Johnny Romano
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John Anthony Romano Jr. (Honey)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 205 lb.
- Debut September 12, 1958
- Final Game August 21, 1967
- Born August 23, 1934 in Hoboken, NJ USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Johnny Romano shares the minor league record for consecutive games with a home run at 7, which he did in 1955. He tied Norman Munn's record; Claude Westmoreland, Dan Collier and Dallas McPherson have all matched the mark since then.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1955 MVP Three-I League Waterloo White Hawks
- 1959 Topps All-Star Rookie Team
- 2-time AL All-Star (1961 & 1962)
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 2 (1961 & 1962)
