Sam Langford Stats

Sam Langford was born on Monday, May 21, 1900, in Briggs, Texas. Langford was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 13, 1926, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Sam Langford baseball stats page.

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Sam Langford
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Elton Langford
Nickname:   Sam
Born On:   05-21-1900
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Briggs, Texas
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-31-1993
Place of Death Data Died In:   Plainview, Texas
Cemetery:   Plainview Cemetery, Plainview, Texas
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-13-1926 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-21-1928
Draft:   Not Applicable
Sam Langford

Sam Langford Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Sam Langford

Sam Langford Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1926 Red Sox 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1927 Indians 20 67 10 18 5 0 1 0 7 5 - 7 2 - 3 - .269 .347 .388
1928 Indians 110 427 50 118 17 8 4 0 50 21 - 35 12 - 1 - .276 .312 .382
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 131 495 61 136 22 8 5 0 57 26 - 42 14 - 4 - .275 .316 .382
Sam Langford

Sam Langford Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1927 Indians OF 20 - - 40 2.0 40 39 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1928 Indians OF 107 - - 251 2.3 244 239 5 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 127 0 0 291 2.3 284 278 6 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
2 Years 127 - - 291 2.3 284 278 6 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
Sam Langford

Sam Langford Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1926 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1927 Indians 0 1 .000 - - n/a 67.0 9.6 9.6 - - -
1928 Indians 3 7 .300 - - n/a 106.8 12.2 8.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 3 8 .273 - - n/a 99.0 11.8 8.7 - - -
Sam Langford

Sam Langford Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1926 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1927 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1928 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -


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