Ed Brinkman vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Ed Brinkman
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Matt LaPorta holds a real edge over Ed Brinkman in this comparison. Matt LaPorta led in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 71), and slugging (SLG+ 95 vs 85). Ed Brinkman held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 85). The edge belongs to Matt LaPorta.

Hitting Stats for Ed Brinkman and Matt LaPorta

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
166.72
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6640
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6045
546.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1355
122.44
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
129.21
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1056
95.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
18.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
5.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
299
27.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500.28
45.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1812
163.73
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1839
166.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
180.9
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.476
0.476
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
49.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
461
41.66
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951
85.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
519.1
46.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
3.61
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444
40.12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.98
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
845
76.36
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.86
7.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
6.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
3.61
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
162
14.64
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 600 PA
46.15
46.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Brinkman and Matt LaPorta

Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1820
1.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1728
1.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45887
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15295.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2936
1.73
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5500
3.24
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
0.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8697
5.12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8436
4.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
97
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.635
4.635
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.95
94.95
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Ed Brinkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1009
0.59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Brinkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0