Dave Engle

Positions: Catcher, Pinch Hitter and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: November 30, 1956 in San Diego, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).

High School: Crawford HS (San Diego, CA)

School: University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 14, 1981 (Age 24-135d, 14,433rd in major league history)
vs. SEA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 28, 1989 (Age 32-240d)
vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Ralph David Engle

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Tom Brunansky

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

1643

431

.262

201

RBI

181

OBP

.311

SLG

.388

OPS

.700

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 14	MIN	@	SEA	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
2	6	Apr 15	MIN	@	SEA	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
3	8 (1)	Apr 18	MIN	@	CAL	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
4	12 (3)	Apr 24	MIN		CAL	W,7-5	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	13	Apr 25	MIN		CAL	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
6	14	Apr 26 (1)	MIN		CAL	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
7	15	Apr 26 (2)	MIN		CAL	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
8	16	Apr 27	MIN		SEA	L,3-8	CG	47	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
9	17	Apr 28	MIN		SEA	W,4-1	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
10	18	Apr 29	MIN		SEA	T,7-7	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
11	19	Apr 30	MIN	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	20	May 1	MIN	@	BOS	W,6-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
13	22 (1)	May 3	MIN	@	BOS	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
14	24 (1)	May 5	MIN	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	27 (2)	May 9	MIN		CLE	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
16	29 (1)	May 12	MIN		BOS	W,4-3	GS	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
17	31 (1)	May 14	MIN		BOS	L,7-9	GS	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
18	33 (1)	May 16	MIN		BAL	L,0-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	35 (1)	May 19	MIN	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
20	36	May 20	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	37	May 21	MIN	@	MIL	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	38	May 22	MIN	@	KCR	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
23	39	May 23	MIN	@	KCR	L,0-1	GS	43	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
24	40	May 24	MIN	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
25	41	May 25	MIN	@	TEX	L,3-4	GF	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
26	42	May 26	MIN	@	TEX	L,1-2	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	43	May 27	MIN	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
28	44	May 28	MIN	@	TEX	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
29	46 (1)	May 30	MIN		KCR	L,5-6	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
30	47	May 31	MIN		KCR	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	49 (1)	Jun 3	MIN		TEX	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
32	50	Jun 4	MIN		TEX	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	51	Jun 5	MIN	@	DET	L,0-2	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	52	Jun 6	MIN	@	DET	L,1-5	GS	28	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
35	54 (1)	Jun 8	MIN		MIL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
36	55	Jun 9	MIN		MIL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	56	Jun 10	MIN		DET	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
38	57	Jun 11	MIN		DET	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	58	Aug 10	MIN		OAK	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
40	59	Aug 11	MIN		OAK	L,5-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
41	62 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	MIN		SEA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
42	63	Aug 14 (2)	MIN		SEA	L,3-13	CG	47	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
43	64	Aug 15	MIN		SEA	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
44	65	Aug 16	MIN		SEA	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
45	68 (2)	Aug 19	MIN	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
46	69	Aug 21	MIN	@	MIL	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
47	70	Aug 22	MIN	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
48	71	Aug 23	MIN	@	MIL	L,5-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
49	72	Aug 24	MIN	@	NYY	W,3-2	GS	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	73	Aug 25	MIN	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
51	74	Aug 26	MIN	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	75	Aug 27	MIN		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
53	76	Aug 28	MIN		DET	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
54	77	Aug 29	MIN		DET	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
55	78	Aug 30	MIN		DET	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
56	79	Aug 31	MIN		NYY	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	80	Sep 1	MIN		NYY	L,6-11	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
58	81	Sep 2	MIN		NYY	W,4-3	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	82	Sep 3	MIN		MIL	L,3-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
60	83	Sep 4	MIN		MIL	L,5-16	CG	52	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
61	89 (5)	Sep 11	MIN		CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
62	90	Sep 12	MIN		CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
63	91	Sep 13	MIN		CHW	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
64	95 (3)	Sep 18	MIN	@	TEX	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
65	97 (1)	Sep 20	MIN	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	42	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
66	98	Sep 21	MIN	@	KCR	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
67	99	Sep 22	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
68	100	Sep 23	MIN	@	KCR	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
69	101	Sep 24	MIN	@	KCR	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
70	102	Sep 25	MIN		TEX	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
71	103	Sep 26	MIN		TEX	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
72	104	Sep 27	MIN		TEX	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
73	105	Sep 28	MIN		KCR	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
74	106	Sep 29	MIN		KCR	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	107	Sep 30	MIN		KCR	L,2-5	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
76	108	Oct 2	MIN	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
77	109	Oct 3	MIN	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	37	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
78	110	Oct 4	MIN	@	CHW	L,12-13	CG	48	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	RF
							78gm		576.1	144	4	3	151	0