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Dierker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Chris Dierker (born 1994), Vietnamese-American basketball player; Hugh Dierker (1890–1975), American film director and producer; Larry Dierker (born 1946), American baseball player, manager, and broadcaster
Lawrence Edward Dierker (born September 22, 1946) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher, manager, and broadcaster. During a 14-year baseball career as a pitcher, he pitched from 1964 to 1977 for the Houston Colt .45s/Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals .
Larry Dierker is the only Astros manager to have had his uniform number retired by the Astros, with his uniform number 49 retired by the Astros in 2002. [5] Dierker is also the sixth manager in MLB history to win a division championship in his first season for the Astros in 1997. [ 5 ]
Dierker worked at Pathé. [1] By 1920 he had established his own production company, Hugh Dierker Productions. Junior Coghlan wrote about him in his autobiography. [2] A photograph of him and Bebe Daniels appeared in the Los Angeles Herald April 14, 1922 in connection with a showing of his production When Dawn Came. [3]
Some of that up-and-coming talent the front office wanted to showcase was a young pitcher by the name of Larry Dierker. He started versus the San Francisco Giants on his 18th birthday. He lost the game but it was the beginning of a long relationship with the Houston organization. [10]
Dierker's mother Lien Dierker grew up in Danang, Vietnam.He attended Salem High School and joined NAIA school Madonna University.He was Madonna's career leader in rebounds (908) and was first in rebound average (7.4 per game), while finishing with 1,483 career points, seventh all time at the university.
Dekker is a Dutch occupational surname equivalent to English Thatcher. Notable people with the surname include: Aesop Dekker (born 1970), American rock drummer; Albert Dekker (1905–1968), American actor and politician; An Dekker (1931–2012), Dutch sculptor, graphic designer, and publisher; Anne Fleur Dekker (born 1994), Dutch ...
The Joseph Henderson House, also known as the A.H. Dierker House, is a historic farmhouse in Columbus, Ohio. The house was built in 1859 by Joseph Henderson for him, his wife, and their ten children. The family lived on-site until the 1930s, when Arthur H. Dierker's family moved in, living there until 1983.