Rick Langford vs. Jack Stivetts — Career Comparison

Rick Langford
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jack Stivetts
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Rick Langford built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack Stivetts as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack Stivetts posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.74 and WHIP 1.406 compared to 4.01 and 1.351 for Rick Langford. By the career numbers, Jack Stivetts had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Rick Langford and Jack Stivetts

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
1.57
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.21
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
333
1.04
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
0.44
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.63
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.64
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.41
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.78
40.78
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.6
60.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.38
75.38
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.82
85.82
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
0.51
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
0.87
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.04
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
664
4.01
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1199
3.74
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.01
4.01
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.04
4.04
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4473
27
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8663
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1491
9
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2887.2
9
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1570
9.48
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2905
9.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.05
9.05
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.97
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.41
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.62
0.62
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.34
0.34
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
416
2.51
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1155
3.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.18
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
4.05
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1223
3.81
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.05
4.05
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.15
3.15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.729
0.729
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.824
0.824
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.23
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.37
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.11
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6329
38.2
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12636
39.38
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.14
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.16
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
745
4.5
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1836
5.72
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.28
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.32
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.67
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.332
1.332
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.406
1.406
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5796
34.99
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11382
35.47
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.73
4.73
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.284
0.284
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
38.2
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38

Fielding Stats for Rick Langford and Jack Stivetts

Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.57
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
573
1.2
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
1.18
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4482
27
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12930
27
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1494
9
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4310
9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.88
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
636
1.33
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
211
1.27
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
640
1.34
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.04
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
114
0.24
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
363
2.19
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1390
2.9
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
2.15
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1276
2.66
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.8
91.8
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.227
2.227
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.1
75.1
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.1
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.09
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rick Langford and Jack Stivetts

Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
265
26500
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
167.88
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2148
600
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1992
556.42
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.799
0.799
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
165.64
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
119.55
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
23.46
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
12.85
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.78
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
46.09
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
32.61
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.31
85.56
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
244.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
735
205.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.783
0.783
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
97.21
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
99.72
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
300
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
670
187.15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
19.25
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
335.93
93.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.51
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
37.15
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
44.13
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.59
13.59
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.91
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.66
Rick Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Stivetts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100