Brian Rose, baseball player, 1997-2001

Brian Rose

Born: 2/13/1976 in New Bedford, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1997-07-25 | Final Game: 2001-05-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Brian Leonard Rose

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Biography

Brian Rose, born in 1976, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1997 to 2001. He made his Major League Baseball debut with the Boston Red Sox and later played for the Colorado Rockies, showcasing his skills in a competitive pitching landscape. Over the course of his career, Rose recorded a win-loss record of 15-23 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 5.86. He struck out a total of 151 batters, demonstrating his ability to challenge hitters during his time on the mound. Rose's playing style was characterized by a combination of determination and resilience, traits that were essential in navigating the ups and downs of a Major League career. Although he did not achieve save statistics, his role on various teams contributed to the depth of their pitching rotations. Rose's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, marked by changes in offensive strategies and an increasing reliance on specialized relief pitchers, which defined the era as teams began to prioritize bullpen strength. After retiring from professional play on May 30, 2001, Rose left behind a legacy as a player who persevered through the challenges of Major League Baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
15 23 68 54 0 0 0 284.3 331 185 56 110 151 5.86 0

Career ERA 5.86 vs. league average 4.55 across their career seasons — 28.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1997 BOS AL 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3.0 5 4 2 3 12.00 — 0.0
1998 BOS AL 1 4 8 8 0 0 0 37.7 43 29 14 18 6.93 4.43 (-56%) -2023.5
1999 BOS AL 7 6 22 18 0 0 0 98.0 112 53 29 51 4.87 4.71 (-3%) -2134.7
2000 BOS AL 3 5 15 12 0 0 0 53.0 58 36 21 24 6.11 4.77 (-28%) -2030.0
2000 COL NL 4 5 12 12 0 0 0 63.7 72 39 30 40 5.51 4.77 (-16%) -1136.7
2001 NYN NL 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 8.7 10 4 2 4 4.15 — 0.0
2001 TBR AL 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 20.3 31 20 12 11 8.85 4.42 (-100%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
68 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0.037 0.071 0.037 0.108 0.0

Career AVG .037 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 86.2% below league average.

Career OBP .071 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 78.9% below league average.

Career SLG .037 vs. league average .428 across their career seasons — 91.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.108 vs. league average 0.766 across their career seasons — 85.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1997 BOS AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 BOS AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1999 BOS AL 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2000 BOS AL 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2000 COL NL 12 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.048 — — — — 0.0
2001 NYN NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2001 TBR AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 68 54 20 40 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1997 BOS P 1 1 0 0 0 0
1998 BOS P 8 8 4 4 0 1
1999 BOS P 22 18 6 18 1 2
2000 BOS P 15 12 4 4 1 0
2000 COL P 12 12 6 8 0 0
2001 NYN P 3 0 0 1 0 0
2001 TBA P 7 3 0 5 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 68

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2001 NYN NL $278,000
2000 BOS AL $250,000
1998 BOS AL $170,000
Total Career Earnings $698,000