About John Roseboro Memorabilia & Collectibles
About John Roseboro:
John Roseboro (full name: John Junior Roseboro; no nicknames) played catcher from 1957 until 1970 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins and Washington Senators. He played for the Dodgers in 1957, Dodgers from 1958 - 1967, Twins from 1968 - 1969 and Senators in 1970. Over 14 seasons, he played 1585 games, hit 104 home runs, drove in 512 runs, and stole 67 bases. Born on May 13, 1933 in Ashland, OH, Roseboro stood 5' 11" and weighed 190 lb. He attended Ashland (Ashland, OH) high school. His debut was on June 14, 1957 and he played his final game on August 11, 1970. Over his career, Roseboro made $353,000. Common misspellings of his name include John james Junior jonny jonnie jon johny Johnny johnnie johney john johhny jimmy jim Roseboro.