Steve Rosenberg
Born: 10/31/1964 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1988-06-04 | Final Game: 1991-05-26
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 186 lbs
Full name: Steven Allen Rosenberg
Biography
Steve Rosenberg was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1964, who played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1991. Known for his competitive spirit and determination on the mound, Rosenberg made his mark during a transitional period in baseball, navigating the shifts in pitching styles and offensive strategies that characterized the late 1980s and early 1990s. Throughout his career, he played for several teams, solidifying his role as a reliable option in the rotation.
Rosenberg finished his career with a win-loss record of 6-15 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.94, showcasing the challenges pitchers often faced during this era, including the increasing emphasis on power hitting. He recorded 115 strikeouts and secured 1 save, reflecting his ability to contribute both as a starter and in relief situations. Though his statistics may not place him among the game's elite, Rosenberg's journey through the major leagues exemplified the grit and perseverance required to compete at the highest level.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 | 87 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 209.7 | 222 | 115 | 24 | 87 | 115 | 4.94 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CHW | AL | 0 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.0 | 53 | 22 | 19 | 28 | 4.30 | - |
| 1989 | CHW | AL | 4 | 13 | 38 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 142.0 | 148 | 78 | 58 | 77 | 4.94 | - |
| 1990 | CHW | AL | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5.40 | - |
| 1991 | SDP | NL | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6.94 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CHW | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1989 | CHW | AL | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | CHW | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | SDP | NL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 87 | 21 | 9 | 29 | 3 | 5 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | CHA | P | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | CHA | P | 38 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 5 |
| 1990 | CHA | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | SDN | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 87 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | NYN | NL | $155,000 |
| 1991 | SDN | NL | $130,000 |
| 1990 | CHA | AL | $100,000 |
| 1989 | CHA | AL | $80,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $465,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | Gainesville | FL | 1985, 1986 |