Antonio Alfonseca vs. Larry Dierker — Career Comparison

Antonio Alfonseca
Gen XD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Larry Dierker built a career as a starting pitcher and Antonio Alfonseca as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Antonio Alfonseca led in home run suppression (HR9+ 126 vs 91), walk avoidance (BB%+ 108 vs 102), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 98). Larry Dierker held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 81). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Antonio Alfonseca.

Pitching Stats for Antonio Alfonseca and Larry Dierker

Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
8.69
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.51
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.54
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.61
48.61
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.89
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
4.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1839
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
613
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
677
9.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.94
9.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
0.81
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
3.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.66
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
5.87
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.87
5.87
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.32
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2710
39.79
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
4.42
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
296
4.35
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.53
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.16
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.512
1.512
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2384
35
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.79
39.79
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Antonio Alfonseca and Larry Dierker

Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
592
8.69
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1839
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
613
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
1.23
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
119
1.75
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
1.69
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.64
96.64
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.194
0.194
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Antonio Alfonseca and Larry Dierker

Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
592
23680
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
10.23
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
31.51
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.08
-3.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
320
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
1.88
1.88
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Antonio Alfonseca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Antonio Alfonseca
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA