Larry Dierker vs. Mike Leake — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mike Leake
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherGold Glove

The numbers give Larry Dierker a clear advantage over Mike Leake across the core pitching metrics. Larry Dierker led in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 81), home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 80), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 90). Mike Leake held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 146 vs 102). Larry Dierker was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Mike Leake

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.52
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
0.48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.72
51.72
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
4.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.12
4.12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5487
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1829
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1940
9.55
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
1.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
2.74
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
1.98
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.98
1.98
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1231
6.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.06
6.06
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.893
0.893
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.33
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7693
37.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
905
4.45
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.25
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
0.93
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.281
1.281
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7118
35.03
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.86
37.86

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Mike Leake

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1.48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
1.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
5487
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
1829
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
1.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
505
2.48
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
2.39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.24
96.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.233
1.233
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.615
1.615
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.42
92.42
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Mike Leake

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
338
369.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
549
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
485
530.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93
101.64
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
74.32
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.59
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
19.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.56
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
27.32
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.78
31.45
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
143.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
111
121.31
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.491
0.491
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
50.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
31.51
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
34.97
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
78.69
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.58
26.86
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
17.49
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
214.21
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
2.8
2.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
47.95
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
50.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.96
Mike Leake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
12.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Leake
Career
Per 600 PA