Dave Engle vs. Fred Hatfield — Career Comparison

Dave Engle
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Dave Engle comes out clearly ahead of Fred Hatfield across most offensive categories. Dave Engle led in contact rate (K%+ 195 vs 102), slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 84), and batting average (AVG+ 108 vs 93). Fred Hatfield held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 100 vs 79). Dave Engle was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Dave Engle and Fred Hatfield

Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
594
199.78
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
183.4
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
1784
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1643
552.58
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
431
144.96
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
125.23
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
299
100.56
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
391
99.32
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
29.6
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.37
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.54
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
10.43
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
25
6.35
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
44.39
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189.61
63.77
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
638
214.57
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
554
186.32
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.593
0.593
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
67.6
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
60.87
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351
118.05
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197.34
66.37
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
249.41
63.36
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.01
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
120
40.36
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.35
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
63.9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
9.39
9.39
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.35
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.71
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.29
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
59
19.84
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
11.18
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.68
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.81
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.68
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.36
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
7.37
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.72
51.72

Fielding Stats for Dave Engle and Fred Hatfield

Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
1.26
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
301
1
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.98
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8129
27
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7745
27
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2709.2
9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581.2
9
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1332
4.42
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
792
2.76
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.34
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1459
4.85
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1433
4.76
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.22
98.22
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.781
3.781
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.542
3.542
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.42
79.42
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.77
45.77
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.13
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.37
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.15
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0