Steve Yeager vs. Larry Dierker — Matchup Analysis
Larry Dierker has had the better of this matchup. Yeager is hitting just 0.176 in this matchup, 23% below their career average and below Dierker's career opposing average of 0.241. Yeager also posted an OPS of 0.557, modestly below the career mark of 0.653. Dierker has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Yeager down once every 3.8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.5 PA, and Yeager has yet to take Dierker deep. Slight edge: Dierker.
How Steve Yeager put the ball into play against Larry Dierker
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Dierker to Steve Yeager
Matchup Details for Steve Yeager and Larry Dierker
Stats that describe the matchup between Steve Yeager and Larry Dierker including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Steve Yeager Career Plate Appearances
4014
Larry Dierker Career Batters Faced
9661
In this matchup
0.176
Steve Yeager Career Batting Average
0.228
Larry Dierker Career Opposing Batting Average
0.241
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Home Runs
102
Larry Dierker Career Home Runs Allowed
184
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Yeager Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Larry Dierker Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Yeager Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.125
Larry Dierker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Steve Yeager Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.140
Larry Dierker Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.123
In this matchup
0.250
Steve Yeager Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Larry Dierker Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
1
Steve Yeager Career Hit By Pitch
27
Larry Dierker Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Intentional Walks
64
Larry Dierker Career Intentional Walks Allowed
43
In this matchup
5
Steve Yeager Career Strikeouts
726
Larry Dierker Career Strikeouts Thrown
1493
In this matchup
3.800
Steve Yeager Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.530
Larry Dierker Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.471
In this matchup
0.200
Steve Yeager Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Larry Dierker Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.211
Steve Yeager Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Larry Dierker Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Larry Dierker Career Sacrifice Hits
36
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Larry Dierker Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Steve Yeager Career Ground into Double Play
93
Larry Dierker Career Double Plays Enabled
70
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0