Larry Dierker vs. Donnie Hart — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Donnie Hart
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Dierker built a career as a starting pitcher and Donnie Hart as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Donnie Hart posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.483 compared to 3.31 and 1.236 for Larry Dierker. By the career numbers, Donnie Hart had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Donnie Hart

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
9.91
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
3.31
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
3.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
9.61
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.61
9.61
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
3.54
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
5.76
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.034
1.034
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
39.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
2.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
948
3.66
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.461
1.461
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
34.89
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.34
39.34

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Donnie Hart

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
9.91
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.82
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
2.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.65
95.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Donnie Hart

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
19600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.32
-64.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Donnie Hart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Donnie Hart
Career
Per 600 PA