Joe Engel vs. Matt Perisho — Career Comparison

Joe Engel
Lost GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Perisho
Gen XIowaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Joe Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Perisho 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 6.39 and 1.866 for Matt Perisho. By the career numbers, Joe Engel had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Joe Engel and Matt Perisho

Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
2.25
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
1.17
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.91
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.38
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.51
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.55
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.5
42.5
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.29
39.29
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.96
51.96
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.82
15.82
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.22
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.09
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
3.34
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
6.39
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.39
6.39
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.03
7.03
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.41
4.41
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.236
0.236
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1222
27
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
828
27
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
407.1
9
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
276
9
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
344
7.6
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
11.28
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.6
7.6
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.28
11.28
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
1.37
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.24
0.24
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
5.35
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.28
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.23
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
3.34
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
6.59
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.59
6.59
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.48
1.48
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.965
0.965
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.4
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.36
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.53
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.59
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1722
38.05
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
43.21
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.53
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
1.14
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
4.4
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
7.21
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.21
7.21
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.42
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.36
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.439
1.439
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.841
1.841
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1456
32.17
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1121
36.55
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.95
1.95
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.347
0.347
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.05
38.05
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.21
43.21

Fielding Stats for Joe Engel and Matt Perisho

Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.77
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
27
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
9
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.98
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.37
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.27
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.17
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.373
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.82
15.82
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Joe Engel and Matt Perisho

Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
103
506.56
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
21240
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
511.48
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.54
7.6
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
103.28
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
34.43
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.59
-7.84
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-66.4
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
68.85
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
265.57
Matt Perisho
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
2.26
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.67
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Perisho
Career
Per 600 PA