Jimmy
Rosario
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: May 5, 1945 in P.R., , BAYAMON
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1971 26 PIT NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 8 9 9 5 6 6
1972 27 PIT NL     5 5 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 8 10 9 6 6 6
1973 28 COL NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 9 10 10 6 7 6
1974 29 COL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 3 4 4 9 10 10 5 6 6
1975 30 COL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 4 4 4 9 10 10 5 6 6
1976 31 COL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 3 4 4 9 10 10 5 6 6
1977 32 COL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 4 4 4 9 10 10 5 6 5
1978 33 COL NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 4 4 4 9 10 10 5 5 5
1979 34 COL NL $ 521,429   6 6 6 2 2 2 3 4 4 8 9 9 4 4 4
1980 35 COL NL $ 521,429   6 6 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 7 8 8 4 4 4
1981 36 COL NL $ 521,429   6 6 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 7 8 8 3 4 4
1982 37 LAD NL $ 750,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 8 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 6 8 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 750,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 4 4 4 9 10 10 6 7 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1971 26 A   137 431 72 128 13 2 6 65 21 6 131 67 .297 .461 .378 .839 90.9  
1972 27 A   137 426 88 121 24 2 11 66 21 7 138 56 .284 .459 .427 .886 96.4  
1973 28 AAA   55 180 25 41 4 1 0 19 11 2 44 29 .228 .379 .261 .641 24.9  
    A   81 260 59 86 8 1 5 38 16 8 82 25 .331 .491 .427 .918 61.5  
1974 29 COL NL 27 33 8 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 8 .121 .211 .121 .332 0.7 0.0
    AAA   106 371 62 104 11 0 6 32 15 6 86 66 .280 .416 .358 .774 64.4  
1975 30 COL NL 39 71 10 20 4 0 1 6 0 0 10 8 .282 .373 .380 .754 10.9 1.9
    AAA   79 273 48 80 8 1 5 33 14 5 69 57 .293 .436 .385 .820 52.9  
1976 31 COL NL 83 145 34 46 9 0 3 24 0 0 25 23 .317 .415 .441 .857 27.0 6.7
1977 32 COL NL 150 527 70 147 11 2 3 70 26 7 84 68 .279 .380 .324 .704 70.8 14.3
1978 33 COL NL 141 456 50 124 10 0 2 38 9 2 53 59 .272 .348 .307 .655 52.7 8.1
1979 34 COL NL 148 519 64 131 11 3 4 38 17 6 64 84 .252 .334 .308 .643 55.7 8.1
1980 35 COL NL 152 528 55 137 20 1 2 36 5 5 62 113 .259 .337 .313 .650 55.3 9.4
1981 36 COL NL 155 583 77 153 15 2 8 58 9 6 65 128 .262 .337 .336 .674 66.3 10.5
1982 37 LAD NL 147 468 49 107 10 2 3 43 4 1 61 110 .229 .318 .278 .595 40.7 6.5
9 Years Sim 1042 3330 417 869 90 10 26 316 70 28 428 601 .261 .346 .317 .663 380.0 65.6
3 Years AAA 240 824 135 225 23 2 11 84 40 13 199 152 .273 .413 .346 .758 142.2  
3 Years A 355 1117 219 335 45 5 22 169 58 21 351 148 .300 .467 .408 .875 248.8  
6 Years Minors 595 1941 354 560 68 7 33 253 98 34 550 300 .289 .444 .382 .826 390.9  
162 Game Average 517 64 135 13 1 4 49 10 4 66 93 .261 .346 .317 .663 59.1  
Career Highs 155 583 77 153 20 3 8 70 26 7 84 128 .317 .415 .441 .857 70.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2434 301 650 62 8 18 244 52 19 326 394 .267 .354 .321 .675 302.7
vs LH   896 116 219 28 2 8 72 18 9 102 207 .244 .322 .307 .629 94.3
Home 529 1671 212 474 44 6 13 173 40 17 212 297 .284 .365 .341 .705 221.1
Away 513 1659 205 395 46 4 13 143 30 11 216 304 .238 .326 .294 .621 176.0
RISP   747 0 221 16 2 5 274 0 0 99 123 .296 .374 .343 .717 103.0
Pinch Hitting   32 7 8 2 0 2 9 0 0 7 5 .250 .375 .500 .875 6.4
Close/Late   337 38 97 14 2 7 37 0 0 46 58 .288 .371 .404 .775 51.8
Mar/Apr 154 506 69 125 14 1 4 45 14 3 69 91 .247 .337 .302 .640 58.3
May 184 595 69 147 8 1 4 63 9 4 72 120 .247 .328 .284 .612 61.4
June 172 563 60 169 21 2 2 50 9 6 69 83 .300 .378 .355 .733 77.4
July 148 495 73 126 12 2 6 62 14 6 74 98 .255 .352 .323 .675 62.7
August 184 546 68 149 19 3 5 47 12 4 70 92 .273 .359 .346 .705 71.6
Sep/Oct 200 625 78 153 16 1 5 49 12 5 74 117 .245 .323 .298 .621 65.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1974 29 COL NL LF 15 10 83.0 13 0 1 0 .929 1.41   0.2
    RF 3 1 11.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.38    
    CF 4 0 6.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.35    
1975 30 COL NL RF 13 12 91.0 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.19   0.3
    LF 8 7 53.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.85    
    CF 6 1 17.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.65    
    1B 6 0 14.0 20 0 0 1 1.000 12.86   0.0
1976 31 COL NL LF 18 13 113.0 28 2 0 0 1.000 2.39   1.7
    1B 16 5 74.0 108 5 1 7 .991 13.74   0.1
    CF 17 5 73.0 27 1 0 0 1.000 3.45    
    RF 12 6 65.0 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.91    
1977 32 COL NL 1B 107 106 895.0 1038 78 5 89 .996 11.22   1.7
    CF 38 38 313.0 82 2 0 1 1.000 2.42   1.5
    RF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    LF 2 0 3.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1978 33 COL NL CF 98 94 803.3 212 3 1 1 .995 2.41   3.5
    1B 25 25 191.7 247 11 5 9 .981 12.12   0.1
    RF 16 14 114.7 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.73    
    LF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1979 34 COL NL LF 113 112 952.7 185 4 1 2 .995 1.79   3.1
    CF 30 27 236.7 58 0 0 0 1.000 2.21    
    RF 4 3 29.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.55    
    1B 1 0 3.0 3 0 1 0 .750 9.00   0.0
1980 35 COL NL RF 147 147 1285.3 309 4 6 1 .981 2.19   2.8
    CF 3 2 21.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1981 36 COL NL CF 150 145 1268.7 394 5 0 2 1.000 2.83   4.9
    LF 4 0 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
    RF 3 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1982 37 LAD NL RF 138 135 1141.0 267 7 4 3 .986 2.16   1.2
    CF 4 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    1B 4 0 7.0 11 0 0 1 1.000 14.14   0.0
    LF 3 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
  RF 338 318 2747.3 643 11 10 4 .985 2.14   4.2
  CF 350 312 2746.3 787 11 1 4 .999 2.62   9.9
  LF 165 143 1230.0 236 6 2 2 .992 1.77   5.0
  1B 160 136 1185.7 1427 94 13 107 .992 11.55   1.9
Career Totals   1013 909 7909.3 3093 122 26 117 .992 3.66   21.0
Career Highs   158 149 1308.3 1122 80 6 90 1.000 8.90    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1975 30 COL NL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1977 32 COL NL 18 62 13 16 1 0 2 6 1 0 14 14 .258 .403 .371 .774
Career Post-Season Batting 22 63 13 16 1 0 2 6 1 0 14 15 .254 .397 .365 .763
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1981-6-155
Singles
1981-10-128
Stolen Bases
1977-9-26
Strikeouts
1981-2-128
1982-6-110
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 66th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1971
Traded from Pittsburgh to Colorado on 7/1/1973 (Going to PIT: SS Jim Fregosi. Going to COL: CF Jimmy Rosario)
Injured on 8/12/1973 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 5/12/1974, off Mike Marshall (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 9/21/1975, off Jim Maloney (STL)
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $521,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $521,429 through salary arbitration
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $521,429 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against San Diego on 6/25/1981