Steve Renko stats

Last played for the Kansas City Royals, 1983

Starting Pitcher

Age 81 · 6' 5"

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Steve Renko played 15 MLB seasons, 1969 to 1983.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
451
W
134
L
146
ERA
3.99
IP
2,494.0
K
1,455
BB
1,010
WHIP
1.38

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1969WSH18674.01103.168501.39
1970WSH4113114.32222.21421041.38
1971WSH4015143.75275.21291351.42
1972WSH301105.2097.066671.68
1973WSH3615112.81249.21641081.24
1974WSH3712164.03227.2138811.33
1975WSH316124.07170.199761.47
1976WSH/CHC338123.98176.1116461.28
1977CHC/CHW21724.04104.270381.38
1978ATH276124.29151.089671.45
1979BOS271194.11171.099531.33
1980BOS32994.19165.190561.43
1981LAA22843.44102.050421.32
1982LAA311164.44156.081511.37
1983KC256114.30121.154361.48

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
57
SHO
9
K/9
5.3
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1969WSH0405.90000
1970WSH0715.70000
1971WSH0934.20000
1972WSH0006.10000
1973WSH0905.90000
1974WSH0815.50000
1975WSH0315.20000
1976WSH/CHC0415.90000
1977CHC/CHW0006.00000
1978ATH0315.30000
1979BOS0415.20000
1980BOS0104.90000
1981LAA0004.40000
1982LAA0404.70000
1983KC0104.00000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
81 yearsDec 10, 1944
Height
6' 5"
Debut
1969
Birthplace
Kansas City, KS

What were Steve Renko's career stats?

Steve Renko played 15 seasons for the Nationals, the Athletics, the Red Sox, the Angels and the Royals. He had 134 wins and 1,455 strikeouts with a 3.99 ERA over 2,494.0 innings. His best season was 1971: 15 wins, a 3.75 ERA and 129 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 1969 to 1983

All-time career rank

  • 256th in strikeouts (pitching) (1,455)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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