Clyde Engle
1909–1916 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Buffalo Blues, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees
838G
.265AVG
.335OBP
.341SLG
More career statistics
748H
12HR
318RBI
128SB
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 838 | 839 |
| Batting · At bats | 2,822 | 2,823 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 9 | 90 |
| Batting · Doubles | 101 | 104 |
| Batting · Hits | 748 | 746 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 25 | 26 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 119 | 283 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,206 | 3,217 |
| Batting · Runs | 373 | 374 |
| Batting · RBI | 318 | 331 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 128 | 131 |
| Batting · Triples | 39 | 38 |
| Batting · Walks | 271 | 277 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 838 | 3,206 | 2,822 | 373 | 748 | 101 | 39 | 12 | 318 | 271 | 119 | 128 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 963 | .265 | .335 | .341 | .676 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1915-07-03 to 1915-07-14
23longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Five for Five | 1909-09-04 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1913-08-08 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1909-06-14 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 440 | 1666 | 406 | 6 | 177 | 156 | 149 | .281 | .337 | .364 |
| Away | 399 | 1551 | 340 | 6 | 154 | 121 | 134 | .247 | .297 | .316 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 69 | 277 | 64 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 21 | .254 | .300 | .365 |
| May | 132 | 523 | 121 | 0 | 51 | 47 | 51 | .267 | .321 | .338 |
| June | 150 | 544 | 136 | 2 | 63 | 49 | 56 | .286 | .340 | .376 |
| July | 160 | 612 | 135 | 5 | 59 | 44 | 48 | .249 | .292 | .352 |
| August | 141 | 543 | 124 | 1 | 43 | 50 | 41 | .263 | .320 | .307 |
| September | 158 | 598 | 135 | 0 | 64 | 57 | 51 | .260 | .321 | .310 |
| October | 29 | 120 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 15 | .287 | .350 | .380 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 100 | 387 | 94 | 0 | 42 | 38 | 32 | .280 | .341 | .357 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 98 | 374 | 76 | 3 | 41 | 29 | 42 | .230 | .281 | .306 |
| chicago-white-sox | 96 | 347 | 70 | 2 | 24 | 29 | 37 | .226 | .285 | .294 |
| detroit-tigers | 94 | 378 | 87 | 3 | 42 | 40 | 27 | .273 | .336 | .367 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 93 | 357 | 82 | 1 | 26 | 37 | 31 | .268 | .333 | .343 |
| st-louis-browns | 93 | 347 | 85 | 0 | 35 | 36 | 18 | .288 | .349 | .356 |
| new-york-yankees | 67 | 254 | 63 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 25 | .275 | .319 | .345 |
| chicago-whales | 28 | 109 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 9 | .202 | .239 | .263 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 |  New York Yankees | 135 | 492 | 136 | 3 | 78 | 18 | .276 | – | – |
| 1910 | Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees | 114 | 378 | 99 | 2 | 40 | 12 | .262 | – | – |
| 1911 |  Boston Red Sox | 146 | 513 | 139 | 2 | 55 | 25 | .271 | – | – |
| 1912 | Boston Red Sox | 58 | 171 | 40 | – | 18 | 12 | .234 | – | – |
| 1913 | Boston Red Sox | 143 | 499 | 144 | 2 | 49 | 30 | .289 | – | – |
| 1914 | Boston Red Sox, Buffalo Blues | 91 | 241 | 53 | – | 20 | 10 | .220 | – | – |
| 1915 | BBBuffalo Blues | 141 | 503 | 131 | 3 | 71 | 24 | .260 | – | – |
| 1916 |  Cleveland Guardians | 11 | 26 | 4 | – | – | – | .154 | – | – |