Alberto Rosario
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2017)
Alberto Rosario was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2017 for the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 2 seasons. In 23 career games, he hit .171 with 7 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2016-07-09
- Last Game
- 2017-10-01
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 41 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .171 | .209 | .220 | .429 | 0 |
Career AVG .171 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 33.1% below league average.
Career OBP .209 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 35.2% below league average.
Career SLG .220 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 47.9% below league average.
Career OPS .429 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons — 42.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | SLN | NL | 20 | 38 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .184 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | SLN | NL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 23 | 41 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .171 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (23 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .095 |
| Away | 10 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-01 | STL | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-09-25 | STL | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-09-12 | STL | CIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-26 | STL | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-21 | STL | COL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-08 | STL | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-09-03 | STL | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-08-28 | STL | OAK | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-08-25 | STL | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-08-21 | STL | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 17 |
| Third Base | 1 |
Alberto Rosario: the record in brief
Between the debut on July 9, 2016 and the final game on October 1, 2017, Alberto Rosario built the record summarized on this page. The team column never changes: it is the St. Louis Cardinals from 2016 to 2017. Rosario played primarily as a catcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on January 10, 1987, in Bonao, Monseñor Nouel, D.R. and a listed size of 6 feet, 0 inches and 175 pounds.
Rosario finished with 7 hits from 41 at bats in 23 games, which works out to .171, adding 2 runs batted in. Rosario's career OPS of .429 combines a .209 on-base mark with .220 slugging. Rosario's .171 average ran 33.1% below the .255 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Rosario's .429 stands 42.4% below the league's .745. The highest hit total in a season was 7, in 2016.
Most of Rosario's defensive work, 17 games, came at catcher; the rest of the position table shows third base (1). The fielding table credits Rosario with 82 putouts, 8 assists and 0 errors behind the plate.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alberto Rosario
- What years did Alberto Rosario play?
- Alberto Rosario played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2017.
- Was Alberto Rosario a pitcher?
- No. Alberto Rosario was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Alberto Rosario hit?
- Alberto Rosario hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Alberto Rosario play for?
- Alberto Rosario played for one team, the St. Louis Cardinals (2016–2017).
- What were Alberto Rosario's career stats?
- In 23 games, Alberto Rosario had 7 hits, 2 RBI, and 3 runs, with a .171 batting average.
- What position did Alberto Rosario play?
- Alberto Rosario played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Alberto Rosario and how much did he weigh?
- Alberto Rosario was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.
- What was Alberto Rosario's career batting average?
- Alberto Rosario batted .171 over his career, with 7 hits in 41 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alberto Rosario have?
- Alberto Rosario drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Alberto Rosario in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alberto Rosario has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.