Steve Engel vs. Murray Wall — Career Comparison

Steve Engel
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Murray Wall
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Steve Engel built a career as a starting pitcher and Murray Wall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Murray Wall posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.2 and WHIP 1.394 compared to 5.57 and 1.703 for Steve Engel. By the career numbers, Murray Wall had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Engel and Murray Wall

Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
4.24
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.61
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.65
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.67
16.67
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.15
48.15
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.65
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.57
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
4.2
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.57
5.57
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.25
6.25
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.91
4.91
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
579
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
9
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
10.63
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
196
9.14
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.63
10.63
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.14
9.14
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
1.17
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.74
1.74
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.91
0.91
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.53
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
2.94
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.47
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.53
4.53
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.94
2.94
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
5.05
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.82
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.05
5.05
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.82
3.82
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.64
2.64
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.065
1.065
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.28
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.05
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
41.28
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
824
38.42
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.52
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
6.27
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
4.66
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.27
6.27
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.87
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.7
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.684
1.684
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.342
1.342
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
35.71
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
755
35.21
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.28
41.28
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.42
38.42

Fielding Stats for Steve Engel and Murray Wall

Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.92
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
4.33
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.39
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
27
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
567
27
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.2
9
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
9
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.35
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.81
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.39
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.57
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.14
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
3.52
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.74
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
3.38
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.95
95.95
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.73
72.73
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.14
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Engel and Murray Wall

Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
11
347.37
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
1186.96
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
600
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
16
505.26
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
600
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
65.22
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
65.22
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.24
70.76
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
6.32
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
65.22
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
189.47
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
5
65.22
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.692
0.692
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Murray Wall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
126.32
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.09
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
68.15
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.46
-19.03
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
94.74
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
221.05
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
24
313.04
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
2.71
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
1.92
1.92
Steve Engel
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.43
0.43
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Engel
Career
Per 600 PA
Murray Wall
Career
Per 600 PA