Guy Bush vs. Larry Dierker — Career Comparison

Guy Bush
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Guy Bush and Larry Dierker are fairly close on the surface numbers. Larry Dierker posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.31 vs 3.86) and WHIP (1.236 vs 1.399). Guy Bush had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.5 per nine innings vs 0.71). By the career numbers, Larry Dierker 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 Guy Bush and Larry Dierker

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
1.79
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
1.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.58
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
0.45
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.83
56.83
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.41
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1166
3.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8166
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2722
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2950
9.75
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.75
9.75
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.71
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
859
2.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.84
2.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
850
2.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
5.76
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.81
2.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.628
0.628
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11750
38.85
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
0.48
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1369
4.53
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.27
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.399
1.399
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10850
35.87
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.85
38.85
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26

Fielding Stats for Guy Bush and Larry Dierker

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
542
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
1.37
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7002
27
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2334
9
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
802
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
781
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.441
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Bush and Larry Dierker

Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
544
326.4
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1000
600
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
876
600
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
888
532.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
85.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
129
77.4
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
12
7.2
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
14
8.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
19.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
95.4
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
116.4
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
34.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
31.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
65.4
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.61
15.97
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.6
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
30
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
97.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
6.17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
61
36.6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Bush
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA