Dave Engle vs. Deion Sanders — Career Comparison

Dave Engle
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Deion Sanders
Gen XFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Dave Engle and Deion Sanders are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 101 for Dave Engle, 100 for Deion Sanders), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 100). The overall lean goes to Dave Engle, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Dave Engle and Deion Sanders

Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
594
199.78
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
641
165.42
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
1784
600
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2325
600
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1643
552.58
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2123
547.87
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.763
0.763
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
431
144.96
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
558
144
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
299
100.56
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
404
104.26
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
29.6
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
72
18.58
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.37
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
11.1
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
10.43
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
10.06
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
44.39
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
154
39.74
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
189.61
63.77
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
287.53
74.2
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
638
214.57
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
833
214.97
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
554
186.32
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
738
190.45
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.126
0.126
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
201
67.6
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
308
79.48
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
181
60.87
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
168
43.35
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351
118.05
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
437
112.77
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
197.34
66.37
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294.7
76.05
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.01
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
5.42
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
120
40.36
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
41.03
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.35
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
63.9
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
352
90.84
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.39
9.39
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
6.61
6.61
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.35
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.1
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.71
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.58
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
59
19.84
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.94
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.68
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
48
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.68
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
16.26
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.36
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249
64.26
Dave Engle
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.7
74.7

Fielding Stats for Dave Engle and Deion Sanders

Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
379
1.26
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
540
1.1
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
301
1
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
494
1.01
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8129
27
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13203
27
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2709.2
9
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4401
9
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1332
4.42
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1161
2.37
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.34
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.04
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1459
4.85
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
2.46
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1433
4.76
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
1183
2.42
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.22
98.22
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.781
3.781
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.191
2.191
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.42
79.42
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.48
91.48
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.13
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Engle
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
0.37
Deion Sanders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave Engle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.15
Deion Sanders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0