Rick Langford vs. Jose Ruiz — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Ruiz
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rick Langford built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Ruiz 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 94), home run suppression (HR9+ 96 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 96). Jose Ruiz held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 91 vs 86). Role difference aside, Rick Langford holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Jose Ruiz

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
8.85
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.44
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.35
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.28
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
55
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
664
4.01
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
4.62
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.01
4.01
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
286.2
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
9.2
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.97
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
133
4.18
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.16
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
8.92
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.92
8.92
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.455
1.455
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.47
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.16
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1276
40.06
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
3.11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
4.5
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
4.99
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.99
4.99
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.32
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.66
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.486
1.486
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5796
34.99
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1117
35.07
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.56
0.56
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.06
40.06

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Jose Ruiz

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
8.85
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
860
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
286.2
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.22
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.69
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.97
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.91
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
93.55
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.103
0.103
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Jose Ruiz

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
265
26500
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
169200
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jose Ruiz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Ruiz
Career
Per 600 PA