Steve Engel vs. Cla Meredith — Career Comparison

Steve Engel
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Cla Meredith
MillenialVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and Cla Meredith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Cla Meredith posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.62 and WHIP 1.408 compared to 5.57 and 1.703 for Steve Engel. By the career numbers, Cla Meredith had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Engel and Cla Meredith

Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
9.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.44
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
3.62
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
850
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283.1
9
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
10.63
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
9.53
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.63
10.63
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.76
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.53
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.54
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.54
2.54
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
5.05
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.66
0.66
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.949
0.949
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.38
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
41.28
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1197
38.02
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.64
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.27
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
3.97
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.7
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
1.3
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
35.71
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1087
34.53
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.307
0.307
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.28
41.28
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.02
38.02

Fielding Stats for Steve Engel and Cla Meredith

Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
9.08
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
850
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283.1
9
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.7
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.75
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.54
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
2.45
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.25
96.25
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Engel and Cla Meredith

Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
347.37
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
286
57200
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
505.26
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
63.16
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.24
70.76
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
68.15
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-35.89
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
Cla Meredith
Career
Per 600 PA