Andrew Romine
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2021)
Andrew Romine was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2021 for 5 teams, including the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 12 seasons. In 613 career games, he hit .233 with 294 hits, 11 home runs, and 86 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
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2010-09-24
- Last Game
- 2021-09-05
Full name: Andrew James Romine
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 613 | 1,262 | 157 | 294 | 41 | 5 | 11 | 86 | 40 | 86 | 312 | .233 | .288 | .300 | .587 | -3,551 |
Career AVG .233 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.
Career OBP .288 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.
Career SLG .300 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 26.3% below league average.
Career OPS .587 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons — 19.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | LAA | AL | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | LAA | AL | 10 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | LAA | AL | 12 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .412 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | LAA | AL | 47 | 108 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 24 | .259 | .253 (+2%) | .317 (-3%) | .396 (-28%) | .714 (-17%) | -264.4 |
| 2014 | DET | AL | 94 | 251 | 30 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 60 | .227 | .251 (-10%) | .313 (-11%) | .386 (-29%) | .700 (-21%) | -768.5 |
| 2015 | DET | AL | 109 | 184 | 25 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 46 | .255 | .254 (avg) | .316 (-3%) | .404 (-22%) | .721 (-14%) | -366.5 |
| 2016 | DET | AL | 109 | 174 | 21 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 38 | .236 | .255 (-8%) | .321 (-6%) | .417 (-23%) | .738 (-15%) | -401.0 |
| 2017 | DET | AL | 124 | 318 | 45 | 74 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 22 | 67 | .233 | .254 (-9%) | .324 (-11%) | .425 (-21%) | .750 (-17%) | -879.9 |
| 2018 | SEA | AL | 75 | 119 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 39 | .210 | .247 (-15%) | .318 (-18%) | .409 (-40%) | .727 (-31%) | -570.3 |
| 2020 | TEX | AL | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | CHN | NL | 26 | 60 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | .183 | .243 (-25%) | .317 (-26%) | .410 (-35%) | .727 (-31%) | -300.1 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 613 | 1,262 | 157 | 294 | 41 | 5 | 11 | 86 | 40 | 86 | 312 | .233 | — | — | — | — | -3,551 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 12.15 | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (621 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 299 | 563 | 73 | 132 | 6 | 43 | .234 |
| Away | 314 | 699 | 84 | 162 | 5 | 43 | .232 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 3.2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9.82 |
| Away | 4 | 3.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15.00 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-05 | CHC | PIT | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-09-04 | CHC | PIT | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-02 | CHC | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-09-01 | CHC | MIN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-08-31 | CHC | MIN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021-08-29 | CHC | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-08-27 | CHC | CHW | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-08-25 | CHC | COL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021-08-23 | CHC | COL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021-08-22 | CHC | KCR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 8 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-12 | CHC | MIL | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018-08-19 | SEA | LAD | — | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-08-17 | SEA | LAD | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-07-12 | SEA | LAA | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-09-30 | DET | MIN | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-07-26 | DET | KCR | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-18 | DET | KCR | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-08-22 | DET | MIN | — | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 75 | 15 | 218 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| 2B | 89 | 46 | 99 | 141 | 1 | 45 |
| 3B | 160 | 50 | 47 | 129 | 9 | 10 |
| C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 83 | 60 | 157 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 205 | 153 | 259 | 472 | 21 | 110 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | LAA | SS | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | LAA | 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | LAA | SS | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | LAA | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | LAA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | LAA | SS | 8 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 6 |
| 2013 | LAA | 2B | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | LAA | 3B | 24 | 20 | 16 | 34 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | LAA | SS | 17 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| 2014 | DET | 2B | 12 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | DET | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | DET | SS | 83 | 71 | 111 | 206 | 8 | 46 |
| 2015 | DET | 1B | 17 | 6 | 73 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 | DET | 2B | 13 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 11 |
| 2015 | DET | 3B | 59 | 9 | 14 | 35 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | DET | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | DET | SS | 27 | 22 | 48 | 71 | 4 | 19 |
| 2016 | DET | 1B | 20 | 3 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | DET | 2B | 12 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 6 |
| 2016 | DET | 3B | 44 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | DET | OF | 25 | 13 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | DET | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | DET | SS | 14 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | DET | 1B | 22 | 4 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | DET | 2B | 27 | 17 | 29 | 50 | 1 | 11 |
| 2017 | DET | 3B | 23 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | DET | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | DET | OF | 51 | 44 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | DET | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | DET | SS | 10 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
| 2018 | SEA | 1B | 16 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | SEA | 2B | 18 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | SEA | 3B | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | SEA | OF | 5 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | SEA | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | SEA | SS | 18 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 1 | 7 |
| 2020 | TEX | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | CHN | 2B | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | CHN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | CHN | SS | 16 | 14 | 19 | 39 | 2 | 7 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |
| Catcher | 1 |
| First Base | 75 |
| Second Base | 89 |
| Third Base | 160 |
| Shortstop | 205 |
| Left Field | 24 |
| Center Field | 48 |
| Right Field | 14 |
| Designated Hitter | 19 |
Salary History
Andrew Romine's recorded salaries total $2,416,000 over 4 seasons, 2013 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Romine's career ran from 2010 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2010, 2011, and 2012.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | DET | AL | $900,000 |
| 2015 | DET | AL | $520,000 |
| 2014 | DET | AL | $504,000 |
| 2013 | LAA | AL | $492,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $2,416,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Tempe | AZ | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
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Andrew Romine: the record in brief
Andrew Romine's major league career runs from a debut on September 24, 2010 to a final game on September 5, 2021. Romine played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2010 through 2013), the Detroit Tigers (2014 to 2017), the Seattle Mariners (2018), the Texas Rangers (2020), and the Chicago Cubs (2021). Romine is listed as a shortstop at 6 feet, 1 inch and 190 pounds. The bio says Romine batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Romine was born on December 24, 1985, in Winter Haven, FL, USA. Andrew Romine was the playing name; the full given name is Andrew James.
Across 613 games at the plate, Romine's career line reads 294 hits in 1,262 at bats for a .233 average, plus 11 home runs, 86 RBI, and 40 stolen bases. Romine's career OPS of .587 combines a .288 on-base mark with .300 slugging. The league as a whole hit .253 across Romine's seasons, which puts the .233 career mark 7.8% below average.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andrew Romine
- What years did Andrew Romine play?
- Andrew Romine played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2021.
- Was Andrew Romine a pitcher?
- No. Andrew Romine was a position player (Shortstop), though he did pitch in 8 career games.
- How many home runs did Andrew Romine hit?
- Andrew Romine hit 11 career home runs with 294 hits.
- What teams did Andrew Romine play for?
- Andrew Romine played for 5 teams: the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2010–2013), the Detroit Tigers (2014–2017), the Seattle Mariners (2018), the Texas Rangers (2020), and the Chicago Cubs (2021).
- What were Andrew Romine's career stats?
- In 613 games, Andrew Romine had 294 hits, 11 home runs, 86 RBI, 157 runs, and 40 stolen bases, with a .233 batting average.
- How much did Andrew Romine earn in his career?
- Andrew Romine's recorded salaries total $2,416,000 over 4 seasons, 2013 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Romine's career ran from 2010 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2010, 2011, and 2012.
- What was Andrew Romine's salary?
- Andrew Romine's last recorded salary was $900,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $900,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $492,000, in 2013. The Salary History table lists each season from 2013 to 2016.
- What position did Andrew Romine play?
- Andrew Romine played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Andrew Romine and how much did he weigh?
- Andrew Romine was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
- How many home runs did Andrew Romine hit each season?
- Andrew Romine's home runs by season: 0 in 2010, 0 in 2011, 0 in 2012, 0 in 2013, 2 in 2014, 2 in 2015, 2 in 2016, 4 in 2017, 0 in 2018, 0 in 2020, and 1 in 2021. His most in one season was 4, in 2017.
- What was Andrew Romine's career batting average?
- Andrew Romine batted .233 over his career, with 294 hits in 1,262 at bats.
- How many RBI did Andrew Romine have?
- Andrew Romine drove in 86 runs in his career.
- What was Andrew Romine's career ERA?
- Andrew Romine finished with a 12.15 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- Is Andrew Romine in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Andrew Romine has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.