Basilio Rosell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Basilio Rosell was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Cuban Stars West and the Cuban Stars East. Across 71 career appearances, he went 18-45 with a 4.64 ERA and 231 strikeouts. He also batted .283 with 1 home runs.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 18–45
ERA 4.64
WHIP 1.44
SO 231
Pitcher PIV -1891.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / R
Born
3/14/1902 in Los Arabos, Matanzas, Cuba
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Career Pitching Statistics

Basilio Rosell — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
18 45 71 54 45 5 2 489.0 557 252 43 145 231 4.64 -1891.5

Career ERA 4.64 vs. league average 4.23 across their career seasons — 9.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Basilio Rosell — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1926 CSW NNL 4 15 21 17 15 1 0 147.2 176 95 53 69 5.79 4.11 (-41%) -3244.3
1927 CSW NNL 5 13 22 14 12 2 1 146.2 159 54 38 76 3.31 4.08 (+19%) -161.3
1928 CSW NNL 5 9 16 12 12 1 1 116.2 118 53 26 52 4.09 4.13 (+1%) 879.3
1929 CSE ANL 4 8 12 11 6 1 0 78.0 104 50 28 34 5.77 4.60 (-25%) 635.0
Career · 4 seasons 18 45 71 54 45 5 2 489.0 557 252 145 231 4.64 — -1,891

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Basilio Rosell — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
92 223 17 63 10 3 1 17 1 12 0 .283 .322 .368 .690 -231

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .322 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 7.1% below league average.

Career SLG .368 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.

Career OPS .690 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons — 7.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Basilio Rosell — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1926 CSW NNL 32 76 4 23 4 2 1 9 0 4 0 .303 .279 (+8%) .345 (-2%) .390 (+15%) .735 (+7%) 57.9
1927 CSW NNL 30 65 5 18 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 .277 .282 (-2%) .344 (-10%) .392 (-18%) .736 (-14%) -153.7
1928 CSW NNL 18 52 3 14 3 0 0 4 1 2 0 .269 .280 (-4%) .342 (-13%) .395 (-17%) .737 (-16%) -135.5
1929 CSE ANL 12 30 5 8 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 .267 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 92 223 17 63 10 3 1 17 1 12 0 .283 — — — — -231

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Basilio Rosell — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 1 1 0 0
OF 1 1 3 0 0 0
P 71 54 12 141 16 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Basilio Rosell — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1926 CSW OF 1 1 3 0 0 0
1926 CSW P 21 17 6 43 4 3
1927 CSW 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0
1927 CSW P 22 14 4 46 5 1
1928 CSW P 16 12 2 35 3 1
1929 CSE P 12 11 0 17 4 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Basilio Rosell — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 71
First Base 1
Left Field 1

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

  1. 98
    Allen Ripley
    23-27, 4.52 ERA
  2. 93
    Mike Paxton
    30-24, 4.71 ERA
  3. 92
    Deacon Meyers
    23-20, 4.75 ERA
  4. 90
    Sam Thompson
    25-31, 4.41 ERA
  5. 90
    Rod Nichols
    11-31, 4.43 ERA
  6. 88
    Mark Knudson
    24-29, 4.72 ERA

Basilio Rosell: the record in brief

The season rows for Basilio Rosell begin in 1926. The team column moves through the Cuban Stars West (1926 to 1928) and the Cuban Stars East (1929). Rosell is listed as a pitcher. Rosell was born on March 14, 1902, in Los Arabos, Matanzas, Cuba.

Rosell's career pitching line is 18 wins, 45 losses and a 4.64 ERA over 71 appearances. Rosell had 231 strikeouts, 45 complete games, and 5 shutouts. Against a 4.23 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.64 mark was 9.7% worse. No season topped the 5 wins of 1927. In 1927, one of the busiest seasons, Rosell posted a 3.31 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.08.

At the plate, Rosell went 63 for 223, a .283 average, with 1 home run.

Rosell played 71 games at pitcher, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at first base (1) and left field (1). On the mound, Rosell's fielding totals are 12 putouts, 141 assists and 16 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Basilio Rosell

Was Basilio Rosell a pitcher?
Yes. Basilio Rosell pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 231 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Basilio Rosell hit?
Basilio Rosell hit 1 career home runs with 63 hits.
What was Basilio Rosell's career batting average?
Basilio Rosell batted .283 over his career, with 63 hits in 223 at bats.
How many RBI did Basilio Rosell have?
Basilio Rosell drove in 17 runs in his career.
What was Basilio Rosell's career ERA?
Basilio Rosell finished with a 4.64 career ERA, going 18-45 with 231 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Basilio Rosell have?
Basilio Rosell recorded 231 career strikeouts.