Matt LaPorta vs. James Lofton — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt LaPorta posted the stronger offensive profile against James Lofton. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .445) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .214). 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 Matt LaPorta and James Lofton
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
171.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
28
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.25
26.78
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
128.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
18.8
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
85.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
21.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
James Lofton
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and James Lofton
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
4.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
3.83
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.286
3.286
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68
James Lofton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.5