# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-laporta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:14:07.056Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-laporta"
name: "Matt LaPorta"
slug: "matt-laporta"
description: "Matthew Vincent LaPorta is an American former professional baseball first baseman and left fielder who played for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2009 to 2012. LaPorta played college baseball for the University of Florida."
tagline: "American baseball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/IMG_3238_Matt_LaPorta.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1985-01-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.365841333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Matt LaPorta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "مات لاپورتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_LaPorta"
    title: "Matt LaPorta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AA_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "مت لاپورتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_LaPorta"
    title: "Matt LaPorta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%83%9D%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF"
    title: "マット・ラポータ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_LaPorta"
    title: "Matt LaPorta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3028526"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump