Chief Roseman | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 4 July 1856 |
Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | May 1 |
Debutyear: | 1882 |
Debutteam: | Troy Trojans |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | August 25 |
Finalyear: | 1890 |
Finalteam: | Louisville Colonels |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .263 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 17 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 222 |
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James John "Chief" Roseman (July 4, 1856 – July 4, 1938) was an American Major League Baseball player from Brooklyn, New York. He played in the outfield for six teams, mainly in American Association, during his seven-season career.[1] In he was the player-manager over a short period for the St. Louis Browns.[2]
Roseman died on his 82nd birthday in 1938 in Brooklyn, New York, and is interred at St. John Cemetery in Middle Village, New York.[3]