Larry Dierker vs. Bill Kennedy — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Kennedy
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Larry Dierker posted a stronger line than Bill Kennedy. Larry Dierker posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.31 vs 4.73) and WHIP (1.236 vs 1.694). 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 Larry Dierker and Bill Kennedy

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
3.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.87
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.29
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
34.88
34.88
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.16
26.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.21
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
4.73
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1394
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
464.2
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
497
9.63
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.63
9.63
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.71
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.66
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
5.6
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
5.76
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
4.96
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.173
1.173
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.23
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2145
41.55
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.18
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
5.5
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.692
1.692
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1844
35.72
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.65
1.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.55
41.55

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Bill Kennedy

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
105.55
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.2
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
10.43
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
44.18
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
4.91
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
59.52
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
54.61
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.75
91.75
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.517
0.517
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.45
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Bill Kennedy

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
758.82
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
136
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
120
529.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.522
0.522
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
110.29
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
105.88
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.41
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.65
24.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
114.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
145.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.475
0.475
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.47
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
66.18
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.72
29.67
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
35.29
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
136.76
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
35.29
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.96
Bill Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
17.65
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA