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Doug Capilla

Douglas Edmund Capilla

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: January 7, 1952 in Honolulu, HI
High School: Westmont HS (Saratoga, CA)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 25th round of the 1970 amateur draft.
Signed June 18, 1970. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1976
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Reds/Cardinals 1976-1981

Final Game: September 29, 1981
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1971 Did not play in major leagues (Suspended)
1976 24 STL NL 1 0 1.000 5.40 7 0 2 0 0 0 8.1 8 5 5 0 4 0 5 0 1 2 37 69 1.440 8.6 0.0 4.3 5.4 1.25
1977 25 TOT NL 7 8 .467 4.47 24 16 3 1 0 0 108.2 96 57 54 10 61 1 75 2 0 8 472 88 1.445 8.0 0.8 5.1 6.2 1.23
1977 25 STL NL 0 0 15.43 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 2 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11 29 1.714 7.7 0.0 7.7 3.9 0.50
1977 25 CIN NL 7 8 .467 4.23 22 16 3 1 0 0 106.1 94 53 50 10 59 1 74 2 0 8 461 93 1.439 8.0 0.8 5.0 6.3 1.25
1978 26 CIN NL 0 1 .000 9.82 6 3 0 0 0 0 11.0 14 12 12 1 11 0 9 0 0 0 57 38 2.273 11.5 0.8 9.0 7.4 0.82
1979 27 TOT NL 1 1 .500 4.18 18 1 7 0 0 0 23.2 21 12 11 2 12 0 10 1 0 1 109 100 1.394 8.0 0.8 4.6 3.8 0.83
1979 27 CIN NL 1 0 1.000 8.53 5 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 7 6 6 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 32 47 1.895 9.9 1.4 7.1 0.0 0.00
1979 27 CHC NL 0 1 .000 2.60 13 1 7 0 0 0 17.1 14 6 5 1 7 0 10 0 0 1 77 163 1.212 7.3 0.5 3.6 5.2 1.43
1980 28 CHC NL 2 8 .200 4.12 39 11 6 0 0 0 89.2 82 46 41 7 51 5 51 3 4 6 387 96 1.483 8.2 0.7 5.1 5.1 1.00
1981 29 CHC NL 1 0 1.000 3.18 42 0 16 0 0 0 51.0 52 20 18 1 34 3 28 2 1 6 225 117 1.686 9.2 0.2 6.0 4.9 0.82
6 Yrs 12 18 .400 4.34 136 31 34 1 0 0 292.1 273 152 141 21 173 9 178 8 6 23 1287 90 1.526 8.4 0.6 5.3 5.5 1.03
162 Game Avg. 5 7 .400 4.34 55 13 14 0 0 0 119 111 62 57 9 70 4 72 3 2 9 524 90 1.526 8.4 0.6 5.3 5.5 1.03
CHC (3 yrs) 3 9 .250 3.65 94 12 29 0 0 0 158.0 148 72 64 9 92 8 89 5 5 13 689 107 1.519 8.4 0.5 5.2 5.1 0.97
CIN (3 yrs) 8 9 .471 4.95 33 19 3 1 0 0 123.2 115 71 68 12 75 1 83 3 0 8 550 79 1.536 8.4 0.9 5.5 6.0 1.11
STL (2 yrs) 1 0 1.000 7.59 9 0 2 0 0 0 10.2 10 9 9 0 6 0 6 0 1 2 48 51 1.500 8.4 0.0 5.1 5.1 1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1976 24 STL NL 8.1 7 0 5 5.40 3.98 -0.04 -0.32 100.5 3.72 -2 -0.2 .7 0.0 -0.1 -1 .474 .499 $
1977 25 STL NL 2.1 2 0 4 15.43 4.77 0.22 -0.37 111.6 4.67 -3 -0.3 .3 0.1 -0.2 -3 .368 .498 $
1977 25 CIN NL 106.1 22 16 53 4.49 4.28 -0.01 0.11 97.9 4.30 -3 -0.3 .2 -0.1 0.4 8 .486 .498 $
1978 26 CIN NL 11.0 6 3 12 9.82 4.21 -0.19 -0.13 92.7 3.96 -7 -0.7 .2 0.1 -0.5 -6 .378 .495 $
1979 27 CIN NL 6.1 5 0 6 8.53 4.47 0.05 -0.36 101.6 4.13 -3 -0.3 .4 0.1 -0.2 -2 .435 .498 $
1979 27 CHC NL 17.1 13 1 6 3.12 4.40 -0.31 -0.34 113.5 4.96 3 0.4 .2 -0.2 0.3 5 .529 .502 $
1980 28 CHC NL 89.2 39 11 46 4.62 4.15 -0.30 -0.02 108.5 4.81 2 0.2 1.0 -0.1 0.9 10 .505 .501 $
1981 29 CHC NL 51.0 42 0 20 3.53 4.01 -0.59 -0.31 106.2 4.56 5 0.6 1.1 -0.1 1.0 9 .514 .504 $
6 Seasons 292.1 136 31 152 4.68 4.20 -0.22 -0.07 103.6 4.51 -8 -0.6 .8 -0.1 1.6 21 .495 .500 $
CHC (3 yrs) 158.0 94 12 72 4.10 4.13 -0.40 -0.15 108.3 4.74 10 1.2 .9 -0.3 2.2 24 .512 .502 $
CIN (3 yrs) 123.2 33 19 71 5.17 4.28 -0.02 0.06 97.7 4.26 -13 -1.4 .3 0.2 -0.3 -0 .459 .497 $
STL (2 yrs) 10.2 9 0 9 7.59 4.16 0.02 -0.33 102.9 3.92 -4 -0.4 .7 0.1 -0.3 -3 .451 .499 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1976 24 STL NL 7 37 33 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 4 5 .242 .324 .273 .597 .286 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 25 TOT NL 24 472 406 57 96 19 2 10 9 3 61 75 .236 .339 .367 .706 .268 149 14 2 3 0 1 6
1977 25 CIN NL 22 461 397 53 94 19 2 10 9 3 59 74 .237 .338 .370 .709 .268 147 14 2 3 0 1 6
1977 25 STL NL 2 11 9 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .222 .364 .222 .586 .250 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 26 CIN NL 6 57 44 12 14 4 1 1 3 0 11 9 .318 .439 .523 .961 .361 23 1 0 0 2 0 0
1979 27 TOT NL 18 109 94 12 21 3 1 2 0 1 12 10 .223 .318 .340 .658 .232 32 0 1 2 0 0 4
1979 27 CHC NL 13 77 68 6 14 2 1 1 0 1 7 10 .206 .280 .309 .589 .228 21 0 0 2 0 0 4
1979 27 CIN NL 5 32 26 6 7 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 .269 .406 .423 .829 .240 11 0 1 0 0 0 0
1980 28 CHC NL 39 387 324 46 82 14 3 7 11 10 51 51 .253 .355 .380 .735 .277 123 7 3 4 5 5 5
1981 29 CHC NL 42 225 183 20 52 7 0 1 7 4 34 28 .284 .396 .339 .735 .325 62 8 2 3 3 3 0
6 Yrs 136 1287 1084 152 273 48 7 21 30 18 173 178 .252 .356 .367 .723 .282 398 30 8 12 10 9 15
162 Game Avg. 55 524 441 62 111 20 3 9 12 7 70 72 .252 .356 .367 .723 .282 162 12 3 5 4 4 6
MLB Averages .261 .325 .384 .709 .284

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1976 24 STL NL -1.2 -0.1 40 -0.0 0.2 -0.3 .43 0.1 -0.1 0.7 0.1 0.43 1.2 1 0 5
1977 25 TOT NL -4.3 -0.4 494 -0.7 8.8 -9.5 1.05 -0.1 -0.5 -0.4 -0.0 1.05 -2.3 0 0 7
1977 25 STL NL -2.6 -0.2 11 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .51 0.0 -0.1 -1.1 -0.1 0.51 0.1 0 0 2
1977 25 CIN NL -1.7 -0.2 483 -0.6 8.7 -9.4 1.06 -0.1 -0.4 0.7 0.1 1.06 -2.4 0 0 5
1978 26 CIN NL -6.8 -0.7 60 -0.8 0.4 -1.2 .69 -0.6 -0.6 -7.2 -0.7 0.69 -5.4 0 0 3
1979 27 TOT NL -0.1 0.0 111 -0.3 0.4 -0.7 .26 0.2 -1.5 -2.5 -0.2 0.26 0.0 0 3 13
1979 27 CIN NL -2.8 -0.3 32 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 .22 -0.1 -0.3 -3.8 -0.4 0.22 -1.5 0 2 3
1979 27 CHC NL 2.7 0.3 79 -0.2 0.3 -0.5 .28 0.3 -1.2 1.2 0.1 0.28 1.5 0 1 10
1980 28 CHC NL -1.6 -0.2 420 -1.1 5.9 -7.0 .93 -0.4 -0.7 -9.5 -0.9 0.93 -4.5 7 3 16
1981 29 CHC NL 3.0 0.3 243 -1.0 1.8 -2.7 .56 -0.2 -1.5 -2.7 -0.3 0.56 -2.4 11 5 24
6 Yrs -11.0 -1.1 1368 -3.9 17.4 -21.4 .83 -1.1 -3.6 -21.7 -2.2 0.83 -13.3 19 11 68

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1977 25 TOT NL 24 16 7 8 1 1 1 7 9 .438 0 2 1 0 8 50% 79 12 17 10 5 4 4.5 5.0 6.0
1977 25 CIN NL 22 16 7 8 1 1 1 7 9 .438 0 2 1 0 8 50% 50.0 79 12 14 7 5 4 4.5 5.0 6.0
1978 26 CIN NL 6 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 .667 0 2 0 0 0 0% 33.3 36 29 6 2 1 2 6.4 1.3 1.7
1979 27 TOT NL 18 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 34 34 9 2 0 1 3.0 0.0 0.3
1979 27 CHC NL 13 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 34.0 34 34 3 0 0 1 3.0 0.0 0.3
1980 28 CHC NL 39 11 1 8 2 0 2 1 10 .091 0 1 0 0 4 36% 50.4 69 18 21 7 2 5 1.7 1.1 5.3
4 Yrs 80 31 8 18 5 1 3 10 21 .323 0 5 1 0 12 39% 48 79 12 44 16 8 12 3.6 3.5 5.2
MLB Averages .500 53% 51 104 -13 4.3 4.2 6.4

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1976 24 STL NL 7 7 2 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 1 50% 8 .433 1 0 5 1 0 6 1 6 2 1 3 2 3.6
1977 25 TOT NL 24 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.050 0 0 7 1 0 7 0 8 5 1 5 0 4.6
1977 25 STL NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .507 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 3.5
1977 25 CIN NL 22 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.063 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 6 4 0 4 0 5.0
1978 26 CIN NL 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .689 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 6.0
1979 27 TOT NL 18 17 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 50% .262 0 3 13 1 0 16 5 12 7 4 7 3 4.1
1979 27 CIN NL 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 5 .221 0 2 3 0 0 5 3 2 2 2 2 0 3.8
1979 27 CHC NL 13 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 5 .279 0 1 10 1 0 11 2 10 5 2 5 3 4.3
1980 28 CHC NL 39 28 6 1 0 1 0 1 0% 4 3 24 9 38% 8 .928 7 3 16 4 5 19 16 12 8 13 9 8 3.3
1981 29 CHC NL 42 42 16 1 0 3 0 3 0% 3 0 36 16 44% 8 .557 11 5 24 5 6 31 19 23 18 17 19 14 3.6
6 Yrs 136 105 34 4 0 5 0 5 0% 8 3 68 29 43% .827 19 11 68 12 11 82 41 64 43 36 46 27 3.8

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1976 24 STL NL 37 35% 0.0% 13.5% 10.8% 2.7% 13% 0.67 76% 3 0 0%
1977 25 TOT NL 472 22% 2.1% 15.9% 12.9% 6.6% 32% 1.39 68% 93 14 15%
1977 25 STL NL 11 27% 0.0% 9.1% 18.2% 0.0% 0% 2.00 73% 3 0 0%
1977 25 CIN NL 461 22% 2.2% 16.1% 12.8% 6.7% 33% 1.38 68% 90 14 16%
1978 26 CIN NL 57 26% 1.8% 15.8% 19.3% 10.5% 43% 2.00 63% 12 1 8%
1979 27 TOT NL 109 39% 1.8% 9.2% 11.0% 5.5% 29% 1.03 75% 23 0 0%
1979 27 CIN NL 32 50% 3.1% 0.0% 15.6% 6.3% 29% 0.90 78% 10 0 0%
1979 27 CHC NL 77 35% 1.3% 13.0% 9.1% 5.2% 29% 1.10 74% 13 0 0%
1980 28 CHC NL 387 28% 1.8% 13.2% 13.2% 6.2% 29% 1.14 70% 64 7 11%
1981 29 CHC NL 225 38% 0.4% 12.4% 15.1% 3.6% 15% 1.45 70% 47 8 17%
6 Yrs 1287 29% 1.6% 13.8% 13.4% 5.9% 28% 1.27 70% 242 30 12%
MLB Averages 44% 1.9% 12.7% 8.4% 6.4% 28% 1.10 75% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1976 24 STL NL 37 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1977 25 TOT NL 472 96 10 1 12 9 1 5 5 28 7 4 25% 6 8 0 173 9 3 75% 8 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 10 0
1977 25 STL NL 11 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 25 CIN NL 461 94 10 1 11 9 1 5 5 26 6 4 23% 6 8 0 171 9 3 75% 8 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 10 0
1978 26 CIN NL 57 14 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 3 1 60% 0 0 0 27 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1979 27 TOT NL 109 21 2 0 4 0 2 2 0 7 5 1 71% 4 1 0 47 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
1979 27 CIN NL 32 7 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 4 3 0 75% 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 27 CHC NL 77 14 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 2 1 67% 4 1 0 34 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
1980 28 CHC NL 387 82 7 0 9 6 1 5 2 26 19 3 73% 5 6 0 143 11 10 52% 10 10 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 0
1981 29 CHC NL 225 52 1 0 10 0 1 1 0 18 9 3 50% 0 6 0 97 7 4 64% 6 2 1 1 0 1 2 1 13 0
6 Yrs 1287 273 21 1 35 16 5 13 8 84 44 12 52% 15 23 0 500 30 18 63% 27 16 3 1 0 1 7 4 54 0
MLB Averages 53% 65%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1976 24 1 0 1.000 5.40 7 0 2 0 0 0 8.1 8 5 5 0 4 0 5 0 1 2 37 69 1.440 8.6 0.0 4.3 5.4 1.25 69
1977 25 8 8 .500 4.54 31 16 5 1 0 0 117.0 104 62 59 10 65 1 80 2 1 10 509 87 1.444 8.0 0.8 5.0 6.2 1.23 87
1978 26 8 9 .471 4.99 37 19 5 1 0 0 128.0 118 74 71 11 76 1 89 2 1 10 566 78 1.516 8.3 0.8 5.3 6.3 1.17 78
1979 27 9 10 .474 4.87 55 20 12 1 0 0 151.2 139 86 82 13 88 1 99 3 1 11 675 81 1.497 8.2 0.8 5.2 5.9 1.13 81
1980 28 11 18 .379 4.59 94 31 18 1 0 0 241.1 221 132 123 20 139 6 150 6 5 17 1062 86 1.492 8.2 0.7 5.2 5.6 1.08 86
1981 29 12 18 .400 4.34 136 31 34 1 0 0 292.1 273 152 141 21 173 9 178 8 6 23 1287 90 1.526 8.4 0.6 5.3 5.5 1.03 90

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1976 24 0 0 6.75 8.0 9 7 6 0 4 5 0 1.625 10.1 4.5 5.6 1.25 0.0 7
1977 25 5 6 .455 4.67 104.0 96 60 54 10 61 72 2 1.510 8.3 5.3 6.2 1.18 0.9 24
1978 26 0 1 .000 11.70 10.0 15 14 13 1 12 8 0 2.700 13.5 10.8 7.2 0.67 0.9 6
1979 27 1 1 .500 3.96 25.0 21 12 11 2 12 11 1 1.320 7.6 4.3 4.0 0.92 0.7 18
1980 28 4 5 .444 4.39 84.0 82 46 41 7 51 48 3 1.583 8.8 5.5 5.1 0.94 0.8 39
1981 29 4 3 .571 3.84 68.0 81 32 29 2 53 37 3 1.971 10.7 7.0 4.9 0.70 0.3 42
6 Yrs 14 16 .467 4.64 299.0 304 171 154 22 193 181 9 1.662 9.2 5.4 0.94 0.7 136

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1977 NL  8 (10th)
1981 NL  6 (9th)

                                         

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