Adrian Brown vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Adrian Brown and Matt LaPorta are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .667) and slugging (.393 vs .340). Adrian Brown had the advantage in on-base percentage (.327 vs .303). By the career numbers, Matt LaPorta had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Adrian Brown and Matt LaPorta

Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
447
210.85
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1272
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1134
534.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
138.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
108.49
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
44
20.75
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.77
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.19
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
63
29.72
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.1
62.78
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
182.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
192.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.623
0.623
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
78.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
86
40.57
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
113.68
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142.73
67.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.83
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
51.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
75.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.9
7.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.49
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.36
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
9.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
21.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
7.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
28.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Adrian Brown and Matt LaPorta

Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
0.92
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7215
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Adrian Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2405
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
601
2.25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
2.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
2.32
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.64
97.64
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.634
1.634
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.74
64.74
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adrian Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0