Charlie Engle
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1925-1930)
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 145 lb
- Died
- 10/12/1983 in San Antonio, TX, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1925-09-14
- Last Game
- 1930-09-27
Full name: Charlie August Engle
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | 235 | 41 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 32 | 26 | .251 | .346 | .302 | .648 | -567 |
Career AVG .251 vs. league average .287 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.
Career OBP .346 vs. league average .350 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .302 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 26.1% below league average.
Career OPS .648 vs. league average .759 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | PHA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1926 | PHA | AL | 19 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .105 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1930 | PIT | NL | 67 | 216 | 34 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 20 | .264 | .293 (-10%) | .354 (-6%) | .429 (-26%) | .784 (-17%) | -567.1 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 87 | 235 | 41 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 32 | 26 | .251 | — | — | — | — | -567 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (87 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 43 | 91 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | .198 |
| Away | 44 | 144 | 23 | 41 | 0 | 13 | .285 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930-09-27 | PIT | STL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930-09-23 | PIT | CIN | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1930-09-23 | PIT | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930-09-07 | PIT | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930-09-06 | PIT | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930-08-20 | PIT | BSN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930-08-18 | PIT | BRO | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930-08-16 | PIT | BRO | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930-08-15 | PIT | PHI | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930-08-12 | PIT | PHI | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 10 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 3 |
| 3B | 24 | 0 | 27 | 52 | 2 | 3 |
| SS | 40 | 0 | 67 | 110 | 12 | 18 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | PHA | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | PHA | SS | 16 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 6 |
| 1930 | PIT | 2B | 10 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 3 |
| 1930 | PIT | 3B | 24 | 0 | 27 | 52 | 2 | 3 |
| 1930 | PIT | SS | 23 | 0 | 54 | 83 | 9 | 12 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 10 |
| Third Base | 24 |
| Shortstop | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Engle
- What years did Charlie Engle play?
- Charlie Engle played in Major League Baseball from 1925 to 1930.
- Was Charlie Engle a pitcher?
- No. Charlie Engle was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Charlie Engle hit?
- Charlie Engle hit 0 career home runs with 59 hits.