Larry Dierker vs. Derek Law — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Derek Law
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Dierker built a career as a starting pitcher and Derek Law as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Derek Law led in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 91), walk avoidance (BB%+ 127 vs 102), and run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 104). Larry Dierker held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 90). Role difference aside, Derek Law holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Derek Law

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
8.38
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.47
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.1
56.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
3.69
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
337
8.77
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
3.56
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
8.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.4
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.7
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1497
38.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
4.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.21
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
34.49
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Derek Law

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
8.38
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.53
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.92
94.92
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.174
0.174
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Derek Law

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
322
96600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA