Austin Romine

Baseball player and catcher for Yankees

Austin Romine - Baseball player and catcher for Yankees
Born

November 22nd, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball player played as a catcher in Major League Baseball. Drafted by the New York Yankees in 2007, made MLB debut in 2011. Played multiple seasons with the Yankees, contributing to the team's efforts in the American League. Also played for the Detroit Tigers and had stints in the minor leagues. Renowned for defensive skills and leadership behind the plate.

Made MLB debut with the New York Yankees in 2011

Played in a postseason series with the Yankees

Had a notable tenure with the Detroit Tigers

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