[1] Engle made his major league debut in a game against the New York Yankees on September 14, 1925.

[3] He played in the minor leagues for the Memphis Chickasaws and had a batting average of .302 in 1929.

Engle had 67 putouts and 110 assists during his major league career.

[5][6] While playing his last season in the minors in 1946 for the Henderson Oilers, Engle was also manager for the Wisconsin Rapids and he managed several more minor league teams after the end of his professional playing career.

Over the course of his minor league career, Engle was at bat over 6,000 times and hit 11 home runs.