James John "Chief" Roseman (July 4, 1856 – July 4, 1938) was an American

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, 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.Super '70s baseball player page

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