Rick Langford vs. Mike Scott — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Scott
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

The numbers give Rick Langford a clear advantage over Mike Scott across the core pitching metrics. Rick Langford led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 134 vs 106), run prevention (ERA+ 112 vs 94), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 101 vs 94). Rick Langford was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Mike Scott

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
1.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
1.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.39
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.54
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
0.47
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.45
53.45
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.38
75.38
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.93
91.93
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.2
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.06
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
813
3.54
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6206
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2068.2
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1858
8.08
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.08
8.08
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
627
2.73
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.23
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1469
6.39
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.013
1.013
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.23
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.17
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.14
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6329
38.2
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8571
37.29
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.14
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.06
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
908
3.95
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.28
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
0.44
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.28
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.53
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.201
1.201
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7746
33.7
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.62
2.62
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
38.2
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.29
37.29

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Mike Scott

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.57
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
347
1.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
1.18
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
1.39
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6206
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2068.2
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
0.68
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.27
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
299
1.3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
478
2.08
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
1.98
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.19
95.19
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.311
1.311
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.1
75.1
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.93
91.93
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Mike Scott

Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
281.02
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
743
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
653
527.32
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.124
0.124
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
65.41
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
52.49
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
11.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
12.92
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.198
0.198
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.27
13.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
81.56
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
87.21
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
26.65
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
36.34
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
61.37
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.96
-1.58
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
21.8
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
279
225.3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
2.66
2.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
47.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.23
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Scott
Career
Per 600 PA
9
7.27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.62
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.81
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.42
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Scott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67