Josh Johnson vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Josh Johnson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IICatcher
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Josh Johnson posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt LaPorta. Josh Johnson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.778 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.371 vs .303). Matt LaPorta had the advantage in home run production (31 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Josh Johnson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Josh Johnson and Matt LaPorta

Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
196.88
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
128
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
553.13
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
187.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
159.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
23.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
28.13
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17.44
81.73
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
225
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
215.63
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
107.81
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
79.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
182.81
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.41
95.67
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
23.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
64
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
18.75
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Josh Johnson and Matt LaPorta

Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.36
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
129
4.63
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Josh Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
5.27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
5.13
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.28
97.28
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.763
3.763
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.68
73.68
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.72
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0