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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-23 / in Starts: 21-11
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	15 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	8

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 153 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	109 (60-34-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 153 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	94 (49-29-15)

Most Driven In
J Landis	5
N Fox	5
Self	5
A Smith	3
B Phillips	2
S Lollar	1
J McAnany	1
N Cash	1

Most Driven In By
Self	5
A Smith	3
J McAnany	2
J Landis	2
B Phillips	2
B Pierce	1
B Goodman	1
L Doby	1

1959 Batting Game Log

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1959 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	5	1	Apr 10	CHW	@	DET	W,9-7	13-GF(14)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						PR C
2	6	8 (6)	Apr 18	CHW		DET	L,2-5	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	6	1.16	-0.001	3.33	0.00%	0.10	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	7	18 (9)	May 2	CHW		BOS	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	7	1.27	-0.059	4.37	-0.12%	-0.30	C
4	8	19	May 3	CHW		BAL	L,2-4	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.714	1.089	9	1.23	0.336	4.01	0.66%	1.00	PH
5	9	34 (14)	May 19	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-2	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.750	1.194	9	1.13	0.031	5.50	0.09%	0.20	PH
6	10	37 (2)	May 23	CHW	@	KCA	L,0-16	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.700	1.155	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.46	PH C
7	11	41 (3)	May 29	CHW		DET	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.500	.818	1.318	7	.48	0.036	2.05	0.09%	0.37	PH
8	12	43 (1)	May 30 (2)	CHW		DET	W,4-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.412	.625	1.037	4	2.14	0.051	8.06	0.12%	-0.17	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	13	45 (1)	Jun 1	CHW		KCA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.350	.381	.550	.931	3	1.09	-0.060	4.41	-0.15%	-0.83	C
10	14	47 (1)	Jun 3	CHW		BAL	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.440	.565	1.005	5	.59	0.053	2.29	0.12%	1.57	C
11	15	48	Jun 4	CHW		BAL	W,6-5	11-GF(17)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.360	.429	.520	.949	5	3.17	-0.136	13.55	-0.35%	-0.60	C
12	16	49	Jun 5	CHW		BOS	W,5-2	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.370	.452	.519	.970	6	.66	0.007	2.76	0.02%	0.09	C
13	17	50	Jun 6	CHW		BOS	L,2-4	GS-8	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.387	.457	.548	1.006	6	1.64	0.137	7.26	0.37%	0.76	C
14	18	52 (1)	Jun 7 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,2-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343	.425	.486	.911	4	1.30	-0.117	5.80	-0.31%	-0.73	C
15	19	58 (5)	Jun 14 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.409	.487	.896	5	1.87	0.306	9.03	0.89%	0.50	C
16	20	64 (5)	Jun 21	CHW	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.396	.452	.848	6	.59	-0.029	2.04	-0.06%	-0.45	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	21	74 (9)	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	L,7-9	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.388	.442	.830	9	1.35	-0.035	7.06	-0.11%	-0.24	PH
18	22	76 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	KCA	W,7-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.370	.479	.850	6	.97	0.064	4.60	0.18%	0.15	C
19	23	77	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	KCA	L,3-8	5-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.382	.479	.861	9	1.61	0.055	7.70	0.16%	0.66	PH
20	24	82 (4)	Jul 12 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,5-3	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.469	.844	6	1.30	-0.066	6.57	-0.20%	-0.80	C
21	25	83	Jul 12 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,9-7	GS-8	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.400	.481	.881	6	.19	0.023	.94	0.07%	1.25	C
22	26	84	Jul 14	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-3	GS-9	5	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.415	.536	.951	6	.84	-0.036	4.69	-0.12%	0.77	C
23	27	86 (1)	Jul 16 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	5	4	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.443	.550	.993	4	1.79	0.235	10.68	0.84%	2.51	C
24	28	89 (2)	Jul 19 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.349	.446	.556	1.002	6	1.33	0.160	8.68	0.63%	1.07	C
25	29	94 (4)	Jul 25	CHW		BAL	W,3-2	GS-11	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.348	.449	.545	.994	6	2.05	0.069	12.75	0.26%	0.31	C
26	30	96 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	CHW		BAL	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.329	.427	.514	.941	4	.57	-0.060	3.59	-0.23%	-0.71	C
27	31	98 (1)	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	T,4-4	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.422	.507	.929	5	.97	-0.024	5.96	-0.09%	-0.23	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	32	103 (4)	Aug 2 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,9-3	GS-8	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.414	.507	.920	4	1.11	0.121	6.63	0.43%	1.27	C
29	33	104	Aug 4	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-3	7-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.329	.420	.553	.973	7	2.30	0.394	13.32	1.37%	1.79	PH
30	34	105	Aug 5 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.413	.532	.945	4	.79	-0.022	4.92	-0.08%	-0.48	C
31	35	107 (1)	Aug 6	CHW	@	BAL	T,1-1	CG(18)	7	6	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.414	.541	.955	4	1.47	0.238	9.31	0.90%	1.29	C
32	36	108	Aug 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.303	.404	.517	.921	4	.96	-0.156	5.98	-0.58%	-2.02	C
33	37	109	Aug 9 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.290	.389	.495	.884	4	1.25	0.023	7.68	0.09%	-0.62	C
34	38	111 (1)	Aug 11	CHW	@	DET	L,1-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.385	.489	.875	1	.02	-0.001	.12	0.00%	-0.45	PH
35	39	112	Aug 12	CHW	@	DET	W,11-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.382	.484	.866	9	.02	-0.001	.12	0.00%	-0.17	PH
36	40	115 (2)	Aug 15	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.283	.377	.475	.852	5	2.14	0.222	11.54	0.72%	0.55	C
37	41	117 (1)	Aug 18	CHW		BAL	W,6-4	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.377	.475	.852	4						PH
38	42	118	Aug 19	CHW		BAL	L,1-3	5-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.379	.470	.849	9	1.01	0.076	4.68	0.21%	0.64	PH C
39	43	120 (1)	Aug 21	CHW		WSH	W,5-4	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.385	.475	.860	9	5.15	0.325	31.22	1.18%	1.83	PH
40	44	125 (4)	Aug 25	CHW		BOS	W,5-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.390	.480	.870	9	7.35	0.108	51.03	0.45%	0.06	PH
41	45	126	Aug 26	CHW		BOS	L,6-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.387	.476	.862	9	3.49	-0.098	23.83	-0.40%	-0.32	PH
42	46	127	Aug 27	CHW		BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.390	.477	.867	4	.85	0.207	6.39	0.93%	1.89	C
43	47	130 (2)	Aug 30 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-3	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.387	.472	.859	8	1.09	-0.032	11.91	-0.21%	-0.79	PH
44	48	131	Aug 30 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,9-4	GS-6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.394	.468	.862	5	1.10	0.075	8.98	0.37%	1.04	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	49	136 (4)	Sep 5	CHW		CLE	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.398	.500	.898	9	.54	0.031	1.73	0.06%	1.00	PH
46	50	137	Sep 6	CHW		CLE	L,1-2	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.403	.500	.903	9	2.57	0.096	13.16	0.30%	0.26	PH
47	51	139 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,13-7	GS-4	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.412	.505	.917	5	.92	0.078	3.04	0.16%	0.79	C
48	52	140	Sep 8	CHW		KCA	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.418	.504	.922	5	2.57	0.113	9.65	0.26%	0.76	C
49	53	144 (3)	Sep 11 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-1	GS-10	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.416	.496	.912	5	1.66	-0.070	7.44	-0.19%	-0.70	C
50	54	145	Sep 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,6-1	GS-6	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.414	.487	.901	4	.74	0.015	3.07	0.04%	-0.04	C
51	55	153 (7)	Sep 22	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.406	.475	.881	5	1.26	-0.094	5.65	-0.25%	-1.13	C
52	56	154	Sep 25	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.415	.480	.895	5	1.65	0.117	.00	0.00%	0.88	C
53	57	156 (1)	Sep 27	CHW	@	DET	W,6-4	GS-6	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.294	.407	.468	.875	5	.57	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.18	C
							28-23		153	126	20	37	5	1	5	25	23	0	18	1	3	0	4	3	0	1	.294	.407	.468	.875		1.34	2.731	6.69	8.48%	13.30

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