Dick Brown vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Dick Brown
Silent GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueCatcher
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Matt LaPorta holds a real edge over Dick Brown in this comparison. Matt LaPorta led in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 57), contact rate (K%+ 85 vs 78), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 93 vs 88). Dick Brown held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 141 vs 109). The edge belongs to Matt LaPorta.

Hitting Stats for Dick Brown and Matt LaPorta

Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
636
187.98
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2030
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1866
551.53
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
455
134.48
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
96.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
18.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.89
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
18.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.42
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
37.54
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
209.66
61.97
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
709
209.56
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585
172.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
180.9
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.578
0.578
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
51.72
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
65.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
336
99.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208.39
61.59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.25
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
35.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
356
105.22
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.7
5.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
4.73
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
46
13.6
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.77
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.84
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Dick Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
53.85
53.85
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dick Brown and Matt LaPorta

Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
1.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
522
1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14081
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4693.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3150
6.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
0.46
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3430
6.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3392
6.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.89
98.89
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.524
5.524
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.02
85.02
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.09
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
0.22
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
169
0.32
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0