Larry Dierker vs. Aaron Heilman — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Aaron Heilman
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Dierker built a career as a starting pitcher and Aaron Heilman as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Dierker led in run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 77), home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 68), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 83). Role difference aside, Larry Dierker holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Aaron Heilman

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
6.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.66
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.21
43.21
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.23
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
4.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.253
0.253
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1890
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
602
8.6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.6
8.6
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
1.03
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
256
3.66
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
548
7.83
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.83
7.83
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.276
1.276
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.47
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2730
39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.89
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
330
4.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.23
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.362
1.362
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2384
34.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
39

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Aaron Heilman

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
6.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.36
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1890
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
630
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
2.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.7
94.7
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Aaron Heilman

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
5300
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
47
522.22
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.78
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
33.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
-3.49
-38.79
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
266.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
47.95
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Aaron Heilman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Aaron Heilman
Career
Per 600 PA