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Sal Romano

Free Agent
 
High Level
MLB
Years
2012-2024 (2017-2021)
Proper Name
Salvatore J. Romano
Nickname
Big Sally
Positions
P (302)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-5 / 255
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
October 12,1993
High School
Southington (Southington,CT)
Drafted/Signed
2011-23-715-Cincinnati Reds
Signing Bonus
$ 450,000
Service Time
2.076 (2021)
MLB Debut
April 16,2017
MLBAM ID
607219
Retrosheet#
romas001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
2024 Minor0-1150125.131159.241.74
MLB Career15-2188412275.12992115.231.48

[Player Notes]

[2011] Originally Committed to Tennessee ... Gatorade Player of the Year for Connecticut

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2012Billings MustangsPioRkCIN5418565.3215150000064.1744538123529331.5110.350.143.227.276.302.26
2013Dayton DragonsMidwACIN39197114.86252500000120.1134816510578991101.5910.020.754.266.666.061.56
2014Dayton DragonsMidwACIN37208114.12282800000148.216987689421289181.4210.230.542.547.755.273.05
2015Daytona TortugasFSLA+CIN3021653.46191810010104.01034840233794101.318.910.172.866.844.152.39
2015Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN38210410.96770000023.035282841290002.0413.701.574.703.5210.960.75
2016Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN35226113.52272700000156.0157716110341447051.229.060.581.968.314.104.24
2017Louisville BatsILAAACIN2423143.4710101000049.1492619117325011.348.940.183.105.844.741.88
2017Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4723584.4516160000087.0914943937735041.479.410.933.837.555.071.97
2018Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN47248115.313925001140145.2155928623531057041.439.581.423.276.495.681.98
2019Louisville BatsILAAACIN-25484.28435001038169.1723833626768131.419.350.783.389.874.932.92
2019Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4725107.7112000412216.122141448161011.8412.122.204.418.827.712.00
2020Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4726100.0020001201.10000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
2021Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRidersILAAANYA5027113.56250001025230.136181215252011.3510.680.301.487.425.345.00
2021Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4827005.2314000514020.220141249120101.408.711.743.925.236.101.33
2021Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL48270127.0010001101.04431000004.0036.009.000.000.0036.000.00
2021New York YankeesALMLBNYA4827015.4040000403.17220250012.7018.900.005.4013.505.402.50
2023Gastonia Honey HuntersAtlIndy-29454.91281500213084.19355461437753061.549.921.493.958.005.872.03
2024Long Island DucksAtlIndy-30214.72860012134.135191869252001.289.171.572.366.554.982.78
2024Worcester Red SoxILAAABOS4330019.2415000515125.1312626513150011.7411.011.784.625.339.241.15
2012RkTotal--CIN----565.3215150000064.1744538123529331.5110.350.143.227.276.302.26
2013ATotal--CIN----7114.86252500000120.1134816510578991101.5910.020.754.266.666.061.56
2014ATotal--CIN----8114.12282800000148.216987689421289181.4210.230.542.547.755.273.05
2015AA,A+Total--CIN----694.82262510100127.01387668645884101.449.780.433.196.245.391.96
2016AATotal--CIN----6113.52272700000156.0157716110341447051.229.060.581.968.314.104.24
2017AAATotal--CIN----143.4710101000049.1492619117325011.348.940.183.105.844.741.88
2017MLBTotal--CIN----584.4516160000087.0914943937735041.479.410.933.837.555.071.97
2018MLBTotal--CIN----8115.313925001410145.2155928623531057041.439.581.423.276.495.681.98
2019AAATotal--CIN----484.28435003810169.1723833626768131.419.350.783.379.874.932.92
2019MLBTotal--CIN----107.7112000124216.122141448161011.8412.122.204.418.827.712.00
2020MLBTotal--CIN----100.0020002101.10000000000.000.000.000.000.000.00
2021AAATotal--NYA----113.56250002510230.136181215252011.3510.680.301.487.425.345.00
2021MLBTotal--NYA,MIL,CIN----026.1219000196025.0312017511170111.6811.161.803.966.127.201.55
2023IndyTotal------454.91281500132084.19355461437753061.549.921.493.958.005.872.03
2024IndyTotal------214.72860021134.135191869252001.289.171.572.366.554.982.78
2024AAATotal--BOS----019.2415000155125.1312626513150011.7411.011.784.625.339.241.15
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB15215.2388410047122275.129917516041109211131101.489.771.343.566.905.721.94
Tot:NL (5 yrs)NL15205.2384410043122272.02921731584110720613191.479.661.363.546.825.721.93
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL015.4040004003.17220250012.7018.900.005.4013.505.402.50
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors38624.442141352079254790.286046839049262649537321.429.790.562.987.395.332.48
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA6144.6593151078254174.118810890136114815161.439.710.673.157.645.582.43
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA6154.47343400000179.0192998914461537051.339.650.702.317.694.983.33
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+653.46191810100104.01034840233794101.318.910.172.866.844.152.39
Tot:A (2 yrs)A15224.45535300000269.03031681331999217182181.4910.140.643.317.265.622.19
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk565.3215150000064.1744538123529331.5110.350.143.227.276.302.26
Tot:Indy (2 yrs)Indy664.853621001531118.2128746420461005061.479.711.523.497.585.612.17

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2015Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN3821P441000010001001000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0020.000.000.00
2016Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN3522P2034121000000100700234111.059.059.088.147.029.029.0830.0024.390.000.00
2017Louisville BatsILAAACIN2423P230000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
2017Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4723P1624011000001150500123010.042.080.083.163.083.041.1113.3350.0015.000.00
2018Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4724P3536121002000240400034011.056.056.083.139.028.027.1670.0060.000.000.00
2019Louisville BatsILAAACIN-25P1630000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
2019Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4725P1120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2021Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4827P1320000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2023Gastonia Honey HuntersAtlIndy-29P2820100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
2015AATotal--CIN------441000010001001000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0020.00Sou2015
2016AATotal--CIN------2034121000000100700234111.059.059.088.147.029.029.0830.0024.39Sou2016
2017AAATotal--CIN------230000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.67IL2017
2017MLBTotal--CIN------1624011000001150500123010.042.080.083.163.083.042.1113.3350.0015.00NL2017
2018MLBTotal--CIN------3536121002000240400034011.056.056.083.139.028.028.1670.0060.00NL2018
2019AAATotal--CIN------1630000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.67IL2019
2019MLBTotal--CIN------1120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00NL2019
2021MLBTotal--CIN------1320000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00NL2021
2023IndyTotal--------2820100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.00Atl2023
Tot:MLB (4 yrs)MLB7564132002001410900157421.047.062.078.140.047.031.1301.3555.4141.00
Tot:NL (4 yrs)NL7564132002001410900157421.047.062.078.140.047.031.1301.3555.4141.00
Tot:Minors (4 yrs)Minors4244221001000150710235211.045.044.068.113.023.023.0670.0028.85
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA1860000000004000000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.67
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA2438221001000110710234611.053.051.079.130.026.026.0710.0023.91
Tot:Indy (1 yrs)Indy2820100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.00

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2016Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring220113.5020000202.02331200002.009.004.509.000.0013.500.00
2017Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring23103.15620004020.02010723251011.159.000.901.3511.254.508.33
2018Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24213.00550000015.0159522182111.139.001.201.2010.805.409.00
2019Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring25007.8870001708.0117714121001.8812.381.134.5013.507.883.00
2020Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring26000.0060000606.10000220010.320.000.002.842.840.001.00
2021Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring27006.4880001808.1136604110002.0414.040.004.3211.886.482.75
2022Seattle MarinersMLB Spring TrainingSpring28000.0010000100.11000000003.0027.000.000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (7 Yrs)Spring324.207700228060.0623528617684131.329.300.902.5510.205.254.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2017Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring23240000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2018Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24120100010000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
2021Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring27200000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (3 Yrs)Spring560100010002000001601.167.167.167.333.000.000.2500.0033.33
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2012Billings MustangsPioRk18P15--15107600.8570.40.000.0019.7100.011
2013Dayton DragonsMidwA19P25--614012020001.0000.80.000.0018.0100.08
2014Dayton DragonsMidwA20P28--101220242200.9170.80.000.0020.3100.06
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2012Billings MustangsPioRkCIN1842341-15Pat Kelly--dnq
2013Dayton DragonsMidwACIN1965746-25Jose Nieves--dnq
2014Dayton DragonsMidwACIN2068703-28Jose Nieves--dnq
2015Daytona TortugasFSLA+CIN2177582-19Eli Marrero--Lost in Finals
2015Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2163754-7Pat Kelly--Lost in Semi-Finals
2016Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2281591-27Pat Kelly--Lost in Semi-Finals
2017Louisville BatsILAAACIN2356864-10Delino DeShields--dnq
2017Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2368945-16Bryan Price535,0000.081dnq
2018Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2467955-39Bryan Price, Jim Riggleman545,0001.081dnq
2019Louisville BatsILAAACIN2559814-43Jody Davis--dnq
2019Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2575874-12David Bell555,0001.125dnq
2020Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2631292-2David Bell575,0001.167Lost in Wild Card Series (Braves)
2021Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRidersIL2AAANYA2775522-25Doug Davis--
2021Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2783793-14David Bell583,5002.076dnq
2021Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL2795671-1Craig Counsell583,5002.076Lost in Division Series (Braves)
2021New York YankeesALMLBNYA2792703-4Aaron Boone583,5002.076Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Red Sox)
2023Gastonia Honey HuntersAtlIndy2979472-28--
2024Long Island DucksAtlIndy3064623-8Lew Ford--
2024Worcester Red SoxIL2AAABOS3079712-15Chad Tracy---
19 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2024-07-13Released by Red SoxNoFree Agt
2024-04-27Assigned to Worcester Red Sox (AAA)Boston Red SoxWorcester (AAA)NoMinors
2024-04-26Signed to minor league contractBoston Red SoxNoMinors
2022-04-04Announced retirementNoRetired
2022-03-22Signed to Minor League contractSeattle MarinersTacoma (AAA)NoMinors
2021-09-20Released by YankeesNoFree Agt
2021-09-16IL-10 Right index finger sprain *Hit by a line drive*New York YankeesYesIL-10
2021-09-15Signed to 1-year contract for 2021-2021 ($0m) [Free Agent]New York YankeesYesActive
2021-09-14Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2021-09-13Outrighted to minorsNew York YankeesScranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA)NoMinors
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2013Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds30View Rankings
2014Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds25View Rankings
2015Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds15View Rankings
2016MLB PipelineTeamCincinnati Reds15View Rankings
2017Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds8View Rankings
2017MLB PipelineTeamCincinnati Reds9View Rankings
6 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2011Cincinnati Reds450,000Signing Bonus
2017Cincinnati Reds23535,000--4,097,122535,000.081
2018Cincinnati Reds24545,000--4,095,686545,0001.081
2019Cincinnati Reds25555,000--4,509,524555,0001.125
2020Cincinnati Reds26575,000257064,724,815563,5001.167
2021Cincinnati Reds27583,500236854,170,000570,5002.076Signed to 1-year contract for 2021-2021 ($0m) [Free Agent] [2021-09-15]
6 season(s)$3,243,500Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
29
Walks
54
Hittable
22
SO/BB
42
vsPower
22
Hitting
2
Durability
53
Team
.496

[Career Highlights]

[2011]  Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in Round #23 (#715) out of Southington (Southington,CT) ... Signing Scout: Lee Seras ... Originally Committed to Tennessee ... Gatorade Player of the Year for Connecticut
[2012]  Played for Billings Mustangs (Rk) ... Finished top 10 in Pio in Wins, Losses, Games Started, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[2013]  Played for Dayton Dragons (A) ... Led Midw in Losses ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Games Started, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed
[2014]  Played for Dayton Dragons (A) ... Led Midw in Games Started, Innings PItched ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Losses, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Strikeouts
[2015]  Played for Daytona Tortugas (A+) ... Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Finished top 10 in FSL in Complete Games, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[2016]  Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Led Sou in Games Started, Innings PItched ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Losses, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Strikeouts, Walks per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2017]  Played for Louisville Bats (AAA) ... Played for Louisville Bats (AAA) ... Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
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