Rick Langford vs. Derek Law — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Derek Law
MillenialPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rick Langford built a career as a starting pitcher and Derek Law as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Derek Law led in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 96), run prevention (ERA+ 126 vs 112), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 111 vs 101). Rick Langford held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 127). Role difference aside, Derek Law holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Derek Law

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
8.38
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.47
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.1
56.1
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.34
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
3.69
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.04
4.04
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
337
8.77
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.94
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
3.56
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.13
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
316
8.22
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.22
8.22
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.309
1.309
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.7
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1497
38.94
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.11
4.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.21
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.32
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.36
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.67
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1326
34.49
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.94
38.94

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Derek Law

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
8.38
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.18
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
1038
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
1.53
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.46
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.92
94.92
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.174
0.174
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.17
2.17
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Derek Law

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
265
26500
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
322
96600
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
32.61
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
140.43
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
19.25
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
160.83
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Derek Law
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Derek Law
Career
Per 600 PA