Larry Dierker vs. Mario Soto — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Mario Soto
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Larry Dierker and Mario Soto 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 105 for Mario Soto, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 99 respectively. If forced to pick, Mario Soto gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Mario Soto

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
1.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.52
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.47
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
92
0.48
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.05
53.05
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.08
52.08
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.42
75.42
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.37
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.07
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667
3.47
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5191
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1730.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1395
7.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.26
7.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
0.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
657
3.42
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.26
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
7.54
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.54
7.54
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.88
4.88
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.15
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9661
37.26
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
7147
37.17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
732
3.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.38
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.28
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.36
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
6336
32.96
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.26
37.26
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.17
37.17

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Mario Soto

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
1.54
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
1.17
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
5191
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1730.1
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.49
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
1.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
320
1.66
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
1.55
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.13
93.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.003
1.003
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.76
75.76
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.04
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Mario Soto

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
301.49
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
603
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
530
527.36
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
70
69.65
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
55
54.73
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
9.59
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.93
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.8
13.73
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
88
87.56
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
82.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
31.84
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
24
23.88
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
55
54.73
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
1.64
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.99
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
10.95
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
165.17
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.63
3.63
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
47.95
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58
57.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.99
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Mario Soto
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.99
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Mario Soto
Career
Per 600 PA