George Boone vs. Steve Renko — Career Comparison

George Boone
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Steve Renko
Silent GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Steve Renko built a career as a starting pitcher and George Boone as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Renko posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.417 compared to 7.8 and 1.600 for George Boone. By the career numbers, Steve Renko had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for George Boone and Steve Renko

George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
1.63
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.32
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
0.48
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.53
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.86
47.86
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.93
80.93
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.21
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.6
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
7.8
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
3.99
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.8
7.8
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7482
27
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2494
9
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2438
8.8
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.8
8.8
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.89
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.89
0.89
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
5.4
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
3.64
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.31
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2.4
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1455
5.25
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.867
0.867
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.988
0.988
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.6
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.26
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.08
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
41.4
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10704
38.63
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.13
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1233
4.45
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.29
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.24
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.39
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.383
1.383
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
36
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9525
34.37
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.4
41.4
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63

Fielding Stats for George Boone and Steve Renko

George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.4
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
1.63
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.32
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
27
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7493
27
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2497.2
9
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.6
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
1.14
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.8
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
1.83
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.8
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.74
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.066
1.066
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.75
80.75
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Boone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for George Boone and Steve Renko

George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
477.93
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
600
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
531
549.31
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.569
0.569
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
117.93
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
93.1
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.55
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.21
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.83
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.45
38.74
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
157.24
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
143.79
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
45.52
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
43.45
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
82.76
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
81.38
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37.57
38.86
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25.86
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
139
143.79
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
4.17
4.17
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.83
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Boone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.41
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
George Boone
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100