Joe Delahanty vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Joe Delahanty
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Joe Delahanty and Matt LaPorta 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+ 96 for Joe Delahanty, 93 for Matt LaPorta), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 97 vs 95). The overall lean goes to Joe Delahanty, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Joe Delahanty and Matt LaPorta

Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
270
155.32
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
1043
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
932
536.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
222
127.71
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
129.21
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
173
99.52
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
30
17.26
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
8.63
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
49
28.19
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
99.04
56.97
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
294
169.13
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
306
176.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
180.9
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.566
0.566
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
68
39.12
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
100
57.53
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
164
94.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
109.3
62.87
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.75
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
74
42.57
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
53.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.22
11.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
15.53
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
13.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Delahanty and Matt LaPorta

Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
1.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
1.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6669
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2223
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
460
1.86
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.53
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.12
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
2.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
592
2.4
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.33
95.33
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.313
2.313
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Joe Delahanty
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.66
97.66
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Delahanty
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0