Larry Dierker vs. Kelly Wunsch — Career Comparison

Larry Dierker
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Kelly Wunsch
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Larry Dierker built a career as a starting pitcher and Kelly Wunsch as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Kelly Wunsch led in home run suppression (HR9+ 304 vs 91), run prevention (ERA+ 160 vs 104), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 114 vs 98). Larry Dierker held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 74). Role difference aside, Kelly Wunsch holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Larry Dierker and Kelly Wunsch

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
13.07
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
0.54
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.56
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.47
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.31
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.05
53.05
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.71
64.71
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.41
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.1
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
857
3.31
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
3.76
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.76
3.76
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.72
3.72
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.212
0.212
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7001
27
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333.2
9
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
9
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2130
8.21
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
6.92
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.21
8.21
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.92
6.92
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
0.71
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.71
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
711
2.74
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
4.93
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.17
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1493
5.76
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
7.37
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.37
7.37
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.19
4.19
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.367
1.367
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.4
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.2
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.19
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
1.12
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9661
37.26
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
39.41
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.04
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.83
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
3.66
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
3.97
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.66
3.66
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.31
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.14
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.46
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.27
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.56
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.217
1.217
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.316
1.316
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8828
34.05
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
641
32.59
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.66
2.66
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.26
37.26
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.41
39.41

Fielding Stats for Larry Dierker and Kelly Wunsch

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.37
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
13.07
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
329
1.27
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7002
27
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
27
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2334
9
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
9
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
0.59
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.51
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
287
1.11
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.27
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.09
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
462
1.78
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.83
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
439
1.69
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.78
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
95.02
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.233
1.233
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.136
0.136
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.42
92.42
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.06
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.1
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Larry Dierker and Kelly Wunsch

Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
244.52
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
258
154800
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
600
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
789
540.41
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
73.29
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.96
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.59
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
12.33
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.168
0.168
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
13.27
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
91.1
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
82.19
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.209
0.209
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
26.03
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
31.51
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
54.79
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.8
-1.92
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.68
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
8.22
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
186.3
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.22
3.22
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.95
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.74
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
16
10.96
Kelly Wunsch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Larry Dierker
Career
Per 600 PA
Kelly Wunsch
Career
Per 600 PA