Kevin Appier vs. Larry Dierker — Career Comparison

Kevin Appier
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Kevin Appier and Larry Dierker are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 107 for Kevin Appier and 104 for Larry Dierker, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 98 respectively. If forced to pick, Larry Dierker gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Kevin Appier and Larry Dierker

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
0.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.23
55.23
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1078
3.74
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.74
3.74
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.59
3.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2425
8.41
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.41
8.41
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
0.8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
933
3.24
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1994
6.91
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.91
6.91
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.37
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10958
38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1168
4.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.25
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.72
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.294
1.294
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9807
34.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.82
2.82
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Kevin Appier and Larry Dierker

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7786
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2595.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.7
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
0.78
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
1.52
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
1.48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.031
1.031
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kevin Appier and Larry Dierker

Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
2760
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
553.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
5.88
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
8
53.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-2.46
-16.42
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
260
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
33.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Kevin Appier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Appier
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA