Timothy
Rose
 
Nickname: Groove Thing
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: October 23, 1919 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Class A Championships Won 1945    1953    1954    1956   
Joe Munson Award 1945    1948   
Top Fielders Award 1947    1948    1949    1950    1951   
All-Star Selections 1942    1944    1945    1946    1947    1948    1949    1951    1952    1953    1954    1955    1956   
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Joe Munson Award or Mel Parnell Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1940 20 HFD EL 90 221 29 56 2 2 10 28 0 2 22 51 .253 .324 .416 .740 29.7  
1941 21 HFD EL 132 437 70 111 14 7 19 64 2 2 81 92 .254 .374 .449 .823 76.3  
1942 22 HFD EL 130 474 95 157 27 9 25 88 4 1 56 93 .331 .402 .584 .987 103.3  
1943 23 HFD EL 88 310 56 91 13 5 9 47 5 7 59 63 .294 .410 .455 .864 56.5  
  ATL SA 41 148 27 37 9 1 3 17 3 3 19 32 .250 .341 .385 .726 18.7  
  TOT   129 458 83 128 22 6 12 64 8 10 78 95 .279 .388 .432 .821 75.3  
1944 24 ATL SA 129 476 104 168 31 12 23 88 3 1 69 102 .353 .435 .613 1.048 111.0  
1945 25 ATL SA 132 476 129 187 22 9 36 112 3 0 80 84 .393 .480 .704 1.183 137.6  
1946 26 ATL SA 131 469 114 182 18 5 24 78 2 1 96 56 .388 .492 .601 1.093 120.5  
1947 27 ATL SA 130 483 86 174 17 10 21 66 1 1 52 28 .360 .423 .567 .990 102.5  
1948 28 ATL SA 132 478 100 189 14 13 22 102 8 4 75 32 .395 .477 .617 1.094 123.7  
1949 29 ATL SA 131 479 90 174 30 4 22 89 3 1 74 31 .363 .445 .580 1.026 111.4  
1950 30 ATL SA 133 491 111 168 23 3 22 69 12 2 60 20 .342 .412 .536 .948 100.9  
1951 31 ATL SA 131 466 92 169 24 5 16 75 10 4 84 22 .363 .465 .539 1.004 109.6  
1952 32 ATL SA 130 481 112 182 23 6 23 98 2 1 79 25 .378 .467 .595 1.061 118.0  
1953 33 ATL SA 131 443 114 166 17 7 17 89 2 1 118 25 .375 .505 .560 1.065 119.6  
1954 34 ATL SA 132 471 113 191 19 2 17 72 3 2 117 29 .406 .525 .563 1.088 126.3  
1955 35 ATL SA 132 446 100 176 16 3 17 81 0 1 117 27 .395 .517 .558 1.075 121.7  
1956 36 ATL SA 132 448 98 155 14 4 24 94 1 0 108 18 .346 .472 .556 1.027 110.1  
1957 37 ATL SA 132 466 73 137 13 5 9 62 1 0 66 24 .294 .379 .401 .780 70.0  
1958 38 ATL SA 124 498 79 145 12 3 4 39 1 1 59 21 .291 .365 .351 .716 66.3  
19 Years Sim 2443 8661 1792 3015 358 115 363 1458 66 35 1491 875 .348 .444 .542 .986 1933.6  
162 Game Average 574 118 199 23 7 24 96 4 2 98 58 .348 .444 .542 .986 128.2  
Career Highs 133 498 129 191 31 13 36 112 12 10 118 102 .406 .525 .704 1.183 137.6  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Top Fielders Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1940 20 HFD EL 1B 61 49 442.3 452 42 7 42 .986 10.05    
1941 21 HFD EL 1B 131 121 1094.3 1202 73 10 107 .992 10.49    
1942 22 HFD EL 1B 127 124 1081.0 1155 74 8 107 .994 10.23    
1943 23 HFD EL 1B 86 83 751.8 756 56 9 68 .989 9.72   0.0
  ATL SA 1B 40 39 339.9 342 25 4 31 .989 9.72   0.0
  TOT   1B 126 122 1091.7 1098 81 13 99 .989 9.72   0.0
1944 24 ATL SA 1B 128 125 1108.3 1126 91 11 78 .991 9.88    
1945 25 ATL SA 1B 130 120 1105.3 1038 98 10 85 .991 9.25    
    CF 2 2 16.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.81    
1946 26 ATL SA 1B 129 123 1119.3 1138 68 10 99 .992 9.70    
1947 27 ATL SA 1B 113 108 957.0 904 98 2 103 .998 9.42    
    CF 10 10 87.0 22 1 3 1 .885 2.38    
    SS 4 4 34.0 4 9 1 2 .929 3.44    
1948 28 ATL SA 1B 131 121 1106.7 1264 109 12 111 .991 11.17    
1949 29 ATL SA 1B 131 122 1093.3 1154 89 8 90 .994 10.23    
1950 30 ATL SA 1B 128 119 1078.0 1149 81 9 105 .993 10.27    
    RF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1951 31 ATL SA 1B 130 125 1107.3 1213 102 11 101 .992 10.69    
1952 32 ATL SA 1B 127 124 1097.7 1168 93 12 92 .991 10.34    
1953 33 ATL SA 1B 129 126 1101.7 1217 65 8 109 .994 10.47    
1954 34 ATL SA 1B 132 125 1100.0 1145 89 11 110 .991 10.10    
1955 35 ATL SA 1B 130 124 1084.7 1107 89 12 120 .990 9.92    
1956 36 ATL SA 1B 130 123 1085.0 1162 76 13 91 .990 10.27    
1957 37 ATL SA 1B 130 122 1093.7 1098 64 9 96 .992 9.56    
1958 38 ATL SA 1B 124 120 1070.0 1136 70 16 111 .987 10.14    
  1B 2367 2243 20017.3 20926 1552 192 1856 .992 10.11   0.0
  CF 12 12 103.0 27 1 3 1 .903 2.45    
  SS 4 4 34.0 4 9 1 2 .929 3.44    
  RF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
Career Totals   2384 2260 20163.3 20959 1562 196 1859 .991 10.05   0.0
Career Highs   132 126 1121.3 1264 109 16 120 .994 11.17    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1943 23 ATL SA 9 35 4 11 2 0 0 5 1 0 4 9 .314 .385 .371 .756
1944 24 ATL SA 10 38 12 13 0 2 3 6 0 0 6 7 .342 .432 .684 1.116
1945 25 ATL SA 9 35 6 11 1 0 2 14 0 0 4 3 .314 .366 .514 .880
1950 30 ATL SA 5 15 7 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 4 .267 .455 .267 .721
1952 32 ATL SA 5 19 4 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 4 2 .263 .375 .421 .796
1953 33 ATL SA 11 40 6 13 0 0 2 8 0 0 13 2 .325 .491 .475 .966
1954 34 ATL SA 7 31 10 16 2 0 1 3 0 0 4 1 .516 .571 .677 1.249
1955 35 ATL SA 9 33 4 11 2 0 2 11 0 0 3 4 .333 .378 .576 .954
1956 36 ATL SA 9 30 10 6 0 1 1 5 0 0 10 2 .200 .390 .367 .757
1958 38 ATL SA 3 13 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .385 .429 .385 .813
Career Post-Season Batting 77 289 63 95 7 3 12 59 2 0 55 35 .329 .429 .498 .927
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1942-4-.331
1944-1-.353
1945-1-.393
1946-1-.388
1947-2-.360
1948-1-.395
1949-1-.363
1950-3-.342
1951-2-.363
1952-1-.378
1953-2-.375
1954-1-.406
1955-1-.395
1956-3-.346
CAR-2-.348
On-Base Pct
1941-6-.374
1942-6-.402
1944-1-.435
1945-1-.480
1946-1-.492
1947-1-.423
1948-1-.477
1949-2-.445
1950-2-.412
1951-1-.465
1952-1-.467
1953-1-.505
1954-1-.525
1955-1-.517
1956-1-.472
CAR-1-.444
Slugging Pct
1942-5-.584
1944-2-.613
1945-1-.704
1946-2-.601
1947-2-.567
1948-1-.617
1949-6-.580
1950-9-.536
1951-7-.539
1952-2-.595
1953-7-.560
1954-7-.563
1955-7-.558
1956-6-.556
CAR-10-.542
OPS
1942-6-.987
1944-1-1.048
1945-1-1.183
1946-1-1.093
1947-1-.990
1948-1-1.094
1949-2-1.026
1950-4-.948
1951-3-1.004
1952-1-1.061
1953-3-1.065
1954-1-1.088
1955-2-1.075
1956-1-1.027
CAR-3-.986
XR
1941-8-76.3
1942-4-103.3
1944-1-111.0
1945-1-137.6
1946-1-120.5
1947-1-102.5
1948-1-123.7
1949-2-111.4
1950-2-100.9
1951-1-109.6
1952-1-118.0
1953-2-119.6
1954-1-126.3
1955-2-121.7
1956-2-110.1
CAR-1-1933.6
Games
1941-5-132
1945-4-132
1946-2-131
1948-5-132
1950-3-133
1954-5-132
1955-5-132
1956-1-132
1957-6-132
CAR-1-2443
At-Bats
1944-10-476
1958-8-498
CAR-1-8661
Runs
1942-4-95
1944-2-104
1945-1-129
1946-1-114
1947-6-86
1948-1-100
1949-6-90
1950-1-111
1951-3-92
1952-1-112
1953-1-114
1954-1-113
1955-8-100
1956-7-98
CAR-1-1792
Hits
1942-5-157
1944-2-168
1945-1-187
1946-2-182
1947-2-174
1948-1-189
1949-2-174
1950-7-168
1951-3-169
1952-2-182
1953-5-166
1954-1-191
1955-6-176
1956-5-155
1958-10-145
CAR-1-3015
Total Bases
1942-3-277
1944-2-292
1945-1-335
1946-4-282
1947-2-274
1948-1-295
1949-5-278
1951-8-251
1952-7-286
1953-9-248
1954-7-265
1956-10-249
CAR-1-4692
Singles
1942-6-96
1944-8-102
1945-1-120
1946-1-135
1947-2-126
1948-1-140
1949-3-118
1950-7-120
1951-4-124
1952-5-130
1953-5-125
1954-1-153
1955-2-140
1956-6-113
1957-8-110
1958-2-126
CAR-1-2179
Doubles
1942-10-27
1944-6-31
CAR-12-358
Triples
1942-7-9
1944-1-12
1945-6-9
1947-7-10
1948-3-13
1952-8-6
1953-2-7
CAR-3-115
Homeruns
1944-7-23
1945-1-36
1946-3-24
1947-9-21
1948-9-22
1952-10-23
1956-9-24
CAR-5-363
RBIs
1942-7-88
1944-5-88
1945-1-112
1946-6-78
1948-2-102
1949-6-89
1952-5-98
1956-6-94
CAR-1-1458
Caught Stealing
1943-8-7
Walks
1941-3-81
1944-3-69
1945-1-80
1946-1-96
1947-4-52
1948-2-75
1949-2-74
1950-4-60
1951-1-84
1952-1-79
1953-1-118
1954-1-117
1955-1-117
1956-2-108
CAR-1-1491
Strikeouts
CAR-45-875
 
   Black Ink Test: 92    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 295    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 113)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 72    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 40)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Hartford in 1940
Had first career hit on 4/28/1940, off Roger Brooker (ELM)
Hit first career homerun on 5/25/1940, off Mark McLendon (BNG)
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1941, hitting .376 with 4 HR, 20 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1942, hitting .542 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/3/1942
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game
Traded from Hartford to Atlanta on 7/26/1943 (Going to HFD: P W. Kelley, P O. Keyes. Going to ATL: 1B T. Rose)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chattanooga on 4/21/1944
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1944, hitting .417 with 6 HR, 21 RBI
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1945, hitting .600 with 3 HR, 12 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1945, hitting .420 with 8 HR, 24 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1945, hitting .458 with 1 HR, 6 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1945, hitting .440 with 4 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1945 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1945, hitting .424 with 8 HR, 27 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1945, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1945, hitting .556 with 4 HR, 7 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1945, hitting .406 with 6 HR, 18 RBI
Won Class A Championship with Atlanta in 1945
Won Joe Munson Award in 1945, hitting .393 with 36 HR, 112 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1946, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 4 RBI
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Memphis on 5/21/1946
Hit 3 homeruns against Memphis, driving in 6 runs on 5/21/1946
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Mobile on 7/4/1946
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1946, hitting .519 with 4 HR, 11 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1946, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 4 RBI
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1947, hitting .586 with 0 HR, 7 RBI
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Birmingham on 8/8/1947
Won Top Fielders Award at First Base in 1947
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/29/1948
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1948, hitting .427 with 5 HR, 24 RBI
Was selected to the 1948 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Nashville on 8/26/1948
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1948, hitting .412 with 4 HR, 33 RBI
Won Joe Munson Award in 1948, hitting .395 with 22 HR, 102 RBI
Won Top Fielders Award at First Base in 1948
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
Won Top Fielders Award at First Base in 1949
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1950, hitting .455 with 4 HR, 8 RBI
Won Top Fielders Award at First Base in 1950
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1951, hitting .462 with 2 HR, 11 RBI
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1951, hitting .438 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
Won Top Fielders Award at First Base in 1951
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against New Orleans on 6/10/1952
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1952, hitting .581 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1952, hitting .404 with 6 HR, 23 RBI
Had 2000th career hit on 8/8/1952, off Leroy Brown (BIR)
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against New Orleans on 8/29/1952
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1953, hitting .538 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game
Won Class A Championship with Atlanta in 1953
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1954, hitting .600 with 2 HR, 9 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1954, hitting .367 with 4 HR, 14 RBI
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/15/1954
Won Class A Championship with Atlanta in 1954
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1955, hitting .439 with 4 HR, 18 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1956, hitting .522 with 7 HR, 13 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Memphis on 6/27/1956
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1956, hitting .533 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1956, hitting .464 with 4 HR, 10 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1956, hitting .440 with 6 HR, 24 RBI
Won Class A Championship with Atlanta in 1956
Had 3000th career hit on 8/23/1958, off Bruce Fitzgerald (LR)