Lance Berkman vs. Dick Porter — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Dick Porter
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lance Berkman comes out clearly ahead of Dick Porter across most offensive categories. Lance Berkman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 183 vs 24), walk rate (BB%+ 175 vs 103), and slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 97). Dick Porter held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 112 vs 106). Lance Berkman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Dick Porter

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1879
144.3
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
675
142.41
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
2844
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2515
530.59
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1905
146.29
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
774
163.29
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567
119.62
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
32.41
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
33.54
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.3
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.81
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.32
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
207
43.67
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
404.79
85.4
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
1040
219.41
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
1049
221.31
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
88.01
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
426
89.87
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
282
59.49
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
697
147.05
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
436.57
92.1
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
5.07
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.48
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
268
56.54
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
39.24
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.01
6.01
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.29
15.29
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
0.92
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
1.44
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.08
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
11.39
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
147
11.29
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.6
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.85
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
3.69
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.7
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
10.29
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
10.55
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.18
64.18
Dick Porter
Career
Per 600 PA
46
46

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Dick Porter

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1762
1.08
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
620
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.03
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44175
27
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14725
9
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1102
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
0.38
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.05
Dick Porter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1237
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.17
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.939
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.38
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Porter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0