Brent Butler vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Brent Butler
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Matt LaPorta posted the stronger offensive profile against Brent Butler. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .291). Brent Butler had the advantage in batting average (.248 vs .238). 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 Brent Butler and Matt LaPorta

Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
203
204.02
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
597
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
553
555.78
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
137
137.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
92.46
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
28
28.14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
45
45.23
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
58.54
58.83
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
210
211.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
168
168.84
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
180.9
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.563
0.563
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
85.43
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60.3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
134.67
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
59.14
59.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.12
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
60.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.95
9.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
5.06
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
12.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Brent Butler
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Brent Butler and Matt LaPorta

Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
1.47
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
0.95
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3520
27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1173.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
1.76
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Brent Butler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
348
2.67
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.13
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
4.56
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
578
4.43
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.58
64.58
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.62
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brent Butler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0