About Bill Roman
Born 1938. Bill Roman is an American baseball player.
William Anthony Roman (born October 11, 1938) is a retired Major League Baseball player who was a first baseman and pinch hitter during portions of the and seasons for the Detroit Tigers. The native of Detroit attended the University of Michigan, stood tall and weighed . He threw and batted left-handed.
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 over six seasons between 1960 and 1965, Roman collected only five total hits in 35 at-bats during his two trials for the Tigers.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Roman. https://biography.guide/bill-roman/
MLA: "Bill Roman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-roman/.
Chicago: "Bill Roman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-roman/.
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