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Davis Romero
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Relief pitcher
Born: (1983-03-30) March 30, 1983 (age 42)
Aguadulce, Panama
Batted: Left Threw: Left
debut
August 18, 2006, for the Toronto Blue Jays
Last appearance
September 30, 2006, for the Toronto Blue Jays
MLB statistics
Win–loss record 1–0
Earned run average 3.86
Strikeouts 10
Teams

Davis Javier Romero (born March 30, 1983) is a former professional baseball pitcher from Panama. He used to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays. Davis is a left-handed pitcher, meaning he throws the ball with his left arm.

Davis Romero's Baseball Career

Davis Romero started his journey in professional baseball. He worked hard to reach the highest level of the sport.

Making His MLB Debut

Davis made his first appearance in Major League Baseball on August 18, 2006. He played for the Toronto Blue Jays against the Baltimore Orioles. In that game, he pitched for 2.2 innings, which is a little over two innings. He did a great job, allowing only one hit and no runs. He also got two strikeouts, which means he made two batters miss three pitches.

First MLB Win

Romero played six more times during the 2006 season. He earned his first MLB win on September 20, 2006. This big moment happened in a game against the famous New York Yankees. During that game, he got one strikeout and gave up only one run.

Playing in the Minor Leagues

After his time with the Blue Jays, Davis had surgery in March 2007. This meant he couldn't play baseball that year. He later pitched for teams in the minor leagues. These are leagues where players develop their skills before reaching MLB. He played for the Syracuse Chiefs in 2008. In 2009, he started with the Las Vegas 51s. Both of these teams were part of the Blue Jays' system.

Playing After 2020

After the 2020 baseball season, Davis continued to play. He represented his home country, Panama, in the 2021 Caribbean Series. This is a big baseball tournament for teams from different countries in the Caribbean region.

Representing Panama in Baseball

Davis Romero has also played for his country, Panama, on the international stage.

World Baseball Classic

He was chosen to play for the Panama national baseball team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic qualification. The World Baseball Classic is a major international baseball tournament. It's like the World Cup for baseball, where countries compete against each other. Being selected means he was one of the best players from Panama.

See also

In Spanish: Davis Romero para niños

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