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» Matt LaPorta   |   Fielding Statisics


Positions:  OF-115, LF-29, 1B-12, RF-10, DH-1

Full Name:  Matthew Vincent Laporta
Born:  Jan 8,1985  in  Port Charlotte, Florida
Height:  6-2  Weight:  212  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Charlotte (Port Charlotte, Florida)
College:  University of Florida

Contract:   Signed 1-year, $400,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians on May 2,2009. Contract purchased from minors

Drafted:  Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in 1st Round (7th overall) of 2007 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $2,000,000)

  • College All-American (1st team)  2x 2005 1B 2007 DH
  • First Round Draft Pick  2007 (#7)
  • Futures Game Participant  USA 2008
  • NCAA Conference MVP  2x Southeastern Conference (2005,2007)
  • Olympics  United States 2008
  • Top Prospect  2008 MLB (#23),2009 MLB (#27),2008 Mil (#1),2009 Cle (#2),

  • Signed by Scout:  Charles Aliano



    Scouting Report
    Power: 97
    Power: 67
    Speed: 25
    Contact: 50
    Patience: 79
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     Awards (6)

    2005Southeastern Conference Player of the Year
    2007Southeastern Conference Player of the Year
    2007Southeastern Conference All-Star 1B
    20071st Team College All-American DH
    2008Double-A All-Star OF
    2008Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star OF
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.