2024 Baseball Roster

Kyle Terada
Thomas Christensen

37 Ivran Romero

  • Position Right-Handed Pitcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Diego, CA
  • High School Poway HS
  • Major Finance and Real Estate

Biography

Top Torero Moment: Ivran Romero

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
  • Signed with the Minnesota Twins as an Undrafted Free Agent on July 17, 2024
  • WCC All-Tournament Team (2022 and 2024)
  • WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention (2022 and 2024)
SENIOR (2024)
  • WCC All-Tournament Team
  • WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention
  • Made 23 appearances on the mound for USD, posting a 6-1 record with a 3.11 ERA and a 1.32 WHIP
  • Was tied for second on the team with three saves as he allowed just 16 earned runs and 18 walks in 46.1 innings pitched against 60 strikeouts
  • Pitched USD to victory in the WCC Tournament Semifinal on May 24 at Las Vegas Ballpark, dominating Portland with three innings of one-run ball that saw him allow just three hits and a walk alongside five strikeouts
  • Struck out six batters across 3.2 shutout innings in an elimination game against UC Santa Barbara at the NCAA Santa Barbara Regional at Cesar Uyesaka Stadium
JUNIOR (2023)
  • Appeared in 20 of San Diego’s games on the mound, including three starts
  • Posted a 6.05 ERA over 41.2 innings, striking out 44 against 18 walks
  • Struck out five in 2.2 innings of relief against Pepperdine on April 2
  • Struck out 22 and allowed only five runs over a 12.1 inning span (five appearances) from March 19 to April 7
SOPHOMORE (2022)
  • WCC All-Tournament Team
  • WCC All-Academic First Team
  • Appeared in 23 of San Diego’s games on the mound, starting three of them
  • Went 4-4 with a 2.53 ERA, 44 strikeouts, 16 walks, and three saves in 46.1 total innings pitched
  • Began his 2022 campaign with five consecutive scoreless outings against Oregon, UNLV, Dallas Baptist, and UC San Diego
  • Tossed a scoreless top of the 14th against LMU after a 17-hour delay (April 15), leading USD to a wild 9-8 win
  • Set new career highs in innings pitched (5.1) and strikeouts (seven) in San Diego’s 12-5 win at Pacific (May 8)
  • Was named to the WCC All-Tournament Team after posting a 2.70 ERA in 6.2 innings pitched (three appearances) at Banner Island Ballpark, surrendering just five hits, two earned runs, and three walks against six strikeouts
  • Started USD’s second matchup with Vanderbilt at the NCAA Corvallis Regional (June 5)
FRESHMAN (2021)
  • Threw 20 scoreless innings on the mound to begin his college career
  • Went 3-1 with a 3.14 ERA in 19 relief appearances and one start
  • Recorded 49 strikeouts in 43 innings pitched
  • Tossed four scoreless innings out of the bullpen on both March 13 at UC Riverside and April 10 at LMU
  • Notched three saves
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
  • Graduated from Poway High School in 2020
  • Was a four-year varsity letter winner and selected team captain his senior season (2020)
  • Helped his team to a League Championship (2019)
  • Back-to-back CIF San Diego Section Open Division Runner-Up finishes (2018, 2019)
  • Helped his team earn the Lions Tournament, Open Division Championship (2019)
  • Named an All-CIF First Team selection and played in San Diego High School All-Star Game (2019)
  • Two-time All-League selection—First Team (2019), Second Team (2018)
  • Named Team Pitcher of the Year and Palomar League Pitcher of the Year (2019)
  • Recognized on the All-Academic Team (2019)
  • CBCA North vs South participant (2018, 2019-South Team)
  • Notable stats:
    • Senior—.375 AVG, .522 OBP
    • Junior—1.16 ERA, 9-1, 8 GS, 2 SO, 66 IP, 65 K; .312 AVG, 1 HR
    • Sophomore—0.9 ERA, 4-0, 3 SV, 30 IP, 28 K
  • Played for Crush Baseball Club and San Diego Show
PERSONAL
  • Born in Phoenix, AZ to Felipe Romero and Ivet Salazar
  • Has one older sister, Giselle
  • Enjoys working out, going to the beach, hanging out with friends and playing other sports in his free time

Statistics

Season:
2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2021Freshman

    3B/RHP
    5'10" 190 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2022Sophomore

    RHP
    5'10" 200 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2023Junior

    RHP
    6'0" 200 lbs
    37
  • 37

    2024Senior

    Right-Handed Pitcher
    6'0" 200 lbs
    37