Tim Crews vs. Steve Engel — Career Comparison

Tim Crews
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Engel
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and Tim Crews as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tim Crews posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.44 and WHIP 1.409 compared to 5.57 and 1.703 for Steve Engel. By the career numbers, Tim Crews had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tim Crews and Steve Engel

Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.97
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.23
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.28
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.83
45.83
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.32
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
3.44
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1271
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423.2
9
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
444
9.43
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
10.63
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.43
9.43
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.63
10.63
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.72
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
2.34
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.53
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.91
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.34
2.34
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
6.22
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
5.05
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.04
1.04
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.951
0.951
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.15
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1797
38.17
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
41.28
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.76
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
3.85
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.27
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.47
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.34
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.36
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.7
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.308
1.308
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1642
34.88
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
35.71
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.17
38.17
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.28
41.28

Fielding Stats for Tim Crews and Steve Engel

Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
5.97
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1271
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423.2
9
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.66
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.91
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
1.66
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.57
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.263
0.263
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.42
1.42
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tim Crews and Steve Engel

Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
6744
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
347.37
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
528
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
72
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
12.14
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.24
70.76
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
4
96
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
48
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
3.02
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
68.15
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
12
288
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
221.05
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.08
2.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Crews
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA