Larry Dierker vs. Luis Tiant — Career Comparison

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Larry Dierker and Luis Tiant 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 103 for Luis Tiant, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 98 and 96 respectively. If forced to pick, Larry Dierker gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Luis Tiant

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
0.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.11
57.11
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.41
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
0.48
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.1
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.04
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
857
3.31
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1280
3.3
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.9
3.9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3075
7.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
184
0.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
0.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1104
2.85
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.17
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2416
6.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.24
6.24
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.19
4.19
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.22
4.22
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.07
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.19
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.13
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9661
37.26
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14365
37.08
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
3.66
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1400
3.61
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.2
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.14
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.31
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.217
1.217
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.199
1.199
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13081
33.77
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.44
2.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.26
37.26
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Luis Tiant

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
1.48
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10459
27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3486.1
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
0.57
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
287
1.11
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.78
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
645
1.67
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
439
1.69
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
610
1.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.57
94.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.47
84.47
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.08
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Luis Tiant

Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
573
603.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
570
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
513
540
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
88.42
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
67.37
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
14
9.59
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.74
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.74
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
18
12.33
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
21.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.77
22.92
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
91.1
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
121.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
103.16
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.061
0.061
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
26.03
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
37.89
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
31.51
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
46.32
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
54.79
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
78.95
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.18
13.88
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13.68
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
153.68
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.9
3.9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
41
43.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Luis Tiant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10.53
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Tiant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50