BC
1971–1977 · P
Buzz Capra
5' 10", 168 lbs·Lived to 79·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
2.28
Best ERA · 1974
16
Most W · 1974
137
Most K · 1974
1.138
Best WHIP · 1974
Career Arc · OPS
5 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
7 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
7 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NYM | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1972 | NYM | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .650 | 98 |
| 1973 | NYM | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | 71 |
| 1974 | ATL | 39 | 67 | 0 | 1 | .164 | .418 | 60 |
| 1975 | ATL | 12 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .043 | .123 | 18 |
| 1976 | ATL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | ATL | 45 | 36 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .291 | 40 |
| Career | 142 | 141 | 0 | 5 | .135 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
7 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | NYM | 3 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 8.44 | 41 | 6 | 1.500 |
| 1972 | NYM | 14 | 53.0 | 3 | 2 | 4.58 | 71 | 45 | 1.453 |
| 1973 | NYM | 24 | 42.0 | 2 | 7 | 3.86 | 97 | 35 | 1.500 |
| 1974 | ATL | 39 | 217.0 | 16 | 8 | 2.28 | 159 | 137 | 1.138 |
| 1975 | ATL | 12 | 78.3 | 4 | 7 | 4.25 | 87 | 35 | 1.340 |
| 1976 | ATL | 5 | 9.3 | 0 | 1 | 8.68 | 40 | 4 | 1.607 |
| 1977 | ATL | 45 | 139.3 | 6 | 11 | 5.36 | 74 | 100 | 1.593 |
| Career | 142 | 544.2 | 31 | 37 | — | — | 362 | — | |
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