Barret Browning vs. Joe Engel — Career Comparison

Barret Browning
MillenialGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Joe Engel
Lost GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Joe Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and Barret Browning as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Joe Engel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.34 and WHIP 1.439 compared to 5.12 and 1.293 for Barret Browning. By the career numbers, Joe Engel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Barret Browning and Joe Engel

Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
10.24
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
2.25
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.17
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.4
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.5
42.5
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.96
51.96
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
3.34
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.29
4.29
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.247
0.247
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
27
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1222
27
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.1
9
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407.1
9
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
8.38
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.6
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.38
8.38
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.09
0.09
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.26
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
5.35
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.12
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
151
3.34
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.12
5.12
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.931
0.931
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.965
0.965
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.4
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
39.1
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
38.05
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.86
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.12
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
4.4
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.93
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.439
1.439
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
33.98
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1456
32.17
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.1
39.1
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.05
38.05

Fielding Stats for Barret Browning and Joe Engel

Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
10.24
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
27
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19.1
9
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.93
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.17
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.373
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Barret Browning and Joe Engel

Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
13200
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
506.56
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
511.48
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
7.6
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
103.28
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.59
-7.84
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.85
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
54
265.57
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
2.26
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barret Browning
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA