Bill Roman Baseball player

William Anthony Roman (born October 11, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan) is a retired Major League Baseball player who was an infielder during 1964–1965 for the Detroit Tigers. He attended the University of Michigan, stood 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).Roman hit a home run in his first Major League at bat, as a pinch hitter on September 30, 1964, against Jim Bouton of the New York Yankees. Although a standout hitter (.290) in Minor league baseball, Roman collected only five total hits during his two trials for the Tigers.

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Birth dateOctober 11, 1938
Birth place
Detroit

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 30, 1964
Career endOctober 03, 1965
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former teams
Detroit Tigers
position
First baseman
teams
Detroit Tigers
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