Matt LaPorta vs. Mike Loan — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Mike Loan posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt LaPorta. Mike Loan posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .303). Matt LaPorta had the advantage in home run production (31 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Mike Loan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Mike Loan
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
140.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
160.83
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Mike Loan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Mike Loan
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Mike Loan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Mike Loan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Mike Loan
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Mike Loan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1