Sergio
Romo
P · Very poor
- PAL
- 3
- WAR
- -0.8
- ERA
- 7.50
2022
Sergio Romo
#54P
Biography
- Height
- 5' 11"
- Weight
- 84 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- June 26, 2008
- Born
- March 4, 1983 (43)
- Birthplace
- Brawley, CA, USA
- Nickname
- El Mechon
- Draft
- 2005
Career history
- Toronto Blue Jays · 2022 (1 season)
- Seattle Mariners · 2022 (1 season)
- Athletics · 2021 (1 season)
- Minnesota Twins · 2019 – 2020 (2 seasons)
- Miami Marlins · 2019 (1 season)
- Tampa Bay Rays · 2017 – 2018 (2 seasons)
- Los Angeles Dodgers · 2017 (1 season)
- San Francisco Giants · 2008 – 2016 (9 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 7.50 | 18.0 | 14 | 1.39 | |
| 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4.91 | 3.2 | 3 | 0.82 |
| 2022 | Seattle Mariners | 17 | 0 | 0 | 8.16 | 14.1 | 11 | 1.53 |
| 2021 | Athletics | 66 | 1 | 1 | 4.67 | 61.2 | 60 | 1.25 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Twins | 24 | 1 | 2 | 4.05 | 20.0 | 23 | 1.15 |
| 2019 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 3.43 | 60.1 | 60 | 1.11 | |
| 2019 | Minnesota Twins | 27 | 0 | 1 | 3.18 | 22.2 | 27 | 0.93 |
| 2019 | Miami Marlins | 38 | 2 | 0 | 3.58 | 37.2 | 33 | 1.22 |
| 2018 | Tampa Bay Rays | 73 | 3 | 4 | 4.14 | 67.1 | 75 | 1.26 |
| 2017 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 3.56 | 55.2 | 59 | 1.10 | |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Rays | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1.47 | 30.2 | 28 | 0.85 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 30 | 1 | 1 | 6.12 | 25.0 | 31 | 1.40 |
| 2016 | San Francisco Giants | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2.64 | 30.2 | 33 | 1.08 |
| 2015 | San Francisco Giants | 70 | 0 | 5 | 2.98 | 57.1 | 71 | 1.06 |
| 2014 | San Francisco Giants | 64 | 6 | 4 | 3.72 | 58.0 | 59 | 0.95 |
| 2013 | San Francisco Giants | 65 | 5 | 8 | 2.54 | 60.1 | 58 | 1.08 |
| 2012 | San Francisco Giants | 69 | 4 | 2 | 1.79 | 55.1 | 63 | 0.85 |
| 2011 | San Francisco Giants | 65 | 3 | 1 | 1.50 | 48.0 | 70 | 0.71 |
| 2010 | San Francisco Giants | 68 | 5 | 3 | 2.18 | 62.0 | 70 | 0.97 |
| 2009 | San Francisco Giants | 45 | 5 | 2 | 3.97 | 34.0 | 41 | 1.21 |
| 2008 | San Francisco Giants | 29 | 3 | 1 | 2.12 | 34.0 | 33 | 0.71 |
| Career totals | 821 | 42 | 36 | 3.21 | 722.2 | 789 | 1.05 | |
Sergio Romo: our analysis
2022 season: 23 G, 18.0 IP, 0 W, 1 L, 14 SO, 1.39 WHIP. WAR -0.8 · PAL 3, very poor.
In 2022, Sergio Romo, 43, posts a PAL Rating of 3 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -0.8.
On the other hand, run prevention (0, among the weakest in the league) and velocity (2, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
A marked decline: his PAL was 38 in 2021, against 3 now; his WAR went from 0.2 to -0.8.
Advanced stats, 2022 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
7.50
FIP
7.61
xFIP
5.44
ERA-
204
WHIP
1.39
K%
17.7 %
BB%
7.6 %
Strikeouts
14
Innings
18.0
Wins
0
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2023 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-1.6
80% of cases: -1.5 to -0.1
Strikeouts
29
2022 WAR
-0.8
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
↓ Slight decline (-13)
- 20210.2 WAR · 0.2 per full season
- 2022-0.8 WAR · -2.9 per full season
Outlook, age included
-43 · 39 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
72
Established regular
- VEL
- Velocity
- 43
- STF
- Stuff
- 69
- CTL
- Control
- 79
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 80
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 69
- EX
- Experience
- 94
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 7.61 · RA9-WAR: -0.8
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
85.1 mi/h
0th percentile
K%
17.7 %
12th percentile
BB%
7.6 %
66th percentile
xERA
5.48
4th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.360
4th percentile
Barrels allowed
12.1 %
2th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | TOR | -0.8 | 3 | 72 | 85.1 | 17.7 | 7.6 | 5.48 | .360 |
| 2021 | ATH | 0.2 | 38 | 78 | 85.6 | 23.2 | 8.1 | 3.50 | .289 |
Game log, 2022
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14 | vs KC | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Jul 8 | @ SEA | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.64 |
| Jul 7 | @ SEA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 |
| Jul 4 | @ ATH | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.02 |
| Jul 2 | vs TB | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.16 |
| Jul 1 | vs TB | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.63 |
| Jun 18 | vs LAA | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8.16 |
| Jun 16 | vs LAA | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7.43 |
| Jun 15 | vs MIN | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.39 |
| Jun 13 | vs MIN | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.57 |
Sergio Romo: frequently asked questions
What is Sergio Romo's record in 2022?
Sergio Romo is 0-1 in 2022, with a 7.50 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 18.0 innings.
How old is Sergio Romo?
Sergio Romo is 43 years old: he was born on March 4, 1983.
How tall is Sergio Romo, and how much does he weigh?
Sergio Romo is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).
Where is Sergio Romo from?
United States: Sergio Romo was born in Brawley, CA, United States.
How good is Sergio Romo?
Sergio Romo produced -0.8 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 3 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Sergio Romo getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 38 in 2021 to 3 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Sergio Romo drafted?
Sergio Romo: 2005.
What is Sergio Romo's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at -1.6 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
