Steve Renko

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Full Name: Steven Renko	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/230	First Game: June 27, 1969
Birthdate: December 10, 1944	Final Game: August 28, 1983
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas	MLB Experience: 15 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on December 10, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas, Steve Renko (Steven Renko) played for the Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, California Angels and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 15 year career. Renko broke into the bigs on June 27, 1969 with the Montreal Expos, and put up a 4.01 ERA in 103.1 innings pitched in 1969, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Steve Renko's best season was 1973, when he posted a 2.81 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 164 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1969	MON	N	18	15	6	7	4.01	68	54	46	4	0	0	103.1	94	14	50	6	4	2
1970	MON	N	41	33	13	11	4.32	142	121	107	7	1	1	222.2	203	27	104	7	3	6
1971	MON	N	40	37	15	14	3.75	129	128	115	9	3	0	275.2	256	24	135	11	11	3
1972	MON	N	30	12	1	10	5.20	66	60	56	0	0	0	97	96	11	67	10	4	0
1973	MON	N	36	34	15	11	2.81	164	94	78	9	0	1	249.2	201	26	108	12	9	1
1974	MON	N	37	35	12	16	4.03	138	115	102	8	1	0	227.2	222	17	81	8	19	0
1975	MON	N	31	25	6	12	4.07	99	89	77	3	1	1	170.1	175	20	76	7	8	1
1976	MON	N	5	1	0	1	5.54	4	8	8	0	0	0	13	15	2	3	0	0	0
1976	CHI	N	28	27	8	11	3.86	112	79	70	4	1	0	163.1	164	12	43	8	1	0
1976	TOT	N	33	28	8	12	3.98	116	87	78	4	1	0	176.1	179	14	46	8	1	0
1977	CHI	N	13	8	2	2	4.56	34	32	26	0	0	1	51.1	51	10	21	6	1	1
1977	CHI	A	8	8	5	0	3.54	36	23	21	0	0	0	53.1	55	3	17	0	0	1
1977	Total		21	16	7	2	4.04	70	55	47	0	0	1	104.2	106	13	38	6	1	2
1978	OAK	A	27	25	6	12	4.29	89	77	72	3	1	0	151	152	10	67	4	1	2
1979	BOS	A	27	27	11	9	4.11	99	86	78	4	1	0	171	174	22	53	1	3	2
1980	BOS	A	32	23	9	9	4.19	90	86	77	1	0	0	165.1	180	17	56	4	2	1
1981	CAL	A	22	15	8	4	3.44	50	40	39	0	0	1	102	93	7	42	1	0	1
1982	CAL	A	31	23	11	6	4.44	81	78	77	4	0	0	156	163	17	51	0	3	1
1983	KC	A	25	17	6	11	4.30	54	63	58	1	0	1	121.1	144	9	36	1	4	0
Total	NL		279	227	78	95	3.92	956	780	685	44	7	4	1574	1477	163	688	75	60	14
Total	AL		172	138	56	51	4.13	499	453	422	13	2	2	920	961	85	322	11	13	8
Total			451	365	134	146	3.99	1455	1233	1107	57	9	6	2494	2438	248	1010	86	73	22

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1969	MON	N	P	18	15	103.1	7	13	1	0	0	1	9	3	1	.952
1970	MON	N	P	41	33	222.2	17	31	7	3	0	0	12	11	0	.873
1971	MON	N	P	40	37	275.2	17	36	3	2	0	5	21	6	1	.946
1972	MON	N	1B	1	0	2.2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1972	MON	N	P	30	12	97	4	17	1	1	0	0	6	8	1	.955
1973	MON	N	P	36	34	249.2	13	28	1	0	0	1	15	9	1	.976
1974	MON	N	P	37	35	227.2	20	46	2	2	0	2	11	16	0	.971
1975	MON	N	P	31	25	170.1	13	24	3	0	0	1	12	8	1	.925
1976	MON	N	P	5	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
1976	CHI	N	P	28	27	163.1	9	17	1	1	0	1	13	8	0	.963
1976	TOT	N	P	33	28	176.1	9	17	1	1	0	1	13	9	0	.963
1977	CHI	N	P	13	8	51.1	2	2	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	1.000
1977	CHI	A	P	8	8	53.1	7	6	1	0	0	0	4	6	0	.929
1977	Total		P	21	16	104.2	9	8	1	0	0	0	9	10	0	.944
1978	OAK	A	P	27	25	151	5	22	1	3	0	0	18	12	0	.964
1979	BOS	A	P	27	27	171	14	20	2	0	0	4	17	6	0	.944
1980	BOS	A	P	32	23	165.1	14	17	0	1	0	0	9	9	2	1.000
1981	CAL	A	P	22	15	102	2	10	0	0	0	1	11	6	0	1.000
1982	CAL	A	P	31	23	156	9	14	3	4	0	0	8	8	0	.885
1983	KC	A	P	25	17	121.1	8	13	0	1	0	2	19	5	0	1.000
Total			P	451	365	2494	161	316	26	18	0	18	190	126	7	.948
Total			1B	1	0	2.2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1969	MON	N	18	36	4	6	1	3	.167	.189	.250	0	0	1	14	0	2	0	0	2
1970	MON	N	41	80	8	16	1	6	.200	.220	.275	3	0	2	18	0	3	0	0	1
1971	MON	N	41	100	9	21	2	12	.210	.225	.320	5	0	2	21	0	4	0	0	3
1972	MON	N	32	24	0	7	0	0	.292	.292	.292	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
1973	MON	N	41	88	7	24	0	9	.273	.333	.341	6	0	8	23	0	4	2	0	1
1974	MON	N	37	81	8	17	1	4	.210	.256	.309	1	2	5	21	0	2	0	0	2
1975	MON	N	33	54	5	15	1	7	.278	.339	.352	1	0	5	13	0	5	1	0	0
1976	MON	N	5	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1976	CHI	N	29	53	3	5	0	1	.094	.094	.094	0	0	0	16	0	4	0	0	3
1976	TOT	N	34	56	3	6	0	1	.107	.107	.107	0	0	0	17	0	4	0	0	3
1977	CHI	N	13	12	0	2	0	0	.167	.286	.167	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0
1977	CHI	A	8	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	Total		21	12	0	2	0	0	.167	.286	.167	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0
1978	OAK	A	27	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979	BOS	A	27	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1980	BOS	A	32	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1981	CAL	A	22	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1982	CAL	A	31	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	KC	A	25	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		290	531	44	114	6	42	.215	.250	.286	16	2	25	139	0	24	3	0	12
Total	AL		172	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			462	531	44	114	6	42	.215	.250	.286	16	2	25	139	0	24	3	0	12

[edit] Transactions

Selected by New York Mets in the 24th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1965 - signed July 10, 1965).
Traded by New York Mets with Kevin Collins, Bill Carden and Dave Colon to Montreal Expos in exchange for Donn Clendenon (June 15, 1969).
Traded by Montreal Expos with Larry Biittner to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Andre Thornton (May 17, 1976).
Traded by Chicago Cubs to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Larry Anderson and cash (August 18, 1977).
Traded by Chicago White Sox with Jim Essian to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Pablo Torrealba (March 30, 1978).
Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 19, 1979).
Traded by Boston Red Sox with Fred Lynn to California Angels in exchange for Frank Tanana, Jim Dorsey and Joe Rudi (January 23, 1981).
Released by California Angels (February 2, 1983).
Signed by Kansas City Royals (February 9, 1983).
Released by Kansas City Royals (October 3, 1983).

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