Matt LaPorta Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Matt LaPorta was a well-below-average-OBP player whose offensive profile centered around steady, consistent production. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 95 (modest for the era), an AVG+ of 90 (below-average contact rate), and an OBP+ of 93 (limited on-base ability). The profile also carried a batting average that sat well below the league norm and an on-base percentage consistently below league average.
Featured Matchups
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Matt LaPorta Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
4
Season Average Seasons Hitting
4
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
4
Career Games Hitting
291
Season Average Games Hitting
72.75
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
163.48
Career Plate Appearances
1068
Season Average Plate Appearances
267
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.238
Season Average Batting Average
0.238
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.238
Career Equivalent Average
0.711
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.711
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.711
Career Extra Base Hits
86
Season Average Extra Base Hits
21.5
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
48.31
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.374
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.374
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.374
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.032
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.135
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.135
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.135
Career Base Runs
118.28
Season Average Base Runs
29.57
Base Runs Per 600 PA
66.45
Career Total Bases
380
Season Average Total Bases
95
Total Bases Per 600 PA
213.48
Career Times on Base
322
Season Average Times on Base
80.5
Times on Base Per 600 PA
180.9
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.302
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.302
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.302
Career Slugging Pct
0.393
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.393
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.393
Career Isolated Power
0.155
Season Average Isolated Power
0.155
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.155
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.234
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.234
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.234
Career Total Average
0.627
Season Average Total Average
0.627
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.627
Career Runs Produced
195
Season Average Runs Produced
48.75
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
109.55
Career Runs Created
116.99
Season Average Runs Created
29.25
Runs Created Per 600 PA
65.73
Career Hit By Pitch
10
Season Average Hit By Pitch
2.5
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
5.62
Career Intentional Walks
2
Season Average Intentional Walks
0.5
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
1.12
Career Strikeouts
223
Season Average Strikeouts
55.75
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
125.28
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
4.79
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
4.79
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
4.79
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.37
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.37
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.37
Career Sacrifice Fly
9
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
2.25
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
5.06
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
21
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
5.25
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
11.8
Career Stolen Bases
3
Season Average Stolen Bases
0.75
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
1.69
Career Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Caught Stealing
0
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
0
Career Stolen Base Attempts
3
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
0.75
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
1.69
Career Stolen Base Percentage
100
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
100
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
100
Matt LaPorta Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
4
Season Average Seasons Fielding
4
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
4
Career Games Played as Fielder
257
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
64.25
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.08
Career Starts as Fielder
246
Season Average Starts as Fielder
61.5
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.04
Career Played Outs
6399
Season Average Played Outs
1599.75
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
2133
Season Average Inning Played
533.3
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
1964
Season Average Total Chances
491
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
8.29
Career Chances Accepted
1950
Season Average Chances Accepted
487.5
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
8.23
Career Fielding Percentage
99.29
Season Average Fielding Percentage
99.29
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
99.29
Career Range Factor
7.588
Season Average Range Factor
7.588
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
7.588
Career Games Started %
95.72
Season Average Games Started %
95.72
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
95.72
Career Double Plays
162
Season Average Double Plays
40.5
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.68
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
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