Tom Romano

American baseball player

Baseball player

Tom Romano
Outfielder
Born: (1958-10-25) October 25, 1958 (age 65) Syracuse, New York, United States
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 1, 1987, for the Montreal Expos
Last MLB appearance
October 2, 1987, for the Montreal Expos
MLB statistics
Games played	7
Batting average	.000
Runs scored	1

Teams
Montreal Expos (1987)

Thomas Michael Romano (born October 25, 1958) is an American former Major League Baseball player.

Romano attended Henninger High School in Syracuse, New York.^[1] He did not play high school baseball for Henninger but instead represented the school in gymnastics while playing American Legion baseball. He enrolled at Coastal Carolina University after high school at the suggestion of a friend and there played for the Chanticleers baseball team.^[2]

With the Madison Muskies in 1982, Romano hit .340 with 32 doubles, 26 home runs, and 66 stolen bases; he was named Midwest League Most Valuable Player. He was a favorite of the fans, who referred to him as the "Big Cheese." In 1983 Romano hit 24 home runs with a .320 average and 89 RBIs for the Albany-Colonie A's, the AA affiliate of the Oakland Athletics.^[3] An outfielder, Romano appeared in 7 games for the Montreal Expos in 1987, going hitless in 3 at bats but scoring a run as a pinch runner.

References

^ Hurley, Dan (26 April 1977). "Randle's in Hot Water". The Post-Standard. p. 14. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
^ Binette, Wilfrid (20 May 1979). "Romano eyes draft". The Sun News. p. 1-B. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
^ Moore, Donald (31 December 2007). "Oakland A's History: Albany-Colonie Affiliate". Scout.com. Retrieved 9 August 2010.