Matt LaPorta vs. Greg Olson — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Greg Olson
Baby BoomersMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Greg Olson holds a real edge over Matt LaPorta in this comparison. Greg Olson led in contact rate (K%+ 131 vs 85), walk rate (BB%+ 110 vs 100), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 98 vs 93). Matt LaPorta held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 69). The edge belongs to Greg Olson.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Greg Olson

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
173.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1433
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1275
533.85
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.682
0.682
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
129.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
94.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
25.54
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.26
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
8.37
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
84
35.17
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118.28
66.45
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139.62
58.46
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
380
213.48
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
182.55
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
189.67
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.695
0.695
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
59.55
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
55.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
67.42
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
54.85
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
109.55
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
101.74
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116.99
65.73
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145.47
60.91
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
57.36
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.61
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
65.74
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.13
9.13
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.87
0.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.51
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.06
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.35
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
11.8
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
16.75
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.26
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.35
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Greg Olson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Greg Olson

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
1.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
1
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9394
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3131.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2193
6.3
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.49
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380
6.84
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2362
6.79
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.24
99.24
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.861
5.861
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.72
95.72
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.6
86.6
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Olson
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
0.85
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Olson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.37