Dale
Caperton
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: January 22, 1977 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
OTBA Championships Won 2008   
All-Star Selections 2005    2007   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 27 RR KL $ 4,650,000 3 6 7 6 9 9 9 8 8 8
2005 28 MLD HL $ 1,900,000 3 7 7 7 9 10 9 8 9 8
2006 29 NJP HL $ 4,000,000 4 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 10
2007 30 NJP HL $ 4,000,000 4 8 8 8 9 10 9 10 10 10
2008 31 NJP HL $ 4,000,000 4 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10
2009 32 NE KL $ 7,042,000 4 7 8 8 9 10 9 10 10 10
2010 33 NE KL $ 7,042,000 4 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,900,000 3 6 7 6 9 9 9 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,042,000 4 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 10
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 27 RR KL $ 4,650,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
2005 28 MLD HL $ 1,900,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
2006 29 NJP HL $ 4,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
2007 30 NJP HL $ 4,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
2008 31 NJP HL $ 4,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
2009 32 NE KL $ 7,042,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
2010 33 NE KL $ 7,042,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,900,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 7,042,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 27 RR KL 3 6 .333 50 0 0 0 22 48.0 48 17 3 13 33 3.19 .267 .318 .378 .696 6.3
    AAA   0 0 .000 18 0 0 0 2 15.7 8 5 1 4 15 2.87 .145 .203 .236 .440  
2005 28 MLD HL 5 5 .500 90 0 0 0 1 91.7 94 36 4 23 71 3.53 .262 .310 .340 .650 7.0
2006 29 NJP HL 7 1 .875 107 0 0 0 1 108.3 101 28 3 20 97 2.33 .243 .278 .325 .604 11.1
2007 30 NJP HL 8 1 .889 64 0 0 0 41 68.3 45 10 1 12 72 1.32 .184 .230 .229 .458 18.2
2008 31 NJP HL 4 1 .800 56 0 0 0 0 63.3 61 19 1 11 52 2.70 .255 .292 .326 .619 6.3
2009 32 NE KL 7 6 .538 70 0 0 0 40 76.0 76 30 3 22 66 3.55 .261 .311 .361 .672 10.3
2010 33 NE KL 4 5 .444 88 0 0 0 1 86.3 69 28 3 22 71 2.92 .212 .265 .292 .557 6.9
7 Years Sim 38 25 .603 525 0 0 0 106 542.0 494 168 18 123 462 2.79 .241 .286 .321 .607 66.2
1 Years AAA 0 0 .000 18 0 0 0 2 15.7 8 5 1 4 15 2.87 .145 .203 .236 .440  
Season Average 5 3 .625 75 0 0 0 15 77.4 70 24 2 17 66 2.79 .241 .286 .321 .607  
Career Highs 8 6 .889 107 0 0 0 41 108.3 101 36 4 23 97 3.55 .267 .318 .378 .696  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   249 93 8 63 282   .211 .251 .273 .523
vs LH   245 75 10 60 180   .281 .327 .386 .713
Home 21 17 .553 279 0 0 0 49 289.3 278 108 12 71 248 3.36 .251 .296 .341 .637
Away 17 8 .680 246 0 0 0 67 252.6 216 60 6 52 214 2.14 .228 .268 .298 .566
Mar/Apr 3 2 .600 51 0 0 0 9 54.3 48 15 4 13 49 2.49 .229 .274 .333 .607
May 10 3 .769 81 0 0 0 13 84.3 83 31 3 17 81 3.31 .252 .289 .340 .629
June 9 3 .750 93 0 0 0 17 103.0 85 19 0 28 84 1.66 .221 .274 .276 .550
July 6 5 .545 85 0 0 0 17 97.0 94 31 2 19 75 2.88 .253 .290 .323 .613
August 3 5 .375 96 0 0 0 27 86.0 85 37 6 18 77 3.87 .262 .301 .383 .684
Sep/Oct 7 7 .500 119 0 0 0 33 117.3 99 35 3 28 96 2.68 .227 .274 .291 .565
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2005 28 MLD HL 90 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2006 29 NJP HL 107 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2007 30 NJP HL 65 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
2008 31 NJP HL 56 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2009 32 NE KL 70 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2010 33 NE KL 88 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
6 Years Sim 476 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.8 0.0
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6  
Career Highs 107 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2
vs LH   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
Home 253 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
Away 149 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
RISP   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Close/Late   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8
Mar/Apr 26 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
May 39 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
June 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
July 47 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
August 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Sep/Oct 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB  
2004 27 RR KL P 50 0 48.0 1 4 2 1 .714 0.94 0 0 .000 0  
2005 28 MLD HL P 90 0 91.7 5 7 0 0 1.000 1.18 0 0 .000 0  
2006 29 NJP HL P 107 0 108.3 7 12 2 0 .905 1.58 0 0 .000 0  
2007 30 NJP HL P 64 0 68.3 3 10 0 0 1.000 1.71 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 3.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 7.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2008 31 NJP HL P 56 0 63.3 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.85 0 0 .000 0  
2009 32 NE KL P 70 0 76.0 1 8 0 0 1.000 1.07 0 0 .000 0  
2010 33 NE KL P 88 0 86.3 4 10 1 1 .933 1.46 0 0 .000 0  
  P 525 0 542.0 22 56 5 2 .940 1.30 0 0 .000 0  
  C 1 0 3.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 7.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   526 0 545.6 25 56 5 2 .942 1.34 0 0 .000 0  
Career Highs   107 0 108.3 7 12 2 1 1.000 2.00 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2006 29 NJP HL 1 2 .333 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 6 5 1 5 3 15.00 .462 .611 .769 1.380
2007 30 NJP HL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 3 3.3 3 0 0 0 6 0.00 .231 .231 .231 .462
2008 31 NJP HL 3 0 1.000 10 0 0 0 2 15.0 12 6 1 7 16 3.60 .211 .297 .281 .578
2009 32 NE KL 2 0 1.000 9 0 0 0 5 9.7 6 1 0 0 8 0.93 .182 .182 .242 .424
2010 33 NE KL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Career Post-Season Pitching 6 2 .750 26 0 0 0 10 31.0 28 12 2 12 33 3.48 .239 .310 .325 .635
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2008 31 NJP HL 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
2004-10-22
2007-1-41
2009-1-40
CAR-14-106
Games Pitched
2006-2-107
2010-2-88
CAR-11-525
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 6
   Gray Ink Test: 11
   Hall of Fame Standards: 30
 
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History
Drafted in 28th round, 551st overall pick, by Jacksonville in 2004
Traded from Jacksonville to Raleigh on 5/7/2004 (Going to RR: P Dale Caperton. Going to JBZ: 3B Leo Castillo, P Donald Smedley)
Earned first career win on 6/13/2004
Signed as a free agent by Mildenhall on 5/5/2005 to a 1-year deal worth $1,900,000 per year
Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by New Jersey on 2/7/2006 to a 3-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game
Won OTBA Championship with New Jersey in 2008
Signed as a free agent by New England on 2/13/2009 to a 4-year deal worth $7,042,000 per year