Matt LaPorta vs. Jack O'Brien — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Jack O'Brien
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Matt LaPorta comes out clearly ahead of Jack O'Brien across most offensive categories. Matt LaPorta led in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 84), walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 90), and slugging (SLG+ 95 vs 85). Jack O'Brien held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 100 vs 85). Matt LaPorta was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Jack O'Brien

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
145.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1348
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1226
545.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
317
141.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
113.5
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
39
17.36
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.23
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
62
27.6
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139.2
61.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
182.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
180.9
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
180.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
76.11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
59.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
131.31
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156.15
69.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
4.9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
46.07
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
77
34.27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
40.95
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.65
14.65
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
15.13
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
18.69
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
18.69
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Jack O'Brien

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
1.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7941
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2647
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
2.01
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.18
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
717
2.44
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
663
2.25
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.098
2.098
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0