Buck Freeman vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Buck Freeman comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Buck Freeman led in home run production (HR/PA+ 317 vs 109), slugging (SLG+ 127 vs 95), and batting average (AVG+ 109 vs 90). Matt LaPorta held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 99). Buck Freeman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Buck Freeman and Matt LaPorta

Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1126
146.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4619
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4208
546.61
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.828
0.828
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1235
160.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
823
106.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
25.85
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
17.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
10.65
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
53.52
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
687.56
89.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1942
252.26
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1573
204.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.808
0.808
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
588
76.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
713
92.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
158.35
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
741.55
96.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
8.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
35.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
388
50.4
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.9
11.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
9.48
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
11.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
11.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Buck Freeman and Matt LaPorta

Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1107
1.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
0.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27918
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9306
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3624
3.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
229
0.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.13
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3992
3.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Buck Freeman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3853
3.73
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.52
96.52
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.481
3.481
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.14
35.14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.11
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Freeman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0