Dave
Romeo
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 220
 
Born: October 3, 1911 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1947    1948   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 35 TUL YL $ 4,460,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 6 5 5 10 10 10 7 7 7
1948 36 TUL YL $ 2,580,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 5 5 5 10 10 10 7 6 7
1949 37 TUL YL     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 10 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 10 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,460,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 6 5 5 10 10 10 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 35 TUL YL 124 447 84 119 16 3 5 46 5 4 106 71 .266 .406 .349 .755 70.8 10.1
1948 36 TUL YL 155 577 89 165 26 4 3 52 8 4 99 103 .286 .395 .360 .755 90.0 17.8
1949 37 TUL YL 150 506 70 131 16 1 3 46 1 1 89 97 .259 .375 .312 .687 65.5 8.8
3 Years Sim 429 1530 243 415 58 8 11 144 14 9 294 271 .271 .392 .341 .733 226.3 36.7
162 Game Average 577 91 156 21 3 4 54 5 3 111 102 .271 .392 .341 .733 85.5  
Career Highs 155 577 89 165 26 4 5 52 8 4 106 103 .286 .406 .360 .755 90.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1225 179 316 44 6 10 110 14 9 226 226 .258 .378 .328 .706 169.5
vs LH   305 64 99 14 2 1 34 0 0 68 45 .325 .444 .393 .838 57.9
Home 210 736 105 195 29 1 5 65 5 4 144 138 .265 .390 .327 .717 105.8
Away 219 794 138 220 29 7 6 79 9 5 150 133 .277 .393 .354 .747 121.7
RISP   345 0 98 12 2 3 128 0 0 82 49 .284 .417 .357 .774 59.7
Pinch Hitting   15 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 .133 .176 .200 .376 0.3
Close/Late   159 26 54 11 1 6 30 0 0 30 25 .340 .454 .535 .988 35.7
Mar/Apr 77 301 51 89 12 4 5 29 1 1 51 44 .296 .404 .412 .816 50.8
May 79 272 44 80 13 0 4 34 1 1 67 37 .294 .434 .386 .820 50.8
June 75 273 49 79 13 2 1 28 4 2 58 49 .289 .413 .363 .775 45.6
July 52 187 28 52 6 1 0 10 3 2 34 35 .278 .389 .321 .710 26.4
August 70 231 36 51 6 1 1 23 3 2 38 41 .221 .337 .268 .605 23.8
Sep/Oct 76 266 35 64 8 0 0 20 2 1 46 65 .241 .358 .271 .629 30.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 35 TUL YL 3B 121 119 1046.0 101 220 14 20 .958 2.76   3.8
1948 36 TUL YL 3B 151 148 1257.3 82 249 17 17 .951 2.37   4.1
    2B 3 0 4.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1949 37 TUL YL 3B 138 136 1164.7 90 246 28 19 .923 2.60   3.8
    2B 5 4 38.0 8 17 1 2 .962 5.92   0.2
  3B 410 403 3468.0 273 715 59 56 .944 2.56   11.6
  2B 8 4 42.0 8 19 1 2 .964 5.79   0.2
Career Totals   418 407 3510.0 281 734 60 58 .944 2.60   11.8
Career Highs   154 148 1261.3 101 263 29 21 .958 2.76    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1947 35 TUL YL 10 40 3 12 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 4 .300 .391 .300 .691
1948 36 TUL YL 11 45 6 10 1 0 1 2 1 0 7 8 .222 .321 .311 .632
Career Post-Season Batting 21 85 9 22 1 0 1 5 2 0 12 12 .259 .354 .306 .659
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
1947-9-.406
Walks
1948-9-99
CAR-30-294
Strikeouts
1948-8-103
1949-10-97
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 2
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 120th overall pick, by Tulsa in 1947
Had first career hit on 4/1/1947, off Leonard Orcutt (WOO)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1947, off Jesse Nelson (BER)
Injured on 7/4/1947 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 5 weeks
10/7/1947: Signed a contract extension with Tulsa, $2,580,000 per year, for 2 years
Won World Championship with Tulsa in 1947
Won World Championship with Tulsa in 1948
6/13/1949: Signed a contract extension with Tulsa, $3,400,000 per year, for 2 years
Released by Tulsa on 10/23/1949