Roy Elsh vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Roy Elsh
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueUnknown
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Roy Elsh and Matt LaPorta are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .636) and slugging (.393 vs .319). Roy Elsh had the advantage in on-base percentage (.317 vs .303). 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 Roy Elsh and Matt LaPorta

Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
232.21
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
447
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
404
542.28
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
142.28
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
115.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
17
22.82
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
20
26.85
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
44.7
60
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
129
173.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
185.23
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.603
0.603
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
73.83
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
39
52.35
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
126.17
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49.09
65.9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
31
41.61
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
59.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.16
10.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
14.77
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
32.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
12.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
44.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 600 PA
72.73
72.73
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Roy Elsh and Matt LaPorta

Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
229
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Roy Elsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
241
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.26
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.078
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Elsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0