Matt LaPorta vs. Amos Otis — Career Comparison

Matt LaPorta
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Amos Otis
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Amos Otis comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Amos Otis led in home run production (HR/PA+ 154 vs 109), contact rate (K%+ 129 vs 85), and slugging (SLG+ 124 vs 95). Amos Otis was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Amos Otis

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
163.48
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1998
145.38
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8246
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
543.26
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7299
531.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
230
129.21
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2020
146.98
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
144
80.9
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1387
100.92
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
29.78
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
27.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
4.8
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
17.42
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
14.04
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
48.31
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
633
46.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119.05
81.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3105
225.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2810
204.46
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
106
59.55
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1092
79.46
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
120
67.42
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1007
73.27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1906
138.69
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1143.69
83.22
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
5.62
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
2.4
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
82
46.07
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
757
55.08
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
3.86
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1008
73.34
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.18
8.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
3.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
9
5.06
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
7.49
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
11.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
341
24.81
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
6.77
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
31.58
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Amos Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
78.57
78.57

Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Amos Otis

Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
1.08
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1932
1.05
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
246
1.04
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1869
1.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49528
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16509.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1838
7.76
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4940
2.69
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.47
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
0.07
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.06
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1964
8.29
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5117
2.79
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1950
8.23
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5069
2.76
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.29
99.29
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.06
99.06
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.588
7.588
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.624
2.624
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Amos Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.74
96.74
Matt LaPorta
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
0.68
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Amos Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0