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Cal Poly Pomona Athletics

2023 Baseball Roster

36 Eric Romo

  • Position RHP
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Bellflower, Calif.
  • Highschool Bellflower HS
  • Prev School Golden West College

Biography

CPP AWARDS AND HONORS:
  • All-CCAA Honorable Mention (2022)

2021: No season due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 (JUNIOR):  Made seven mound appearances, all in relief ... Tied for fifth in CCAA and 59th nationally with team-best two saves ... Posted 1-2 win-loss record, 1.29 ERA and 1.43 WHIP ... Allowed two runs, one of them earned, on five singles, one double and four walks (one intentional), while striking out seven over 7.0 innings ... Opponents hit .240 (6-25) with no home runs ... Did not surrender run in five of seven outings and hit in four ... Made CPP debut in series finale vs. UC-Colorado Springs (2/9), walking one and fanning one around double-play grounder to navigate seventh ... Combined with Gavin Velasquez and Jeremy Taylor on 2-0 shutout at Cal State San Bernardino (2/28), throwing perfect ninth with two groundouts around called third strike for second save ... Registered last two outs for other save in previous outing vs. Cal State LA (2/22) ... Earned winning decision vs. No. 2 UC San Diego (2/16), tossing season-high 1.2 frames (H, 0 BB, 2 SO) ... Matched season best of two strikeouts in final appearance at San Francisco State (3/6) ... Handled lone defensive chance, a putout.

2019 (SOPHOMORE at GOLDEN WEST COLLEGE):  All-Orange Empire Conference Second Team ... Made 16 mound appearances with nine starting assignments ... Went 6-4 with three saves and 4.68 ERA ... Allowed 67 hits over 67.1 innings and struck out 55 against 29 walks ... Opponents hit .272 with just one home run ... Left program with nine career saves ... Dean's List three times in two years.

2018 (FRESHMAN at GOLDEN WEST COLLEGE):  Made 20 mound appearances, all but one in relief ... Went 3-4 with six saves and 3.13 ERA ... Struck out 34 and walked 15 in 37.1 innings ... Handled all six defensive chances cleanly ... Played with 2020 CPP teammate Troy Bethell.

HIGH SCHOOL:  A 2017 graduate of Bellflower High School in Bellflower, Calif. ... All-Suburban League Second Team ... Captained Buccaneers as a junior and senior ... Posted 1.56 ERA as a senior ... First Team All-Suburban League selection in 2017 ... Second Team All-Suburban League selection in 2016 ... Graduated with honors.

PERSONAL:  A Psychology major with a minor in Management and Leadership ... Born March 29 in Bellflower, Calif. ... Son of parents Felipe and Maria ... Has three older siblings, Magdalena, Jorge and Maria ... Aspires to work in Health Administration upon graduating from CPP ... Enjoys spending his free time in the gym, fishing or golfing ... Roots for the Los Angeles Dodgers ... Favorite pro athlete is Dodgers ace Max Scherzer ... Favorite TV show is New Girl ... Top movie is No Country For Old Men ... Loves medium rare steak.

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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2020Junior

    Pitcher
    6'0" 205 lbs
    36
  • 2021Senior

    Pitcher
    6'0" 205 lbs
  • 36

    2022Junior

    Pitcher
    6'0" 200 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2023Senior

    Pitcher
    6'0" 200 lbs
    36