Larry Dierker vs. Jim Hughes — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Hughes
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Larry Dierker a clear advantage over Jim Hughes across the core pitching metrics. Larry Dierker led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 80), run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 86), and strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 95). Jim Hughes held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 98 vs 91). Larry Dierker was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Jim Hughes

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.26
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.51
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
0.61
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.45
45.45
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.49
79.49
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
4.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1324
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
441.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
443
9.03
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.03
9.03
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.73
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.73
0.73
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
4.18
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
5.76
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
4.61
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.977
0.977
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.4
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.43
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1930
39.36
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
241
4.91
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.92
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.468
1.468
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1674
34.14
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.09
3.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.36
39.36

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Jim Hughes

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.26
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1324
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
441.1
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.28
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.22
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
2.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.62
89.62
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.218
1.218
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.49
79.49
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Jim Hughes

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
244.52
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
78
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876
600
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Jim Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA