Matt LaPorta vs. Dave Oliver — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Dave Oliver
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Dave Oliver posted the stronger offensive profile against Matt LaPorta. Dave Oliver posted stronger numbers in OPS (.854 vs .696) and on-base percentage (.444 vs .303). Matt LaPorta had the advantage in home run production (31 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Dave Oliver 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 Dave Oliver

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
7
144.83
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
22
455.17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.879
0.879
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
144.83
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
124.14
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.74
98.05
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
9
186.21
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
248.28
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.854
0.854
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.933
0.933
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
5
103.45
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.15
106.55
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
5.62
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
82.76
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.12
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.69
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Dave Oliver

Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.95
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
27
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
9
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
3.16
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
2.68
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Dave Oliver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.32
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
6.16
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
5.84
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.286
5.286
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.11
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Oliver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0