Rick Langford vs. Gabe Speier — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Gabe Speier
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rick Langford built a career as a starting pitcher and Gabe Speier as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Gabe Speier led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 198 vs 134), skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 150 vs 101), and strikeout rate (K%+ 131 vs 86). Role difference aside, Gabe Speier holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Gabe Speier

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
260
1.57
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
10.73
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.44
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.38
75.38
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
0.51
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.93
2.93
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.224
0.224
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
180.1
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
7.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.44
7.44
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.95
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
2.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.18
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
671
4.05
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
10.68
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.68
10.68
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.47
1.47
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.3
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6329
38.2
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
736
36.73
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.25
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
745
4.5
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
3.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.32
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.45
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.65
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.332
1.332
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.109
1.109
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5796
34.99
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
33.14
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.2
38.2
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.73
36.73

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Gabe Speier

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
261
1.57
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
10.73
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
541
27
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
180.1
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.88
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.5
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.27
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.85
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
2.19
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.35
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
2.15
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.35
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.35
98.35
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.368
1.368
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.126
0.126
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Gabe Speier

Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
7
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
215
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
32.61
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
19.25
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Gabe Speier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Gabe Speier
Career
Per 600 PA