Rick Joseph vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt LaPorta posted the stronger offensive profile against Rick Joseph. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .655) and slugging (.393 vs .349). Rick Joseph had the advantage in batting average (.243 vs .238). 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 Rick Joseph and Matt LaPorta
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
270
233.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
694
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
40
34.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
66.35
57.37
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
221
191.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
207
178.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
121
104.61
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
68.17
58.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
141
121.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
4.92
4.92
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
0.36
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
15
12.97
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Rick Joseph and Matt LaPorta
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
1.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
3961
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
1320.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
682
4.65
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
1.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
887
6.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
861
5.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.07
97.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.783
4.783
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.33
78.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Rick Joseph
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.48
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68