| Chief Roseman | |
|---|---|
1888 baseball card of Roseman | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 4, 1856 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | |
| Died: July 4, 1938 (aged 82) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 1, 1882, for the Troy Trojans | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 25, 1890, for the Louisville Colonels | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .263 |
| Home runs | 17 |
| Runs batted in | 222 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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James John "Chief" Roseman (July 4, 1856 – July 4, 1938) was an American Major League Baseball player from Brooklyn, New York. He played in the outfield for six teams, mainly in American Association, during his seven-season career. In 1890 he was the player-manager over a short period for the St. Louis Browns.
Roseman died on his 82nd birthday in 1938 in Brooklyn, New York, and is interred at St. John Cemetery in Middle Village, New York.