How Larry Dierker's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players

Larry Dierker posted a career Component ERA of 3.17, below the starting pitcher average of 3.83 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Component ERA season came in 1969, posting 2.11, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.56 that year. The highest point came in 1977 at 5.08, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.03 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.05 in 1975 to 3.27 in 1976 and 5.08 in 1977. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 14 seasons.

Larry Dierker Lifetime Component ERA

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Larry Dierker Component ERA Per Season

Larry Dierker's Component ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Larry Dierker Component ERA per season line chart

Larry Dierker Component ERA by Team

Larry Dierker's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Larry Dierker career Component ERA by team bar chart

Larry Dierker Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Larry Dierker's career Component ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Larry Dierker Component ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Larry Dierker Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Larry Dierker's seasonal Component ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Larry Dierker Component ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Larry Dierker Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Larry Dierker's MLB career with Component ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Larry Dierker Component ERA season-by-season breakdown table