Larry Dierker 1968 Game by Game Batting Logs

Larry Dierker appeared in 33 Major League games during the 1968 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Dierker appeared in, specifically relating to his 1968 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Dierker started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"If you can get a guy to pull your best fastball, you've got him. He has no chance unless he has been guessing. If he normally hits that way, he can't hit any kind of breaking ball or off-speed pitch." - Larry Dierker in Baseball Turf War Focuses on Inner Part of Plate (Baseball Digest : August 1998)
Larry Dierker 1968 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Larry Dierker Stats

04-10-1968 *vs Pirates2000000101000.000.333.000p
04-14-1968 *vs Mets0000000000010.000.333.000p
04-20-1968 *at Phillies1000000001000.000.250.000p
04-26-1968 *at Cubs2000000001010.000.167.000p
04-30-1968 *vs Reds3000000003000.000.111.000p
 April 1968 Totals
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 2 0 .000 .111 .000 -
05-04-1968 *vs Braves2000000000010.000.091.000p
05-08-1968 *vs Giants2000000001000.000.077.000p
05-12-1968 *at Cardinals3000000003010.000.063.000p
05-17-1968 *at Dodgers2000000002000.000.056.000p
05-21-1968 *at Reds5010000001000.045.087.045p
05-26-1968 *vs Dodgers2000000000000.042.080.042p
05-31-1968 *vs Cubs3000000000000.037.071.037p
 May 1968 Totals
19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 0 .053 .053 .053 -
06-05-1968 *vs Cardinals1000000000010.036.069.036p
06-11-1968 *at Phillies4110001002000.063.091.063p
06-16-1968 *at Pirates1000000001010.061.088.061p
06-20-1968 *at Mets1000000001010.059.086.059p
06-24-1968 *vs Cubs3000000002000.054.079.054p
06-28-1968 *vs Mets4011001001000.073.095.098p
 June 1968 Totals
14 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 0 3 0 .143 .143 .214 -
07-03-1968 *vs Reds2010001000010.093.114.116p
07-07-1968 *at Braves3000000002000.087.106.109p
07-11-1968 *at Cardinals3000000001000.082.100.102p
 July 1968 Totals
8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125 -
08-02-1968 *vs Phillies1000000000010.080.098.100p
08-07-1968 *vs Mets3000000002000.075.093.094p
08-10-1968vs Pirates1000000000000.074.091.093ph
08-11-1968 *vs Pirates2000000002000.071.088.089p
08-16-1968 *at Mets2010000001000.086.102.103p
08-20-1968 *vs Dodgers4100000002000.081.095.097p
08-25-1968 *vs Cubs2000000000000.078.092.094p
08-30-1968 *at Cubs2000000002000.076.090.091p
 August 1968 Totals
17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1 0 .059 .059 .059 -
09-03-1968 *at Pirates3000000001000.072.086.087p
09-14-1968 *vs Cardinals1000000001000.071.085.086p
09-20-1968 *vs Reds1000000100000.070.096.085p
09-27-1968 *at Cardinals2000000001000.068.093.082p
 September 1968 Totals
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 -
 1968 Yearly Totals 73 2 5 1 0 0 3 2 0 35 0 9 0 .068 .093 .082 -

Larry Dierker 1968 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Larry Dierker appeared in 19 games at home, had 39 at-bats, drove in 2 runs, scored 1 times, had 2 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 2 times (0 intentional), struck out 15 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 5 times (5 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .051 batting average, .097 on base percentage and .076 slugging average?

On the road, Larry Dierker appeared in 14 games, had 34 at-bats, drove in 1 runs, scored 1 times, had 3 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 0 times (0 intentional), struck out 20 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 4 times (4 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .088 batting average, .088 on base percentage and .088 slugging average?

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