Larry Dierker vs. Ray Herbert — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Ray Herbert
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Larry Dierker a clear advantage over Ray Herbert across the core pitching metrics. Larry Dierker led in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 78), run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 93), and home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 85). Ray Herbert held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 157 vs 102). Larry Dierker was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Ray Herbert

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.95
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
1.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.51
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.29
49.29
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.99
57.99
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.07
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
839
4.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5644
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1881.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2000
9.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.57
9.57
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
0.8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
2.74
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
571
2.73
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
5.76
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
864
4.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.13
4.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.12
2.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.763
0.763
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.18
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8010
38.32
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.35
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
927
4.43
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.27
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.367
1.367
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7415
35.47
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.32
38.32

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Ray Herbert

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
2.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
230
1.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5280
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
1760
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.64
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.99
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.07
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
528
2.7
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
2.63
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
1.233
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.265
1.265
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
56.51
56.51
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Ray Herbert

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
374.31
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
654
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
569
522.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
100
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
73.39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.59
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
19.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.92
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
6.42
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
26.61
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38.96
35.74
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
140.37
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.517
0.517
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
46
31.51
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
46.79
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
82.57
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.1
34.04
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.83
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
38.53
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
122.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
4.92
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
37
33.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.96
Ray Herbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
11.93
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray Herbert
Career
Per 600 PA