Rick Langford vs. Dan Plesac — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dan Plesac
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Rick Langford built a career as a starting pitcher and Dan Plesac 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 114), home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 78), and run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 98). Dan Plesac held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 116 vs 86). Role difference aside, Rick Langford holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Dan Plesac

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
8.93
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.79
47.79
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
1.33
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
3.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
977
8.2
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
105
0.88
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
402
3.38
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
0.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1041
8.74
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.98
0.98
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.346
1.346
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.34
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.14
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6329
38.2
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
4539
38.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
3.54
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
478
4.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.39
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.32
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.35
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.57
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.286
1.286
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
4031
33.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.45
0.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
38.2
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.11
38.11

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Dan Plesac

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
8.93
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.12
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
3216
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.94
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.92
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.32
97.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.102
0.102
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Dan Plesac

Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
265
26500
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
42560
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.27
-50.93
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
10
400
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Plesac
Career
Per 600 PA