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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Steve Renko First Base
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .799 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 914 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 06-12-1923
HR 107 Drafted Round 5, Pick 79
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(125 games)
RBI 448
SB 166
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A- (78.6%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (50.1%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET
136
341
69
110
27
7
16
61
29
 41 2 2
17
 5 2
.961
.377
.584
.261
.323
1951 DET
142
481
80
149
16
6
19
87
54
 85 4 3
28
 12 9
.868
.382
.486
.177
.310
1952 DET
134
323
48
78
15
0
10
48
34
 49 1 1
19
 7 4
.696
.315
.381
.139
.241
1953 DET
144
452
66
137
17
5
19
70
45
 68 2 7
38
 9 5
.853
.364
.489
.186
.303
1954 DET
136
242
45
81
17
1
10
27
21
 39 0 0
12
 7 2
.925
.388
.537
.202
.335
1955 DET-STL
107
299
43
68
11
3
7
26
33
 51 2 2
13
 6 4
.661
.307
.355
.127
.227
1956 STL
142
578
88
144
24
10
15
69
59
 104 3 3
17
 10 5
.723
.320
.403
.154
.249
1957 STL
51
164
25
53
10
1
0
21
15
 19 1 1
10
 2 4
.778
.381
.396
.073
.323
1958 STL
54
205
30
52
5
0
6
20
27
 31 1 0
9
 5 1
.709
.343
.366
.112
.254
1959 STL
42
158
27
42
10
2
5
19
15
 22 0 0
3
 3 1
.779
.329
.449
.184
.266
Total
1088
3243
521
914
152
35
107
448
332
 509 16 19
166
 66 37
.799
.350
.449
.167
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Steve Renko has retired from the St. Louis Devils
1955-07-20The St. Louis Devils have acquired Steve Renko from the waiver wire.
1955-07-16The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steak Shapiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rick Upchurch to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Connecticut Jones to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Rocco Strawberry to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Talen Rawls for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Dan Dickau for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Rich Ritchey for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Steve Renko for assignment.
1951-10-24The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steve Renko to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Earl Monroe to the minors.
1951-09-27The Detroit Tigers have promoted Nick DeMazza to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steve Renko to the minors.
1950-10-23The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kerry Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Steve Renko to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Nick DeMazza to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ping Bolden to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jimmy Giles to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Frank Etchebarren to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Marcellas Wiley to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Todd Crawford to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Bowie Kuhn to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Hardy Merril to the minors.
1950-09-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bowie Kuhn to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Steve Renko to the minors.
1950-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Steve Lacy to Steve Renko.