Ron Fairly vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Ron Fairly
Silent GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ron Fairly comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Ron Fairly led in contact rate (K%+ 160 vs 85), walk rate (BB%+ 163 vs 100), and home run production (HR/PA+ 143 vs 109). Ron Fairly was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ron Fairly and Matt LaPorta

Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2442
173.66
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8437
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7184
510.89
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1913
136.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1358
96.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
307
21.83
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.35
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
15.29
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
39.47
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1109.96
78.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2931
208.44
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3005
213.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
66.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1044
74.24
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1760
125.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1145.13
81.44
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
2.84
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1052
74.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
9.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
877
62.37
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.62
9.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
1.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
6.83
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
4.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
11.17
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.49
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.35
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
4.84
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 600 PA
51.47
51.47
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ron Fairly and Matt LaPorta

Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2255
1.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1851
0.99
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50279
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16759.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10769
5.78
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
0.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11664
6.26
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11542
6.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.95
98.95
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.118
5.118
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
82.08
82.08
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Ron Fairly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
867
0.47
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Fairly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0