Wally Berger vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Wally Berger
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Berger comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Wally Berger led in home run production (HR/PA+ 349 vs 109), slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 95), and batting average (AVG+ 107 vs 90). Matt LaPorta held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 85 vs 62). Wally Berger was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Wally Berger and Matt LaPorta

Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350
143.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5663
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5163
547.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1550
164.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
950
100.65
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
31.68
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
53
29.78
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.25
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
25.64
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.42
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600
63.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
934.95
99.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2693
285.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
214.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.881
0.881
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
85.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898
95.14
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
155.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
973.84
103.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
46.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
694
73.53
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.16
8.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.31
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Wally Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wally Berger and Matt LaPorta

Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1309
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3430
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3612
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Wally Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3521
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0