Matt LaPorta vs. Jose Oliva — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt LaPorta posted the stronger offensive profile against Jose Oliva. Matt LaPorta posted stronger numbers in OPS (.696 vs .623) and on-base percentage (.303 vs .242). Jose Oliva had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Jose Oliva
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
89
202.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
264
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
23
52.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
25.16
57.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
92
209.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
64
145.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
42
95.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
19.76
44.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
56
127.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
4.71
4.71
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
7
15.91
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.27
Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Jose Oliva
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
1521
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
507
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.89
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
1.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
165
2.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
2.75
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.94
93.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.94
91.94
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68
Jose Oliva
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.2