Joe Kelly vs. Matt LaPorta — Career Comparison

Joe Kelly
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown
Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Joe Kelly posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt LaPorta. Joe Kelly posted stronger numbers in OPS (.753 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.336 vs .303). Matt LaPorta had the advantage in home run production (31 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Kelly had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Kelly and Matt LaPorta

Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
236.59
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
246
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
556.1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
70
170.73
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
121.95
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
39.02
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
29.78
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
48.78
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31.22
76.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
95
231.71
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
195.12
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.336
0.336
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.753
0.753
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
19
46.34
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
95.12
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
139.02
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34.95
85.25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.88
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.15
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.57
17.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
19.51
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Kelly and Matt LaPorta

Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Joe Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.63
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0