1983
Born March 4, 1983
Brawley, CA, USA
Sergio Romo Marquee
b. March 4, 1983 · San Francisco Giants 2008–2016, Los Angeles Dodgers 2017, Tampa Bay Rays 2017–2018, Miami Marlins 2019, Minnesota Twins 2019–2020, Oakland Athletics 2021, Seattle Mariners 2022, Toronto Blue Jays 2022
He had thrown the slider almost exclusively for two weeks. With two strikes on Cabrera and the Series one out from finished, he threw a fastball down the middle and Cabrera took it. San Francisco had swept Detroit; he had saved three games of that postseason.
Fifteen seasons gave him 137 saves and a 3.21 earned run average across 722 innings and 821 games. He saved 38 games in 2013 and won World Series titles with the Giants in 2010, 2012 and 2014.
He is Mexican-American, from Brawley, California, was drafted in the twenty-eighth round out of a Division II college, and is five foot ten. He was an All-Star in 2013. He is not on a Hall of Fame ballot.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2013 |
| This Year in Baseball Setup Man of the Year | 1 | 2012 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | SFG | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2009 | SFG | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2010 | SFG | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 2011 | SFG | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | SFG | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | SFG | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | SFG | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | SFG | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2016 | SFG | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | LAD/TBR | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | TBR | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | MIA/MIN | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | MIN | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | OAK | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | SEA/TOR | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 821 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | SFG | 3 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 2.12 |
| 2009 | SFG | 5 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 34.0 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 41 | 3.97 |
| 2010 | SFG | 5 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 46 | 15 | 14 | 70 | 2.18 |
| 2011 | SFG | 3 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 48.0 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 70 | 1.50 |
| 2012 | SFG | 4 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 14 | 55.1 | 37 | 11 | 10 | 63 | 1.79 |
| 2013 | SFG | 5 | 8 | 65 | 0 | 38 | 60.1 | 53 | 17 | 12 | 58 | 2.54 |
| 2014 | SFG | 6 | 4 | 64 | 0 | 23 | 58.0 | 43 | 24 | 12 | 59 | 3.72 |
| 2015 | SFG | 0 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 2 | 57.1 | 51 | 19 | 10 | 71 | 2.98 |
| 2016 | SFG | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 30.2 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 2.64 |
| 2017 | LAD/TBR | 3 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55.2 | 42 | 22 | 19 | 59 | 3.56 |
| 2018 | TBR | 3 | 4 | 73 | 5 | 25 | 67.1 | 65 | 31 | 20 | 75 | 4.14 |
| 2019 | MIA/MIN | 2 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 20 | 60.1 | 50 | 23 | 17 | 60 | 3.43 |
| 2020 | MIN | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 4.05 |
| 2021 | OAK | 1 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 3 | 61.2 | 56 | 32 | 21 | 60 | 4.67 |
| 2022 | SEA/TOR | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 7.50 |
| Career | — | 42 | 36 | 821 | 5 | 137 | 722.2 | 579 | 258 | 179 | 789 | 3.21 |
On this day & linked events
2008
Major-league debut: Sergio Romo
Sergio Romo made a major-league debut on June 26, 2008.
2022
Final major-league game: Sergio Romo
Sergio Romo played a final major-league game on July 14, 2022.