Tony Clark vs. Adam LaRoche — Career Comparison

Tony Clark
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Adam LaRoche
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver Slugger

Tony Clark and Adam LaRoche are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 108 for Tony Clark, 105 for Adam LaRoche), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 120). The overall lean goes to Tony Clark, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Tony Clark and Adam LaRoche

Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1559
182.7
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1605
152.16
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
5120
600
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6329
600
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4532
531.09
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5593
530.23
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.829
0.829
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1188
139.22
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1452
137.65
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
693
81.21
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
844
80.01
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
233
27.3
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
340
32.23
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.29
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
1.23
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
251
29.41
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
24.17
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
495
58.01
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
608
57.64
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
744.65
87.26
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
885.52
83.95
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2196
257.34
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2583
244.87
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1736
203.44
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2125
201.45
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.824
0.824
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.764
0.764
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
629
73.71
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
752
71.29
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
824
96.56
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
83.62
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1202
140.86
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1379
130.73
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
726.3
85.11
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
866.41
82.14
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
2.46
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
2.28
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
527
61.76
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
649
61.53
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
6.45
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
6.35
Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1209
141.68
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1407
133.39
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
4.23
4.23
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.5
4.5
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.47
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
40
4.69
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.5
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
133
15.59
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
12.13
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.7
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.23
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.05
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.04
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.76
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.28
Tony Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54.17
54.17

Fielding Stats for Tony Clark and Adam LaRoche

Tony Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1212
1.18
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1469
1.06
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
1022
1
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
1.02
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
27724
27
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37328
27
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
9241.1
9
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12442.2
9
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9351
9.11
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12072
8.73
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
709
0.69
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
935
0.68
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.07
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.05
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10135
9.87
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13077
9.46
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10060
9.8
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13007
9.41
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.26
99.26
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.46
99.46
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.3
8.3
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.854
8.854
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.32
84.32
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.78
95.78
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
927
0.9
Adam LaRoche
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1249
0.9
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Adam LaRoche
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0