Akinori Iwamura vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Akinori Iwamura
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats LeftAsiaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Akinori Iwamura holds a real edge over Matt LaPorta in this comparison. Akinori Iwamura led in walk rate (BB%+ 118 vs 100), batting average (AVG+ 104 vs 90), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 105 vs 93). Matt LaPorta held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 41). The edge belongs to Akinori Iwamura.

Hitting Stats for Akinori Iwamura and Matt LaPorta

Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
139.49
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1755
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1545
528.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
413
141.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
102.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
25.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.52
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.47
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
38.29
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215.23
73.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
579
197.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
205.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
75.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
117
40
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
323
110.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227.33
77.72
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.05
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
62.56
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PAverified
330
112.82
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.32
5.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
0.55
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
10.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.47
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.41
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Akinori Iwamura and Matt LaPorta

Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
391
1.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
1.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10100
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3366.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
566
1.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
2.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
1454
3.89
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
1430
3.82
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.35
98.35
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.657
3.657
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Akinori Iwamura
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
0.51
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Akinori Iwamura
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0