Wally Bunker vs. Rick Langford — Career Comparison

Wally Bunker
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Rick Langford a clear advantage over Wally Bunker across the core pitching metrics. Rick Langford led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 111), run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 104), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 95). Wally Bunker held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 97 vs 96). Rick Langford was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Wally Bunker and Rick Langford

Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.71
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.26
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.43
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.57
53.57
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.79
73.79
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.28
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
423
3.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3256
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1085.1
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
976
8.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.09
8.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.94
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
2.77
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
4.72
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.72
4.72
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.832
0.832
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.19
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.23
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4472
37.08
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6329
38.2
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
473
3.92
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.92
3.92
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4115
34.12
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.3
2.3
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.08
37.08
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
38.2

Fielding Stats for Wally Bunker and Rick Langford

Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
1.71
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
1.26
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3256
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1085.1
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.58
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.48
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.27
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
2.13
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
2.06
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.89
96.89
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.209
1.209
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
73.79
73.79
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.11
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Wally Bunker and Rick Langford

Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
207
321.76
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
514.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.094
0.094
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.373
0.373
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
48.19
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
35.75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
12.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.89
12.27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
60.62
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
104.15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
31.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.42
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
57.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.44
-2.23
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
55.96
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
145
225.39
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
2.66
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
29.53
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.22
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Bunker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA