Rick Langford vs. Steve Renko — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Steve Renko
Silent GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Rick Langford a clear advantage over Steve Renko across the core pitching metrics. Rick Langford led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 79), home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 76), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 85). Steve Renko held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 86). Rick Langford was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Steve Renko

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
451
1.63
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.32
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.48
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.53
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.86
47.86
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.38
75.38
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.93
80.93
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.21
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
3.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7482
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2494
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2438
8.8
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.89
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.55
0.55
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1010
3.64
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.31
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1455
5.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.26
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10704
38.63
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.14
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.13
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1233
4.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.29
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.24
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
0.39
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.383
1.383
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9525
34.37
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.63
38.63

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Steve Renko

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.63
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.32
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7493
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2497.2
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
1.14
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
508
1.83
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.74
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.066
1.066
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.1
75.1
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.75
80.75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Steve Renko

Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
477.93
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
549.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
117.93
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
93.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
16.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.21
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
24.83
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
32.61
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.45
38.74
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
157.24
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
143.79
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
45.52
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
43.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
82.76
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
19.25
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.57
38.86
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25.86
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
143.79
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.17
4.17
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.83
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.41
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100