Norm Larker vs. Tommy La Stella — Career Comparison

Norm Larker
Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Tommy La Stella
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

Norm Larker and Tommy La Stella are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 104 for Norm Larker, 105 for Tommy La Stella), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 97 vs 95). The overall lean goes to Tommy La Stella, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Norm Larker and Tommy La Stella

Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
667
179.54
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
679
209.89
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2229
600
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
1941
600
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1953
525.71
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1737
536.94
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
538
144.82
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
462
142.81
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
106.06
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
319
98.61
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
97
26.11
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
30.29
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.04
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.55
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
32
8.61
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
12.36
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
38.76
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
44.2
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
266.44
71.72
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
233.89
72.3
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
204.85
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
690
213.29
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765
205.92
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
652
201.55
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.131
0.131
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
61.1
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
64.61
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
271
72.95
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
206
63.68
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
125.44
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
375
115.92
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284.6
76.61
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
244.49
75.58
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
4.31
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.64
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
56.8
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
175
54.1
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
5.11
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.85
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
165
44.41
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
220
68.01
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.51
13.51
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
8.82
8.82
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.28
1.28
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.19
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.24
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
7
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.09
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
53
14.27
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
12.67
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.81
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.55
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.35
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.93
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.15
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.47
Norm Larker
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.5
62.5

Fielding Stats for Norm Larker and Tommy La Stella

Norm Larker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
555
1.17
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
437
1.31
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
1.07
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
1.06
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12850
27
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
9030
27
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4283.1
9
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
3010
9
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3733
7.84
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
522
1.56
Norm Larker
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
0.7
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
690
2.06
Norm Larker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.08
Tommy La Stella
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.08
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4104
8.62
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
1240
3.71
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4068
8.55
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
1212
3.62
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.74
97.74
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.33
7.33
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.774
2.774
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.53
91.53
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.01
81.01
Norm Larker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.73
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
0.47
Norm Larker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Larker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Larker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norm Larker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy La Stella
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0