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| Player Report for #24 Johnny 'Honey' Romano | | Wednesday, May 2nd, 1962 | 
| AB | 89 | | HR | 7 | | RBI | 22 | | AVG | .393 | | OPS | 1.184 |
| | Name: | Johnny Romano | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Honey | Salary: | $300,000 | | Birthday: | 08-23-1934 | Signed Through: | 1962 Season | | Age: | 27 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, 107 Days | | Born in: | Hoboken (New Jersey) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 31 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, 25 Days | | Weight: | 205 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | C | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1957, 16th Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Very Popular (Very Popular) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 49 | 49 | 61 | 57 | 56 | | | Versus LHP | 54 | 54 | 69 | 63 | 60 | | | Versus RHP | 47 | 47 | 58 | 54 | 55 | | | Talent | 52 | 52 | 67 | 61 | 66 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 22 | | Catcher 38 (Arm: 34) | | Stealing Ability: | 40 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 44 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 15 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 24 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 05-01-1962 | CLE | Win, 9-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-30-1962 | CLE | Loss, 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-29-1962 | CLE | Win, 8-5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-26-1962 | @ KC1 | Loss, 10-11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-25-1962 | @ KC1 | Win, 6-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-24-1962 | DET | Loss, 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-23-1962 | DET | Win, 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-21-1962 | @ BAL | Win, 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-20-1962 | @ BAL | Win, 11-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 04-19-1962 | @ BAL | Loss, 5-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Cooperstown Chronicle Baseball League 1962 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 24 | 89 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 12 | .393 | .465 | .719 | 1.184 | 1.333 | .326 | 20.2 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 23 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 29.1 | 13.80 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 34 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .410 | .647 | 1.057 | | Versus Right | | 55 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .436 | .500 | .764 | 1.264 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .556 | .600 | .556 | 1.156 | | Last Week | | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .353 | .412 | .765 | | April | | 85 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .376 | .448 | .718 | 1.166 | | May | | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .800 | .750 | 1.550 | | Spring Training | | 85 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .209 | .318 | .526 | | Last Year | | 148 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 40 | 32 | 12 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .362 | .750 | 1.112 | | 2 Years Ago | | 206 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 20 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .274 | .330 | .604 | | Career | | 443 | 124 | 29 | 3 | 28 | 80 | 74 | 44 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .343 | .549 | .891 | | Home | | 43 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .419 | .468 | .791 | 1.259 | | Road | | 46 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .463 | .652 | 1.115 | | Grass | | 89 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .465 | .719 | 1.184 | | Day | | 28 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .536 | .552 | .964 | 1.516 | | Night | | 61 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .431 | .607 | 1.037 | | Pinch Hitting | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Close/Late | | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .478 | .889 | 1.367 | | Inning 1-3 | | 32 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .406 | .457 | .781 | 1.238 | | Inning 4-6 | | 31 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .355 | .412 | .581 | .992 | | Inning 7-9 | | 26 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .423 | .531 | .808 | 1.339 | | 0 Outs | | 27 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .481 | .517 | .815 | 1.332 | | 1 Outs | | 30 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .433 | .528 | .767 | 1.294 | | 2 Outs | | 32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .361 | .594 | .955 | | Scoring Position | | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .500 | .583 | 1.083 | | Bases Empty | | 43 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .372 | .413 | .721 | 1.134 | | Runner on 1st | | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .519 | .864 | 1.382 | | Runner on 2nd | | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | | Runner on 3rd | | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .750 | 1.417 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .800 | 1.500 | 2.300 | | Bases Loaded | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | | Two Strikes | | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .293 | .243 | .536 | | First Pitch | | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | | Count 0-1 | | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .455 | .727 | 1.182 | | Count 0-2 | | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | | Count 1-0 | | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 | .857 | 1.429 | 2.286 | | Count 1-1 | | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .900 | 1.200 | | Count 1-2 | | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | | Count 2-0 | | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | 1.800 | 2.400 | | Count 2-1 | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | | Count 2-2 | | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .857 | 1.750 | 2.607 | | Full Count | | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .583 | .500 | 1.083 | | Behind in Count | | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .393 | .679 | | Ahead in Count | | 19 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .789 | .852 | 1.684 | 2.536 |
| | 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 | VORP | | 1958 Winston-Salem - A | 23 | 108 | 415 | 100 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 53 | 51 | 45 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 3 | 1 | .241 | .321 | .354 | .675 | 14.8 | | 1959 Winston-Salem - A | 24 | 57 | 229 | 82 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 40 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 1 | .358 | .412 | .528 | .940 | 30.7 | | 1959 Birmingham - AA | 24 | 49 | 119 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .384 | .580 | .964 | 15.1 | | 1961 Charlotte - AAA | 26 | 69 | 252 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 55 | 60 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 1 | .329 | .452 | .655 | 1.106 | 51.2 | | Total CCBLAAA | | 69 | 252 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 55 | 60 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 1 | .329 | .452 | .655 | 1.106 | 51.2 | | Total CCBLAA | | 49 | 119 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .384 | .580 | .964 | 15.1 | | Total CCBLA | | 165 | 644 | 182 | 29 | 3 | 17 | 83 | 91 | 63 | 12 | 10 | 83 | 4 | 2 | .283 | .353 | .416 | .769 | 45.5 |
| | Player History | | 12-15-1957 | Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall Pick) by the Chicago (A) White Sox. | | 01-01-1958 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (52); Power: 14 (67); Eye: 25 (61). | | 04-07-1958 | Named the #40 prospect in the CCBL | | 07-07-1958 | Wins the CCBLA AL Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (52); Power: 26 (67); Eye: 28 (61). | | 04-06-1959 | Named the #54 prospect in the CCBL | | 04-20-1959 | Wins the CCBLA AL Player of the Week Award. | | 05-22-1959 | Goes 0-4 against the Fort Myers Miracle, ending his hitting streak at 20 games. | | 08-03-1959 | Wins the CCBLAA AL Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (52); Power: 48 (67); Eye: 45 (61). | | 04-04-1960 | Named the #46 prospect in the CCBL | | 10-25-1960 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (52); Power: 59 (67); Eye: 53 (61). | | 05-08-1961 | Wins the CCBLAAA AL Player of the Week Award. | | 10-30-1961 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1962 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (52); Power: 61 (67); Eye: 57 (61). | | 04-16-1962 | Wins the CCBL AL Player of the Week Award. | |
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