Larry Dierker vs. Chase Lee — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chase Lee
Gen ZAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Dierker built a career as a starting pitcher and Chase Lee as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Larry Dierker posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.31 and WHIP 1.236 compared to 4.1 and 1.125 for Chase Lee. By the career numbers, Larry Dierker had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Chase Lee

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
7.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.96
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
7.71
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.69
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
711
2.74
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
8.68
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.205
1.205
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.48
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9661
37.26
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
35.68
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.69
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.72
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.96
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.098
1.098
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
32.3
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.26
37.26
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.68
35.68

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Chase Lee

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
7.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.1
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.21
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.96
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Chase Lee

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
244.52
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
32
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876
600
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Chase Lee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Chase Lee
Career
Per 600 PA