Mint Jones vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Mint Jones
Greatest GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaCleveland BearsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Mint Jones and Matt LaPorta are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .653) and slugging (.393 vs .317). Mint Jones had the advantage in on-base percentage (.337 vs .303). 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 Mint Jones and Matt LaPorta

Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
49
146.27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
201
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
180
537.31
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
152.24
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
134.33
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.91
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
6
17.91
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
20.41
60.92
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
57
170.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
197.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
19
56.72
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
77.61
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
134.33
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24.5
73.14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
13
38.81
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
67
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
4.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
14.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.99
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.97
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Mint Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mint Jones and Matt LaPorta

Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.08
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.05
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
1229
27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
409.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
10.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
11.05
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
10.85
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.21
98.21
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.082
10.082
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Mint Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mint Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0