Larry
Dierker
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 220
 
Born: September 22, 1947 in Usa, CA, HOLLYWOOD
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1978 30 DM FL     1 4 4 4 5 6 5 0 1 0 6 7 6 3 3 3 5 5 5
1979 31 WAS JL     1 4 4 4 5 6 5 0 1 0 6 7 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
1980 32 WAS JL     1 4 4 4 6 6 6 0 1 0 6 7 6 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings     1 4 4 4 5 6 5 0 1 0 6 7 6 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings     1 4 4 4 6 6 6 0 1 0 6 7 6 4 4 4 5 5 5
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1978 30 DM FL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1979 31 WAS JL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
1980 32 WAS JL   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1978 30 DM FL 4 3 .571 9 9 1 0 0 56.0 71 27 8 32 40 4.34 .311 .395 .539 .934 1.4
1979 31 A   16 5 .762 25 25 0 0 0 185.7 145 54 6 55 176 2.62 .213 .272 .315 .587  
1980 32 A   15 2 .882 24 24 1 1 0 158.3 131 41 6 53 157 2.33 .222 .287 .299 .585  
1 Years Sim 4 3 .571 9 9 1 0 0 56.0 71 27 8 32 40 4.34 .311 .395 .539 .934 1.4
2 Years A 31 7 .816 49 49 1 1 0 344.0 276 95 12 108 333 2.49 .217 .279 .307 .586  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   32 10 2 16 19   .276 .364 .422 .786
vs LH   39 17 6 16 21   .348 .430 .661 1.090
Home 3 0 1.000 4 4 0 0 0 27.7 33 8 2 12 23 2.60 .292 .360 .469 .829
Away 1 3 .250 5 5 1 0 0 28.3 38 19 6 20 17 6.04 .330 .430 .609 1.038
Mar/Apr 2 2 .500 5 5 1 0 0 30.0 46 16 4 14 21 4.80 .357 .420 .597 1.016
May 2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 26.0 25 11 4 18 19 3.81 .253 .368 .465 .832
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1978 30 DM FL 9 19 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 .053 .143 .105 .248 -0.6 0.0
1 Years Sim 9 19 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 .053 .143 .105 .248 -0.6 0.0
162 Game Average 342 0 18 18 0 0 36 0 0 36 126 .053 .143 .105 .248 -10.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .100 .000 .100 -0.5
vs LH   10 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .100 .182 .200 .382 0.2
Home 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .111 .000 .111 -0.4
Away 5 11 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .091 .167 .182 .348 0.1
RISP   6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .333 .619 0.6
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 5 10 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .100 .250 .200 .450 0.5
May 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1978 30 DM FL P 9 9 56.0 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.09    
Career Totals   9 9 56.0 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.09    
Career Highs   9 9 56.0 3 10 0 1 1.000 2.09    
History
Signed as a free agent by Des Moines on 2/8/1978 to a 3-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Had first career hit (double) on 4/5/1978, off Cesar Tostado (BIR)
Earned first career win on 4/10/1978
Injured on 5/28/1978 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season
Released by Des Moines on 10/19/1978