Matt Capps

Matthew Dicus Capps

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Bats: R, Throws: R
Height: 6'3", Weight: 238 lb.
Born: 9/3/1983 in Douglasville, GA
Debut: 09/16/2005
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    Year Tm Lg G AB R H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO IBB HBP SH SF GIDP BA OBP SLG OPS TB
    2005 PIT NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2006 PIT NL 85 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0
    2007 PIT NL 76 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1
    2008 PIT NL 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
    2009 PIT NL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2010 TOT NL 46 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
    2011 MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    5 seasons PIT NL 271 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 1
    1 season TOT NL 46 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
    1 season MIN AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Total
    (7 seasons)     		318 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 1

    Year Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
    2005 PIT NL 0 0 0 4.50 4 0 0 0 0 0 4.00 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 16 1.250 11.2 0.0 0.0 6.8 0
    2006 PIT NL 9 1 .900 3.79 85 0 15 0 0 1 80.67 81 37 34 12 12 5 56 3 4 329 1.153 9.0 1.3 1.3 6.2 4.67
    2007 PIT NL 4 7 .364 2.28 76 0 47 0 0 18 79.00 64 22 20 5 16 10 64 3 1 315 1.013 7.3 0.6 1.8 7.3 4.00
    2008 PIT NL 2 3 .400 3.02 49 0 39 0 0 21 53.67 47 20 18 5 5 0 39 2 0 211 0.969 7.9 0.8 0.8 6.5 7.80
    2009 PIT NL 4 8 .333 5.80 57 0 50 0 0 27 54.33 73 36 35 10 17 3 46 3 0 251 1.656 12.1 1.7 2.8 7.6 2.71
    2010 TOT ML 5 3 .625 2.47 74 0 66 0 0 42 73.00 75 27 20 6 17 4 59 0 1 305 1.260 9.2 0.7 2.1 7.3 3.47
    2011 MIN AL 4 7 .364 4.25 69 0 35 0 0 15 65.67 66 31 31 10 13 1 34 4 1 274 1.203 9.0 1.4 1.8 4.7 2.62
    5 seasons PIT NL 19 19 .070 3.61 271 0 151 0 0 67 271.67 270 117 109 32 50 18 208 12 5 1122 1.178 8.9 1.1 1.7 6.9 4.2
    1 season TOT ML 5 3 .068 2.47 74 0 66 0 0 42 73.00 75 27 20 6 17 4 59 0 1 305 1.260 9.2 0.7 2.1 7.3 3.5
    1 season MIN AL 4 7 .058 4.25 69 0 35 0 0 15 65.67 66 31 31 10 13 1 34 4 1 274 1.203 9.0 1.4 1.8 4.7 2.6
    Total
    (7 seasons)     		28 29 .491 3.51 414 0 252 0 0 124 410.33 411 175 160 48 80 23 301 16 7 1701 1.197 9.0 1.1 1.8 6.6 3.76
    Matt Capps signs 1-year deal with Twins
    The Minnesota Twins have signed Matt Capps to a one-year deal, $4.75mm, according to Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated. The deal will pay Capps $4.5MM in 2012 and includes a $6MM option for 2013. With a $250K buyout on the option. Image by Cathy T under the Creative Commons License.
    12/05/11
    Toronto Blue Jays looking for an experienced closer
    The Toronto Blue Jays are looking to become contenders next season, and according to Buster Olney of ESPN, they would have to add a “shutdown” closer to do so. Olney points out that the Blue Jays were tied for third in blown saves in 2011 with 25. This winter, the closer market has a lot of [...]
    11/08/11
    Monday’s Rumor Mill: Rays willing to talk about Niemman and Davis
    With the trade deadline less than a week away, we at PRO Rumors want to make sure you are up-to-date with all the trade rumors. For that reason, we present to you the “Rumor Mill.” This article will include all the rumors and speculations around the Major League. So make sure you check our Twitter [...]
    07/26/11
    Morosi and Rosenthal on the trade deadline
    Here’s the latest from Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports: – Rosenthal expects the trade deadline to be crazy this year, but he doesn’t expect to see the big names changing teams as in years past. – The Tampa Bay Rays may deal if GM Andrew Friedman believes that he cannot catch the Yankees [...]
    07/14/11
    Nick Cafardo on the Cubs, Capps, Cabrera and Clippard
    Here’s the latest form the Boston Globe’s Nick Cafardo: – As originally reported by the Chicago Sun-Times, because of owner Tom Rickett’s debt structure, the Cubs can’t be major players in free agency and will have to emphasize on player development. However, commissioner Bud Selig said he has zero concern over the team’s debt. – Right-handed pitcher [...]
    06/12/11
    Jon Heyman on possible Drew or Oswalt retirement, Ramos and Reyes
    Here’s the latest from Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated: – The Texas Rangers fired hitting coach Thad Bosley.  Bosley “didn’t mesh” with their hitters. – The Minnesota Twins are having second thoughts about trading catching prospect Wilson Ramos for Matt Capps last year. – It would not shock baseball people if J.D. Drew or Roy Oswalt retired at [...]
    06/09/11
    Rosenthal on: Red Sox, Capps and Padres
    Here’s the latest from FOXSports’ Ken Rosenthal via his Full Count video: – The Boston Red Sox could add a right handed hitter, with plus bat speed that also can play several positions on the field during the deadline. Rosenthal suggests that Cubs’ Jeff Baker might be a fit for the Red Sox, but they could [...]
    05/28/11
    Rosenthal on: Pence, Twins and Braves
    Here’s the latest from FOXSports’ Ken Rosenthal via his Full Count video: – Astros outfielder Hunter Pence is earning $6.9 million this season and he still has two arbitration eligibility years. GM, Ed Wade, said he wants to build the team around his “young nucleus”. Although the franchise is changing the ownership, Rosenthal doesn’t believe Jim [...]
    05/14/11
    Twins avoid arbitration with Capps and Perkins
    The Minnesota Twins have avoided arbitration with right handed pitcher Matt Capps and left handed pitcher Glen Perkins by agreeing to one-year deals according to Joe Christensen of the Star Trinune. Capps will earn $7.15 million in 2011, while Perkins will earn $700,000. Capps, 26 was 5-3 with a 2.47 ERA and 42 saves in 2010 [...]
    01/18/11
    Boston Red Sox checking in on available relief pitchers
    7/30 13:05: Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe says “Trevor Hoffman wants to stay with Brewers will not be coming to #Red Sox” 7/30 12:49: Jayson Stark of ESPN tweets, “Sounds like #RedSox have checked in on every reliever between Beacon St. & Belgium. Made a run at Sean Marshall of #Cubs. Shot down. #trades” 7/29 11:20: [...]
    07/30/10