Jimmy Rosario
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1971-1976)
Jimmy Rosario was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1971 to 1976 for the San Francisco Giants and the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 6 seasons. In 114 career games, he hit .216 with 50 hits, 1 home runs, and 18 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 155 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1971-04-08
- Last Game
- 1976-06-21
Full name: Angel Ramon Rosario
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | 231 | 31 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 36 | 43 | .216 | .322 | .264 | .586 | -225 |
Career AVG .216 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.
Career OBP .322 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .264 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 26.7% below league average.
Career OPS .586 vs. league average .676 across their career seasons — 13.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | SFN | NL | 92 | 192 | 26 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 33 | 35 | .224 | .249 (-10%) | .316 (+7%) | .365 (-27%) | .682 (-12%) | -225.4 |
| 1972 | SFN | NL | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1976 | ML4 | AL | 15 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .189 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 114 | 231 | 31 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 36 | 43 | .216 | — | — | — | — | -225 | ||
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 (115 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 63 | 138 | 18 | 31 | 1 | 9 | .225 |
| Away | 52 | 93 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 9 | .204 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-06-21 | MIL | DET | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-06-20 | MIL | OAK | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-06-15 | MIL | LAA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1976-06-13 | MIL | OAK | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976-06-12 | MIL | OAK | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1976-06-11 | MIL | OAK | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-06-10 | MIL | CHW | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-06-08 | MIL | CHW | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-06-06 | MIL | KCR | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976-06-04 | MIL | KCR | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 21 |
| Center Field | 63 |
| Right Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Jimmy Rosario: the record in brief
Between the debut on April 8, 1971 and the final game on June 21, 1976, Jimmy Rosario built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the San Francisco Giants (1971 to 1972) and the Milwaukee Brewers (1976). Born on May 5, 1945, in Bayamon, P.R., Rosario is listed as an outfielder and switch-hit and threw right-handed. Size on record: 5-foot-10 and 155 pounds. Jimmy Rosario was the playing name; the full given name is Angel Ramon.
Rosario collected 50 hits in 231 at bats across 114 games, good for a .216 batting average; the totals also include 1 home run and 18 RBI. Rosario got on base at a .322 rate and slugged .264 (.586 OPS). Measured against the leagues Rosario played in, the .216 career average compares with a .250 league average over the same seasons, 13.3% below the league. No season topped the 43 hits of 1971. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .224 in 1971, did not top the league's .249.
The postseason years listed are 1971.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Rosario
- What years did Jimmy Rosario play?
- Jimmy Rosario played in Major League Baseball from 1971 to 1976.
- Was Jimmy Rosario a pitcher?
- No. Jimmy Rosario was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Jimmy Rosario hit?
- Jimmy Rosario hit 1 career home run with 50 hits.
- What teams did Jimmy Rosario play for?
- Jimmy Rosario played for 2 teams: the San Francisco Giants (1971–1972) and the Milwaukee Brewers (1976).
- What were Jimmy Rosario's career stats?
- In 114 games, Jimmy Rosario had 50 hits, 1 home runs, 18 RBI, 31 runs, and 8 stolen bases, with a .216 batting average.
- What position did Jimmy Rosario play?
- Jimmy Rosario played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jimmy Rosario and how much did he weigh?
- Jimmy Rosario was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 155 pounds.
- How many home runs did Jimmy Rosario hit each season?
- Jimmy Rosario's home runs by season: 0 in 1971, 0 in 1972, and 1 in 1976. His most in one season was 1, in 1976.
- What was Jimmy Rosario's career batting average?
- Jimmy Rosario batted .216 over his career, with 50 hits in 231 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jimmy Rosario have?
- Jimmy Rosario drove in 18 runs in his career.
- Is Jimmy Rosario in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jimmy Rosario has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.