Ellis Burks vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Ellis Burks
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ellis Burks comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Ellis Burks led in home run production (HR/PA+ 210 vs 109), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 95), and walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 100). Ellis Burks was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ellis Burks and Matt LaPorta

Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2000
146.77
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8176
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7232
530.72
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.883
0.883
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
154.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1290
94.67
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
29.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
4.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
352
25.83
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.42
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
817
59.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1320.97
96.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3691
270.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2960
217.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.874
0.874
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.878
0.878
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1253
91.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1206
88.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2107
154.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1332.1
97.76
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
4.4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
793
58.19
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1340
98.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.13
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.55
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
171
12.55
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
13.28
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
6.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
19.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 600 PA
68.3
68.3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ellis Burks and Matt LaPorta

Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1612
1.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1559
1.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40249
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13416.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3435
2.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.05
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3576
2.4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3516
2.36
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.32
98.32
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.181
2.181
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Ellis Burks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.71
96.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ellis Burks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0