Rosell Herrera
Born: 10/16/1992 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2018-04-26 | Final Game: 2019-06-18
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Rosell Amado Herrera
Biography
Rosell Herrera was a professional baseball player born in 1992, who made his mark in Major League Baseball during a brief yet notable career from 2018 to 2019. Primarily playing as a position player, Herrera appeared in 149 games, demonstrating versatility and a strong work ethic. Throughout his time in the league, he recorded 86 hits, 3 home runs, and 31 RBIs, finishing his career with a batting average of .225. His contributions on the base paths included 7 stolen bases, showcasing his speed and agility.
Herrera's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, characterized by a blend of traditional playing styles and the increasing emphasis on power hitting. While he may not have been a household name, his perseverance and ability to adapt to the competitive nature of the league reflected the broader trends of player development in the late 2010s. After his last game on June 18, 2019, Herrera left the field having provided a glimpse of the talent that can emerge from the relentless pursuit of a major league dream.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 383 | 35 | 86 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 7 | 30 | 84 | 0.225 | 0.286 | 0.316 | 0.602 | -1132.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CIN | NL | 11 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.154 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | KCR | AL | 75 | 265 | 25 | 63 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 52 | 0.238 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | MIA | NL | 63 | 105 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 0.200 | -378.3 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 19 | 17 | 28 | 52 | 1 | 10 |
| 3B | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 90 | 58 | 124 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CIN | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | CIN | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | KCA | 2B | 17 | 16 | 26 | 49 | 1 | 10 |
| 2018 | KCA | 3B | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | KCA | OF | 40 | 39 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MIA | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MIA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MIA | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | MIA | OF | 48 | 19 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 19 |
| Third Base | 6 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
| Left Field | 15 |
| Center Field | 37 |
| Right Field | 44 |
| Designated Hitter | 9 |