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Larry Dierker 2026 Season · STL

Career: 139-123, 3.31 ERA, 1493 K in 2333.2 IP.

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Larry Dierker

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+7.8Career NUT

+0.2 to Great

Career

3.31ERA1.22WHIP139W1493K2333.2IP1SV

R/R · 6' 4", 215 lb · b. Sep 22, 1946 · Hollywood, CA · Signed Undrafted FA, 1964

Player Overview

Year by Year


1964	17	HOU	—	0	1	2.00	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	36	9.0	7	2	3	0	5	1.11
1965	18	HOU	+0.4	7	8	3.50	26	19	1	0	2	0	0	0	611	146.2	135	57	37	3	109	1.17
1966	19	HOU	+0.5	10	8	3.18	29	28	8	2	0	0	0	0	776	187.0	173	66	45	1	108	1.17
1967	20	HOU	+1.0	6	5	3.36	15	15	4	0	0	0	0	0	410	99.0	95	37	25	1	68	1.21
1968	21	HOU	-0.2	12	15	3.31	32	32	10	1	0	0	0	0	981	233.2	206	86	89	8	161	1.26
1969	22	HOU	+4.2	20	13	2.33	39	37	20	4	0	0	0	0	1207	305.1	240	79	72	1	232	1.02
1970	23	HOU	+0.6	16	12	3.87	37	36	17	2	1	1	0	1	1132	269.2	263	116	82	6	191	1.28
1971	24	HOU	+1.7	12	6	2.72	24	23	6	2	0	0	1	1	647	159.0	150	48	33	2	91	1.15
1972	25	HOU	+0.8	15	8	3.40	31	31	12	5	0	0	0	0	887	214.2	209	81	51	5	115	1.21
1973	26	HOU	-0.2	1	1	4.33	14	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	120	27.0	27	13	13	2	18	1.48
1974	27	HOU	+0.4	11	10	2.90	33	33	7	3	0	0	0	0	913	223.2	189	72	82	6	150	1.21
1975	28	HOU	-1.1	14	16	4.00	34	34	14	2	0	0	0	0	982	232.0	225	103	91	7	127	1.36
1976	29	HOU	+0.5	13	14	3.69	28	28	7	4	0	0	0	0	790	187.2	171	77	72	6	112	1.29
1977	30	STL	-1.0	2	6	4.58	11	9	0	0	1	0	0	0	169	39.1	40	20	16	2	6	1.42
Career	—	14 yrs	+7.8	139	123	3.31	356	329	106	25	10	1	1	2	9661	2333.2	2130	857	711	50	1493	1.22

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Dierker's career NUT of +7.8

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

4.2

65666768697071727374757677

NUT by Season

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+4.2

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+0.8

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+0.4

-1.1

+0.5

-1.0

Awards

1969NL All-Star · Astros Most Valuable Player

1971NL All-Star

1998NL Manager of the Year · Baseball America Major League Manager of the Year

2002Uniform number retired

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