Tony Castillo vs. Steve Engel — Career Comparison

Tony Castillo
Baby BoomersVenezuelaThrows LeftBats LeftSouth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Engel
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Castillo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Castillo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.93 and WHIP 1.443 compared to 5.57 and 1.703 for Steve Engel. By the career numbers, Tony Castillo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Castillo and Steve Engel

Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
6.89
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.48
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.39
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.9
54.9
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.38
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
3.93
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.16
4.16
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.12
4.12
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1580
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.2
9
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
555
9.48
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
10.63
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.63
10.63
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.89
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
3.06
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.53
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
5.69
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
5.05
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.69
5.69
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.972
0.972
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.15
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.24
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2276
38.89
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
41.28
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.95
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
267
4.56
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.27
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.56
4.56
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.55
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.44
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.99
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.394
1.394
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2025
34.6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
35.71
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.89
38.89
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.28
41.28

Fielding Stats for Tony Castillo and Steve Engel

Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
6.89
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.1
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1580
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.2
9
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.56
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
1.76
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.41
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
2.32
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.45
96.45
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Castillo and Steve Engel

Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
13433.33
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
347.37
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
13
433.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
505.26
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
5.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.24
70.76
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-7.38
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
68.15
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Tony Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA