2006 PRESSBOX

• 3/6/6: Named WAC Pitcher Of The Week
• 2/19/6: Romero Combines For Shutout Win for Fresno State " Eddie Romero made the longest appearance of a three-year career, staying in command through 8.0 shutout innings as the Bulldogs won their second game in as many days 8-0 over Utah Valley State. Romero, throwing 112 pitches, allowed only four hits and struck out seven. "

Fresno State: (2005) 2005 Pepsi/Johnny Quik All-Tournament Team ... Named Team's Most Improved Player ... Fresno State Scholar Athlete ... made nine starts, third-most on the team ... hurled two innings of hitless relief against UCLA (2/6) ... made his first start of the season against Cal State Fullerton, giving up one run on five hits while striking out five (2/13)... picked up his first win of the season against Loyola Marymount, going 5.0 innings, allowing one run and striking out four (3/1)... pitched 5.0 innings of relief against Cal Poly, giving up just two hits (3/5) ... pitched 5.1 innings of no-hit ball in a win against Gonzaga (3/11) ... picked up his second win in a row against Iona (3/18) ... made a long-relief appearance against Hawai'i, getting his third straight win, throwing 4.0 innings and giving up one run (3/26) ... threw a perfect inning of relief against Rice (4/30) ... recorded win no. 5 pitching 1.1 innings of hitless relief against San Jose State (5/7) ... won his final game of the year, throwing 5.1 innings and allowing one run against Hawai'i (5/14) (2004) Academic All-WAC ... Fresno State Scholar Athlete ... made 15 appearances including three starts ... was 1-1 with an 8.88 ERA ... struck out 28 in 24.1 innings ... tossed a scoreless inning in relief at Hawaii (5/13) ... pitched three scoreless innings in relief to earn his first career save against SJSU (5/7) ... struck out four ... fanned a team season high 11 batters against Portland (3/9) to garner All-Pepsi/Johnny Quik Classic honors ... made two relief appearances in the Stanford series .... threw a scoreless inning vs. the Cardinal Feb. 8.

Central High School: Three-year letterwinner as a pitcher and outfielder under head coach Pat Waer ... as a senior, posted a 5-2 record with a 0.87 ERA over 52.0 innings ... struck out 63 while issuing only 24 walks ... limited opponents to 35 hits ... named most valuable pitcher of the 2001 Easter Classic and 2002 Clovis Classic ... also two-year letterwinner in football as a running back and safety ... member of the Honor Roll ... Governor's Scholarship Award recipient.

Personal: Edward Johnathan Romero was born on Nov. 7, 1985, in Fresno ... son of Edward and Angela Romero ... father is a salesman and mother is a substitute teacher ... has two brothers, Michael and Benjamin, and two sisters, Britnie and Bernadette ... drafted in the 39th round of the 2003 June amateur draft by the Philadelphia Phillies ... favorite athlete is Randy Johnson ... biggest athletic thrill was competing in the Perfect Game showcase in San Diego ... chose to attend Fresno State because it is close to home and his parents are Fresno State alums ... also recruited by UC Davis, UC Berkeley and Sacramento State.

2005 Alaska Goldpanners
 

2006 Fresno State Bulldogs