Al Rosen
1947–1956 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Cleveland Guardians
1,044G
.285AVG
.384OBP
.495SLG
More career statistics
1,063H
192HR
717RBI
39SB
6Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 33 | 36 |
| Batting · RBI | 717 | 716 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,044 | 4,374 | 3,725 | 603 | 1,063 | 165 | 20 | 192 | 717 | 587 | 385 | 39 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 1,844 | .285 | .384 | .495 | .879 |
Streaks
23longest hitting streak · 1953-09-05 to 1954-04-15
32longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Three Intentional Walks | 1954-09-22 | 1 in 1,129 games | box score ↗ |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1952-04-29 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1951-07-28 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 520 | 2091 | 503 | 103 | 346 | 288 | 187 | .284 | .378 | .505 |
| Away | 524 | 2283 | 560 | 89 | 370 | 299 | 198 | .287 | .376 | .486 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 80 | 352 | 85 | 17 | 62 | 62 | 30 | .299 | .418 | .535 |
| May | 184 | 751 | 193 | 41 | 149 | 85 | 74 | .294 | .370 | .534 |
| June | 198 | 820 | 204 | 38 | 152 | 108 | 57 | .290 | .380 | .509 |
| July | 208 | 916 | 216 | 39 | 137 | 131 | 75 | .282 | .379 | .496 |
| August | 201 | 851 | 197 | 33 | 123 | 101 | 76 | .267 | .350 | .453 |
| September | 171 | 678 | 166 | 24 | 93 | 99 | 73 | .290 | .391 | .467 |
| October | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 159 | 649 | 153 | 16 | 81 | 86 | 55 | .277 | .368 | .396 |
| detroit-tigers | 150 | 607 | 142 | 34 | 114 | 81 | 48 | .274 | .367 | .517 |
| chicago-white-sox | 150 | 628 | 147 | 28 | 93 | 95 | 57 | .280 | .385 | .490 |
| boston-red-sox | 146 | 612 | 155 | 28 | 101 | 79 | 63 | .294 | .382 | .524 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 144 | 601 | 146 | 24 | 105 | 70 | 52 | .280 | .359 | .486 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 111 | 480 | 120 | 23 | 86 | 65 | 42 | .293 | .385 | .523 |
| st-louis-browns | 91 | 400 | 103 | 25 | 75 | 60 | 32 | .308 | .407 | .605 |
| baltimore-orioles | 57 | 234 | 58 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 21 | .290 | .372 | .430 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 |  Cleveland Guardians | 7 | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | .111 | – | – |
| 1948 | Cleveland Guardians | 5 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | – | – |
| 1949 | Cleveland Guardians | 23 | 44 | 7 | – | 5 | – | .159 | – | – |
| 1950 | Cleveland Guardians | 155 | 554 | 159 | 37 | 115 | 5 | .287 | – | – |
| 1951 | Cleveland Guardians | 154 | 573 | 152 | 24 | 102 | 7 | .265 | – | – |
| 1952 | Cleveland Guardians | 148 | 567 | 171 | 28 | 105 | 8 | .302 | – | – |
| 1953 | Cleveland Guardians | 155 | 599 | 201 | 43 | 145 | 8 | .336 | – | – |
| 1954 | Cleveland Guardians | 137 | 466 | 140 | 24 | 102 | 6 | .300 | – | – |
| 1955 | Cleveland Guardians | 139 | 492 | 120 | 21 | 81 | 4 | .244 | – | – |
| 1956 | Cleveland Guardians | 121 | 416 | 111 | 15 | 61 | 1 | .267 | – | – |