Orlando Román
| Orlando Román | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Román with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows | |||||||||||||||
| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||
| Born: November 28, 1978 Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
| CPBL debut | |||||||||||||||
| 2010, for the Brother Elephants (now Chinatrust Brothers) | |||||||||||||||
| Teams | |||||||||||||||
Medals
| |||||||||||||||
Orlando Bruno Román (born November 28, 1978) is a professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent.
Román attended Indian Hills Community College and was drafted by the New York Mets in the 31st round (946th overall) of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft. He played in the Mets' minor league organization through 2006, reaching Triple-A. He pitched in the minor league systems of the Baltimore Orioles in 2007 and the Toronto Blue Jays in 2008. Román also pitched for the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican League in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Román has appeared in the four editions of the World Baseball Classic (2006, 2009, 2013, 2017) for team Puerto Rico. At the 2017 World Baseball Classic, he was the starting pitcher against Dominican Republic in the second round.[1][2]
References
- ^ Thornburg, Chad (February 8, 2017). "Young stars join Beltran, Yadi for Puerto Rico". MLB.com. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- ^ http://www.elnuevodia.com/deportes/beisbol/nota/losveteranosdetodoslosclasicos-2291061/ (Spanish)
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
.jpg){kind=small}  | This biographical article relating to a Puerto Rican baseball pitcher is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Living people
- 1978 births
- 2006 World Baseball Classic players
- 2009 World Baseball Classic players
- 2013 World Baseball Classic players
- 2017 World Baseball Classic players
- Gulf Coast Mets players
- Pittsfield Mets players
- Expatriate baseball players in Taiwan
- Brother Elephants players
- Chinatrust Brothers players
- Indian Hills Falcons baseball players
- Puerto Rican expatriate baseball players in Japan
- People from Bayamón, Puerto Rico
- Tokyo Yakult Swallows players
- Capital City Bombers players
- Kingsport Mets players
- Lamigo Monkeys players
- Brooklyn Cyclones players
- St. Lucie Mets players
- Binghamton Mets players
- Norfolk Tides players
- Bowie Baysox players
- New Hampshire Fisher Cats players
- Caribbean Series players
- Criollos de Caguas players
- Puerto Rican baseball biography stubs
- Baseball pitcher stubs