About Chief Roseman
Lived 1856 – 1938 (aged 82). Chief Roseman was an American baseball player.
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 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.
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Who was Chief Roseman?
Major League Baseball player
When was Chief Roseman born?
Chief Roseman was born on 4 July 1856 in Brooklyn.
When did Chief Roseman die?
Chief Roseman died on 4 July 1938 in Brooklyn.
What was Chief Roseman's occupation?
Chief Roseman was a baseball player.
What nationality was Chief Roseman?
Chief Roseman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chief Roseman. https://biography.guide/chief-roseman/
MLA: "Chief Roseman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chief-roseman/.
Chicago: "Chief Roseman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chief-roseman/.
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