Matt LaPorta vs. Lyle Overbay — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lyle Overbay comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Lyle Overbay led in walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 100), on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 93), and slugging (SLG+ 109 vs 95). Lyle Overbay was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Lyle Overbay
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
1587
164.29
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
5796
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
967
543.26
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
5102
528.16
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
519
53.73
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
770.9
79.8
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
2188
226.5
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
2011
208.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
1169
121.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
765.15
79.21
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
57
5.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
1108
114.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
149
15.42
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.69
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
73.08
73.08
Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Lyle Overbay
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1440
1.09
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1333
1.01
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
35779
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
11926.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
11760
8.87
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.47
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1000
0.75
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12828
9.68
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12760
9.63
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.47
99.47
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.861
8.861
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.57
92.57
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1125
0.85