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Canadian baseball player (born 1985)
Baseball player
Jamie Romak
Romak with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars
Right fielder / First baseman Born: (1985-09-30 ) September 30, 1985 (age 38 ) London, Ontario , Canada
Threw: Right
MLB: May 28, 2014, for the Los Angeles DodgersNPB: March 25, 2016, for the Yokohama DeNA BayStarsKBO: May 11, 2017, for the SK WyvernsMLB: October 2, 2015, for the Arizona DiamondbacksNPB: 2016, for the Yokohama DeNA BayStarsKBO: July 11, 2021, for the SSG LandersBatting average .167 Home runs 0 Runs batted in 4 Batting average .113 Home runs 0 Runs batted in 2 Batting average .277 Home runs 153 Runs batted in 403
James Robert Romak (born September 30, 1985) is a Canadian former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers , Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars , and the KBO League for the SK Wyverns /SSG Landers . Romak has also competed for the Canadian national baseball team .
Amateur career
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Romak attended A.B. Lucas Secondary School in London, Ontario , Canada.[1]
Professional career
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Atlanta Braves
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He was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the fourth round (127th overall) of the 2003 MLB draft .[2] Gulf Coast Braves of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League in 2003, and played for the Danville Braves of the Rookie-level Appalachian League in 2004 and 2005. He was promoted to the Rome Braves of the Class-A South Atlantic League (SAL) in 2006, where he had a .247 batting average , 26 doubles , 16 home runs and 68 runs batted in .[3]
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Before the 2007 season, the Braves traded Romak with Adam LaRoche to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Mike Gonzalez and Brent Lillibridge .[4] Hickory Crawdads of the SAL, before promoting him to the Lynchburg Hillcats of the Class-A Advanced Carolina League . Before the 2008 season, Baseball Prospectus [5] Altoona Curve of the Class-AA Eastern League .[6]
Kansas City Royals
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Romak signed with the Kansas City Royals as a minor league free agent for the 2010 season.[7] Wilmington Blue Rocks of the Carolina League, Romak was named Player of the Week three times in June, winning Player of the Month honours as well.[8] Northwest Arkansas Naturals of the Class-AA Texas League in 2011.[9] [9]
Romak playing for the Memphis Redbirds in 2013
St. Louis Cardinals
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On May 17, 2012, Romak was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for cash considerations.[10] Springfield . In December 2012 Romak re-signed with the Cardinals for 2013 and spent the season with the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds .[11]
Los Angeles Dodgers
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On November 16, 2013, he signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers and was assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes . In 108 games for the Isotopes in 2014, he hit .280 with 24 homers and 85 RBI.
He was called up to the Dodgers on May 28, 2014, after 1,069 games and 4,306 plate appearances in the minor leagues.[12] Matt Belisle of the Colorado Rockies on June 8, 2014. That was his only hit in 21 at-bats for the Dodgers. He was designated for assignment on June 25, 2014.[13]
Arizona Diamondbacks
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Romak signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks as a minor league free agent in November 2014.
On August 8, 2015, the Diamondbacks selected his contract from the Triple-A Reno Aces . On November 10, 2015, The Diamondbacks released Romak.
Yokohama DeNA BayStars
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On November 13, 2015, he signed with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball .[14]
March 25, 2016, Romak made his NPB debut.
San Diego Padres
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On November 8, 2016, Romak signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres . In 25 games for the Triple–A El Paso Chihuahuas , Romak batted .347/.392/.800 with 11 home runs and 25 RBI.[15]
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On May 7, 2017, Romak had his contract sold to the SK Wyverns of the KBO League . On May 11, 2017, Romak made his KBO debut. During the 2020/2021 offseason, the Wyverns rebranded as the SSG Landers . On October 31, 2021, Romak announced his retirement from professional baseball.[16] Korean Series with the team in 2018.
International career
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Romak has played for the Canada national baseball team . He participated in the 2007 Baseball World Cup , the 2011 Baseball World Cup , winning the bronze medal, and the 2011 Pan American Games , winning the gold medal.[17] [18] Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame .[19]
References
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^ "D-Rays take teen slugger with first selection in draft" . June 4, 2003.
^ "Pirates acquire Adam LaRoche from Atlanta" (Press release). Major League Baseball . January 19, 2007. Retrieved March 8, 2012 .
^ "Pirates deal Gonzalez for LaRoche" . CBC News . January 19, 2007.
^ Goldstein, Kevin (February 14, 2008). "Future Shock: Pirates Top 11 Prospects" . Baseball Prospectus. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ Kovacevic, Dejan (July 30, 2008). "Pirates Notebook: Rays part of deep talks involving Bay" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . Retrieved March 8, 2012 .
^ "Royals Sign Eight to Minor League Contracts for 2011 Season – Kansas City, Missouri News" . Infozine.com. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "Former Hillcat Romak heads to Double-A | MiLB.com News | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball" . Milb.com. January 1, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ a b Royals notes: Team signs seven to minor-league deals – KansasCity.com Archived January 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ Cardinals Acquire Jamie Romak , Bleacherreport.com (May 17, 2012)
^ Langosch, Jenifer (December 6, 2012). "Cardinals achieve top objective at Winter Meetings" . MLB.com via Cardinals team website. Retrieved December 7, 2012 .
^ Eric Stephen (May 28, 2014). "Jamie Romak called up to Dodgers with Carl Crawford on DL" . truebluela.com .
^ "Dodgers add 1B Robinson from Triple-A Albuquerque" . ESPN.com . Associated Press. June 25, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014 .
^ "ニュース ｜ ジェイミー・ロマック選手と契約合意 ｜ 横浜DeNAベイスターズ" .
^ "Minor MLB Transactions: 5/16/17" . mlbtraderumors.com . Retrieved June 15, 2024 .
^ "Canadian slugger Romak retires after 5 seasons in KBO" . October 31, 2021.
^ Emrich, Robert (October 26, 2011). "Van Ostrand, Canada take Pan Am gold | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball" . Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on October 30, 2011. Retrieved January 12, 2012 .
^ nurun.com (January 30, 2012). "Canada golden on baseball's world stage | Bob Elliott | Columnists | Sports | London Free Press" . Lfpress.com. Archived from the original on April 24, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
^ "Three London ball players part of Hall of Fame-bound team" . London Community News. February 8, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2013 .
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