Vida Blue vs. Larry Dierker — Career Comparison

Vida Blue
Baby BoomersLouisianaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardMVPAll-Star
Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

When held to the same standard, Larry Dierker comes out ahead of Vida Blue in this starter comparison. Larry Dierker led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 73), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 89), and home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 86). Vida Blue held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 105). The edge goes to Larry Dierker.

Pitching Stats for Vida Blue and Larry Dierker

Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
1.35
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.37
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
1.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.56
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.43
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.49
56.49
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.22
94.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
143
0.38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213
3.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
857
3.31
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10030
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3343.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2939
7.91
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.91
7.91
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
263
0.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
184
0.71
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1185
3.19
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.19
3.19
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
5.85
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.85
5.85
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.28
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.03
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13837
37.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9661
37.26
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1357
3.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
3.66
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.26
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
0.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.234
1.234
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12383
33.33
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.7
2.7
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.25
37.25
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Vida Blue and Larry Dierker

Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
1.35
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.37
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
1.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10031
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3343.2
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.34
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
1.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.54
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
554
1.49
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.68
96.68
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
1.104
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.22
94.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Vida Blue and Larry Dierker

Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
493.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
618
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
512
497.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
53
51.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
40
38.83
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.74
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.88
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.62
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16.86
16.37
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
74
71.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
101.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
35.92
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
15
14.56
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
48
46.6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.46
3.36
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.91
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
47.57
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
271
263.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
2.28
2.28
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
51.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
47.95
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.97
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vida Blue
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA