Larry Johnson vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Matt LaPorta posted the stronger offensive profile against Larry Johnson. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .519) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .250). By the career numbers, Matt LaPorta had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Larry Johnson and Matt LaPorta

Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
248.28
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
129.21
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
80.9
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.78
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.88
38.86
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
180.9
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
36.14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
165.52
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
125.28
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3.63
3.63
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Larry Johnson and Matt LaPorta

Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.37
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
5.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
6.1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
5.95
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.5
97.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.333
4.333
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.37
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0