Buzz Capra
Lee William Capra
Born: October 1, 1947
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 168
Draft: Round 27 (1969 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: Illinois State
Career: 1969-1976
Major League Statistics
Buzz Capra compiled a career record of 44 wins and 18 losses and a 2.86 ERA in his 92-game pitching career with the Pompano Beach Mets, Visalia Mets, Memphis Blues, Tidewater Tides and Richmond Braves. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1976 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.68 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 57.0 | 49 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Visalia Mets | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.21 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 129.0 | 106 | 56 | 46 | 15 | 30 | 0 | 157 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 13 | 3 | .812 | 2.19 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 140.0 | 99 | 38 | 34 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 113 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.56 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.38 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 80.0 | 71 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 33 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.71 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 65 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 44 | 18 | .710 | 2.86 | 92 | 65 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 520.0 | 420 | 196 | 165 | 52 | 170 | 5 | 501 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 22 | 36 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | .231 | .429 | .269 | .698 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Visalia Mets | 24 | 55 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | .130 | .259 | .152 | .411 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 21 | 56 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .000 | .093 | .000 | .093 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 5 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .077 | .000 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 11 | 32 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .087 | .250 | .087 | .337 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 87 | 195 | 157 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 62 | .089 | .231 | .102 | .333 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | SS | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .929 | 3.250 |
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | P | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1969 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Mets | 2B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1970 | A | CALL | Visalia Mets | P | 24 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 1.208 |
| 1971 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | P | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 20 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.450 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 1.545 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| Totals | 97 | 49 | 93 | 3 | 11 | .979 | 1.464 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Mets | NYN | ||
| 1970 | A | California League | Visalia Mets | NYN | ||
| 1971 | AA | Texas League | Memphis Blues | NYN | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1976 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL |
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