Matt LaPorta vs. Mike Matheny — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Mike Matheny
Gen XOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherGold Glove

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Matt LaPorta holds a real edge over Mike Matheny in this comparison. Matt LaPorta led in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 95 vs 83). Mike Matheny held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 93 vs 85). The edge belongs to Matt LaPorta.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Mike Matheny

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1305
182.65
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4287
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3877
542.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
925
129.46
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
659
92.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
26.59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.26
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
9.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393.27
55.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1334
186.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
180.9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1236
172.99
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.637
0.637
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
353
49.41
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
102.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395.16
55.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
6.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266
37.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.56
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PAverified
795
111.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
4.76
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
97
13.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.08
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 600 PA
36.36
36.36

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Mike Matheny

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1303
1.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1142
1.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30251
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10083.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7145
6.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
0.55
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7803
6.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7759
6.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.44
99.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.955
5.955
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.64
87.64
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
0.08
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Matheny
Career
Per 9 Innings
552
0.49
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Matheny
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
0.27