#38 Al Rosen, Third Base, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Al Rosen

2/29/1924
31
USA,SC,SPARTANBURG
6"0
180

Third Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
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Prone
3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 9,752,000
1957
9 Year(s), 13 Days (1561 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 99 Days (1819 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall667107
Versus LHP667107
Versus RHP55796
Talent667107
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
3
6
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 3 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@DETL 8-9501000100#3  
9/21@DETW 6-3513000210#3PoG 
9/22@BALW 3-0400000000#5  
9/23@BALW 6-5411000000#3  
9/24@BALW 12-5302100311#5  
9/27PHIW 2-1400000000#3  
9/28PHIW 7-6411001221#5  
9/29511001200#3  
9/30@PHIW 8-6400000000#5  
10/1@PHIL 5-9400000000#3  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14248714925329110957965.306.406.548.954.983.242
Projected149512157263311161008368.306.406.548.954.983.242
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13158265014552675706.0114.88.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP15249911340343318012.322.447.6511.098
vs. RHP3351001621670614647544.299.385.501.886
Close/Late45140141213136013.311.484.6221.106
Scoring Position157547177902824532.344.431.535.966
Pinch Hitting730101231010.429.545.7141.260
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home71235801501660554334.340.444.6091.052
Road71252691031350403631.274.362.492.854
Last Week52120024221.095.174.381.555
March/April17601340189715.217.310.333.643
May2477244151611711.312.356.584.941
June289131111027231610.341.436.7031.140
July26923571727251913.380.487.7071.193
August2684274041719219.321.463.512.975
Sept/Oct21831950215897.229.301.361.663
Postseason52120024221.095.174.381.555

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194713850012720223897670465864.254.347.440.787 CLE
1948138500149233271048982465164.298.397.518.915 CLE
1949138500149233271048982465164.298.397.518.915 CLE
19501435481742544312511880085211.318.399.6131.013 CLE,AL
19511395051672903010210272426232.331.417.566.983CLE,AL
1952139435129141301048072155700.297.394.540.934CLE
195314651714821430116103110685802.286.412.516.928CLE
19541445361441722512210798469001.269.382.448.830CLE,AL
1955142487149253291109579656506.306.406.548.954CLE NYY
Total1267452813361972226497685974533525442224.295.395.523.918 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19524165001413300.313.421.500.921
19555212002422100.095.174.381.555
Total9377003835400.189.286.432.718

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base138131983392645619.9581154.23.55    
Leftfield1000000.0000.00.00    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1950, hitting .462 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1950, hitting .372 with 7 HR, 20 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1950, hitting .385 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1950, hitting .560 with 3 HR, 4 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1951, hitting .360 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Achievements
Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 5/9/1950...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (A), driving in 3 runs on 8/16/1950...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Washington on 9/16/1950...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (A) on 5/2/1951...
Drove in 7 runs against New York (A) on 9/8/1951...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 6/14/1952...
Drove in 7 runs against New York (A) on 7/16/1952...
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 8/22/1952...
Injuries
Injured on 7/17/1951 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 5/30/1953...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1953, hitting .529 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
6/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $9,752,000 per year, for 4 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 4/25/1954...
Drove in 6 runs against Baltimore on 5/2/1954...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Traded from Cleveland to New York (A) on 4/12/1955 (Going to CLE: CF Pete Whisenant, C Red Wilson, LF Faye Throneberry. Going to NYY: CF Larry Doby, 3B Al Rosen)...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 7/4/1955...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1955, hitting .380 with 7 HR, 27 RBI...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1955...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1955...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1950 - .318 - 8th
1951 - .331 - 6th
OBP
1951 - .417 - 6th
SLG
1950 - .613 - 3rd
1951 - .566 - 5th
1952 - .540 - 7th
OPS
1950 - 1.013 - 4th
1951 - .983 - 5th
1952 - .934 - 8th
Hits
1950 - 174 - 6th
Homeruns
1950 - 43 - 3rd
1951 - 30 - 8th
1952 - 30 - 7th
1953 - 30 - 8th
RBI
1950 - 125 - 3rd
1951 - 102 - 9th
1953 - 116 - 6th
1954 - 122 - 2nd
Runs
1950 - 118 - 3rd
1951 - 102 - 7th
1954 - 107 - 7th
BB
1953 - 110 - 5th
1954 - 98 - 8th
 

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