Matt LaPorta vs. Shane Mack — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Shane Mack
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Shane Mack comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Shane Mack led in batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 90), slugging (SLG+ 121 vs 95), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 113 vs 93). Matt LaPorta held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 91). Shane Mack was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Shane Mack

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
923
172.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3218
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2857
532.69
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
853
159.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
590
110.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155
28.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
14.92
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
49.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Shane Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Shane Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Shane Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469.38
87.52
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1304
243.13
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1160
216.28
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436
81.29
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
74.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
140.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486.77
90.76
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
9.51
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
47.73
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.12
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Shane Mack
Career
Per 600 PAverified
509
94.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.32
6.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
6.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
3.73
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Shane Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
72
13.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
16.78
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
8.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
24.8
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Shane Mack
Career
Per 600 PA
67.67
67.67

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Shane Mack

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
830
1.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
703
0.99
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19202
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Shane Mack
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6400.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1788
2.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.05
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1854
2.61
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
1827
2.57
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.54
98.54
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.201
2.201
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.7
84.7
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Mack
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0