Matt LaPorta vs. Jerry McCarthy — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jerry McCarthy
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Matt LaPorta and Jerry McCarthy are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .667) and slugging (.393 vs .333). Jerry McCarthy had the advantage in on-base percentage (.333 vs .303). 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 Jerry McCarthy

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
400
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
61.11
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
200
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Jerry McCarthy

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Jerry McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0