Frank Blake vs. Larry Dierker — Career Comparison

Frank Blake
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Frank Blake posted a stronger line than Larry Dierker. Frank Blake posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.26 vs 3.31) and WHIP (1.162 vs 1.236). By the career numbers, Frank Blake had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Frank Blake and Larry Dierker

Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.5
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.54
61.54
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
70
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.75
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.41
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
3.31
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.26
2.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.187
0.187
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
119.2
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
6.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.02
6.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.23
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.71
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
4.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
7.6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
37.45
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.15
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
3.16
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
948
3.66
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.68
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.83
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.162
1.162
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
32.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.1
2.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.45
37.45
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Frank Blake and Larry Dierker

Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.53
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
152.2
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
2.36
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.12
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
3.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
3.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.23
96.23
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.962
1.962
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
1.233
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.08
73.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Frank Blake and Larry Dierker

Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
291.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
74
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
543.24
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
137.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
81.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
9.59
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
56.76
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.47
68.68
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
218.92
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
178.38
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.709
0.709
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
97.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
64.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
31.51
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
154.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.96
72.69
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
40.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
2
16.22
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Frank Blake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Blake
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA