Larry Dierker vs. Jim Lonborg — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Jim Lonborg
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Larry Dierker a clear advantage over Jim Lonborg across the core pitching metrics. Larry Dierker led in run prevention (ERA+ 104 vs 74), strikeout rate (K%+ 105 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 98 vs 84). Larry Dierker was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Jim Lonborg

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
1.55
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
0.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.4
53.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.59
86.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
0.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1056
3.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7393
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2464.1
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2400
8.77
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.77
8.77
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
233
0.85
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
823
3.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.26
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
5.76
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1475
5.39
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.933
0.933
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10498
38.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1170
4.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.38
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.308
1.308
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9468
34.58
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.279
0.279
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.34
38.34

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Jim Lonborg

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
425
1.55
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
1.27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
368
1.34
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7394
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2464.2
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
0.59
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
0.69
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
268
0.98
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
479
1.75
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
457
1.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.41
95.41
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.075
1.075
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.59
86.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.07
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Jim Lonborg

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
283.37
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
876
600
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
902
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
770
512.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
105
69.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
83
55.21
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.59
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
11.31
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.63
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.76
17.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
89.8
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
104.43
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
27.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
43
28.6
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
53.88
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.6
8.38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
33.92
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
330
219.51
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
2.73
2.73
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
70
47.95
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
51.88
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Jim Lonborg
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.33
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.65
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.33
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lonborg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33.33
33.33