Romulo Sanchez
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007-2010)
Romulo Sanchez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2010 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Yankees, a span of 4 seasons. Across 28 career appearances, he went 1-0 with a 4.04 ERA and 19 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 270 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2007-08-26
- Last Game
- 2010-09-25
Full name: Romulo Ignacio Sanchez
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | PIT | NL | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 5.00 | 4.47 (-12%) | -219.9 |
| 2008 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4.05 | 4.32 (+6%) | 22.3 |
| 2010 | NYA | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.2 | 31 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 4.04 | — | -198 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | PIT | NL | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2008 | PIT | NL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | NYA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 (56 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 13.2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7.24 |
| Away | 15 | 22.0 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 2.05 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-25 | NYY | BOS | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010-05-09 | NYY | BOS | — | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008-09-21 | PIT | HOU | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008-09-15 | PIT | LAD | — | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008-09-14 | PIT | STL | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-12 | PIT | STL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-09-07 | PIT | SFG | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-08-20 | PIT | STL | — | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-08-16 | PIT | NYN | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008-08-09 | PIT | PHI | — | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 28 |
Romulo Sanchez: the record in brief
The profile opens with Romulo Sanchez's first major league game on August 26, 2007; the last one listed came on September 25, 2010. The season rows list, in order, the Pittsburgh Pirates (2007 through 2008) and the New York Yankees (2010). Sanchez played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on April 28, 1984, in Carora, Lara, Venezuela and a listed size of 6-foot-5 and 270 pounds. On the record, Romulo Sanchez was born Romulo Ignacio Sanchez.
Sanchez went 1-0 with a 4.04 ERA in 28 games, 0 of them starts. The totals include 19 strikeouts. Against a 4.29 league ERA for the same years, Sanchez was 5.9% better. 2008 was Sanchez's sharpest full season, a 4.05 ERA against the league's 4.32.
Every defensive appearance on record for Sanchez, 28 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Sanchez's fielding totals are 4 putouts, 4 assists and 0 errors.
Sanchez's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 56 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Romulo Sanchez
- What years did Romulo Sanchez play?
- Romulo Sanchez played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2010.
- Was Romulo Sanchez a pitcher?
- Yes. Romulo Sanchez pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 19 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Romulo Sanchez hit?
- Romulo Sanchez hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Romulo Sanchez play for?
- Romulo Sanchez played for 2 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (2007–2008) and the New York Yankees (2010).
- What were Romulo Sanchez's career stats?
- In 28 games, Romulo Sanchez went 1-0 with a 4.04 ERA, 19 strikeouts, 35.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Romulo Sanchez play?
- Romulo Sanchez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Romulo Sanchez and how much did he weigh?
- Romulo Sanchez was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 270 pounds.
- What was Romulo Sanchez's career ERA?
- Romulo Sanchez finished with a 4.04 career ERA, going 1-0 with 19 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Romulo Sanchez have?
- Romulo Sanchez recorded 19 career strikeouts.
- Is Romulo Sanchez in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Romulo Sanchez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.