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Rick Langford

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Full Name: James Rick Langford Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180 First Game: June 13, 1976
Birthdate: March 20, 1952 Final Game: July 13, 1986
Birthplace: Farmville, Virginia MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on March 20, 1952 in Farmville, Virginia, Rick Langford (James Rick Langford) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Oakland Athletics over the course of his 11 year career. Langford broke into the bigs on June 13, 1976 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 4.02 ERA in 208.1 innings pitched in 1977, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Rick Langford's best season was 1980, when he posted a 3.26 ERA, won 19 games and struck out 102 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1976 PIT N 12 1 0 1 6.26 17 17 16 0 0 0 23 27 2 14 0 0 0
1977 OAK A 37 31 8 19 4.02 141 107 93 6 1 0 208.1 223 18 73 3 4 2
1978 OAK A 37 24 7 13 3.43 92 77 67 4 2 0 175.2 169 15 56 8 2 3
1979 OAK A 34 29 12 16 4.28 101 114 104 14 1 0 218.2 233 22 57 6 16 4
1980 OAK A 35 33 19 12 3.26 102 119 105 28 2 0 290 276 29 64 6 7 1
1981 OAK A 24 24 12 10 2.99 84 81 65 18 2 0 195.1 190 14 58 2 1 3
1982 OAK A 32 31 11 16 4.21 79 121 111 15 2 0 237.1 265 33 49 1 4 2
1983 OAK A 7 7 0 4 12.15 2 28 27 0 0 0 20 43 4 10 1 0 2
1984 OAK A 3 2 0 0 8.31 2 8 8 0 0 0 8.2 15 2 2 0 0 0
1985 OAK A 23 3 3 5 3.51 21 24 23 0 0 0 59 60 8 15 2 2 0
1986 OAK A 16 11 1 10 7.36 30 49 45 0 0 0 55 69 13 18 0 2 1
Total NL 12 1 0 1 6.26 17 17 16 0 0 0 23 27 2 14 0 0 0
Total AL 248 195 73 105 3.97 654 728 648 85 10 0 1468 1543 158 402 29 38 18
Total 260 196 73 106 4.01 671 745 664 85 10 0 1491 1570 160 416 29 38 18

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1976 PIT N P 12 1 23 2 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 1.000
1977 OAK A P 37 31 208.1 23 29 0 3 0 1 6 8 2 1.000
1978 OAK A P 37 24 175.2 27 23 0 2 0 0 8 13 1 1.000
1979 OAK A P 34 29 218.2 26 36 0 3 0 3 9 11 2 1.000
1980 OAK A P 35 33 290 28 45 1 1 0 0 4 14 3 .986
1981 OAK A P 24 24 195.1 16 23 3 3 0 0 6 6 1 .929
1982 OAK A LF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 OAK A CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1982 OAK A P 32 31 237.1 15 39 2 3 0 2 5 13 1 .964
1982 OAK A OF 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1983 OAK A P 7 7 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
1984 OAK A P 3 2 8.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
1985 OAK A P 23 3 59 2 9 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 1.000
1986 OAK A P 16 11 55 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1.000
Total OF 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total P 260 196 1491 145 211 6 17 0 6 47 73 10 .983
Total LF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1976 PIT N 12 5 1 1 0 0 .200 .200 .400 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1977 OAK A 37 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 OAK A 40 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 OAK A 34 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 OAK A 35 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 OAK A 24 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 OAK A 33 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 OAK A 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 OAK A 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 OAK A 23 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 OAK A 17 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 12 5 1 1 0 0 .200 .200 .400 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 253 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 265 6 3 1 0 0 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 11th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 13, 1971).
  • Selected by Cleveland Indians in the 36th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1972).
  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (June 17, 1973).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Dave Giusti, Doc Medich, Doug Bair, Tony Armas and Mitchell Page to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Phil Garner, Tommy Helms and Chris Batton (March 15, 1977).
  • Released by Oakland Athletics (July 18, 1986).

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