Guy Cantrell vs. Rick Langford — Career Comparison

Guy Cantrell
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rick Langford built a career as a starting pitcher and Guy Cantrell as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rick Langford posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.01 and WHIP 1.351 compared to 4.27 and 1.636 for Guy Cantrell. By the career numbers, Rick Langford had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Guy Cantrell and Rick Langford

Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
3.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.64
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.44
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.22
22.22
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.42
18.42
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
4.27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
4.01
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.281
0.281
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
10.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1570
9.48
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.45
10.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
4.27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.27
4.27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
4.09
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.929
0.929
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
458
41.64
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.82
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
6.36
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
4.5
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.36
6.36
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
37.18
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5796
34.99
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.84
1.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.306
0.306
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.64
41.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2

Fielding Stats for Guy Cantrell and Rick Langford

Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.57
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4482
27
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1494
9
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Guy Cantrell and Rick Langford

Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
38
814.29
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
578.57
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
42.86
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
4.47
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
2
42.86
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
3
64.29
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.12
-24.07
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
21.43
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
192.86
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Guy Cantrell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
3.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Guy Cantrell
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA