Matt LaPorta
1B · Last on a Brewers farm club: Huntsville Stars, 2008
- B/T
- R/R
- Size
- 6' 2", 215 lb
- Born
- 1985-01-08 · Port Charlotte, FL, USA
- Acquired
- Drafted 2007, round 1, pick 7, by Milwaukee Brewers
- MLB debut
- 2009-05-03
Top 100 history
2008 #23
Preseason Top 100 ranks from years he played in the Brewers system. All years
The path and tables below cover his minor-league seasons with any club, as the MLB Stats API lists them, through 2026. His major-league seasons are in the "Major leagues" section.
Level path
- ROK2007Helena Brewers
- A2007West Virginia Power
- AA2008Huntsville Stars
- AA2008Akron Aeros
- AA2008
- AAA2009Columbus Clippers
- AAA2010Columbus Clippers
- AAA2011Columbus Clippers
- AAA2012Columbus Clippers
- ROK2013AZL Indians
- AAA2013Columbus Clippers
- AAA2014Piratas de Campeche
Hitting
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ROK | Helena Brewers | 22 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .259 | .286 | .519 | .805 | .260 | 28.6% | 3.6% | .294 |
| 2007 | A | West Virginia Power | 22 | 23 | 102 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 7 | 22 | 0 | .318 | .392 | .750 | 1.142 | .432 | 21.6% | 6.9% | .310 |
| 2008 | AA | Huntsville Stars | 23 | 84 | 366 | 87 | 23 | 2 | 20 | 56 | 66 | 45 | 63 | 2 | .288 | .402 | .576 | .978 | .288 | 17.2% | 12.3% | .300 |
| 2008 | AA | Akron Aeros | 23 | 17 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .233 | .299 | .350 | .649 | .117 | 17.9% | 6.0% | .255 |
| 2008 | AA | — | 23 | 101 | 433 | 101 | 24 | 2 | 22 | 62 | 74 | 49 | 75 | 2 | .279 | .386 | .539 | .925 | .260 | 17.3% | 11.3% | .293 |
| 2009 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | 24 | 93 | 394 | 101 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 63 | 60 | 42 | 56 | 1 | .299 | .388 | .530 | .918 | .231 | 14.2% | 10.7% | .313 |
| 2010 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | 25 | 18 | 81 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 0 | .362 | .457 | .638 | 1.095 | .276 | 12.3% | 14.8% | .370 |
| 2011 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | 26 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .778 | 1.222 | .334 | 11.1% | 0.0% | .429 |
| 2012 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | 27 | 101 | 434 | 99 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 56 | 62 | 44 | 81 | 0 | .264 | .350 | .472 | .822 | .208 | 18.7% | 10.1% | .285 |
| 2013 | ROK | AZL Indians | 28 | 13 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 0 | .293 | .404 | .683 | 1.087 | .390 | 19.2% | 17.3% | .276 |
| 2013 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | 28 | 44 | 185 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 17 | 30 | 0 | .238 | .310 | .476 | .786 | .238 | 16.2% | 9.2% | .230 |
| 2014 | AAA | Piratas de Campeche | 29 | 32 | 134 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 22 | 0 | .286 | .366 | .555 | .921 | .269 | 16.4% | 10.4% | .300 |
OPS by game
No 2026 game log on record, so there is no chart.
Major leagues
Hitting
| Year | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Cleveland Indians | 24 | 52 | 198 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 37 | 2 | .254 | .308 | .442 | .750 | .188 | 18.7% | 6.1% | .281 |
| 2010 | Cleveland Indians | 25 | 110 | 425 | 83 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 46 | 82 | 0 | .221 | .306 | .362 | .668 | .141 | 19.3% | 10.8% | .250 |
| 2011 | Cleveland Indians | 26 | 107 | 385 | 87 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 53 | 23 | 87 | 1 | .247 | .299 | .412 | .711 | .165 | 22.6% | 6.0% | .293 |
| 2012 | Cleveland Indians | 27 | 22 | 60 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | .241 | .267 | .328 | .595 | .087 | 28.3% | 1.7% | .325 |
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Stats from the MLB Stats API, through Oct 9, 2026.