Jeff Lahti vs. Rick Langford — Career Comparison

Jeff Lahti
Baby BoomersOregonThrows 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 Jeff Lahti 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 97), strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 73), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 99). Jeff Lahti held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 174 vs 96). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Rick Langford.

Pitching Stats for Jeff Lahti and Rick Langford

Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
6.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.53
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.35
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.71
60.71
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.63
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.12
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
7.93
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.93
7.93
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
3.49
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.49
3.49
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
4.31
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.867
0.867
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.23
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1192
37.51
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6329
38.2
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
2.3
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
3.43
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.57
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.23
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.67
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.269
1.269
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1050
33.04
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.51
37.51
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
38.2

Fielding Stats for Jeff Lahti and Rick Langford

Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
6.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
858
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
286
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.76
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.67
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
211
1.27
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.52
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
2.19
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.42
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
357
2.15
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.376
0.376
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.49
0.49
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.19
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jeff Lahti and Rick Langford

Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
205
3153.85
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
584.62
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.63
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
30.77
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.98
-45.78
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
20
307.69
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
1.95
1.95
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Lahti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA