Frank Edington vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Frank Edington
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight Fielder
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Frank Edington and Matt LaPorta are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Edington posted stronger numbers in OPS (.717 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.339 vs .303). Matt LaPorta had the advantage in slugging (.393 vs .377). By the career numbers, Frank Edington had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Edington and Matt LaPorta

Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
15
152.54
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
53
538.98
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
162.71
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
142.37
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.79
69.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
20
203.39
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
193.22
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.717
0.717
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
122.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
162.71
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.25
83.9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
30.51
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Frank Edington
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Edington and Matt LaPorta

Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Frank Edington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.786
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Edington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0