Mike Rose
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004-2006)
Mike Rose was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2006 for the Athletics, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 3 seasons. In 27 career games, he hit .204 with 11 hits, 1 home runs, 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
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 185 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2004-10-01
- Last Game
- 2006-10-01
Full name: Michael John-Ferrero Rose
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 54 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .204 | .246 | .296 | .542 | 0 |
Career AVG .204 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 23.6% below league average.
Career OBP .246 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 26.5% below league average.
Career SLG .296 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 30.5% below league average.
Career OPS .542 vs. league average .760 across their career seasons — 28.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | OAK | AL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2005 | LAN | NL | 15 | 43 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .209 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2006 | SLN | NL | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 27 | 54 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .204 | — | — | — | — | 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 (27 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .174 |
| Away | 13 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .226 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-01 | STL | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-19 | STL | MIL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006-09-15 | STL | SFG | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-13 | STL | HOU | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-12 | STL | HOU | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006-09-08 | STL | AZ | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-07 | STL | AZ | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006-09-06 | STL | WAS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006-09-03 | STL | PIT | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-02 | STL | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 19 |
Mike Rose: the record in brief
Between the debut on October 1, 2004 and the final game on October 1, 2006, Mike Rose built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the Oakland Athletics (2004), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2005), and the St. Louis Cardinals (2006). Born on August 25, 1976, in Sacramento, CA, USA, Rose is listed as a catcher and switch-hit and threw right-handed. Rose's listed size is 6 feet, 1 inch and 185 pounds. On the record, Mike Rose was born Michael John-Ferrero Rose.
Rose's career batting table shows 27 games, 54 at bats and 11 hits, a .204 average; the totals also include 1 home run and 2 runs batted in. Rose's career OPS of .542 combines a .246 on-base mark with .296 slugging. Set against a .267 league average for the same years, Rose's .204 average sits 23.6% below it. In OPS terms, Rose's .542 stands 28.7% below the league's .760. The highest hit total in a season was 9, in 2005.
Rose appears at one position only: catcher, in 19 games. Fielding behind the plate produced 94 putouts and 5 assists against 2 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Rose
- What years did Mike Rose play?
- Mike Rose played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2006.
- Was Mike Rose a pitcher?
- No. Mike Rose was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Mike Rose hit?
- Mike Rose hit 1 career home run with 11 hits.
- What teams did Mike Rose play for?
- Mike Rose played for 3 teams: the Oakland Athletics (2004), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2005), and the St. Louis Cardinals (2006).
- What were Mike Rose's career stats?
- In 27 games, Mike Rose had 11 hits, 1 home runs, 2 RBI, and 3 runs, with a .204 batting average.
- What position did Mike Rose play?
- Mike Rose played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Mike Rose and how much did he weigh?
- Mike Rose was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 185 pounds.
- How many home runs did Mike Rose hit each season?
- Mike Rose's home runs by season: 0 in 2004, 1 in 2005, and 0 in 2006. His most in one season was 1, in 2005.
- What was Mike Rose's career batting average?
- Mike Rose batted .204 over his career, with 11 hits in 54 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mike Rose have?
- Mike Rose drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Mike Rose in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Rose has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.