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Larry Dierker

Starting Pitcher
1964—1977
BORN
September 22, 1946, in Hollywood, CA
THROWS
Right-Handed
MLB DEBUT
September 22, 1964
PITCH ARSENAL
Two-Seam Fastball
Four-Seam Fastball
Slider
Curve
PRIMARY TEAM
Houston Astros
139
WINS
63.5
QUALITY START PCT
31.9
WAR
3.31
ERA
103
29.8
WAR7
1493
STRIKEOUTS
2.10
K / BB RATIO
2.7
WAR PER SEASON
Larry Dierker
One of the first aces for Houston, Dierker was the first twenty-game winner in franchise history, and was twice an All-Star. As a manager, he led the Astros to four division titles in five seasons.
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Larry Dierker Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Dierker
31.9
29.8
22.1
17.4
30.9
2.7
AVG HOFer
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Larry Dierker Rank?

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

J.R. Richard
Don Wilson
Jerry Reuss
Ken Forsch
Turk Farrell

FAVORITE CATCHER

Johnny Edwards

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