Larry Dierker vs. Chet Nichols Jr. — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Chet Nichols Jr.
Silent GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Larry Dierker and Chet Nichols Jr. are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 104 for Larry Dierker and 101 for Chet Nichols Jr., with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 97 respectively. If forced to pick, Larry Dierker gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Chet Nichols Jr.

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
2.82
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.06
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.51
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.57
48.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.57
37.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.34
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
244
3.64
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.257
0.257
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1810
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
603.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2130
8.21
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
600
8.95
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.21
8.21
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.95
8.95
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.71
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.67
0.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
280
4.18
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
5.76
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
3.97
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.76
5.76
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.944
0.944
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.905
0.905
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.28
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2622
39.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.79
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286
4.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8828
34.05
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2336
34.85
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.11
39.11

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Chet Nichols Jr.

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.8
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
1.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
1342
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
447.1
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
3.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
3.56
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
3.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.921
0.921
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.51
27.51
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Chet Nichols Jr.

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189
603.19
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
188
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
552.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
22
70.21
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
67.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.19
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
3.08
9.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
23
73.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
25
79.79
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
8
25.53
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
5
15.96
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
13
41.49
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-1.26
-4.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.57
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
159.57
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.76
3.76
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
12
38.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Chet Nichols Jr.
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Chet Nichols Jr.
Career
Per 600 PA