Dave Altizer vs. Andy LaRoche — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Dave Altizer and Andy LaRoche are closely matched on the surface stats. Andy LaRoche posted stronger numbers in OPS (.644 vs .619) and slugging (.336 vs .302). Dave Altizer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.318 vs .308). By the career numbers, Andy LaRoche had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.