Shane Bieber vs. Rick Langford — Career Comparison

Shane Bieber
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveCy Young AwardAll-Star
Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Shane Bieber a clear advantage over Rick Langford across the core pitching metrics. Shane Bieber led in home run suppression (HR9+ 129 vs 96), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 133 vs 101), and strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 86). Shane Bieber was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Shane Bieber and Rick Langford

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
1.57
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.67
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.35
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.38
75.38
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318
3.24
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.24
3.24
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.99
2.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.98
2.98
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.235
0.235
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
8.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.01
8.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
1.04
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.97
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
195
1.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
2.51
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.99
1.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
995
10.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.96
6.96
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.347
1.347
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.35
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.19
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3574
36.41
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6329
38.2
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.14
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
3.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.7
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.67
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3342
34.05
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.305
0.305
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.41
36.41
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
38.2

Fielding Stats for Shane Bieber and Rick Langford

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
1.46
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.57
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
2650
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
883.1
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.57
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.72
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
1.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
1.29
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.69
97.69
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.888
0.888
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.1
75.1
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.03
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shane Bieber and Rick Langford

Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
143
5362.5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
11.48
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.47
-17.54
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
8
300
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Shane Bieber
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane Bieber
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA