Al Evans vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Al Evans and Matt LaPorta each had the upper hand in different parts of the game — this one doesn't fall neatly to either side. Al Evans had the edge in contact rate (K%+ 129 vs 85), while Matt LaPorta led in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 36). This one is too close to call definitively — both players brought genuine strengths the other couldn't match.

Hitting Stats for Al Evans and Matt LaPorta

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
181.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2322
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2053
530.49
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
132.82
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
105.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
18.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.36
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
27.39
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224.61
58.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
669
172.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
764
197.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
48.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
211
54.52
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
99.74
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250.04
64.61
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
62.79
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
53.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.27
11.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
53
13.7
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
60.87
60.87
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Al Evans and Matt LaPorta

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2295
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2635
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2579
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.87
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.986
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0