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Albert Leonard "Al" Rosen - 3B
Born: 1924
Bats: Right Throws: Right

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Nicknames
"Al"
"Flip"

Hall of Fame
Baseball Evolution - 2006

Years Played
1947-1956

Main Team
Cleveland Indians 1947-1956

Awards
1953 American League Most Valuable Player

All Star Appearances
1952-1955

Positional Breakdown
3B 932; 1B 92; SS 5; 2B 1; LF 1

Notes of Significance

5 consecutive 100+ RBI seasons
His 111 RBI per 162 games is best among all 3B in ML history
587 career walks; 385 career strikeouts
Second best season ever for a third basemen in 1953 (Chipper Jones, 1999)
Missed the Triple Crown in 1953 by exactly one hit

Career Stats

Hitting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	SB%	DP%	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	BR+	WS
1044	3725	603	1063	165	20	192	717	39	54.2	13.9	.285	.384	.495	.879	138	1844	203	185

Fielding

FR	FWS	/162	FA+	RngF+	RNG	ARM		A-E	A/G	PB/G
-32	N/A	N/A	3	.01	96	85		N/A	N/A	N/A

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