Matt LaPorta vs. Syd O'Brien — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt LaPorta posted the stronger offensive profile against Syd O'Brien. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .624) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .277). 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 Syd O'Brien
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
378
200.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
1130
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
1052
558.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
67
35.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
98.54
52.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
365
193.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
306
162.48
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
211
112.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
98.13
52.11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.65
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
155
82.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
7.29
7.29
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
26
13.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
14
7.43
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
35.71
35.71
Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Syd O'Brien
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
295
1.2
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
0.96
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
6638
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2212.2
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
1.46
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
635
2.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
1053
4.28
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
994
4.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.4
94.4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.34
80.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68
Syd O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
0.51