Larry Dierker vs. Frank Williams — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Frank Williams
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Dierker built a career as a starting pitcher and Frank Williams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Frank Williams led in home run suppression (HR9+ 185 vs 91), run prevention (ERA+ 119 vs 104), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 98). Larry Dierker held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 81). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Frank Williams.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Frank Williams

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.35
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
0.54
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
857
3.31
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1415
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
471.2
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
7.98
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.71
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
4.33
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.76
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
5.99
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.4
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.42
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.04
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2018
38.51
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.62
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
194
3.7
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.52
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.86
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1730
33.01
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Frank Williams

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.35
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1415
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
471.2
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.42
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.89
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.09
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
2.58
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.31
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.02
95.02
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Frank Williams

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
5708.57
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
789
540.41
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
73.29
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
60.96
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19.37
13.27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
17.85
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
85.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
82.19
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.169
0.169
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.8
-1.92
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
20.59
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
8.22
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
272
186.3
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
171.43
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
3.22
3.22
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
47.95
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
10.96
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA