How Rick Langford's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Rick Langford totaled 196 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1980, posting 33, well above the starting pitcher average of 17.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1976 at 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 18.8 that year. The Starts trended upward through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 2 in 1984 to 3 in 1985 and 11 in 1986, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 1 to 33 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Rick Langford Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Career19675.38
Season Avg.17.8275.38
162 Game Avg.122.1275.38
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Rick Langford Starts Per Season

Rick Langford's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rick Langford Starts per season line chart

Rick Langford Starts by Team

Rick Langford's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rick Langford career Starts by team bar chart

Rick Langford Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Rick Langford's career Starts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Rick Langford Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Rick Langford Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rick Langford's seasonal Starts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Rick Langford Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rick Langford Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rick Langford's MLB career with Starts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Rick Langford Starts season-by-season breakdown table