Larry Dierker
Born: September 22, 1946, Hollywood, CAHeight: 6'4" Weight: 215 Bats: Right Throws: Right
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1964 Houston NL 17 0 1 2.00 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 9.0 7 36 4 2 1 3 0 0 5 1965 Houston NL 18 7 8 3.50 26 19 1 5 2 0 0 146.2 135 611 69 57 16 33 4 3 109 1966 Houston NL 19 10 8 3.18 29 28 8 1 0 0 2 187.0 173 776 73 66 17 45 0 1 108 1967 Houston NL 20 6 5 3.36 15 15 4 0 0 0 0 99.0 95 410 44 37 4 25 0 1 68 1968 Houston NL 21 12 15 3.31 32 32 10 0 0 0 1 233.2 206 981 95 86 14 77 12 8 161 1969 Houston NL 22 20 13 2.33 39 37 20 2 0 0 4 305.1 240 1207 97 79 18 66 6 1 232 1970 Houston NL 23 16 12 3.87 37 36 17 0 1 1 2 269.2 263 1132 124 116 31 78 4 6 191 1971 Houston NL 24 12 6 2.72 24 23 6 1 0 0 2 159.0 150 647 50 48 8 32 1 2 91 1972 Houston NL 25 15 8 3.40 31 31 12 0 0 0 5 214.2 209 887 87 81 14 51 0 5 115 1973 Houston NL 26 1 1 4.33 14 3 0 7 4 0 0 27.0 27 120 14 13 3 13 0 2 18 1974 Houston NL 27 11 10 2.90 33 33 7 0 0 0 3 223.2 189 913 76 72 18 78 4 6 150 1975 Houston NL 28 14 16 4.00 34 34 14 0 0 0 2 232.0 225 982 109 103 24 85 6 7 127 1976 Houston NL 29 13 14 3.69 28 28 7 0 0 0 4 187.2 171 790 85 77 9 66 6 6 112 1977 St. Louis NL 30 2 6 4.58 11 9 0 1 1 0 0 39.1 40 169 21 20 7 16 0 2 6 TOTALS 139 123 3.31 356 329 106 17 10 1 25 2333.2 2130 9661 948 857 184 668 43 50 1493
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1964 Houston NL 3 32 4 7 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 1 .219 .312 .278 1965 Houston NL 26 563 69 135 224 25 8 16 4 4 10 3 33 4 3 109 8 .240 .398 .288 1966 Houston NL 29 722 73 173 263 35 2 17 6 2 13 2 45 0 1 108 13 .240 .364 .284 1967 Houston NL 15 377 44 95 134 9 9 4 6 1 8 3 25 0 1 68 8 .252 .355 .300 1968 Houston NL 32 860 95 206 298 38 6 14 16 8 19 4 77 12 8 161 18 .240 .347 .314 1969 Houston NL 39 1123 97 240 355 41 10 18 8 3 9 10 66 6 1 232 24 .214 .316 .261 1970 Houston NL 37 1035 124 263 426 50 10 31 5 4 14 12 78 4 6 191 19 .254 .412 .311 1971 Houston NL 24 605 50 150 207 27 3 8 3 4 5 1 32 1 2 91 11 .248 .342 .287 1972 Houston NL 31 817 87 209 285 24 5 14 7 7 14 5 51 0 5 115 26 .256 .349 .301 1973 Houston NL 14 102 14 27 39 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 13 0 2 18 4 .265 .382 .356 1974 Houston NL 33 813 76 189 280 31 3 18 8 4 21 12 78 4 6 150 24 .232 .344 .306 1975 Houston NL 34 867 109 225 346 43 3 24 7 10 25 8 85 6 7 127 26 .260 .399 .331 1976 Houston NL 28 703 85 171 234 26 5 9 4 5 23 7 66 6 6 112 13 .243 .333 .317 1977 St. Louis NL 11 150 21 40 80 11 4 7 0 1 1 2 16 0 2 6 3 .267 .533 .343
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1964 Houston NL 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 1965 Houston NL 18 26 50 3 5 8 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 1 .100 .160 .118 1966 Houston NL 19 29 67 6 10 15 2 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 21 3 .149 .224 .174 1967 Houston NL 20 15 31 2 7 10 3 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 .226 .323 .242 1968 Houston NL 21 33 73 2 5 6 1 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 35 2 .068 .082 .093 1969 Houston NL 22 39 118 7 17 22 2 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 38 3 .144 .186 .158 1970 Houston NL 23 37 92 7 16 18 2 0 0 4 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 37 2 .174 .196 .181 1971 Houston NL 24 24 54 4 4 5 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 3 .074 .093 .091 1972 Houston NL 25 31 78 2 13 13 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 24 0 .167 .167 .188 1973 Houston NL 26 14 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 1974 Houston NL 27 33 71 2 14 17 3 0 0 7 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 0 .197 .239 .208 1975 Houston NL 28 34 76 0 7 7 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 1 .092 .092 .092 1976 Houston NL 29 28 64 3 9 12 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 .141 .188 .136 1977 St. Louis NL 30 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000 TOTALS 357 789 38 107 133 14 0 4 46 70 4 0 0 12 0 1 272 16 .136 .169 .149
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1964 Houston NL P 8.2 1 3 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 1965 Houston NL P 146.2 19 26 10 17 4 0 .871 1.66 10 3 0 1966 Houston NL P 187.0 28 29 13 26 2 1 .951 1.88 13 2 0 1967 Houston NL P 99.0 15 15 7 10 2 0 .895 1.55 8 3 0 1968 Houston NL P 233.2 32 32 13 28 1 2 .976 1.58 19 4 0 1969 Houston NL P 305.1 37 39 14 42 3 5 .949 1.65 9 10 1 1970 Houston NL P 269.2 36 37 19 31 3 3 .943 1.67 14 12 1 1971 Houston NL P 159.0 23 24 16 23 1 0 .975 2.21 5 1 0 1972 Houston NL P 214.2 31 31 16 19 0 1 1.000 1.47 14 5 1 1973 Houston NL P 27.0 3 14 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 0 1974 Houston NL P 223.2 33 33 10 34 1 1 .978 1.77 21 12 0 1975 Houston NL P 232.0 34 34 15 31 3 1 .939 1.78 25 8 1 1976 Houston NL P 187.2 28 28 17 18 2 2 .946 1.68 23 7 0 1977 St. Louis NL P 39.1 9 11 2 5 0 0 1.000 1.60 1 2 0
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Houston Colt .45s (1964).
- In military service June 25, 1967 through end of season.
- Placed on disabled list by Houston Astros (August 9, 1971)
- Activated by Houston Astros (October 1, 1971)
- Placed on disabled list by Houston Astros (March 21, 1973)
- Activated by Houston Astros (May 22, 1973)
- Placed on disabled list by Houston Astros (June 16, 1973)
- Activated by Houston Astros (July 12, 1973)
- Traded by Houston Astros with Jerry DaVanon to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Joe Ferguson and Bob Detherage (November 23, 1976).
- Placed on disabled list by St. Louis Cardinals (March 23, 1977)
- Activated by St. Louis Cardinals (May 19, 1977)
- Placed on disabled list by St. Louis Cardinals (July 23, 1977)
- Activated by St. Louis Cardinals (October 3, 1977)
- Released by St. Louis Cardinals (March 28, 1978).
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