Education
Rosales graduated from Reseda High School in 1999. Rosales attended California State University, Northridge and was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 20th round (581st overall) of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft.
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Leo Rosales
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1988, and the East Los Angeles Dodgers, a SCC baseball team, his number 11 was retired on December 15, 2008
He spent 4½ seasons in the Padres system. On July 27, 2007, he was acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks for outfielder Scott Hairston. He had been out with a right hand injury since June 5, 2007, when the Arizona Diamondbacks acquired him.
He played in the winter of 2007 in the Mexican Pacific League with the Naranjeros de Hermosillo.
Rosales made his Major League debut on June 15, 2008, for the Diamondbacks. In 3 seasons at the pro level, Rosales went 5-2 with a 5.01 European Research Area in 76 appearances.
After not pitching for any teams in 2011, Rosales returned to baseball in 2012 with the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League. He later pitched for the Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League.
On September 18, he was traded to the Long Island Ducks for Reid Gorecki.
That year he pitched a combined 8-3 with a 3.03 European Research Area in 68 appearances. He was re-signed by Long Island for the 2013 season. He was elected to be an All-Star for the Liberty Division in the Atlantic League All-Star Game.
At the break he was 2-2 with a 1.95 European Research Area in 28 appearances and 15 saves.
