Larry Dierker
Lawrence Edward Dierker
Born: September 22, 1946
Hollywood, CA USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215
Career: 1964-1977
Minor League Statistics
Larry Dierker compiled a career record of 139 wins and 123 losses in his 357-game career with the Houston Colt .45's, Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.00 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 |
| 1965 | NL | Houston Astros | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.50 | 26 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 146.7 | 135 | 69 | 57 | 16 | 37 | 4 | 109 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 611 |
| 1966 | NL | Houston Astros | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.18 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 187.0 | 173 | 73 | 66 | 17 | 45 | 0 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 776 |
| 1967 | NL | Houston Astros | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.36 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 99.0 | 95 | 44 | 37 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 410 |
| 1968 | NL | Houston Astros | 12 | 15 | .444 | 3.31 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 233.7 | 206 | 95 | 86 | 14 | 89 | 12 | 161 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 981 |
| 1969 | NL | Houston Astros | 20 | 13 | .606 | 2.33 | 39 | 37 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 305.3 | 240 | 97 | 79 | 18 | 72 | 6 | 232 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1207 |
| 1970 | NL | Houston Astros | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.87 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 269.7 | 263 | 124 | 116 | 31 | 82 | 4 | 191 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1132 |
| 1971 | NL | Houston Astros | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.72 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 159.0 | 150 | 50 | 48 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 91 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 647 |
| 1972 | NL | Houston Astros | 15 | 8 | .652 | 3.40 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 214.7 | 209 | 87 | 81 | 14 | 51 | 0 | 115 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 887 |
| 1973 | NL | Houston Astros | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.33 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 120 |
| 1974 | NL | Houston Astros | 11 | 10 | .524 | 2.90 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 223.7 | 189 | 76 | 72 | 18 | 82 | 4 | 150 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 913 |
| 1975 | NL | Houston Astros | 14 | 16 | .467 | 4.00 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 232.0 | 225 | 109 | 103 | 24 | 91 | 6 | 127 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 982 |
| 1976 | NL | Houston Astros | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.69 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 187.7 | 171 | 85 | 77 | 9 | 72 | 6 | 112 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 790 |
| 1977 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.58 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 40 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 169 |
| Totals | 139 | 123 | .531 | 3.31 | 356 | 329 | 10 | 106 | 25 | 1 | 2333.7 | 2130 | 948 | 857 | 184 | 711 | 43 | 1493 | 50 | 10 | 104 | 9661 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1965 | NL | Houston Astros | 26 | 55 | 50 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .100 | .118 | .160 | .278 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | NL | Houston Astros | 29 | 71 | 67 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .149 | .174 | .224 | .398 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | NL | Houston Astros | 15 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .226 | .242 | .323 | .565 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | NL | Houston Astros | 33 | 84 | 73 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | .068 | .093 | .082 | .176 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | NL | Houston Astros | 39 | 127 | 118 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | .144 | .158 | .186 | .345 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | NL | Houston Astros | 37 | 103 | 92 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | .174 | .181 | .196 | .377 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | NL | Houston Astros | 24 | 58 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .074 | .091 | .093 | .184 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | NL | Houston Astros | 31 | 86 | 78 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .167 | .188 | .167 | .354 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973 | NL | Houston Astros | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | NL | Houston Astros | 33 | 83 | 71 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | .197 | .208 | .239 | .448 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | NL | Houston Astros | 34 | 89 | 76 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .092 | .092 | .092 | .184 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | NL | Houston Astros | 28 | 69 | 64 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .141 | .136 | .188 | .324 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 357 | 876 | 789 | 38 | 107 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 272 | .136 | .149 | .169 | .317 | 133 | 16 | 1 | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | NL | Houston Colt .45's | P | 3 | 1 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1965 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 26 | 19 | 146.7 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .871 | 1.657 | 1.038 |
| 1966 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 29 | 28 | 187.0 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .951 | 1.877 | 1.345 |
| 1967 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 15 | 15 | 99.0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.545 | 1.133 |
| 1968 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 32 | 32 | 233.7 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 1.579 | 1.281 |
| 1969 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 39 | 37 | 305.3 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 5 | .949 | 1.651 | 1.436 |
| 1970 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 37 | 36 | 270.0 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 3 | .943 | 1.667 | 1.351 |
| 1971 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 24 | 23 | 159.0 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 2.208 | 1.625 |
| 1972 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 31 | 31 | 215.0 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.465 | 1.129 |
| 1973 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 14 | 3 | 27.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .214 |
| 1974 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 33 | 33 | 223.7 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 1 | .978 | 1.770 | 1.333 |
| 1975 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 34 | 34 | 232.0 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 1 | .939 | 1.784 | 1.353 |
| 1976 | NL | Houston Astros | P | 28 | 28 | 187.7 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .946 | 1.679 | 1.250 |
| 1977 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | P | 11 | 9 | 39.3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.602 | .636 |
| Totals | 356 | 329 | 2334.0 | 152 | 287 | 23 | 16 | .950 | 1.693 | 1.233 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
