Mike Baxter vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt LaPorta posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Baxter. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .671) and slugging (.393 vs .331). Mike Baxter had the advantage in on-base percentage (.340 vs .303). By the career numbers, Matt LaPorta had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Mike Baxter and Matt LaPorta
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
232
284.66
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
489
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
31
38.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
52.08
63.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
138
169.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
163
200
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
76
93.25
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
51.7
63.44
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.13
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
100
122.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
4.89
4.89
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
8.59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
15
18.4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Mike Baxter and Matt LaPorta
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2545
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
848.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
2.25
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
2.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
2.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.64
98.64
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.591
1.591
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.96
64.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Mike Baxter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68