Rick
Langford
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: March 20, 1952 in Farmville, VA, USA
 
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1977 25 OAK AL 13 17 .433 36 36 5 1 0 235.7 273 130 25 88 108 4.96 .284 .346 .427 .773 5.4
1978 26 OAK AL 9 11 .450 44 19 6 1 2 162.7 190 87 15 53 82 4.81 .294 .347 .432 .779 6.9
1979 27 OAK AL 3 5 .375 51 1 0 0 0 96.0 108 60 11 32 42 5.63 .284 .338 .416 .754 1.5
1980 28 OAK AL 8 10 .444 53 15 0 0 0 145.7 163 76 14 61 61 4.70 .285 .359 .416 .775 4.7
1981 29 CAL AL 2 2 .500 9 8 0 0 1 52.0 53 20 2 19 22 3.46 .256 .325 .338 .663 3.3
1982 30 NYY AL 3 3 .500 40 0 0 0 0 62.7 62 18 2 28 28 2.59 .263 .340 .335 .674 4.1
1983 31 NYY AL 3 1 .750 42 1 0 0 1 59.7 68 28 3 28 29 4.22 .294 .369 .403 .772 2.6
1984 32 LAD NL 1 4 .200 52 0 0 0 1 62.3 72 26 4 30 26 3.75 .281 .359 .363 .722 0.7
1985 33 LAD NL 0 2 .000 31 0 0 0 0 37.7 45 18 0 21 21 4.30 .300 .384 .360 .744 0.0
1986 34 LAD NL 1 0 1.000 17 0 0 0 0 25.7 31 5 1 13 17 1.75 .304 .383 .392 .775 2.4
10 Years Sim 43 55 .439 375 80 11 2 5 940.0 1065 468 77 373 436 4.48 .285 .351 .405 .755 31.7
Season Average 4 5 .444 37 8 1 0 0 94.0 106 46 7 37 43 4.48 .285 .351 .405 .755  
Career Highs 13 17 1.000 53 36 6 1 2 235.7 273 130 25 88 108 5.63 .304 .384 .432 .779  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1984 32 LAD NL 52 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1985 33 LAD NL 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1986 34 LAD NL 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
3 Years Sim 100 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
162 Game Average 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.4  
Career Highs 52 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1977 25 OAK AL P 36 36 235.7 14 38 0 4 1.000 1.99    
1978 26 OAK AL P 44 19 162.7 16 28 0 1 1.000 2.43    
1979 27 OAK AL P 51 1 96.0 8 15 0 2 1.000 2.16    
1980 28 OAK AL P 53 15 145.7 6 26 0 4 1.000 1.98    
1981 29 CAL AL P 9 8 52.0 2 6 0 1 1.000 1.38    
1982 30 NYY AL P 40 0 62.7 8 8 0 1 1.000 2.30    
1983 31 NYY AL P 42 1 59.7 4 7 0 1 1.000 1.66    
1984 32 LAD NL P 52 0 62.3 6 10 0 1 1.000 2.31    
1985 33 LAD NL P 31 0 37.7 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.96    
1986 34 LAD NL P 17 0 25.7 3 2 0 0 1.000 1.75    
Career Totals   375 80 940.0 67 144 0 15 1.000 2.02    
Career Highs   53 36 235.7 16 38 0 4 1.000 2.43    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1982 30 NYY AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 5.7 5 0 0 1 3 0.00 .227 .261 .227 .488
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 5.7 5 0 0 1 3 0.00 .227 .261 .227 .488
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1977-9-17
Hits Allowed
1977-10-273
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 22)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 96)
 
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  1. Les Lancaster (966)
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  6. Moose Haas (947)
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History
Earned first career win on 4/23/1977
Signed as a free agent by California on 4/29/1981 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/4/1982 to a 2-year deal worth $1,250,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/9/1984 to a 1-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year