Johnny Berardino vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Johnny Berardino and Matt LaPorta are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 92 for Johnny Berardino, 93 for Matt LaPorta), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 93 vs 95). The overall lean goes to Matt LaPorta, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Berardino and Matt LaPorta

Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
912
163
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3357
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3028
541.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
755
134.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
94.55
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
29.85
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
53
29.78
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
6.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
226
40.39
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
334.6
59.8
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1076
192.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1052
188.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
59.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
387
69.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685
122.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
351.48
62.82
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
2.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
50.76
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PAverified
268
47.9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.53
12.53
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
5.72
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
80
14.3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.83
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
5.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
10.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 600 PA
48.21
48.21
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Johnny Berardino and Matt LaPorta

Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
837
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1993
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2135
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4298
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4128
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.932
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Johnny Berardino
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
509
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Berardino
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0