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Name	Team	Age
Whitey Romo	Retired (1967, Age 30)	Died (1999, Age 62)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 49 (1955)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (A)	0	1 years (145 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	7/15/1937
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (2.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1955	D-	B-	D+	B	B	D	D+
1956	D-	B	D+	B	B+	D+	C-
1957	D	B	D+	B	B+	C-	C-
1958	D+	B	C-	B+	B+	C	C
1959	C-	B	C-	B+	A-	C	C+
1960	C-	B+	C	B+	A-	C	C+
1961	C	B+	C+	B+	A-	C+	C+
1962	C	B+	C+	B+	A-	C+	C+
1963	C	B+	C+	B+	A-	C+	C+
1965	C	B+	C+	B+	A-	C+	C+
1967	C	B+	C+	B+	A-	C+	C+
1968	C	B+	C+	B+	A-	C+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1969-11-01	Whitey Romo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-07-27	The Brooklyn Nationals have waived Whitey Romo.
1968-07-16	The Brooklyn Nationals have designated Whitey Romo for assignment.
1968-06-27	The Brooklyn Nationals have promoted Whitey Romo to the major league team.
1968-05-27	The Brooklyn Nationals have designated Lou Novikoff for assignment. The Brooklyn Nationals have designated Whitey Romo for assignment.
1967-09-01	The Cincinnati Nationals have promoted Whitey Romo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Nationals have promoted Bobo Newsom to the major league team. The Cincinnati Nationals have promoted Lou Novikoff to the major league team. The Cincinnati Nationals have designated Manny Proly for assignment. The Cincinnati Nationals have designated Herb Davis for assignment. The Cincinnati Nationals have designated Charlie Roe for assignment.
1967-09-01	The Cincinnati Nationals have acquired Whitey Romo from the waiver wire.
1967-07-29	The Boston Smitties have waived Whitey Romo.
1967-07-17	The Boston Smitties have designated Whitey Romo for assignment.
1967-03-26	The Cleveland Smitties have promoted Orlando Pena to the major league team. The Cleveland Smitties have promoted Whitey Romo to the major league team.
1967-03-26	The Cleveland Smitties have acquired Whitey Romo from the waiver wire.
1966-04-25	The Cleveland Smitties have waived Whitey Romo.
1966-04-11	The Cleveland Smitties have promoted Mark Santana to the major league team. The Cleveland Smitties have designated Whitey Romo for assignment.
1965-08-14	The Cleveland Smitties have promoted Whitey Romo to the major league team. The Cleveland Smitties have designated Jack Neill for assignment.
1965-07-29	The Cleveland Smitties have designated Whitey Romo for assignment.
1965-04-01	The Baltimore Smitties have promoted Whitey Romo to the major league team. The Baltimore Smitties have sent Gus Johnson to the minors.
1965-04-01	The Baltimore Smitties have acquired Whitey Romo from the waiver wire.
1964-03-31	The New York BlueSox have waived Whitey Romo.
1963-08-25	The New York BlueSox have promoted Darren Watt to the major league team. The New York BlueSox have designated Whitey Romo for assignment.
1963-08-05	The New York BlueSox have promoted Whitey Romo to the major league team. The New York BlueSox have sent Darren Watt to the minors.