Matt LaPorta vs. Elmer Valo — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Elmer Valo comes out clearly ahead of Matt LaPorta across most offensive categories. Elmer Valo led in contact rate (K%+ 226 vs 85), walk rate (BB%+ 154 vs 100), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 124 vs 93). Matt LaPorta held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 109 vs 52). Elmer Valo was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for Matt LaPorta and Elmer Valo
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
291
163.48
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
1806
177.9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
1068
600
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
6091
600
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.814
0.814
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
86
48.31
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
359
35.36
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
118.28
66.45
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
848.84
83.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
380
213.48
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
1968
193.86
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
322
180.9
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
2400
236.41
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.805
0.805
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
195
109.55
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
1311
129.14
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
116.99
65.73
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
898.76
88.53
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.12
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
223
125.28
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
284
27.98
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
4.79
4.79
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
21.45
21.45
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
3.32
3.32
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
21
11.8
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
111
10.93
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.69
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
189
18.62
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
58.2
58.2
Fielding Stats for Matt LaPorta and Elmer Valo
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
1.08
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
5.18
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
1.04
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.02
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
6399
27
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6928
27
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
2133
9
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2309.1
9
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1838
7.76
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2769
10.79
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1964
8.29
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2908
11.33
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1950
8.23
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2841
11.07
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.29
99.29
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.7
97.7
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.588
7.588
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.138
2.138
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.72
95.72
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.64
19.64
Matt LaPorta
Career
Per 9 Innings
162
0.68
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04