Steve Renko
Steven Renko
Born: December 10, 1944
Kansas City, KS US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 230
Draft: Round 24 (1965 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
Draft: Round 1 (1992 Rule V (3A phase), Toronto Blue Jays)
School: Kansas
N/A
Career: 1965-1969
Major League Statistics
Steve Renko compiled a career batting average of .223 with 34 home runs and 131 RBI in his 301-game career with the Marion Mets, Auburn Mets, Williamsport Mets, Winter Haven Mets, Memphis Blues, Jacksonville Suns and Tidewater Tides. He began playing during the 1965 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | AA | EL | Williamsport Mets | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Mets | 8 | 1 | .889 | 1.61 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 84.0 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 7 | 11 | .389 | 3.29 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 145.0 | 116 | 63 | 53 | 10 | 73 | 3 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.00 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 51.0 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.45 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 56 | 43 | 40 | 12 | 43 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 22 | 19 | .537 | 3.23 | 53 | 50 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 348.0 | 251 | 143 | 125 | 29 | 173 | 8 | 315 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | APPY | Marion Mets | 50 | 204 | 169 | 39 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 55 | .290 | .407 | .467 | .874 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | AA | EL | Williamsport Mets | 59 | 222 | 195 | 20 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 82 | .169 | .266 | .292 | .558 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | A | NYPL | Auburn Mets | 69 | 287 | 246 | 38 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 83 | .232 | .331 | .411 | .742 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Mets | 71 | 222 | 197 | 27 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 36 | .218 | .286 | .365 | .652 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | 7 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .263 | .300 | .421 | .721 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | 27 | 55 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .140 | .170 | .240 | .410 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 18 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .312 | .333 | .562 | .896 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 301 | 1030 | 892 | 136 | 199 | 23 | 7 | 34 | 131 | 13 | 0 | 108 | 281 | .223 | .313 | .379 | .692 | 338 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | APPY | Marion Mets | 1B | 34 | 181 | 9 | 10 | 11 | .950 | 5.588 |
| 1965 | R | APPY | Marion Mets | OF | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 1.000 |
| 1966 | A | NYPL | Auburn Mets | 1B | 69 | 516 | 33 | 12 | 32 | .979 | 7.957 |
| 1966 | AA | EL | Williamsport Mets | 1B | 56 | 450 | 24 | 11 | 29 | .977 | 8.464 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Mets | 1B | 47 | 346 | 23 | 8 | 20 | .979 | 7.851 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Mets | OF | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Mets | P | 11 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.545 |
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Jacksonville Suns | P | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Memphis Blues | P | 22 | 8 | 30 | 2 | 3 | .950 | 1.727 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 1B | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | P | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .417 |
| Totals | 284 | 1549 | 145 | 45 | 98 | .974 | 5.965 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | R | Appalachian League | Marion Mets | NYN | ||
| 1966 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Mets | NYN | ||
| 1966 | AA | Eastern League | Williamsport Mets | NYN | ||
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Mets | NYN | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | Memphis Blues | NYN | ||
| 1968 | AAA | International League | Jacksonville Suns | NYN | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN |
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