Buzz Capra

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 168lb (178cm, 76kg)

Born: October 1, 1947 in Chicago, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 27th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL).

High School: Lane Tech (Chicago, IL)

School: Illinois State University (Normal, IL)

Debut: September 15, 1971 (Age 23-349d, 10,811th in MLB history)
vs. CHC 4.0 IP, 1 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 26, 1977 (Age 29-360d)
vs. HOU 3.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Lee William Capra

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.0

W

L

ERA

3.87

G

142

GS

SV

IP

544.1

SO

362

WHIP

1.354

Standard Pitching

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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1969	21	NYM-min	A	8	2	.800	2.68	18	5		2	0	2	57.0	49	24	17	3	21	0	54	2	0	1				1.228	7.7	0.5	3.3	8.5	2.57	POM FLOR
1970	22	NYM-min	A	9	5	.643	3.21	24	14		6	2	3	129.0	106	56	46	15	30	0	157	1	2	8				1.054	7.4	1.0	2.1	11.0	5.23	VIS CALL
1971	23	NYM-min	AAA,AA	16	3	.842	1.88	25	21		13	6	2	172.0	116	42	36	10	48	4	156	2	0	3				0.953	6.1	0.5	2.5	8.2	3.25	TID,MEM IL,DIXA
1971	23	NYM	NL	0	1	.000	8.44	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.1	3	6	5	0	5	1	6	0	0	0	24	44	3.01	1.500	5.1	0.0	8.4	10.1	1.20
1972	24	NYM-min	AAA	5	2	.714	3.38	11	11		6	2	0	80.0	71	32	30	11	33	1	59	2	0	0				1.300	8.0	1.2	3.7	6.6	1.79	TID IL
1972	24	NYM	NL	3	2	.600	4.58	14	6	2	0	0	0	53.0	50	27	27	7	27	1	45	0	0	1	227	74	3.95	1.453	8.5	1.2	4.6	7.6	1.67
1973	25	NYM-min	AAA	4	5	.444	3.71	10	10		3	0	0	68.0	65	34	28	11	30	0	69	2	0	2				1.397	8.6	1.5	4.0	9.1	2.30	TID IL
1973	25	NYM	NL	2	7	.222	3.86	24	0	10	0	0	4	42.0	35	18	18	4	28	9	35	2	0	3	188	95	4.28	1.500	7.5	0.9	6.0	7.5	1.25
1974	26	ATL	NL	16	8	.667	*2.28*	39	27	6	11	5	1	217.0	163	67	55	13	84	6	137	3	1	7	886	*166*	3.30	1.138	6.8	0.5	3.5	5.7	1.63	AS,CYA-9,MVP-20
1975	27	ATL	NL	4	7	.364	4.25	12	12	0	5	0	0	78.1	77	41	37	8	28	1	35	1	1	0	336	89	4.13	1.340	8.8	0.9	3.2	4.0	1.25
1976	28	ATL-min	AAA	2	1	.667	5.14	4	4		0	0	0	14.0	13	8	8	2	8	0	6	0	0	0				1.500	8.4	1.3	5.1	3.9	0.75	RMD IL
1976	28	ATL	NL	0	1	.000	8.68	5	0	2	0	0	0	9.1	9	9	9	0	6	2	4	0	0	0	44	46	3.70	1.607	8.7	0.0	5.8	3.9	0.67
1977	29	ATL	NL	6	11	.353	5.36	45	16	7	0	0	0	139.1	142	88	83	28	80	12	100	4	0	7	633	83	5.72	1.593	9.2	1.8	5.2	6.5	1.25
7 Yrs				31	37	.456	3.87	142	61	28	16	5	5	544.1	479	256	234	60	258	32	362	10	2	18	2338	101	4.18	1.354	7.9	1.0	4.3	6.0	1.40
162 Game Avg.				10	12	.456	3.87	48	20	9	5	2	2	182	160	86	78	20	86	11	121	3	1	6	783	101	4.18	1.354	7.9	1.0	4.3	6.0	1.40

ATL (4 yrs)				26	27	.491	3.73	101	55	15	16	5	1	444.0	391	205	184	49	198	21	276	8	2	14	1899	107	4.21	1.327	7.9	1.0	4.0	5.6	1.39
NYM (3 yrs)				5	10	.333	4.49	41	6	13	0	0	4	100.1	88	51	50	11	60	11	86	2	0	4	439	78	4.04	1.475	7.9	1.0	5.4	7.7	1.43

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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