Drew Romo
| Drew Romo | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: August 29, 2001 Fountain Valley, California | |
Bats: Switch Throws: Right |
Drew Romo (born August 29, 2001) is an American baseball catcher. He was selected 35th overall by the Colorado Rockies in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.
Career
Romo attended The Woodlands High School in The Woodlands, Texas, where he played baseball.[1][2] In 2018, he was selected for U-18 United States national baseball team.[3] As a junior in 2019, he hit .397 with four home runs and 35 RBIs while compiling a .993 fielding percentage.[4] Romo spent that summer playing for the USA Baseball 18U National Team[3] as well as participating in the Under Armour All-American Game.[5] He committed to play college baseball at Louisiana State University.[6][7]
Romo was selected the Colorado Rockies with the 35th overall pick in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.[8]
Personal
Romo grew up a fan of the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees.[9]
References
- ^ "The Woodlands' Drew Romo is this week's Class Act!". March 5, 2020.
- ^ Young, Matt (June 10, 2020). "Players from Houston expected to go in 2020 MLB Draft". Houston Chronicle.
- ^ a b "Forty-One USA Baseball Alumni Selected in the 2020 MLB Draft". USA Baseball. June 12, 2020. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
- ^ Poorman, Jon (June 23, 2019). "BASEBALL: Who should be The Courier's Player of the Year?". Houston Chronicle.
- ^ Poorman, Jon; Writer, Staff (July 9, 2019). "BASEBALL: The Woodlands' Romo staying busy with All-American summer". The Courier.
- ^ "2020 Texas catcher commits to LSU Baseball". Geaux247.
- ^ writer, WILSON ALEXANDER | Staff. "Look for these LSU players and recruits in upcoming MLB Draft". The Advocate.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Texas high school catcher Drew Romo selected by Rockies with No. 35 overall pick of MLB draft". June 11, 2020.
- ^ Collazo, Carlos. "Q&A With Drew Romo, The Top High School Catcher In The 2020 MLB Draft". www.baseballamerica.com.
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