JC Romero
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About
Puerto Rican pitcher most famous for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies, with whom he won the World Series in 2008. He played for Puerto Rico at the World Baseball Classic in 2006, 2009 and 2013.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Mobile in Alabama and was originally drafted by the Minnesota Twins in 1997.
Trivia
He is the first pitcher from Puerto Rico to earn two wins in the same World Series.
Family Life
He married former University of Mobile softball and basketball player Erin Hostrander.
Associated With
He won the 2008 World Series for the Phillies with the help of series MVP Cole Hamels.
