Gerry Davis vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Gerry Davis posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt LaPorta. Gerry Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.768 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.370 vs .303). Matt LaPorta had the advantage in home run production (31 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Gerry Davis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Gerry Davis and Matt LaPorta
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
49
358.54
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
6
43.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
10.49
76.77
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
29
212.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
30
219.51
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.704
0.704
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
16
117.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
11.21
82.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
11
80.49
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
7.45
7.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
7.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Gerry Davis and Matt LaPorta
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.88
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
132.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
1.77
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
2.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.97
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.67
96.67
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.036
1.036
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Gerry Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.43
46.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72