Rick Langford
James Rick Langford
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: March 20, 1952 in Farmville, VA
High School: Varina (Richmond, VA)
School: Florida State University
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1973. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 13, 1976
Final Game: July 13, 1986
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1976 24 PIT NL 0 1 .000 6.26 12 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 27 17 16 2 14 0 17 0 1 0 105 55 1.783 10.6 0.8 5.5 6.7 1.21
1977 25 OAK AL 8 19 .296 4.02 37 31 2 6 1 0 208.1 223 107 93 18 73 3 141 2 1 4 901 99 1.421 9.6 0.8 3.2 6.1 1.93
1978 26 OAK AL 7 13 .350 3.43 37 24 5 4 2 0 175.2 169 77 67 15 56 8 92 3 0 2 740 106 1.281 8.7 0.8 2.9 4.7 1.64
1979 27 OAK AL 12 16 .429 4.28 34 29 0 14 1 0 218.2 233 114 104 22 57 6 101 4 1 16 934 95 1.326 9.6 0.9 2.3 4.2 1.77
1980 28 OAK AL 19 12 .613 3.26 35 33 2 28 2 0 290.0 276 119 105 29 64 6 102 1 1 7 1166 115 1.172 8.6 0.9 2.0 3.2 1.59
1981 29 OAK AL 12 10 .545 2.99 24 24 0 18 2 0 195.1 190 81 65 14 58 2 84 3 0 1 823 116 1.270 8.8 0.6 2.7 3.9 1.45
1982 30 OAK AL 11 16 .407 4.21 32 31 1 15 2 0 237.1 265 121 111 33 49 1 79 2 0 4 1006 92 1.323 10.0 1.3 1.9 3.0 1.61
1983 31 OAK AL 0 4 .000 12.15 7 7 0 0 0 0 20.0 43 28 27 4 10 1 2 2 0 0 112 32 2.650 19.4 1.8 4.5 0.9 0.20
1984 32 OAK AL 0 0 8.31 3 2 1 0 0 0 8.2 15 8 8 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 43 45 1.962 15.6 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.00
1985 33 OAK AL 3 5 .375 3.51 23 3 7 0 0 0 59.0 60 24 23 8 15 2 21 0 0 2 247 109 1.271 9.2 1.2 2.3 3.2 1.40
1986 34 OAK AL 1 10 .091 7.36 16 11 1 0 0 0 55.0 69 49 45 13 18 0 30 1 0 2 251 52 1.582 11.3 2.1 2.9 4.9 1.67
11 Seasons 73 106 .408 4.01 260 196 24 85 10 0 1491.0 1570 745 664 160 416 29 671 18 4 38 6328 95 1.332 9.5 1.0 2.5 4.1 1.61
162 Game Avg. 11 16 .408 4.01 39 29 4 13 1 0 222 234 111 99 24 62 4 100 3 1 6 944 95 1.332 9.5 1.0 2.5 4.1 1.61
OAK (10 yrs) 73 105 .410 3.97 248 195 19 85 10 0 1468.0 1543 728 648 158 402 29 654 18 3 38 6223 96 1.325 9.5 1.0 2.5 4.0 1.63
PIT (1 yr) 0 1 .000 6.26 12 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 27 17 16 2 14 0 17 0 1 0 105 55 1.783 10.6 0.8 5.5 6.7 1.21
AL (10 yrs) 73 105 .410 3.97 248 195 19 85 10 0 1468.0 1543 728 648 158 402 29 654 18 3 38 6223 96 1.325 9.5 1.0 2.5 4.0 1.63
NL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 6.26 12 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 27 17 16 2 14 0 17 0 1 0 105 55 1.783 10.6 0.8 5.5 6.7 1.21

Postseason Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1981 29 OAK AL ALDS W KCR 1 0 1.000 1.23 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.1 10 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 30 1.364 12.3 0.0 0.0 3.7
1 ALDS 1 0 1.000 1.23 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.1 10 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 30 1.364 12.3 0.0 0.0 3.7

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1976 24 PIT NL 12 105 88 17 27 8 0 2 2 3 14 17 .307 .398 .466 .864 .357 41 1 0 2 1 0
1977 25 OAK AL 37 901 817 107 223 36 4 18 6 8 73 141 .273 .332 .393 .725 .309 321 16 2 3 6 3
1978 26 OAK AL 37 741 669 77 169 19 3 15 8 13 56 92 .253 .311 .357 .668 .271 239 11 3 7 6 8
1979 27 OAK AL 34 934 852 114 233 42 3 22 9 11 57 101 .273 .319 .407 .726 .286 347 14 4 12 9 6
1980 28 OAK AL 35 1166 1084 119 276 34 6 29 4 14 64 102 .255 .294 .377 .671 .256 409 23 1 5 12 6
1981 29 OAK AL 24 823 746 81 190 30 6 14 6 6 58 84 .255 .308 .367 .675 .268 274 15 3 8 8 2
1982 30 OAK AL 32 1006 944 121 265 30 5 33 5 13 49 79 .281 .316 .428 .744 .277 404 20 2 6 5 1
1983 31 OAK AL 7 112 96 28 43 8 1 4 1 0 10 2 .448 .495 .677 1.173 .419 65 4 2 1 3 1
1984 32 OAK AL 3 43 41 8 15 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .366 .395 .634 1.029 .351 26 0 0 0 0 0
1985 33 OAK AL 23 247 230 24 60 13 0 8 4 2 15 21 .261 .306 .422 .728 .259 97 4 0 2 0 2
1986 34 OAK AL 16 251 230 49 69 9 2 13 1 3 18 30 .300 .351 .526 .877 .296 121 3 1 0 2 0
11 Seasons 260 6329 5797 745 1570 234 30 160 47 73 416 671 .271 .319 .404 .723 .281 2344 111 18 46 52 29
162 Game Avg. 39 944 864 111 234 35 4 24 7 11 62 100 .271 .319 .404 .723 .281 350 17 3 7 8 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1976 24 PIT NL 12 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0 1 100% 53 53 53 5 1 1 0 3.0 4.5 6.3
1977 25 OAK AL 37 31 7 19 5 3 7 10 21 .323 0 0 6 1 13 42% 48 81 27 41 14 11 8 3.4 3.4 6.1
1978 26 OAK AL 37 24 6 12 6 1 5 11 13 .458 3 1 4 2 14 58% 53 91 27 36 13 6 9 2.5 2.5 5.9
1979 27 OAK AL 34 29 11 16 2 5 5 12 17 .414 1 1 14 1 12 41% 51 86 15 23 11 4 9 3.7 3.6 7.0
1980 28 OAK AL 35 33 18 12 3 7 6 18 15 .545 0 1 28 2 17 52% 56 83 19 7 0 5 12 4.4 4.5 8.7
1981 29 OAK AL 24 24 12 10 2 1 6 12 12 .500 2 0 18 2 19 79% 56 81 24 9 3 5 10 4.1 4.4 8.1
1982 30 OAK AL 32 31 11 16 4 4 4 12 19 .387 3 0 15 2 13 42% 49 84 13 19 9 10 13 4.2 4.8 7.6
1983 31 OAK AL 7 7 0 4 3 0 0 3 4 .429 0 2 0 0 0 0% 30 36 26 9 0 1 4 5.0 3.2 2.9
1984 32 OAK AL 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 33 38 27 5 3 0 1 4.5 10.1 3.8
1985 33 OAK AL 23 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1 0 0 0 0% 35 44 21 11 3 1 2 2.4 2.1 3.9
1986 34 OAK AL 16 11 1 8 2 0 1 1 10 .091 0 1 0 0 3 27% 39 80 6 19 8 0 4 2.1 1.7 4.2
11 Seasons 260 196 66 99 31 21 34 80 116 .408 10 7 85 10 92 47% 50 91 6 184 65 44 72 3.7 3.9 6.9
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1976 24 PIT NL 12 11 5 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 10 3 30% 5 0.850 2 2 7 1 2 8 5 6 5 2 5 0 4.5
1977 25 OAK AL 37 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 3 33% 2 1.037 1 2 3 1 0 5 5 1 6 0 6 1 10.3
1978 26 OAK AL 37 13 5 1 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 19 8 42% 7 0.961 3 3 7 2 0 11 9 4 11 2 12 2 7.6
1979 27 OAK AL 34 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 7 2 29% 1 1.117 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 2 5 0 5 1 9.4
1980 28 OAK AL 35 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 8 0.971 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3.5
1982 30 OAK AL 32 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 7 0.930 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 8.0
1984 32 OAK AL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.824 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
1985 33 OAK AL 23 20 7 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 24 11 46% 4 0.748 3 8 9 4 2 14 12 8 14 3 14 1 7.1
1986 34 OAK AL 16 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 2 40% 1 0.882 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 2 2 0 5.0
9 Seasons 229 64 24 7 7 3 0 3 0% 6 3 77 29 38% 0.980 15 19 29 11 7 46 38 26 45 10 46 6 6.9

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1976 24 PIT NL 105 47% 1.9% 16.2% 13.3% 9.5% 37% 1.18 67% 25 1 4%
1977 25 OAK AL 901 55% 2.0% 15.7% 8.1% 6.4% 26% 1.15 74% 193 16 8%
1978 26 OAK AL 741 56% 2.0% 12.4% 7.6% 5.0% 22% 0.85 77% 120 11 9%
1979 27 OAK AL 934 49% 2.4% 10.8% 6.1% 7.2% 29% 1.09 79% 165 14 8%
1980 28 OAK AL 1166 53% 2.5% 8.8% 5.5% 5.9% 25% 0.92 83% 190 23 12%
1981 29 OAK AL 823 52% 1.7% 10.2% 7.1% 6.1% 26% 1.14 80% 143 15 10%
1982 30 OAK AL 1006 50% 3.3% 7.9% 4.9% 6.8% 26% 1.18 83% 201 20 10%
1983 31 OAK AL 112 50% 3.6% 1.8% 8.9% 11.6% 30% 0.87 83% 26 4 15%
1984 32 OAK AL 43 47% 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 16.3% 47% 0.60 86% 4 0 0%
1985 33 OAK AL 247 49% 3.2% 8.5% 6.1% 8.5% 35% 0.95 81% 34 4 12%
1986 34 OAK AL 251 45% 5.2% 12.0% 7.2% 9.6% 35% 0.81 75% 47 3 6%
11 Seasons 6329 52% 2.5% 10.6% 6.6% 6.7% 27% 1.03 79% 1148 111 10%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1976 24 PIT NL 105 27 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 9 5 1 56% 1 0 0 41 2 3 40% 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
1977 25 OAK AL 901 223 18 0 29 3 15 7 11 54 30 6 56% 17 4 1 313 6 8 43% 6 8 0 0 0 0 4 0 15 0
1978 26 OAK AL 741 169 15 0 16 4 11 5 10 29 18 3 62% 11 2 0 248 8 13 38% 8 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
1979 27 OAK AL 934 233 22 1 12 8 14 8 14 44 27 3 61% 11 16 3 351 9 11 45% 8 11 1 0 0 0 2 1 36 0
1980 28 OAK AL 1166 276 29 1 17 11 18 12 17 45 25 3 56% 10 7 0 369 4 14 22% 4 11 0 1 0 2 3 1 24 0
1981 29 OAK AL 823 190 14 0 15 5 9 6 8 45 26 6 58% 10 1 0 286 6 6 50% 6 5 0 1 0 0 4 0 13 0
1982 30 OAK AL 1006 265 33 0 21 14 19 18 15 38 26 0 68% 15 4 2 359 5 13 28% 4 11 1 2 0 0 1 0 12 0
1983 31 OAK AL 112 43 4 0 4 3 1 4 0 9 6 0 67% 2 0 0 44 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1984 32 OAK AL 43 15 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 14 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 33 OAK AL 247 60 8 0 6 3 5 4 4 3 1 0 33% 3 2 0 89 4 2 67% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1986 34 OAK AL 251 69 13 0 6 7 6 5 8 13 10 1 77% 4 2 0 84 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
11 Seasons 6329 1570 160 2 130 61 99 69 91 291 175 23 60% 84 38 6 2198 47 73 39% 45 66 2 5 0 2 15 2 119 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1976 24 0 1 .000 6.26 12 1 5 0 0 0 23.0 27 17 16 2 14 0 17 0 1 0 105 55 1.783 10.6 0.8 5.5 6.7 1.21 55
1977 25 8 20 .286 4.24 49 32 7 6 1 0 231.1 250 124 109 20 87 3 158 2 2 4 1006 93 1.457 9.7 0.8 3.4 6.1 1.82 93
1978 26 15 33 .313 3.89 86 56 12 10 3 0 407.0 419 201 176 35 143 11 250 5 2 6 1746 98 1.381 9.3 0.8 3.2 5.5 1.75 98
1979 27 27 49 .355 4.03 120 85 12 24 4 0 625.2 652 315 280 57 200 17 351 9 3 22 2680 97 1.362 9.4 0.8 2.9 5.0 1.76 97
1980 28 46 61 .430 3.78 155 118 14 52 6 0 915.2 928 434 385 86 264 23 453 10 4 29 3846 102 1.302 9.1 0.8 2.6 4.5 1.72 102
1981 29 58 71 .450 3.65 179 142 14 70 8 0 1111.0 1118 515 450 100 322 25 537 13 4 30 4669 104 1.296 9.1 0.8 2.6 4.4 1.67 104
1982 30 69 87 .442 3.74 211 173 15 85 10 0 1348.1 1383 636 561 133 371 26 616 15 4 34 5675 102 1.301 9.2 0.9 2.5 4.1 1.66 102
1983 31 69 91 .431 3.87 218 180 15 85 10 0 1368.1 1426 664 588 137 381 27 618 17 4 34 5787 98 1.321 9.4 0.9 2.5 4.1 1.62 98
1984 32 69 91 .431 3.90 221 182 16 85 10 0 1377.0 1441 672 596 139 383 27 620 17 4 34 5830 98 1.325 9.4 0.9 2.5 4.1 1.62 98
1985 33 72 96 .429 3.88 244 185 23 85 10 0 1436.0 1501 696 619 147 398 29 641 17 4 36 6077 98 1.322 9.4 0.9 2.5 4.0 1.61 98
1986 34 73 106 .408 4.01 260 196 24 85 10 0 1491.0 1570 745 664 160 416 29 671 18 4 38 6328 95 1.332 9.5 1.0 2.5 4.1 1.61 95

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1976 24 0 2 .000 7.71 21.0 28 20 18 2 15 16 0 2.048 12.0 6.4 6.9 1.07 0.9 12
1977 25 10 12 .455 4.50 198.0 230 110 99 19 75 134 2 1.540 10.5 3.4 6.1 1.79 0.9 37
1978 26 8 10 .444 4.28 164.0 184 87 78 16 61 86 3 1.494 10.1 3.3 4.7 1.41 0.9 37
1979 27 10 13 .435 4.67 212.0 242 122 110 23 59 98 4 1.420 10.3 2.5 4.2 1.66 1.0 34
1980 28 15 14 .517 3.96 268.0 292 131 118 31 68 94 1 1.343 9.8 2.3 3.2 1.38 1.0 35
1981 29 15 15 .500 3.93 275.0 318 133 120 23 97 118 5 1.509 10.4 3.2 3.9 1.22 0.8 24
1982 30 9 15 .375 4.94 224.0 281 137 123 35 52 75 2 1.487 11.3 2.1 3.0 1.44 1.4 32
1983 31 0 1 .000 15.00 18.0 46 33 30 4 11 2 2 3.167 23.0 5.5 1.0 0.18 2.0 7
1984 32 0 0 10.12 8.0 16 10 9 2 2 2 0 2.250 18.0 2.3 2.3 1.00 2.3 3
1985 33 3 3 .500 4.18 56.0 64 29 26 9 16 20 0 1.429 10.3 2.6 3.2 1.25 1.4 23
1986 34 1 4 .200 8.65 52.0 74 56 50 14 19 28 1 1.788 12.8 3.3 4.8 1.47 2.4 16
11 Seasons 71 89 .444 4.70 1496.0 1775 868 781 178 475 673 20 1.504 10.7 4.0 1.42 1.1 260

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1980 AL--3.259--9th

Wins s c a p y
1980 AL--19--6th
1981 AL--12--7th

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1980 AL--1.172--4th

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
1980 AL--1.986--5th
1982 AL--1.858--5th

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
1977 AL--6.091--10th

Innings Pitched s c a p y
1980 AL--290.0--1st
1981 AL--195.3--3rd

Games Started s c a p y
1981 AL--24--5th

Complete Games s c a p y
1979 AL--14--9th
1980 AL--28--1st
1981 AL--18--1st
1982 AL--15--3rd

Shutouts s c a p y
1980 AL--2--10th
1981 AL--2--8th

Home Runs s c a p y
1980 AL--29--2nd
1981 AL--14--6th
1982 AL--33--3rd

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1981 AL--58--8th

Hits s c a p y
1980 AL--276--2nd
1981 AL--190--2nd
1982 AL--265--3rd

Losses s c a p y
1977 AL--19--1st
1979 AL--16--4th
1981 AL--10--8th
1982 AL--16--4th

Earned Runs s c a p y
1980 AL--105--10th
1982 AL--111--7th

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1979 AL--16--1st

Batters Faced s c a p y
1980 AL--1166--3rd
1981 AL--823--2nd

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 7 (227), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 25 (653), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 8 (1030), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 5 (1352), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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