John Romano
John Anthony Romano "Honey"
Born: August 23, 1934
Hoboken, NJ US
Deceased: February 24, 2019
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 205
Career: 1954-1958
Major League Statistics
John Romano compiled a career batting average of .290 with 98 home runs and 221 RBI in his 502-game career with the Dubuque Packers, Waterloo White Hawks, Memphis Chicks, Vancouver Mounties and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | MIDW | Dubuque Packers | 27 | 107 | 93 | 17 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 7 | .355 | .439 | .591 | 1.031 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | 118 | 402 | 402 | 129 | 27 | 1 | 38 | .321 | .321 | .677 | .998 | 272 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 81 | 280 | 241 | 35 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 30 | 47 | .241 | .324 | .402 | .726 | 97 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 33 | 109 | 109 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 6 | .284 | .284 | .541 | .826 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 104 | 374 | 324 | 39 | 88 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 62 | 1 | 46 | 50 | .272 | .361 | .491 | .852 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 139 | 554 | 468 | 74 | 136 | 29 | 6 | 25 | 89 | 2 | 71 | 61 | .291 | .385 | .538 | .923 | 252 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | ||
| Totals | 502 | 1826 | 1637 | 165 | 475 | 97 | 14 | 98 | 221 | 5 | 0 | 160 | 165 | .290 | .354 | .546 | .900 | 894 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 17 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | MIDW | Dubuque Packers | C | 26 | 159 | 24 | 3 | 3 | .984 | 7.038 | 12 | |||
| 1956 | Open | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | C | 68 | 334 | 28 | 15 | 7 | .960 | 5.324 | 12 | 9 | 100.0 | |
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 87 | 427 | 47 | 6 | 8 | .988 | 5.448 | 15 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | C | 133 | 643 | 71 | 18 | 7 | .975 | 5.368 | 11 | |||
| Totals | 314 | 1563 | 170 | 42 | 25 | .976 | 5.519 | 50 | 0 | 9 | 100.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Dubuque Packers | CHA | ||
| 1955 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA | ||
| 1956 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Mounties | BAL | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CHA | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CHA |
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