John Roseboro
John Roseboro
Full name: John Junior Roseboro Born: May 13, 1933, Ashland, Ohio Died August 16, 2002, Los Angeles, California Buried at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California First Game: June 14, 1957; Final Game: August 11, 1970 Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 11.5" Weight: 190 NL Gold Glove as C
John Roseboro
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1957 BRO N 1957 BRO N 1958 LA N 1958 LA N 1959 LA N 1959 LA N 1960 LA N Daily Splits 103 287 22 61 15 3 8 42 44 6 53 4 3 2 0 3 1 7 6 .213 .323 .369 0.5 1960 LA N 1961 LA N Daily Splits 128 394 59 99 16 6 18 59 56 8 62 4 2 6 0 9 1 6 4 .251 .346 .459 1.5 1961 LA N 1962 LA N Daily Splits 128 389 45 97 16 7 7 55 50 11 60 7 5 5 1 8 8 12 3 .249 .341 .380 0.8 1962 LA N 1963 LA N Daily Splits 135 470 50 111 13 7 9 49 36 3 50 3 2 7 0 6 9 7 6 .236 .291 .351 -0.3 1963 LA N 1964 LA N Daily Splits 134 414 42 119 24 1 3 45 44 9 61 4 7 6 0 5 7 3 3 .287 .357 .372 2.1 1964 LA N 1965 LA N Daily Splits 136 437 42 102 10 0 8 57 34 7 51 2 3 4 0 6 5 1 6 .233 .289 .311 -1.1 1965 LA N 1966 LA N Daily Splits 142 445 47 123 23 2 9 53 44 13 51 3 4 4 1 10 11 3 2 .276 .343 .398 2.9 1966 LA N 1967 LA N Daily Splits 116 334 37 91 18 2 4 24 38 12 33 2 4 2 0 1 8 2 4 .272 .348 .374 0.8 1967 LA N 1968 MIN A Daily Splits 135 380 31 82 12 0 8 39 46 9 57 2 2 5 0 5 7 2 3 .216 .300 .311 0.2 1968 MIN A 1969 MIN A Daily Splits 115 361 33 95 12 0 3 32 39 12 44 0 3 3 0 7 6 5 5 .263 .333 .321 0.0 1969 MIN A 1970 WAS A Daily Splits 46 86 7 20 4 0 1 6 18 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .233 .365 .314 -0.1 1970 WAS A Splits 1585 4847 512 1206 190 44 104 548 547 110 677 36 44 53 2i 60i 76 67 56 .249 .326 .371 7.1 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
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League Championship Series Batting Record League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1969 MIN A Daily Splits 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 1969 MIN A
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1959 LA N Daily Splits 6 21 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .095 .095 .095 1959 LA N
1963 LA N Daily Splits 4 14 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .357 1963 LA N
1965 LA N Daily Splits 7 21 1 6 1 0 0 3 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 .286 .423 .333 1965 LA N
1966 LA N Daily Splits 4 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 1966 LA N
Total Splits 21 70 2 11 1 0 1 7 5 2 12 0 2 0 0 4 1 1 2 .157 .213 .214 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1961 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1961 NL
1962 NL Daily Splits 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1962 NL
1969 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1969 AL
Total Splits 3 7 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .143 .571 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1957 BRO N 1957 BRO N 1958 LA N 1958 LA N 1959 LA N 848 54 8 10 14 .991
1960 LA N Daily C 87 84 70 719 640 48 5 10 0 10 19 23 2 .993
1960 LA N 1960 LA N 1961 LA N Daily C 125 117 99 1013.1 877 56 13 16 0 10 27 31 1 .986
1962 LA N Daily C 128 117 99 1033.1 842 57 14 10 0 10 24 38 4 .985
1963 LA N Daily C 134 128 116 1144.1 908 66 8 6 0 14 27 36 2 .992
1964 LA N Daily C 128 116 94 1019.2 809 64 6 8 0 10 29 19 3 .993
1965 LA N Daily C 131 117 104 1072 824 55 5 7 0 8 26 33 2 .994
1965 LA N 1966 LA N Daily C 138 125 117 1132 904 65 7 11 0 7 31 42 3 .993
1967 LA N Daily C 107 90 74 815 550 60 10 6 0 6 27 32 4 .984
1968 MIN A Daily C 116 105 95 917.2 689 52 7 5 0 5 22 46 1 .991
1969 MIN A Daily C 111 102 72 877.1 585 52 13 16 0 11 21 45 1 .980
1970 WAS A Daily C 30 22 14 187 122 6 0 1 0 2 2 13 0 1.000
Total C 1475 1123i 954i 9930.2i 9291 675 107 111 0i 111 255i 358i 23i .989
Total 1B 6 0i 0i 1 i 37 3 0 4 0i 1.000
Total OF 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 4 1 0
Total 3B 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding Record League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1969 MIN A Daily C 2 1 1 9.2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1959 LA N Daily C 6 6 5 52 35 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 1.000
1963 LA N Daily C 4 4 4 36 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1965 LA N Daily C 7 7 7 60 57 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1.000
1966 LA N Daily C 4 4 4 34 22 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000
Total C 21 21 20 182 157 10 0 2 0 0 6 4 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1961 NL Daily C 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
1962 NL Daily C 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 AL Daily C 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total C 3 0 0 15 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1952).
Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Ron Perranoski and Bob Miller to Minnesota Twins
in exchange for Mudcat Grant and Zoilo Versalles (November 28, 1967 ).
Released by Minnesota Twins (October 13, 1969 ).
Signed by Washington Senators (December 31, 1969 ).
Released by Washington Senators (August 19, 1970 ).
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