Larry Dierker vs. Bill Lee — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bill Lee
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Larry Dierker a clear advantage over Bill Lee across the core pitching metrics. Larry Dierker led in strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 51), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 91), and home run suppression (HR9+ 91 vs 84). Bill Lee held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 150 vs 102). Larry Dierker was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Bill Lee

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
1.93
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.55
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.42
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.94
56.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.09
54.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
3.62
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.09
4.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5833
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1944.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2122
9.82
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.82
9.82
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
2.74
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
2.46
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
5.76
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
713
3.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.71
1.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.12
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8271
38.29
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.32
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
885
4.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.38
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.21
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
0.92
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.365
1.365
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7585
35.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Bill Lee

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
1.93
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
5832
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1944
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
415
1.92
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
2.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
498
2.31
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.68
94.68
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.197
1.197
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.09
54.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Bill Lee

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
419
1208.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
208
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197
568.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
118.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
100.96
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.65
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.77
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
17.31
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.049
0.049
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.99
31.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
150
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
121.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
34.62
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
28.85
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
57.69
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.76
31.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.88
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
181.73
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.3
3.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
28.85
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Bill Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Lee
Career
Per 600 PA