Rick Langford vs. Nels Potter — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Nels Potter
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Rick Langford and Nels Potter are fairly close on the surface numbers. Nels Potter had the edge in home runs allowed (0.66 per nine innings vs 0.97). By the career numbers, Nels Potter had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Nels Potter

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
1.86
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
0.94
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.49
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.52
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.68
48.68
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.72
50.72
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
89
0.48
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
3.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.259
0.259
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5058
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1686
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1721
9.19
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
582
3.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
4.05
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
3.99
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.788
0.788
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.23
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.21
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.11
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7248
38.69
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.67
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
843
4.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.366
1.366
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5796
34.99
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6645
35.47
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.69
38.69

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Nels Potter

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.57
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4482
27
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1494
9
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.74
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.161
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Nels Potter

Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
352
337.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
538.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
122.68
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
108.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
14.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
14.38
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
32.61
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.96
34.47
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
137.06
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
157.19
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
23.96
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
35.46
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
59.42
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
19.25
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.78
41
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
47.92
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.52
12.52
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
26.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
13.42
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA