Matt LaPorta vs. Eddie Murphy — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Eddie Murphy
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Murphy comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Eddie Murphy led in contact rate (K%+ 146 vs 85), walk rate (BB%+ 120 vs 100), and batting average (AVG+ 110 vs 90). Matt LaPorta held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 45). Eddie Murphy was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Eddie Murphy

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
761
166.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2749
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2373
517.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
148.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
578
126.15
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
14.41
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.98
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
22.26
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344.82
75.26
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
822
179.41
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1010
220.44
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
89.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
42.56
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
131.39
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382.97
83.59
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
64.17
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
34.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.51
17.51
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.87
1.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
10.04
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
24.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
12
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
36.23
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
66.87
66.87

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Eddie Murphy

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Eddie Murphy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
586
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6399
27
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2133
9
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
781
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
937
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
880
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.92
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.502
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0