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
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 |
Baseball Evolution Links for Albert Leonard "Al" Rosen
Greatest Combination of Talent on One Team Ever?
Did Al Rosen's presence on the 1949 Indians give them the Greatest Combination of Talent on One Team Ever?
Asher's Top Ten Reactions to Elliott "Mr. Stats" Kalb's Top 100 List
Mr. Stats seems to have a double standard when it comes to dominant players with short careers.