Joe Engel vs. George Kontos — Career Comparison

Joe Engel
Lost GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
George Kontos
MillenialIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and George Kontos as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. George Kontos posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.1 and WHIP 1.190 compared to 3.34 and 1.439 for Joe Engel. By the career numbers, George Kontos had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Engel and George Kontos

Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
2.25
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
8.82
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.17
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.38
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.45
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.51
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.45
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.5
42.5
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.96
51.96
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
3.34
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
3.1
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.73
3.73
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.01
3.01
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.236
0.236
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.233
0.233
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1222
27
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1071
27
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407.1
9
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
9
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.6
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
309
7.79
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.79
7.79
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.96
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
5.35
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
2.6
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.6
2.6
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
3.34
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
288
7.26
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.26
7.26
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.82
0.82
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.095
1.095
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.4
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.25
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.18
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1722
38.05
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
1458
36.76
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.12
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
4.4
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
3.45
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.33
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.76
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.439
1.439
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1456
32.17
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1326
33.43
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.39
0.39
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.05
38.05
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.76
36.76

Fielding Stats for Joe Engel and George Kontos

Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
8.82
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1071
27
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
9
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.68
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
1.01
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
1.74
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
1.69
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.17
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.1
97.1
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.373
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Engel and George Kontos

Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
103
506.56
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350
21000
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
511.48
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
7.6
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
103.28
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.59
-7.84
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-38.94
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.85
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
54
265.57
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
2.26
2.26
George Kontos
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
19.67
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
George Kontos
Career
Per 600 PA