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Marcus Romero — NIU Baseball Stats & WOBAR Rating

2026 Season · MAC

Marcus Romero

dhNIU

WOBAR Rating

106.724

#71 in MAC

+6.724 from start

Rating History

Season Statistics

G

26

PA

90

AB

72

H

22

2B

4

3B

1

HR

0

RBI

13

BB

10

SO

19

SB

0

AVG

.306

OBP

.444

SLG

.389

OPS

.833

Play-by-Play

Every play that moved the rating — 94 total.

May 20, 2026

vsWestern Mich.W 11-04 plays

+0.669

106.724

SinglevsZach Vriesenga

Rank #165 MAC PitcherWOBAR (94.112)

+0.617

106.672

Bottom 2nd · 0 outs · Runners on 1st & 2nd · Tied

Singlevs

Rank #165 MAC PitcherWOBAR (90.763)

+0.454

107.126

Bottom 3rd · 1 out · Runner on 1st · Up 5

Pop OutvsMatt Hoover

Rank #167 MAC PitcherWOBAR (90.991)

−0.230

106.896

Bottom 4th · 1 out · Runner on 3rd · Up 8

GroundoutvsDj Thompson

Rank #85 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.710)

−0.172

106.724

Bottom 6th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 11

May 16, 2026

@Western Mich.L 6-71 play

+0.315

106.055

WalkvsMatt Maloney

Rank #140 MAC PitcherWOBAR (91.437)

+0.315

106.055

Top 9th · 1 out · Runner on 1st · Tied

May 10, 2026

vsBall St.L 5-174 plays

−0.058

105.740

Hit by PitchvsZach Kwasny

Rank #161 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.870)

+0.199

105.997

Bottom 1st · 2 outs · Runner on 3rd · Down 4

StrikeoutvsJohn Chambers

Rank #83 MAC PitcherWOBAR (94.846)

−0.234

105.764

Bottom 3rd · 2 outs · Runner on 1st · Down 4

WalkvsJohn Chambers

Rank #83 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.229)

+0.151

105.915

Bottom 6th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Down 7

Pop OutvsJohn Chambers

Rank #83 MAC PitcherWOBAR (95.248)

−0.174

105.740

Bottom 8th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Down 6

May 9, 2026

vsBall St.W 11-15 plays

+0.758

105.798

StrikeoutvsJeremy Jones

Rank #159 MAC PitcherWOBAR (93.407)

−0.198

104.842

Bottom 2nd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Tied

FlyoutvsJeremy Jones

Rank #159 MAC PitcherWOBAR (92.265)

−0.178

104.665

Bottom 3rd · 1 out · Runner on 1st · Up 1

StrikeoutvsOwen Quinn

Rank #169 MAC PitcherWOBAR (92.884)

−0.199

104.465

Bottom 5th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 2

SinglevsOwen Quinn

Rank #169 MAC PitcherWOBAR (91.483)

+0.626

105.091

Bottom 6th · 1 out · Runner on 3rd · Up 5

SinglevsJeremy Jones

Rank #159 MAC PitcherWOBAR (90.651)

+0.707

105.798

Bottom 7th · 2 outs · Runners on 1st & 2nd · Up 8

May 8, 2026

vsBall St.W 5-25 plays

−0.125

105.040

FlyoutvsAlex Burden

Rank #153 MAC PitcherWOBAR (91.663)

−0.161

105.004

Bottom 2nd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Down 1

WalkvsAlex Burden

Rank #153 MAC PitcherWOBAR (91.981)

+0.154

105.158

Bottom 4th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Down 1

StrikeoutvsAlex Burden

Rank #153 MAC PitcherWOBAR (91.564)

−0.266

104.893

Bottom 6th · 1 out · Runner on 2nd · Up 1

Hit by PitchvsAlex Burden

Rank #153 MAC PitcherWOBAR (90.417)

+0.148

105.040

Bottom 7th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Up 4

Reached on ErrorvsAlex Burden

Rank #153 MAC PitcherWOBAR (90.304)

+0.000

105.040

Bottom 7th · 2 outs · Runner on 1st · Up 4

May 3, 2026

@Central Mich.W 8-25 plays

+1.134

105.165

StrikeoutvsJack Potteiger

Rank #176 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.772)

−0.238

103.793

Top 1st · 1 out · Runners on 2nd & 3rd · Up 1

DoublevsJack Potteiger

Rank #176 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.496)

+0.586

104.379

Top 3rd · 2 outs · Bases empty · Up 3

SinglevsJack Potteiger

Rank #176 MAC PitcherWOBAR (87.898)

+0.452

104.831

Top 5th · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Up 3

Hit by PitchvsJared Hanson

Rank #157 MAC PitcherWOBAR (92.302)

+0.182

105.013

Top 6th · 2 outs · Runner on 1st · Up 5

WalkvsJack Griffiths

Rank #119 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.316)

+0.152

105.165

Top 8th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 6

May 2, 2026

@Central Mich.W 10-55 plays

+1.249

104.031

DoublevsTyson Potts

Rank #126 MAC PitcherWOBAR (94.697)

+0.817

103.599

Top 1st · 1 out · Runner on 2nd · Up 2

GroundoutvsNate Ross

Rank #155 MAC PitcherWOBAR (94.528)

−0.271

103.327

Top 2nd · 2 outs · Runners on 1st & 2nd · Tied

WalkvsNate Ross

Rank #155 MAC PitcherWOBAR (93.755)

+0.232

103.559

Top 4th · 2 outs · Runner on 3rd · Up 1

Strikeout LookingvsNate Ross

Rank #155 MAC PitcherWOBAR (93.961)

−0.298

103.261

Top 6th · 2 outs · Runner on 2nd · Up 2

SinglevsJake Brown

Rank #111 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.987)

+0.769

104.031

Top 8th · 2 outs · Runner on 2nd · Up 3

May 1, 2026

@Central Mich.W 12-15 plays

+1.035

102.782

Hit by PitchvsLiam Stumpf

Rank #181 MAC PitcherWOBAR (91.582)

+0.219

101.967

Top 1st · 2 outs · Runners on 2nd & 3rd · Tied

WalkvsLiam Stumpf

Rank #181 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.328)

+0.138

102.105

Top 3rd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 5

TriplevsJack Potteiger

Rank #176 MAC PitcherWOBAR (90.663)

+0.700

102.804

Top 4th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Up 7

GroundoutvsJared Hanson

Rank #157 MAC PitcherWOBAR (92.499)

−0.162

102.642

Top 6th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Up 7

Hit by PitchvsLiam Stumpf

Rank #181 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.170)

+0.140

102.782

Top 9th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 8

Apr 28, 2026

vsValparaisoW 11-56 plays

+0.725

101.748

SinglevsChristian Hack

Rank #112 Missouri Valley PitcherWOBAR (95.110)

+0.674

101.696

Bottom 1st · 1 out · Runner on 2nd · Tied

Reached on ErrorvsChristian Hack

Rank #112 Missouri Valley PitcherWOBAR (94.419)

+0.000

101.696

Bottom 1st · 1 out · Runner on 1st · Up 2

GroundoutvsJoey Kafka

Rank #137 Missouri Valley PitcherWOBAR (87.902)

−0.208

101.488

Bottom 2nd · 1 out · Runner on 3rd · Up 6

GroundoutvsHunter Frost

Rank #81 Missouri Valley PitcherWOBAR (96.789)

−0.153

101.336

Bottom 4th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 5

DoublevsDylan Immel

Rank #76 Missouri Valley PitcherWOBAR (99.506)

+0.567

101.903

Bottom 6th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Up 5

GroundoutvsChristian Hack

Rank #112 Missouri Valley PitcherWOBAR (94.547)

−0.155

101.748

Bottom 8th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 6

Apr 26, 2026

vsEastern Mich.L 7-95 plays

+0.393

101.022

GroundoutvsBrian Henson

Rank #173 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.390)

−0.146

100.483

Bottom 2nd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 1

LineoutvsBrian Henson

Rank #173 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.144)

−0.150

100.333

Bottom 4th · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Down 3

SinglevsLandon Mueller

Rank #136 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.410)

+0.427

100.760

Bottom 6th · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Down 4

FlyoutvsBrian Henson

Rank #173 MAC PitcherWOBAR (89.540)

−0.157

100.603

Bottom 7th · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Down 3

SinglevsMichael Pfeiffer

Rank #129 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.428)

+0.419

101.022

Bottom 9th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Down 4

Apr 24, 2026

vsEastern Mich.W 15-91 play

+0.439

100.628

SinglevsAidan Norris

Rank #88 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.942)

+0.439

100.628

Bottom 8th · 1 out · Runner on 1st · Up 5

Apr 11, 2026

vsKent St.L 8-91 play

+0.134

100.190

Hit by PitchvsPeyton Williams

Rank #44 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.802)

+0.134

100.190

Bottom 2nd · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 2

Apr 10, 2026

vsKent St.W 12-24 plays

+0.581

100.055

FlyoutvsCiaran Caughey

Rank #12 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.722)

−0.153

99.320

Bottom 2nd · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 1

SinglevsJordan Kolenda

Rank #125 MAC PitcherWOBAR (94.055)

+0.646

99.967

Bottom 3rd · 1 out · Runners on 2nd & 3rd · Up 5

FlyoutvsJordan Kolenda

Rank #125 MAC PitcherWOBAR (93.144)

−0.143

99.824

Bottom 5th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 8

WalkvsJaden Varner

Rank #98 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.353)

+0.231

100.055

Bottom 6th · 1 out · Bases loaded · Up 8

Apr 4, 2026

@MassachusettsW 6-04 plays

−0.098

99.473

StrikeoutvsJustin Masteralexis

Rank #87 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.222)

−0.228

99.344

Top 2nd · 0 outs · Runner on 2nd · Up 1

GroundoutvsSam Perry

Rank #10 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.953)

−0.155

99.189

Top 3rd · 2 outs · Bases empty · Up 4

Hit by PitchvsSam Perry

Rank #10 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.850)

+0.142

99.331

Top 6th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 4

Hit by PitchvsMichael Goodman

Rank #109 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.440)

+0.143

99.473

Top 9th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 4

Apr 3, 2026

@MassachusettsL 0-4@MassachusettsW 6-49 plays

−0.538

99.572

StrikeoutvsCallen Powers

Rank #5 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.460)

−0.189

99.922

Top 2nd · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Tied

Strikeout LookingvsCallen Powers

Rank #5 MAC PitcherWOBAR (101.422)

−0.178

99.743

Top 4th · 2 outs · Bases empty · Down 3

Pop OutvsCallen Powers

Rank #5 MAC PitcherWOBAR (102.218)

−0.155

99.588

Top 7th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Down 3

FlyoutvsBrandon Wingenroth

Rank #92 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.566)

−0.160

99.428

Top 9th · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Down 4

StrikeoutvsBen Thomason

Rank #102 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.316)

−0.188

99.240

Top 3rd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Tied

StrikeoutvsBen Thomason

Rank #102 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.882)

−0.190

99.051

Top 5th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 1

StrikeoutvsBen Thomason

Rank #102 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.009)

−0.337

98.713

Top 7th · 2 outs · Runner on 1st · Up 1

FlyoutvsBen Thomason

Rank #102 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.748)

−0.347

98.366

Top 9th · 2 outs · Runner on 2nd · Up 1

SinglevsJack Niedringhaus

Rank #89 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.068)

+1.206

99.572

Top 11th · 2 outs · Runner on 2nd · Tied

Mar 29, 2026

vsBowling GreenW 12-85 plays

+0.017

100.111

SinglevsLuke Krouse

Rank #127 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.448)

+0.356

100.451

Bottom 2nd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 2

LineoutvsTy Roder

Rank #130 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.493)

−0.148

100.302

Bottom 3rd · 1 out · Runner on 1st · Down 1

GroundoutvsTy Roder

Rank #130 MAC PitcherWOBAR (96.138)

−0.156

100.146

Bottom 5th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Tied

Rank #133 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.580)

+0.187

100.333

Bottom 7th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 1

GroundoutvsEthan Papacek

Rank #150 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.418)

−0.222

100.111

Bottom 7th · 2 outs · Runners on 2nd & 3rd · Up 6

Mar 28, 2026

vsBowling GreenW 5-04 plays

+0.097

100.095

WalkvsCj Boudreaux

Rank #144 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.816)

+0.209

100.207

Bottom 2nd · 2 outs · Runner on 2nd · Tied

StrikeoutvsCj Boudreaux

Rank #144 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.152)

−0.253

99.954

Bottom 3rd · 2 outs · Runners on 1st & 2nd · Up 2

FlyoutvsCj Boudreaux

Rank #144 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.244)

−0.135

99.819

Bottom 6th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 3

WalkvsChase Clatur

Rank #95 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.179)

+0.276

100.095

Bottom 7th · 2 outs · Bases loaded · Up 4

Mar 27, 2026

vsBowling GreenL 4-55 plays

+0.260

99.998

Strikeout LookingvsTitus Lotz

Rank #147 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.095)

−0.150

99.588

Bottom 2nd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Down 2

FlyoutvsTitus Lotz

Rank #147 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.153)

−0.271

99.317

Bottom 3rd · 2 outs · Bases loaded · Down 1

SinglevsTitus Lotz

Rank #147 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.820)

+0.382

99.699

Bottom 6th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Down 1

SinglevsCarrson Sova

Rank #20 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.710)

+0.564

100.263

Bottom 7th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 1

StrikeoutvsTitus Lotz

Rank #147 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.152)

−0.265

99.998

Bottom 9th · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Down 1

Mar 24, 2026

@Eastern Ill.W 5-41 play

−0.339

99.737

GroundoutvsNate Marshall

Rank #12 Ohio Valley PitcherWOBAR (102.254)

−0.339

99.737

Top 8th · 1 out · Runners on 2nd & 3rd · Down 1

Mar 22, 2026

vsMiami (OH)W 6-45 plays

+1.000

100.076

Strikeout LookingvsAlex Gay

Rank #148 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.695)

−0.152

98.924

Bottom 2nd · 2 outs · Bases empty · Up 1

SinglevsAlex Gay

Rank #148 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.213)

+0.360

99.285

Bottom 5th · 1 out · Bases empty · Down 2

Reached on ErrorvsAlex Gay

Rank #148 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.033)

+0.000

99.285

Bottom 5th · 1 out · Runner on 1st · Down 2

Reached on ErrorvsJake Tedesco

Rank #138 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.578)

+0.000

99.285

Bottom 7th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 1

DoublevsCarson Byers

Rank #154 MAC PitcherWOBAR (97.889)

+0.792

100.076

Bottom 8th · 1 out · Runner on 2nd · Up 2

Mar 15, 2026

@ToledoL 2-173 plays

−0.495

99.076

StrikeoutvsHayden Frey

Rank #49 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.998)

−0.155

99.417

Top 2nd · 0 outs · Bases empty · Down 1

Fielder's ChoicevsHayden Frey

Rank #49 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.654)

−0.209

99.208

Top 3rd · 2 outs · Bases loaded · Down 2

FlyoutvsHayden Frey

Rank #49 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.621)

−0.131

99.076

Top 6th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Down 10

Mar 14, 2026

@ToledoW 8-35 plays

−0.157

99.573

GroundoutvsNate Langbehn

Rank #158 MAC PitcherWOBAR (101.091)

−0.133

99.597

Top 2nd · 1 out · Bases empty · Down 1

SinglevsNate Langbehn

Rank #158 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.527)

+0.394

99.991

Top 4th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Tied

FlyoutvsNate Langbehn

Rank #158 MAC PitcherWOBAR (98.408)

−0.128

99.862

Top 5th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 5

StrikeoutvsNate Langbehn

Rank #158 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.351)

−0.154

99.708

Top 8th · 0 outs · Bases empty · Up 4

GroundoutvsBraden Curry

Rank #113 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.724)

−0.136

99.573

Top 9th · 1 out · Bases empty · Up 5

Mar 13, 2026

@ToledoL 5-212 plays

−0.270

99.730

StrikeoutvsNathan Leininger

Rank #8 MAC PitcherWOBAR (99.798)

−0.145

99.855

Top 2nd · 0 outs · Runner on 1st · Down 10

Pop OutvsNathan Leininger

Rank #8 MAC PitcherWOBAR (100.757)

−0.125

99.730

Top 4th · 1 out · Bases empty · Down 15