Luis Rosado Robles (born December 6, 1955) is a retired

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. He played during two seasons at the major league level for the

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. He signed as an amateur free agent by the Mets in . Rosado played his first professional season with their Rookie league

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in , and his last with the

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' Triple-A

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and the

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' Double-A

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and Triple-A

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in . He had been traded from the Orioles to the Tigers for

Tom O'Malley Thomas Patrick O'Malley (born December 25, 1960) is an American former Major League Baseball player born in Orange, New Jersey, and raised in Montoursville, Pennsylvania in the United States. He played for the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Whit ...

on May 23, 1985.Justice, Richard. "O'Malley's Hit in 10th Wins for Orioles, 2-1," ''The Washington Post'', Wednesday, June 25, 1986.
Retrieved January 24, 2023.

References

External links

"Luis Rosado Statistics".
''The Baseball Cube''. 24 January 2008.
"Luis Rosado Statistics".
''Baseball-Reference''. 24 January 2008. 1955 births Living people New York Mets players Major League Baseball first basemen Major League Baseball players from Puerto Rico Marion Mets players Anderson Mets players Visalia Mets players Jackson Mets players Tidewater Tides players Syracuse Chiefs players Hagerstown Suns players Rochester Red Wings players Birmingham Barons players Nashville Sounds players Sportspeople from Santurce, Puerto Rico Baseball players from San Juan, Puerto Rico {{PuertoRico-baseball-first-baseman-stub