Ralph Branca vs. Steve Renko — Career Comparison

Ralph Branca
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Steve Renko
Silent GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ralph Branca and Steve Renko are fairly close on the surface numbers. Ralph Branca had the edge in ERA (3.79 vs 3.99). By the career numbers, Ralph Branca had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ralph Branca and Steve Renko

Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
1.95
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
451
1.63
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
188
1.14
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.32
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.53
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
0.48
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.41
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
0.53
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.41
56.41
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.86
47.86
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.39
58.39
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.93
80.93
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.43
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.21
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.07
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
625
3.79
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1107
3.99
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.59
4.59
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.37
4.37
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4452
27
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7482
27
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
1484
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2494
9
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1372
8.32
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
2438
8.8
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.32
8.32
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.8
8.8
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
0.9
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.89
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.89
0.89
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
4.02
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
3.64
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
86
0.31
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.02
4.02
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
829
5.03
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1455
5.25
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.988
0.988
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.27
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.26
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.19
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.04
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.01
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6372
38.64
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10704
38.63
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.45
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.13
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
702
4.26
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
4.45
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.29
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.24
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.39
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.371
1.371
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.383
1.383
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5678
34.44
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9525
34.37
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.73
2.73
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.64
38.64
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.63
38.63

Fielding Stats for Ralph Branca and Steve Renko

Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
48.3
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
1.63
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.2
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.32
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
180
27
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7493
27
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
9
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2497.2
9
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
10.8
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
0.6
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
25.35
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
1.14
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
1.8
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.09
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
37.95
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
508
1.83
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
36.15
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
482
1.74
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.26
95.26
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.88
94.88
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.748
0.748
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.066
1.066
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.48
2.48
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.75
80.75
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.05
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ralph Branca and Steve Renko

Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
322
359.78
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
477.93
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
537
600
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
600
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
464
518.44
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
531
549.31
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.142
0.142
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
66
73.74
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
117.93
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
57
63.69
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
93.1
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6.7
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16.55
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.12
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.07
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.23
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.21
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.06
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.83
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
15.71
17.55
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.45
38.74
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
80
89.39
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
157.24
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
102
113.97
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
143.79
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.536
0.536
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
35
39.11
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
45.52
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
31
34.64
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
43.45
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
64
71.51
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
82.76
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
8.86
9.89
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.57
38.86
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
40.22
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25.86
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
160
178.77
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
143.79
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
3.36
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.17
4.17
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ralph Branca
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
41.34
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.83
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
12
13.41
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
12.41
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.1
Ralph Branca
Career
Per 600 PA
Steve Renko
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100