Tom Romano, baseball player, 1987-1987

Tom Romano

Born: 10/25/1958 in Syracuse, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1987-09-01 | Final Game: 1987-10-02

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Thomas Michael Romano

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Biography

Tom Romano, born in 1958, was a professional baseball player who had a brief career as a position player in Major League Baseball. He played from September 1, 1987, until October 2, 1987, for a total of seven games. Despite his short tenure in the league, Romano's journey to the majors showcased the challenges many players faced during the late 1980s, an era characterized by significant changes in the game, including the rise of power hitters and the increasing importance of specialized roles. Throughout his career, Romano struggled to make an impact at the plate, finishing with a batting average of 0.0 and failing to record any hits, home runs, or RBIs. His time in the spotlight was limited, but his presence on a major league roster serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who aspire to reach the highest level of professional baseball, often facing fierce competition and difficult odds. While his statistical output may not reflect a typical career, Romano's story is part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, highlighting both the dreams and realities of aspiring ballplayers in the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .415 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.747 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1987 WSN NL 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 3 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1987 MON OF 3 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 3

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Coastal Carolina University Conway SC 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980