John Romano

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 205lb (180cm, 92kg)

Born: August 23, 1934 in Hoboken, NJ us

Died: February 24, 2019 in Naples, FL

Debut: September 12, 1958 (Age 24-020d, 11,585th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 4, 1967 (Age 33-012d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: John Anthony Romano

Nicknames: Honey

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.9

2767

706

129

.255

355

RBI

417

OBP

.354

SLG

.443

OPS

.797

OPS+

122

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Sep 17)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	CHW		CAL	W,3-2	GS	14	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
2	2	Apr 14	CHW		CAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
3	5 (2)	Apr 19	CHW	@	CAL	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
4	6	Apr 20	CHW	@	CAL	L,3-4	GS	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
5	7	Apr 21	CHW	@	CAL	W,8-6	GS	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
6	8	Apr 23	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-2	GS	29	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
7	10 (1)	Apr 25	CHW	@	WSA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
8	11	Apr 26	CHW	@	WSA	W,4-1	GS	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	12	Apr 27	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-6	GS	28	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	14 (1)	May 1	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
11	23 (8)	May 13	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	GF	12	2.1	2	1	0	3	0	C
12	24	May 14	CHW	@	DET	W,13-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
13	25	May 15	CHW	@	DET	L,6-8	GS	24	5.0	8	3	0	11	1	C
14	26	May 17	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
15	27	May 18	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
16	29 (1)	May 20	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
17	30	May 21	CHW		CLE	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
18	31	May 22 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
19	33 (1)	May 24	CHW		BAL	L,4-6	GF	16	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	34	May 25	CHW		BAL	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
21	35	May 26	CHW		BAL	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
22	36	May 27	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
23	38 (1)	May 29	CHW	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
24	39	May 30 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,1-0	GS	27	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
25	41 (1)	May 31	CHW		BOS	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	42	Jun 1	CHW		NYY	W,6-2	GS	26	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
27	43	Jun 2	CHW		NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
28	45 (1)	Jun 4	CHW		WSA	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
29	46	Jun 5 (1)	CHW		WSA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
30	49 (2)	Jun 7	CHW	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
31	52 (2)	Jun 11	CHW		MIN	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
32	54 (1)	Jun 13 (1)	CHW		CAL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
33	56 (1)	Jun 14	CHW		CAL	L,4-10	GS	30	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
34	58 (1)	Jun 16 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,6-4	GS	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
35	59	Jun 16 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
36	62 (2)	Jun 19	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
37	63	Jun 20	CHW	@	KCA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
38	65 (1)	Jun 22 (1)	CHW	@	KCA	W,7-4	GS	27	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
39	67 (1)	Jun 24	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
40	70 (2)	Jun 26 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
41	71	Jun 28	CHW		WSA	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	76 (4)	Jul 3 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
43	78 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS	37	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
44	80 (1)	Jul 6 (2)	CHW	@	WSA	L,2-3	GS	27	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
45	81	Jul 7	CHW	@	WSA	W,8-5	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
46	82	Jul 8 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
47	84 (1)	Jul 9	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
48	86 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,6-10	GS	27	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
49	87	Jul 14	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
50	88	Jul 15	CHW		CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
51	89	Jul 16	CHW		CLE	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
52	90	Jul 17 (1)	CHW		BAL	W,5-1	GS	29	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
53	92 (1)	Jul 18	CHW		BAL	L,3-5	GS	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	97 (4)	Jul 23	CHW	@	BAL	L,4-5	GS	30	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
55	99 (1)	Jul 26	CHW		DET	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
56	102 (2)	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	L,1-2	GF	16	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
57	103	Jul 30	CHW		NYY	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
58	104	Jul 31 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
59	105	Jul 31 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	106	Aug 2	CHW	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
61	107	Aug 3 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,1-3	GS	34	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
62	108	Aug 3 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
63	109	Aug 5	CHW	@	CAL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
64	110	Aug 6	CHW	@	CAL	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
65	111	Aug 7	CHW	@	CAL	W,9-8	GS	26	6.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
66	112	Aug 9	CHW	@	KCA	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
67	113	Aug 10	CHW	@	KCA	W,9-2	GS	28	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
68	114	Aug 11	CHW	@	KCA	W,10-9	GS	29	6.0	7	1	1	9	1	C
69	115	Aug 12	CHW		CAL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
70	116	Aug 13	CHW		CAL	L,3-7	GS	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
71	120 (3)	Aug 16	CHW		KCA	L,2-4	GS	27	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
72	121	Aug 17 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
73	122	Aug 17 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
74	123	Aug 18	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
75	124	Aug 19	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
76	125	Aug 20	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
77	126	Aug 21	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
78	127	Aug 23	CHW	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	42	12.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
79	128	Aug 24	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
80	129	Aug 25	CHW	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
81	130	Aug 26	CHW		MIN	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
82	131	Aug 27	CHW		MIN	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
83	132	Aug 28 (1)	CHW		MIN	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
84	133	Aug 28 (2)	CHW		MIN	W,7-6	CG	48	11.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
85	134	Aug 29	CHW		CLE	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
86	135	Aug 30	CHW		CLE	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
87	137 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	CHW		DET	W,3-1	GS	25	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	138	Sep 1	CHW		DET	L,5-7	GS	24	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
89	139	Sep 2	CHW		BAL	W,9-8	GS	28	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
90	140	Sep 3	CHW		BAL	L,1-4	GS	29	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
91	141	Sep 4	CHW		BAL	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
92	142	Sep 5	CHW	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
93	143	Sep 6	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS	30	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
94	144	Sep 7	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
95	145	Sep 9	CHW		WSA	W,1-0	CG	36	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
96	146	Sep 10	CHW		WSA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
97	148 (1)	Sep 13	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	44	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
98	151 (2)	Sep 16	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
99	152	Sep 17	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
100	157 (4)	Sep 25 (1)	CHW	@	WSA	L,4-6	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
101	161 (3)	Sep 30	CHW		NYY	W,6-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
							102gm		791.0	552	46	4	602	7