Bill Roman, baseball player, 1964-1965

Bill Roman

Born: 10/11/1938 in Detroit, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1964-09-30 | Final Game: 1965-10-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: William Anthony Roman

Biography

Bill Roman was a professional baseball player born in 1938, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1964 to 1965. During his brief career, he appeared in 24 games, showcasing his talents primarily with the bat. Roman recorded 5 hits, including 1 home run, and drove in 1 run, finishing with a batting average of .143. His contributions on the base paths were minimal, as he did not register any stolen bases. Despite a short stint in the major leagues, Roman's presence in the game coincided with a transformative era in baseball. The mid-1960s were marked by a blend of traditional play and the burgeoning influence of new strategies that would soon evolve the game. Roman's career, though not extensive, reflects the challenges faced by many players during this period, as competition was fierce and opportunities limited. His journey through the sport remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, reminding fans of the numerous athletes who contributed to the game, even if only for a moment.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
24 35 2 5 0 0 1 1 0 2 9 0.143 0.189 0.229 0.418 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 8 4 51 2 0 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 8

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1958, 1959, 1960