Rich Croushore vs. Rick Langford — Career Comparison

Rich Croushore
Gen XNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rick Langford built a career as a starting pitcher and Rich Croushore as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rick Langford led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 84), run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 96), and home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 94). Rich Croushore held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 123 vs 86). Role difference aside, Rick Langford holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rich Croushore and Rick Langford

Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
7.04
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.44
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.7
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.64
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.25
31.25
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.7
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
4.88
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
4.01
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.88
4.88
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
131
8.3
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.3
8.3
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.97
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
83
5.26
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
9.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.34
1.34
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.634
1.634
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.08
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.57
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
652
41.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.96
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
5.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
4.5
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.51
5.51
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.63
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.51
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.507
1.507
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
546
34.61
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.78
0.78
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.32
41.32
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2

Fielding Stats for Rich Croushore and Rick Langford

Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
7.04
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.25
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.14
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.52
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
1.39
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.67
91.67
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.198
0.198
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rich Croushore and Rick Langford

Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
111
8325
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
4
300
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.063
1.063
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.45
108.72
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
32.61
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
2
150
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.1
1.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
112.73
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
19.25
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
225
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rich Croushore
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA