#16 George Romero, Leftfield, 34 yrs, Cleveland Indians Wednesday, 7/16/1952 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Romero
7/3/1918 34 Youngstown, OH 6"1 170
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Loyal Some ability 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Durable 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 2,050,000 1953 12 Year(s), 127 Days (2191 total Days) 107 Day(s) 15 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 4 6 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 4 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 5 Outfield Arm : 8
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/24 | NYA | W 9-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 6/25 | NYA | L 5-11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 6/30 | BOS | L 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/1 | BOS | L 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 7/3 | CHA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 7/6 | PHA | W 7-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 7/11 | @NYA | W 8-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 7/13 | @DET | W 15-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 7/14 | @DET | W 11-1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 7/15 | @WSH | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 41 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | .226 | .311 | .226 | .538 | .432 | .000 |
| Projected | 72 | 93 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | .226 | .311 | .226 | .538 | .432 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 8 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 4.4 | 2.6 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .359 | .250 | .609 |
| vs. RHP | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .190 | .227 | .190 | .418 |
| Close/Late | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .133 | .167 | .133 | .300 |
| Scoring Position | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .389 | .231 | .620 |
| Pinch Hitting | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .174 | .250 | .174 | .424 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 19 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .105 | .280 | .105 | .385 |
| Road | 22 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .294 | .324 | .294 | .618 |
| This Week | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
| Last Week | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| March/April | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .250 | .286 | .536 |
| May | 12 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .238 | .360 | .238 | .598 |
| June | 16 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .176 | .286 | .176 | .462 |
| July | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1939 | 106 | 247 | 73 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 49 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 10 | .296 | .383 | .393 | .776 | CHA |
| 1940 | 112 | 301 | 84 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 53 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 28 | 15 | .279 | .380 | .405 | .785 | CHA CLE |
| 1941 | 145 | 529 | 144 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 51 | 87 | 88 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 41 | 29 | .272 | .374 | .367 | .741 | CLE |
| 1942 | 146 | 532 | 147 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 81 | 87 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 35 | 21 | .276 | .376 | .344 | .720 | CLE |
| 1946 | 144 | 523 | 138 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 77 | 75 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 29 | 21 | .264 | .355 | .319 | .674 | CLE |
| 1947 | 148 | 530 | 132 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 55 | 74 | 113 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 27 | 42 | .249 | .379 | .338 | .716 | CLE |
| 1948 | 142 | 515 | 129 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 63 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 20 | 20 | .250 | .345 | .318 | .664 | CLE |
| 1949 | 127 | 335 | 100 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 47 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 27 | .299 | .407 | .343 | .750 | CLE |
| 1950 | 120 | 281 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 34 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 11 | .235 | .318 | .335 | .652 | CLE |
| 1951 | 85 | 136 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 3 | .294 | .376 | .397 | .773 | CLE |
| 1952 | 41 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .311 | .226 | .538 | CLE |
| Total | 1316 | 3982 | 1065 | 138 | 47 | 28 | 432 | 591 | 643 | 3 | 21 | 374 | 217 | 200 | .267 | .368 | .347 | .715 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1937, A | 110 | 376 | 107 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 69 | 83 | 24 | 29 | 18 | .285 | .412 | .444 | .856 |
| 1937, AA | 19 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .212 | .341 | .273 | .614 |
| 1938, AAA | 130 | 498 | 131 | 29 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 77 | 84 | 59 | 27 | 16 | .263 | .367 | .390 | .756 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 10 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | .938 | 64.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .889 | 29.2 | 2.73 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1917... Had first career hit (double) on 4/16/1918, off Boone Foster (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 8/22/1918, off Mike Gulliver (WSH)... Injured on 9/27/1919 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 6/21/1920 with a Concussion, out for 1-2 weeks... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Washington on 7/10/1920... Injured on 9/30/1920 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks... Won GOLD GLOVE AWARD at Rightfield in 1921... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Washington on 8/23/1923... Injured on 9/26/1926 with a Broken Finger, out for 5 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1927, hitting .579 with 0 HR, 6 RBI... Won WORLD SERIES with Chicago (A) in 1927... Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 4/26/1928... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 6/18/1930... Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1937... Had first career hit on 4/20/1939, off Sylvain Bouchard (PHA)... Hit first career homerun on 7/7/1939, off Angus Young (BOS)... Traded from Chicago (A) to Cleveland on 4/16/1940 (Going to CLE: P Boyd Auslander, P Ernie Pagan, 3B Jimmy Keenan, CF George Romero. Going to CHA: P John Faultless)... Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Washington on 6/13/1948...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1942 - .376 - 9th
| Triples 1941 - 11 - 4th 1942 - 8 - 6th
| BB 1941 - 88 - 7th 1942 - 87 - 5th 1947 - 113 - 3rd
| SB 1940 - 28 - 10th 1941 - 41 - 9th
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