Chief Roseman Explained

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
Teams:
As player
As manager
  • St. Louis Browns

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]

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/rosemch01.shtml Baseball-Reference player page
  2. https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/STL/1890.shtml Baseball-Reference manager page
  3. http://www.super70s.com/Baseball/Players.asp?page=Prosec101.htm Super '70s baseball player page