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Wally Berger League
7-16-2119
Karl Roman Relief Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.10 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-24 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-21-1934
K 251 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(95 games)
IP 431.0
WHIP 1.70
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C+ Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1956 CLE
3
2
10
10
1
0
0
0
66.2
66 39 39 1 36
47
1.53
5.27
1959 CLE-NYA
4
3
37
3
0
0
0
0
45.0
74 49 43 0 22
22
2.13
8.60
1960 NYA
5
5
103
0
0
0
0
0
119.1
141 75 71 2 56
55
1.65
5.35
1961 NYA
2
4
85
4
0
0
0
0
109.2
115 64 61 0 51
72
1.51
5.01
1962 NYA
4
7
31
7
0
0
0
0
64.0
81 58 54 3 36
39
1.83
7.59
1965 NYA
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
5.2
6 2 2 0 2
3
1.41
3.18
1966 NYA
1
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
6.1
9 8 8 0 5
3
2.21
11.37
1967 NYA
0
1
7
0
0
0
0
0
6.2
11 10 10 0 5
3
2.40
13.50
1968 NYA
1
1
7
0
0
0
0
2
7.2
8 4 4 0 8
7
2.09
4.70
2119
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
20
24
289
25
1
0
0
2
431.0
511 309 292 6 221
251
1.70
6.10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Karl Roman has retired from the New York Yankees
1968-04-20The New York Yankees have designated Karl Roman for assignment.
1968-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Karl Roman to the major league team.
1967-04-15The New York Yankees have designated Karl Roman for assignment.
1967-03-01The New York Yankees have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Karl Roman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Rodgers to the major league team.
1966-05-02The New York Yankees have promoted Ed Veras to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Karl Roman for assignment.
1965-09-28The New York Yankees have promoted Karl Roman to the major league team.
1962-06-22The New York Yankees have designated Karl Roman for assignment.
1959-06-21The New York Yankees have promoted Karl Roman to the major league team.
1959-06-04A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Top Dawgs and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Vin Bescher, Karl Roman, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Top Dawgs in exchange for Jose Adams.
1956-10-01The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Bill Kreutzmann to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Brian Anderson to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Tex Howell to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Bret Saberhagen to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Vin Bescher to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Karl Roman to the minors. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Jack Nold to the minors. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Ted Floyd to the minors. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Sam Perry to the minors. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Gus Konieczny to the minors. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Haddie May to the minors.
1956-09-19The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Karl Roman to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Haddie May to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Brian Anderson to the minors. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Bret Saberhagen to the minors.
1956-05-21The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Vin Bescher to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Karl Roman to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Karl Roman to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Haddie May to the minors.