Jason Romano

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2005)

Jason Romano was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2005 for 5 teams, including the Texas Rangers, a span of 4 seasons. In 129 career games, he hit .204 with 39 hits, 2 home runs, and 12 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .204
HR 2
RBI 12
H 39
OPS .535
PIV -269
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 185 lb
Born
6/24/1979 in Tampa, FL, USA
MLB Debut
2002-04-17
Last Game
2005-07-09

Full name: Jason Anthony Romano

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Career Batting Statistics

Jason Romano — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
129 191 26 39 6 1 2 12 8 13 53 .204 .257 .277 .535 -269

Career AVG .204 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 22.7% below league average.

Career OBP .257 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 22.6% below league average.

Career SLG .277 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 34.1% below league average.

Career OPS .535 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons — 29.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jason Romano — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2002 TEX AL 29 54 8 11 4 0 0 4 2 4 13 .204 .261 (-22%) .331 (-23%) .416 (-33%) .747 (-29%) -268.9
2002 COL NL 18 37 9 12 0 1 0 1 4 3 11 .324 — — — — -268.9
2003 LAN NL 37 36 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 8 .083 — — — — 0.0
2004 TBA AL 4 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .125 — — — — 0.0
2004 CIN NL 22 26 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 2 10 .154 — — — — 0.0
2005 CIN NL 19 30 3 8 2 0 1 3 0 3 9 .267 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 129 191 26 39 6 1 2 12 8 13 53 .204 — — — — -538

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jason Romano — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home6392152115.228
Away6699111817.182

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jason Romano — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2005-07-09 CINAZW 100000000
2005-07-08 CINAZW 101000000
2005-07-04 CINSFGW 100000001
2005-07-03 CINHOUL 100000001
2005-07-02 CINHOUW 000000000
2005-07-02 CINHOUL 200000011
2005-07-01 CINHOUL 100000001
2005-06-29 CINSTLL 301000001
2005-06-28 CINSTLL 300000001
2005-06-26 CINCLEL 201000011

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jason Romano — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 22 5 17 22 3 4
3B 2 0 0 1 0 0
OF 75 29 83 4 1 0
SS 5 3 6 5 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jason Romano — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2002 TEX 2B 8 2 10 8 1 2
2002 TEX 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2002 TEX OF 18 10 32 0 0 0
2002 COL 2B 12 2 6 14 1 2
2002 COL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 COL OF 3 3 7 1 0 0
2002 COL SS 5 3 6 5 3 1
2003 LAN 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 LAN OF 28 4 18 0 0 0
2004 TBA 2B 1 1 1 0 1 0
2004 TBA OF 1 1 2 1 0 0
2004 CIN OF 11 4 9 1 0 0
2005 CIN OF 14 7 15 1 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jason Romano — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 22
Third Base 2
Shortstop 5
Left Field 28
Center Field 38
Right Field 10
Designated Hitter 5

Salary History

Jason Romano's recorded salaries total $302,500 over 1 season, in 2003. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Romano's career ran from 2002 to 2005. No salary is recorded for 2002, 2004, and 2005.

Jason Romano — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2003 LAN NL $302,500
Total recorded salary (partial) $302,500

Jason Romano: the record in brief

April 17, 2002 and July 9, 2005 bracket Jason Romano's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Club by club, the record runs the Texas Rangers (2002), the Colorado Rockies (2002), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2003), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2004), and the Cincinnati Reds (2004 through 2005). Romano, born on June 24, 1979, in Tampa, FL, USA, is listed as an outfielder and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6 feet, 0 inches and 185 pounds. Jason Romano was the playing name; the full given name is Jason Anthony.

Romano's career batting table shows 129 games, 191 at bats and 39 hits, a .204 average; the totals also include 2 homers and 12 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .257 clip and slugging .277, Romano finished with a .535 OPS. Measured against the leagues Romano played in, the .204 career average compares with a .264 league average over the same seasons, 22.7% below the league. No season topped the 12 hits of 2002. The best average in the busiest seasons was .324, in 2002.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jason Romano

What years did Jason Romano play?
Jason Romano played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2005.
Was Jason Romano a pitcher?
No. Jason Romano was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Jason Romano hit?
Jason Romano hit 2 career home runs with 39 hits.
What teams did Jason Romano play for?
Jason Romano played for 5 teams: the Texas Rangers (2002), the Colorado Rockies (2002), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2003), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2004), and the Cincinnati Reds (2004–2005).
What were Jason Romano's career stats?
In 129 games, Jason Romano had 39 hits, 2 home runs, 12 RBI, 26 runs, and 8 stolen bases, with a .204 batting average.
How much did Jason Romano earn in his career?
Jason Romano's recorded salaries total $302,500 over 1 season, in 2003. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Romano's career ran from 2002 to 2005. No salary is recorded for 2002, 2004, and 2005.
What was Jason Romano's salary?
Jason Romano's recorded salary was $302,500 in 2003.
What position did Jason Romano play?
Jason Romano played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jason Romano and how much did he weigh?
Jason Romano was listed at 6 feet and 185 pounds.
How many home runs did Jason Romano hit each season?
Jason Romano's home runs by season: 0 in 2002, 0 in 2003, 1 in 2004, and 1 in 2005. His most in one season was 1, in 2004 and 2005.
What was Jason Romano's career batting average?
Jason Romano batted .204 over his career, with 39 hits in 191 at bats.
How many RBI did Jason Romano have?
Jason Romano drove in 12 runs in his career.
Is Jason Romano in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jason Romano has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.