RF Alan 'Rip' Romano #12
Cleveland Bobcats MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/05/1977
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RF ALAN 'RIP' ROMANO #12 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
136 481 141 26 6 16 80 81 57 .293 .400 .472 3 4.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 65
BABIP 60 55 60 65
Avoid K's 55 50 55 65
Gap 55 55 55 75
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 65 65 65 75
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 60
Errors: - 35 60
Arm: 30 30 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/04/1977 WAS Win, 11-3 3 0 2 3 0 1 0 0
09/03/1977 WAS Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/02/1977 WAS Win, 7-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/31/1977 MIL Loss, 4-5 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0
08/30/1977 MIL Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/29/1977 MIL Loss, 1-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1977 @ PHI Win, 3-2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
08/28/1977 @ PHI Loss, 3-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/27/1977 @ PHI Win, 10-8 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 0
08/26/1977 @ PHI Loss, 3-6 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Personal motto: Carpe diem ("Seize the day!").
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/05/1952
Born in:La Mirada, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:153 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 14th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 136 481 141 26 6 16 80 77 81 57 .293 .400 .472 .872 .363 .179 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 577 9 20 0 13 0 6 227 48 3 4 42.9 92.7 6.89 4.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   143 41 6 1 4 26 19 22 24 2 0 4 .287 .392 .427 .818
Versus Right   338 100 20 5 12 54 58 59 33 4 0 5 .296 .404 .491 .895
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 6 4 0 0 3 2 4 3 0 0 1 .353 .500 .588 1.088
April   94 30 4 1 7 17 16 8 14 0 0 0 .319 .373 .606 .979
May   105 28 6 2 3 23 14 12 12 0 0 2 .267 .353 .448 .801
June   89 23 2 0 2 10 11 15 8 3 0 1 .258 .361 .348 .709
July   99 28 5 0 1 15 14 18 12 2 0 0 .283 .387 .364 .750
August   84 28 7 3 3 12 21 26 10 1 0 6 .333 .513 .595 1.108
September   10 4 2 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Spring Training   70 20 3 0 1 11 10 10 8 0 0 0 .286 .375 .371 .746
Last Year   570 146 22 6 12 73 66 61 70 5 0 6 .256 .332 .379 .711
2 Years Ago   253 58 12 1 3 34 24 23 39 4 1 3 .229 .297 .320 .617
Career   1304 345 60 13 31 187 167 165 166 15 1 18 .265 .352 .402 .753
Home   237 69 14 1 4 35 37 43 26 2 0 5 .291 .408 .409 .817
Road   244 72 12 5 12 45 40 38 31 4 0 4 .295 .393 .533 .926
Grass   451 130 23 6 14 72 71 72 55 5 0 8 .288 .392 .459 .851
Turf   30 11 3 0 2 8 6 9 2 1 0 1 .367 .512 .667 1.179
Day   313 83 15 6 9 45 51 52 36 6 0 6 .265 .374 .438 .812
Night   168 58 11 0 7 35 26 29 21 0 0 3 .345 .450 .536 .986
As Starter   477 141 26 6 16 80 77 80 56 6 0 9 .296 .402 .476 .878
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   104 32 6 1 4 19 20 25 12 1 0 2 .308 .447 .500 .947
Inning 1-3   149 48 13 1 2 23 19 25 14 1 0 3 .322 .427 .463 .890
Inning 4-6   175 44 7 3 6 28 28 25 24 3 0 3 .251 .350 .429 .778
Inning 7-9   149 43 6 2 7 25 27 30 19 2 0 2 .289 .410 .497 .906
Extra Innings   8 6 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 .750 .800 1.125 1.925
0 Outs   175 51 8 1 4 18 39 28 15 3 0 2 .291 .389 .417 .807
1 Outs   152 44 8 4 7 34 25 21 22 3 0 3 .289 .380 .533 .913
2 Outs   154 46 10 1 5 28 13 32 20 0 0 4 .299 .432 .474 .906
Scoring Position   151 45 6 3 6 66 26 37 21 6 0 4 .298 .434 .497 .931
Bases Empty   252 69 15 3 7 7 40 36 28 0 0 4 .274 .373 .440 .814
Runner on 1st   78 27 5 0 3 7 11 8 8 0 0 1 .346 .414 .526 .939
Runner on 2nd   49 13 1 2 1 6 6 15 6 0 0 3 .265 .463 .429 .891
Runner on 3rd   13 4 0 0 1 6 6 5 1 0 0 0 .308 .500 .538 1.038
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 10 3 0 3 16 5 4 7 0 0 0 .238 .304 .524 .828
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 5 0 0 0 7 1 1 4 0 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 5 0 0 1 11 5 10 2 2 0 0 .333 .556 .533 1.089
Bases Loaded   17 8 2 1 0 20 3 2 1 4 0 1 .471 .458 .706 1.164
Two Strikes   225 55 10 2 2 23 26 34 57 2 0 3 .244 .348 .333 .682
First Pitch   67 27 3 1 4 18 18 18 0 1 0 1 .403 .529 .657 1.185
Count 0-1   51 13 3 1 2 5 8 0 0 0 0 2 .255 .283 .471 .754
Count 0-2   27 9 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 0 .333 .333 .370 .704
Count 1-0   42 14 7 0 1 8 7 1 0 1 0 2 .333 .370 .571 .941
Count 1-1   46 16 1 1 5 15 7 1 0 2 0 0 .348 .347 .739 1.086
Count 1-2   61 14 0 2 1 5 4 0 11 0 0 0 .230 .230 .344 .574
Count 2-0   9 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .556 .600 1.000 1.600
Count 2-1   20 5 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   59 8 2 0 0 7 3 0 17 2 0 2 .136 .159 .169 .328
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   21 6 1 1 1 3 7 16 0 0 0 0 .286 .595 .571 1.166
Full Count   78 24 7 0 1 10 17 34 22 0 0 1 .308 .522 .436 .958
Behind in Count   139 36 4 3 3 11 14 0 18 0 0 2 .259 .270 .396 .665
Ahead in Count   92 30 9 1 3 19 18 28 0 1 0 3 .326 .492 .543 1.035
Batting Leadoff   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .600 .667 1.267
Batting 2nd   2 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 3rd   38 17 3 0 2 7 9 2 1 0 0 1 .447 .488 .684 1.172
Batting 4th   26 11 1 1 1 3 4 6 3 0 0 0 .423 .531 .654 1.185
Batting 5th   349 92 15 3 11 60 49 55 46 5 0 4 .264 .366 .418 .784
Batting 6th   60 18 4 2 2 10 13 13 5 1 0 3 .300 .442 .533 .975
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   186 59 12 5 5 17 25 25 19 0 0 5 .317 .412 .516 .928
Medium Leverage   176 50 9 0 6 23 31 34 21 1 0 3 .284 .407 .438 .844
High Leverage   118 31 5 1 4 39 20 22 17 5 0 1 .263 .370 .424 .794
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Cleveland - MLB 22 98 253 58 12 1 3 34 24 23 3 4 39 0 1 .229 .297 .320 .617 75 79 1.0
1976 Cleveland - MLB 23 155 570 146 22 6 12 73 66 61 6 5 70 2 4 .256 .332 .379 .711 109 110 3.2
1977 Cleveland - MLB 24 136 481 141 26 6 16 80 77 81 9 6 57 3 4 .293 .400 .472 .872 132 134 4.3
Total MLB 389 1304 345 60 13 31 187 167 165 18 15 166 5 9 .265 .352 .402 .753 111 113 8.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 Total - 21 75 276 85 27 12 18 64 69 87 11 1 56 5 5 .308 .488 .688 1.176 100 100 6.4
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Cleveland - MLB 22 21 75 11 1 0 1 9 5 9 0 0 14 0 0 .147 .238 .200 .438 25 27 0.4
1976 Cleveland - MLB 23 5 16 5 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 .312 .421 .438 .859 153 162 0.6
Total MLB 26 91 16 3 0 1 12 6 12 0 0 18 0 0 .176 .272 .242 .514 48 52
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Cleveland - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Cleveland - MLB CF 30 21 58 0 0 58 0 1.000 189.0 2.76 -1.6 .957
1975 Cleveland - MLB RF 43 40 98 0 0 99 1 .990 336.2 2.62 +2.0 1.031
1976 Cleveland - MLB CF 5 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 25.0 2.52 +0.7 1.008
1976 Cleveland - MLB RF 147 145 318 13 0 339 8 .976 1309.1 2.28 +8.0 1.025
1977 Cleveland - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Cleveland - MLB CF 15 14 30 2 0 32 0 1.000 126.0 2.29 -1.3 .928
1977 Cleveland - MLB RF 121 118 235 13 2 258 10 .961 1038.1 2.15 +7.1 1.056
TOTAL CF 50 35 95 2 0 97 0 1.000 340.0 2.57 -2.3 .951
TOTAL RF 311 303 651 26 2 696 19 .973 2684.1 2.27 +17.1 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 14, 14th overall pick) by the Cleveland Bobcats, out of college Hawaii-Hilo
10/28/1974 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (75).
03/11/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Cleveland Bobcats development complex.
04/08/1975 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
08/03/1975 Goes 5-5 against the Pittsburgh Industrials, with 3 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
10/29/1975 Wins the 1975 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 55 (75).
03/05/1976 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Cleveland Bobcats development complex.
07/26/1976 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/13/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 60 (75).
02/15/1977 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Cleveland Bobcats development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1976 6 5
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