Lyman Bostock vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Lyman Bostock
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Lyman Bostock holds a real edge over Matt LaPorta in this comparison. Lyman Bostock led in contact rate (K%+ 163 vs 85), batting average (AVG+ 119 vs 90), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 111 vs 93). Matt LaPorta held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 46). The edge belongs to Lyman Bostock.

Hitting Stats for Lyman Bostock and Matt LaPorta

Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
526
142.55
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2214
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2004
543.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
169.11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
127.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
27.64
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.13
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
23
6.23
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
42.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.53
81.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
855
231.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
804
217.89
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
82.66
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
67.75
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
532
144.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321.77
87.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
46.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
47.15
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.72
12.72
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
5.06
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
64
17.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
12.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
19.78
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 600 PA
61.64
61.64
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lyman Bostock and Matt LaPorta

Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
1.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
486
1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13057
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Lyman Bostock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4352.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1223
2.53
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1268
2.62
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
1253
2.59
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.82
98.82
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.452
2.452
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.11
95.11
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyman Bostock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0