James Roseman

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1882-1890)

AVG .263
HR 17
RBI 222
H 726
OPS .672
PIV 3,007
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'7" / 167 lb
Born
7/4/1856 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died
7/4/1938 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1882-05-01
Last Game
1890-08-25

Full name: James John Roseman

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
681 2,761 443 726 120 49 17 222 19 133 68 .263 .312 .360 .672 3,007

Career AVG .263 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .312 vs. league average .304 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .360 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.

Career OPS .672 vs. league average .645 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1882 TRN NL 82 331 41 78 21 6 1 29 0 3 41 .236 .248 (-5%) .275 (-12%) .329 (+4%) .605 (-3%) -232.1
1883 NY4 AA 93 398 48 100 13 6 0 0 0 11 0 .251 .257 (-2%) .285 (-5%) .345 (-9%) .631 (-7%) -399.1
1884 NY4 AA 107 436 97 130 16 11 4 0 0 21 0 .298 .243 (+23%) .278 (+22%) .327 (+26%) .606 (+24%) 1738.1
1885 NY4 AA 101 410 72 114 13 14 4 46 0 25 0 .278 .244 (+14%) .287 (+16%) .325 (+25%) .613 (+21%) 1437.3
1886 NY4 AA 134 559 90 127 19 10 5 53 6 24 0 .227 .246 (-8%) .302 (-11%) .331 (-2%) .634 (-7%) -609.0
1887 PH4 AA 21 73 16 16 2 1 0 8 3 10 9 .219 .270 (-19%) .331 (+6%) .373 (-27%) .705 (-11%) -66.8
1887 NY4 AA 60 241 30 55 10 1 1 27 3 9 18 .228 .270 (-16%) .331 (-20%) .373 (-22%) .705 (-21%) -66.8
1887 BR3 AA 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 — — — — -66.8
1890 SL4 AA 80 302 47 103 26 0 2 58 7 30 0 .341 .260 (+31%) .336 (+33%) .351 (+27%) .687 (+30%) 1952.6
1890 LS2 AA 2 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 — — — — 1952.6
Career · 10 seasons 681 2,761 443 726 120 49 17 222 19 133 68 .263 — — — — 5,640

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 4 1 0 0 0 16.0 20 14 0 7 1 7.88 0.0

Career ERA 7.88 vs. league average 3.55 across their career seasons — 121.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1885 NY4 AA 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.0 3 3 2 0 27.00 — 0.0
1886 NY4 AA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 6 4 0 0 5.14 — 0.0
1887 NY4 AA 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.0 11 7 5 1 7.88 — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 16.0 20 14 7 1 7.88 — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 9 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1884 WS NY4 3 9 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 29 0 275 10 11 18
OF 654 0 953 97 162 21
P 4 0 1 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1882 TRN OF 82 0 107 21 22 6
1883 NY4 1B 2 0 18 0 1 2
1883 NY4 OF 91 0 105 19 21 3
1884 NY4 OF 107 0 157 12 22 0
1885 NY4 OF 101 0 177 9 29 1
1885 NY4 P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1886 NY4 OF 134 0 203 18 27 6
1886 NY4 P 1 0 0 2 0 0
1887 PH4 OF 21 0 41 5 10 1
1887 NY4 1B 3 0 22 0 1 1
1887 NY4 OF 59 0 99 6 16 2
1887 NY4 P 2 0 1 0 0 0
1887 BR3 OF 1 0 3 0 0 0
1890 SL4 1B 22 0 216 10 6 12
1890 SL4 OF 58 0 61 7 15 2
1890 LS2 1B 2 0 19 0 3 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 4
First Base 29
Left Field 123
Center Field 351
Right Field 181

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

James Roseman (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Larry Twitchell
    .263 avg, 19 HR
  2. 97
    Johnny Rucker
    .272 avg, 21 HR
  3. 92
    Ted Uhlaender
    .263 avg, 36 HR
  4. 89
    John Coleman
    .257 avg, 7 HR
  5. 89
    Bris Lord
    .256 avg, 13 HR
  6. 89
    Paul Lehner
    .257 avg, 22 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about James Roseman

What years did James Roseman play?
James Roseman played in Major League Baseball from 1882 to 1890.
Was James Roseman a pitcher?
No. James Roseman was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 4 career games.
How many home runs did James Roseman hit?
James Roseman hit 17 career home runs with 726 hits.