Rick Langford vs. Dave Roberts — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Roberts
Silent GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Rick Langford a clear advantage over Dave Roberts across the core pitching metrics. Rick Langford led in run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 82), walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 114), and strikeout rate (K%+ 86 vs 75). Rick Langford was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Dave Roberts

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.91
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.19
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
0.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.54
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.18
45.18
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.25
62.25
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.33
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.06
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
882
3.78
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6297
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2099
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2188
9.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
0.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.35
0.35
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
615
2.64
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.34
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
957
4.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.749
0.749
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.23
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.19
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8930
38.29
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
4.2
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
0.48
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.29
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.54
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.335
1.335
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8105
34.75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.29
38.29

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Dave Roberts

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
445
1.91
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277
1.19
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6299
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2099.2
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.36
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.27
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
383
1.64
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.07
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
2.07
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
466
2
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.68
96.68
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.047
1.047
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.25
62.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.1
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Dave Roberts

Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
452
459.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
590
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
540
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
104.75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
78.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
15.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.07
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.12
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
26.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30.09
30.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
149.49
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
112.88
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.481
0.481
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.353
0.353
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
28.47
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
46.78
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
68.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
19.25
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.26
26.71
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
135.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.44
4.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
45.76
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.1
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10.17
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.02
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Roberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.02
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Roberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0