Matt LaPorta vs. Larry Murphy — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Matt LaPorta and Larry Murphy are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt LaPorta posted a career OPS of .696 against Larry Murphy's .697. On the surface stats, Matt LaPorta and Larry Murphy are difficult to separate — a proper verdict would need era context to resolve.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Larry Murphy

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
101
129.49
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
468
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
400
512.82
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
135.9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
111.54
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
15
19.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.85
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.28
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
19
24.36
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62.74
80.43
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
130
166.67
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
174
223.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.697
0.697
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
93.59
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
35
44.87
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
137.18
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66.57
85.35
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.41
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
80.77
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
34.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.33
17.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
37.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Larry Murphy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
37.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Larry Murphy

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2643
27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
881
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
164
1.68
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.26
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
2.03
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.78
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.44
87.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.723
1.723
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Murphy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0