Matt LaPorta vs. Jerry May — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jerry May
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Jerry May holds a real edge over Matt LaPorta in this comparison. Jerry May led in walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 100), on-base percentage (OBP+ 101 vs 93), and batting average (AVG+ 96 vs 90). Matt LaPorta held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 28). The edge belongs to Jerry May.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Jerry May

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
194.41
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1716
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1527
533.92
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
129.21
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
124.83
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
94.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
22.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.24
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
30.77
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155.25
54.28
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
485
169.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
525
183.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
41.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
45.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
82.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156.33
54.66
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
3.85
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
54.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.78
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
293
102.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.86
5.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.8
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.55
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
42
14.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.35
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.05
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Jerry May

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
1.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12002
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4000.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2649
5.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.56
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2926
6.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2897
6.52
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.01
99.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.518
5.518
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.48
86.48
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.08
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.09
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.16
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.39
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.29