How Rick Langford's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Rick Langford totaled 1,570 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1984, posting 15, well below the starting pitcher average of 132.5 that year. The highest point came in 1980 at 276, well above the starting pitcher average of 132.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 15 in 1984 to 60 in 1985 and 69 in 1986, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 15 to 276 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Rick Langford Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Rick Langford Hits Per Season

Rick Langford's Hits 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 Hits per season line chart

Rick Langford Hits by Team

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

Rick Langford Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Rick Langford's career Hits, 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 Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Rick Langford Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rick Langford's seasonal Hits 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 Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rick Langford Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rick Langford's MLB career with Hits 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 Hits season-by-season breakdown table