Matt LaPorta vs. Royce Lewis — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Royce Lewis
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Royce Lewis comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Royce Lewis led in home run production (HR/PA+ 132 vs 109), contact rate (K%+ 106 vs 85), and slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 95). Matt LaPorta held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 90). Royce Lewis was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Royce Lewis

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
258
153.57
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
1008
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
925
550.6
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.781
0.781
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
140.48
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
86.31
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
45
26.79
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
31
17.42
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
27.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
54.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132.7
78.99
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
249.4
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
185.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.453
0.453
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
69.64
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
92.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
135.12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131.47
78.26
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.19
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
74
44.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.19
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
125.28
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
127.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
4.71
4.71
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
11.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.79
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 600 PA
85.71
85.71

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Royce Lewis

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.09
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
1.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5296
27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1765.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Royce Lewis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
1.61
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.11
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
2.52
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
474
2.42
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.76
95.76
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.215
2.215
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.39
94.39
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.19
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Royce Lewis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0