Keith Atherton vs. Dick Lange — Career Comparison

Keith Atherton
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Lange
Baby BoomersMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Lange built a career as a starting pitcher and Keith Atherton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Keith Atherton led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 111 vs 82), run prevention (ERA+ 97 vs 85), and strikeout rate (K%+ 88 vs 83). Dick Lange held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 83 vs 68). Role difference aside, Keith Atherton holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Keith Atherton and Dick Lange

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
5.43
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.28
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.01
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.52
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.65
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.49
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.59
44.59
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.5
37.5
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.29
44.29
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.41
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
251
3.99
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
4.47
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.8
4.8
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.87
4.87
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
546
8.68
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
298
9.72
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.72
9.72
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.19
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.01
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.19
1.19
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.01
1.01
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
3.42
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
4.01
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.57
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
5.55
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
4.47
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.55
5.55
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.47
4.47
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.02
1.02
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.96
1.96
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.942
0.942
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.16
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.2
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2431
38.63
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1242
40.5
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
2.51
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
268
4.26
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
167
5.45
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.37
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.43
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.4
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.88
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.344
1.344
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.525
1.525
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156
34.26
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1095
35.71
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.39
2.39
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.288
0.288
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Keith Atherton and Dick Lange

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
342
5.43
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
2.28
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.01
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1699
27
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
829
27
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
566.1
9
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
276.1
9
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.41
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.46
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
0.81
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.07
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.08
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.3
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.56
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.22
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1.53
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.9
93.9
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.92
97.92
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.225
0.225
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.671
0.671
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.29
44.29
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Keith Atherton and Dick Lange

Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
205200
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
78
15600
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
600
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.3
-60
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Dick Lange
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Keith Atherton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Keith Atherton
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Lange
Career
Per 600 PA