Claude Crocker vs. Steve Engel — Career Comparison

Claude Crocker
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Engel
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and Claude Crocker as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Engel posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.57 and WHIP 1.703 compared to 6.75 and 2.625 for Claude Crocker. By the career numbers, Steve Engel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Claude Crocker and Steve Engel

Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
5.06
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16.67
16.67
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.69
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
5.57
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.57
5.57
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.81
9.81
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.25
6.25
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.63
5.63
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
27
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
9
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
13.5
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
10.63
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.63
10.63
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
10.13
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.53
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.53
4.53
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
3.38
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
5.05
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.065
1.065
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
47.25
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237
41.28
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.38
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
6.75
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
6.27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.27
6.27
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.7
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.684
1.684
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
37.13
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
35.71
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.33
1.33
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.28
41.28

Fielding Stats for Claude Crocker and Steve Engel

Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.92
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
27
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.2
9
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.35
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Claude Crocker and Steve Engel

Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1800
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
347.37
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.24
70.76
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
189.47
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
189.47
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.16
68.15
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Claude Crocker
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA