J.C. Romero

Q: When was J.C. Romero born?

J.C. Romero was born on June 4, 1976.

Q: Where was J.C. Romero born?

J.C. Romero was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico .

Q: How tall is J.C. Romero?

J.C. Romero is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

Q: How much did J.C. Romero weigh when playing?

J.C. Romero weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: Is J.C. Romero in the Hall of Fame?

J.C. Romero has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was J.C. Romero drafted?

J.C. Romero was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 21st round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mobile (Mobile, AL) .

Q: How many strikeouts did J.C. Romero have?

J.C. Romero had 526 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has J.C. Romero played for?

J.C. Romero played for 7 teams; the Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies, Baltimore Orioles and St. Louis Cardinals.

Q: How many World Series has J.C. Romero won?

J.C. Romero has won 1 World Series.

Q: When did J.C. Romero retire?

J.C. Romero last played in 2012.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

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

Born: June 4, 1976 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 21st round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mobile (Mobile, AL).

High School: Berwing (San Juan, Puerto Rico)

School: University of Mobile (Mobile, AL)

Debut: September 15, 1999 (Age 23-103d, 17,593rd in major league history)
vs. TEX 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 22, 2012 (Age 36-079d)
vs. TEX 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2000 season

Agents: Dan Lozano

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Juan Carlos Romero

Pronunciation: \row-MARE-oh\

Twitter: @JCRome16

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.8

ERA

4.16

680

661.1

526

WHIP

1.511

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1997	21	MIN-min	Rk,A+	4	3	.571	4.71	25	1	15	0	0	3	36.1	38	22	19	5	11	0	38	5	4	0	160			1.349	9.4	1.2	2.7	9.4	3.45	ELZ,FTM APPY,FLOR
1998	22	MIN-min	AA	6	3	.667	2.19	51	1	14	0	0	2	78.0	48	28	19	3	43	3	79	4	0	13	324			1.167	5.5	0.3	5.0	9.1	1.84	NBR EL
1999	23	MIN-min	AA,AAA	8	5	.615	3.34	51	1	24	0	0	8	72.2	69	36	27	7	48	0	73	5	1	5	333			1.610	8.5	0.9	5.9	9.0	1.52	NBR,SLK EL,PCL
1999	23	MIN	AL	0	0		3.72	5	0	3	0	0	0	9.2	13	4	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	39	140	2.31	1.345	12.1	0.0	0.0	3.7
2000	24	MIN-min	AAA,A+	4	2	.667	3.34	19	11	4	1	0	4	70.0	64	41	26	6	26	0	41	5	0	3	298			1.286	8.2	0.8	3.3	5.3	1.58	SLK,FTM PCL,FLOR
2000	24	MIN	AL	2	7	.222	7.02	12	11	0	0	0	0	57.2	72	51	45	8	30	0	50	1	1	2	268	74	4.82	1.769	11.2	1.2	4.7	7.8	1.67
2001	25	MIN-min	AAA	3	3	.500	3.68	12	10	0	0	0	0	63.2	67	33	26	4	24	0	55	0	1	2	271			1.429	9.5	0.6	3.4	7.8	2.29	EDM PCL
2001	25	MIN	AL	1	4	.200	6.23	14	11	1	0	0	0	65.0	71	48	45	10	24	1	39	1	0	1	286	73	5.00	1.462	9.8	1.4	3.3	5.4	1.63
2002	26	MIN	AL	9	2	.818	1.89	81	0	15	0	0	1	81.0	62	17	17	3	36	4	76	4	0	9	332	237	3.05	1.210	6.9	0.3	4.0	8.4	2.11
2003	27	MIN	AL	2	0	1.000	5.00	73	0	17	0	0	0	63.0	66	37	35	7	42	7	50	6	2	9	295	91	5.17	1.714	9.4	1.0	6.0	7.1	1.19
2004	28	MIN-min	AAA	0	0		2.25	3	3	0	0	0	0	8.0	4	2	2	1	5	0	11	1	0	0	32			1.125	4.5	1.1	5.6	12.4	2.20	ROC IL
2004	28	MIN	AL	7	4	.636	3.51	74	0	12	0	0	1	74.1	61	32	29	4	38	6	69	5	0	5	319	135	3.63	1.332	7.4	0.5	4.6	8.4	1.82
2005	29	MIN	AL	4	3	.571	3.47	68	0	11	0	0	0	57.0	50	26	22	6	39	8	48	6	1	1	264	129	5.07	1.561	7.9	0.9	6.2	7.6	1.23
2006	30	LAA	AL	1	2	.333	6.70	65	0	16	0	0	0	48.1	57	40	36	3	28	2	31	1	0	1	226	68	4.47	1.759	10.6	0.6	5.2	5.8	1.11
2007	31	TOT	MLB	2	2	.500	1.92	74	0	10	0	0	1	56.1	39	12	12	3	40	5	42	2	0	4	237	244	4.68	1.402	6.2	0.5	6.4	6.7	1.05
2007	31	BOS	AL	1	0	1.000	3.15	23	0	5	0	0	1	20.0	24	7	7	2	15	3	11	0	0	0	94	153	5.69	1.950	10.8	0.9	6.8	5.0	0.73
2007	31	PHI	NL	1	2	.333	1.24	51	0	5	0	0	0	36.1	15	5	5	1	25	2	31	2	0	4	143	372	4.12	1.101	3.7	0.2	6.2	7.7	1.24
2008	32	PHI	NL	4	4	.500	2.75	81	0	14	0	0	1	59.0	41	18	18	5	38	5	52	5	1	2	255	159	4.66	1.339	6.3	0.8	5.8	7.9	1.37
2009	33	PHI-min	AAA,A,AA,A+	0	1	.000	2.25	8	1	0	0	0	0	8.0	5	2	2	0	3	0	8	1	0	0	31			1.000	5.6	0.0	3.4	9.0	2.67	LHV,LWD,REA,CLW IL,SALL,EL,FLOR
2009	33	PHI	NL	0	0		2.70	21	0	5	0	0	0	16.2	13	6	5	2	13	0	12	2	0	0	73	159	5.92	1.560	7.0	1.1	7.0	6.5	0.92
2010	34	PHI-min	A+,AAA	0	1	.000	1.42	6	4	0	0	0	0	6.1	5	2	1	1	5	1	9	0	0	1	29			1.579	7.1	1.4	7.1	12.8	1.80	CLW,LHV FLOR,IL
2010	34	PHI	NL	1	0	1.000	3.68	60	0	14	0	0	3	36.2	30	17	15	3	29	7	28	5	1	0	171	112	5.40	1.609	7.4	0.7	7.1	6.9	0.97
2011	35	NYY-WSN-COL-PHI-min	AAA,A	1	0	1.000	2.35	20	0	4	0	0	0	23.0	16	7	6	0	10	1	19	3	0	2	95			1.130	6.3	0.0	3.9	7.4	1.90	SWB,SYR,CSP,LWD IL,PCL,SALL
2011	35	TOT	NL	1	0	1.000	4.01	36	0	6	0	0	0	24.2	28	14	11	1	15	2	19	1	0	0	116	104	3.96	1.743	10.2	0.4	5.5	6.9	1.27
2011	35	PHI	NL	0	0		3.86	24	0	4	0	0	0	16.1	16	7	7	0	12	2	10	1	0	0	75	101	4.19	1.714	8.8	0.0	6.6	5.5	0.83
2011	35	COL	NL	1	0	1.000	4.32	12	0	2	0	0	0	8.1	12	7	4	1	3	0	9	0	0	0	41	109	3.51	1.800	13.0	1.1	3.2	9.7	3.00
2012	36	BAL-CLE-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	2.74	25	1	10	0	0	3	23.0	14	7	7	3	8	0	20	1	0	1	91			0.957	5.5	1.2	3.1	7.8	2.50	NFK,CLB IL
2012	36	TOT	MLB	0	0		9.00	16	0	4	0	0	0	12.0	21	13	12	4	3	0	6	1	0	1	62	47	7.43	2.000	15.8	3.0	2.3	4.5	2.00
2012	36	STL	NL	0	0		10.13	11	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	14	9	9	3	2	0	5	1	0	0	41	39	7.84	2.000	15.8	3.4	2.3	5.6	2.50
2012	36	BAL	AL	0	0		6.75	5	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	7	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	21	68	6.59	2.000	15.8	2.3	2.3	2.3	1.00
2013	37	WSN-CLE-min	AAA	0	1	.000	3.07	15	0	2	0	0	0	14.2	14	6	5	1	6	0	18	0	0	2	64			1.364	8.6	0.6	3.7	11.0	3.00	SYR,CLB IL
14 Yrs				34	28	.548	4.16	680	22	128	0	0	7	661.1	624	335	306	59	375	47	526	40	6	35	2943	110	4.53	1.511	8.5	0.8	5.1	7.2	1.40
162 Game Avg.				3	3	.548	4.16	66	2	12	0	0	1	64	60	32	30	6	36	5	51	4	1	3	285	110	4.53	1.511	8.5	0.8	5.1	7.2	1.40
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
MIN (7 yrs)				25	20	.556	4.35	327	22	59	0	0	2	407.2	395	215	197	38	209	26	336	23	4	27	1803	107	4.31	1.482	8.7	0.8	4.6	7.4	1.61
PHI (5 yrs)				6	6	.500	2.73	237	0	42	0	0	4	165.0	115	53	50	11	117	16	133	15	2	6	717	158	4.78	1.406	6.3	0.6	6.4	7.3	1.14
COL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	4.32	12	0	2	0	0	0	8.1	12	7	4	1	3	0	9	0	0	0	41	109	3.51	1.800	13.0	1.1	3.2	9.7	3.00
STL (1 yr)				0	0		10.13	11	0	2	0	0	0	8.0	14	9	9	3	2	0	5	1	0	0	41	39	7.84	2.000	15.8	3.4	2.3	5.6	2.50
BOS (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	3.15	23	0	5	0	0	1	20.0	24	7	7	2	15	3	11	0	0	0	94	153	5.69	1.950	10.8	0.9	6.8	5.0	0.73
LAA (1 yr)				1	2	.333	6.70	65	0	16	0	0	0	48.1	57	40	36	3	28	2	31	1	0	1	226	68	4.47	1.759	10.6	0.6	5.2	5.8	1.11
BAL (1 yr)				0	0		6.75	5	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	7	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	21	68	6.59	2.000	15.8	2.3	2.3	2.3	1.00

AL (10 yrs)				27	22	.551	4.56	420	22	82	0	0	3	480.0	483	266	243	44	253	31	379	24	4	29	2144	102	4.40	1.533	9.1	0.8	4.7	7.1	1.50
NL (6 yrs)				7	6	.538	3.13	260	0	46	0	0	4	181.1	141	69	63	15	122	16	147	16	2	6	799	138	4.86	1.450	7.0	0.7	6.1	7.3	1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is J.C. Romero?

J.C. Romero is 46 years old.

When was J.C. Romero born?

J.C. Romero was born on June 4, 1976.

Where was J.C. Romero born?

J.C. Romero was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.

How tall is J.C. Romero?

J.C. Romero is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did J.C. Romero weigh when playing?

J.C. Romero weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did J.C. Romero play?

J.C. Romero played 14 seasons.

Is J.C. Romero in the Hall of Fame?

J.C. Romero has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was J.C. Romero drafted?

J.C. Romero was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 21st round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mobile (Mobile, AL).

What position did J.C. Romero play?

J.C. Romero was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did J.C. Romero have?

J.C. Romero had 526 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has J.C. Romero played for?

J.C. Romero played for 7 teams; the Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies, Baltimore Orioles and St. Louis Cardinals.

How many World Series has J.C. Romero won?

J.C. Romero has won 1 World Series.

When did J.C. Romero retire?

J.C. Romero last played in 2012.

What is J.C. Romero's Twitter account?

J.C. Romero is on Twitter at JCRome16.

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