2014 Norfolk Tides Media Guide - Player Bios

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2014

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2014 Player Bios Pages 13-98_Bios 3/19/2014 9:53 PM Page 13

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DOB: 12/8/81 Opening Day Age: 32

Birthplace: San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, MX

Resides: San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, MX

Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 B/T: R/R

Acquired: Signed as a minor league freeagent on 1/15/14

01 DSL Blue Jays (R) 2-1 3.10 10 1 0 1 29.0 29 13 10 1 3 2402 Yucatan (MEX) 1-2 3.00 23 4 0 0 45.0 42 22 15 0 20 2503 Yucatan (MEX) 1-1 3.35 27 2 0 1 43.0 49 17 16 3 18 2904 Yucatan (MEX) 4-2 4.55 17 11 0 0 65.1 64 33 33 4 37 3705 Yucatan (MEX) 9-8 4.32 22 21 3 0 145.2 155 77 70 12 44 10106 Monterrey (MEX) 8-5 4.50 19 19 3 0 124.0 126 65 62 15 26 9507 Monterrey (MEX) 11-5 3.64 18 18 1 0 106.1 96 46 43 6 33 7008 Tampa (A) 4-1 2.11 8 8 0 0 47.0 32 16 11 1 8 37

Trenton (AA) 2-2 1.80 7 7 1 0 50.0 37 10 10 3 6 35Scranton/WB (AAA) 2-3 4.12 10 8 0 0 43.2 42 21 20 6 13 42NEW YORK (AL) 1-0 2.40 6 4 0 0 30.0 25 8 8 4 10 16

09 Scranton/WB (AAA) 2-0 3.80 4 4 0 0 23.2 18 11 10 3 5 18NEW YORK (AL) 10-1 3.54 43 1 0 1 84.0 69 36 33 10 16 69

10 NEW YORK (AL) 3-0 3.00 10 0 0 1 12.0 10 5 4 1 4 2Trenton (AA) 0-0 5.63 4 3 0 0 8.0 10 5 5 1 1 7Scranton/WB (AAA) 0-0 7.36 3 2 0 0 3.2 4 4 3 0 5 4

11 Pawtucket (AAA) 0-1 5.63 2 2 0 0 8.0 6 6 5 0 4 6BOSTON (AL) 10-2 2.61 55 4 0 2 114.0 84 37 33 8 42 80

12 BOSTON (AL) 2-10 5.36 69 0 0 25 84.0 80 51 50 11 31 7513 Pawtucket (AAA) 4-2 4.25 8 8 0 0 48.2 48 25 23 10 17 39

BOSTON (AL) 4-1 4.86 11 6 0 0 37.0 42 21 20 8 22 24GCL Red Sox (R) 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 1

Mexican League Totals 34-23 4.06 126 75 7 1 529.1 532 260 239 40 178 357Minor League Totals 16-10 3.31 58 43 1 1 264.0 226 111 97 25 63 213Major League Totals 30-14 3.69 194 15 0 29 361.0 310 158 148 42 125 266

YR Team W-L ERA G GS CG SV IP H R ER HR BB SO

2013: Made Boston’s Opening Day roster and split the season between the Red Sox and Triple-APawtucket...Had five separate stints with Boston, where he was 4-1 with a 4.45 ERA (15 ER, 30.1 IP) in sixstarts and 0-0 with a 6.75 ERA (5 ER, 6.2 IP) in five relief appearances...All eight of his appearances withPawtucket came as a starter, as he held IL opponents to a .254 average...Placed on Pawtucket’s disabledlist with a left oblique strain on July 22 and missed the remainder of the season...Pitched for Mexico in theWorld Baseball Classic, allowing two runs on five hits in 3.0 innings of his only appearance. 2012: Served as Boston’s primary closer while Andrew Bailey was on the DL... Recorded a career-high 25saves, 9th-most in the American League... Became the 12th Red Sox pitcher to tally 25 saves in a seasonsince saves became an official stat in 1969... Collected three saves longer than 1.0 inning, 3rd-most in AL.2011: In first season with Boston, earned Red Sox Pitcher of the Year and Unsung Hero honors from theBoston Chapter of the BBWAA... Among AL hurlers with at least 100.0 innings pitched, ranked 3rd in ERA(2.61), 2nd in opponent AVG (.204), 2nd in opponent SLG (.321), and 10th in WHIP (1.11)... Set career-highs in innings (114.0) and strikeouts (80)... Went 9-1 with a 2.03 ERA in relief and topped the majorswith 93.0 innings out of the bullpen over 51 relief appearances...Ranked among AL relief leaders in ERA(6th), wins (1st), and opponent AVG (9th, .193).2010: Made first career Opening Day roster as a member of the New York Yankees... Tossed 2.0 scorelessinnings of relief on April 6 at Boston to earn a win in the Yankees first victory of 2010... Also picked up winson April 30 vs. Chicago (AL) and May 8 at Boston...Became just the second pitcher since 1900 to record atleast three wins in a season while pitching 12.0 innings or fewer (also the Mets Don Florence in 1995)...Limited to just 10 games with New York due to a strained lower back.2009: Began season with Scranton/WB and was 2-0 with a 3.80 ERA in four starts... Recalled fromScranton/WB on May 4 and made debut that night vs. Boston, allowing four hits and two earned runswhile striking out a career-high seven batters in a season-high 4.1 IP.2008: Struck out Toronto’s Lyle Overbay for first Major League punchout, August 31...Earned first MajorLeague win on September 9 at Anaheim.PERSONAL: Alfredo Aceves was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on January 15, 2014...His father, Alfredo Aceves, was a first baseman in the Mexican League... His older brother, JonathanAceves, was a catcher in the Chicago White Sox organization and for the Saraperos de Saltillo of theMexican League... Originally signed as a free agent in 2001 by the Toronto Blue Jays.


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Birthplace: Hollywood, FL

Resides: Davie, FL

Height: 6-5 Weight: 215 B/T: R/L

Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as a freeagent on 11/18/13

07 Johnson City (R) 2-1 3.76 14 9 0 1 52.2 56 23 22 6 11 61Batavia (A) 1-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 5.1 2 0 0 0 1 5

08 Quad Cities (A) 9-5 2.50 25 19 0 1 119.0 92 41 33 12 35 108Palm Beach (A) 2-0 0.50 3 3 1 0 18.0 11 2 1 1 5 13

09 Palm Beach (A) 4-3 3.06 19 15 0 0 79.1 69 40 27 1 37 66Springfield (AA) 2-3 3.19 8 8 0 0 48.0 36 21 17 5 21 26

10 Springfield (AA) 9-6 4.43 28 27 0 0 150.1 155 75 74 22 53 10911 Springfield (AA) 4-1 2.93 10 10 0 0 61.1 50 23 20 8 15 48

Memphis (AAA) 4-8 4.56 18 16 0 0 96.2 94 52 49 14 40 8012 GCL Cardinals (R) 0-0 0.00 2 2 0 0 6.0 3 0 0 0 0 7

Memphis (AAA) 3-8 4.55 16 16 0 0 87.0 92 47 44 10 41 8113 Memphis (AAA) 9-7 4.10 24 21 1 0 131.2 117 63 60 15 38 117Minor League Totals 49-42 3.65 170 146 2 2 855.1 777 387 347 94 297 721


2013: Spent entire season with Triple-A Memphis in the St. Louis organization, where he ranked amongPacific Coast League qualifiers in WHIP (2nd, 1.18), average against (5th, .237) and ERA (10th, 4.10)...Among PCL starters, had the lowest batting average against (.228, 11-for-439) while allowing the fewestbaserunners per nine innings pitched (9.88)...Among Cardinals minor leaguers, he tied for third with ninewins and was tied for fourth among Cardinals farmhands with 117 strikeouts...Led the Redbirds in wins(nine), starts (21), innings pitched (131.2) and strikeouts (117)...Posted a 2.87 ERA (25 ER, 78.1 IP) in 14games (11 starts) at home...Allowed three earned runs or less in 16 of his 21 starts...Tossed a seven inningcomplete game shutout on June 2 at Omaha, allowing three hits and two walks while striking out five...Struck out a season-high nine on two occasions: May 18 at Tacoma and July 19 vs. Oklahoma City...Opposing batters hit just .172 (21-for-122) when leading off an inning against him. 2012: Spent majority of season with Triple-A Memphis, where he went 3-8 with a 4.55 ERA in 16 starts...Held right-handers to a .256 average (66-for-258) while lefties batted .321 (26-for-81)...Limited batterswith runners in scoring position to hit .225 (18-for-80), while RISP w/ 2 outs were limited to a .111average (4-for-36)...Posted a 3.52 ERA (9 ER, 23 IP) in four April starts...Fanned a career-best 11 battersover seven scoreless frames for win on June 12 vs. Nashville...Missed a month of action after being placedon the disabled list with left shoulder soreness on June 20...Made a pair of scoreless starts (6.0 IP) for therookie-level Cardinals in the Gulf Coast League in July...Activated from disabled list on July 20; went 0-1with a 1.17 ERA (1 ER, 7.2 IP) and 14 strikeouts in two starts for the Redbirds...Returned to the disabledlist on July 27 with the same injury and missed the remainder of the season...Pitched for Venados deMazatlan of the Mexican Winter League following the campaign, where he went 2-1 with a 3.74 ERA (22ER, 53.0 IP) and 49 strikeouts in 10 starts.2011: Split season between Double-A Springfield and Triple-A Memphis, combining to go 8-9 with a 3.93ERA (69 ER, 158.0 IP) and 128 strikeouts in 28 games (26 starts)...Co-led all Cardinals minor leaguers with26 games started, ranked second with 158.0 innings pitched, tied for fourth with eight wins, and rankedfifth in strikeouts...Went 4-1 with a 2.93 ERA (20 ER, 61.1 IP) and 48 strikeouts in 10 starts over two stintsfor the Springfield Cardinals...Held Texas League southpaws to a .159 average (7-for-44)...Pitched eightinnings in back-to-back starts on April 20 at Tulsa and April 27 at Northwest Arkansas, striking out a com-bined 15 batters while walking only one...Called up to Memphis on May 11 and went 4-8 with a 4.56 ERA(49 ER, 96.2 IP) and 80 strikeouts in 18 games (16 starts) over two stints for the Redbirds...As a starter,struck out 74 batters while allowing 36 walks in 90.1 innings...Made his debut on May 12 vs. Sacramento,tossing three scoreless innings with two strikeouts...Recorded season-high nine strikeouts on July 22 vs.OKC...Sent to Springfield on July 26 and made four starts (2-1, 3.10 ERA, 16 K) before returning toMemphis on August 13...Pitched best performance of the season on September 1 vs. Albuquerque, toss-ing six scoreless innings of two-hit ball with five strikeouts for the victory.CAREER: Named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week from June 2-8, 2008...Recognized as CardinalsMinor League Pitcher of the Month for June, 2008...Named Florida State League Pitcher of the Week forAugust 18-24, 2008...Named Appalachian League Pitcher of the Week for July 2-8, 2007.PERSONAL: Nicholas Scott Additon was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on November18, 2013...Originally selected by St. Louis in the 47th round of the of the 2006 draft...Spent one season atIndian River Community College in Fort Pierce, Florida...Attended Western High School in Davie, Florida.


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Birthplace: Phoenix, AZ

Resides: Phoenix, AZ


Acquired: Trade with Pittsburgh on7/12/13 in exchange for IF Russ Canzler

07 AZL Giants (R) 0-0 0.00 3 2 0 0 5.0 4 0 0 0 0 1208 San Jose (A) 13-4 2.79 26 26 0 0 145.1 125 48 45 4 34 12409 San Jose (A) 1-1 4.15 5 5 0 0 26.0 31 12 12 4 3 20

Connecticut (AA) 6-1 3.47 13 13 0 0 72.2 76 31 28 5 14 46Altoona (AA) 3-1 4.66 7 7 0 0 38.2 39 23 20 4 13 18

10 Altoona (AA) 7-6 5.62 18 18 0 0 89.2 112 60 56 10 27 59Bradenton (A) 4-3 6.98 9 7 0 0 38.2 47 32 30 5 13 25

11 Altoona (AA) 0-4 4.12 42 1 0 0 74.1 70 39 34 6 27 5712 Indianapolis (AAA) 0-0 4.50 2 0 0 0 4.0 5 2 2 1 2 4

Altoona (AA) 5-4 4.25 26 11 0 3 84.2 89 45 40 7 26 6213 Altoona (AA) 1-0 1.32 7 0 0 2 13.2 4 3 2 0 2 17

Indianapolis (AAA) 3-1 2.79 22 0 0 0 42.0 40 16 13 5 10 38Norfolk (AAA) 1-2 6.27 15 1 0 0 33.0 39 23 23 4 10 26

Minor League Totals 44-27 4.11 195 91 0 5 667.2 681 334 305 55 181 508


2013: Opened the season with Double-A Altoona in the Pirates system, where he posted a 1.32 ERA inseven games before being promoted to Triple-A Indianapolis on April 14...Posted a 2.79 ERA in 22 reliefoutings for the Indians before being traded to Norfolk in exchange for IF Russ Canzler on July 12... Pitchedto a 6.27 ERA in 15 games (one start) for the Tides...Allowed 12 earned runs over his first 7.0 innings withNorfolk (15.43 ERA) before allowing 11 earned runs over his final 26.0 innings (3.80 ERA)...BetweenNorfolk and Indianapolis, combined to allow just three of 16 inherited runners to score. 2012: Spent the majority of the season with Double-A Altoona, where he went 5-4 with three saves in 26games (11 starts)...Opened the season in the bullpen, where he went 1-0 with three saves over his firstseven appearances, all of which were scoreless...Made 11 starts over a 12-game stretch from May 15 toJuly 17, going 3-3 with a 4.91 ERA (32 ER, 58.2 IP)...Returned to the bullpen for the final six outings of theseason...Overall, went 2-1 with three saves and a 2.77 ERA (8 ER, 26.0 IP) in 15 relief outings. 2011: Made 42 appearances (one start) for Double-A Altoona, posting a 4.12 ERA...Did not allow anearned run in nine straight appearances (16.0 IP) from April 18 to May 15...Did not walk a batter in nineoutings (17.1 IP) during the month of May as he registered a 1.04 ERA...Posted a 2.88 ERA (16 ER, 50.0 IP)in 28 appearances prior to the All-Star break and a 6.66 ERA (18 ER, 24.1 IP) in 14 outings after the break.2010: Split the season between Class-A Bradenton and Double-A Altoona...Named the Eastern LeaguePitcher of the Week for the week of 5/24-6/1 after going 2-0 with a 0.69 ERA (1 ER, 13.0 IP), 10 strikeoutsand eight hits allowed over wins at Akron (May 24) and vs. Reading (May 29). 2009: Tabbed by Baseball America as San Francisco’s 4th-best prospect entering the season...Also rankedby the same publication as the 9th-best right-handed starter in all of baseball and as having the “BestCurveball” in the Giants farm system entering the 2009 season...Became the first Altoona pitcher tohomer in a game since Randy Galvez in 2001 when he took Harrisburg’s Eric Arnesen deep on 8/19 atMetro Bank Park...Ranked by Baseball America as Pittsburgh’s 7th-best prospect following the season.2008: Named to the California mid-season and post-season All-Star teams...Was also selected as theMiLB.com Class A Advanced Starting Pitcher-of-the-Year...Led California League in ERA (2.79), tied for 3rdin the league in wins (13) and ranked 4th in strikeouts (124).PERSONAL: Timothy Curtis Alderson was acquired by Baltimore from Pittsburgh in exchange for IF RussCanzler, 7/12/13...Re-signed with Baltimore as a minor league free agent after the 2013 season... Originallyselected by San Francisco in the 1st round (22nd overall) of the 2007 draft...Traded from San Francisco toPittsburgh in exchange for IF Freddy Sanchez, 7/29/09...Was ranked by Baseball America as the 33rd-bestpro prospect following his senior year of high school after he went 12-0 with a 1.05 ERA and 11 strikeoutsin 73.0 innings for Horizon High School (AZ)...Led Horizon HS to the Arizona 5A state title in 2007.


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Birthplace: Santo Domingo, DR

Resides: Santo Domingo, DR


Acquired: Selected from Boston in MajorLeague portion of Rule 5 Draft, 12/12/13

08 GCL Red Sox (R) .348 23 89 16 31 6 1 1 11 8 15 3 .414Greenville (A) .207 35 140 12 29 5 2 2 11 5 39 0 .238

09 Greenville (A) .207 49 188 13 39 7 0 3 17 9 53 0 .261Lowell (A) .230 59 222 29 51 7 3 1 29 16 52 1 .288

10 Greenville (A) .246 127 487 56 120 27 3 10 55 30 114 4 .29411 Salem (A) .182 61 220 18 40 8 0 2 15 9 55 3 .223

Greenville (A) .220 50 177 15 39 10 0 2 31 6 38 1 .26712 Salem (A) .300 124 454 62 136 36 0 12 54 33 77 10 .35313 Portland (AA) .268 131 507 67 136 29 3 16 81 42 100 13 .328Minor League Totals .250 659 2484 288 621 135 12 49 304 158 543 35 .302

YR Team AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB OBP

2013: Spent entire season with Double-A Portland in the Boston organization, where he was an EasternLeague midseason All-Star...Went 1-for-2 in the EL All-Star Game...Ranked fifth in the Eastern League with81 runs batted in, a total that ranked third among all Red Sox minor leaguers...Set career-highs in homeruns (16), RBI, games (131), at-bats (507), runs (67) and walks (42)...His 16 home runs tied for the third-most among Red Sox farmhands...Ranked among Eastern League leaders in April in home runs (T-2nd, 5),extra-base hits (T-4th, 12), RBI (T-6th, 18), doubles (T-7th, 8), OPS (9th, .928) and average (15th,.319)...Belted two home runs on April 7 vs. Trenton during a stretch of four straight two-hit games to openthe season...Hit a first inning inside-the-park grand slam at Binghamton, May 24 - it was the franchise’ssecond ever inside-the-park grand slam, joining George Lombard (6/24/04 at Erie)...Made 73 appearancesat third base, 23 at first base and served as the designated hitter in 35 games...Hit a home run once every21.9 at-bats against left-handed pitching (seven homers in 153 at-bats) compared to one home run every39.3 at-bats against right-handers (nine home runs in 354 at-bats)...Tied Portland’s franchise record witheight at-bats on July 12 at Binghamton.2012: Spent year with Class-A Salem, where he tied for 3rd in High-A with 36 doubles, and ranked 5th inthe Carolina League and 7th among Red Sox minor leaguers with a career-high .300 average...Also finishedamong CL leaders in doubles (T-1st), hits (T-3rd, 136), and total bases (4th, 208), all career highs...Also setcareer highs in runs (62), homers (12), walks (33), and stolen bases (10)...Placed 2nd in the league amongqualifying 3rd basemen with a .948 fielding percentage (14 errors in 271 total chances...Named the RedSox Minor League Offensive Player of the Month for July after batting .333 (36-for-108) with 10 doubles,five homers, 15 RBI, 12 walks and 15 runs, including reaching base in 16 consecutive plate appearancesfrom July 22-25...Selected as a CL Post-Season All Star...After the season, played in 22 games for Surpriseof the Arizona Fall League.2011: In 111 games between High-A Salem and Single-A Greenville, posted a .199 AVG with 18 doubles,four homers, and 46 RBI...Started 75 games at first base and 26 at third base...Transferred to Greenvilleon 6/28 and hit .313 (15-for-48) with runners in scoring position.2010: In his third year at Greenville he set career highs in games (127), at-bats (487), and RBI (55)...Ledthe Drive in games, at-bats, and hits...Batted .322 (37-for-115) with five home runs over his last 29 games.2009: Combined to hit .220 (90-for-410) with four home runs and 46 RBI between Greenville and Short-A Lowell...Went 3-for-12 (.250) in three playoff tilts for the Spinners...After the season, ranked by BaseballAmerica as the No. 19 prospect in the New York-Penn League.2008: Split his first pro season with the Gulf Coast Red Sox and Greenville, hitting a combined .262(60-for-229) with three homers and 22 RBI...Was the youngest player in the South Atlantic League and 3rdyoungest in the GCL...Began his pro career with four straight multi-hit games at the GCL.PERSONAL: Michael Gabriel Almanzar was selected by Baltimore from Boston in the Major Leagueportion of the Rule 5 Draft, 12/12/13...Originally signed by Boston as an international free agent, 7/2/07...Isthe son of former Major League RHP Carlos Almanzar, who pitched in 210 games from 1997-2005 withToronto, San Diego, New York (AL), Cincinnati and Texas...Carlos Almanzar also pitched in theInternational League as a member of the Syracuse Chiefs (1997-98), Columbus Clippers (2001), LouisvilleBats (2002-03) and Richmond Braves (2006).


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Birthplace: Camaguey, Cuba

Resides: Camaguey, Cuba


Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as a freeagent, 7/24/13

13 GCL Orioles (R) .444 3 9 2 4 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 .500Frederick (A) .436 10 39 5 17 2 0 2 7 2 1 1 .463Bowie (AA) .194 9 31 2 6 0 0 1 1 1 9 0 .219

Minor League Totals .342 22 79 9 27 4 1 4 10 4 11 1 .373


2013: Spent first professional season in the United States, batting .342 with four home runs and 10 RBI in22 games between three different levels in the Oriole system...After signing with Baltimore on July 24, hejoined the GCL Orioles on August 12...Batted .444 (4-for-9) in three games with the GCL Orioles beforejoining Class-A Frederick on August 15...Collected seven multi-hit games in 10 contests with the Keys, overwhich he batted .436 (17-for-39) with two home runs and seven RBI...Went 4-for-5 with a home run, twodoubles and three runs scored, August 17 vs. Winston-Salem...Promoted to Double-A Bowie on August 26and closed out the season with the Baysox, batting .194 over his final nine games of the regular season...Appeared in 19 games for Surprise of the Arizona Fall League, batting .239/.268/.313 with nine RBI. PERSONAL: Dariel Alvarez was signed by Baltimore as a non-drafted free agent on July 24, 2013...Beforebeing signed by Baltimore, he played professionally with Camaguey in Cuba for five seasons, batting .297with 37 home runs and 180 runs batted in...After defecting to Mexico in 2012, he hit .317/.355/.464 in 192plate appearances for Tuxpan of the Mexican League.


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2013: Spent the majority of the season with Norfolk, his first action at the Triple-A level...30 of his 37appearances were longer than 1.0 inning, including 23 outings in which he tossed at least 2.0 innings...Registered 82 strikeouts in 76.1 innings, as he struck out at least one batter in 35 of his 37 games... Heldleft-handed batters to a .244 average (30-for-123) with 40 strikeouts...Posted a 7.20 ERA over his first sixoutings before pitching to a 2.58 ERA (19 ER, 66.1 IP) over his final 31 appearances...Recalled to Baltimoretwice but did not pitch over those two stints, May 12-13 and June 7...Struck out a season-high six over 2.2shutout innings, June 15 vs. Louisville...Pitched to a 1.83 ERA (7 ER, 34.1 IP) in his final 15 games (begin-ning July 1), including a 0.87 ERA (2 ER, 20.2 IP) in eight August games...Made Major League debut onSeptember 27 vs. Boston to become the sixth player to make his MLB debut with the Orioles in 2013(Belfiore, Zach Clark, Kevin Gausman, T.J. McFarland, Jonathan Schoop and Henry Urrutia)...The firstMLB batter he faced was David Ortiz, who homered on a 2-1 pitch for his 431st career home run - tyinghim with Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. for 45th place on the all-time list. 2012: Began the season with Class-A Visalia in the Diamondbacks organization, posting a 2.37 ERA in 12games...Held left-handers to a .150 average (3-for-20) with the Rawhide, allowing three singles while strik-ing out 11 without issuing a walk...Acquired by the Orioles on May 12 and joined Double-ABowie...Finished second on the Baysox in holds (8) and fourth in appearances (28)...Struck out a season-high four batters in 2.0 innings on May 22, his first Bowie appearance...Did not allow a run over six appear-ances, June 14-30...Held lefties to a .160/.218/.200 line in 50 at-bats against with Bowie, striking out19...Following the season, pitched for Mesa in the Arizona Fall League.2011: Began the season as a starter, going 1-2 with a 7.30 ERA (30-ER, 37.0-IP) in eight starts beforejoining the bullpen on June 1…Went 3-2 with a 4.71 ERA (22-ER, 42.0-IP) in 27 appearances as a reliever,registering 46 strikeouts…Allowed one earned run or less in 22 of his 27 relief outings...Struck out relief-high five in 3.0 innings, July 30.2010: Spent entire season with Class-A South Bend and ranked 18th in the Northwest League with a 3.99ERA despite posting a 3-10 record...Led the club in starts (25), innings pitched (126.1) and strikeouts(105)...Over five starts in May, posted a 1.96 ERA (5-ER, 23.0-IP) with 19 strikeouts…Set a season-high witheight strikeouts, May 21 at Lake County...Registered at least seven strikeouts on four occasions. 2009: Spent first pro season with rookie-level Missoula, making his professional debut on July 2 vs. GreatFalls…Made his first start of the season, July 16 at Casper, tossing 2.0 scoreless innings….Over six starts inJuly, posted a 1.77 ERA (7-ER, 35.2-IP) with 35 strikeouts…Tossed a season-high 8.0 scoreless innings andstruck out a season-high nine batters, August 28 at Billings.PERSONAL: Michael John Belfiore was acquired by the Baltimore Orioles from the Arizona Diamondbacksfor IF Josh Bell on May 12, 2012...Originally selected in the first round (45th overall) by Arizona in the 2009draft out of Boston College, the fourth-highest pick in BC history...Was an ABCA All-America Second Team,All-Northeast Region First Team, and All-ACC Second Team as a junior in 2009, when he played first baseand pitched for the Eagles...Graduated from Commack High School (NY)...Was a 2006 Suffolk County Hallof Fame inductee.


Birthplace: Commack, NY

Resides: Commack, NY

Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 B/T: R/L

Acquired: Trade with Arizona on 5/12/12in exchange for IF Josh Bell

09 Missoula (R) 2-2 2.17 14 11 0 0 58.0 59 29 14 2 13 5510 South Bend (A) 3-10 3.99 25 25 0 0 126.1 139 75 56 6 42 10511 Visalia (A) 4-4 5.92 35 8 0 0 79.0 86 58 52 17 57 7912 Visalia (A) 0-0 2.37 12 0 0 1 19.0 13 5 5 2 5 28

Bowie (AA) 5-1 2.85 28 0 0 2 47.1 43 20 15 2 21 5013 Norfolk (AAA) 2-1 3.18 37 0 0 1 76.1 81 27 27 8 29 82

BALTIMORE (AL) 0-0 13.50 1 0 0 0 1.1 3 2 2 2 1 0Minor League Totals 16-18 3.75 151 44 0 4 406.0 421 214 169 37 167 399Major League Totals 0-0 13.50 1 0 0 0 1.1 3 2 2 2 1 0



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Birthplace: Maracaibo, Venezuela

Resides: San Francisco Zulia, Venezuela



06 DSL Red Sox (R) .257 47 179 30 46 9 5 0 12 21 38 7 .34507 DSL Red Sox (R) .349 65 229 37 80 19 3 3 39 42 34 12 .45508 Lowell (A) .201 57 214 24 43 9 3 3 17 11 47 4 .24509 Lowell (A) .258 70 252 31 65 11 1 1 27 9 54 12 .29410 Greenville (A) .281 95 363 55 102 28 3 10 54 30 81 4 .342

Salem (A) .239 24 71 7 17 6 0 0 6 6 13 0 .30811 Salem (A) .194 9 31 5 6 3 0 0 3 2 4 1 .265

Pawtucket (AAA) .261 57 180 20 47 15 1 3 21 9 26 0 .295Portland (AA) .292 19 72 6 21 2 1 0 6 2 22 0 .311

12 Pawtucket (AAA) .163 17 43 5 7 1 1 0 2 2 11 1 .213Portland (AA) .278 47 158 15 44 9 1 2 15 7 29 4 .311

13 Pawtucket (AAA) .258 46 163 22 42 10 1 0 17 6 30 0 .289Portland (AA) .268 21 71 11 19 1 0 1 9 6 15 1 .321



2013: Split the campaign between Double-A Portland and Triple-A Pawtucket in the Red Sox system,batting .261 with a home run and 26 RBI in 67 games...Between the two levels, batted .329 (24-for-73)against left-handed pitching...Appeared defensively at all three outfield positions, playing 47 games incenter field, 16 games in right field and four games in left field...Had 10 multi-hit games with thePawsox, including a season-high three hits on May 8 vs. Gwinnett and July 20 at Durham...WithPawtucket, hit .467 (7-for-15) with nine RBI with runners in scoring position and two outs...Played inseven games for Caracas of the Venezuelan Winter League, batting .333 (2-for-6). 2012: Batted .254 (51-for-201) with 10 doubles, 17 RBI, and 20 runs in 64 games between Double-APortland and Triple-A Pawtucket after enduring three stints on the DL...Did not commit an error in 107total chances at all three outfield positions...Hit .345 (19-for-55) in his first 17 games with the Sea Dogsfrom April 15- May 5 after beginning the season on the DL...Promoted to Triple-A on May 24 but thenmissed most of June with two trips to the DL...After the season, played in 22 regular season games andthen went 8-for-20 (.400) in five playoff contests for Caracas of the Venezuelan Winter League.2011: Hit .261 (74-for-283) with 20 doubles, three home runs, and 30 RBI in 85 games betweenClass-A Salem, Portland and Pawtucket...Did not commit an error in a combined 144 total chances atall three outfield positions...Transferred from Salem to Pawtucket on May 8 and then to Portland onAugust 8...After the season, played in 26 games for Caracas of the Venezuelan Winter League.2010: Appeared in a career high 119 games between Class-A Greenville and Salem...Earned SouthAtlantic League Mid-Season All-Star honors...Led Drive qualifiers in AVG (.281) and SLG (.457)...NamedSAL Player of the Week for 6/28-7/6 (.524, 11-for-21, 3 HR, 9 RBI)... Transferred to Salem on 8/7...Hit .250(8-for-32) with one homer and 7 RBI in 15 games for Caracas of the Venezuelan Winter League.2009: Ranked among Class-A Lowell leaders in games (1st, 70), sacrifice hits (T-1st, 2), sacrifice flies(T-1st, 3), and at-bats (2nd, 252)...Paced club qualifiers with a .315 clip (28-for-89) in July...Hit .339(21-for-62) over his last 16 regular-season tilts, 8/21-9/6...Named Red Sox Minor League DefensivePlayer of the Month for August/September...Went 2-for-12 (.167) in three playoff games.2007: Named Red Sox Minor League Latin Program Player of the Year after leading the DominicanSummer League with a .349 average (80-for-229)...Also ranked among DSL leaders in doubles(T-1st, 19), OBP (3rd, .455), hits (T-4th, 80), and SLG (5th, .498).PERSONAL: Ronald Jose Bermudez was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on November21, 2013...Originally signed by the Red Sox as an international free agent on 9/10/2005.


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Birthplace: San Diego, CA

Resides: San Diego, CA

Height: 6-0 Weight: 175 B/T: L/L


06 Batavia (A) .219 62 210 34 46 2 2 0 13 25 51 19 .31407 Lakewood (A) .312 126 487 86 152 19 4 3 44 61 85 55 .39508 Clearwater (A) .272 134 511 63 139 24 1 3 43 65 103 51 .36009 Reading (AA) .266 135 516 89 137 17 2 5 28 63 118 48 .35510 Reading (AA) .210 66 238 35 50 10 2 2 25 33 50 23 .312

San Antonio (AA) .209 33 110 11 23 1 1 1 8 10 28 4 .29311 Carolina (AA) .297 93 320 64 95 16 1 6 41 52 83 40 .399

Louisville (AAA) .056 4 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 .05612 Toledo (AAA) .270 39 159 18 43 8 0 0 11 22 46 19 .368

DETROIT (AL) .258 94 291 44 75 10 6 2 29 25 80 21 .33013 Toledo (AAA) .168 49 167 16 28 8 0 1 15 23 45 15 .278

Omaha (AAA) .222 48 144 18 32 2 1 2 16 26 34 13 .343Pawtucket (AAA) .125 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 .300BOSTON (AL) .625 13 8 5 5 0 0 1 4 1 2 3 .667

Minor League Totals .259 792 2888 437 747 107 14 23 244 381 649 291 .353Major League Totals .268 107 299 49 80 10 6 3 33 26 82 24 .339


2013: Began the season playing for Triple-A Toledo in the Tigers system...Stole 15 bases in 17 attemptsfor the Mud Hens...Claimed off waivers by Kansas City on June 4 and appeared in 48 games forTriple-A Omaha...Swiped 13 bases in 15 attempts with the Storm Chasers...Traded to Boston for RHPClayton Mortensen on August 27... Appeared in 13 regular season games for the Red Sox where he hadfive hits in nine at-bats...Made three postseason pinch-running appearances (one in the ALDS, one inthe ALCS and one in the World Series), going 3-for-3 in stolen base attempts en route to earning hisfirst career World Series ring...His three postseason steals improved him to 29-for-29 in major leaguestolen base attempts. 2012: Signed by the Tigers as a minor league free agent on November 9, 2011...Had his contractpurchased by the Tigers from Toledo on May 23 - made his major league debut that night at Cleveland,collecting a double off Zach McAllister for his first major league hit...Tied for second among AmericanLeague rookies with 21 stolen bases...Became the 13th rookie in Tigers history to steal 20-or-morebases...Received the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association Tigers Rookie of the Year Award...Hit safe-ly in each of his first six games (May 23-28), becoming the first Tigers player since at least 1918 to hitsafely in each of his first six games to begin his major league career...Belted his first major league homerun on June 24 at Pittsburgh, a two-run shot off Kevin Correia in the first inning...Established a careerhigh with five hits on June 17 versus Colorado... Appeared in 11 postseason games for the Tigers, hit-ting .192 (5-for-26) with two doubles and two stolen bases. 2011: Signed by the Cincinnati Reds as a minor league free agent on April 21, 2011... Assigned toDouble A Carolina where he led the Southern League with 40 stolen bases...Collected a season-highfour hits on May 20 versus Chattanooga...Batted .320 (31-for-97) in 26 games during May...Compiled a15-game hitting streak August 9-24, batting .383 (23-for-60)...Hit .337 (34-for-101) in 28 August games.2010: Eastern League Player of the Week for June 7-13 -- batted .500 (8-for-16) with a double, homerun, five RBI and four stolen bases in five games during the week...Claimed off waivers by San Diegofrom Philadelphia on July 14 -- assigned to Double-A San Antonio by the Padres.2009: Earned both Eastern League mid- and post-season all-star honors with Reading...Ranked secondin the Eastern League with 48 stolen bases, while finishing fourth in games played (135) and tied forfourth in at-bats (516) and runs scored (89)...Topped all league outfielders with a .993 fielding per-centage...Voted the best baserunner in the Eastern League by Baseball America.2008: Named to the Florida State League’s postseason All-Star squad after hitting .272 with 51 stolenbases for Class-A Clearwater...Led the league in games (134) and steals (51) while ranking amongleague leaders in at-bats (2nd, 511), walks (2nd, 65) and hits (4th, 139). 2007: Named Philadelphia’s Minor League Player of the Year...Was a South Atlantic League All-Star. PERSONAL: Quintin Lonell Berry was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on January 3rd, 2014...Originally selected by Philadelphia in the fifth round of the 2006 draft out of San Diego St. University...Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 25th round of the June 2003 draft, but did not sign... High schoolteammate of Orioles outfielder Adam Jones (Morse High School, San Diego).


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Resides: San Marcos, CA


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore in the50th round of the 2009 draft

2013: Spent entire season with Class-A Frederick, where he led the Keys in wins (11), starts (27) andinnings pitched (152.0)...His 11 wins tied with RHP Mike Wright for the most among Orioles minorleaguers, and he ranked among O’s farmhands in strikeouts (5th, 119) and ERA (8th, 3.85)...He rankedamong Carolina League leaders in wins (T-1st, 11), starts (2nd, 27), innings pitched (2nd, 152.0), home runsallowed (T-1st, 13) and lowest walks per nine innings pitched ratio (5th, 2.37)...Named the OriolesOrganizational Pitcher of the Month for April after going 2-1 with a 3.21 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 28.0innings...For the season, held left-handed batters to a .217 average (38-for-175) and allowed just sevenextra-base hits to left-handed hitters...Went 7-3 with a 3.27 ERA over his final 14 starts of the season...Tiedhis career-high with 11 strikeouts on April 17 vs. Lynchburg...Tossed at least 5.0 innings in 23 of his 27starts, including a season-high 8.0 innings on July 3 vs. Wilmington...Pitched for Surprise in the Arizona FallLeague, going 2-0 with a 1.84 ERA (3 ER, 14.2 IP) in seven games (two starts)...Named to Arizona FallLeague “Fall Stars” team...Added to Baltimore’s 40-man roster on November 20.2012: Split the season between Class-A Delmarva (10 starts), Class-A Frederick (15 games, 13 starts) andDouble-A Bowie (one start), combining to go 7-13 with a 5.04 ERA...His 109 strikeouts between the threelevels ranked third among Orioles farmhands...Struck out a career-high 11 over 7.0 innings againstCarolina on August 15...Ranked fourth on Frederick’s staff with 75.0 innings pitched...Made his Double-Adebut on September 2 in a loss at Harrisburg.2011: Spent entire season with Class-A Delmarva, leading the Shorebirds in games started (26) while rank-ing second in innings pitched (116.2) and strikeouts (96). 2010: Spent first pro season with GCL Orioles, posting a 1.35 ERA in 14 relief appearances...12 of his 14outings were scoreless, including six straight games from July 12 to August 5...Held opposing batters to a.181 average (13-for-72) while yielding just two extra base hits. PERSONAL: Timothy D. Berry was selected by Baltimore in the 50th round of the 2009 draft out of SanMarcos (CA) High School...Attended the same high school as fellow O’s farmhand LHP Sebastian Vader.

10 GCL Orioles (R) 0-1 1.35 14 0 0 0 20.0 13 9 3 0 14 2311 Delmarva (A) 3-7 5.17 26 26 0 0 116.2 107 70 67 11 61 9612 Delmarva (A) 2-7 5.02 10 10 0 0 52.0 60 38 29 3 17 44

Frederick (A) 5-5 4.32 15 13 0 0 75.0 83 44 36 6 20 61Bowie (AA) 0-1 37.8 1 1 0 0 1.2 7 9 7 0 2 4

13 Frederick (A) 11-7 3.85 27 27 0 0 152.0 156 80 65 13 40 119Minor League Totals 21-28 4.46 93 77 0 0 417.1 426 250 207 33 154 347



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Birthplace: St. Louis, MO

Resides: St. Louis, MO

Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R

Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as a minorleague free agent, 1/14/14

07 AZL Giants (R) .227 18 44 4 10 0 2 0 6 6 3 2 .345Salem-Keizer (A) .342 42 158 41 54 10 2 0 19 26 21 7 .453

08 Augusta (A) .333 42 150 28 50 6 0 1 24 13 20 6 .401San Jose (A) .297 45 155 26 46 6 0 0 19 20 31 9 .394

09 Connecticut (AA) .333 122 450 93 150 21 5 1 33 67 69 13 .42910 Fresno (AAA) .285 117 403 62 115 24 4 1 35 66 63 9 .397

Richmond (AA) .261 12 46 8 12 3 1 0 4 3 10 0 .32011 Fresno (AAA) .246 19 57 6 14 1 2 0 3 7 8 1 .33812 Fresno (AAA) .332 106 337 59 112 15 2 1 31 48 41 3 .42213 San Jose (A) .240 92 367 54 88 16 3 3 39 49 63 6 .339Minor League Totals .300 615 2167 381 651 102 21 7 213 305 329 56 .398


2013: Earned a spring training invite with San Francisco...Hit .435 (10-for-23) with two home runs and sixRBI in 13 spring games...Named the Harry S. Jordan Award winner, an award given to the bestperformance in spring training by a player in his first year at big league camp (past winners include TimLincecum (2007) and Brandon Belt (2011))...Suffered an oblique injury at the end of spring training andopened the season on the disabled list...Assigned to Class-A San Jose and made first appearances of theseason on May 17...Hit safely in each of his first eight games, one of four hitting streaks he registered ofat least six games...Appeared defensively in 39 games at second base and 17 at third base...His 49 walksranked second on the team.2012: Spent entire season with Triple-A Fresno, where he ranked among Pacific Coast League leaders inon-base percentage (3rd, .422) and average (6th, .332)...His .422 OBP ranked as the fifth-best in Fresno’sfranchise history...Opened the season by hitting .just 171 in April, but rebounded to hit .351 with a .438on-base percentage from May 1 to the end of the season...Hit .565 (26-for-46) with 10 RBI and eight multi-hit contests in 14 games in May before being placed on the disabled list from May 22-31 with a sprainedleft thumb...Went 4-for-5 with a home run and four RBI, May 9 vs. Iowa; also had four-hit performanceson June 15 vs. Salt Lake and August 1 vs. Nashville...Hit .333 (29-for-87) against left-handers and .332(83-for-250) against right-handers...Hit .409 (18-for-44) with runners in scoring position and two outs...Batted .403 (31-for-77) in the eighth inning and later.2011: Appeared in only 19 games with Fresno after being placed on the disabled list with a concussion onMay 3, suffered when he was struck in the temple by a line drive during batting practice.2010: Spent the majority of the season with Fresno in his first action at the Triple-A level...Named to thePacific Coast League midseason All-Star squad...Registered more walks (66) than strikeouts (63) whileposting a .397 on-base percentage...Reached base safely in 32 straight road contests from May 12 toAugust 7, the longest stretch in the PCL in 2010; hit .298 (34-for-114) with a .434 on-base percentage overthat span...Assigned to Double-A Richmond on August 26 and appeared in 12 games with the FlyingSquirrels, hitting safely in each of his final 10 contests. 2009: Spent entire season with Double-A Connecticut, where he led the Eastern League with a .333batting average and a .429 on-base percentage...Also ranked among EL leaders in runs (2nd, 93), hits (4th,150) and walks (5th, 67)...Went 5-for-5 with three runs scored, June 19 at Altoona...Reached base safelyin 51 straight games from May 8 to July 7, a mark that was 24 games longer than any other on-base streakin the EL in 2009...Over his 51-game on-base stretch, he batted .368 (71-for-193) while posting a .456 OBP.2008: Split the season between Class-A Augusta and Class-A San Jose...Combined to hit .315 with onehome run and 43 RBI in 87 games between the two clubs.2007: Spent the majority of his first pro season with Class-A Salem-Keizer, where he batted .342 in 42games...Registered more walks (26) than strikeouts (21) while posting a .453 on-base percentage. PERSONAL: Brock Lee Bond was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on January, 14 2014...Originally selected by San Francisco in the 24th round of the 2007 draft...The Giants had intended to selectOF Casey Bond out of Lipscomb University with the 24th round pick, but a clerical error led to SanFrancisco selecting Brock Bond with the 24th round pick instead (Casey, who was selected by SanFrancisco in the 25th round, is out of baseball and is currently an actor, having portrayed RHP ChadBradford in the 2011 movie “Moneyball”)...Attended the University of Missouri in 2006 and 2007 aftertransferring from the University of Arkansas...Was a college teammate of 2013 Cy Young Award winnerMax Scherzer...Graduated from Lindbergh (St. Louis, MO) High School where he earned All-State honorsin both baseball and football...As a quarterback at Lindbergh HS, he led the football team to the first statechampionship game in school history.


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Birthplace: Starksville, MS

Resides: Mableton, GA


Acquired: Selected by O’s in the minorleague phase of the Rule 5 draft, 12/12/13

07 Spokane (A) .172 7 29 1 5 0 0 0 2 2 3 3 .226AZL Rangers (R) .250 2 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333

08 Bakersfield (A) .306 66 291 47 89 20 0 2 36 15 30 36 .346Frisco (AA) .337 60 255 40 86 12 2 5 22 14 32 17 .380

09 Oklahoma (AAA) .307 96 407 71 125 12 7 2 34 33 40 25 .367TEXAS (AL) .312 46 157 30 49 4 0 4 20 15 28 19 .376

10 TEXAS (AL) .276 137 438 60 121 11 4 3 42 19 59 15 .30911 TEXAS (AL) .270 32 89 10 24 1 3 0 11 3 9 6 .305

Frisco (AA) .000 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000Round Rock (AAA) .298 32 131 27 39 10 4 0 14 14 22 16 .376

12 Round Rock (AAA) .304 126 533 78 162 23 8 10 56 37 69 20 .34913 TEXAS (AL) .000 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

CHICAGO (NL) .202 72 104 10 21 3 1 1 3 12 22 7 .284Iowa (AAA) .260 24 73 10 19 5 0 0 1 12 15 5 .360



2013: Opened season with Texas, appearing in one game before being designated for assignment on April9...Claimed by the Chicago Cubs on April 19...Appeared in 72 games with the Cubs, batting .202 with sevenstolen bases in 104 at-bats...Hit a two-run homer as part of a 2-for-5 performance on May 27 at Chicago(AL) - it was his first home run since July 4, 2010 vs. Chicago (AL) with Texas...Had a game-winning pinch-hit single on June 13 vs. Cincinnati, giving the Cubs a 6-5, 14-inning victory...Hit .265 (13-for-49) in 36games on the road compared to .145 (8-for-55) in 36 games at Wrigley Field...Designated for assignmenton August 3 and outrighted to Triple-A Iowa on August 7...Spent the remainder of the season with the I-Cubs, batting .260 in 24 games...Ended the season on a seven-game hitting streak, over which he hit .304(7-for-23) with four doubles and four runs scored. 2012: Spent entire campaign with Triple-A Round Rock…Ranked among Pacific Coast League leaders in hits(2nd, 162), triples (T-9th, 8), runs (T-15th, 78), and stolen bases (T-16th, 20)... Set an Express franchiserecord with his 162 hits...Hit a career-high 10 home runs after totaling nine home runs in 264 games overhis previous four minor league seasons...Batted .305 (50-for-164) with 15 extra-base hits against left-handed pitching...Compiled a .993 fielding percentage along with six outfield assists...Belted two homeruns in a game for the first time in his pro career, May 17 vs. Fresno...Compiled a 21-game hitting streakfrom May 12-June 12, which was tied for the fourth-longest hitting streak in the PCL in 2012.2011: Opened the season with the Rangers and started 28 games in center…Was just 7-for-39 (.179) inseason’s first 15 games before hitting .340 (17-for-50) over his next 17 contests…Had a 10-game hittingstreak from April 30-May 10, over which he hit .353 (12-for-34)… Batted .300 (9-for-30) vs. left-handersand hit .450 (9-for-20) with runners in scoring position…Drove in three runs on May 7 vs. New York (AL)…Had one error in 72 total chances...Suffered strained hamstring on May 13 and was placed on disabled listthe following day...Activated from the DL and optioned to Round Rock on June 3...Swiped 16 bases in just32 games with the Express, second-most on the club... Sustained a left ankle injury on July 8 vs. Memphisand underwent season-ending ulnar ligament repair surgery on July 18. 2010: Spent entire season with Texas, starting 121 games in center and one game in left...Led the teamwith four triples and ranked among team leaders in sac bunts (2nd, 8), steals (T-3rd, 15), games (5th, 137)and at-bats (5th, 438)...Tied with the Angels’ Erick Aybar for the major league lead in bunt hits (17) andranked second in the majors behind Ichiro Suzuki (59) in infield hits (39)...Was on all three postseason ros-ters, going 1-for-9 in eight total games (Was 1-for-4 as a pinch-hitter - single in Game One of World Series).CAREER: Made his major league debut on 6/29/09, with his first MLB hit and RBI coming as a pinch-hitteron 7/1/09 off the Angels’ Jered Weaver...Swiped four bases, 8/15/09 vs. Boston...Hit first big league homerun on 8/20/09 off of Minnesota’s Anthony Swarzak...His 19 steals in 2009 ranked 4th among A.L. rookies.PERSONAL: Julio Alberto Borbon was selected by Baltimore in the minor league phase of the 2013 Rule 5draft, December 12, 2013...Originally selected by Texas as the 35th overall pick in the 2007Draft...Attended the University of Tennessee, where he helped lead the Volunteers to the 2005 CollegeWorld Series...Played for the 2006 USA Baseball National Team that won a gold medal at the FISU WorldChampionship Tournament in Havana, Cuba...Was born in Starksville, MS, where his father, Julio C.Borbon, taught at Mississippi State University.


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Birthplace: Freehold, NJ

Resides: Nashville, TN


Acquired: Trade with San Diego on11/25/13 in exchange for RHP Devin Jones

08 AZL Padres (R) 1-1 2.01 18 0 0 4 22.1 21 5 5 0 5 3309 Fort Wayne (A) 3-3 1.27 60 0 0 33 63.2 36 10 9 1 11 8210 Lake Elsinore (A) 5-2 2.47 62 0 0 41 65.2 50 20 18 6 11 7411 San Antonio (AA) 2-2 2.25 42 0 0 23 44.0 32 11 11 3 5 64

Tucson (AAA) 1-3 3.90 25 0 0 11 27.2 28 13 12 1 7 30SAN DIEGO (NL) 0-2 5.14 9 0 0 0 7.0 9 5 4 0 7 11

12 Tucson (AAA) 2-1 2.79 10 0 0 3 9.2 11 3 3 0 1 5SAN DIEGO (NL) 2-4 3.78 67 0 0 0 66.2 50 28 28 11 33 75

13 Tucson (AAA) 4-3 2.84 33 0 0 3 44.1 43 15 14 5 14 44SAN DIEGO (NL) 1-0 3.19 33 0 0 0 31.0 36 15 11 3 19 31

Minor League Totals 18-15 2.34 250 0 0 118 277.1 221 77 72 16 54 332Major League Totals 3-6 3.70 109 0 0 0 104.2 95 48 43 14 59 117


2013: Split the season between Triple-A Tucson and San Diego, making 33 relief appearances with bothteams...Had five different stints with San Diego: April 1-May 18, June 23-25, July 8-14, August 24-26 &September 3 through the end of the season...Yielded four earned runs in 0.2 innings of his season debut(April 1 vs. NYM) but yielded just seven earned runs with San Diego the rest of the year, posting a 2.08ERA (7 ER, 30.2 IP)...Did not allow an earned run in 27 of his 33 outings with San Diego, including each ofhis final six outings...Held National League left-handers to a .232 average (13-for-56)...With Tucson, heldright-handed batters to a .198 average (19-for-96) and held all batters to a .138 average (4-for-29) withRISP and two outs...Posted a 10.13 ERA (6 ER, 5.1 IP) over his first four appearances with Tucson beforepitching to a 1.85 ERA (8 ER, 39.0 IP) over his final 29 games...Between Tucson and San Diego, posted a2.22 ERA (16 ER, 65.0 IP) in 55 games at night and a 7.83 ERA (9 ER, 10.1 IP) in 11 day contests. 2012: Made his first career Opening Day roster, spending the majority of the season in the Majors withSan Diego...Made a career-high 67 relief appearances, second-most on the club behind Luke Gregerson(77)...Led all National League rookies with 67 games pitched (3rd in MLB) and finished with the second-most strikeouts (75) among all NL rookie relievers (5th in MLB)...Allowed just five of his 46 inherited run-ners to score for SD, or 10.9% of inherited runners, the second-best percentage among all qualifying MajorLeague relievers...Struck out 75 batters in 66.2 IP for a 10.1 strikeouts per 9.0 IP ratio (his 75 strikeouts ledall Padre relievers)...Held right-handed hitters to a .188 (28-for-149) average while lefties hit .239(22-for-92) off him for San Diego...Allowed 11 home runs on the season, tied for third-most among NLrelievers...Earned his first career win on August 10 at PIT, working 2.0 innings in the Padres come-from-behind win that day...In 10 outings total for Tucson, went 2-1 with a 2.79 ERA (3 ER/9.2 IP) and five strike-outs against just one walk.2011: Split the majority of the season between Double-A San Antonio and Triple-A Tucson, also seeing hisfirst Big League action over the last month of the season...Selected from Tucson on August 31 and madehis Major League debut that day at Dodger Stadium, working 1.1 scoreless frames with three strikeouts...Named a Texas League Mid-Season and Post-Season All-Star...Recorded the 100th save of his profession-al career on July 1 for the Missions at Northwest Arkansas...Led the Texas League in saves and games fin-ished (40) despite being promoted to Triple-A on July 6...His 34 saves overall ranked fourth-most amongall minor league pitchers...Named PCL Pitcher of the Week August 22-28.2010: The California League’s Pitcher of the Year posted a league-record 41 saves and a 2.47 ERA for theClass-A Lake Elsinore Storm...Honored as the Padres’ organizational Pitcher of the Year…Fanned 74 whilewalking only 11 over 62 appearances en route to a 5-2 record...Named both a post-season and mid-sea-son Cal League All-Star...Notched a 2.84 ERA (4 ER, 12.2 IP) with a 1-1 record in 11 Arizona Fall Leaguegames for the Peoria Saguaros...Selected to play for the West Division in the AFL Rising Stars game.2009: Honored as the MLB.com Class-A Relief Pitcher of the Year, pitching the entire season at Class-A FortWayne...Tallied a Midwest League-leading 33 saves in 60 appearances, notching a 1.27 ERA...Honored asMidwest League mid-season and post-season All-Star.PERSONAL: Brad Brach was acquired by Baltimore from San Diego in exchange for RHP Devin Jones onNovember 25, 2013...Originally selected by San Diego in the 42nd round of the 2008 draft...AttendedMonmouth (NJ) University, where he finished as the school’s all-time leader in career wins (29) and strike-outs (277)...His brother, Brett, is a pitcher in the Cleveland Indians organization, and the pair were team-mates at both Monmouth University and Freehold Township High School (NJ)...Also lettered in basketballin high school, where he ended his career with 86 career three-pointers made.


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Birthplace: Panorama City, CA

Resides: Weatherford, TX

Height: 5-11 Weight: 162 B/T: L/R


08 Bluefield (R) .289 47 149 19 43 5 0 0 14 20 20 3 .37209 Bowie (AA) .000 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Delmarva (A) .455 3 11 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .455Aberdeen (A) .241 17 54 4 13 3 0 1 5 3 9 1 .293Frederick (A) .243 13 37 3 9 1 0 0 2 2 7 2 .282

10 Frederick (A) .260 99 334 35 87 16 2 5 48 22 54 2 .314Norfolk (AAA) .111 5 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 .158

11 Frederick (A) .341 25 91 9 31 9 0 3 30 8 7 1 .400Bowie (AA) .282 82 262 40 74 19 3 3 33 19 40 5 .338

12 Norfolk (AAA) .100 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .100Bowie (AA) .294 99 377 54 111 23 1 9 54 37 60 5 .357

13 Bowie (AA) .291 61 247 38 72 12 3 8 52 19 34 5 .340Norfolk (AAA) .255 62 220 19 56 10 0 5 27 17 32 1 .313



2013: Split the season between Norfolk and Double-A Bowie as he combined to hit .274 with 13 homeruns and 79 RBI...His 79 runs batted in ranked second among all Orioles minor leaguers...Between the twolevels, he appeared defensively at first base (23 games), second base (74 games), third base (sevengames), shortstop (one game), left field (12 games) and right field (19 games)...Put together a 21-gamehitting streak with Norfolk from June 4-25, over which he batted .350 (28-for-80) with a home run andnine RBI...The 21-game stretch was the longest streak in the IL in 2013, and it tied for the 3rd-longeststreak in Tides franchise history, three games shy of the franchise record of 24 games set by Gregg Jefferiesin 1988...Since Columbus’ Brandon Watson set the IL record with a 43-game hitting streak in 2007, onlythree IL players have registered longer hitting streaks than Britton: Josh Anderson (27, RMD, 2008), RandyRuiz (ROC, 24, 2008) and Jose Constanza (22, GWN, 2012)...Britton also put together an 18-game roadhitting streak from May 23 to July 5, over which he hit .357 (25-for-70)...Belted a grand slam and tied hiscareer-high with five RBI, May 17 vs. Lehigh Valley...Hit two homers for Bowie on April 18 at Akron.2012: Spent the majority of the season with Double-A Bowie, except for three games with Norfolk...His.289 average between the two levels ranked third among Orioles minor leaguers, while his .294 averagewith Bowie ranked 12th in the Eastern League...Named to the EL midseason All-Star team, where he went0-for-1 with a walk in the contest...Ranked among Baysox leaders in hits (3rd, 111), RBI (3rd, 54), doubles(4th, 23) and games (4th, 99)...Went 5-for-6 with two doubles and an RBI on April 12 at Erie, one of just14 five-hit games in the EL in 2012...Belted a grand slam on August 17 vs. Trenton...His batting averagewith Bowie never dropped below .276...Batted .330 (33-for-100) vs. left-handed pitching while with theBaysox...Hit .300 (36-for-120) with RISP, including .314 (16-for-51) with RISP and two outs.2011: Split the season between Class-A Frederick and Double-A Bowie...His .297 average between the twostops led all Orioles minor leaguers...Opened the season with Frederick, where he reached base safely in24 of his first 25 games..Hit safely in his last nine games with the Keys, batting .436 (17-for-39) with twohome runs and 18 RBI...Drove in a run in eight straight games from May 11-19, a stretch that included sixmulti-RBI games and a five-RBI game on May 12 at Lynchburg...Promoted to Bowie on May 20...Hit just.150 (3-for-20) over his first eight games with the Baysox, then hit .293 (71-for-242) the remainder of theseason...Hit .371 (46-for-124) in 37 road games and .203 (28-for-138) in 45 home contests... Hit safely in12 straight contests from June 10-July 5, batting .354 (17-for-48) with a home run and seven RBI over thatspan...Hit safely in 14 consecutive road contests, June 10-July 29, a stretch that was tied for the third-longest in the Eastern League during the 2011 season.2010: Spent the majority of the season with Frederick, appearing in 31 games at first base, 18 games atsecond base and 31 games at third base...Set a career-high with four hits on June 17 at Winston-Salem...Promoted to Norfolk on September 1 and appeared in five games with the Tides...Registered firstTriple-A hit on September 3 vs. Charlotte.PERSONAL: Buck C. Britton was selected by Baltimore in the 35th round of the 2008 draft out of LubbockChristian University, where he majored in Criminal Justice...Hit .367 with nine home runs and 44 RBI hissenior year for LCU, which finished the 2008 season 53-4...Transferred to LCU after playing at Stephen F.Austin his sophomore year and Lon Morris Junior College as a freshman...Was a multiple All-District per-former at Canyon High School (TX) and Weatherford High School (TX)...His younger brother, Zach, entersthe 2013 season having appeared in 40 games (39 starts) for the Baltimore Orioles.


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Birthplace: Panorama City, CA

Resides: Weatherford, TX


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore in the3rd round of the 2006 draft

06 Bluefield (R) 0-4 5.29 11 11 0 0 34.0 35 22 20 4 20 2107 Aberdeen (A) 6-4 3.68 15 15 0 0 63.2 64 33 26 1 22 4508 Delmarva (A) 12-7 3.12 27 27 1 0 147.1 118 68 51 9 49 11409 Frederick (A) 9-6 2.70 25 24 0 0 140.0 123 64 42 6 55 13110 Bowie (AA) 7-3 2.48 15 14 0 0 87.0 76 33 24 4 28 68

Norfolk (AAA) 3-4 2.98 12 12 0 0 66.1 63 31 22 3 23 5611 Bowie (AA) 0-2 5.40 3 3 0 0 11.2 14 11 7 3 2 15

Norfolk (AAA) 0-1 1.80 1 1 0 0 5.0 3 1 1 0 1 3BALTIMORE (AL) 11-11 4.61 28 28 0 0 154.1 162 93 79 12 62 97

12 Bowie (AA) 1-0 0.75 2 2 0 0 12.0 8 4 1 0 3 11Norfolk (AAA) 4-2 4.91 9 9 0 0 51.1 49 29 28 5 20 37Baltimore (AL) 5-3 5.07 12 11 0 0 60.1 61 37 34 6 32 53

13 Norfolk (AAA) 6-5 4.27 19 19 0 0 103.1 112 59 49 5 46 75BALTIMORE (AL) 2-3 4.95 8 7 0 0 40.0 52 23 22 4 17 18



2013: Split the season between Norfolk and Baltimore, making 19 starts with the Tides and pitching ineight games (seven starts) for the Orioles...Had three stints with the Orioles (April 25-30, June 18-July9 and September 2-5)...With the O’s, he set his season-high with five strikeouts on June 24 vs.Cleveland and he tossed a season-high 7.0 innings on July 4 at Chicago (AL)...With Norfolk, he finished12.0 innings shy of qualifying among minor league leaders, where his 2.98 groundout/flyout ratiowould have ranked second among all full season pitchers (trailing the 3.01 ratio posted by Class-AWisconsin’s Tyler Wagner)...With the Tides, he went 5-1 with a 3.15 ERA (19 ER, 54.1 IP) in nine roadstarts and 1-4 with a 5.51 ERA (30 ER, 49.0 IP) in 10 starts at Harbor Park...Went 3-0 with a 2.19 ERAover his final four starts with Norfolk, a run that included an outing on August 28 at Charlotte in whichhe struck out a season-high eight and registered 13 groundouts...Ranked second on the Tides pitchingstaff with nine Quality Starts (trailing the 11 registered by Josh Stinson)...Held Triple-A left-handers toa line of .208/.299/.317 in 101 at-bats.2012: Placed on Baltimore’s 15-day disabled list with left shoulder impingement, March26...Transferred to the 60-day disabled list, June 3...Made three rehab starts between Double-A Bowieand Triple-A Norfolk, going 2-0 with a 2.50 ERA...Activated from the DL and optioned to Norfolk, June6...Recalled by Baltimore on July 17 and made five starts, posting an 8.10 ERA (21-ER, 23.1 IP) beforebeing optioned back to Norfolk on August 8...Tossed season-high 8.0 innings and struck out career-high10 on August 30 vs. Chicago (AL)...Pitched to a 0.78 ERA (3-ER, 34.2 IP) in his five victories.2011: Had his contract selected from Norfolk on April 3 and made his major league debut that nightat Tampa Bay, picking up the win as he allowed one earned run over 6.0 innings...With an 11-11 record,became the first Orioles starter with more than 20 or more decisions in a season to post a .500 or bet-ter record since Erik Bedard went 15-11 in 2006...Struck out six in his debut, including Elliot Johnson inthe first inning for his first major league strikeout...Recorded five hits in three interleague starts, going5-for-8 with a double, a homer and two RBI…According to Elias, his five hits were the most in one sea-son by an AL pitcher since the creation of the designated hitter in 1974...Struck out a career-high sevenSeptember 17 against Los Angeles (AL).CAREER: Named the #2 prospect in the O’s system by Baseball America after the 2010season...Received the Jim Palmer Award as the Orioles top minor league pitcher in 2010...Named tothe 2010 Eastern League midseason All-Star Team...Named the Orioles Organizational Pitcher of theMonth for June, 2010 when he went 3-0 with a 0.66 ERA in four starts...Named Carolina League Pitcherof the Year in 2009, when he ranked among CL leaders in ERA (2nd, 2.70), strikeouts (2nd, 131), bat-ting average against (3rd, .232), innings pitched (4th, 140.0), walks (4th, 55) and wild pitches (1st,21)...Named to CL midseason and postseason All-Star teams in 2009.PERSONAL: Zachary Grant Britton was selected by Baltimore in the third round of the 2006 draft outof Weatherford High School (TX)...Had an offer to attend Texas A&M before siging with Baltimore...Hisolder brother, Buck, is an infielder in the Orioles system.


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2014: Included in several preseason lists of the Top 100 prospects in the game, including BaseballProspectus (#15), MLB.com (#20), and ESPN’s Keith Law (#31). 2013: Missed the entire season after undergoing “Tommy John” surgery on his right elbow on June 27...Named by Baseball America as the top prospect in the Orioles system following the season...Also namedby Baseball America as having the Best Curveball among O’s minor leaguers. 2012: Awarded the Jim Palmer Award as the Orioles Minor League Pitcher of the Year...Went a combined9-3 with a 2.08 ERA (24 ER, 103.2 IP) in 23 starts with three affiliates (119 strikeouts, 28 walks)...Namedto the Carolina League All-Star team and tossed a scoreless inning, June 19 in the Carolina/CaliforniaLeague All-Star Game...Was named to the Baseball America Minor League All-Star Team...Named O’sMinor League Pitcher of the Month in April (30.0 consecutive scoreless IP)...Began pro career with Class-A Delmarva, going 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA (30.0 IP), 40 strikeouts and two walks in eight starts...Promoted toClass-A Frederick, where he went 6-3 with a 2.84 ERA (18 ER, 57.0 IP), 66 strikeouts and 18 walks in 12starts... Won his Keys debut, May 29 and was third on the club with six wins...Wrapped up his minorleague season with Double-A Bowie, going 2-0 with a 3.24 ERA (6 ER, 16.2 IP), 13 strikeouts and eightwalks in three starts... Earned the win (6.0 IP, 1 ER, 7 K) in game one of the Eastern League Playoffs overAkron, September 5...Overall, held minor league hitters to a .186 average (67-for-361), with right-handersbatting .165 (39-for-236)... Recalled from Double-A Bowie on September 19 and made his MLB debut onSeptember 23 at Boston (0.2 IP)...Made debut at 19 years, 313 days old, the first O’s player to debut beforeturning 20 since RHP Mike Adamson, July 1, 1967 (19 years, 291 days)...Along with Manny Machado,became the first pair of Orioles teammates to debut in same season by age 20 since 1964 (Paul Blair &Frank Bertaina)...Tossed scoreless ninth inninng in home debut vs. Toronto, September 25...After theseason, was named #1 prospect in Orioles system by Baseball America, and the same publication namedhim in their “Best Tools” feature as having the Best Fastball and Best Curveball in the O’s organization...Named the #2 prospect in all of baseball by MLB.com, trailing Texas infielder Jurickson Profar. PERSONAL: Dylan Matthew Bundy was selected Baltimore in the first round (4th overall) of the 2011draft...Attended Owasso High School (OK), where he was named the 2011 Gatorade National BaseballPlayer of the Year, Baseball America High School Player of the Year, USA Today National Player of the Yearand Louisville Slugger Player of the Year...Named the Gatorade State Player of the Year in 2009, 2010 and2011, the first player to ever win the award three times...As a senior, he had a 0.25 ERA and 158strikeouts in 71 innings pitched...His older brother, Bobby, is in an infielder who was selected by theOrioles in the eighth round of the 2008 draft.

12 Delmarva (A) 1-0 0.00 8 8 0 0 30 5 2 0 0 2 40Frederick (A) 6-3 2.84 12 12 0 0 57 48 20 18 5 18 66Bowie (AA) 2-0 3.24 3 3 0 0 16.2 14 7 6 1 8 13BALTIMORE (AL) 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0

13 Injured -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --Minor League Totals 9-3 2.08 23 23 0 0 103.2 67 29 24 6 28 119Major League Totals 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0



Birthplace: Tulsa, OK

Resides: Sperry, OK


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore in the 1stround (4th overall) of the 2011 draft


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Birthplace: San Cristobal, DR

Resides: San Cristobal, DR


Acquired: Re-signed by Baltimore as afree agent, 1/10/14

03 DSL Angels (R) .298 33 124 21 37 3 2 0 15 16 14 28 .39604 Cedar Rapids (A) .310 9 29 6 9 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 .412

AZL Angels (R) .258 45 163 29 42 1 4 0 10 15 10 24 .332Provo (R) .333 4 12 4 4 1 1 0 1 4 0 1 .529

05 Arkansas (AA) .211 7 19 4 4 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 .286Salt Lake (AAA) .256 13 39 3 10 0 0 0 1 3 6 1 .310Cedar Rapids (A) .325 78 308 62 100 11 3 3 17 29 31 47 .392

06 Fort Myers (A) .331 78 323 56 107 12 6 0 33 30 36 31 .390New Britain (AA) .294 45 170 28 50 10 1 1 13 18 20 19 .375MINNESOTA (AL) .250 9 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 .500

07 Rochester (AAA) .269 84 320 53 86 13 1 3 20 34 50 24 .345MINNESOTA (AL) .222 56 189 15 42 5 1 0 9 9 29 11 .256

08 Rochester (AAA) .219 32 96 11 21 3 0 0 2 18 18 4 .350Beloit (A) .571 2 7 2 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 .667MINNESOTA (AL) .281 98 385 58 108 15 0 7 50 31 45 7 .333

09 Rochester (AAA) .340 40 156 21 53 3 4 2 17 11 23 9 .379MINNESOTA (AL) .202 80 228 25 46 7 3 0 17 22 36 11 .280

10 Fort Myers (A) .167 3 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 .286GCL Twins (R) .143 5 14 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .294New Britain (AA) .350 6 20 1 7 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 .435MINNESOTA (AL) .276 69 152 26 42 7 4 1 20 13 17 6 .331

11 MINNESOTA (AL) .260 97 323 52 84 21 4 2 21 28 45 15 .322Fort Myers (A) .000 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

12 MINNESOTA (AL) .241 106 299 33 72 17 2 1 30 16 52 21 .28213 BALTIMORE (AL) .214 62 112 15 24 4 1 1 10 9 20 9 .268Minor League Totals .297 485 1814 302 538 60 23 9 136 195 219 192 .372Major League Totals .248 577 1692 225 419 76 15 12 157 130 245 80 .302


2013: Made his first Opening Day roster with the Orioles after being claimed off waivers from Minnesotain November, 2012...Had a season-long five-game hitting streak, April 12-22, over which he hit .333(6-for-18) with two doubles and two runs scored...Collected a season-high two stolen bases, May 10 atMinnesota...Hit eventual game-winning home run and drove in a season-high three, June 25 vs.Cleveland...Scored game-winning run as a pinch-runner, September 17 at Boston...Did not play again aftercolliding with Nick Markakis in short right field, September 23 at Tampa Bay. 2012: Made Twins Opening Day roster for fourth consecutive season, as he was Minnesota’s Opening Daysecond baseman on April 6 at Baltimore...Tied career-high with four RBI, July 28 vs. Cleveland...Was suc-cessful in 21 of 22 stolen base attempts (95.5%), raising his career totals to 71-for-80 (89%)...Ranked sec-ond in baseball in stolen base percentage, and his 95.5% success rate set a club record...Finished with aseason high 10-game hitting streak, batting .464 (13-for-28) during the stretch.2011: Made Twins Opening Day roster as a shortstop, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI in his firstgame, April 1 at Toronto...Tied career-high with four hits June 4 at Kansas City (last done in 2007)...Hit firstand second homers in back-to-back games June 19 vs. San Diego and June 21 at San Francisco...Recorded50th career stolen base (second of the game) July 26 at Texas.CAREER: Also made Twins Opening Day roster in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012...Had walk-off two-runsingle in the bottom of the ninth inning and tied a career-high with four RBI, October 2, 2010 vs.Toronto...Hit walk-off RBI single in bottom of the 12th inning in the AL Central tiebreaker game vs. Detroit,October 6, 2009, advancing Minnesota to the ALDS vs. the New York Yankees...Connected for first majorleague home run on May 19, 2008 (off Texas’ Scott Feldman)...Won the 2008 Charles O. Johnson Award,given annually to the Most Improved Minnesota Twin...Appeared in first major league game onSeptember 1, 2006 in a pinch-hitting appearance at Yankee Stadium...Recorded first MLB hit onSeptember 28, 2006, a single off of Kansas City’s Luke Hudson...Named Twins Minor League Player of theYear in 2006 after hitting .318 with 50 stolen bases between Class-A Fort Myers and Double-A New Britain. PERSONAL: Alexi Casilla Lora was re-signed by BAL as a free agent, 1/10/14...Originally signed by Anaheimas a non-drafted free agent, 2/21/03...Is a ‘03 graduate of Enedia Puello Renville High School (DR).


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Birthplace: Samana, Dominican Republic

Resides: La Romana, Dominican Republic



06 AZL Rangers (R) 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 4DSL Rangers (R) 1-4 3.46 7 6 0 0 26.0 21 13 10 0 12 37

07 Spokane (A) 3-5 5.92 14 14 0 0 62.1 73 46 41 4 27 4608 Clinton (A) 2-5 5.28 36 7 0 4 90.1 88 65 53 11 47 7809 Hickory (A) 3-6 4.05 40 2 0 2 80.0 87 45 36 5 25 6710 Bakersfield (A) 1-3 1.92 36 0 0 6 51.2 41 15 11 2 26 65

Frisco (AA) 0-0 4.91 3 0 0 0 3.2 3 2 2 0 4 211 Frisco (AA) 3-6 6.36 42 0 0 9 52.1 58 40 37 6 23 3712 Frisco (AA) 2-1 2.89 21 0 0 0 37.1 28 15 12 1 12 28

Round Rock (AAA) 2-0 4.82 14 0 0 0 18.2 17 10 10 2 14 1313 Richmond (AA) 2-2 3.34 14 2 0 0 32.1 25 15 12 1 17 44

Fresno (AAA) 4-5 6.47 23 5 0 0 57.0 75 44 41 6 26 51Minor League Totals 23-37 4.63 251 37 0 21 514.2 517 310 265 38 235 472


2013: Opened the season with Double-A Richmond in the San Francisco system, posting a 3.34 ERA in 14games (two starts) with the Flying Squirrels...Registered 44 strikeouts in 32.1 innings pitched, holdingEastern League batters to a .205 average...Right-handed batters hit just .088 against him (5-for-57) with22 strikeouts...His first 12 appearances came out of the bullpen before he made two starts for Richmondat the end of May...As a starter with Richmond, he posted a 3.24 ERA (3 ER, 8.1 IP) with 15 strikeouts and10 hits allowed... Promoted to Triple-A Fresno on May 31 and made his first five appearances with theGrizzlies as a starter, over which he went 0-5 with a 9.00 ERA (26 ER, 26.0 IP)...Rejoined the bullpen onJune 28 and made each of his final 18 appearances in relief, going 4-0 with a 4.35 ERA (15 ER, 31.0 IP)...Posted a 3.16 ERA in 11 home games (two starts) with Fresno, but was 1-3 with a 9.19 ERA in 12 games(three starts) on the road.2012: Split the season between Double-A Frisco and Triple-A Round Rock, combining for a 4-1 record witha 3.54 ERA (22 ER, 56.0 IP) in 35 relief appearances...Pitched at the Triple-A level for the first time in hiscareer...With Fresno, posted a 0.93 ERA (1 ER, 9.1 IP) in seven home games and a 9.00 ERA (9 ER, 9.0 IP)in seven road contests...Landed on the disabled list twice with inflammation in his right elbow (June 20-27 and July 16-23)...Was a non-roster invitee to Rangers spring training for the second-consecutive year.2011: Opened the season on the disabled list with a foot fracture - activated on April 14...Spent the entireseason with Double-A Frisco, ranking second on the club with 42 appearances... Allowed six earned runsin 0.1 innings of his season debut, but posted a 3.76 ERA (12 ER, 28.2 IP) over his next 27 appearances...Converted nine of 14 saves chances, the second-most on the club... Rated as the Rangers’ #23 prospectby Baseball America prior to the season. 2010: Spent the bulk of the campaign with Class-A Advanced Bakersfield before a late-season promotionto Frisco, combining to go 1-3 with a 2.11 ERA (13 ER, 55.1 IP) and 67 strikeouts in 39 relief appearances...Added to Texas’ 40-man roster, November 19. 2009: Spent entire season with Class-A Hickory...Teamed with Martin Perez and Tyler Tufts on a 7.0 inningno-hitter, April 11 vs. Bowling Green - he tossed a scoreless 7th inning to complete the no-hitter. 2008: Ranked among team leaders at Class-A Clinton in appearances (T-4th, 36), innings pitched (4th, 90.1)and saves (T-2nd, 4). 2007: Named the Northwest League’s fifth-best prospect and the Rangers’ 14th-best prospect by BaseballAmerica following the season. PERSONAL: Fabio Castillo was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on December 19, 2013... Originallysigned by Texas as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2005... Later signed by San Francisco as a minorleague free agent on November 14, 2012.


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Birthplace: Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Resides: Keelung City, Taiwan


Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as aninternational free agent, 1/10/12

08 Chunichi (JPN) 7-6 2.90 39 14 1 1 114.2 101 40 37 7 33 10709 Chunichi (JPN) 8-4 1.54 24 23 5 4 164.0 113 32 28 10 40 14610 Chunichi (JPN) 13-10 2.87 29 27 3 2 188.0 166 63 60 21 49 15311 Chunichi (JPN) 8-10 2.68 25 24 4 1 164.2 138 57 49 9 31 9412 BALTIMORE (AL) 12-11 4.02 32 32 0 0 192.2 186 97 86 29 57 15413 Bowie (AA) 1-0 3.00 2 2 0 0 12.0 9 4 4 0 2 8

BALTIMORE (AL) 7-7 4.07 23 23 0 0 137.0 142 62 62 17 39 104Japanese Lg. Totals 36-30 2.48 117 88 13 8 631.1 518 192 174 47 153 500Major League Totals 19-18 4.04 55 55 0 0 329.2 328 159 148 46 96 258Minor League Totals 1-0 3.00 2 2 0 0 12.0 9 4 4 0 2 8


2013: Spent entire season with Baltimore, his second season with the Orioles...Was on the 15-day DL,May 13 - July 10, with a right oblique strain...In his 10 home starts, was 4-2 with a 3.62 ERA (26 ER, 64.2IP) with seven Quality Starts...In his 13 road starts, was 3-5 with a 4.48 ERA (36 ER, 72.1 IP) and six QualityStarts...His 2.82 ERA before the All-Star break was the sixth-lowest in the AL among starters with eight ormore starts...The O’s have scored just 38 runs (2.1 per game) in his 18 career losses and have scored 96runs (5.1 per game) in the 19 games when he recorded a win...Orioles are 3-10 in his career when heworks fewer than 5.0 innings, but when he pitches 5.1 or more innings, they are 27-15, including a 13-2mark when he works 7.0 or more innings (Chen is 11-1 in those 15 outings, with his only loss comingAugust 4, 2013 vs. Seattle)... Since August 15, 2012, he has a 1-7 record within the division and is 7-4against the rest of MLB...His 19 career wins are the second-most by a Taiwanese-born pitcher in majorleague history behind Chien-Ming Wang (62)…Chen passed Hong-Chih Kuo (13 wins) for second place withhis April 26 win at Oakland...Had surgery following the season to remove bony ossicles from his right knee.2012: Became the first Taiwanese-born player in Orioles history...Led club with 32 starts, the onlyBaltimore pitcher to make more than 20 starts...Struck out 12 in 5.1 IP vs. Oakland on July 29 to breakChien-Ming Wang’s major league record for strikeouts in a game by a Taiwanese-born pitcher...It was themost strikeouts by an Orioles pitcher since Erik Bedard tied the franchise-record with 15 K’s on July 7, 2007at Texas...His 12 wins are most by a Baltimore pitcher since Erik Bedard won 13 in 2007...Began his majorleague career 4-0, the first Orioles starting pitcher to begin a season 4-0 since Erik Bedard in 2006...Wonfirst major league game April 17 at Chicago (AL) to become the fourth Taiwanese-born pitcher in MLhistory to win a game, joining fellow countrymen Chien-Ming Wang (61 wins), Hong-Chih Kuo (13) andChin-hui Tsao (4)...Allowed a home run to Derek Jeter, the first batter he faced in the majors April 10 vs.New York (AL), becoming the first pitcher since Cleveland’s Zach Putnam to allow a home run to the firstbatter he faced in the big leagues (Adrian Beltre, September 13, 2011 in Texas)...Struck out CurtisGranderson for his first MLB strikeout...Finished among AL qualifying rookies in IP (1st, 192.2), wins (T-4th,12), strikeouts (3rd, 154), games started (1st, 32), opponent’s average (4th, .250) and ERA (6th,4.02)...Earned the win in game two of the ALDS vs. New York (6.1 IP, 8 H, 2-R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K), becomingthe third Taiwanese-born pitcher in ML history to record a postseason victory.2011: Spent fourth consecutive season with the Chunichi Dragons of the Japan Central League in NipponProfessional Baseball...Posted a 2.68 ERA (164.2 IP, 49 ER) in 25 games (24 starts)...Was fourth consecu-tive year in which his ERA was lower than 3.00...Posted a better than 3:1 K-to-BB ratio for the fourth con-secutive season...Combined to go 36-30 with a 2.48 ERA (631.1 IP, 174 ER) and 500 strikeouts in 117 games(88 starts) in four seasons with the Dragons.2010: Set career-highs with 13 wins, 27 starts, 188.0 innings pitched and 153 strikeouts.2009: Led the league with a 1.54 ERA, 0.93 WHIP and four shutouts in 164.0 innings.2008: Went 7-6 with a 2.90 ERA (114.2 IP, 37 ER) in 39G (14 GS) in his first season with Chunichi at the ageof 22…Member of the Chinese Taipei national baseball team in the Beijing Olympics…Went 1-0 in twostarts in the games, tossing 7.0 shutout innings in a 5-0 win over the Netherlands on August 13.2004: Member of the Chinese Taipei national baseball team in the Athens Olympics.PERSONAL: Wei-Yin Chen was signed by Baltimore as a non-drafted free agent on January 10,2012...Married to Yi-Wen Tsai, and their son Karsten was born on November 12, 2012.


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Birthplace: Taitung, Taiwan

Resides: Kaohsiung City, Taiwan



06 GCL Red Sox (R) .287 33 122 12 35 8 2 1 12 4 11 2 .318Lowell (A) .278 9 36 6 10 0 3 1 8 2 9 1 .308

07 Greenville (A) .262 97 355 35 93 27 2 5 41 22 81 1 .31008 Lancaster (A) .303 83 320 47 97 19 2 9 59 18 52 2 .33709 Salem (A) .264 85 299 37 79 21 3 6 38 24 48 2 .32310 Portland (AA) .260 121 438 54 114 35 1 11 65 31 64 2 .31211 Portland (AA) .340 88 321 68 109 37 4 18 76 25 61 6 .402

Jackson (AA) .208 32 130 11 27 7 0 0 10 6 30 1 .25512 Tacoma (AAA) .245 40 159 14 39 6 0 2 11 5 21 0 .265

Jackson (AA) .252 77 290 27 73 18 3 5 37 17 57 3 .28913 Frisco (AA) .263 125 476 61 125 36 2 11 52 23 88 0 .298Minor League Totals .272 790 2946 372 801 214 22 69 409 177 522 20 .317


2013: Signed with Texas during the offseason and spent the entire season with Double-A Frisco...Tied forthe Texas League lead with 36 doubles, a mark that led all Rangers minor leaguers...Ranked among Friscoteam leaders in doubles (1st, 36), hits (2nd, 125), runs (2nd, 61), RBI (2nd, 52) and home runs (5th, 11)...Hit .291 (75-for-258) on the road...Reached base safely in 22 consecutive road games from June 10 to July30, the second-longest stretch in the TL in 2013 - over that span he hit .378 (34-for-90) with a .412 OBP...Belted two home runs and drove in three, May 17 vs. San Antonio...Hit safely in 13 of 14 games from June16 to July 1, over which he hit a league-best .453 (24-for-53) with two home runs, seven RBI and a .473OBP - collected nine multi-hit games over that span to raise his average from .220 to .264...Batted .323(41-for-127) in 32 games as a designated hitter...Made first professional pitching appearance on July 10 atCorpus Christi, taking the loss after allowing an unearned run in 0.2 innings of an 8-7, 16-inning setback. 2012: Split time between Double-A Jackson and Triple-A Tacoma in the Mariners system, combining to hit.249 with seven home runs and 48 RBI...Opened the year at Jackson and appeared in three games beforebeing promoted to Tacoma and making his Triple-A debut on April 9...Collected his first Triple-A hit as partof a three-hit game vs. Colorado Springs, April 11...Amassed 11 multi-hit games over his 40 games withTacoma before being assigned back to Jackson on May 26...Hit safely in a season-high 10 straight games,July 5-20...Appeared in eight postseason games with Jackson, batting .276 (8-for-29) with five RBI as theGenerals lost in four games to the Mobile BayBears in the Southern League championship. 2011: Began the season with Double-A Portland in the Boston system before being traded to the SeattleMariners...Appeared in 120 games between Portland and Double-A Jackson, combining to bat .302 (136-for-451) with 79 runs, 44 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 86 RBI...Was an Eastern League midsea-son and postseason All-Star…Selected to play for the World squad in the All-Star Futures Game in Phoenix(0-for-3, R, BB, K)...Named the Topps/Minor League Baseball Eastern League Player of the Year after hit-ting .340 with 37 doubles and 18 home runs in 88 games with Portland... Acquired by Seattle, along withOF Trayvon Robinson, at trade deadline from Boston in exchange for LHP Erik Bedard and RHP JoshField...At time of trade he ranked 3rd in the minors with 59 extra base hits... Appeared in 32 games forJackson, batting .208 (27-for-130) with seven doubles and 10 RBI...Played for Peoria in the Arizona FallLeague, where he hit .263 (20-for-76) in 20 games.2010: Finished second on Double-A Portland with 35 doubles and 3rd in games (121)...Hit .323(40-for-124) with runners in scoring position and .311 (46-for-148) after the All-Star break... Set a careerhigh in walks (31)... Hit his first career grand slam on July 26 at Binghamton.2009: Appeared in 85 games for Class-A Salem in the Carolina League…Made the transition from secondbase to the outfield…Hit .350 (7-for-20) with two home runs in five playoff games…Played for ChineseTaipei in the World Baseball Classic, where he hit .286 (2-for-7).2008: Hit .303 in 83 games for Class-A Lancaster, his last full season as a second baseman...Played forTaiwan in the Beijing Olympics, batting .323 (10-for-31) in seven games.2007: Appeared in 97 games for Class-A Greenville...Registered 36 of his 41 runs batted in against right-handed pitching...Batted .349 (22-for-63) with nine RBI in the eighth inning or later. 2006: Played for Taiwan’s national teams in several international youth and junior aged competitions. PERSONAL: Chih-Hsien Chiang was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on November 18,2013...Originally signed by Boston as an international free agent on October 20, 2005...Traded fromBoston to Seattle, along with OF Trayvon Robinson, in exchange for LHP Erik Bedard and RHP Josh Fields,July 31, 2011...Played for the 2009 Chinese Taipei World Baseball Classic team...His brother, Chih-TsungChiang, played for the La New Bears in the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan.


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Birthplace: Wilmington, DE

Resides: Newark, DE


Acquired: Re-signed by Baltimore as afree agent, 1/7/14

06 Bluefield (R) 5-4 2.11 13 13 0 0 64.0 56 26 15 1 19 58Aberdeen (A) 1-1 7.36 3 2 0 0 11.0 20 10 9 0 3 5

07 Frederick (A) 0-1 11.05 3 1 0 0 7.1 14 11 9 2 3 1Aberdeen (A) 3-1 1.03 5 4 0 0 26.1 19 6 3 1 7 20Delmarva (A) 2-3 3.10 10 9 1 0 58.0 57 30 20 2 9 37

08 Delmarva (A) 1-2 4.11 6 1 0 1 15.1 15 8 7 2 4 8Norfolk (AAA) 1-2 5.40 4 4 0 0 18.1 23 13 11 1 6 11Frederick (A) 2-2 3.25 12 4 0 1 27.2 23 13 10 4 5 11Bowie (AA) 4-2 3.60 10 10 0 0 60.0 57 27 24 6 13 25

09 GCL Orioles (R) 0-0 0.00 4 4 0 0 9.0 5 1 0 0 0 909 Bowie (AA) 2-1 5.06 13 0 0 0 26.2 34 16 15 1 8 16

Frederick (A) 0-0 1.13 4 0 0 0 8.0 4 2 1 1 2 7Norfolk (AAA) 0-0 3.86 2 0 0 0 4.2 5 2 2 0 3 3

10 Delmarva (A) 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1Bowie (AA) 1-1 3.41 14 2 0 1 37.0 38 18 14 2 6 19Norfolk (AAA) 0-5 4.13 6 4 0 0 28.1 32 15 13 3 10 16Frederick (A) 2-3 5.25 9 9 0 0 48.0 58 31 28 4 12 38

11 Bowie (AA) 10-9 5.00 24 23 0 0 138.2 161 79 77 11 42 8112 Bowie (AA) 10-5 3.19 20 19 1 0 121.1 112 47 43 8 38 66

Norfolk (AAA) 5-2 1.75 8 7 1 0 46.1 38 10 9 1 16 3213 Norfolk (AAA) 1-2 4.56 5 5 0 0 25.2 30 19 13 1 7 20

BALTIMORE (AL) 0-0 16.20 1 0 0 0 1.2 3 3 3 0 2 1Bowie (AA) 1-4 8.63 6 5 0 0 24.0 32 26 23 2 20 17GCL Orioles (R) 0-2 6.75 4 4 0 0 17.1 21 15 13 1 6 8Frederick (A) 1-7 9.74 10 10 0 0 44.1 51 53 48 3 42 20



2013: Opened season with Norfolk, and was Tides Opening Day starter on April 5 vs. Durham...Promotedto Baltimore on April 30 and made his Major League debut, May 1 at Seattle, allowing three earned runson three hits and two walks in 1.2 innings... Struck out Jesus Montero for his first big league strikeout...Designated for assignment on May 4 and began transformation into a knuckleballer... Joined Bowie, going1-4 with an 8.39 ERA in six games...Transferred from Bowie to Rookie Gulf Coast, where he went 0-2 witha 6.50 ERA...Finished his season with Frederick, going 1-7 with a 9.74 ERA (44.1 IP, 48 ER) in 10 games.2012: Promoted to Norfolk on August 5 after going 10-5 with a 3.19 ERA in 20 games with Double-ABowie... Selected to 2012 Eastern League All-Star team after going 7-4 with a 3.82 ERA in 16 games (15starts) for the Baysox... Went 5-2 with a 1.75 ERA in eight games (seven starts) with Norfolk...His 15 winsbetween Bowie and Norfolk led all Orioles minor leaguers... His 2.79 ERA between Bowie and Norfolk ledall O’s farmhands... Tossed his first career nine-inning complete game in his final outing of the year, August31 vs. Gwinnett...Tossed at least 5.0 innings in all 26 of his starts (19 with Bowie, seven withNorfolk)...Won nine straight decisions between Bowie and Norfolk, May 28-July 25...Was added toBaltimore’s 40-man roster on October 31.2011: Spent entire season with Bowie, leading the club in wins (10) and innings pitched (138.2) while rank-ing third in strikeouts (81)...Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week April 25-May 2, when he was 2-0with a 1.38 ERA in 13 innings...Pitched at least 5.0 innings in 21 of his 23 starts.2010: Spent time with four O’s affiliates, going 2-9 with a 4.37 ERA in 30 games (15 starts)…Went 0-3 witha 4.09 ERA (10-ER, 22.0-IP) in four starts with Norfolk, as the Tides totaled eight runs in his four outings.CAREER: Made Triple-A debut May 30 at Syracuse and earned first win June 4 at Scranton/WB... WasClass-A Aberdeen’s Opening Night starter in 2007, earning the win after allowing two hits in five shutoutinnings...Won his first professional game for Bluefield on June 22, 2006 at Elizabethton.PERSONAL: Zachary Higgins Clark was signed by Baltimore as a non-drafted free agent on May 26,2006...Attended the University of Maryland at Baltimore County... Ranked second in UMBC history instarts (41), sixth in strikeouts (179), eighth in innings pitched (242.2) and eighth in appearances (53)...Asa senior he was named team captain and batted .341 with 33 RBI and authored a 20-game hit streak.


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Birthplace: Baltimore, MD

Resides: Baltimore, MD


Acquired: Traded from Chicago-NL, alongwith RHP Scott Feldman, in exchange forRHPs Jake Arrieta & Pedro Strop, 7/2/13

06 Boise (A) .286 63 220 35 63 8 1 2 21 26 28 5 .36307 Boise (A) .373 22 83 10 31 9 0 0 18 4 6 0 .398

Daytona (A) .323 43 164 21 53 8 1 2 24 13 5 0 .36808 Tennessee (AA) .247 29 89 5 22 5 1 1 15 10 10 0 .314


Iowa (AAA) .265 68 230 21 61 12 1 0 26 15 31 4 .30910 Tennessee (AA) .317 88 271 37 86 24 0 5 47 20 28 0 .36711 Iowa (AAA) .407 25 86 9 35 3 1 3 15 9 7 1 .454

Tennessee (AA) .295 95 312 42 92 27 3 5 39 35 39 1 .363CHICAGO (NL) .250 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400

12 Iowa (AAA) .462 5 13 5 6 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 .533CHICAGO (NL) .201 69 199 16 40 12 0 1 16 16 39 0 .260

13 CHICAGO (NL) .125 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 .222Iowa (AAA) .327 15 52 14 17 5 0 3 11 9 7 0 .426GCL Orioles (R) .231 4 13 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 .214Aberdeen (A) .389 5 18 4 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .450Norfolk (AAA) .324 20 71 12 23 2 0 2 11 10 9 0 .402BALTIMORE (AL) .267 4 15 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 .267



2013: Began the year in Chicago (NL) but appeared in just eight games before he was hampered by anoblique strain (April 13 vs. SF), landed on the 60-day disabled list the following day...Played in 15 rehabgames with Triple-A Iowa, June 3-21...Reinstated from the DL and optioned to Iowa, June 28... Traded toBaltimore, along with RHP Scott Feldman, on July 2, 2012... Became the 22nd Maryland-born Oriole inclub history when he debuted for Baltimore, September 13 at Toronto...Collected first hit and RBI (as anOriole) with a game-tying two-run double in the 7th inning of that game...Hit safely in all four games inwhich he played for the O’s, with the team going 3-1 in those games... In four minor league stops in theCubs and Orioles organizations, batted .327/.405/.453 with four homers and 21 RBI in 43 games...Hitsafely in 16 of his final 18 games with Norfolk, batting .354 (23-for-65) with two home runs and 11 RBI.2012: Broke camp with the Cubs for the first time in his career and went on to play in 69 games for Chicagowhere he batted .201 (40-for-199) with 12 doubles, one home run and 16 RBI...Appeared in 51 games atcatcher (making 49 starts) while throwing out six of 51 attempted basestealers... Played nine games at firstbase, including three starts, in his first career action at that position; also appeared at third base in onegame... Hit his first career home run, June 29 vs. Houston, a two-run shot off Bud Norris.2011: Combined to bat .319 (127-for-398) with 30 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 54 RBI in 120games between Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa… Saw his first action in the majors as a Septembercall-up... Named a mid-season Southern League All-Star for Double-A Tennessee for the second season ina row...Hit safely in 21 of 25 games with Triple-A Iowa, including a hit and a walk in his two pinch-hitopportunities, recorded 11 multi-hit games...Recorded a career-high four RBI in Iowa’s 11-10 comebackwin over Tucson May 20, including a game-winning walk-off single...His pinch-hit, walk-off single in a 3-2victory over Fresno, August 6, gave the I-Cubs their 3,000 Triple-A win.2010: Named to the midseason Southern League All-Star team and went on to hit .317 (86-for-271) with24 doubles, five homers and 47 RBI for Double-A Tennessee...Named the Southern League Hitter of theWeek for August 16-22 where he hit .500 (11-for-22) with five doubles, two homers and 11 RBI.2009: Combined to hit .290 (89-307) with 33 runs, 16 doubles, four triples, one homer and 36 RBI in 94games with Double-A Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa…Spent the majority of the season with Iowa, batting.265 (61-230) with 12 doubles and 26 RBI in 68 contests…Batted .364 (28-77) in 26 games with Tennesseebefore his May 27 promotion to the I-Cubs.PERSONAL: Steven Scott Clevenger was acquired by Baltimore on 7/2/13 from the Cubs, along with RHPScott Feldman, in exchange for RHP’s Jake Arrieta and Pedro Strop...Originally selected by Chicago (NL) inthe seventh round of the 2006 draft... Raised in Glen Burnie, MD where he attended Mount Saint JosephHS and was a teammate of RHP Gavin Floyd... Hit .347 as a first-team All-Southland Conference shortstopin his only year at Southeastern Louisiana University before transferring to Chipola College (FL) in 2006.


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98 DSL Mets (R) .271 30 70 10 19 0 0 1 13 7 21 6 .36399 DSL Mets (R) .200 35 90 7 18 4 1 0 11 6 21 6 .255

DSL Mets2 (R) .278 36 115 20 32 4 1 1 21 16 27 14 .36600 DSL Mets (R) .351 69 259 60 91 14 4 15 80 33 56 17 .43401 AZL Athletics (R) .250 23 88 11 22 3 1 3 16 4 29 6 .28302 Vancouver (A) .276 63 214 23 59 14 0 4 25 9 58 12 .31603 Kane County (A) .238 119 470 65 112 26 2 20 85 29 128 10 .29204 Modesto (A) .345 66 261 54 90 27 1 11 52 24 73 8 .407

Midland (AA) .313 67 262 51 82 14 2 14 45 26 69 8 .377Sacramento (AAA) .231 4 13 4 3 1 0 1 2 1 7 0 .286

05 Huntsville (AA) .306 68 248 45 76 19 0 16 54 31 71 10 .388Nashville (AAA) .269 60 208 33 56 13 0 11 27 30 62 9 .382MILWAUKEE (NL) .200 8 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .429

06 Nashville (AAA) .302 104 371 68 112 22 1 20 73 42 100 17 .378TEXAS (AL) .223 41 130 15 29 3 0 6 22 7 32 1 .261

07 Oklahoma (AAA) .352 44 162 32 57 9 1 15 45 21 34 1 .428TEXAS (AL) .235 96 307 35 72 15 2 9 34 21 87 2 .287

08 AZL Rangers (R) .250 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 .500Oklahoma (AAA) .342 103 383 93 131 18 3 37 99 56 87 24 .429TEXAS (AL) .330 31 115 19 38 9 1 7 26 17 28 3 .421

09 OK. City (AAA) .000 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 .091TEXAS (AL) .260 128 462 75 120 21 1 33 76 49 118 20 .332

10 OK. City (AAA) .211 5 19 1 4 1 0 0 4 2 5 0 .273Frisco (AA) .364 3 11 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .385TEXAS (AL) .318 108 399 60 127 31 3 22 78 38 81 17 .374

11 Frisco (AA) .182 3 11 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .250Round Rock (AAA) .455 3 11 3 5 0 0 3 4 2 1 0 .538TEXAS (AL) .263 124 475 64 125 28 1 29 87 33 116 9 .312

12 TEXAS (AL) .260 159 585 86 152 45 0 24 90 48 140 8 .31913 TEXAS (AL) .266 109 413 49 110 18 0 27 76 35 109 5 .327Minor League Totals .298 909 3280 583 976 192 17 172 659 344 855 150 .371Major League Totals .268 804 2891 404 774 171 8 157 489 250 711 65 .327


2013: Despite missing 50 games due to an MLB suspension, batted .266 with 27 home runs and 76 RBI in109 games/starts with Texas…Had at least 22 HR and 76 RBI for a fifth consecutive season…Was namedan All-Star for the second time in his career (also 2009)...Hit a grand slam and pair of three-run home runsin a span of four games from April 21-24...Led all Rangers in HR (7) and RBI (22) in June...Hit .338 (51-for-151) with 2 outs, the 2nd-highest figure in the A.L. (Miguel Cabrera, .355) and 5th-best in majors (mini-mum 150 PA’s)...His 76 RBI ranked 2nd on the club despite sitting out nearly one-third of the season.2012: Played his first full season in the major leagues without a stint on the disabled list or in the minorleagues…Ranked among the A.L. leaders in doubles (4th, 45), XBH (9th, 69), and games (T10th, 159).2011: Appeared in 124 games with Texas... Set a postseason series home run and RBI record after hittingsix home runs and collecting 13 RBI during the ALCS vs Detroit...Named ALCS MVP.2010: Despite playing in just 108 games due to injuries, ranked among team leaders in steals (2nd, 17),doubles (3rd, 31), homers (3rd, 22), RBI (4th, 78) and hits (5th, 127)...Set career high in triples (3).2009: In first full major league season, led the Rangers in homers (career-high 33) and slugging (.524), was2nd in OBP (.332) and walks (49-tied) and placed 3rd in RBI (76), runs (75) and stolen bases (20)... Selectedto the A.L. All-Star team as an injury replacement for Angels’ Torii Hunter...Lost to Prince Fielder in thefinals of the State Farm All-Star Home Run Derby.2008: Named Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player and Rangers organization Tom Grieve MinorLeague Player of the Year at Triple-A Oklahoma...Led all of MiLB with a .693 slugging percentage.PERSONAL: Nelson Ramon Martinez Cruz Jr. was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on February 24,2014...Originally signed by the New York Mets as a non-drafted free agent on Feb. 23, 1998...Father,Nelson Cruz Sr., played professional baseball in the Dominican Republic.


Birthplace: Las Matas de Santa Cruz, DR

Resides: Las Matas de Santa Cruz, DR




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Birthplace: Flemington, NJ

Resides: New Hope, PA



97 AZL Dbacks (R) .306 35 121 26 37 11 1 3 33 31 39 2 .44798 South Bend (A) .242 16 62 5 15 3 0 0 4 5 20 0 .294

Lethbridge (R) .345 73 223 75 77 20 2 11 56 86 71 15 .53099 High Desert (A) .334 125 455 107 152 42 3 32 112 96 145 1 .45000 El Paso (AA) .293 129 447 100 131 32 6 20 75 117 150 12 .44001 Tucson (AAA) .278 135 442 81 123 24 2 27 79 102 160 6 .415

ARIZONA (NL .500 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .66702 Colorado Springs (AAA) .265 105 359 74 95 24 0 23 55 83 121 6 .407

COLORADO (NL) .169 35 65 8 11 2 0 1 8 12 32 0 .29503 Ottawa (AAA) .285 97 333 55 95 18 1 9 58 80 94 5 .422

BALTIMORE (AL) .260 27 73 7 19 7 0 4 11 10 25 0 .35704 BALTIMORE (AL) .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000

Ottawa (AAA) .235 102 344 55 81 15 1 17 55 65 127 4 .35805 Sacramento (AAA) .257 134 479 95 123 28 1 19 75 115 153 2 .40206 Portland (AAA) .293 138 441 97 129 23 0 30 77 143 124 0 .467

SAN DIEGO (NL) .333 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .33307 Portland (AAA) .300 25 80 17 24 7 0 9 20 19 29 0 .430

OAKLAND (AL) .256 124 395 61 101 18 1 26 82 105 164 0 .40808 OAKLAND (AL) .231 148 481 77 111 19 0 33 77 111 197 0 .37509 OAKLAND (AL) .240 149 513 88 123 16 0 25 70 93 185 4 .35610 Sacramento (AAA) .273 33 110 21 30 6 0 4 19 33 33 0 .444

OAKLAND (AL) .272 112 349 50 95 19 0 13 52 68 127 2 .39511 SEATTLE (AL) .213 67 225 19 48 15 1 3 23 44 87 0 .344

Lehigh Valley (AAA) .250 6 20 3 5 2 0 1 2 3 3 0 .34812 Scranton/WB (AAA) .249 98 337 63 84 14 1 20 66 81 127 2 .400

Las Vegas (AAA) .200 16 50 7 10 1 0 0 6 16 21 3 .39713 Did not play -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --Minor League Totals .281 1267 4303 881 1211 270 18 225 792 1075 1417 58 .426Major League Totals .242 670 2107 311 510 96 2 105 323 444 819 6 .374


2013: Signed with Tampa Bay to a minor league contract with a spring training invite...Released by theRays on March 23...Did not play the rest of the season. 2012: Attended spring training with Houston before being released on March 27...Signed with the Yankeeson March 28 and spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Scranton/WB...Ranked fourth amongYankees minor leaguers with 20 home runs...Led the International League with a .400 on-base percent-age and ranked among IL leaders home runs per at-bat ratio (2nd, 1/16.85) and walks (3rd, 81)... Made all98 of his appearances with Scranton as a designated hitter...Had three multi-homer games... Released bythe Yankees on August 1...Signed as a minor league free agent by Toronto and spent the remainder of theseason with Triple-A Las Vegas...Batted .200/.397.617 in 16 games with the 51s.CAREER: Has not played a defensive position since making 16 appearances in the outfield for Oakland in2010...Led the American League in walks (377) and strikeouts (673) from 2007-10...Twice named AL Playerof the Week, May 7-13, 2007 and April 28-May 4, 2008...Hit his 100th MLB home run, 9/13/10 at KansasCity...Led Oakland in home runs for three straight seasons, 2007-09...Led the AL in strikeouts from 2007-09, the first player to lead the AL in strikeouts for three straight seasons since Minnesota’s Bobby Darwindid it from 1972-74...Set an AL record with 197 strikeouts in 2008...Walked or struck out in 269 of his 507plate appearances (53.1 %) with Oakland in 2007 to become the first player in MLB history to walk orstrikeout in at least half of his plate appearances...Led all minor leaguers with 143 walks in 2006...MadeBaltimore’s Opening Day roster in 2004...Named MVP of 2002 Triple-A All-Star game...Hit a ninth-inning,game-tying two-run home run off Cubs closer Antonio Alfonseca for first MLB home run, 8/2/02...Pickedup first big league hit against Milwaukee’s Mark Leiter, 10/7/01...Played in 2000 All-Star Futures Game inAtlanta... Named Arizona’s Minor League Player of the Year in 1999.PERSONAL: John Joseph Cust III was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on February 5,2014...Originally selected by Arizona in the first round (30th overall) of the 1997 draft...Graduated fromSomerville (NJ) Immaculata High School...His father, Jack Jr., was an outfielder at Seton Hall.


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Birthplace: Longview, TX

Resides: Dallas, TX


Acquired: Trade with Texas, along withRHP Tommy Hunter, in exchange for RHPKoji Uehara, 7/30/11

06 Spokane (A) .277 69 253 38 70 18 1 15 42 23 65 2 .34307 Bakersfield (A) .298 99 386 69 115 28 3 24 93 22 123 3 .340

Frisco (AA) .294 30 109 21 32 7 0 12 25 13 27 0 .37108 Frisco (AA) .333 46 186 43 62 14 0 13 42 13 44 5 .376

Ok. City (AAA) .333 31 111 25 37 7 1 10 31 13 29 2 .402TEXAS (AL) .285 80 295 51 84 23 2 17 55 20 88 1 .331

09 Ok. City (AAA) .327 44 165 27 54 12 1 6 30 25 39 0 .418TEXAS (AL) .238 113 391 48 93 15 1 21 59 24 150 0 .284

10 Ok. City (AAA) .327 103 398 67 130 31 2 14 80 37 105 3 .383TEXAS (AL) .192 45 120 7 23 9 0 1 4 15 40 3 .279

11 Round Rock (AAA) .368 48 193 39 71 14 1 24 66 11 58 1 .405TEXAS (AL) .250 28 76 9 19 3 0 3 6 5 24 0 .296Bowie (AA) .500 2 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 .625BALTIMORE (AL) .276 31 123 16 34 9 0 2 13 6 39 1 .310

12 BALTIMORE (AL) .270 139 515 75 139 20 0 33 85 37 169 2 .32613 BALTIMORE (AL) .286 160 584 103 167 42 1 53 138 72 199 4 .370Minor League Totals .318 472 1807 331 574 132 9 118 409 158 492 16 .375Major League Totals .266 596 2104 309 559 121 4 130 360 179 709 11 .327


2013: Set Orioles franchise records and led MLB with 53 home runs, 96 extra-base hits and 370 totalbases...Named Most Valuable Oriole...Finished third in AL MVP voting...Named to his 1st career AL All-StarTeam and was the leading vote getter (8.2 million) among all players...Participated in the HR Derby at CitiField... Won his first career Silver Slugger Award...Named AL Player of the Month for April (.348/.442/.7289 HR and 28 RBI in 27 games)...Won two AL Player of the Week Awards (April 1-7 and May 27-June 2)...Led the majors in RBI (138), becoming the second Oriole to lead the majors (Miguel Tejada in 2004)...Became third Oriole to lead majors in XBH, joining Frank Robinson (85 in 1966) and Cal Ripken, Jr. (85 in1991)...96 XBH tied for 29th in MLB history and he was the first player since Derrek Lee (99) in 2005 torecord 96 or more XBH in a season...Led the majors with 138 RBI, which were the fourth-most in a seasonin Orioles history behind Miguel Tejada’s 150 in 2004, Rafael Palmeiro’s 142 in 1996 and Jim Gentile’s 141in 1961... Led MLB in HR and RBI, becoming the 39th player to accomplish the feat...Hit 28 homers atOriole Park, setting a franchise record, breaking Frank Robinson’s mark (27 HR at Memorial Stadium ‘66)...Set a club record with 199 strikeouts, topping Mark Reynolds’ 196 in 2011...Became third player in MLBhistory to have 50 home runs and 40 doubles in a season, joining Ruth (59 HR, 44 2B, ‘21) and Belle (52 HR, 50 2B, for Cleveland in 1995)...His 53 HR were 26th-most in baseball history and were the most inthe majors since Jose Bautista hit 54 in 2010...Became the fifth player since 2003 to hit 53 or more, join-ing Bautista, Alex Rodriguez (54, ‘07), David Ortiz (54, ‘06) and Ryan Howard (58, ‘06)...His 50-HR as a firstbaseman are the most in the AL since 1974...Broke Rafael Palmeiro’s club mark for most HR in consecu-tive seasons (81 during the 1997-98 seasons) with 86 between the 2012-13 seasons.2012: Appeared in the outfield for the first time in his career (20 games)... Named AL Co-Player of theWeek with Justin Verlander for the week ending September 30 (7 G, .423 AVG, 5 HR, 10 RBI, 8 R)...Earnedthe win with 2.0 scoreless innings pitched May 6 at Boston, becoming the first AL position player to earna victory on the mound since Rocky Colavito for New York (AL) in 1968...Had three-HR vs.Toronto onAugust 24... Hit a HR in six-straight games September 26-October 1, tying the club record set by ReggieJackson in 1976... Joined Adam Jones to become the fifth pair of Orioles teammates to hit 30+ in the sameseason (6th time in franchise history)... Hit first career grand slam July 31 at New York (AL).CAREER: Finished fifth on the Rangers in home runs (21) and sixth in RBI (59) in 2009...Made MLB debutas a pinch-hitter on June 26, 2008 at Houston and singled off of Oscar Villareal in his first plate appear-ance...Named Rangers Minor League Player of the Year in 2007. PERSONAL: Christopher Lyn Davis was acquired by Baltimore, along with RHP Tommy Hunter, from Texasin exchange for RHP Koji Uehara on July 30, 2011…Selected by Texas in the fifth round of the 2006 draftout of Navarro College (TX)...Selected by the Yankees in 50th round of the 2004 draft out of Longview HighSchool (TX), but did not sign…Also selected in the 35th round of the 2005 draft by the Angels, but did notsign...Hosted youngsters from Promise House, which embraces homeless, runaway, and at-risk teens, giv-ing them needed support, encouragement, and hope to live a better life, for a Rangers game andChristmas party in 2009 and 2010.


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Birthplace: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

Resides: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico



05 GCL Dodgers (R) .339 33 121 18 41 5 0 0 11 10 22 8 .389Ogden (R) .208 20 72 4 15 1 0 0 3 6 18 3 .296

06 Columbus (A) .277 126 483 65 134 17 2 1 44 63 85 16 .36107 Inland Empire (A) .287 121 428 69 123 22 3 4 52 57 64 11 .37108 Jacksonville (AA) .324 128 463 91 150 21 2 7 58 76 81 16 .41909 AZL Dodgers (R) .200 4 10 1 2 1 0 0 3 1 6 0 .30810 Albuquerque (AAA) .296 130 533 89 158 33 2 7 70 32 81 6 .33511 LOS ANGELES (NL) .188 17 32 2 6 0 0 0 1 2 11 0 .235

Albuquerque (AAA) .310 100 387 61 120 19 2 8 59 45 68 4 .38912 LOS ANGELES (NL) .273 23 33 5 9 3 0 0 4 3 7 1 .324

Albuquerque (AAA) .295 60 224 32 66 12 3 3 33 14 53 1 .333Pawtucket (AAA) .385 7 26 5 10 1 0 0 0 2 3 1 .429BOSTON (AL) .000 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 .000

13 Indianapolis (AAA) .319 103 304 36 97 27 3 3 32 29 65 5 .380Minor League Totals .300 832 3051 471 916 159 17 33 365 335 546 71 .371Major League Totals .205 48 73 7 15 3 0 0 5 5 24 1 .253


2013: Spent the entire season with Triple-A Indianapolis in the Pirates organization...Batted .319 in 103games for Indy and was just 44 plate appearances shy of qualifying among the International Leagueleaders, where his .319 average would have ranked second in the league...His average never dipped belowthe .300 mark from April 27 through the end of the season...Played predominantly second base (68games), but also appeared defensively at third base (11 games) and shortstop (six games)... Rankedsecond in the IL with a .377 average (26-for-69) in July, and also ranked among IL leaders for the month inon-base percentage (2nd, .449) and doubles (2nd, 8)...Batted .366 (26-for-71) when leading off an inning...Hit .324 against right-handers and .305 against left-handers.2012: Opened the season on the DL after suffering a strained left oblique during Spring Training... Recalledfrom Triple-A Albuquerque on May 29 to take the place of the injured Mark Ellis on the active roster...Went 3-for-13 (.231) with two walks and a sacrifice in 15 pinch-hitting appearances with the Dodgers...Drove in a career-high three runs and delivered a game-winning two-run double on May 22 at Arizona...Part of a package traded to Boston in the August 25 trade that brought IF Adrian Gonzalez, RHP JoshBeckett, OF Carl Crawford and IF Nick Punto to Los Angeles.2011: Saw his first Major League action during three different stints with the Dodgers…Selected to theOpening Day roster after batting .317 with two doubles and three RBI in 28 Spring Training games... Madehis Major League debut on April 1 vs. San Francisco and went hitless in three at-bats… Collected his firstbig league hit on April 16 vs. the Cardinals, a single off of Kyle McClellan... Finished the season with Triple-A Albuquerque where he hit .310 with 19 doubles, eight home runs, 59 RBI and 61 runs in 100 games.2010: Spent the entire season with Triple-A Albuquerque, playing in 130 games, which was second on theclub... Hit .296 with seven homers, 70 RBI and 33 doubles…Ranked third on the Isotopes with 89 runsscored and 158 hits... Was successful in six of his seven stolen base attempts... Was named by BaseballAmerica as the best defensive second baseman in the Pacific Coast League in their year-end “tools” issue.2009: Missed most of the season after breaking his left tibia in a Spring Training “B” game.2008: Was the Dodgers’ Branch Rickey Minor League Player of the Year, hitting .324 and leading theSouthern League with a .419 OBP for Double-A Jacksonville... Led all full-season Dodger minor leaguerswith 91 runs scored and 76 walks... Selected as a midseason Southern League All-Star, but did not play dueto his involvement in the Futures Game... Batted .353 (41-for-116) with runners in scoring position... Stole16 bases and was caught just twice.2007: Hit .287 in 121 games at Class-A Inland Empire... Rated as the Dodgers’ 13th-best prospect and ashaving the Best Strike-Zone Discipline in the Dodger organization by Baseball America.2006: Led Class-A Columbus with 134 hits... Ranked by Baseball America as the sixth-best Dodgerprospect and also tabbed as the organization’s Best Defensive Infielder prior to the season.PERSONAL: Ivan De Jesus Jr was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on December 19, 2013…Originallyselected by the Dodgers in the second round of the 2005 Draft...Attended American Military Academy inGuaynabo, PR, the same school that produced catcher Geovany Soto...Is the son of former Major Leagueinfielder Ivan De Jesus, who enjoyed a 15-year major league career with Los Angeles (NL), Chicago (NL),Philadelphia, St. Louis, New York (AL), San Francisco and Detroit.


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Birthplace: La Vega, Dominican Republic

Resides: La Vega, Dominican Republic



05 DSL Indians (R) 3-3 2.36 13 12 0 1 53.1 49 23 14 3 16 3906 GCL Indians (R) 1-2 10.98 9 4 0 0 19.2 32 29 24 2 13 1507 GCL Indians (R) 3-0 0.50 3 3 0 0 18.0 7 1 1 1 2 20

Mahoning Valley (A) 2-4 3.98 12 12 0 0 54.1 41 27 24 5 34 5308 Akron (AA) 1-0 7.20 1 1 0 0 5.0 4 4 4 1 3 4

Lake County (A) 8-4 1.69 18 18 1 0 95.2 71 23 18 2 34 96Kinston (A) 3-2 6.44 8 8 0 0 29.1 35 22 21 1 25 36

09 Kinston (A) 2-0 1.50 2 2 0 0 12.0 6 2 2 1 2 19AZL Indians (R) 0-2 9.39 3 3 0 0 7.2 10 8 8 1 5 5

10 Kinston (A) 2-2 2.91 6 6 0 0 34.0 22 14 11 3 8 28Akron (AA) 5-6 5.77 20 20 0 0 93.2 98 68 60 12 64 77

11 Akron (AA) 5-6 4.19 23 16 0 2 86.0 70 42 40 3 57 9512 Erie (AA) 5-8 4.92 30 18 2 0 115.1 115 65 63 16 50 9213 Chattanooga (AA) 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 5.0 4 1 0 0 0 6

Albuquerque (AAA) 3-1 2.89 47 0 0 7 62.1 62 23 20 3 35 78Minor League Totals 43-40 4.04 198 123 3 10 691.1 626 352 310 54 348 663


2013: In his first year spent primarily as a reliever, he spent the majority of the season with Triple-AAlbuquerque in the Dodgers organization...Opened the year with Double-A Chattanooga and did not allowan earned run over three appearances before being promoted to Albuquerque on April 20...Ranked thirdamong Pacific Coast League relievers with 11.26 strikeouts per nine innings pitched...Held left-handedbatters to a .217 average (18-for-83) with 34 strikeouts while allowing just two extra-base hits...Allowedeight of 26 inherited runners to score...Did not allow an earned run in 34 of his 47 outings, and allowedmore than one earned run in only five of his 47 appearances...Posted a 2.17 ERA (7 ER, 29.0 IP) with foursaves in 21 road games...His 50 appearances between the two levels was a career-high.2012: Claimed off waivers by Detroit from Cleveland on March 23...Spent the entire season withDouble-A Erie in the Tigers organization...Tied for the team lead with two complete games: May 8 at Akron(6.0 IP) and June 15 at New Britain (9.0 IP)...In 12 relief outings he posted a 3.52 ERA (9 ER, 23.0 IP), andas a starter he was 5-8 with a 5.26 ERA (54 ER, 92.1 IP) in 18 outings...Struck out a season-high nine onApril 27 vs. Binghamton...Fared better against right-handers, limiting them to a .247 batting average(82-for-332) with 67 strikeouts; Left-handed hitters hit .324 33-for-102)…Did not allow an earned run insix of his last seven appearances after August 10, posting a 1.23 ERA (2 ER, 14.2 IP) and limiting opponentsto a.154 batting average (8-for-52) in that span…Following the season, pitched for Aguilas Cibaenas of theDominican Winter League.2011: Spent season with Double-A Akron in the Cleveland organization... Posted a 9.9 strikeout per nineinning ratio, the second-best of his career to date...Also walked 6.0 batters per nine innings...Posted a 4.62ERA (40 ER, 78.0 IP) in 16 starts and did not allow an earned run in seven appearances as a reliever...Heldleft-handed batters to a .143 average (13-for-91) with 39 strikeouts.2010: Placed on Cleveland’s 40-man roster prior to the season...Split the year between Class-A Kinstonand Double-A Akron, making 26 starts after coming back from a strained left elbow ligament in2009...Limited Carolina League batters to a .183 average (22-for-120), including a mark of .091 (3-for-33)by left-handed hitters...At the time of his promotion to Akron from Kinston he was 6th in the CarolinaLeague in innings, tied for sixth in strikeouts and 2nd in WHIP.2009: Missed the majority of the season with a strained ligament in his left throwing elbow.2008: Selected as a Single-A South Atlantic League All-Star with Lake County, going 8-4 with a 1.69 ERA in18 starts…Combined to rank among the Indians’ organizational leaders with 12 wins (T-1st), a 2.98 ERA(2nd) and 138 strikeouts (3rd), posting career-best 11.0 strikeouts and 3.2 walks per 9.0IP.PERSONAL: Kelvin Antonio De La Cruz was signed by the Orioles as a free agent on November 18,2013...Originally signed by Cleveland as a non-drafted free agent, December 4, 2004.


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Birthplace: Worcester, MA

Resides: Gardner, MA




09 Delmarva (A) 8-9 4.34 25 24 0 0 130.2 138 72 63 6 42 10410 Frederick (A) 6-6 4.36 24 21 0 0 128.0 135 70 62 19 37 10011 Norfolk (AAA) 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2


12 Bowie (AA) 1-1 1.50 3 3 0 0 18.0 8 4 3 1 4 1513 Bowie (AA) 3-0 1.74 19 0 0 8 31.0 19 8 6 1 13 38Minor League Totals 30-24 3.58 110 73 4 9 492.1 472 225 196 37 142 410


2013: Began the season on the disabled list after offseason surgery on his right shoulder...Made hisseason debut with Double-A Bowie on June 11...Allowed only one earned run over his first six appear-ances with the Baysox (10.0 IP, 13 K, 3 BB)...Finished the season with a 3-0 record, ten saves and a 1.74ERA in 19 relief appearances...Held left-handed hitters to a .167 batting average (7-for-42) whileright-handers hit .176 (12-for-68)... Allowed only one home run in his 31.0 innings pitched.2012: Started three games for Double-A Bowie from May 17-28, going 1-1 with a 1.50 ERA and working6.0 innings in each start...Missed the rest of the season with right shoulder tendinitis...Recalled and placedon the 60-day disabled list by Baltimore on September 29...Activated on November 2 and outrighted toNorfolk on November 20.2011: Spent the majority of the season with Class-A Frederick and Bowie, while also making one reliefappearance with Norfolk...Combined to go 11-6 with a 3.32 ERA in 27 games (25 starts) between the threelevels...His 129 strikeouts ranked second among Orioles minor leaguers, while his 3.32 ERA was third-bestamong O’s farmhands and his 11 wins tied for third-most in the system...Tossed four complete games (twoeach for Frederick and Bowie), a mark that tied for the third-most among all minor league pitchers...Allowed three runs or less in 11 of his 14 outings for Frederick while holding Carolina League batters to a.224 average...Made Triple-A debut in two-inning relief effort, June 23 at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre...Returned to Frederick and tossed a nine-inning three-hit shutout on June 27 vs. Wilmington, striking outsix...Named the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week, June 27-July 4, after going 2-0 and striking out 10 in17.1 scoreless innings…Named the Orioles Organizational Pitcher of the Month for June when he went 3-1 with a 1.13 ERA (4-ER, 32.0-IP) with 19 strikeouts in four games…Pitched into the eighth inning in eachof his final six starts for Frederick, going 5-1 with a 0.92 ERA (5-ER, 48.2-IP) over that span...Made twostarts for Bowie in April (0-1, 24.75 ERA), but joined the Baysox for good on July 14...Earned first Double-A victory on July 14 vs. Richmond, striking out 10 while allowing seven hits and two runs in a completegame, nine-inning effort...Made 10 starts for Bowie after the All-Star break, going 3-4 with a 3.90 ERA (26-ER, 60.0-IP)...Pitched at least 5.0 innings in each of his final eight starts for the Baysox. 2010: Spent the entire season with Frederick and ranked second on the Keys in games started (21) andinnings pitched (128.0)…Struck out a career-high 11 batters, August 13 vs. Winston-Salem...Led theCarolina League with 19 home runs allowed...Posted a 4.28 ERA in 21 starts and a 6.00 ERA in three reliefoutings...Tossed at least 6.0 innings in 15 of his final 19 starts.2009: Spent the season with Class-A Delmarva and tied for the Shorebirds lead in wins (8)…Finished sec-ond on the club in strikeouts (104)…Allowed two earned runs or less in eight of his first ten starts of theseason...Posted a 2.47 ERA in 11 games (10 starts) at home.2008: Combined to post a 0.82 ERA between rookie-level Bluefield and and Class-A Aberdeen in his firstprofessional season...Struck out 24 while walking just two...Notched first pro victory in his first career out-ing after tossing 1.1 innings of scoreless relief on July 27 at Burlington...Earned first pro save by strikingout five over three innings of scoreless relief on August 27 vs. Vermont.PERSONAL: Oliver Gardner Drake was selected by Baltimore in the 43rd round of the 2008 draft...Attended the United States Naval Academy, where he majored in Quantitative Economics...His 78strikeouts during his senior season ranked as the 10th most in a season in Navy history...AttendedNorthfield Mount Hermon High School (MA), where he earned letters in baseball and hockey.


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Birthplace: La Guaira, Venezuela

Resides: La Guaira, Venezuela



05 DSL Rockies (R) 2-2 1.64 20 0 0 2 38.1 28 9 7 1 9 1306 DSL Rockies (R) 0-2 7.11 14 0 0 0 19.0 22 15 15 1 11 1707 Casper Ghosts (R) 1-1 4.05 18 0 0 1 26.2 22 17 12 1 13 2008 Asheville (A) 6-2 3.22 44 0 0 1 78.1 71 32 28 9 18 7909 Modesto (A) 2-0 2.48 28 0 0 0 32.2 25 10 9 3 7 34

Tulsa (AA) 1-2 2.45 31 0 0 4 36.2 33 12 10 5 11 3210 Colorado Springs (AAA) 3-5 6.00 57 0 0 1 69.0 66 47 46 17 32 74

COLORADO (NL) 0-0 1.50 5 0 0 0 6.0 4 1 1 0 4 211 Colorado Springs (AAA) 3-1 3.18 34 0 0 1 39.2 35 14 14 4 11 40



COLORADO (NL) 1-4 5.67 37 0 0 0 46.0 52 32 29 8 14 34Minor League Totals 21-18 3.63 279 0 0 15 381.2 340 174 154 43 129 351Major League Totals 1-5 4.50 78 0 0 0 100.0 96 54 50 16 32 71


2013: Went 1-4 with a 5.67 ERA in a major league career-high 37 games for Colorado...Also posted MLBcareer-highs in innings (46.0) and strikeouts (34)... Pitched to a 1.54 ERA (4 ER, 23.1 IP) over his first 13appearances, April 2-May 14...Earned first major league victory in his season debut, tossing 1.2 shutoutinnings in a victory at Milwaukee, April 2...Held National League batters to a .136 average (3-for-22) withrunners in scoring position and two outs...Struck out season-high three, April 30 at Los Angeles (NL)...Tossed a season-high 3.0 scoreless innings, May 10 at St. Louis...Allowed just two of 13 inherited runnersto score... Appeared in one game for Triple-A Colorado Springs, June 28.2012: Made a career-high 22 appearances for the Rockies in 2012…Also set a career-high with 21 strike-outs… Had two stints for the Rockies…Recalled for the first time, April 17, and optioned May 8…Wasrecalled for the final time on August 4 and spent the remainder of the season with the Rockies despitespending time on the 15-day disabled list, August 11-September 2, with right elbow inflammation… Issuedhis first career loss, May 4 vs. Atlanta after allowing two runs on two hits over 1.0 inning, the first decisionof his career…Finished the season with five scoreless outings, allowing just five hits and one walk whilestriking out four over 7.0 innings, September 22-October 3…Made 32 appearances for Triple-A ColoradoSprings, his third straight season with at least 30 appearances for the Sox…Had the second-best ERA (2.93)among Sox pitchers with at least 20 appearances, as well as the second-lowest opponent batting average(.240)…Had the third-most saves (5) on the Sox…Posted a 2.57 ERA (4 ER, 14.0 IP) in 13 outings inSeptember/October…Held opponents to a .264 (23-for-87) average against, including lefties at .242(8-for-33) and righties at .278 (15-for-54).2011: Began the season with Triple-A Colorado Springs where he was used in late-inning relief…Wasrecalled by the Rockies for a spot relief outing, July 1 vs. Kansas City (IP, H)…Spent the rest of the seasonat Colorado Springs where he finished with a 3-1 record and a 3.18 ERA in 34 appearances…His .241opponent average and 1.16 WHIP were the lowest among all Sky Sox pitchers.2010: Made his MLB debut with a 1.0 inning outing on September 10 vs. Arizona, getting three fly outs onjust eight pitches…Registered first big league strikeout on September 14 vs. San Diego (Ryan Ludwick)...Held opponents to a .190 (4-for-21) average in his five games with the Rockies…Was rated by BaseballAmerica as the 27th-best prospect in the Rockies system following the season.2009: Began his season with Single-A Modesto, working as the club’s primary set-up man from the begin-ning of the season to mid-June, when he was promoted to Double-A Tulsa…Had 34 strikeouts and just ninewalks in his 28 games with Modesto…After the promotion to Tulsa in June, took over as a top set-up manin the bullpen…Following the season was added to the Rockies 40-man roster for the first time…Rated asthe Rockies 20th-best prospect in the organization by Baseball America.2008: In his first full professional season he spent the entire season with Single-A Asheville…Was one offive Tourists relievers to post a sub-3.50 ERA (3.22)…His 44 appearances were third-most on the teamPERSONAL: Edgmer Escalona was signed by the Orioles as a free agent on November 19, 2013... Originallysigned by Colorado as a non-drafted free agent on September 8, 2004 by scouts Rolando Fernandez,Orlando Medina and Frank Cartaya.


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Birthplace: Portland, ME

Resides: Franklin, TN


Acquired: Selected from Chicago-NL inMajor League portion of the Rule 5 draft,12/8/11

08 Boise (A) .297 56 219 39 65 19 2 8 26 24 51 4 .36909 Peoria (A) .276 131 485 81 134 24 5 20 81 50 98 7 .34410 Tennessee (AA) .183 23 71 10 13 2 0 1 9 10 12 1 .286


Iowa (AAA) .237 49 173 22 41 11 1 5 22 10 44 1 .27712 Norfolk (AAA) .289 9 38 5 11 1 1 2 3 2 9 0 .341

BALTIMORE (AL) .216 77 153 15 33 2 1 6 19 6 43 1 .25813 Norfolk (AAA) .265 8 34 4 9 1 0 2 5 1 8 0 .286

Delmarva (A) .250 2 8 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 .250Frederick (A) .286 2 7 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 .286BALTIMORE (AL) .224 85 246 28 55 11 0 10 27 19 62 2 .293



2013: Had three stints with the Orioles: March 31-May 18, May 29-August 27 and September 3-end of theseason...Made his second straight Opening Day roster...Opened season with Baltimore and hit .133(12-for-90) with two home runs and six RBI in 30 games before being optioned to Norfolk on May 18...Appeared in eight games with the Tides, batting .265 with two home runs and five RBI before beingrecalled to Baltimore on May 29...From May 29 through the end of the season with Baltimore, he batted.276 (43-for-156) with eight home runs and 21 RBI in 47 games...Had a career-high eight-game hit streak(a stretch that included six multi-hit games) from June 18-29, over which he batted .483 (14-for-29) withfour home runs, six runs and nine RBI...Collected first career multi-HR game and had a season-high threeruns batted in, June 23 at Toronto...Registered a career-high three hits, August 2 vs. Seattle.2012: Made Baltimore’s Opening Day roster... Appeared defensively at second base (28 games), third base(17 games), right field (17 games), left field (7 games), first base (3 games) and shortstop (1 game)...Collected first MLB hit on April 26 vs. Toronto, a single off of Luis Perez...Made MLB debut on April 7 vs.Minnesota...Led off with his first major league home run on May 10 vs. Texas (Colby Lewis) to start a stringof back-to-back-to-back homers to begin the game for the Orioles, the first time the feat had beenaccomplished in AL history...Hit first career grand slam and had career-high five RBI on September 28 vs.Boston...Stole first ML base on June 29 vs. Cleveland...Went 1-for-3 in AL Wild Card Game at Texas,becoming the first Rule 5 pick to play in a postseason game in the season immediately following hisselection since Chad Fonville with the Dodgers in 1995...Played three games vs. New York in the ALDS andbecame the first Orioles rookie to homer in a postseason game as he batted .250 (2-for-8) in the series. 2011: His 88 RBI ranked third among Cubs farmhands and he tied for seventh in the system with 19 homeruns...Named to Southern League All-Star Team... Had the second-most home runs (7) and third-most RBI(21) in the Southern League through April...Reached base safely in 16 straight home contests fromMay 9-June 5, and batted .383 (23-for-60) with a .456 OBP over that span...Promoted to Triple-A Iowa onJuly 14... Selected by Baltimore in the Rule 5 Draft on December 8, and was named the Orioles #7 prospectby Baseball America after the season. 2010: Opened the year with Tennessee and appeared in 23 games before being assigned to Class-ADaytona where he spent the remainder of the season...Ranked among Florida State League leaders indoubles (2nd, 34) and batting average (9th, .286)...Put together a 14-game hitting streak fromMay 18-June 1, the eighth-longest in the league during the 2010 season2009: Spent the entire year with Class-A Peoria...His 20 homers led the Cubs farm system while his 81 RBIwere third among Chicago farmhands.PERSONAL: Ryan Edward Flaherty was selected by Baltimore from the Chicago Cubs in the Rule 5 draft onDecember 8, 2011...Originally selected by the Cubs in the 2nd round of the 2008 draft out of VanderbiltUniversity...Was a Baseball America Third Team Preseason All-American his senior year at Vanderbilt...Wascollege teammates with future big leaguers David Price, Pedro Alvarez and Mike Minor...Set aCommodores school record with a 38-game hitting streak, 2007-2008...Started predominantly at secondbase for Team USA on a squad that won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio deJaneiro...Named Gatorade Maine High School Player of the Year as a senior at Deering High School (ME)...Lettered in baseball, football and basketball in high school...His father, Ed, is the head coach at Division IIIUniversity of Southern Maine...Ed Flaherty was inducted into the American Baseball Coaches AssociationHall of Fame in 2004 and has won two national titles (1991, 1997) with the Huskies.


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Birthplace: Wilton, CA

Resides: Wilton, CA


Acquired: Traded from Oakland, alongwith IF Jemile Weeks, in exchange forRHP Jim Johnson, 12/12/13

10 Vermont (A) .307 62 218 32 67 19 0 4 40 34 47 2 .40811 Hagerstown (A) .288 123 427 67 123 30 0 13 73 82 87 2 .40912 Potomac (A) .271 78 273 37 74 22 0 5 46 39 52 0 .374

Midland (AA) .333 20 63 12 21 6 0 2 11 6 15 0 .39213 Midland (AA) .214 61 224 34 48 6 0 9 21 20 39 0 .285

Sacramento (AAA) .268 29 97 13 26 8 0 1 9 11 14 0 .355Minor League Totals .276 373 1302 195 359 91 0 34 200 192 254 4 .377


2013: Split time between Double-A Midland and Triple-A Sacramento within the Oakland organization...Between the two leagues, combined to hit .231 (74-for-321) with 14 doubles, 10 home runs, 30 RBI and21 walks...Opened the year in Sacramento and appeared in two games before joining Midland on April12...Homered four times over a three-game series in Tulsa, May 22-24; that stretch included a two-homergame on May 23...Promoted back to Sacramento on July 26 and spent the remainder of the season withthe River Cats...Hit his lone home run for Sacramento in his first game back with the club, July 26 at LasVegas... Played in nine games for Mesa in the Arizona Fall League, batting .222 (6-for-27) with a home runand four RBI. 2012: Spent most of the season with Class-A Potomac in the Washington organization where he batted.271 with five home runs and 46 RBI in 78 games…Traded to Oakland in August in exchange for C KurtSuzuki and was assigned to Double-A Midland...Hit .333 with two home runs and 11 RBI in 20 games withthe RockHounds for a .283 average in 98 games overall...Was named to the Carolina League MidseasonAll-Star team...Appeared in 93 games at catcher and one at first base...Saw most of his action battingclean-up with 77 games, including 75 of his 78 games with Potomac...Hit in every spot in the order exceptfirst and third.2011: Batted .288 with 13 home runs and 73 RBI in 123 games with Single-A Hagerstown in his first fullprofessional season...Led the South Atlantic League in walks (82) and ranked second in on-basepercentage (.409)…Was a South Atlantic League Midseason All-Star...Threw out 39 of 154 (25.3%)attempted base stealers...Belted a grand slam and had a season-high five RBI May 5 against Lexington,beginning a streak of eight consecutive games with an RBI (15 RBI over that stretch). 2010: Made his professional debut with Vermont of the Short-Season New York-Penn League, batting .307with four home runs and 40 RBI in 62 games...Tied for third in the NYPL in doubles (19) and ranked fourthin on-base percentage (.408)...Named to the NYPL Midseason All-Star Team...Led the Lake Monsters indoubles, RBI, on-base percentage and total bases (98).PERSONAL: David Freitas was acquired by Baltimore from Oakland on December 12, 2013, along with IFJemile Weeks, in exchange for RHP Jim Johnson...Originally drafted by Washington in the 15th round ofthe 2010 First-Year Player Draft but was dealt to Oakland in a trade for catcher Kurt Suzuki, August 3,2012...Graduated from Elk Grove (CA) High School in 2007, where he led his team to sectionchampionships from 2005-07...Attended Cosumnes River College (Sacramento, CA) where he was a JuniorCollege All-American at catcher...Transferred to the University of Hawaii in 2010, where he was ateammate of current Cardinals farmhand Kolten Wong.


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Birthplace: Merced, CA

Resides: Rocklin, CA


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore in the21st round of the 2008 draft. Re-signedas a free agent, 1/7/14

08 Bluefield (R) 1-7 3.63 12 12 1 0 62.0 64 31 25 6 14 4109 Delmarva (A) 6-0 1.86 18 0 0 1 38.2 30 8 8 5 3 35


10 Bowie (AA) 7-5 3.75 36 11 0 2 98.1 97 45 41 10 27 8311 Aberdeen (A) 0-0 1.29 2 0 0 0 7.0 4 1 1 0 0 9

Bowie (AA) 2-6 3.05 21 9 0 4 73.2 60 30 25 7 12 5012 Norfolk (AAA) 1-1 7.02 4 3 0 0 16.2 20 13 13 4 5 9


13 Bowie (AA) 4-6 3.64 16 16 2 0 99.0 82 49 40 6 31 79Norfolk (AAA) 2-5 6.23 9 9 1 0 43.1 41 35 30 2 28 35



2013: In his first season as a knuckleball pitcher, he went a combined 6-11 with a 4.43 ERA and 114strikeouts between Double-A Bowie and Norfolk...Began using the pitch after working with Hall of Fameknuckleballer Phil Niekro during spring training...Ranked sixth among Orioles minor leaguers with 114strikeouts...Threw a 7.0 inning no-hitter in game one of a doubleheader for Bowie vs. Harrisburg on June30, walking three and striking out five in the contest - Bowie’s first no-hitter since Radhames Liz struck outeight in a nine inning no-hitter on June 1, 2007...One start prior to his no-hitter, Gamboa took a no-hitterinto the eighth inning of his start vs. Altoona before yielding a leadoff single...Named Eastern LeaguePitcher of the Week for the week of June 24-30...Named O’s organizational Pitcher of the Month in Juneafter going 3-2 with a 2.02 ERA (8 ER, 35.0 IP)...Promoted to Norfolk on July 10 and made his final ninestarts of the year with the Tides...Posted a 4.71 ERA over his first eight outings before surrendering eightearned runs in 1.1 innings of his final start, a loss at Charlotte on August 30...Pitched for Mayos de Navojoain the Mexican Winter League, going 3-4 with a 2.64 ERA (19 ER, 64.2 IP) in 11 starts...Added to O’s 40-man roster on November 20, but was not tendered a contract and became a free agent on December 2.2012: Began the season with Double-A Bowie… Ranked 3rd on the Baysox with eight wins…Ranked fourthon the team in innings (92.0) and strikeouts (71)…Made 10 of his first 12 appearances out of the bullpenand went 2-0 with one save and a 1.59 ERA (4 ER, 22.2 IP)…Tossed 15.2 consecutive scoreless innings,April 24-May 10… Started in his final 11 games and went 6-4 with a 3.89 ERA (30 ER, 69.1IP) in 13 startswith Bowie… Pitched 7.0 innings and allowed one earned run while tying a season-high with seven strike-outs on August 22 at Richmond…Threw 6.0 shutout innings in his only start with Class-A Frederick, allow-ing two hits and striking out four…Earned a win in his Triple-A debut, May 17 vs. Charlotte. 2011: Spent the majority of the season with Double-A Bowie, his third consecutive year with theBaysox...Held Eastern League hitters to a .223 batting average against...Went 2-1 with four saves and a1.13 ERA in 12 relief outings and 0-5 with a 4.54 ERA in nine starts...Opened the season as a starter, going1-2 with a 4.22 ERA in five games (four starts) during the month of April...Placed on the disabled list May1 and made two rehab appearances with Class-A Aberdeen before rejoining Bowie at the beginning ofJuly...Did not allow a run over his final 14.1 innings.2010: Made 24 of his first 25 appearances on the season out of the bullpen for Bowie before starting inhis final 10 games of the season…In eight appearances (three starts) in July, pitched to a 2.01 ERA (5 ER,22.1 IP)…Set a new career-high with seven strikeouts on July 29 against New Britain...Went 3-4 with twosaves and a 3.50 ERA in 25 relief outings and 4-1 with a 3.98 ERA in 11 starts.2009: Combined to go 11-0 with three saves and a 1.08 ERA in 39 relief outings between Delmarva,Frederick and Bowie...30 of his 39 outings were scoreless...Registered 75 strikeouts and 17 walks in 83.2innings...His 11 victories tied with Jake Arrieta, Brian Matusz and Andy Mitchell for the most amongOrioles minor leaguers...His ERA would have led all O’s farmhands, but he did not have enough inningspitched to qualify...Appeared in eight games for the Phoenix Desert Dogs in the Arizona Fall League.PERSONAL: Eduardo Gamboa was selected by Baltimore in the 21st round of the 2008 draft...Re-signedwith Baltimore as a free agent, January 7, 2014...Attended the University of California-Davis...During hisfifth-year senior season with the Aggies, he led the club with a 2.20 ERA and three complete games as hewas named second team All-Big West...Ended his career with a complete game four-hit victory overStanford during the Aggies' first-ever D-I regional game in their first official Division I season...Underwent“Tommy John” surgery during his junior year at UC-Davis...Graduated from Merced HS (CA), where he wasnamed to the All-Central California Conference his junior and senior years.


05 AZL Brewers (R) 2-2 2.86 11 4 0 2 34.2 39 13 11 0 5 2806 West Virginia (A) 7-6 3.45 17 16 0 0 88.2 86 38 34 10 22 7707 Brevard County (A) 8-4 3.44 20 20 1 0 104.2 105 58 40 6 28 74

Lake Elsinore (A) 2-3 2.79 7 7 0 0 42.0 32 15 13 2 6 2808 San Antonio (AA) 7-7 3.82 24 24 0 0 129.2 123 59 55 13 37 10809 AZL Padres (R) 0-2 6.20 9 9 0 0 20.1 22 14 14 1 5 22

Lake Elsinore (A) 0-0 1.17 2 1 0 1 7.2 5 2 1 0 2 7San Antonio (AA) 1-0 9.00 2 2 0 0 6.0 9 6 6 2 1 3

10 Portland (AAA) 1-3 8.87 5 5 0 0 22.1 34 22 22 5 7 17AZL Padres (R) 0-0 3.00 3 3 0 0 6.0 5 2 2 0 1 8Lake Elsinore (A) 1-1 3.14 9 3 0 0 28.2 28 13 10 1 10 13

11 Staten Island (A) 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 5.0 4 0 0 0 1 4NEW YORK (AL) 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0Trenton (AA) 4-8 5.95 17 16 0 0 75.2 102 58 50 12 20 46

12 Tacoma (AAA) 1-4 5.86 7 7 0 0 43.0 54 29 28 10 4 20Jackson (AA) 5-5 4.74 17 14 0 0 81.2 100 47 43 9 20 38

13 Mobile (AA) 1-1 3.30 47 1 0 0 43.2 40 16 16 6 14 49Minor League Totals 40-46 4.20 198 133 1 3 739.2 788 392 345 77 183 542Major League Totals 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0


2013: In his first season pitching primarily out of the bullpen, he spent the entire year with Double-AMontgomery of the Diamondbacks organization...Led BayBears with 47 games pitched...Tied for third inthe Southern League with 12 holds...Registered 49 strikeouts in 43.2 innings...Allowed just seven of 36inherited runners to score (19.4 %)...Held SL left-handers to a .194 average (13-for-67) with 25 strike-outs...Struck out a season-high six batters over a 3.0 inning relief outing, April 12 vs. Pensacola...Heldopposing batters to a .100 average (2-for-20) with RISP and two outs. 2012: Signed by Seattle to a minor league free agent deal before the season... Split his time betweenTriple-A Tacoma and Double-A Jackson where he combined to go 6-9 with a 5.13 ERA in 24 games (21starts)...Tossed a season-high 8.0 innings on August 1 vs. Oklahoma City, allowing one earned run on fourhits while striking out four in a no-decision. 2011: Spent bulk of season with Double-A Trenton in the Yankees system… Recalled from minors on July19 and made his Major League debut July 25 vs. Seattle, retiring Justin Smoak and Franklin Gutierrez onfly balls to wrap up a 10-3 Yankees victory…Optioned back to Trenton on July 29 and designated for assign-ment on September 11…Held Eastern League left-handed batters to a .259 batting average (21-for-81),while right-handers hit .336 (81-for-241)…Had two stints on the minor league disabled list: May 4-June 25with a left groin strain and August 19-31 with a left finger laceration…Made one rehab appearance withStaten Island, throwing 5.0 shutout innings on June 21.2010: Opened the season on the disabled list recovering from surgery to repair a torn ACL in his rightknee… Joined Class-A Lake Elsinore of the Padres organization on May 31... Promoted to Portland on June21 for his first Triple-A action, made five starts before returning to the disabled list on July 20 with a leftankle sprain.... Was designated for assignment on September 6 and claimed of waivers by the Yankees. 2009: Began the season on the disabled list recovering from surgery to repair a partially torn rotator cuff...Combined at three different levels to go 1-2 with a 5.56 ERA (21 ER, 34.0 IP) in 13 appearances (12 starts)with Single-A Lake Elsinore, Double-A San Antonio and the AZL Padres.2008: Spent the entire season at Double-A San Antonio, posting a 7-7 record with a 3.82 ERA (129.2IP,55ER) in 24 starts... Season was cut short on August 22 due to left shoulder soreness.2007: Split the season between the Milwaukee and San Diego organizations following a July 25 trade tothe Padres in exchange for RHP Scott Linebrink.2006: Spent the entire season at Single-A West Virginia, joining the team at the end of May… Went 7-6with a 3.45 ERA (34 ER, 88.2 IP) in 17 games (16 starts)… Tied for third-most starts on the team.PERSONAL: Stevenson Nathaniel Garrison was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent onFebruary 10, 2014...Originally selected by Milwaukee in the 10th round of the 2005 draft...Graduated fromthe Hun School of Princeton (NJ), the same high school attended by actor Ethan Hawke, NFL playersMyron Rolle (safety) and Nick Williams (wide receiver) and Elliott Roosevelt, son of Franklin D. Roosevelt.


Birthplace: Trenton, NJ

Resides: Ewing, NJ

Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 B/T: S/L

Acquired: Signed as a minor league freeagent, 2/10/14.

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Birthplace: Centennial, CO

Resides: Centennial, CO



12 Aberdeen (A) 0-0 0.00 2 2 0 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 0 5Frederick (A) 0-1 6.00 3 3 0 0 9.0 10 6 6 3 1 8

13 Bowie (AA) 2-4 3.11 8 8 0 0 46.1 44 21 16 3 5 49Norfolk (AAA) 1-2 4.04 8 7 0 0 35.2 36 16 16 1 9 33BALTIMORE (AL) 3-5 5.66 20 5 0 0 47.2 51 30 30 8 13 49



2014: Rated by several publications among the Top 100 prospects in baseball, including BaseballProspectus (#10), Baseball America (#20), ESPN.com (#23) and MLB.com (#31). 2013: Split the season between Double-A Bowie, Norfolk and Baltimore, going 6-11 with a 3.86 ERA(62 ER, 144.2 IP) in 36 games (20 starts)...Opened the year with Bowie, where he registered 49 strikeoutsin 46.1 innings pitched, including a season-high 10 punchouts in his final game with the Baysox on May 17at Trenton...Promoted to Baltimore and made his Major League debut on May 23 at Toronto, where hetook the loss (5.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 5 K)...Recorded first MLB strikeout in that contest, fanning EdwinEncarnacion in the first inning...In five starts with the O’s he went 0-3 with a 7.66 ERA (21 ER, 24.2 IP)before being optioned to Norfolk on June 13...Made one start with Norfolk on June 19 vs. Indianapolisbefore being recalled to Baltimore on June 24, as he joined the O’s bullpen...Collected first MLB win onJune 28 vs. New York (AL), tossing 4.1 shutout innings of relief...Optioned back to Norfolk on July 9...Pitched in seven games (six starts) during his second stint with the Tides, going 1-1 with a 2.73 ERA(9 ER, 29.2 IP), 29 strikeouts and eight walks...Recalled to Baltimore on August 28 and spent the remain-der of the year in the O’s bullpen...Posted a 2.35 ERA (2 ER, 7.2 IP) with one walk and 13 strikeouts overhis final seven relief appearances, September 13-28...Rated by Baseball America after the season as the#2 prospect in the Orioles system, and the same publication rated him as having the Best Fastball and BestChangeup among Orioles minor leaguers. 2012: Pitched in six games between Class-A Aberdeen and Class-A Frederick after being chosen in the firstround (4th overall) of the 2012 draft...Made six starts between the two levels, each of which was 3.0innings in length...Registered 18 strikeouts and one walk in 18.0 innings...Made pro debut on August 6 vs.State College, retiring all nine batters he faced (two by strikeout) in 3.0 innings of work...Followed that upby yielding one hit over 3.0 shutout innings on August 12 vs. Connecticut...Yielded one hit over 3.0 shutoutinnings, August 30 at Salem...Allowed two hits while striking out five over 3.0 innings in a playoff start forDouble-A Bowie, September 7 vs. Akron...After the season, was ranked by Baseball America as the #2prospect in the Orioles system, as well as having the Best Changeup in the O’s organization...Ranked byMLB.com as the #2 prospect in the O’s system and the 37th-best prospect in all of baseball entering 2013. PERSONAL: Kevin John Gausman was selected by Baltimore in the first round (4th overall) of the 2012draft...Was selected in the sixth round of the 2010 draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers but did not sign...Attended Louisiana State University, where he was a First-Team All-American (Collegiate Baseball, PerfectGame, ABCA) and First-Team All-SEC as a sophomore in 2012...Led the SEC and finished third in the nationwith 135 strikeouts during his 2012 season at LSU...Was the third Orioles first-round pick out of LSU,joining IF Mike Fontenot (2001 - 19th overall) and RHP Ben McDonald (1989 - 1st overall)...His pitchingcoach at LSU was former O’s bullpen coach Alan Dunn (coached with Orioles from 2007-2010)...Was atwo-time All-State selection at Grandview High School (CO)...Was a gold medal winner with the USABaseball Junior National Team in 2009...His father, Clair, is a college football referee.


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Birthplace: Cagua, Venezuela

Resides: Weston, FL



94 DSL Marlins (R) .238 66 282 39 67 9 5 4 39 16 41 5 .27895 Brevard County (A) .203 17 59 6 12 2 1 0 8 1 14 1 .230

GCL Marlins (R) .294 53 187 30 55 7 4 2 30 19 27 11 .35896 GCL Marlins (R) .390 10 41 6 16 3 0 0 6 2 4 1 .419

Kane County (A) .200 4 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 .385Portland (AA) .235 11 34 4 8 0 1 0 1 2 10 0 .297

97 Portland (AA) .254 133 449 69 114 16 4 19 65 27 83 4 .30598 Charlotte (AAA) .277 108 422 71 117 20 10 10 51 28 80 4 .330

FLORIDA (NL) .151 25 86 11 13 2 0 3 7 9 30 0 .24099 FLORIDA (NL) .277 136 560 81 155 28 8 14 59 15 113 3 .30800 Brevard County (A) .118 4 17 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 .167

FLORIDA (NL) .200 109 385 35 77 17 4 7 42 13 77 7 .22901 FLORIDA (NL) .250 145 515 57 129 36 1 9 48 30 107 2 .30302 FLORIDA (NL) .225 42 151 15 34 7 1 2 18 12 32 3 .296

GCL Marlins (R) .167 5 12 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 .15403 FLORIDA (NL) .256 150 528 52 135 33 6 18 77 33 106 0 .31304 FLORIDA (NL) .232 159 561 67 130 30 3 23 79 27 126 3 .27005 FLORIDA (NL) .264 130 435 45 115 30 0 5 45 31 81 5 .31906 Pawtucket (AAA) .333 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500

BOSTON (AL) .255 111 388 48 99 24 2 9 50 22 67 1 .29907 CINCINNATI (NL) .272 110 393 55 107 27 1 16 55 24 75 0 .32508 Injured .000 - - - - - - - - - - - .00009 Louisville (AAA) .077 4 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 .200

CINCINNATI (NL) .210 68 243 16 51 12 0 3 26 15 36 0 .258BOSTON (AL) .284 44 148 26 42 10 0 5 15 5 29 2 .316

10 TORONTO (AL) .259 85 328 47 85 25 1 17 50 17 65 1 .296ATLANTA (NL) .240 72 267 27 64 17 2 6 38 14 53 0 .291

11 ATLANTA (NL) .241 149 564 59 136 27 1 15 56 22 126 2 .27012 MILWAUKEE (NL) .259 24 81 8 21 4 0 4 15 6 15 1 .32613 MILWAUKEE (NL) .177 41 113 14 20 3 0 1 8 3 26 0 .203Minor League Totals .260 416 1529 229 397 58 25 35 204 100 273 27 .311Major League Totals .246 1600 5746 663 1413 332 30 157 688 298 1164 30 .290


2013: Played in 41 games for Milwaukee...Appeared defensively in 22 games at first base, 11 games atthird base and three games at shortstop...Was 2-for-9 as a pinch-hitter...Released by Brewers on June 3. 2012: Batted .259 with four home runs and 15 RBI in 24 games with Milwaukee...Placed on the DL on May6th with a torn ACL in his right knee (occured while sliding)...Underwent season-ending surgery on May17...Prior to his season-ending knee injury, ranked second on the Brewers in RBI and ranked second amongNational League shortstops in that category, trailing only the Cubs’ Starlin Castro.2011: Posted a .981 fielding %, which ranked 3rd in the NL and 5th in the ML from the shortstop position.2010: Batted .250 with 23 home runs and 88 RBI in 157 games between Toronto and Atlanta...His 88 RBIand 42 doubles marked career highs and his 23 homers tied a career high (also 2004)...Led all MajorLeague shortstops with 42 doubles...Ranked second in the Major Leagues in both home runs and RBI as ashortstop, trailing only the Rockies’ Troy Tulowitzki (27 HR, 95 RBI) in both categories.CAREER: Has appeared in five postseason series with Florida (2003), Boston (2009) and Atlanta (2010)...Batted .273 (6-for-22) with a home run and two RBI during the 2003 World Series as the Marlins defeat-ed the Yankees in six games...Hit a 12th inning walk-off home run off of Jeff Weaver in Game 4 of the 2003World Series, only the 13th walk-off homer in World Series history...Missed the 2008 season with acompression fracture of the left knee... Named to the 1999 NL All-Star team...Hit a solo home run off St.Louis’ Donovan Osborne for his first MLB hit, 8/25/98.PERSONAL: Alexander Gonzalez was signed to a minor league contract by Baltimore on January 31,2014...Originally signed by the Florida Marlins as a non-drafted free agent on April 18, 1994... Later signedwith Cincinnati on 11/20/06, traded to Boston on 8/4/09, signed with Toronto on 11/26/09, traded to Atlantain 2010 and finally signed with Milwaukee on 12/12/11.


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Birthplace: Guadalajara, Mexico

Resides: Pacoima, CA



05 Rancho Cuc. (A) 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 4.2 0 0 0 0 2 3AZL Angels (R) 1-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 7Cedar Rapids (A) 2-5 4.70 28 0 0 8 44.0 47 30 23 4 8 42

06 Rancho Cuc. (A) 1-0 1.71 14 0 0 1 26.1 17 5 5 2 2 24Arkansas (AA) 0-2 3.88 31 0 0 4 53.1 41 23 23 8 17 38

07 Arkansas (AA) 8-4 3.37 30 19 1 1 130.2 128 53 49 13 42 8108 Injured - - - - - - - - - - - - -09 Injured - - - - - - - - - - - - -10 Salem (A) 6-4 4.54 17 16 0 0 73.1 82 42 37 5 18 4711 Salem (A) 0-1 1.80 2 2 0 0 5.0 5 1 1 0 2 4

Pawtucket (AAA) 0-1 1.80 1 1 0 0 5.0 2 1 1 1 2 5Portland (AA) 0-5 6.17 15 6 0 0 46.2 55 41 32 4 19 45


13 BALTIMORE (AL) 11-8 3.78 30 28 0 0 171.1 157 81 72 24 53 120Minor League Totals 21-24 3.68 157 50 1 15 437.2 399 208 179 38 122 349Major League Totals 20-12 3.58 48 43 0 0 276.2 249 119 110 37 88 197


2013: In his 13 home starts, went 7-2 with a 3.53 ERA (32 ER, 81.2 IP) and nine Quality Starts as the Orioleswere 10-3 in those 13 games... Worked at least six innings in 10 of his 13 home starts... Was 4-6 with a4.08 ERA (40 ER, 88.1 IP) and 10 Quality Starts in 15 road starts and the Orioles were 5-10 in those 15games...In his 17 starts through July 20, was 8-3 with a 3.34 ERA (40 ER, 107.2 IP) and 13 Quality Starts...In nine starts after July 20, was 3-5 with a 4.62 ERA (32 ER, 62.1 IP) and six Quality Starts... Went the first33 starts of his career without losing consecutive decisions before losing July 25 at Kansas City and July 31against Houston, tying Ken Dixon for the longest such streak to start a career by a pitcher in Orioles/St.Louis Browns history (Dixon went his first 33 career starts from September 22, 1984-June 16, 1986without losing two straight decisions)...Made eight consecutive Quality Starts from June 6-August 20...The O’s won 12 straight home starts by Gonzalez from August 10, 2012-July 11, 20132012: Joined Norfolk’s roster from extended spring training on April 12...Over his first seven appearanceshe held International League batters to an .036 average (2-for-55) while striking out 22 and walking twoin 17.2 innings... Named Orioles Minor League Pitcher of the Month for May as he was 2-1 with a 2.20 ERAin six games (two starts)... Had his contract selected by Baltimore on May 29 and made his major leaguedebut that night vs. Toronto..Struck out five in that outing, including J.P. Arencibia for his first big leaguepunchout... Was recalled on July 1 for the second time and remained with the O’s through the end of theseason...Made first three appearances with Baltimore out of the bullpen before making first major leaguestart on July 6 at Los Angeles (AL)...Allowed one run on three hits while striking out six Angels in thatcontest to earn first big league victory...During his first big league start, he used a glove given to him byNick Adenhart, a former teammate in the Angels system, who was killed in a car accident on April 9,2009...His 1.91 ERA (7-ER, 33.0-IP) in August was third in the American League behind Felix Hernandez andBartolo Colon...Struck out a season-high nine over 7.0 innings in a win at New York (AL) on August 31...Started game three of the ALDS at Yankee Stadium and took a no-decision after allowing one run on fivehits while striking out eight in 7.0 innings2011: Split the season between Class-A Salem, Double-A Portland and Triple-A Pawtucket in the Red Soxsystem, going 0-7 with a 5.40 ERA in 18 games2010: Spent entire season with Salem, going 6-4 with a 4.54 ERA in 17 games (16 starts)...Over a four-startstretch from July 17-August 3, went 4-0 with a 1.19 ERA (3-ER, 22.2-IP).2009: Missed the entire season due to Tommy John surgery. 2008: Missed the entire season due to a knee injury.2007: Went 8-4 with a 3.37 ERA in 30 games (19 starts) for Double-A Arkansas...Named to Texas LeagueAll-Star Team after ranking second in the circuit with a 3.37 ERA...His 3.37 ERA also ranked sixth amongAngels minor leaguers...Named TL Pitcher of the Week for the week of July 9-16 and July 23-30...Rankedfifth in the league in walks per nine innings (2.89).PERSONAL: Miguel Angel Gonzalez was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent, February 28,2012...Originally signed by the Los Angeles Angels as a non-drafted free agent prior to the 2005 season...Selected by Boston in the major league phase of the Rule 5 draft on December 12, 2008.


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Birthplace: Houston, TX

Resides: Chappell Hill, TX



08 Bluefield (R) 0-0 9.00 2 0 0 0 3.0 5 3 3 1 0 509 Injured - - - - - - - - - - - - -10 Aberdeen (A) 2-2 4.93 22 0 0 0 38.1 27 22 21 4 19 4611 Delmarva (A) 2-0 2.52 13 0 0 0 25.0 28 11 7 4 2 33

Frederick (A) 1-1 3.18 20 0 0 1 28.1 19 10 10 2 9 3412 Frederick (A) 1-2 2.18 20 1 0 1 45.1 30 12 11 1 12 43

Bowie (AA) 2-3 3.60 12 0 0 1 20.0 19 8 8 3 12 2213 Bowie (AA) 2-2 2.95 20 0 0 4 39.2 35 13 13 2 18 46Minor League Totals 10-10 3.29 109 1 0 7 199.2 163 79 73 17 72 229


2013: Spent entire campaign with Double-A Bowie where he posted a 2.95 ERA in 39.2 innings of relief...Tied a career-high with 46 strikeouts...Did not allow a run in 20.1 innings from April 12 - May 17, as heallowed just eight hits and six walks over that span while striking out 27...Registered saves in four straightappearances, May 2-17, all of which were multiple inning appearances...Named to the Eastern LeagueMid-Season All-Star team...Held opposing left-handers to a .188 average (9-for-48) with just one extra-base hit...Placed on disabled list on June 21, then activated again on July 12...Appeared in two games withBowie before being placed on the disabled list for the remainder of the season...Pitched in 11 games forSurprise in the Arizona Fall League, going 2-0 with a 3.38 ERA (5 ER, 13.1 IP).2012: Began the season with Class-A Frederick and did not allow a run in his first four appearances,totaling 7.2 innings… Led Frederick in WHIP (0.93)...Struck out a batter in all but one of his 20 appearanceswith the Keys, including a season-high five-strikeout performance on May 31 at Winston-Salem in his onlystart for Frederick...Sixteen of his 20 appearances for the Keys lasted at least 2.0 innings...First appearedfor Double-A Bowie on July 13 at Reading...Struck out at least three in six of his 12 appearances with theBaysox...Went 1-1 with one save and a 1.42 ERA (2 ER, 12.2 IP) on the road for Bowie...Held left-handedhitters to a .150 (3-for-20) batting average with the Baysox.2011: Pitched to a 2.52 ERA in 13 games with Class-A Delmarva...Struck out 10 batters in first appearanceof the year over 3.2 innings of work on April 9 vs. Greensboro...Did not allow an earned run in final fiveappearances...Transferred to Frederick on June 2...Struck out 11 batters in final four games of the season.2010: Earned his first professional win July 5 against Lowell when he pitched 3.0 innings of relief andstruck out five… Pitched to a 2.08 ERA in nine appearances in July.2009: Did not pitch as he was recovering from labrum surgery.2008: Struck out the side in first professional appearance on June 23 against Elizabethton.PERSONAL: Jason I. Gurka was selected by Baltimore in the 15th round of the 2008 First Year Player Draftout of Angelina Junior College (TX).


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Birthplace: Tucson, AZ

Resides: Tucson, AZ


Acquired: Traded from Minnesota, alongwith IF Brendan Harris, in exchange forRHPs Jim Hoey & Brett Jacobsen, 12/9/10

01 AZL Brewers (R) .250 5 20 6 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 .286Ogden (R) .248 35 125 20 31 5 0 2 15 15 12 1 .326

02 High Desert (A) .293 84 335 53 98 19 1 6 48 19 38 9 .327Huntsville (AA) .228 38 145 14 33 7 0 1 13 9 19 1 .269

03 Huntsville (AA) .279 114 416 67 116 26 0 12 62 58 54 6 .36804 Indianapolis (AAA) .277 26 101 17 28 10 0 4 20 9 8 0 .33005 MILWAUKEE (NL) .247 124 372 46 92 22 1 9 50 44 48 0 .32706 MILWAUKEE (NL) .242 35 128 13 31 5 0 5 14 10 23 1 .29507 MILWAUKEE (NL) .277 151 592 89 164 30 1 26 80 40 73 2 .32308 MILWAUKEE (NL) .283 146 569 78 161 31 4 24 74 52 98 2 .34309 Nashville (AAA) .254 18 71 7 18 2 0 4 12 3 9 0 .284

MILWAUKEE (NL) .229 115 414 53 95 16 2 11 47 43 85 0 .30210 Beloit (A) .200 3 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 .333

MINNESOTA (AL) .268 101 340 44 91 19 3 6 38 28 54 1 .32011 Norfolk (AAA) .222 3 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 .417

BALTIMORE (AL) .269 129 527 76 142 27 0 30 80 31 92 0 .31012 BALTIMORE (AL) .238 158 663 85 158 30 2 22 68 38 106 0 .28213 BALTIMORE (AL) .263 159 601 66 158 27 0 25 76 38 73 2 .306Minor League Totals .270 326 1232 186 333 71 2 29 171 118 145 17 .333Major League Totals .260 1118 4206 550 1092 207 13 158 527 324 652 8 .312


2013: Earned his first career start as an American League All-Star (5,283,144 votes, 8th highest overalltotal in the AL) at the 2013 All-Star Game, his second career ASG (also 2007)…Won his second career GoldGlove, becoming the third shortstop in O’s history to win the award in consecutive years, joining CalRipken, Jr. (1991-92) and Mark Belanger (six straight, 1973-78)...Honored with first career Silver SluggerAward (as AL SS)...Is the only shortstop in MLB with at least 20 home runs in each of the last three sea-sons...Became fourth active player (and ninth since 1901) with three 25+ HR seasons at shortstop (A.Rodriguez, M. Tejada & T. Tulowitzki)...Had 10th career two-homer game, June 1 vs. Detroit (J. Verlander).2012: Led American League shortstops in games played (158), putouts (244), assists (529) and fieldingpercentage (.992)…Led AL in assists and was second in at-bats (663) and plate appearances (713)...Hisfielding percentage was the highest by an Oriole since Mike Bordick (.998) in 2002...His assist total wasthe most by an AL shortstop since Cal Ripken (531) in 1989...Set season-high with five RBI and collectedninth career multi-HR game on September 11 vs. Tampa Bay...Had a career-high five hits on May 6 atBoston in a 17-inning game...Went 2-for-5 with a run and an RBI in AL Wild Card Game at Texas…Hit game-winning RBI double in the 13th inning at New York in game four of the American League Divisional Seriesto send the series to a decisive fifth game...Hit .136 (3-for-22) in the ALDS.2011: Hit a career-high 30 home runs and became the third Orioles shortstop to hit at least 30 homers ina season (Cal Ripken, 1991 and Miguel Tejada, 2004) ...Tied with Colorado’s Troy Tulowitzki for most homeruns by a shortstop...Led American League shortstops in slugging percentage (.491), fielding percentage(.990), total chances per game (4.92) and assists per game (3.2)...Drove in a run in eight straight gamesfrom August 2-12, the fourth-longest streak in team history.2010: Played his first season with Minnesota after being acquired from Milwaukee in exchange foroutfielder Carlos Gomez, November 6, 2009…Was the Twins Opening Day shortstop...His 101 gamesplayed as a shortstop were the most for a Twins shortstop since Jason Bartlett in 2007 (138 games)CAREER: Recorded his 500th career hit on June 26, 2009 for Milwaukee vs. San Francisco with a solo homerun off of Matt Cain...Had back-to-back four-hit games, July 3, 2008 at Arizona and July 4, 2008 vs.Pittsburgh...Ranked second among MLB shortstops in home runs (24) and third in RBI (74) during 2008season....Selected to his first All-Star Game in 2008 as a reserve infielder and drew a walk off Seattle’s J.J.Putz in his only plate appearance...Missed majority of 2006 season with right ankle injury...Made majorleague debut on Opening Day in 2005...Singled off Rick White for first career hit, April 4, 2005 atPittsburgh...Hit his first career home run off Randy Wolf, June 11, 2005 at Philadelphia.PERSONAL: James Jerry Hardy was acquired by Baltimore, along with IF Brendan Harris, from Minnesotain exchange for RHP Jim Hoey and RHP Brett Jacobsen, December 9, 2010...Originally selected byMilwaukee in the second round of the 2001 draft...Is a 2001 graduate of Sabino High School (AZ)...Appeared in an episode of The Young and the Restless which aired June, 20, 2007.


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Birthplace: Indianapolis, IN

Resides: Arlington, TX


Acquired: Traded from Texas, along withIF Chris Davis, in exchange for RHP KojiUehara, 7/30/11

07 Spokane (A) 2-3 2.55 10 0 0 1 17.2 15 7 5 0 1 1308 Bakersfield (A) 5-4 3.55 9 9 0 0 58.1 63 26 23 6 8 50

Frisco (AA) 4-2 3.78 8 8 0 0 52.1 52 24 22 5 17 28TEXAS (AL) 0-2 16.36 3 3 0 0 11.0 23 20 20 4 3 9Ok. City (AAA) 4-2 2.89 8 8 0 0 53.0 55 18 17 6 9 28

09 Frisco (AA) 1-0 4.98 5 3 0 0 21.2 30 15 12 1 4 16Ok. City (AAA) 3-2 3.83 8 8 0 0 49.1 53 25 21 5 16 35TEXAS (AL) 9-6 4.10 19 19 1 0 112.0 113 55 51 13 33 64

10 Ok. City (AAA) 1-2 4.05 6 6 0 0 26.2 28 12 12 2 11 14TEXAS (AL) 13-4 3.73 23 22 1 0 128.0 126 55 53 21 33 68

11 Frisco (AA) 0-0 4.50 1 0 0 0 4.0 3 2 2 1 1 5Round Rock (AAA) 2-2 5.06 8 5 0 1 26.2 37 17 15 2 3 16TEXAS (AL) 1-1 2.93 8 0 0 0 15.1 12 6 5 1 5 10BALTIMORE (AL) 3-3 5.06 12 11 0 0 69.1 88 44 39 11 10 35

12 Norfolk (AAA) 2-1 4.66 3 3 1 0 19.1 20 10 10 2 5 14Bowie (AA) 1-0 0.00 2 1 1 1 10.0 3 0 0 0 1 6BALTIMORE (AL) 7-8 5.45 33 20 0 0 133.2 161 85 81 32 27 77



2013: Made his second Orioles Opening Day roster... Tossed 86.1 innings as a reliever, 2nd most in theAmerican League, and his 68 appearances were tied for second-most on the club...Tossed 2.0 or moreinnings 13 times, pitching to a 0.30 ERA (1 ER, 29.1 IP, 13 H, 3 BB, 22 K) in those games...Allowed one orfewer runs in 61 of his 68 games...Recorded first Major League save, April 20 vs. Los Angeles (NL)... Posteda 2.06 ERA (10 ER, 43.2 IP) in 34 games at OPACY...Posted a combined 2.18 ERA (8 ER, 33.0 IP) in 27 gamesvs. Boston (11 games), Tampa Bay (9 games) and New York (7 games)...Held right-handed hitters to a lineof .141/.190/.154 in 159 plate appearances while lefties hit .294/.322/.535 in 177 plate appearances.2012: Had five stints with the Orioles, setting career-highs in games (33), innings pitched (133.2) andstrikeouts (77)... Began the season in the Baltimore rotation, where he went 2-1 with a 5.00 ERA (20 ER,36.0 IP) in six starts before being optioned to Norfolk on May 7... Pitched a seven-inning complete gamein his first career appearance with Norfolk, as he allowed a run on six hits in Norfolk’s 3-1 win overScranton/WB on June 2... Rejoined the Orioles and made 13 relief appearances, pitching to a 3.71 ERA(7 ER, 17.0 IP) while improving his K/9 rate from 4.7 as starter to 8.5 out of the pen...Went 3-0 andposted a 0.71 ERA (1 ER, 12.2 IP) with 12 strikeouts in 10 September appearances out of the bullpen.2011: Began the season on the disabled list for Texas after suffering a strained right groin on March 24...Appeared in eight games for Triple-A Round Rock, going 2-1 with a 3.92 ERA (9 ER, 20.2 IP) as a starter...Was reinstated from the disabled list on July 1 and made his season debut for Texas on July 2 at Florida...Traded to Baltimore on July 30 and appeared in 12 games for the Orioles, going 3-3 with a 5.06 ERA(39 ER, 69.1 IP).2010: Began the season on the DL and made six starts for Triple-A Oklahoma City after being activated inlate April…Joined the Rangers on June 5...Ranked among Texas staff in Quality Starts (3rd, 13), starts(T-3rd, 22), and innings (4th, 128.0)... Made three starts with Texas in the postseason, going 0-2 with a5.56 ERA (7 ER, 11.1 IP, 1 BB, 13 K) in outings against Tampa Bay, New York and San Francisco.CAREER: Had the third-best winning percentage (.600), ninth-lowest ERA (4.10) and 10th-most winsamong AL rookies in 2009...Picked up first major league victory on July 3, 2009 vs. Tampa Bay, his 23rdbirthday...Was first big league pitcher to earn first MLB win on his birthday since the Rangers’ JohnRheinecker on May 29, 2006 vs. Seattle...Made MLB debut on August 1, 2008 vs. Toronto, becoming thesecond player from the 2007 draft to reach the major leagues (Ross Detwiler, Washington).PERSONAL: Raymond Thomas Hunter was acquired by Baltimore, along with IF Chris Davis, in exchangefor RHP Koji Uehara on July 30, 2011…Originally selected by Texas in the supplemental first round of the2007 draft...Drafted by Tampa Bay in the 18th round of the 2005 draft but did not sign…Played atUniversity of Alabama, where he was a freshman second-team All-American after going 10-3 with a 3.30ERA in 20 games...Attended Indianapolis Cathedral High School (IN) where he played baseball and foot-ball...Was a back-to-back Junior Olympic Judo champion when he was 11 and 12 years old.


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Birthplace: Anderson, IN

Resides: Anderson, IN


Acquired: Signed as a minor league freeagent, 11/18/13

07 GCL Red Sox (R) 0-1 2.57 4 3 0 0 7.0 5 3 2 0 0 808 Lowell (A) 5-0 0.64 8 8 1 0 42.0 25 3 3 1 7 32

Greenville (A) 2-3 7.09 6 6 0 0 26.2 34 23 21 12 6 1109 Greenville (A) 10-9 4.09 25 25 0 0 125.1 127 64 57 7 32 10210 Salem (A) 7-8 4.14 25 25 1 0 134.2 135 69 62 14 35 6911 Portland (AA) 5-11 6.17 25 25 0 0 124.0 159 91 85 23 41 12312 Portland (AA) 4-5 3.93 38 4 0 6 71.0 60 35 31 4 24 55

Pawtucket (AAA) 0-0 6.00 2 0 0 0 3.0 4 2 2 0 1 413 Portland (AA) 3-0 2.32 25 0 0 13 31.0 24 12 8 2 12 25

Pawtucket (AAA) 2-2 1.43 24 0 0 0 37.2 27 10 6 1 16 37Minor League Totals 38-39 4.14 182 96 2 19 602.1 600 312 277 64 174 466


2013: Went 5-2 with 13 saves and a combined 1.83 ERA (14 ER, 68.2 IP) in 49 relief outings betweenDouble-A Portland (25 games) and Triple-A Pawtucket (24 games) in the Red Sox system...His 13 savesranked second among Red Sox minor leaguers...Opened the year as Portland’s closer, going 13-for-14 insave opportunities...Named the Red Sox Minor League Relief Pitcher of the Month for May (11.0 IP, 8 H,2 ER, 5 K, 6 SV, 2 W)...Held Eastern League batters to a .214 average...Promoted to Pawtucket on June 15and spent the rest of the season with the Pawsox...Earned first Triple-A win, June 26 vs. Toledo...Led thePawSox in ERA (min. 20.0 IP), was 3rd with a 1.14 WHIP and 5th with 8.8 K/9.0IP...Posted a 0.40 ERA(1 ER, 22.2 IP) in 12 road appearances with Pawtucket...Ended the season pitching to a 0.41 ERA(1 ER, 22.0 IP, 17 H, 18 K) over his final 13 outings, July 18-August 31...Between Portland and Pawtucket,he combined to hold lefties to a line of .162/.243/.253 in 111 plate appearances.2012: Spent the majority of the season with Double-A Portland...Made four starts to open the seasonbefore converting to a reliever...Led the Sea Dogs with a career-high 38 appearances (4 starts)...Went 4-1with six saves and a 2.44 ERA (15 ER, 55.1 IP) as a reliever...Held left-handed opponents to a .202 average(24-for-119) overall between Portland and Triple-A Pawtucket...Named the Red Sox Minor League Pitcherof the Month for June after going 1-0 with two saves and a 1.80 ERA (3 ER, 15.0 IP) in nine games out ofthe bullpen with the Sea Dogs...Promoted to Pawtucket on August 28 where he made two regular seasonappearances and one postseason outing with the PawSox...After the season, went 0-1 with a 1.93 ERA(3 ER, 14.0 IP) and 12 strikeouts in 10 appearances for Surprise of the Arizona Fall League 2011: Tied for second among Red Sox minor leaguers with a career-high 123 strikeouts in 124.0 inningsfor Double-A Portland...Also led the Sea Dogs with 25 starts and was second on the club with five wins...Placed on the disabled list on May 22...Earned a win with 6.0 scoreless innings in his return on June 2 atNew Britain...Struck out a career-high 11 over 6.0 innings on August 21 vs. Binghamton.2010: Led High-A Salem with 134.2 innings and was named to the Carolina League Mid-Season All-StarTeam...Placed 4th among qualifying CL starters in fewest base runners per 9.0 IP (11.56) and fewestunintentional walks per 9.0 IP (2.34)...Ranked 10th among qualifying Red Sox minor leaguers with a 4.14ERA (62 ER, 134.2 IP)...Went 5-0 with a league-best 1.59 ERA (6 ER, 34.0 IP) in six May starts.2009: Led Class-A Greenville with 25 starts and 125.1 innings...Tied for the club lead and tied for secondamong Red Sox farmhands with 10 wins...Ranked fifth in the Sox farm system and third on the team witha career-high 102 K’s...Named South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for July 27- August 3.2008: Combined to go 7-3 with a 3.15 ERA (24 ER, 68.2 IP) between Lowell and Greenville...Began the yearwith Lowell and was 5-0 with a league-leading 0.64 ERA (3 ER, 42.0 IP) upon a July 30 promotion toGreenville...Named New York-Penn League Pitcher of the Week for June 16-22 and July 14-20...Recordedan 18.0-inning scoreless streak, July 3-20...Led all NYPL pitchers and Red Sox farmhands with a 0.67 ERAin July (2 ER, 27.0 IP)...Rated by Baseball America as the NYPL’s No. 13 prospect.2007: Made four appearances (three starts) with the Gulf Coast League Red Sox in his pro debut.PERSONAL: Brock A. Huntzinger was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on November 18,2013... Originally drafted by the Red Sox in the third round of the 2007 Draft out of Pendleton Heights HighSchool, where he went 7-0 and posted the lowest ERA in the state of Indiana his senior year (0.16, 1 ER in43.0 innings pitched)...Planned to attend Indiana University before signing with Boston.


01 DSL Rockies (R) 2-5 4.88 13 13 0 0 48.0 41 36 26 1 11 4402 Casper (R) 3-5 6.53 14 14 0 0 62.0 72 46 45 6 5 29

DSL Rockies (R) 2-0 0.00 3 3 0 0 18.1 10 1 0 0 0 603 Asheville (A) 10-6 3.46 27 27 0 0 153.2 129 67 59 11 14 67

Visalia (A) 1-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 0 104 Visalia (A) 4-1 2.23 9 9 1 0 44.1 29 15 11 1 3 1205 Modesto (A) 5-3 3.98 14 14 0 0 72.1 61 35 32 5 5 40

Tulsa (AA) 2-5 5.43 12 11 0 0 63.0 58 40 38 12 4 3106 Tulsa (AA) 9-2 2.45 13 13 1 0 73.1 49 21 20 2 4 40

Colorado Springs (AAA) 5-2 5.06 13 13 0 0 78.1 74 49 44 7 7 43COLORADO (NL) 0-0 3.52 2 1 0 0 7.2 5 4 3 1 0 3

07 Colorado Springs (AAA) 8-5 5.85 19 19 1 0 103.0 110 74 67 9 3 62COLORADO (NL) 4-4 4.28 15 15 0 0 82.0 70 46 39 10 6 37

08 COLORADO (NL) 12-12 3.99 34 34 1 0 198.2 182 97 88 11 10 10309 COLORADO (NL) 15-12 3.47 33 33 1 0 218.0 183 87 84 13 10 8510 COLORADO (NL) 19-8 2.88 33 33 4 0 221.2 164 73 71 10 9 9211 COLORADO (NL) 6-9 4.46 21 21 2 0 123.0 118 68 61 10 7 51

CLEVELAND (AL) 4-4 5.10 11 11 0 0 65.1 68 43 37 7 2 2712 CLEVELAND (AL) 9-17 5.40 31 31 0 0 176.2 190 116 106 25 8 9513 CLEVELAND (AL) 13-9 3.30 32 32 0 0 182.2 163 75 67 16 3 80Minor League Totals 51-34 4.27 138 136 3 0 721.1 636 384 342 54 56 375Major League Totals 82-75 3.92 212 211 8 0 1275.2 1143 609 556 103 55 573


2013: Ranked among the top 10 in the American League in K/9.0IP (4th, 9.56, a new career-high), averageagainst with RISP (6th, .205; 31-for-151), slugging percentage against (8th, .367), road ERA (8th, 2.95),strikeouts (9th, 194) and ERA (10th, 3.30)...Named AL Pitcher of the Month for September, his 3rd careeraward and first since May 2010, after going 4-0 with 1.09 ERA (41.0 IP, 5 ER, 7 BB, 51 K) in six starts in theseason’s final month, helping Cleveland advance to the postseason...Allowed three earned runs or fewerin each of his final 13 starts to end the season, posting a 1.82 ERA (17 ER, 84.0 IP) in 12 starts after the All-Star break...His second half ERA was the 2nd-lowest in MLB (Kershaw, LAD, 1.59)...Matched a career-highwith 13 strikeouts and held the Twins to a single run over 6.2 IP for his 13th win on September 29.2012: Spent first full season with the Indians, finishing with a 9-17 record, the most losses by an Indianspitcher since Tom Candiotti in 1987 (18)...Season ended after start of September 22 at KC (4.1IP, 7H,5R/ER) due to a sprained right ankle, missing his last two turns through the rotation.2011: Was traded to Cleveland in exchange for four prospects on July 31st...Went a combined 10-13 witha 4.68 ERA in 32 starts between Cleveland and Colorado (188.1 IP, 186 H, 98 ER, 78 BB, 180 K, .254AVG)...He left Colorado as the all-time career franchise leader in strikeouts (773), 2nd in career ERA (3.66),3rd in wins (56) and 4th in innings pitched (851.0) and starts (137).2010: Set the Rockies record for a single season starter in wins (19), ERA (2.88), strikeouts (214), oppo-nents batting average (.209) and fewest HR (10)...Led the National League in winning percentage (.704),was 2nd in average against (.209), 3rd in wins (19) and strikeouts (214), T3rd in complete games (4), 7thin innings pitched (221.2) and 8th in ERA (2.88) and finished 3rd in the NL Cy Young voting...Became thefirst Rockies pitcher to throw a no-hitter on April 17 at ATL (6 BB, 7 K, 128 P, 31 batters faced) and was thestarting pitcher for the NL in the All-Star Game.2009: Finished T4th in the NL in wins, 6th in both IP and SO and T7th in starts...Set club record for quali-ty starts (24)...Pitched at least 6.0 innings in 29 of his starts...Appeared in one game for the DominicanRepublic in the World Baseball Classic on March 10 vs the Netherlands and set a WBC record with 10 K’s.2008: Went 12-12 with a 3.99 ERA in his first full season with COL...Allowed three earned runs or less in27 of his 34 starts...Tied with 8 other National League pitchers for the most games started in the NL (34).2007: Despite spending the first half in the minors, ended up ranking 4th on the Rockies with 68 K’s.2006: Made his MLB debut in relief on September 26 vs. LAD, allowed 2 hits in a scoreless 8th inning…Alsostarted the season finale on October 11 vs. CHC (6.2 IP, 3 H, 3 ER).PERSONAL: Ubaldo Jimenez signed a free agent deal with Baltimore on February 19, 2014..Originallyselected by Colorado as a non-drafted free agent in 2001... Spent two weeks on the disabled list in Aprilof 2011 with a torn cuticle on his right pitching thumb.


Birthplace: Nagua, Dominican Republic

Resides: Santo Domingo, DR



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Birthplace: Baltimore, MD

Resides: Kingsville, MD


Acquired: Trade with Los Angeles (NL),along with IF Josh Bell, in exchange forLHP George Sherrill, 7/31/09

05 GCL Dodgers (R) 0-2 9.53 6 3 0 0 11.1 18 12 12 1 4 1406 Jacksonville (AA) 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 4.2 2 0 0 0 2 3

Ogden (R) 5-5 3.89 14 14 0 0 78.2 79 37 34 4 25 8607 Great Lakes (A) 3-6 4.85 18 16 0 0 81.2 90 57 44 2 40 6508 Great Lakes (A) 9-2 2.34 13 13 0 0 73.0 59 21 19 4 25 57

Inland Empire (A) 3-6 7.10 11 11 0 0 52.0 68 47 41 9 21 5509 Inland Empire (A) 8-4 3.82 18 16 0 1 96.2 94 50 41 14 42 102

Chattanooga (AA) 1-1 1.69 2 2 0 0 10.2 8 5 2 1 3 15Bowie (AA) 3-2 2.84 7 7 0 0 38.0 24 13 12 3 17 37

10 Bowie (AA) 7-8 5.09 28 28 0 0 145.0 144 87 82 24 78 12811 Bowie (AA) 5-1 2.16 10 10 0 0 58.1 40 14 14 7 15 59


BALTIMORE (AL) 4-0 2.11 12 4 0 0 38.1 23 9 9 4 18 4613 GCL Orioles (R) 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3

Aberdeen (A) 0-0 3.00 2 2 0 0 6.0 5 2 2 1 2 6Norfolk (AAA) 2-3 4.11 10 8 0 0 46.0 40 22 21 4 17 52BALTIMORE (AL) 1-1 7.47 9 1 0 0 15.2 14 13 13 2 13 20



2013: Split the season between Norfolk and Baltimore, making four stints with the Orioles... Opened theyear on the disabled list with a right lat strain...Joined the Tides on April 24 on a rehab assignment andmade two starts before being activated from the DL and optioned to Norfolk on April 30...Started withNorfolk on May 6 at Buffalo before being recalled to Baltimore on May 11, and after being optioned toNorfolk on May 14, he was recalled again to Baltimore on May 25..He made four appearances with the O’sbefore being placed on the DL June 6 with a left oblique strain...After making rehab appearances with theGCL Orioles and Class-A Aberdeen, he was optioned to Norfolk on August 6...In six outings (four starts)with Norfolk in August/September, he went 1-1 with a 3.08 ERA (9 ER, 26.1 IP) with 28 strikeouts and 19hits allowed...Struck out a season-high 10 in his final start with Norfolk, September 1 vs. Durham...Madethree relief outings with Baltimore in September, holding opposing batters to a .111 average (1-for-9). 2012: Split season between Norfolk and Baltimore...Posted a 2.86 ERA in 19 games (14 starts) with theTides while holding International League batters to a .202 average...Tossed his first career complete gameon May 14 at Indianapolis...Had his contract selected by Baltimore on June 3 and was optioned back toNorfolk that day... Recalled to Baltimore on July 2 but did not appear in a game before being optionedback to Norfolk on July 4...Made MLB debut on July 15 vs. Detroit, allowing one run over 2.0innings...Joined his father, Dave, as the sixth father-son pair to play for the O’s, joining Bob & TerryKennedy, Don & Damon Buford, John O’Donoghue Sr. & John O’Donoghue Jr., Dave & Derrick May and TimRaines Sr. & Tim Raines Jr...Struck out nine batters in his first MLB start, August 8 vs. Seattle; 23 years tothe day his father made his first career start in Baltimore & earned the win...With the Orioles, did not allowa hit to opponents in 24 plate appearances with runners in scoring position.2011: Split the season between Double-A Bowie and Norfolk, combining to go 7-8 with a 4.20 ERA...Allowed two earned runs or less in eight of 10 starts with the Baysox, including zero runs in four outings...After two outings with Norfolk in April, joined the Tides for good on June 19... Pitched to a 4.14 ERA overhis final 14 starts...Earned his first Triple-A victory on August 14 at Charlotte.2010: Tied for the Eastern League lead with 28 games started and finished fifth with 128 strikeouts…Alsoranked among EL leaders in home runs allowed (1st, 24) and walks (2nd, 78)...His 128 strikeouts also ledall O’s minor leaguers...Led Bowie with 145.0 IP...Tossed at least 5.0 innings in 22 of his 28 starts.PERSONAL: Steven David Johnson was returned to Baltimore from the San Francisco Giants on March 16,2010 after the Giants had selected him in the Rule 5 Draft in December, 2009... Acquired by the O’s fromthe Los Angeles Dodgers, along with IF Josh Bell, in exchange for LHP George Sherrill, July 31, 2009...Originally selected in the 13th-round of the 2005 draft...Graduated from St. Paul High School (Baltimore,MD)…Selected by Louisville Slugger and National High School Baseball Coaches Association as 2005Maryland Player of the Year…Is the son of former MLB pitcher Dave Johnson (Baltimore 1989-91),currently an Orioles Broadcaster.


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Resides: Phoenix, AZ


Acquired: Traded from Seattle, along with LHPGeorge Sherrill, RHP Chris Tillman, RHP KamMickolio & LHP Tony Butler, in exchange for LHP ErikBedard, 2/8/08

03 AZL Mariners (R) .284 28 109 18 31 5 1 0 8 5 19 5 .368Everett (A) .462 3 13 2 6 1 0 0 4 1 3 0 .467

04 Wisconsin (A) .267 130 510 76 136 23 7 11 72 33 124 8 .31405 Inland Empire (A) .295 68 271 43 80 20 5 8 46 29 64 4 .374

San Antonio (AA) .298 63 228 33 68 10 3 7 20 22 48 9 .36506 Tacoma (AAA) .287 96 380 69 109 19 4 16 62 28 78 13 .345

SEATTLE (AL) .216 32 74 6 16 4 0 1 8 2 22 3 .23707 Tacoma (AAA) .314 101 420 75 132 27 6 25 84 36 106 8 .382

SEATTLE (AL) .246 41 65 16 16 2 1 2 4 4 21 2 .30008 BALTIMORE (AL) .270 132 477 61 129 21 7 9 57 23 108 10 .31109 BALTIMORE (AL) .277 119 473 83 131 22 3 19 70 36 93 10 .33510 BALTIMORE (AL) .284 149 581 76 165 25 5 19 69 23 119 7 .32511 BALTIMORE (AL) .280 151 567 68 159 26 2 25 83 29 113 12 .31912 BALTIMORE (AL) .287 162 648 103 186 39 3 32 82 34 126 16 .33413 BALTIMORE (AL) .285 160 653 100 186 35 1 33 108 25 136 14 .318Minor League Totals .291 489 1931 316 562 105 26 67 296 154 442 47 .354Major League Totals .279 946 3538 513 988 174 22 140 481 176 738 74 .322


2013: In sixth season with the O’s, was named to third AL All-Star Team, won third career Gold Glove andfirst Silver Slugger Award... Was the leading vote getter among all AL outfielders (6,793,577), the3rd-highest vote total for any AL player... Went 1-for-3 with a double and a run scored in All-Star Game...Was the first Oriole OF in club history to be honored with a Silver Slugger Award... Led AL outfielders inhome runs (33) and RBI (108), was 3rd in doubles (35) and SLG (.493) and 6th in AVG (.285)... Joined PaulBlair (seven straight, 1969-75) as the only O’s OF to receive a Gold Glove in consecutive seasons... Becamethe 2nd O’s OF with three 25+ HR seasons (also Frank Robinson)... Hit 9th inning game-winning HR offMariano Rivera, July 7 at New York...Had third career two-homer game, July 26 vs. Boston...Played in sixgames for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic, hitting .182 (4-for-22) with four RBI...His two-rundouble vs. Team Canada helped Team USA advance to round 2.2012: Named Most Valuable Oriole for the second-straight season...Finished sixth in the American LeagueMVP voting...Won his second career Gold Glove Award and made his second All-Star Team (both in2009)...Led AL centerfielders in games (162) and putouts (439) and ranked third in assists (7)... Was oneof four MLB players to play in 162 games (Starlin Castro, Prince Fielder and Ichiro Suzuki)...Ranked in thetop-10 in the AL in games (T-1st), at-bats (4th, 648), total bases (4th, 327), runs (T-5th, 103), hits (7th, 186),doubles (T-8th, 39) and home runs (T-10th, 32)... Hit three game-winning HR in 12th inning or later, thefirst player in last 40 years to do so...Hit the 100th home run of his career on August 28 vs. Chicago(AL)...Had a career-long 20-game hit streak from May 10-29 (.358/.398/.716)...Became the first playersince Mark McGwire in 1988 to homer in the 15th inning or later twice in the same season...Had three10-game hit streaks in the first 40 games, first player with three such streaks since Brian Roberts (2005).2011: Named Most Valuable Oriole, setting single-season career-highs with 151 games, 26 doubles, 25home runs, 83 RBI, 12 stolen bases, 53 XBH and a .466 slugging %...His 16 assists led all MLB centerfield-ers and was second among all AL outfielders...Hit first career walk-off HR on May 24 vs. KC off JoakimSoria…Tied career-high with four hits three times...Batted .295 with 21 HR and an .829 OPS in 454 plateappearances vs. right-handers and .242 with four HR and a .665 OPS in 164 plate appearances vs. lefties.CAREER: Tied for second in the AL and led all ML center fielders with 12 outfield assists in 2010...Made hisfirst career All-Star team and won his first Rawlings Gold Glove Award in 2009...Hit the last triple in thehistory of Yankee Stadium on September 21, 2008...Tied for sixth in the AL with seven triples in 2008...Ledall Seattle minor leaguers in average (.314) in 2007...Made his MLB debut on July 14, 2006 at Toronto...Collected his first ML hit on July 18 at New York (AL) off of Sidney Ponson...Hit first MLB homer on August10, 2006 off of Texas’ Adam Eaton...Named Seattle Mariners Minor League Player of the Year in 2005.PERSONAL: Adam La Marque Jones was acquired by Baltimore, along with LHP George Sherrill, RHP ChrisTillman, RHP Kam Mickolio, and LHP Tony Butler from Seattle, in exchange for LHP Erik Bedard, onFebruary 8, 2008...Originally selected by Seattle in the first round (37th overall) of the 2003draft...Graduated from Morse High School (CA) in 2003...Posted a 3-3 record with a 2.71 ERA on themound his senior year of high school...Awarded the John Henry “Pop” Lloyd Legacy Award by the NegroLeagues Baseball Museum in 2012 in recognition of his baseball and community leadership.



Birthplace: Tampa, FL

Resides: Tampa, FL


Acquired: Trade from Atlanta in exchangefor RHP Luis Ayala, 4/10/13

07 GCL Indians (R) 0-0 2.45 1 1 0 0 3.2 4 1 1 0 2 5Lake County (A) 0-1 6.75 1 1 0 0 4.0 4 3 3 1 3 2

08 GCL Indians (R) 3-4 3.10 11 10 0 0 52.1 44 19 18 4 20 3609 Lake County (R) 5-3 4.07 12 7 0 0 55.1 60 32 25 1 19 50

Kinston (A) 1-1 7.50 4 4 0 0 18.0 22 17 15 5 8 2110 Lake County (A) 2-2 2.86 7 1 0 1 22.0 16 8 7 2 2 20

Kinston (A) 4-3 2.39 31 0 0 2 67.2 60 20 18 2 27 6511 Kinston (A) 7-1 3.36 43 0 0 0 72.1 65 31 27 6 30 6612 Mississippi (AA) 2-5 3.90 45 0 0 2 60.0 69 29 26 1 19 6113 Mississippi (AA) 0-0 13.50 1 0 0 0 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 1

Bowie (AA) 0-0 2.57 4 0 0 1 7.0 8 2 2 0 0 6Norfolk (AAA) 4-4 2.67 31 2 0 1 70.2 72 28 21 3 34 47



2013: Opened the year in the Atlanta system, making one appearance for Double-A Mississippi beforebeing acquired by Baltimore in exchange for RHP Luis Ayala, April 10...Made four relief outings forDouble-A Bowie before being promoted to Norfolk on April 29...Made 31 appearances (two starts) for theTides...Earned his first Triple-A win with 1.2 shutout innings of relief, May 9 at Buffalo...Picked up firstTriple-A save on May 15 vs. Lehigh Valley after working 3.0 shutout innings of relief...30 of his 31appearances with Norfolk were longer than 1.0 inning, including a season-high 5.0 inning spot start onJune 16 vs. Louisville...Held Triple-A left-handers to a .196 average (20-for-102) with 23 strikeouts...Allowed six of 18 inherited runners to score...Posted a 1.90 ERA (11 ER, 52.0 IP) in his final 23 outings (onestart)...His 2.67 ERA ranked third on the club among pitchers who threw at least 50.0 innings...Pitched forCaribes de Anzoategui in the Venezuelan Winter League, posting a 5.00 ERA (5 ER, 9.0 IP) in 15 outings...Added to Baltimore’s 40-man roster on November 4. 2012: Spent his first season in the Atlanta organization and pitched exclusively for Double-A Mississippi...Ranked third on the club with 45 appearances…His 61 strikeouts ranked second among Mississippirelievers…Allowed nine of 28 inherited runners to score...Allowed just one hit over a six-game stretch fromMay 1 to June 1, yielding three walks while striking out 11 over 10.0 shutout innings...Played in theArizona Fall League for the Phoenix Desert Dogs, posting a 4.60 ERA (8 ER, 15.2 IP) in 10 relief outings.2011: Spent the season with Class-A Kinston in the Cleveland organization… Led the team in relief inningspitched (72.1)… Ranked second on the team in appearances (43) and third in wins (7)...Posted a 1.70 ERA(7 ER, 37.0 IP) in 21 away games...Opposing batters hit just .174 (15-for-86) with runners in scoringposition...Held left-handed batters to a .145 average (12-for-83) with 29 strikeouts.2010: Finished third among all Carolina League relievers in batting average against (.234) and third instrikeouts/per 9.0 innings for a reliever (8.65)…Combined to go 6-5 with a 2.51 ERA in 38 games (one start)between Class-A Advanced Kinston and Class-A Lake County.2009: Went a combined 6-4 with a 4.91 ERA in 16 games (11 starts) between Class-A Advanced Kinstonand Class-A Lake County.2008: Spent the entire season with the Gulf Coast Indians.2007: Made his pro debut, splitting the season between Gulf Coast and Lake County.PERSONAL: Christopher A. Jones was acquired by Baltimore from Atlanta in exchange for RHP Luis Ayalaon April 10, 2013...Designated for assignment by Baltimore and released by the Orioles prior to the 2014season, but re-signed with Baltimore on March 3, 2014...Originally selected by Cleveland in the 15thround of the 2007 First Year Player Draft out of Gaither HS (Tampa, FL)… Acquired by Atlanta fromCleveland in exchange for RHP Derek Lowe, October 31, 2011.

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Birthplace: Nashville, TN




08 Aberdeen (A) .261 63 238 34 62 19 0 8 34 15 56 2 .30309 Frederick (A) .284 104 380 50 108 23 2 12 60 26 64 2 .33710 Bowie (AA) .235 106 378 43 89 15 1 11 51 33 63 1 .30111 Bowie (AA) .257 107 374 42 96 15 1 7 41 40 60 5 .33412 Norfolk (AAA) .206 22 68 6 14 4 1 0 7 8 10 0 .289

Bowie (AA) .272 80 279 38 76 17 1 12 48 29 60 2 .34313 Bowie (AA) .299 135 518 74 155 31 2 22 97 39 92 4 .346Minor League Totals .268 617 2235 287 600 124 8 72 338 190 405 16 .328


2013: Spent the entire season with Double-A Bowie... Named to the Eastern League’s Mid-Season All-Starteam as well as the league’s post-season All-Star team…He was named the catcher on the Topps/MinorLeague Baseball Double-A All-Star team and was named the Eastern League Player of the Year byTopps/Minor League Baseball...Was one of three Orioles farmhands to be named a Topps Player of theYear, joining C Michael Ohlman (Carolina League) and 1B Trey Mancini (New York-Penn League)...NamedEastern League Player of the Week for June 10-16… Ranked among the top five in the EL in total bases(1st, 256), sacrifice flies (1st, 10), RBI (2nd, 97), hits (2nd, 155), slugging (T-3rd, .494), home runs (4th, 22),extra-base hits (4th, 55), doubles (T-4th, 31), average (5th, .299) and at-bats (5th, 518)...Finished the yearas the Baysox all-time leader in hits (416), RBI (237) and games played (428) while ranking second infranchise history with 52 home runs…His 97 RBI were tied for the 4th-highest total in Baysox history...Ranked among O’s farmhands in RBI (1st, 97), home runs (2nd, 22) and average (5th, 299)...Appeareddefensively in 64 games at catcher, 16 games in left field and 12 games at first base.2012: Split the season between Double-A Bowie and Norfolk, combining to hit .259 with 12 home runsand 55 RBI...Led all Orioles minor league catchers in home runs (12), RBI (55), runs (38) and extra-base hits(30)...Opened the year with the Baysox and hit .248 with four home runs and 23 RBI in 46 games beforejoining Norfolk on June 5...Appeared in 22 games with the Tides from June 5-July 8, batting .206 withseven RBI...Norfolk went 14-5 in the 19 games he started at catcher, with Tides pitchers posting a 2.96 ERAwith him behind the plate...Rejoined Bowie on July 19 and hit .305 with eight home runs and 25 RBI overhis final 34 games... Against EL left-handers, hit .318 (28-for-88) with six home runs and a .982 OPS...Threwout 41.3 percent of attempted basestealers at Bowie (31 of 75). 2011: Spent entire season with Bowie, where he was named to the midseason All-Star team...Tied for fifthon the team with 96 hits and tied for fifth on the club with seven home runs…Led all EL catchers with a.997 fielding percentage (two errors in 717 total chances)...Ranked second in the EL by throwing out38.5 percent of attempted basestealers (35-for-91)...Put together a 14-game road hitting streak from May28 to July 1, over which he hit .377 (20-for-53) with a .431 on-base percentage.2010: Spent the season with Bowie, batting .235 with a .669 OPS in 106 games for the Baysox...Hit .322(28-for-87) with an .852 OPS in June... Collected a season-high three hits five times; April 10 vs. Richmond,May 5 at Harrisburg, May 15 vs. Erie, May 20 at Binghamton and August 17 at Trenton...Drove in a sea-son-high four runs on May 19 at Binghamton...Batted .421 (16-for-38) with a 1.030 OPS in 11 games forScottsdale in the Arizona Fall League following the season. 2009: Played the entire season with Class-A Frederick and ranked eighth among Carolina League batterswith a .284 batting average...His .284 average ranked ninth among O’s minor leaguers and he was tied for2nd in the system with 12 home runs...Named to both the midseason and postseason All-Star teams...Ranked fourth in the league by throwing out 27.2 % of attempted basestealers (41-for-151)..Had a 16-game hitting streak from May 27-June 19, over which he hit .411 (23-for-56)...Reached base safely in 32consecutive games from May 27 to July 15, the second-longest stretch in the CL in 2009...Ranked byBaseball America as the #10 prospect and the Best Defensive Catcher in the O’s system following the year.2008: Named to the New York-Penn League All-Star Team after leading Aberdeen in doubles (19) andranking second in RBI (34)... Tied for NYPL lead with six sacrifice flies... Went 5-for-5 with a home run, twodoubles and four RBI on July 16 vs. Jamestown...Clubbed a grand slam on August 27 vs. Vermont.PERSONAL: Caleb Martin Joseph was selected by Baltimore in the 7th round of the 2008 draft out ofLipscomb University...During his junior year with the Bisons, he helped lead the club to the Atlantic SunChampionship and its first-ever NCAA baseball tournament...Led Lipscomb in batting average (.342), slug-ging percentage (.615), hits (61), home runs (17) and total bases in 2008 while being named to the A-SunAll-Conference Team...Was also named MVP of the A-Sun conference tournament...His younger brotherCorban (a second baseman) was also selected in the 2008 draft, as he was chosen in the fourth round outof Franklin High School (TN) by the New York Yankees.


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Birthplace: Busan, South Korea

Resides: Doraville, GA



07 Princeton (R) .276 55 203 25 56 14 4 3 22 20 44 3 .34108 Hudson Valley (A) .278 69 255 38 71 15 7 6 43 20 62 6 .33809 Bowling Green (A) .307 89 316 42 97 29 7 5 42 40 74 10 .39010 Charlotte (A) .241 86 270 32 65 15 1 1 22 34 75 2 .32811 Montgomery (AA) .263 99 316 54 83 14 4 11 39 53 85 6 .38412 Montgomery (AA) .243 104 345 58 84 18 4 14 53 51 135 4 .34913 Charlotte (A) .339 17 59 13 20 6 1 1 4 9 19 1 .426

Montgomery (AA) .251 107 346 52 87 17 7 15 45 53 102 3 .355Minor League Totals .267 626 2110 314 563 128 35 56 270 280 596 35 .359


2013: Spent majority of the season with Double-A Montgomery in the Tampa Bay system, as he combinedto hit .264 with 16 home runs and 49 RBI between the Biscuits and Class-A Charlotte...His 16 home runsled Rays minor leaguers... Ranked fourth in the Southern League in slugging percentage (.471) and HR/ABratio (1/23.07)...Between Class-A and Double-A, he set career highs in games played (124), walks (62), runs(65) and hits (107)...Opened the season with Charlotte and hit .339 in 17 games with the Stone Crabsbefore being promoted to Montgomery on April 26...Hit .307 (23-for-75) and posted a .409 on-base per-centage in 24 June contests with the Biscuits...Belted two home runs, July 21 at Mobile. 2012: Spent entire season with Double-A Montgomery... Named to the Southern League midseasonAll-Star Team…Led Montgomery with 14 home runs... Named SL Player of the Week for the week of April30 - May 7 (10-for-26 (.385) 3 2B, 4 HR, 8 RBI, 6 BB, 11 R)... His 58 runs scored, 53 RBI and 135 strikeoutsall marked career highs...Hit .290 against right-handers but just .111 (10-for-90) against southpaws.2011: Spent entire season with Double-A Montgomery...Tied for the team lead with 116 hits and rankedsecond on the club with 55 walks and six triples. 2010: Spent entire season with Class-A Charlotte of the Florida State League...Made 41 appearances in leftfield and 30 appearances in right field. 2009: Played for the World Team in the 2009 Futures Game… Led Class-A Bowling Green in AVG (.307),OBP (.390) and slugging pct (.491)... Set a career high with ten stolen bases.2008: Spent entire campaign with Class-A Hudson Valley where he hit .278 in 69 games...Named NewYork-Penn League Player-of-the-Week for the week of August 4-11 (14-for-30 (.466), 6 2B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 7R)... Tied for second in the NYPL in triples (7).PERSONAL: Kyeong Kang was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on November 18, 2013...Originally drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 15th round of the 2006 MLB Draft...Was the first SouthKorean-born baseball player to be selected in an MLB draft...Attended Chattahoochee Valley CommunityCollege for one season before signing as a draft and follow prospect in 2007...After moving to the UnitedStates with his parents at the age of 14, he attended Parkview High School in Alpharetta, GA., the almamater of big league outfielder Jeff Francoeur.


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Birthplace: Cumberland, MD

Resides: Cumberland, MD



03 Burlington (R) 3-1 2.91 9 4 0 0 34.0 22 13 11 0 15 4604 Lake County (A) 3-7 6.53 19 15 0 1 73.0 79 58 53 6 44 67

Mahoning Valley (A) 3-1 1.24 8 8 0 0 43.2 38 15 6 1 10 3005 Lake County (A) 7-7 3.22 25 23 1 1 142.1 123 62 51 5 52 69

Akron (AA) 1-0 3.60 1 1 0 0 5.0 8 2 2 0 2 606 Kinston (A) 4-1 2.18 10 4 1 1 41.1 38 16 10 0 6 24

Akron (AA) 8-3 3.53 19 19 0 0 112.1 121 50 44 9 33 6107 Akron (AA) 4-1 2.31 6 6 0 0 35.0 29 13 9 2 7 24

Buffalo (AAA) 9-3 3.08 16 15 2 0 96.1 89 36 33 5 23 75CLEVELAND (AL) 4-2 4.56 9 9 0 0 49.1 54 26 25 2 12 25

08 CLEVELAND (AL) 5-7 4.23 16 16 0 0 93.2 103 52 44 10 31 43Buffalo (AAA) 6-2 4.38 11 11 0 0 61.2 72 33 30 2 18 47

09 Akron (AA) 0-0 3.68 2 2 0 0 7.1 6 3 3 0 7 6Columbus (AAA) 0-2 11.32 3 3 0 0 10.1 21 13 13 2 5 4CLEVELAND (AL) 7-9 4.44 25 19 0 1 121.2 140 69 60 9 57 59

10 Lake County (A) 0-0 4.50 2 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 3Akron (AA) 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0Columbus (AAA) 0-1 3.67 10 4 0 0 27.0 29 11 11 1 16 12CLEVELAND (AAA) 2-3 4.53 29 5 0 0 55.2 62 30 28 1 28 28

11 SEATTLE (AL) 1-1 4.01 36 0 0 0 42.2 54 20 19 7 16 24Scranton/WB (AAA) 0-1 7.36 2 1 0 0 3.2 5 5 3 0 2 1NEW YORK (AL) 2-1 3.38 11 0 0 0 10.2 13 4 4 0 5 6

12 Las Vegas (AAA) 3-5 4.52 11 11 1 0 63.2 77 41 32 6 20 38TORONTO (AL) 4-6 4.56 22 16 0 0 100.2 100 56 51 17 37 48

13 NEW YORK (NL) 0-0 7.20 4 2 0 0 10.0 16 8 8 1 5 9TORONTO (AL) 0-0 6.75 1 1 0 0 2.2 2 2 2 0 5 0Albuquerque (AAA) 4-3 5.61 12 11 0 0 61.0 72 40 38 12 22 29Nashville (AAA) 2-5 7.25 11 11 0 0 49.2 68 45 40 5 19 26



2013: Split season between four organizations, appearing in the major leagues with New York (NL) andToronto before pitching for Triple-A Albuquerque (LAD) and Nashville (Milwaukee)...Opened the year withthe Mets, posting a 7.20 ERA in four games (two starts) before being designated for assignment on April21...Claimed off waivers by Toronto on April 23 and made one start for the Blue Jays on April 26, taking ano-decision at Yankee Stadium...Was outrighted by Toronto on April 29 and elected free agency, signing aminor league deal with Los Angeles...Pitched in 12 games (11 starts) for Albuquerque from May 3 to July1, posting a 5.61 ERA...Posted an 8.40 ERA (28 ER, 30.0 IP) in seven home outings compared to a 2.90 ERA(10 ER, 31.0 IP) in five road starts...Opted out of his minor league deal with the Dodgers and signed aminor league deal with Milwaukee, making his first appearance with Nashville on July 12... Allowed 19earned runs over a two-start span (7.1 IP), August 19 vs. Round Rock and August 24 at Albuquerque -without those two starts, his ERA over his other nine starts with Nashville was 4.46 (21 ER, 42.1 IP).CAREER: Has appeared in 153 games (68 starts) over a seven-year major league career split between fiveorganizations: Cleveland, Seattle, New York (AL), New York (NL) and Toronto...Pitched in one game forCleveland during the 2007 ALCS vs. Boston, tossing 4.2 scoreless innings in game six at Fenway Park...Made his MLB debut on August 4, 2007 at Minnesota, becoming the youngest Indians starter (22 years,111 days) to debut since CC Sabathia in 2001...Posted first MLB victory in his second start, a 7-5 win overMark Buehrle in Chicago on 8/9/07...Named the Gillette American League Rookie of the Month in May,2008 (3-2, 0.79 ERA in five starts)...Has appeared in the International League with Buffalo, Columbusand Scranton/Wilkes-Barre...Won 17 games between Double-A Akron and Triple-A Buffalo in 2007. PERSONAL: Aaron Steven Laffey was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on January 23,2014... Originally selected by Cleveland in the 16th round of the 2003 draft...Committed to Virginia Techbefore signing with Cleveland...Graduated from Allegany (MD) High School in 2003, where he played bas-ketball and baseball...Named ‘03 Cumberland Times-News High School Baseball Player of the Year.



Birthplace: Port Charlotte, FL

Resides: Indian Rocks Beach, FL



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07 Helena (R) .259 7 27 4 7 1 0 2 4 1 8 0 .286West Virginia (A) .318 23 88 18 28 8 0 10 27 7 22 0 .392

08 Huntsville (AA) .288 84 302 56 87 23 2 20 66 45 63 2 .402Akron (AA) .233 17 60 6 14 1 0 2 8 4 12 0 .299

09 Columbus (AAA) .299 93 338 63 101 23 2 17 60 42 56 1 .388CLEVELAND (AL) .254 52 181 29 46 13 0 7 21 12 37 2 .308




13 AZL Indians (R) .293 13 41 9 12 4 0 4 12 9 10 0 .404Columbus (AAA) .238 44 164 21 39 9 0 10 28 17 30 0 .310



2013: Limited to 44 games with Triple-A Columbus due to a left hip injury...Despite appearing in only 57games he belted 13 home runs, the seventh-straight season in which he’s reached double digits in homeruns...Began the season on the disabled list after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left hip inOctober, 2012...Joined Columbus on May 2 and hit .381 (8-for-21) with four home runs and seven RBI overhis first six games...Was batting .235 with five home runs and 11 RBI before being placed on the disabledlist with a strained left hip, June 5... Played 13 rehab games with the AZL Indians from July 13 - August 2before being activated from the DL on August 4...Hit .241 (20-for-83) with five home runs and 17 RBI overhis final 22 games of the season.2012: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Columbus where he split time between first base (52games) and left field (25 games)...Ranked fifth in the International League by hitting one home run every19.74 at-bats...Named to IL midseason All-Star team...Named IL Batter of the Week for the week of April23-30 after hitting four home runs and driving in 10 over seven games...Had two stints with Cleveland,June 3-12, and August 24 through the end of the season...With Cleveland he made eight starts at first base(11 games) and 7 starts at DH... Collected a season-high three hits and hit his only homer of the MajorLeague season, September 13 at Texas...Underwent a left hip arthroscopy in Nashville, TN on October 18.2011: Spent majority of the season in Cleveland and was the club’s primary first baseman for much of theyear... Made 89 starts at first base (97 games) and seven starts at DH... Hit his second career walk-off homerun on July 30 vs. Kansas City’s Joakim Soria.2010: Spent the season in Cleveland besides a three week stint with Triple-A Columbus in June... Was theTribe’s opening day first baseman at Chicago, his first career opening day start…. Batted .218 with 13 runsscored, 4 doubles, one home run and seven RBI in 35 games before being optioned to Columbus on June7...Recalled from Columbus on July 27 and homered in three straight game upon his return.2009: Split the season between Columbus and Cleveland, his first taste at the Major League level in justhis second full professional season...Homered off Toronto’s Brian Tallet on May 4 for first MLB hit...Overallwith Cleveland he made 29 starts in LF, 10 starts in RF and 10 starts at first base...Bothered by hip and toeinjuries late in the season that required surgery on October 14...Named the 2nd-best prospect in organi-zation by Baseball America entering 2009 and the 14th overall prospect in baseball by MLB.com.2008: Acquired from Milwaukee on September 7 in a five-player trade that sent CC Sabathia to theBrewers… Spent 3 ½ weeks in August in Beijing, China playing in the Olympics for Team USA....Homeredin the bronze medal winning game vs. Japan.PERSONAL: Matthew Vincent LaPorta was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent, 2/7/14...Originally selected by Milwaukee in the 1st round (7th overall) of the 2007 draft...Also drafted by Chicago(NL) in the 14th round of the 2003 draft and by Boston in the 14th round of the 2006 draft, but did notsign...Attended University of Florida, where he majored in Recreation and Event Management...Was thesecond-highest Gator ever taken in the draft (John Burke, 6th overall pick in 1991)...Ended his career asFlorida’s all-time leader with 74 career home runs (a mark that rated third on the SEC’s career list), and hewas a two-time SEC Player of the Year...Attended Charlotte (FL) high school, where he set school recordsfor home runs in a season (10) and in a career (24).


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Birthplace: Akron, OH

Resides: Clinton, OH


Acquired: Traded from Kansas City inexchange for IF Danny Valencia, 12/18/13

07 Burlington (R) .337 24 86 15 29 6 0 2 12 4 13 6 .38008 Burlington (R) .268 126 488 76 131 21 11 16 62 35 70 12 .32909 Wilmington (A) .320 65 222 28 71 15 2 5 30 12 34 6 .370

NW Arkansas (AA) .331 61 236 41 78 13 2 9 31 12 30 13 .37110 Omaha (AAA) .280 120 460 65 129 15 12 11 58 40 72 14 .34611 Omaha (AAA) .318 114 456 87 145 26 11 9 65 36 49 14 .36712 Omaha (AAA) .275 130 491 69 135 19 11 10 69 25 65 26 .317

KANSAS CITY (AL) .237 20 59 9 14 2 1 0 2 4 9 1 .29213 Omaha (AAA) .338 37 154 29 52 6 3 3 17 11 21 5 .391

KANSAS CITY (AL) .286 96 315 35 90 17 4 5 33 10 52 5 .311Minor League Totals .297 677 2593 410 770 121 52 65 344 175 354 96 .349Major League Totals .278 116 374 44 104 19 5 5 35 14 61 6 .308


2013: Began the season with Triple-A Omaha...Put together an 11-game hitting streak from April 19-30,over which he hit .436 (24-for-55) with eight multi-hit games...Ranked 11th in the Pacific Coast Leaguewith a .338 average in 37 games for Omaha when he was promoted to Kansas City on May 16...Spent theremainder of the season with the Royals, where he tied for the lead among American League rookies with22 two-out RBI...Also ranked among AL rookies in triples (2nd, 4), outfield assists (3rd, 8), batting average(4th, .286), doubles (T-4th, 17), slugging percentage (5th, .413) and extra-base hits (T-5th, 26)...Finished8th in the American League Rookie of the Year balloting, leading AL rookies in WAR per both Baseball-Reference (2.7) and FanGraphs (2.4 - tied with Tampa Bay’s Wil Myers)...Had four extra-base hits atMinnesota on June 30 to become the first Royal to accomplish the feat since Johnny Damon did so on July18, 2000...Belted first Major League home run on June 11 vs. Detroit (a solo shot off of eventual Cy Youngwinner Max Scherzer)...Hit .310 in road games and batted .292 vs. left-handed pitching... Batted .306 withtwo outs...Hit .294 with a .447 slugging percentage before the All-Star break, including a .322 average dur-ing the month of June.2012: Was a September call up by the Royals after spending most of the season in Triple-A Omaha...Tiedfor second in the Pacific Coast League with 11 triples and tied for eighth in the league with 26 stolenbases...His 26 steals were the third-most among Royals farmhands...Led PCL outfielders in total chances(328) and putouts (313)...Put together a 17-game hitting streak from April 20 to May 5, over which he bat-ted .358 (24-for-67) with three home runs and 16 RBI...Batted .429 (9-for-21) with a home run and 22 RBIwith the bases loaded...Recalled from Omaha on September 1 and started the second game of a double-header vs. Minnesota that night; singled in his first career at-bat off of the Twins Liam Hendriks en routeto scoring two runs in the contest - the fourth Royals player to score two runs in his MLB debut. 2011: Spent entire season with Omaha...Ranked 8th among Royals minor leaguers with a .318 average...Ranked third in the Pacific Coast League with 11 triples and ranked eighth in the league with 87 runsscored...Was the fifth-hardest PCL batter to strike out, as he struck out just once every 10.53 plate appear-ances...His average never dipped below the .300 mark after May 3 (final 90 games). 2010: Spent entire season with Omaha...His 12 triples ranked second in the Pacific Coast League... Wasadded to the Royals’ 40-man roster on November 19, 2010.2009: Combined to hit .325 between Class-A Wilmington and Double-A Northwest Arkansas, leading theentire Kansas City organization... Received the second annual George Brett Hitter of the Year Award...Named to the Carolina League All-Star team... Received the Northwest Arkansas Player of the Year Award.2008: Ranked in the Midwest League’s top 10 in triples, at-bats, total bases, runs, slugging percentage andhome runs en route to helping lead the Burlington Bees to the league championship.2007: In his first pro season, he batted .337 in 24 games for Rookie Burlington.PERSONAL: David Dennis Lough was acquired by Baltimore from Kansas City in exchange for IF DannyValencia on December 18, 2013...Originally selected by Kansas City in the 11th round of the 2007 draft...Graduated from Green High (Akron, OH) in 2004...Attended Division II Mercyhurst College in Erie, PA... LedMercyhurst in 12 offensive categories his junior year as well as tying a school hits mark with 74 as he wasnamed to the Rawlings/ABCA All-America Third Team... Also played football at Mercyhurst where he wasa wide receiver and kick returner.


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Birthplace: Miami, FL

Resides: Hialeah, FL


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore in the 1stround (3rd overall) of the 2010 draft

10 GCL Orioles (R) .143 2 7 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .143Aberdeen (A) .345 7 29 2 10 1 1 0 3 3 2 0 .406

11 Delmarva (A) .276 38 145 24 40 8 2 6 24 23 25 3 .376Frederick (A) .245 63 237 24 58 12 3 5 26 22 48 8 .308

12 Bowie (AA) .266 109 402 60 107 26 5 11 59 48 70 13 .352BALTIMORE (AL) .262 51 191 24 50 8 3 7 26 9 38 2 .294

13 BALTIMORE (AL) .283 156 667 88 189 51 3 14 71 29 113 6 .314Minor League Totals .263 219 820 111 216 47 11 23 114 96 146 24 .344Major League Totals .279 207 858 112 239 59 6 21 97 38 151 8 .309


2013: Made first Orioles Opening Day roster…Became the 4th Oriole to start on Opening Day at 20 oryounger (Boog Powell ‘62, Brooks Robinson ’57 & ’58, Ron Hansen ’58)...Led the AL and became thesecond player in MLB history to record 50+ doubles (51) in a season during which he was 20 years old,joining Alex Rodriguez (54 in 1996)...Named to first career All-Star team as reserve 3B, as he collected the9th-most votes in the AL (4,101,089)...Won his first career Gold Glove Award (the first O’s third basemanto win the award since Brooks Robinson in 1975) after leading AL third baseman in fielding % (.973), assists(355), double plays turned (42) and range factor per game (3.02)…Also finished 2nd in putouts (116)...Finished the season leading the AL in doubles (51) and at-bats (667) while ranking among AL leaders inhits (6th, 189), multi-hit games (7th, 55), extra-base hits (T-7th, 68), total bases (10th, 288) and runs(T-16th, 88)...On April 10, became the second Oriole under 21 to homer in Fenway Park (also Jim Palmer,4/13/66)... Had career-high 14-game hit streak, June 2-16, during which he batted .328 (20-for-61) with awalk, seven doubles, eight runs and seven RBI... Snapped 1,206 consecutive innings played streak, June 27vs. CLE (first career ejection)...Had three straight three-hit games, May 10-12, to become the first big lea-guer under 21 with three consecutive three-hit games since Pittsburgh’s Rennie Stennett did it in 1971... Had 38 doubles before July 1, the 2nd-most in the Major Leagues since 1921 (Edgar Martinez, 39 in1996)...Recorded an RBI in a career-high five straight games, August 25-30... Suffered a torn medialpatellofemoral ligament in his left leg, September 23 at Tampa Bay... Placed on 60-day DL, September 24,and reinstated November 1...On October 14 in California, Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed an arthroscopyand open reconstruction of the medial patellar femoral ligament… A hamstring tendon was used to grafta replacement for the ruptured ligament.2012: Opened the year with Double-A Bowie, where he made 104 of his 106 appearances with the Baysoxat shortstop...Played in the 2012 Futures Game in Kansas City...Hit for the cycle on August 4 vs. Trenton...Had contract selected from Bowie on August 9 and made his major league debut that night against KansasCity...At 20 years, 34 days old, became the 31st player to make his Orioles debut before the age of21...Became the 20th-youngest player to make his debut in Orioles history, and the first to debut before21 since RHP Hayden Penn on May 28, 2005...Was first position player to debut before the age of 21 sinceOF Eugene Kingsale on September 3, 1996… Became the fourth Oriole to triple in his debut, joining BernieCastro (Sept. 1, 2005), Marv Breeding (April 19, 1960) and Barry Shetrone (July 27, 1959)…Became the firstplayer in modern ML history (since 1900) to hit two homers and a triple in his first two career games inthe majors...Became the first AL player with two multi-homer games at the age of 20 or younger since KenGriffey Jr. (1989)… Became the youngest player in franchise history (including the St. Louis Browns from1902 to 1953) to hit two or more homers in a game...Was the youngest Oriole to homer since Jim Palmer(19 years, 213 days) on May 16, 1965 vs. New York (AL)...Named American League Co-Player of the Weekwith Boston’s Adrian Gonzalez for the week ending August 12...Hit walk-off RBI single in the 14th inningSeptember 13 against Tampa Bay... Went 1-for-3 with an RBI in AL Wild Card Game at Texas…Batted .125(2-for-16) in five games in the ALDS vs. New York.2011: Named South Atlantic League Player of the Week after homering in three straight games, April 25-27, then homering in back-to-back games on April 30 and May 1... Promoted to Frederick on June 23...Named MVP of the Mills Cup after hitting a home run and driving in seven in Frederick’s 3-1 series winover Kinston... Following the season, was named the #2 prospect in the Orioles organization by BaseballAmerica, and was named the Best Defensive Infielder and Best Hitter For Average by the same publica-tion...Named by MLB.com as the #6 prospect in all of baseball entering the 2012 season. 2010: Homered for his first professional hit in his second career game August 28 against the rookie-levelDSL Rays… Named the #1 prospect in the Orioles organization by Baseball America following the season.PERSONAL: Manuel Arturo Machado was selected by Baltimore in the 1st round (3rd overall) of the 2010draft...Graduated from Brito Miami Private (FL) High School.


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Birthplace: Glen Cove, NY

Resides: Monkton, MD



03 Aberdeen (A) .283 59 205 22 58 14 3 1 28 30 33 13 .37204 Delmarva (A) .299 96 355 57 106 22 3 11 64 42 66 12 .37105 Frederick (A) .300 91 350 59 105 25 1 12 62 43 65 2 .379

Bowie (AA) .339 33 124 19 42 16 2 3 30 18 30 0 .42006 BALTIMORE (AL) .291 147 491 72 143 25 2 16 62 43 72 2 .35107 BALTIMORE (AL) .300 161 637 97 191 43 3 23 112 61 112 18 .36208 BALTIMORE (AL) .306 157 595 106 182 48 1 20 87 99 113 10 .40609 BALTIMORE (AL) .293 161 642 94 188 45 2 18 101 56 98 6 .34710 BALTIMORE (AL) .297 160 629 79 187 45 3 12 60 73 93 7 .37011 BALTIMORE (AL) .284 160 641 72 182 31 1 15 73 62 75 12 .35112 Bowie (AA) .300 3 10 4 3 1 0 2 4 2 2 0 .417

BALTIMORE (AL) .298 104 420 59 125 28 3 13 54 42 51 1 .36313 BALTIMORE (AL) .271 160 634 89 172 24 0 10 59 55 76 1 .329Minor League Totals .301 282 1044 161 314 78 9 29 188 135 196 27 .380Major League Totals .292 1210 4689 668 1370 289 15 127 608 491 690 57 .360


2013: Became franchise leader with his seventh Opening Day start in right field (all consecutive)...Movedinto top 10 in club history in doubles (6th, 289), RBI (9th, 608), hits (10th, 1,370), total bases (10th, 2,070)and extra-base hits (10th, 431)...Tied Ken Singleton for fifth in club history with eight seasons of 20+ dou-bles & 10+ home runs...Was a Gold Glove finalist among AL right fielders after having a perfect 1.000 field-ing percentage...Had four straight multi-hit games, May 9-12...Had a season-long 12-game hit streak, May15-27, batting .377 (20-for-53) with three walks, four doubles, two home runs, seven runs and 11RBI...Batted .375/.423/.602 (33-for-88) over a 21-game stretch, May 9-31...Tied a season-high with fourhits, June 16 vs. Boston...Tied with Adam Jones and Chris Davis for the team lead with 160 games played.2012: Spent time on the disabled list for the first time in his career from May 3-July 9 with a right hamatebone fracture...Returned July 13 and batted leadoff for the first time in his career that night vs.Detroit...Hit leadoff in all 54 games after returning at the end of the All-Star break, batting .335/.390/.489with 34 runs, 15 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 28 RBI...Broke his left thumb after being struckby a pitch on September 8 vs. New York (AL), ending his season...Hit the last of three consecutive Orioleshome runs to start the game on May 10 vs. Texas, setting an AL record...Tied his career-high with fourwalks, May 6 at Boston...Hit .311/.392/.578 in 51 plate appearances with RISP and two outs. 2011: Became the third Orioles outfielder to win a Gold Glove, joining Paul Blair (1967, 1969-75) andAdam Jones (2009)...Named American League Player of the Week for July 14-17 after batting .429(6-for-14) with two doubles, two homers, five runs scored and six RBI in four games...Recorded his 1,000thcareer hit with a third-inning single on July 15...Did not make an error, posting the first 1.000% fieldingpercentage in his outfield career.2010: Finished the season tied for fourth in the AL with 45 doubles and became third player in MLB his-tory with four straight 43+ double seasons...Became the first player in O’s history with four consecutive40-double seasons and the 19th outfielder since 1900 with four or more seasons of 40 doubles or more.CAREER: Reached base safely in a career-high 38 consecutive games from July 5-August 18, 2009...Led themajors with 17 outfield assists in 2008...Also finished in the top 10 in the AL in road average (1st, 48),times on base (1st, 283), walks (2nd, 99), OBP (3rd, .406), doubles (T-3rd, 48), runs (4th, 106), OPS (7th,.897), games (T-9th, 157), average (10th, .306), hits (T-10th, 182) and extra-base hits (T-10th, 69) in2008...Was named Most Valuable Oriole by the local media after batting .300 (191-for-637) with 23 homeruns, 43 doubles and 112 RBI in 2007...Finished sixth in the AL Rookie of the Year voting in 2006...Homered off of Tampa Bay’s Dan Miceli on April 5, 2006 for first major league hit...Tied an O’s franchiserecord by homering three times August 22, 2006...Named Orioles Minor League Player of the Year in 2005.PERSONAL: Nicholas William Markakis was drafted by Baltimore in the first round (7th overall) of the 2003draft...Attended Young Harris Junior College and batted .439 (98-for-223) with 21 HR and 92 RBI and stole19 bases in 20 attempts in 2003…Also pitched at Young Harris, going 12-0 with one save and a 1.68 ERAin 15 games and led all junior college pitchers with 160 strikeouts…In 2003, was listed by Baseball Americaas the 2nd best Junior College prospect…Was named Junior College Player of the Year by Baseball Americain 2002…Was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in 2001 and 2002 but did not sign…Graduated fromWoodstock HS (GA)…Played for the Greek Olympic Baseball Team during the 2004 games in Athens,leading the team with a .346 batting average.


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Birthplace: Miami, FL

Resides: Miami, FL



06 GCL Nationals (R) .309 22 81 10 25 9 0 0 16 8 19 0 .37407 Hagerstown (A) .293 57 222 31 65 14 0 14 53 14 39 0 .337

Potomac (A) .259 68 255 40 66 11 3 9 35 32 63 0 .33808 Potomac (A) .250 70 256 40 64 15 2 11 38 25 55 0 .32509 Potomac (A) .287 112 414 58 119 21 2 16 65 42 97 2 .360

Harrisburg (AA) .267 23 75 9 20 6 0 1 11 8 18 0 .34510 Harrisburg (AA) .294 141 524 73 154 28 0 18 82 43 102 1 .35011 Syracuse (AAA) .300 127 483 59 145 30 0 14 69 58 97 3 .375

WASHINGTON (NL) .248 31 109 6 27 5 0 0 10 4 27 0 .27412 Hagerstown (A) .250 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 .500

Potomac (A) .462 4 13 1 6 1 0 1 4 0 2 0 .462Harrisburg (AA) .273 5 22 2 6 2 0 1 3 0 3 0 .304Auburn (A) .357 5 14 4 5 1 0 1 3 2 6 0 .438Syracuse (AAA) .244 37 127 13 31 6 1 0 12 16 28 0 .333

13 WASHINGTON (NL) .125 8 16 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 .125Syracuse (AAA) .270 111 408 48 110 17 2 11 59 36 67 0 .331



2013: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Syracuse in the Washington system...Opened theyear with the Chiefs and ranked among the International League’s April leaders in home runs (T-2nd, 6),OPS (3rd, 1.048), RBI (4th, 20) and average (6th, .354)...Belted two homers at Scranton/WB, April 20...Hitsafely in 20 consecutive home games from April 18 to June 7, the longest home hitting streak in the IL in2013...Batted .381 (32-for-84) with four home runs and 20 RBI over that 20-game streak...Recalled byWashington on June 9 and appeared in eight games with the Nationals (including five pinch-hit appear-ances)...Rejoined Syracuse on June 30...Batted .306 with 10 home runs and 44 RBI in 55 games withSyracuse before his promotion to Washington and .231 with one home run and 15 RBI in 56 games afterhe returned to Syracuse.2012: Played in just 53 games at five levels in the Washington system...Spent majority of the spring andsummer rehabbing a severe left hamstring strain suffered on November 15, 2011, while playing for Liceyin the Dominican Winter League...After appearing in 16 rehab games he joined Syracuse on June 19 andhit .244 (31-for-127) in 37 games...Hit .364 (12-for-33) against left-handed pitching. 2011: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Syracuse before a late season promotion toWashington...Earned Syracuse Player of the Month honors in July after hitting .324 with two home runsand 13 RBI...Led International League first baseman with 1176 total chances and 1104 putouts...Rankedfourth in the IL with 145 hits...Promoted to Washington on August 27...At the time of his promotion toWashington he ranked among IL leaders in hits (2nd, 145), OBP (T-3rd, .375), batting average (5th, .300),doubles (6th, 30) walks (T-8th, 58) and OPS (10th, .825)...Made his MLB debut on August 27 and singledoff Cincinnati’s Mike Leake for his first big league hit...Hit safely in 14 of his first 17 games with theNationals...Committed two errors in his big league debut, but did not make an error in his next 30 games.2010: At age of 21, ranked among Nationals farmhands in RBI (3rd, 82), home runs (T- 5th, 18) andbatting average (6th, .294) for Double-A Harrisburg...Was midseason Eastern League All-Star...Followingseason, hit .306 in 23 games for Ponce in the Puerto Rican Winter League.2009: Combined to hit .284 with 27 doubles, 17 home runs and 76 RBI in 135 combined games withDouble-A Harrisburg and Single-A Potomac... Named to the Carolina League’s post-season All-Star team. 2008: Suffered season-ending injury (broken right fibula) sliding into home plate on June 18 .2007: Led Washington minor leaguers with 88 RBI…was Single-A South Atlantic League All-Star selection.2006: Batted .309 with 16 RBI in just 22 games with Rookie-level GCL Nationals, but debut was cut shortby viral meningitis.PERSONAL: Christopher Marrero was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on December 16,2013... Originally selected by Washington in the first round of the 2006 Draft... Entered his senior year ofhigh school rated by Baseball America as the 2nd-best draft-eligible high school prospect...Earned FloridaState 4A-1A First-Team honors en route to Monsignor Pace claiming the 4A Florida state title... HelpedTeam USA’s youth squad win a silver medal at the ‘04 Pan-Am Championship qualifier in Lagos De Moreno,Mexico...Nabbed First-Team All-Dade County honors as a junior.


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Birthplace: Grand Junction, CO

Resides: Paradise Valley, CA



09 Frederick (A) 4-2 2.16 11 11 0 0 66.2 56 22 16 5 21 75Bowie (AA) 7-0 1.55 8 8 1 0 46.1 31 9 8 2 11 46BALTIMORE (AL) 5-2 4.63 8 8 0 0 44.2 52 24 23 6 14 38

10 BALTIMORE (AL) 10-12 4.30 32 32 0 0 175.2 173 88 84 19 63 14311 Frederick (A) 0-0 2.25 1 1 0 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 2 2

Bowie (AA) 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 6.0 3 0 0 0 1 1Norfolk (AAA) 2-3 3.46 9 9 1 0 54.2 51 23 21 4 19 41BALTIMORE (AL) 1-9 10.69 12 12 0 0 49.2 81 60 59 18 24 38




2013: Pitched out of the bullpen and posted career bests with a 24.0 % K rate, 8.82 strikeouts per nine IP,a 3.13 strikeout-to-walk ratio, a 28.3% swing-and-miss rate, a 2.89 FIP, a 3.53 ERA, a .230 average against,a .295 OBP allowed and a .321 SLG allowed...Stranded 32 of 37 inherited runners, the 7th-best mark in themajors (3rd in AL)...Has stranded 46 of 51 inherited runners (90.2%) dating back to 2012, the 2nd-bestmark in the majors (Doolittle, OAK, 90.7%) over that stretch... Held left-handed hitters to a line of.168/.225/.277 in 112 plate appearances...The .168 average against by left-handed hitters ranked fifthamong AL relievers...Posted a 1.35 ERA (4 ER, 26.2 IP) in 34 games at OPACY.2012: Began season with the Orioles before being optioned to Norfolk on July 1...Struck out a career-high-tying nine batters on May 22 vs. Boston...Was 5-10 with a 5.42 ERA (51 ER, 84.2 IP) in 16 starts beforebeing optioned...Tossed a complete game four-hit shutout in his season debut with Norfolk, July 6 atCharlotte..It was the first nine-inning shutout for the Tides since Matusz also accomplished the feat onAugust 11, 2011...Made the first relief appearance of his career on August 15 vs. Gwinnett, earning his firstprofessional save...Recalled by Baltimore on August 24 and pitched exclusively out of the bullpen...Pitchedto a 1.35 ERA (2 ER, 13.1 IP) while allowing five hits and three walks with 19 strikeouts in 18 relief outings,stranding all 14 inherited runners...Held left-handed hitters to a total line of .175/.230/.298 line in 123plate appearances in the majors...Earned first career relief win on September 16 at Oakland...Struck outthe only batter faced (Josh Hamilton) in AL Wild Card Game at Texas.2011: Had two stints with the Orioles: March 31-June 30 and August 16-end of season...Spent time ondisabled list with a strained left intercostal, March 30-June 1...Went 1-0 with a 2.45 ERA (3 ER, 11.0 IP) inhis first two starts to begin the season...Went 0-9 with a 13.03 ERA (56 ER, 38.2 IP) in his final 10 starts toend the season...Season ERA of 10.69 ERA was the highest single-season ERA in MLB history for a pitchermaking 10 or more starts in a season... Went 2-3 with a 3.46 ERA (21 ER, 54.2 IP) in nine starts forNorfolk...Named International League Pitcher of the Week, July 13-17 (7.0 scoreless innings, 3 H, 2 BB,8 K vs. Gwinnet)...Tossed a complete game shutout on August 11 vs. Lehigh Valley (9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 BB, 8 K).2010: Led American League rookies in strikeouts (143), innings pitched (175.2) and games started (32)while ranking second in opponents’ average (.255), tied for second in wins (10) and third in ERA(4.30)...Named AL Rookie of the Month for August after going 4-1 with a 2.43 ERA (10 ER, 37.0 IP) in sixstarts...Won his final six decisions from August 19 through the end of the season, going 6-0 with a 1.57ERA (8 ER, 46.0 IP) over that stretch.2009: Won the Jim Palmer Award as the top Orioles minor league pitcher...Named Orioles OrganizationalPitcher of the Month in June and July...Made his MLB debut on August 4 at Detroit...First career strikeoutcame against Miguel Cabrera in the second inning...Pitched for Team USA in the Futures Game in St.Louis... Named to Carolina League All-Star Team...Went 11-2 with a 1.99 ERA (25 ER, 113.0 IP) in 19 minorleague starts. PERSONAL: Brian Robert Matusz was selected by Baltimore in the first round (4th overall) of the 2008draft...Signed by Baltimore to a major league contract and added to the 40-man roster on August 15,2008...Attended San Diego, where he led the NCAA in strikeouts (141) his junior year...Was named the2008 West Coast Conference Pitcher of the Year, Baseball America First-Team All-American and Rivals.comFirst-Team All-American...Finished his San Diego career as its all-time leader in strikeouts (396)....Tied theTorero single-game record for strikeouts with 17 in a win against Harvard on March 22, 2008...Played forSt. Mary's High School (AZ)...Was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 2005 draft but did not sign.


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Birthplace: Palos Park, IL

Resides: Orland Park, IL


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore fromCleveland in the Major League portion ofthe Rule 5 draft, 12/6/12

08 GCL Indians (R) 3-4 5.07 12 10 0 0 55.0 70 38 31 3 15 3809 Lake County (A) 9-4 3.58 25 23 0 1 120.2 128 58 48 6 42 8510 Akron (AA) 0-0 11.25 1 1 0 0 4.0 9 6 5 1 2 5

Kinston (A) 11-5 3.13 24 19 1 0 126.2 121 50 44 9 40 9211 Kinston (A) 0-1 2.25 2 2 0 0 12.0 9 5 3 2 1 12

Akron (AA) 9-9 3.87 25 25 2 0 137.1 140 73 59 9 50 10312 Akron (AA) 8-2 2.69 10 10 1 0 60.1 61 18 18 1 12 41

Columbus (AAA) 8-6 4.82 17 17 1 0 102.2 112 55 55 9 33 5513 BALTIMORE (AL) 4-1 4.22 38 1 0 0 74.2 83 37 35 7 28 58Minor League Totals 48-31 3.83 116 107 5 1 618.2 650 303 263 40 195 431Major League Totals 4-1 4.22 38 1 0 0 74.2 83 37 35 7 28 58


2013: Spent the entire season with Baltimore after being selected by the Orioles in the 2012 Rule 5draft...Made 38 appearances, including one start...Made MLB debut on April 6 vs. Minnesota, tossing3.1 scoreless innings and tying his season-high with five strikeouts; Struck out Trevor Plouffe in thatcontest for first big league punchout...Posted a 2.92 ERA (8 ER, 24.2 IP) over his first 12 appearances,April 6 - May 28...Recorded first MLB win, June 13 vs. Boston...Tossed a career-high 4.1 innings, June23 at Toronto...Made his first MLB start on June 28 vs. New York (AL), taking a no-decision (2.2 IP, 7 H,3 ER, BB, 4 K)...Pitched to a 2.53 ERA (3 ER, 10.2 IP) in six July games...Went 3-0 with a 0.90 ERA (1 ER,10.0 IP) over his final eight games...Posted a 6.6 strikeout-to-walk-ratio against left-handed hitters (33strikeouts, five walks)...Pitched to a 2.67 road ERA (10 ER, 33.2 IP)...27 of his 38 appearances werelonger than 1.0 inning.2012: Split the season between Double-A Akron and Triple-A Columbus in the Cleveland Indianssystem...Led Indians farmhands with 16 wins and 163.0 innings pitched...His 16 wins tied with Class-AModesto’s Christian Bergman for the most among all minor league hurlers...Opened the season withAkron, where he allowed one run or fewer in six of his 10 starts...Earned a victory in six straight out-ings, April 24-May 20...Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week from May 14-21 and the IndiansMinor League Player of the Week from May 7-13...Walked just one batter over his final 26.0 inningswith the Aeros before he was promoted to Columbus on May 31...Tossed 5.2 shutout innings in hisTriple-A debut, May 31 at Buffalo...Earned first Triple-A win on June 5 vs. Buffalo...Tossed a completegame shutout on June 24 at Lehigh Valley, allowing four hits and a walk while striking out four...Earneda win over Norfolk at Harbor Park on August 5, as he allowed three hits and a walk while striking outfive over 8.0 shutout innings...Went 4-1 with a 3.43 ERA (15 ER, 39.1 IP) in six August starts.2011: Spent majority of the season with Akron, where he ranked among Eastern League leaders incomplete games (T-2nd, 2) and ERA (13th, 3.87)...Opened the year with Class-A Kinston, where he heldCarolina League batters to a .191 average (9-for-47) in two starts...Joined Akron on April 21... Earnedfirst Double-A victory on April 28 vs. Bowie, allowing three hits and one unearned run in 5.0 innings ofwork...Won six straight decisions over a nine-start span, June 5-July 21...Named Eastern League Pitcherof the Week for the week of June 27-July 4...Held EL left-handers to a .221 average (30-for-136)...Posted a 3.34 ERA (23 ER, 62.0 IP) in 10 starts after the All-Star break. 2010: Spent majority of the season with Class-A Kinston, ranking third among Cleveland farmhandswith 11 wins…Ranked among Carolina League leaders in wins (T-2, 11) and ERA (4th, 3.13)...Named toCL Midseason All-Star team... Made five appearances as a reliever to open the year, going 3-0 with a0.73 ERA (2 ER, 24.2 IP)...Joined the rotation on May 10 and remained a starter the remainder of theyear...Struck out a season-high eight, June 17 at Lynchburg. 2009: Led Class-A Lake County with nine wins...Also ranked among team leaders in starts (2nd, 23),innings (2nd, 120.2) and strikeouts (3rd, 85). 2008: Began his pro career with the GCL Indians (R) and led the club in with 55.0 innings...Rankedsecond on the club with 10 starts and was 3rd with 38 strikeouts.PERSONAL: Timothy J. McFarland was selected by Baltimore from Cleveland in the Rule 5 Draft onDecember 6, 2012...Originally selected by the Indians in the fourth round of the 2007 draft...Graduatedfrom Amos Alonzo Stagg High School (IL)...Had planned on playing collegiately at the University ofMissouri before signing with Cleveland.


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Birthplace: Bellevue, WA

Resides: Bothell, WA



2013: Spent the entire season with Triple-A Round Rock of the Texas organization...Began season in thebullpen before converting to the starting rotation on June 13...Went 0-3 with four saves and a 4.91 ERA in18 relief outings before going 6-6 with a 4.40 ERA in 15 starts...Successfully converted 4-of-4 save oppor-tunities...Struck out a season-high nine on June 23 vs. Albuquerque...Named Pacific Coast League Pitcherof the Week for the week of July 15-22...Had a 3.74 ERA through his first 31 appearances before allowing13 earned runs over his final two starts of the season.2012: Split the season between Indianapolis and Pittsburgh...In 36 games with Indy, held IL batters to a.201 average...Held IL batters to a .045 average (1-for-22) with RISP and two outs...Made 12 appearanceswith Pittsburgh, seven of which were scoreless. 2011: Was a member of Pittsburgh’s Opening Day roster for the third time (also 2008 and 2010)...Wenton 15-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis on April 30 (retroactive to April, 27)... Began a rehabassignment with Triple-A Indianapolis on May 14 and made four scoreless appearances (4.0 IP) with theTribe...Posted a 3.48 ERA in 24 relief outings with the Pirates.2010: Spent first full season in the Majors and was a member of Pittsburgh’s Opening Day roster for thesecond time (also as a Rule 5 player in 2008)... Was named to the National League All-Star team aftergoing 4-3 with a 1.11 ERA in 40 games prior to the break... Ranked fourth among N.L. relief pitchers in IPand seventh in ERA... Singled off Cincinnati’s Jordan Smith for first MLB hit on August 3 at PNC Park.2009: Spent the majority of the season with Pittsburgh...Earned first MLB win on July 17 vs. SanFrancisco...Suffered strained left oblique on August 11 and missed remainder of the year.2008: Was a member of the Opening Day roster after being selected by Pittsburgh in the Rule FiveDraft...Made MLB debut on April 2 at Atlanta...Registered first MLB strikeout on April 10 vs. Chicago, fan-ning the Cubs’ Alfonso Soriano. 2007: Spent entire season with Double-A Montgomery... Set minor league career high in appearances.2006: Spent majority of season with Lake Elsinore (Padres A)... Led staff in games started and strikeouts...Traded to Tampa Bay organization on August 24 and finished season with Class-A Visalia... Went 6-7 witha 5.14 ERA in 28 games (25 starts) with the two clubs.2005: Made 13 relief appearances with Beloit (Twins’ A) before being released on June 22... Signed by San Diego as a minor league free agent on September 17.PERSONAL: Evan David Meek was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on Februrary 5, 2014...Originally selected by Minnesota in the 11th round of the 2003 draft... A 2002 graduate of Inglemoor (WA)High School...Also played baseball at Bellevue (WA) Community College, where he was named the topstarting pitcher in the NWACC...Named the 2010 Chuck Tanner Award winner by the Pittsburgh chapterof the BBWAA; an award given to the player who is the most cooperative with the media.

03 Elizabethton (R) 7-1 2.47 14 8 0 1 51.0 33 15 14 2 24 4704 Quad City (A) 0-0 11.12 3 3 0 0 5.2 7 7 7 0 15 3

Elizabethton (R) 1-2 8.06 12 3 0 0 22.1 18 26 20 1 25 2305 Beloit (A) 0-1 10.00 13 0 0 0 18.0 15 26 20 0 36 1106 Lake Elsinore (A) 6-6 4.98 26 25 0 0 119.1 136 80 66 5 62 113

Visalia (A) 0-1 9.00 2 0 0 0 5.0 6 5 5 0 4 707 Montgomery (AA) 2-1 4.30 44 0 0 1 67.0 74 36 32 2 34 6908 PITTSBURGH (NL) 0-1 6.92 9 0 0 0 13.0 11 11 10 3 12 7

Altoona (AA) 1-1 2.81 9 0 0 2 16.0 14 5 5 0 3 17Indianapolis (AAA) 0-0 2.40 23 0 0 2 41.1 30 12 11 2 14 34

09 Indianapolis (AAA) 0-0 1.04 6 0 0 0 8.2 3 1 1 0 7 7PITTSBURGH (NL) 1-1 3.45 41 0 0 0 47.0 34 18 18 2 29 42

10 PITTSBURGH (NL) 5-4 2.14 70 0 0 4 80.0 53 25 19 5 31 7011 Bradenton (A) 0-0 0.00 2 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2

Indianapolis (AAA) 0-0 2.25 8 0 0 1 8.0 6 2 2 0 1 8PITTSBURGH (NL) 1-1 3.48 24 0 0 0 20.2 27 11 8 1 12 17

12 PITTSBURGH (NL) 0-0 6.75 12 0 0 0 12.0 14 9 9 1 6 8Indianapolis (AAA) 3-2 2.74 36 0 0 1 46.0 33 16 14 3 26 41

13 Round Rock (AAA) 6-9 4.50 33 15 0 4 108.0 115 62 54 9 46 80Minor League Totals 26-24 4.36 231 55 0 12 518.1 491 293 251 24 297 462Major League Totals 7-7 3.34 156 0 0 4 172.2 139 74 64 12 90 144



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Birthplace: Bronx, NY

Resides: Margate, NJ


Acquired: Traded from San Francisco inexchange for cash considerations,11/30/13

07 AZL Giants (R) .240 28 75 11 18 3 1 3 19 15 16 3 .37608 AZL Giants (R) .405 11 42 13 17 7 0 1 10 4 5 3 .479

Salem-Keizer (A) .267 43 161 21 43 17 0 5 25 11 36 1 .33009 Augusta (A) .273 91 293 46 80 21 0 8 44 33 45 4 .35510 Fresno (AAA) .200 5 15 0 3 1 1 0 1 2 4 0 .294

San Jose (A) .273 115 421 66 115 25 4 19 70 48 105 12 .35011 Richmond (AA) .249 119 386 46 96 24 1 10 49 48 93 0 .33412 Richmond (AA) .257 108 323 39 83 27 1 11 50 41 84 2 .34513 Fresno (AAA) .275 121 415 71 114 27 2 20 64 59 105 6 .364

SAN FRANCISCO (NL) .125 8 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 .222Minor League Totals .267 641 2131 313 569 152 10 77 332 261 493 31 .351Major League Totals .125 8 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 .222


2013: Spent the bulk of the season with Triple-A Fresno in the San Francisco organization...His 20 homeruns tied for the fourth-most in the Pacific Coast League and ranked fourth among Giants minorleaguers...He homered once every 20.75 at-bats, the fourth-best ratio in the PCL...Led all PCL catcherswith 13 errors...Appeared defensively in 48 games at catcher, 47 games at first base and one game atthird base...Paced Fresno with a career-high 59 walks...Batted .350 with 11 doubles, five home runsand 14 RBI in 26 June games...Belted a grand slam, July 1 at Las Vegas...Was a September callup withthe Giants...Made his MLB debut as a pinch-hitter, September 5 vs. Arizona...Collected his first bigleague hit on September 14 at Los Angeles, a single off the Dodgers’ Peter Moylan...Also recorded firstMLB RBI in that September 14 contest...Finished 1-for-8 with two runs in eight games with the Giants.2012: Hit .257 (83-for-323) with 27 doubles, 11 home runs and 50 RBI with Double-A Richmond in theSan Francisco organization...Led the club with a .449 slugging pct. and tied Juan Perez for the mosthome runs (11) on the club...Threw out 33.8% (23-of-68) of opposing base stealers...Over his final 48games, he hit .321 (46-for-143) with seven home runs and 28 RBI...Hit .313 (25-for-80) with five HR and15 RBI in 24 games for Criollos de Caguas in the Puerto Rican Winter League.2011: Spent entire season with Double-A Richmond...Named to the Eastern League mid-season All-Starteam... Batted .478 (11-for-23) in the Eastern League Playoffs...Hit five home runs against left-handers(in 98 at-bats) and five home runs against right-handers (in 288 at-bats). 2010: Spent the majority of the season with Class-A San Jose... Appeared in the big league camp withSan Francisco... Led San Jose with 19 home runs... Named California League Player of the Week for July26-August 1.2009: Led the South Atlantic League by throwing out 42% of would be base stealers with Class-AAugusta... Played winter ball for Gigantes de Carolina of the Puerto Rican League and hit .242(8-for-33) in 13 games.2007: Spent first professional season with the Arizona League Giants where he hit .240 (18-for-75) withthree home runs and 19 RBI in 28 games.PERSONAL: Johnny Monell was traded to Baltimore by San Francisco in exchange for cash considera-tions on November 30, 2013...Originally selected in the 30th round of the 2007 draft by San Francisco...Graduated from Christopher Columbus (Bronx, NY) HS…His father, Johnny Sr., played professionally inthe New York Mets, California Angels and Texas Rangers organizations...Johnny Sr. appeared in 14games for the Tidewater Tides in 1987 (one game) and 1990 (13 games), batting .176 with four RBI...IfJohnny Jr. appears for Norfolk, the Monells would be the first father-son combination to play for theTides...Mookie Wilson (‘79-’80, ‘86) and Preston Wilson (‘98) both played for the Tides, with Mookiebeing Preston’s stepfather.


01 DSL Rockies (R) 2-4 6.81 14 7 0 0 35.2 35 31 27 1 38 2002 DSL Rockies (R) 1-5 4.75 14 11 0 0 55.0 49 44 29 1 33 4303 Casper (R) 1-6 5.91 15 15 0 0 64.0 85 73 42 6 40 4404 Tri-City (A) 3-2 2.98 14 14 0 0 66.1 56 34 22 0 41 7305 Asheville (A) 1-3 4.54 7 7 0 0 33.2 40 24 17 2 13 43

Modesto (A) 6-5 4.41 20 20 0 0 112.1 107 69 55 10 65 10106 Tulsa (AA) 12-8 4.62 27 27 1 0 140.1 128 82 72 13 80 132

COLORADO (NL) 0-0 15.75 1 1 0 0 4.0 8 7 7 3 3 407 Tulsa (AA) 6-4 2.35 46 0 0 0 57.1 44 19 15 2 27 59

Colorado Springs (AAA) 0-1 3.72 7 0 0 0 9.2 7 4 4 0 4 12COLORADO (NL) 0-0 9.82 4 0 0 0 3.2 3 4 4 1 1 3

08 COLORADO (NL) 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0Colorado Springs (AAA) 1-0 5.28 52 0 0 0 59.2 53 38 35 3 56 55

09 MINNESOTA (AL) 0-0 22.50 3 0 0 0 2.0 3 5 5 1 3 1Rochester (AAA) 6-6 3.90 46 0 0 5 67.0 56 30 29 1 51 87

10 Rakuten (JML) 0-0 2.70 7 0 0 0 6.2 3 2 2 0 5 912 Reading (AA) 0-2 6.09 32 0 0 0 44.1 37 30 30 2 44 45

Lehigh Valley (AAA) 1-0 3.07 8 0 0 0 14.2 10 5 5 0 11 2213 Laguna (MEX) 1-2 7.88 9 0 0 1 8.0 10 7 7 1 4 9Mexican League Totals 1-2 7.88 9 0 0 1 8.0 10 7 7 1 4 9Minor League Totals 40-46 4.52 302 101 1 5 760.0 707 483 382 41 503 736Major League Totals 0-0 13.50 9 1 0 0 10.2 15 16 16 5 7 8


2013: Played with Vaqueros de la Laguna of the Mexican League (1-2, 7.88 ERA, 8 IP) as well as the EDARhinos of the Chinese Professional Baseball League...Set a CPBL record for fastest pitch at 99.4 MPH whileplaying for Taiwan’s EDA Rhinos.2012: Opened the season with Double-A Reading in the Phillies organization where he compiled 44 walksand 45 strikeouts in 44.1 innings pitched (all in relief)...Appeared in eight games for Triple-A Lehigh Valley.2011: Spent entire season recovering from right elbow surgery.2010: Signed to play with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Japanese Pacific League...Appeared ineight games for the Golden Eagles, compiling a 2.70 ERA in 6.2 innings of relief.2009: Made the Rockies’ opening-day roster...Was designated for assignment on April 10 to make way forMatt Belisle...Was claimed off waivers by Minnesota on April 17 replacing Philip Humber who was desig-nated for assignment... Designated for assignment on April 29 in order to make room for Joe Mauer whowas coming back from a back injury...Assigned to Triple-A Rochester where he went 6-6 with five savesand a 3.90 ERA in 67.0 innings pitched...Held the highest SO/9 IP ratio in the International League (11.69).2008: Threw one inning for Colorado on July 20 against Pittsburgh (one hit)...Spent the remainder of theseason with Triple-A Colorado Springs...Pieced together a stellar ERA in June (0.84) after throwing 10.2innings in 10 games (6 H, ER, 6 BB, 11 K)...Did not allow a run in nine straight outings, 6/19-7/9 (10.2 IP).2007: Appeared in four games for Colorado where he compiled a 9.82 ERA in 3.2 innings pitched... Splitthe remainder of the season between Double-A Tulsa and Triple-A Colorado Springs... Posted the secondlowest opponent batting average among Texas League relievers at .210, (44-for-210), fourth highest SO/9IP ratio at 9.26 (59S O/57.1 IP) and fifth fewest baserunners/9 IP ratio at 11.62 (74 BR/ 57.1 IP)...Selectedas Texas League midseason All-Star… Named Colorado Minor League Pitcher of the Month for May (9 G,3-0, 0.69 ERA, 1 ER, 13.0 IP, 14 SO).2006: : Spent majority of season with Tulsa… Was recalled on September 24 and made his ML debut thatafternoon vs ATL (7 R, 4.0 IP)… Posted professional highs in nearly every category at Tulsa… Was T-1st inTL in wins and 3rd in both SO and starts…Selected as midseason TL All-Star…Went 4-0, 3.24 ERA (9 ER,25.0 IP) over his final 4 starts of the season…Started Tulsa’s first game of the TL playoffs, 9/5 vs Wichita,striking out a season-high 10 batters (7.0 IP)2005: : Split season between Asheville (A) and Modesto (A)… Led all COL minor leaguers with 144 SO andposted 10th-best ERA in the system… Selected to World roster for MLB Futures Game in Detroit.PERSONAL: Juan Bautista Morillo was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on February 11,2014...Originally signed by Colorado as an amateur free agent on April 26, 2001...Selected off waivers byMinnesota from Colorado on April 17, 2009...Signed by Philadelphia as a minor league FA on 5/12/11.


Birthplace: San Pedro de Macoris, DR

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Birthplace: Greenbrae, CA

Resides: Houston, TX


Acquired: Traded from Houston inexchange for OF L.J. Hoes and LHP JoshHader, 7/31/13

06 Tri-City (A) 2-0 3.79 15 3 0 2 38.0 28 20 16 1 13 4607 Lexington (A) 2-8 4.75 22 22 0 0 96.2 85 58 51 8 41 117

Salem (A) 1-0 1.50 1 1 0 0 6.0 4 1 1 0 1 208 Corpus Christi (AA) 3-8 4.05 19 19 0 0 80.0 89 42 36 8 31 8409 Round Rock (AAA) 4-9 2.63 19 19 0 0 120.0 104 42 35 6 53 112

HOUSTON (NL) 6-3 4.53 11 10 0 0 55.2 59 29 28 9 25 5410 Round Rock (AAA) 1-0 3.07 3 3 0 0 14.2 16 5 5 1 6 14

HOUSTON (NL) 9-10 4.92 27 27 0 0 153.2 151 94 84 18 77 15811 HOUSTON (NL) 6-11 3.77 31 31 0 0 186.0 177 93 78 24 70 17612 Oklahoma City (AAA) 1-0 3.60 1 1 0 0 5.0 3 2 2 2 3 7

HOUSTON (NL) 7-13 4.65 29 29 0 0 168.1 165 90 87 23 66 16513 HOUSTON (AL) 6-9 3.93 21 21 0 0 126.0 135 62 55 11 43 90

BALTIMORE (AL) 4-3 4.80 11 9 0 0 50.2 61 27 27 6 24 57Minor League Totals 14-25 3.65 80 68 0 2 360.1 329 170 146 26 148 382Major League Totals 38-49 4.36 130 127 0 0 740.1 748 395 359 91 305 700


2013: Split the season between Houston and Baltimore, as a July 31 deal moved him from the Astrosto the Orioles...Posted a 3.93 ERA in 21 starts for the Astros...From April 17 to June 28 (a span of 14starts) he did not receive more than three runs of support while he was in a game (0 runs once, onerun four times, two runs four times and three runs five times) and his 2.90 run support average (RSA)over that span was second-lowest in the AL and fifth-lowest in MLB...Worked at least 5.0 innings in allbut four starts in 2013... Limited opponents to three or fewer earned runs in 22 of his 30 starts... Made16 Quality Starts, including 15 in his final 25 starts...In his 30 starts, he received two or fewer runs ofsupport while he was in the game in 14 of those starts and three or fewer runs of support in 23 of those30 starts... Opponents swung at first pitches against him 29.5 percent of the time, the 7th-highest ratein the AL...In his four road starts for the Orioles, he was 2-0 with a 1.93 ERA (5 ER, 23.1 IP).2012: Made 29 starts with Houston in his third full season in the Majors…Led the club in strikeouts(165) and Quality Starts (17)…Went 4-1 with a 1.71 ERA (14 ER, 73.2 IP) and 82 strikeouts at MinuteMaid Park…Led the NL and ranked 2nd in the Majors in home ERA (min. 10 starts)…Ranked 10th in theNL with 8.52 K/9IP…His 1.71 home ERA also ranked 3rd all-time in Astros history for a single season(min. 10 starts) behind Mike Cuellar’s 1.57 mark (1968) and Bob Knepper’s 1.22 mark (1981)…Missedthree turns in the rotation after being placed on the DL on June 12 (sprained left knee)…Tied a MajorLeague record for strikeouts in an inning on April 24 at Milwaukee, recording four K’s in the 3rdinning…Was the fourth Astros hurler to accomplish the feat and the first since RHP Brad Lidge did soon June 13, 2004 at Milwaukee… Struck out 12 batters without issuing a walk on June 6 vs. St. Louis,his sixth career double-digit strikeout game…Became the first Astros pitcher to record 12+ strikeoutswithout issuing a walk since RHP Shane Reynolds (14 K), who accomplished the feat on Aug. 15, 1999.2011: In his second full season in the Majors, led the club with 176 strikeouts and career-high 186.0innings pitched…Ranked ninth in the NL in K/9IP at 8.52…Spent the entire season in the Astros startingrotation…Missed his last scheduled start on Sept. 25 vs. COL because of right biceps tendinitis…Heldright-handed hitters to a .220 (76-for-346) average, ranking 10th in the NL.2010: Finished his first full season in the Majors with a 9-10 record and a 4.92 ERA in 27 GS...Ranked5th among NL starters in K/9IP at 9.25, the highest ratio by an Astros starter since 1988, when NolanRyan finished his campaign with 9.33…Fanned a career-high 14 hitters in a win on Aug. 14 vs.Pittsburgh, besting his previous high of 10…The 14 strikeouts set a Minute Maid Park record.2009: Spent majority of the season with Triple-A Round Rock, where he was named PCL Pitcher of theYear after posting a 2.63 ERA...Was the starting pitcher for the PCL in the Triple-A All-Star game...Made MLB debut as a reliever on July 29 at Chicago (NL), striking out Koyie Hill for his first big leaguepunchout...Earned first major league win in his first MLB start, August 2 at St. Louis (7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 4BB, 5 K)...Held the Cardinals hitless through 5.0 innings of that start.PERSONAL: David Stefan “Bud” Norris was traded to Baltimore in exchange for OF L.J. Hoes and LHPJosh Hader on July 31, 2013... Originally selected by the Houston Astros in the sixth round of the 2006Draft out of Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo...Was college roommates with Twins RHP Casey Fien and was acollege teammate of former Tides LHP Garrett Olson.


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Birthplace: Jacksonville, FL

Resides: Smyrna, GA


Acquired: Claimed off of waivers fromTexas, 11/2/11

06 Orem (R) 0-1 2.51 14 0 0 7 14.1 11 5 4 1 5 15Cedar Rapids (A) 3-1 2.70 17 0 0 1 23.1 20 8 7 1 2 14

07 Rancho Cucamonga (A) 4-0 0.75 24 0 0 11 24.0 10 3 2 1 6 26Arkansas (AA) 3-4 3.99 29 0 0 10 29.1 27 13 13 3 14 22

08 Salt Lake (AAA) 2-2 3.27 21 0 0 7 33.0 29 13 12 3 7 30LOS ANGELES (AL) 0-1 4.57 30 0 0 0 43.1 49 24 22 2 14 29

09 NEW YORK (NL) 0-0 0.00 4 0 0 0 3.0 5 2 0 0 1 2TEXAS (AL) 2-1 1.94 64 0 0 2 55.2 36 12 12 3 17 54

10 TEXAS (AL) 6-2 2.03 72 0 0 0 62.0 43 15 14 5 12 4511 Frisco (AA) 0-0 9.00 1 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1

Round Rock (AAA) 1-0 2.21 17 1 0 1 20.1 16 6 5 2 4 26TEXAS (AL) 0-1 5.40 16 0 0 0 16.2 17 10 10 7 5 18

12 BALTIMORE (AL) 7-1 2.28 69 0 0 0 67.0 49 17 17 6 14 6913 BALTIMORE (AL) 5-3 2.18 68 0 0 2 62.0 47 16 15 7 15 59Minor League Totals 13-8 2.73 123 2 0 37 145.1 114 49 44 12 38 134Major League Totals 20-9 2.62 323 0 0 4 309.2 246 96 90 30 78 276


2013: In his second season with the Orioles, posted a 2.18 ERA, 11th-best among AL relievers...Ranks sec-ond among AL relievers with 12 wins since 2012 and is 12th with a 2.23 ERA (32 ER, 129.0 IP) in 137games...Did not allow an earned run in 56 of his 68 appearances...Posted a 0.66 ERA (1 ER, 13.2 IP) in 14games in April... On May 5 at Los Angeles (AL), recorded first save (1.1 scoreless IP) since September 8,2009...Notched second save, July 21 at Texas...Posted a 1.17 ERA (2 ER. 15.1 IP) over his final 19 games,August 6-September 24...Held right-handed hitters to a line of .154/.219/.224 in 155 plate appearances,with left-handed hitters batting .309/.367/.556 in 92 plate appearances...In 31 games vs. the AL East,pitched to a 1.33 ERA (4 ER, 27.0 IP) and held hitters to a .168/.233/.295 line...Since 2012, he is 6-0 witha 1.21 ERA (8 ER, 59.2 IP) in 67 games against the AL East, holding hitters to a line of .150/.219/.282.2012: Set career-highs in wins (7), innings pitched (67.0) and strikeouts (69) in his first season with theOrioles...Ranked second among American League relievers in wins...Stranded 37 of 43 inherited runners(86.0%), the third-best mark in the AL...Did not allow a run in 57 of his 69 appearances...Made at least nineappearances in each full month of the season...Had an 11-game scoreless streak from April 13-May 6 afterallowing an earned run in his Orioles debut on April 9 vs. New York (AL)... Went 4-0 with a 1.10 ERA (4 ER,32.2 IP) in 36 games vs. AL East opponents, holding hitters to a line of .135/.207/.270...Posted a 1.97 ERA(7 ER, 32.0 IP) in 34 appearances after the All-Star break...Tossed 2.0 scoreless innings with one hit andone strikeout in the AL Wild Card Game at Texas…Made four scoreless appearances (5.0 IP, BB, 4 K) in theAL Divisional Series vs. New York.2011: Spent 85 days on the major league disabled list and made just 16 Major League appearances inthree stints with the Rangers…Placed on the 60-day DL on April 27 with a partial tear of the labrum in hisleft hip...Prior to the DL stint, had a 2.45 ERA (2 ER, 7.1 IP) in eight games…Was also on the 15-day DLAugust 25-September 12 with right shoulder inflammation.2010: Established career-highs in wins (6), games (72) and innings (62.0)… Ranked seventh among ALrelievers with a 2.03 ERA...Tied for seventh in the AL in appearances…Ranked among staff leaders in games(1st), relief innings (2nd), games finished (3rd, 14), and wins (T-5th)… Had a 0.56 ERA (2 ER, 32.0 IP,) over37 games from June 3-August 31...Set a club-record with 29 consecutive scoreless appearances from June3-August 13... It was the third-longest scoreless IP streak by a reliever, trailing only Arthur Rhodes (30.0)and J.J. Putz (27.0)… Made an Opening Day roster for a third straight season with a third different team… CAREER: Posted the seventh-best ERA (1.84) among all Major League relievers with at least 50.0 inningsin 2009...Posted the fifth-lowest ERA (1.94) ever for a Texas pitcher with at least 50.0 IP in 64 games afterbeing selected off waivers from the New York Mets on April 22, 2009...Held the fifth-lowest relief ERA inthe American League...Made his MLB debut on March 31, 2008 at Minnesota.PERSONAL: Darren Christopher O’Day was acquired by Baltimore on a waiver claim from Texas onNovember 2, 2011...Originally signed with the Los Angeles Angels as a non-drafted free agent on May 29,2006...Was the closer for the University of Florida’s 2005 College World Series team...Had originally beencut from the Florida squad earlier in college, but began tinkering with a sidearm delivery which provedeffective…Graduated with a degree in Animal Biology…Passed entrance exam to enter medical school, butelected to pursue career in baseball...Attended Bishop Kenny High School (FL).


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Birthplace: Bradenton, FL

Resides: Bradenton, FL



09 GCL Orioles (R) .182 4 11 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 .25010 Delmarva (A) .174 34 109 14 19 6 0 2 17 16 34 1 .285

Bluefield (R) .233 50 150 11 35 8 1 0 20 17 52 2 .31511 Delmarva (A) .224 105 375 38 84 15 2 4 51 48 96 1 .32012 GCL Orioles (R) .276 8 29 5 8 3 0 1 3 2 10 1 .323

Delmarva (A) .304 51 171 27 52 16 2 2 28 33 27 0 .41113 Frederick (A) .313 100 361 61 113 29 4 13 53 56 93 5 .410Minor League Totals .260 352 1206 157 313 78 9 22 173 173 315 11 .357


2013: Spent entire campaign with Class-A Frederick...Named the Topps Carolina League Player of theYear...Won the Carolina League batting title with a .313 batting average, becoming the first Keysplayer to do so since Robbie Widlansky in 2009…His .313 average ranks as the fifth-best in Keys’history and was the second-highest among Orioles minor leaguers...Broke the Keys’ single-seasonslugging percentage record, winning the Carolina League slugging title at .524... Led the CarolinaLeague in OPS at .934… Finished third in the league with a .410 on-base percentage and led the leaguein OPS (.934)…Hit .379 with runners in scoring position and .389 with runners in scoring position withtwo outs…Named to the Carolina League postseason All-Star Team… Named Carolina League Player ofthe Week in back-to-back weeks (June 17-24, June 24-July 1)… Reached base in 22 consecutive games,June 24 to August 18...Played 10 games for Surprise in the Arizona Fall League, batting .290 (8-for-31)with four home runs and nine RBI.2012: Had 14 multi-hit games in 51 played with Class-A Delmarva and reached base in 47 of 50 gamesstarted… Was one of three hitters in the South Atlantic League with 100 or more at-bats to have morewalks than strikeouts (33 walks, 27 strikeouts)...Hit .339 (20-for-59) against left-handed pitching...Batted .328 in 31 games for Perth of the Australian Baseball League.2011: Spent entire season with Class-A Delmarva... Selected to the South Atlantic League mid-seasonAll-Star team…Led the team in RBI (51), was second in games played (105), third in walks (48) and tiedfor third in hits (84) and doubles (15).2010: Began season with Class-A Delmarva where he hit his first professional home run May 20 againstHagerstown… Was transferred to Bluefield on June 7… Had a career-high three hits June 23 at Pulaski.2009: While playing for the Gulf Coast League Orioles, picked up his first professional hit in his secondgame, August 25 against the GCL Rays.PERSONAL: Michael L. Ohlman was selected by Baltimore in the 11th round of the 2009 draft...Graduated from Lakewood Ranch (FL) High School, the same high school that produced former Tidesplayer Lastings Milledge...Was set to play at the University of Miami (FL) before signing with Baltimore.


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Birthplace: Spring, TX

Resides: Houston, TX

Height: 6-1 Weight: 179 B/T: S/L

Acquired: Traded from Houston, along withOF Luke Scott, RHP Dennis Sarfate, RHP MattAlbers & IF Mike Costanzo, in exchange for IFMiguel Tejada, 12/12/07

04 Greeneville (R) 2-2 1.93 6 6 0 0 28.0 23 8 6 1 5 3205 Lexington (A) 5-2 1.94 15 15 0 0 78.2 59 24 17 3 20 94

Salem (A) 1-4 2.63 10 9 0 0 41.0 34 12 12 2 8 3806 Salem (A) 7-7 2.93 19 19 1 0 101.1 92 49 33 4 37 102

Corpus Christi (AA) 2-5 4.37 8 8 0 0 45.1 48 26 22 6 13 3707 Corpus Christi (AA) 6-6 2.99 16 16 0 0 102.1 96 38 34 10 33 69

Round Rock (AAA) 4-2 4.59 8 8 0 0 49.0 44 26 25 5 11 25HOUSTON (NL) 0-2 3.55 3 2 0 0 12.2 10 6 5 3 4 8

08 Injured - - - - - - - - - - - - -09 Bowie (AA) 6-2 1.99 11 11 0 0 63.1 50 18 14 4 18 47


BALTIMORE (AL) 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 111 Norfolk (AAA) 4-1 1.83 17 2 0 0 44.1 44 9 9 0 12 30

BALTIMORE (AL) 2-1 3.00 20 0 0 0 30.0 25 10 10 2 5 2212 BALTIMORE (AL) 1-0 2.43 54 0 0 0 55.2 45 15 15 5 12 4913 BALTIMORE (AL) 2-0 3.70 56 0 0 0 56.0 57 25 23 8 16 42Minor League Totals 46-45 3.32 144 128 1 0 734.0 696 324 271 62 214 589Major League Totals 5-3 3.08 134 2 0 0 155.0 138 56 53 18 38 122


2013: Made his second Orioles Opening Day roster...Did not allowed an earned run in his first six appear-ances (5.2 IP)...Had 26-game streak over which he did not issue a walk, June 1-August 14, the 2nd-longeststreak in club history (Koji Uehara, 36 games in 2011)...Posted a 2.76 ERA from June 1 to the end of theseason (34 games, 1-0, 32.2 IP, 10 ER, 3 BB, 30 K)... Struck out season-high four, June 12 vs. Los Angeles(AL)...Tossed a season-high 2.1 IP, June 17 at Detroit...Pitched to a 2.20 ERA (7 ER, 28.2 IP) in 30 games atOPACY...In 12 games vs. the AL Central, posted a 1.23 ERA (2 ER, 14.2 IP) and held hitters to a .561 OPS.2012: Made the Orioles Opening Day roster and spent entire season with team...Set career-highs in games(54), ERA (2.43), innings pitched (55.2) and strikeouts (49)...Was on disabled list from August 13-September 21 with a right ankle sprain...Lowered ERA in every month: 4.50 in April, 3.55 in May, 1.84 inJune, 1.80 in July and 0.00 in August, September and October...Posted a 22-game scoreless streak (17.0 IP)beginning on July 6 to close the season...Set a career-high with six strikeouts on May 13 vs. TampaBay...Pitched to a 1.24 ERA (4 ER, 29.0 IP) with 27 strikeouts in 28 games against teams over .500...Stranded 22 of 28 inherited runners (78.6 %)... Appeared in three games in the American League DivisionalSeries vs. New York, allowing one earned run in 2.0 innings (4.50 ERA).2011: Had two stints with the O’s; May 19-20 and July 17-end of the season... Pitched to a 2.39 ERA (7 ER,26.1 IP) in his final 18 games... Held righties to a .186 average (11-for-59)...Did not allow an extra-base hitto a left-handed hitter in 56 plate appearances...Set a career-high with 3.0 relief innings on August 5 vs.Toronto...Earned first MLB win September 13 vs. Tampa Bay...Posted a 0.35 ERA (1 ER, 25.2 IP) in eighthome games with Norfolk. 2010: Had three separate stints with O’s: July 21, August 1-8 and September 7-end of the season, butappeared in just one game...Made only appearance of the season on September 22 at Boston, pitching 0.2scoreless innings...Went 8-11 with a 4.43 ERA (67 ER, 136.0 IP) in 25 starts for Norfolk...Led the Tides ininnings pitched (136.0), was second in wins (8) and third in strikeouts (89).CAREER: Named the Orioles Organizational Pitcher of the Month in May, 2009...Missed 2008 season afterhaving surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder...Made MLB debut for Houston vs. Pittsburgh onAugust 25, 2007...Struck out Adam LaRoche in the first inning of that contest for first big league pun-chout... Named Orioles #3 prospect by Baseball America following 2007 season...Played for Team USA inthe 2005 Futures Game...Named a South Atlantic League All-Star with Class-A Lexington in 2005...Wonminor league championships with Rookie-level Greeneville (2004) and Lexington (2005). PERSONAL: Troy Jamieson Patton was acquired by Baltimore from Houston, along with OF Luke Scott, RHPDennis Sarfate, RHP Matt Albers and IF Mike Costanzo, in exchange for IF Miguel Tejada on December 12,2007...Originally selected by Houston in the ninth round of the 2004 draft…Attended Tomball HS (TX)…Was selected as the Texas high school Gatorade Player of the Year after going 12-0 with an 0.91 ERA as asenior for 31-3 Tomball…Threw two no-hitters and a perfect game in high school...Signed with theUniversity of Texas before Houston selected him in the 2004 draft.


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Birthplace: Slidell, LA

Resides: Slidell, LA



03 Ogden (R) .307 69 264 60 81 15 6 7 47 34 58 11 .38404 Columbus (A) .262 128 465 69 122 26 6 9 72 56 127 10 .34105 Vero Beach (A) .247 85 288 42 71 15 3 7 41 32 81 1 .32806 Vero Beach (A) .285 120 470 62 134 23 3 13 49 38 114 22 .34307 Jacksonville (AA) .291 118 422 64 123 21 2 11 50 48 112 17 .36608 Las Vegas (AAA) .316 115 443 82 140 28 5 9 68 43 96 17 .37809 LOS ANGELES (NL) .214 11 14 3 3 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 .313



PITTSBURGH (NL) .254 121 232 30 59 6 5 2 20 13 57 16 .29312 Syracuse (AAA) .315 60 213 30 67 16 1 8 44 19 41 6 .376

Louisville (AAA) .480 6 25 4 12 2 0 1 4 1 5 3 .500CINCINNATI (NL) .314 55 86 8 27 5 1 2 7 9 18 4 .379

13 CINCINNATI (NL) .244 97 209 24 51 12 0 7 32 27 53 0 .339Minor League Totals .294 789 2934 472 862 176 29 79 429 299 697 102 .362Major League Totals .254 335 673 81 171 32 7 12 71 59 161 23 .316


2013: Spent entire season with Cincinnati, appearing in 97 games for the Reds...Made 49 starts in left fieldand led Cincinnati with four starts at designated hitter...Led Reds pinch-hitters in hits (9, tied with JackHannahan & Derrick Robinson), home runs (3) and RBI (9)...Belted a pinch-hit grand slam on April 5 vs.Washington to become the first Reds player to hit a pinch-hit grand slam since Drew Sutton accomplishedthe feat on May 28, 2010...Hit all seven of his home runs against right-handed pitching...Hit a game-tyingtwo-run home run, August 11 vs. San Diego...Batted .429 (6-for-14) in 10 games in September...Was onCincinnati’s Wild Card Playoff roster but did not appear in the Reds 6-2 loss at Pittsburgh...On December2 was non-tendered by Cincinnati, becoming a free agent. 2012: Split the season between the Washington and Cincinnati organizations...Opened the year withTriple-A Syracuse...With the Chiefs, batted .331 with eight home runs and 42 RBI against right-handedpitching...Hit .361 (35-for-97) over his final 27 games with Syracuse before being released by Washingtonon July 3...Signed a minor league deal with the Reds on July 12...Hit safely in all six games he played withTriple-A Louisville before being promoted to Cincinnati on July 18...Spent the rest of the season with theReds, where he made 55 appearances (including 13 starts)...Over his last 23 games with the Reds, hebatted .350 (14-for-40)...Hit a pinch-hit, game-tying home run off Joel Hanrahan on September 30 atPittsburgh...As a pinch-hitter batted .333 (12-for-36) with a home run and two RBI...Appeared in threegames as a pinch-hitter in the National League Division Series vs. San Francisco, going 1-for-3. 2011: Made 7 appearances for Los Angeles (NL) before he was claimed off waivers by Pittsburgh on April26…Spent the rest of the season with the Pirates, where he hit .282 in his 39 starts.2010: Split the season between Albuquerque and Los Angeles...In 44 games with the Dodgers, batted .231with 11 RBI...Hit .343 (12-for-35) with the Dodgers when leading off an inning. 2009: Spent most of the season on the disabled list with micro-fractures in his right ankle… Began the sea-son at Triple-A Las Vegas and was recalled on May 7, making his MLB debut that night vs. Washington asa pinch-hitter...Registered first big league hit on May 10 vs. San Francisco, a single off of Jeremy Affeldt...Hit first MLB home run on May 15 at Florida, a pinch-hit solo shot off Chris Volstad…Placed on the dis-abled list with a skin infection on May 20, then suffered an ankle injury while on rehab...Transferred to the60-day DL on July 27...Appeared in six games with Albuquerque in September, batting .250 (5-for-20). 2008: At Triple-A Las Vegas, established career highs in average, runs, doubles, extra-base hits and RBI.PERSONAL: Xavier Brooks Paul was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on December 19,2013...Originally selected by the Dodgers in the fourth round of the 2003 draft...Signed a letter of intentto play for Tulane before he was drafted by Los Angeles…In 2000 and 2001 he helped lead Team USA’sunder 16 team to a 15-0 record in the Pan-American Championships (his teammates included JamesLoney, Jarrod Saltalamacchia and Delmon Young)…Played shortstop at Slidell (LA) High School, where hewas named to Baseball America’s 2003 High School All-America second team… His older brother, Matt,played for two seasons (2004-2005) in the Dodgers minor league system before going on to become theDodgers amateur scout in the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama regions.


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Birthplace: Lakeland, FL

Resides: Lakeland, FL


Acquired: Claimed off of waivers fromNew York (AL) on 9/29/12

05 Williamsport (A) .301 72 272 48 82 26 0 7 52 35 43 2 .38106 Hickory (A) .288 41 160 35 46 13 1 12 38 15 32 1 .363

Lynchburg (A) .265 90 328 48 87 27 1 14 60 34 65 7 .34807 Lynchburg (A) .347 19 75 19 26 4 1 11 24 8 13 2 .412

Altoona (AA) .334 81 290 57 97 27 2 14 72 33 45 7 .400Indianapolis (AAA) .320 34 122 18 39 9 1 6 17 6 12 5 .366PITTSBURGH (NL) .294 23 68 13 20 5 1 0 6 5 12 2 .342

08 Indianapolis (AAA) .251 103 386 47 97 26 1 12 60 32 75 10 .312PITTSBURGH (NL) .248 37 109 6 27 7 0 4 15 5 22 2 .294

09 Indianapolis (AAA) .286 77 273 37 78 18 1 13 54 34 46 3 .373PITTSBURGH (NL) .206 60 165 19 34 13 1 4 16 21 43 1 .296

10 PITTSBURGH (NL) .276 15 29 4 8 2 1 0 5 7 6 0 .395Bradenton (A) .429 2 7 2 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 .500Indianapolis (AAA) .326 35 129 25 42 14 2 3 15 24 27 7 .424

11 GCL Pirates (R) .667 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 .750Bradenton (A) .000 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 .400Indianapolis (AAA) .267 7 30 5 8 2 0 3 6 0 9 0 .267PITTSBURGH (NL) .202 50 94 8 19 2 0 1 10 7 21 0 .260

12 Scranton/WB (AAA) .318 53 192 37 61 15 0 11 30 29 33 3 .419BALTIMORE (AL) .254 28 71 8 18 4 0 3 14 8 17 0 .321HOUSTON (NL) .254 21 63 2 16 4 1 0 8 7 16 1 .347NEW YORK (AL) .160 12 25 6 4 0 0 1 4 5 8 0 .300

13 GCL Orioles (R) .400 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400Frederick (A) .167 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .375BALTIMORE (AL) .261 44 119 14 31 7 0 4 13 15 25 1 .362



2013: Made first Orioles Opening Day roster and made first career Opening Day start, April 2 at TampaBay...Was 0-for-17 to open the season before homering off Jake McGee, April 18 vs. Tampa Bay...Tiedcareer-high (4th time) with three hits, including 10th inning game-winning RBI, May 4 at Los Angeles (AL)...Tied season & career-high (5th time), with three hits, June 9 at Tampa Bay... Had two DL stints stemmingfrom left wrist tendinitis, June 20-July 31 and August 28-September 17...Batted .455/.625/1.000 in 16 plateappearances after his second DL stint to end the season.2012: Had two stints with the Orioles: June 2-July 21 and September 29-end of season...Went to springtraining with Minnesota…Was released and signed to a minor league contract by New York (AL) on March29…Acquired by Baltimore for cash considerations on June 2…Designated for assignment by the O’s andclaimed on waivers by Houston on July 28…Acquired by New York (AL) on August 27…Designated forassignment and claimed by Baltimore on September 29...Posted three multi-hit games in a four-gamespan from June 13-16...Had a career-high five RBI and hit his first O’s home run on June 14 vs. Pittsburgh. Career: Named Minor League Player of the Year by MiLB.com as well as the J.G. Taylor Spink Topps/MinorLeague POTY in 2007… Ranked third among all minor league players in total bases (303), fourth in RBI, fifthin extra-base hits (75), fifth in slugging percentage (.622) and tied for seventh in home runs for the ‘07 sea-son… Tied Double-A Altoona’s club record by reaching base safely in 33 consecutive games from June 15-July 22, 2007… Made MLB debut as a starter in right field with Pittsburgh in Milwaukee on September 1,2007 and singled off Dave Bush for his first ML hit... Tallied first Major League RBI on September 3, 2007at St. Louis... Hit first major league home run on September 9, 2008 at Houston off Randy Wolf... Made anOpening Day roster for the first time in his career as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2011... Hadcareer-high three hits on May 19, 2011 vs. Milwaukee.PERSONAL: Steven Wayne Pearce, Jr. was selected off waivers by Baltimore from the New York Yankeeson September 29, 2012...Originally selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth round of the 2005 draftout of the University of South Carolina...Prior to playing at South Carolina, attended Indian River CC...Selected by Boston in the 10th round of the 2004 draft and Minnesota in the 45th round of the 2003 draft,but did not sign...Attended Lakeland High School (FL).


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Birthplace: Nigua, Dominican Republic

Resides: Nigua, Dominican Republic



06 DSL Giants (R) .275 56 182 24 50 10 3 4 16 6 37 3 .30707 DSL Giants (R) .294 69 235 51 69 12 2 1 17 15 39 25 .34108 Augusta (A) .261 50 180 23 47 2 4 2 15 12 43 15 .309

Salem-Keizer (A) .307 50 202 33 62 11 4 2 28 9 43 10 .34909 Salem-Keizer (A) .394 17 71 14 28 3 1 0 12 3 9 7 .421

Augusta (A) .340 58 238 28 81 12 4 1 34 5 39 15 .35910 San Jose (A) .329 122 510 78 168 19 16 10 77 18 88 40 .35811 San Jose (A) .324 16 68 12 22 2 0 2 9 7 8 4 .387

Richmond (AA) .309 71 285 34 88 12 6 5 37 5 45 8 .31812 Fresno (AAA) .272 105 449 46 122 20 10 5 68 15 82 1 .297

SAN FRANCISCO (NL) .188 17 16 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 .18813 AZL Giants (R) .308 6 26 5 8 0 1 1 7 0 2 0 .308

Fresno (AAA) .316 70 272 38 86 12 2 3 30 13 51 3 .354SAN FRANCISCO (NL) .207 18 29 4 6 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 .233



2013: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Fresno in the San Francisco organization...After going0-for-4 on Opening Day for Fresno, hit safely in 13 of his next 14 games (nine multi-hit games), batting.474/.492/.667 in 59 plate appearances...After Opening Day, his average with Fresno never dropped belowthe .300 mark...Had 24 multi-hit games in 70 contests with the Grizzlies...Batted .407 (33-for-81) forFresno with runners in scoring position...Had three stints with San Francisco, over which he batted .207(6-for-29)...Hit his first major league home run in his final at-bat of the season, a 9th inning solo shot vs.San Diego’s Huston Street on September 29.2012: Spent most of the season with Triple-A Fresno…Entered the season ranked as the Giants’ 5th-bestprospect according to Baseball America…Made his Major League debut with San Francisco on August25…Recorded his first big league hit on September 23, a single off of San Diego’s Eric Stults…Was tied forthird in the Pacific Coast League with 10 triples…Named MLB.com’s #98 prospect in baseball prior to theseason…Named SF’s #8 prospect by Baseball America after the season.2011: Was added to San Jose roster on June 2, 2011 after being in Extended Spring Training recoveringfrom knee surgery…Tied Tim Garland’s (1996) San Jose Giants’ franchise hitting streak record of 23consecutive games on June 5…Named San Francisco’s #5 prospect by Baseball America after the season.2010: Was selected to the World Team in the All-Star Futures Game…Was one of three outfielders select-ed to the California League postseason All-Star team…Set a San Jose Giants franchise record for the mosttriples (13) in a season…Finished the regular season on a 20-game hitting streak, which was the fourth-longest in San Jose Giants history…Named San Francisco’s #4 prospect by Baseball America after theseason as well as the “Most Exciting Player” in the California League.2009: Named SF’s #10 prospect by Baseball America after the season.2008: Finished 6th in the Northwest League with a .307 average (62-for-202) in 50 games…Named SanFrancisco’s #22 prospect by Baseball America after the season.2006: Made his professional debut in the Dominican Summer League, hitting .275 (50-for-182) with 10doubles, four home runs and 16 RBI in 56 games.PERSONAL: Francisco Baez Peguero was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on October 7, 2013...Originally signed by San Francisco as a non-drafted free agent on August 8, 2005.


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Birthplace: Missoula, MT

Resides: Independence, OR


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore in the42nd round of the 2010 draft


11 Delmarva (A) 5-4 4.42 16 15 0 0 93.2 108 52 46 8 30 65Frederick (A) 7-0 1.62 10 10 0 0 55.2 42 12 10 4 15 41

12 Bowie (AA) 11-3 3.86 24 21 0 0 123.2 114 57 53 16 24 8613 Norfolk (AAA) 3-2 4.56 5 4 0 0 23.2 24 14 12 2 6 16

Bowie (AA) 7-6 4.42 21 21 1 0 124.1 122 65 61 12 41 92Minor League Totals 36-20 3.73 88 82 2 0 483.0 469 227 200 46 121 355


2013: Split the season between Norfolk and Double-A Bowie, going 10-8 with a 4.44 ERA in 26 games (25starts)...His 10 wins between the two levels was tied with Eduardo Rodriguez for the third-most amongOrioles minor leaguers, trailing the 11 victories amassed by Mike Wright and Tim Berry...Made five startswith Bowie before being promoted to Norfolk on May 9...When he joined Norfolk on May 9, he becamejust the second player from the O’s 2010 draft class to play for the Tides, joining infielder Sammy Starr, a34th round pick who played in one game for Norfolk in 2012...Earned a win in his Triple-A debut on May11 at Syracuse, allowing two runs on eight hits in 6.1 innings while notching a season-high seven strike-outs... Made three appearances with the Tides before being transferred to Bowie on May 22...RejoinedNorfolk on July 3 and tossed seven shutout innings in a win vs. Gwinnett that night, as he yielded two hitsand a walk while striking out six...Rejoined Bowie on July 14 and spent the remainder of the season withthe Baysox...Held Eastern League left-handers to a .195 average (22-for-113).2012: Spent entire season with Double-A Bowie, where he led the team and was second in the EasternLeague in WHIP (1.12)….Led the EL with a .786 winning percentage (11-3)...Led team and was secondamong Orioles farmhands with 11 wins...Led the club in innings pitched (123.2) and was tied for the teamlead in games started (21)…Was second on team in strikeouts (86)...Took a no-hitter into the eighth inningagainst Trenton on August 18...Struck out a season-high nine batters in each of his final two starts, August24 vs. Harrisburg and August 31 at Harrisburg...Made the start for Bowie in game four of the EasternLeague playoffs, taking the loss after allowing two unearned runs in 6.1 innings. 2011: Opened the year with Class-A Delmarva and appeared in 16 games (15 starts) with the Shorebirds...Won his first five decisions before dropping each of his last four...Promoted to Frederick on July 13...Named Organizational Pitcher of the Month for August when he went 2-0 with a 2.57 ERA (8 ER, 28.0 IP)with 22 strikeouts in five games…In Carolina League playoffs, Pettit led all Keys pitchers and tied for firstin the CL in wins, going 2-0 with a 1.50 ERA in 12.0 IP. 2010: Earned his first professional win July 17 at Greeneville…Struck out a career-high 11 batters July 27against Pulaski…Allowed two earned runs or less in 10 of his 11 starts with Bluefield…Tossed a completegame August 20 against Bristol…Was promoted to Aberdeen for one start on September 1.PERSONAL: Jacob Adam Pettit was selected by Baltimore in the 42nd round of the 2010 draft...AttendedWestern Oregon State College, where he was the 2010 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Pitcher of theYear after posting a league-record 1.80 ERA...Prior to attending Western Oregon, he played at Green RiverCommunity College...Attended Orting High School (OR).


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Birthplace: Stanford, CA

Resides: Santa Barbara, CA


Acquired: Claimed off waivers fromCleveland, 11/25/13

08 GCL Indians (R) .000 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .000Mahoning Valley (A) .312 35 141 24 44 10 2 2 21 15 22 4 .376

09 Kinston (A) .261 130 479 72 125 27 5 4 53 93 97 17 .38610 Akron (AA) .296 53 199 25 59 8 3 2 23 15 29 1 .346

Columbus (AAA) .317 66 243 41 77 20 4 6 31 24 39 3 .38611 Columbus (AAA) .294 97 378 51 111 25 4 14 63 51 89 3 .376

CLEVELAND (AL) .155 35 71 10 11 2 1 1 6 8 17 1 .24112 Columbus (AAA) .276 135 503 82 139 34 3 16 62 71 94 9 .368

CLEVELAND (AL) .212 14 33 2 7 0 0 1 5 1 10 0 .23513 CLEVELAND (AL) .000 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000

Columbus (AAA) .267 65 255 29 68 16 1 9 46 27 49 4 .333Minor League Totals .283 582 2201 324 623 140 22 53 300 296 421 41 .370Major League Totals .159 53 113 12 18 2 1 2 11 9 29 1 .221


2013: Spent majority of the season with Triple-A Columbus, where he batted .267 with nine home runs,16 doubles and 46 RBI in 65 games...Began the season on Columbus’ disabled list with a stiff neck beforemaking his season debut with the Clippers on April 14...Recalled to Cleveland on April 16 and went hitlessin three games with the Indians before being optioned back to Columbus on April 20...Had two multi-homer games, May 9 vs. Charlotte and May 19 vs. Scranton/WB...Recalled to Cleveland on May 21 andappeared in one game before being optioned back to Columbus on May 25...Batted .320 (32-for-100) withtwo home runs and 16 RBI in 25 June contests...Did not play after July 2 due to right wrist inflammation...Placed on the 60-day disabled list, August 28...Designated for assignment, November 20.2012: Hit .276 with 82 runs, 34 doubles, 16 home runs and 62 RBI in 135 games for Triple-A Columbus...Named the second baseman on the International League postseason All-Star Team…Ranked 2nd in the ILin runs, T-3rd in doubles, 4th in hits, 5th in walks (71), 6th in total bases (227) and 8th in OBP…Made allhis defensive appearances at second base...Batted .312 (58-for-186) with 12 doubles, seven home runsand 26 RBI in 50 games after the All-Star break...Had five four-hit games for Columbus, including back-to-back efforts on August 15-16 where he drove in a combined nine runs over the two games (with threedoubles and two home runs)...Recalled to Cleveland, September 4…Made four starts at second base withthe Indians, one start at shortstop on the season's final day and two starts at designated hitter…Collecteda career-high three hits on September 28 vs. Kansas City.2011: Spent most of the season at Triple-A Columbus and ranked among International League leaders inseveral offensive categories despite spending over two months in the Major Leagues for the first time inhis four-year professional career…Hit .294 with 51 runs, 25 doubles, four triples, 14 HR and 63 RBI in 97games at Triple-A, hitting .301 (72-for-239) with 12 HR and 47 RBI against RHP (.929 OPS)…During themonth of August he batted .300 (27-for-90) with five HR and 15 RBI in 21 games...Reached base safely inhis last 26 straight games, July 26-August 23…Appeared in 44 games at second base, 40 games at short-stop and one game at third base…Was with Cleveland, June 8-July 7, batting .196 (9-for-46) with six runsscored, a double, triple, HR and five RBI in 19 games…Made his Major League debut, June 8 vs. Minnesota(0-for-4)…Collected his first big league hit on June 10 at New York (AL), a single off Ivan Nova…On June 19vs. Pittsburgh, hit a three-run, walk-off home run in the 11th inning off Tim Wood for his first MajorLeague home run…Became the first Indians batter to end a game with his first career homer since BenFrancisco on June 29, 2007…Optioned from July 7-August 23…Recalled on August 24 and appeared in 16games the remainder of the season, batting .080 (2-for-25).2010: Began the season at Double-A Akron where he hit .382 (26-for-68) in April before being promotedto Triple-A on June 9…His .308 average between Akron and Columbus ranked 4th among Indians minorleaguers...Hit at least .300 in June (.333), July (.337) and August (.300)…Hit .324 (12-for-37) in nine post-season games for Columbus as the Clippers won the IL and Triple-A championship...Played in 19 games forPeoria in the Arizona Fall League, where he ranked fifth in the AFL with a .367 average.PERSONAL: Robert Cord Phelps was claimed off waivers by Baltimore from Cleveland on November 25,2013...Outrighted to Norfolk from Baltimore, December 3...Originally selected by Cleveland in the 3rdround of the 2008 First Year Player Draft out of Stanford University, where he majored in human biology…Helped lead Stanford to the finals of the College World Series in 2008, where he batted .389 (7-for-18)with two doubles and two triples...Graduated in 2005 from Santa Barbara (CA.) High School, where he hada 4.83 GPA and was the class salutatorian.


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Birthplace: Greenville, PA

Resides: Greenville, PA


Acquired: Selected by Baltimore in the2nd round of the 2005 draft

05 Aberdeen (A) .294 50 180 33 53 15 2 9 30 29 44 2 .392Frederick (A) .265 23 83 17 22 6 0 6 11 12 27 3 .371

06 Frederick (A) .255 119 415 73 106 26 0 19 75 76 107 14 .37907 GCL Orioles (R) .233 9 30 4 7 4 1 0 8 6 4 0 .410

Bowie (AA) .306 50 186 30 57 15 0 11 34 17 47 2 .36508 Bowie (AA) .284 139 507 87 144 29 3 25 84 63 82 7 .36709 Norfolk (AAA) .394 31 109 21 43 11 0 9 27 18 25 6 .485



BALTIMORE (AL) .247 87 267 40 66 10 3 13 45 28 57 7 .32812 BALTIMORE (AL) .313 16 67 10 21 6 0 5 10 2 14 1 .33313 Bowie (AA) .196 12 46 3 9 0 1 1 5 4 13 0 .255

BALTIMORE (AL) .195 40 128 17 25 3 0 5 12 10 41 0 .250Minor League Totals .275 566 2032 336 558 124 7 96 333 297 453 45 .373Major League Totals .252 286 936 125 236 42 5 41 126 99 215 16 .327


2013: Made third O’s Opening Day roster…Started in left field on Opening Day, going 2-for-4 at TampaBay...Had consecutive multi-RBI games, April 18-20...Collected third multi-hit game and scored career-hightying three runs (3rd time), May 2 at Los Angeles (AL)...Placed on 15-day DL, May 12, with a righthamstring strain...Appeared in 12 rehab games with Double-A Bowie from June 18-30, batting .196 withone home run and five RBI...Activated from DL, July 2...Placed back on the disabled list, July 14, with nerveinflammation in his cervical spine...Transferred to the 60-day DL, July 23, and reinstated, November 1.2012: Made Baltimore’s Opening Day roster and appeared in just 16 games before going on the disabledlist on May 1 with a herniated disc that ended his season...Had a career-high 14-game hitting streak fromApril 7-29...Hit a home run in four straight games from April 13-17, the first Oriole to do so since LukeScott, May 27-30, 2009...Had three straight multi-RBI games for the first time in his career, April 15-17.2011: Began the season with Norfolk before being recalled, May 20...Batted .237/.329/.410 in 39 gamesfor the Tides...With Baltimore, batted .321/.433/.679 with nine walks, five HR, 16 runs and 16 RBI overfinal 17 games of season...Set career-highs with two home runs, four hits and four RBI on May 26 vs.Kansas City...Hit second career walk-off HR, August 10 vs. Chicago (AL) (also May 27, 2009 vs. Toronto)...Scored career-high three runs, August 14 vs. DET... Hit .354/.411/.723 in 19 games vs. the AL Central.2010: Played in 39 games for the Orioles in April, May and September...Had a career-high three walks onApril 23 at Boston...Reached base safely in 12 of his first 13 starts... Hit .348 (8-for-23) with a double andtwo home runs in seven games against New York (AL)...Optioned to Norfolk May 12 and recalled fromNorfolk on September 1...Batted .249 with 10 home runs and 37 RBI in 94 games with the Tides, reachingsafely in 40 of his last 42 games…Hit .320 (31-for-97) with a .460 OBP and a .443 slugging % in 28 Augustgames with the Tides.2009: Held hitless in just four of his 31 games with Norfolk before being recalled to Baltimore May 14...Atthe time of his promotion, he was leading the IL with a .394 batting average and ranked among the topfive in the IL in on-base % (1st, .485), slugging % (1st, .743), extra-base hits (1st, 20), home runs (2nd, 9),hits (T-3rd, 43), and RBI (4th, 27)...Made his major league debut and notched his first major league hit,May 14 at Kansas City with a single off Ron Mahay...Became the first player to hit his first MLB home runoff Mariano Rivera, May 20 at New York Yankees...Placed on the 15-day disabled list, September 18, withleft Achilles tendinitis...Had surgery to repair the Achilles on September 23.2008: Ranked among Eastern League leaders in games (T-1st, 139), home runs (T-2nd, 25), runs (2nd, 87),extra-base hits (2nd, 57), total bases (2nd, 254), slugging % (4th, .501), HR/AB (4th, 1/20.28), and RBI (5th,84)...Named to the EL postseason All-Star team...Rated as the #5 prospect and as having the Best OutfieldArm in the O’s system by Baseball America.PERSONAL: Nolan Gallagher Reimold was selected by Baltimore in the 2nd round of the 2005 draft...Attended Bowling Green University…Batted .360 with 20 HR and 62 RBI in his final season with the Falconsand was named Mid-American Conference Player of the Year in 2005 when he led the NCAA in sluggingpercentage...Became first Falcon ever to be named All-America by three outlets in one season (NCBWASecond Team, ABCA Third Team, Baseball America Third Team)...Attended Kennedy Catholic HS (PA).


80


Birthplace: Valencia, Venezuela

Resides: Valencia, Venezuela


Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as anon-drafted free agent, 1/22/10

10 DSL Orioles (R) 3-4 2.33 12 12 1 0 65.2 49 26 17 0 28 6211 GCL Orioles (R) 1-1 1.81 11 10 0 1 44.2 28 17 9 0 17 46

Aberdeen (A) 0-0 6.75 1 1 0 0 4.0 6 3 3 1 1 412 Delmarva (A) 5-7 3.7 22 22 1 0 107 103 56 44 4 30 7313 Frederick (A) 6-4 2.85 14 14 0 0 85.1 78 36 27 4 25 66

Bowie (AA) 4-3 4.22 11 11 1 0 59.2 53 28 28 5 24 59Minor League Totals 19-19 3.15 71 70 3 1 366.1 317 166 128 14 125 310


2014: Enters season ranked as the third best prospect in the Orioles orginization according to BaseballAmerica (Dylan Bundy #1, Kevin Gausman #2)...Rated by several publications among the Top 100prospects in baseball, including ESPN.com (#43), Baseball Prospectus (#61), Baseball America (#65), andMLB.com (#68). 2013: Split the season between Class-A Frederick and Double-A Bowie after opening the season as thefifth rated prospect in the Orioles orginization according to Baseball America...Ranked among Oriolesminor leaguers in wins (T-3rd, 10), strikeouts (4th, 125) and ERA (4th, 3.41)...Opened the year withFrederick and went 6-4 with a 2.85 ERA in 14 starts...Allowed two earned runs or less in 10 of his 14starts...Won five straight decisions over a six-start stretch, May 1-31...Named Orioles Minor League Pitcherof the Month for May...Named to Carolina League midseason All-Star team...Promoted to Bowie on July2, where he became the youngest pitcher in the Eastern League in 2013 (20 years old)...Selected for theMLB Futures All-Star Game, along with fellow O’s prospects Henry Urrutia and Christian Walker...Pitchedto a 7.01 ERA over his first seven starts with the Baysox before going 3-0 with a 0.36 ERA (1 ER, 25.0 IP),16 hits, three walks and 26 strikeouts over his final four starts...Named Eastern League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the final week of the season after tossing 14.0 shutout innings and registering two victories...Participated in the Arizona Fall League and was the starting and winning pitcher for the Surprise Saguarosduring the AFL championship game.2012: Spent entire season with Class-A Delmarva and posted a 3.70 ERA in 22 starts, the 6th-best ERAamong Orioles minor leaguers...Allowed two or fewer earned runs in 16 of 22 starts...Posted a 2.49 ERAover his first 10 starts of the season...Was limited to 5.0 innings or fewer in 17 of his 22 starts, as he tosseda season-high 6.0 innings on five occasions...Posted a 0.82 ERA (2 ER, 22.0 IP) and held opposing battersto a .169 average against (12-for-77) in the first inning. 2011: Spent the majority of the season with the Gulf Coast League Orioles...Held GCL batters to a .177average, with left-handers batting just .115 (3-for-26) with 12 strikeouts...Struck out a season-high nine inhis season debut, June 23 vs. the GCL Red Sox...Started one game for Class-A Aberdeen on September 1vs. Tri-City, taking a no-decision. 2010: Made his professional debut with the Dominican Summer League Orioles, making 12 starts with a2.33 ERA and nearly a strikeout per inning while allowing only 49 hits in 65.2 innings pitched.PERSONAL: Eduardo Jose Rodriguez was signed by Baltimore as a non-drafted free agent onJanuary 22, 2010.


96 DSL Astros(R) 4-3 2.70 23 1 0 3 40.0 26 16 12 1 22 5197 Auburn (A) 0-0 2.25 1 1 0 0 4.0 1 1 1 0 6 5

GCL Astros (R) 0-4 7.93 9 5 1 0 36.1 49 36 32 2 18 2598 Quad City (A) 0-1 9.45 2 1 0 0 6.2 14 7 7 1 3 6

Auburn (A) 7-5 4.36 15 15 1 0 86.2 81 52 42 9 21 8899 Michigan (A) 8-8 4.66 27 26 1 0 160.1 162 94 83 14 55 15000 MINNESOTA (AL) 2-3 6.49 30 5 0 0 86.0 102 64 62 11 54 6401 MINNESOTA (AL) 1-0 4.74 15 4 0 0 43.2 50 25 23 6 16 2802 Edmonton (AAA) 5-2 3.14 11 9 0 0 48.2 37 24 17 7 27 75

MINNESOTA (AL) 8-6 2.99 27 14 0 1 108.1 84 41 36 7 49 13703 MINNESOTA (AL) 12-3 3.07 45 18 0 0 158.1 127 56 54 17 47 16904 MINNESOTA (AL) 20-6 2.61 34 34 1 0 228.0 156 70 66 24 54 26505 MINNESOTA (AL) 16-7 2.87 33 33 3 0 231.2 180 77 74 22 45 23806 MINNESOTA (AL) 19-6 2.77 34 34 1 0 233.2 186 79 72 24 47 24507 MINNESOTA (AL) 15-13 3.33 33 33 1 0 219.0 183 88 81 33 52 23508 NEW YORK (NL) 16-7 2.53 34 34 3 0 234.1 206 74 66 23 63 20609 NEW YORK (NL) 13-9 3.13 25 25 0 0 166.2 156 67 58 20 46 14610 NEW YORK (NL) 11-9 2.98 29 29 4 0 199.0 179 67 66 16 55 14411 St. Lucie (A) 0-0 1.80 2 2 0 0 5.0 5 1 1 0 0 512 Brooklyn (A) 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 3

NEW YORK (NL) 6-9 4.85 21 21 2 0 117.0 117 65 63 17 39 11113 Injured --- 0.00 - - - - 0.0 - - - - - -Minor League Totals 24-23 4.49 91 61 3 3 390.2 376 231 195 34 153 408Major League Totals 139-78 3.20 360 284 15 1 2025.2 1726 773 721 220 567 1988


2013: Re-tore his anterior capsule in his left shoulder before the season...Underwent surgery on April 3by Dr. David Altchek...Missed the entire season due to the injury.CAREER: Threw the first no-hitter in Mets franchise history on June 1, 2012 against the defending WorldSeries Champion St. Louis Cardinals (5 BB, 8 K, 134 pitches)...Became the first pitcher since Dave Righettiin 1983 to throw a shutout and a no-hitter in consecutive starts as well as the first Mets’ pitcher to throwback-to-back complete-game shutouts since 1992 when David Cone accomplished the feat...Led theNational League in ERA and innings pitched in 2008...Is one of only five pitchers to be a two-time unani-mous American League Cy Young Award winner (2004 and 2006)...Is a four-time All-Star (2005, 2006, 2007and 2009)...Rawlings Gold Glove recipient (2007)...Has six American League Pitcher of the Month honors(August, 2003; July, 2004; August, 2004; September, 2004; June, 2006 and September, 2006) and was theNational League Pitcher of the Month twice (September, 2008 and April, 2009)...Was selected as the AL’sPlayer-of-the-Week three times (June 14-June 20, 2004; September 13-September 19, 2004 and August13-August 19, 2007)...Named the National League Co-Player of the Week (August 11-August 17, 2008) andthe Player of the Week, May 28-June 3, 2012...Won the Pitching Triple Crown in 2006, leading the AL inwins (19), strikeouts (245) and ERA (2.77)...His 139 victories are the second-most in major league historyby a Venezuelan-born player (Freddy Garcia-156)...Santana’s 3.20 ERA is the lowest of any active player(minimum 1,500 innings)...Struckout a career high 17 batters on August 19, 2007 against the TexasRangers...Posted a 33.0 inning scoreless streak from August 28, 2004 to September 24, 2004.PERSONAL: Johan Alexander Santana was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on March 4,2014...Originally signed by Houston as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 1995...Selected by the FloridaMarlins in the Rule 5 Draft on December 13, 1999...Acquired by the Twins on the same day in exchangefor RHP Jared Camp and cash considerations...Acquired by the Mets in exchange for OF Carlos Gomez,RHP Philip Humber and two prospects on February 2, 2008...Graduated from Liceo Jose Nucete Sardi (VZ)High School, where he played baseball and soccer...Was named Tovar Merida’s Athlete of the Year in1999...Created the Johan Santana Foundation whihc supports youth baseball and other children’s chari-ties in his native Venezuela...Arranged to have a fire truck delivered to his hometown of Tovar Merida,VZ...Held the Johan Santana Celebrity Bowl-A-Thon in the summer of 2007 and 2010 to benefit the NYUMyeloma Center and the Johan Santana Foundation...Won the Big B.A.T./Frank Slocum Award in January,2013 for his contributions to the Baseball Assistance Team.


Birthplace: Tovar Merida, Venezuela

Resides: Tovar Merida, Venezuela


Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as a freeagent, 3/4/14.

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Birthplace: Weymouth, MA

Resides: Plymouth, MA



08 Everett (A) .000 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 .400AZL Mariners (R) .298 26 94 11 28 4 2 1 15 10 15 4 .365Tacoma (AAA) .500 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500

09 Clinton (A) .300 112 413 67 124 15 5 6 53 56 74 12 .39010 High Desert (A) .318 25 88 10 28 6 0 2 13 9 11 2 .390

West Tenn (AA) .287 68 237 39 68 13 1 6 30 30 58 4 .36711 Jackson (AA) .283 104 368 54 104 28 1 10 49 45 62 3 .36212 Tacoma (AAA) .259 72 224 35 58 15 2 2 19 19 57 1 .33113 Tacoma (AAA) .235 58 183 16 43 4 2 3 20 15 41 4 .293Minor League Totals .282 468 1614 234 455 85 13 30 199 186 319 30 .360


2013: Spent the entire season with Triple-A Tacoma in the Seattle organization...Appeared defensively atfirst base (20 games), second base (four games), third base (17 games) and left field (three games)...Injured his wrist on June 2 and was placed on the disabled list on two separate occasions, appearing injust 27 games the remainder of the season...Hit safely in eight straight games from July 8-19, batting .345(10-for-29) with a home run and three RBI over that stretch...Appeared in just six games from July 31 toSeptember 2, going 0-for-11 to drop his season average from .254 to .235. 2012: Spent season with Tacoma, where he appeared defensively at every position except for catcher,shortstop and center field…Set a season-high with three doubles and matched a season-high in hits andRBI (3) on May 14 vs. Round Rock...Hit a walk-off solo home run with one out in the bottom of the 18thinning on July 18 vs. Sacramento - was also the game’s winning pitcher after he retired all three batters hefaced in the top of the 18th inning...Became the Rainiers first position player to record a decision since INFChad Akers was dealt a loss at Fresno on Aug. 25, 2000.2011: Appeared in 104 games with Double-A Jackson, where he recorded 30 multi-hit games (includingfour 4-hit games)...Set career-highs with 10 home runs and 28 doubles...Placed on disabled list with con-tusion on his left ankle, June 12-19...Made three relief appearances out of the bullpen, going 0-1 whileallowing one unearned run in 2.1 innings pitched.2010: Began season with Class-A High Desert, hitting safely in 17 of 25 games…Promoted to West Tenn onMay 17…Had a season-high 15-game hit streak from June 6-26, over which he hit .352 (19-for-54) with twohome runs and 10 RBI...Collected a season-high five RBI on September 5 vs. Chattanooga...NamedSouthern League Player of the Week, August 30 - September 5 after batting .529 (9-for-17) with two homeruns, three doubles and eight RBI...Batted .358 (29-for-81) vs. left-handed pitchers. 2009: Named Clinton’s Most Valuable Player by the Seattle Mariners…Named to the Midwest League mid-season All-Star team…Ranked 8th in the Midwest League with a .300 average...Led the Lumberkings inaverage and on-base percentage (.390), ranked 2nd in hits (124) and runs scored (67) and was third on theclub with 53 RBI...Collected a career-high five hits (all singles) on June 6 at Quad Cities.2008: Spent majority of first pro season with the AZL Mariners, where he batted .298 with a home run and15 RBI in 26 games...Appeared in one Triple-A game with Tacoma, going 2-for-4 with two runs scored onSeptember 1 vs. Portland. PERSONAL: Scott Allen Savastano was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on January 24,2014...Originally selected by Seattle in the 28th round of the 2008 draft out of Division II Franklin Pierce(NH) University...Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 33rd round of the 2005 draft but did not sign,and was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 28th round of the 2007 draft but chose to return toschool... Graduated from Plymouth North (MA) High School, where he played baseball, soccer, footballand ice hockey...Played for Orioles’ Executive Vice President Dan Duquette’s Pittsfield Dukes of the NewEngland Collegiate Baseball League.


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Birthplace: Willemstad, Curacao

Resides: Willemstad, Curacao



09 DSL Orioles (R) .239 68 247 28 59 7 3 0 35 24 39 11 .32010 GCL Orioles (R) .250 17 60 11 15 4 0 3 16 7 7 0 .329

Bluefield (R) .316 39 133 16 42 11 1 2 16 12 14 1 .372Frederick(A) .238 6 21 5 5 3 0 0 3 1 4 0 .273

11 Delmarva (A) .316 51 212 45 67 12 3 8 34 20 32 6 .376Frederick (A) .271 77 299 37 81 12 2 5 37 22 44 6 .329

12 Bowie (AA) .245 124 485 68 119 24 1 14 56 50 103 5 .32413 GCL Orioles (R) .360 8 25 9 9 2 0 3 9 6 6 0 .469

Aberdeen (A) .571 3 14 3 8 1 0 2 9 1 1 0 .600Norfolk (AAA) .256 70 270 30 69 11 0 9 34 13 55 1 .301BALTIMORE (AL) .286 5 14 5 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 .333



2014: Enters season ranked as the fifth-best prospect in the Orioles organization according to BaseballAmerica...Also rated by the same publication as the Best Power Hitter and as having the Best Infield Armamong O’s farmhands...Rated by Baseball Prospectus (#82) and ESPN.com (#86) as one of the top 100prospects in baseball.2013: Hit .214/.313/.464 with two home runs in eight games for Team Netherlands in the World BaseballClassic...Spent the majority of the season with Norfolk in his first Triple-A action...Appeared defensively in50 games at second base and 20 games at shortstop for the Tides...Each of his nine home runs hit withNorfolk were hit on the road... Hit a 12th inning walk-off RBI single, August 12 vs. Rochester...Hit safely ina season-high 10 straight games, April 16-28...Hit .348 (16-for-46) with two home runs and eight RBI in 11May contests before being placed on the disabled list May 13 with a stress fracture in his lower back...Activated from disabled list July 26...Recalled to Baltimore on September 3...Made his MLB debut onSeptember 25 vs. Toronto and went 2-for-3 with a walk, home run and three runs scored that night...Singled off Esmil Rogers in his first at-bat for his first big league hit, then hit a sixth inning homer off ofKyle Drabek for his first MLB homer...Became just the second Oriole in club history to hit a home run inhis first major league game, joining Larry Haney (7/27/66 vs. Cleveland).2012: Spent the entire season with Double-A Bowie...Led team in home runs (14) and at-bats (485),ranked second in games played (124), hits (119), runs (68), and total bases (187) and was third in doubles(24) and RBI (56)...Named to Eastern League midseason All-Star team...Appeared defensively in 88 gamesat second base and 39 games at shortstop...Reached base safely in 21 consecutive home games from July8-July 27, posting a .406 on-base percentage over that span...Hit .308 (45-for-146) against left-handers...Tied a career-high with two homers and four RBI, June 24 vs. Reading...Belted a grand slam, July 13 atReading...Named the third-best prospect in the Orioles organization after the season by BaseballAmerica...Also named Best Power Hitter and Best Infield Arm in the organization by Baseball America...Ranked by MLB.com as the Orioles #4 prospect entering the 2013 campaign. 2011: Split the season between Class-A Delmarva and Class-A Frederick...Named the Brooks RobinsonMinor League Player of the Year as the top position player in the Orioles system...Ranked amongBaltimore farmhands in RBI (T-2nd, 71), average (3rd, .290) and home runs (T-6th, 13)...Registered a 16-game hit streak from May 1-17, batting .348 (23-for-66) during that stretch - the streak was tied for thethird-longest in the South Atlantic League...Hit safely in 17 straight road contests from April 15-May 12,the longest stretch in the SAL in 2011...Promoted to Frederick on June 5 and hit safely in his first sevengames with the Keys, batting .379 (11-for-29) in that stretch...Represented the Orioles in the MLB FuturesGame as a member of the World Team...Named Carolina League Batter of the Week, August 8-14...NamedOrioles Minor League Player of the Month for August after hitting .336 (37-for-110) with four home runsand 21 RBI in 28 games...Hit .314 (11-for-35) with six runs scored for the Keys in the playoffs, helpingsecure the Carolina League championship...Named by Baseball America as the #3 prospect in the O’s’ sys-tem and the #82 prospect in baseball following the season...Ranked by MLB.com as the #2 second baseprospect in baseball entering 2012. 2010: Named the 10th-best prospect in the Orioles system by Baseball America following the season.PERSONAL: Jonathan Rufino Jezus Schoop was signed by the Baltimore Orioles as a non-drafted free agenton August 20, 2008...Played on the Little League World Series championship team from Willemstad,Curacao in 2004, recording the save in the title game against Thousand Oaks, CA.


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Birthplace: Willemstad, Curacao

Resides: Willemstad, Curacao



05 AZL Giants (R) .254 48 169 29 43 4 0 1 19 14 18 10 .32806 AZL Giants (R) .310 38 126 29 39 7 1 1 21 26 15 8 .437

Salem-Keizer (A) .286 4 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .50007 Augusta (A) .235 42 136 18 32 6 0 1 19 8 32 4 .286

Salem-Keizer (A) .284 58 190 30 54 12 5 4 29 15 35 2 .34708 San Jose (A) .246 125 398 54 98 18 1 7 52 35 88 7 .30509 Connecticut (AA) .241 105 320 36 77 15 0 3 36 20 63 6 .29410 Augusta (A) .281 26 89 10 25 2 1 0 9 7 20 3 .337

Richmond (AA) .273 52 183 19 50 9 0 2 25 13 34 1 .31811 Richmond (AA) .218 80 206 25 45 8 0 4 21 20 39 3 .28812 NW Arkansas (AA) .267 50 165 18 44 7 0 7 19 17 41 2 .34113 Injured - - - - - - - - - - - - .000Minor League Totals .256 628 1989 269 509 88 8 30 251 177 385 46 .322


2013: Did not play, spending the entire season on the disabled list in the Kansas City organization. 2012: Signed with Kansas City as a free agent prior to the 2012 season...Appeared in 50 games withDouble-A Northwest Arkansas in the Royals system...Appeared defensively at first base (19 games), sec-ond base (14 games), third base (eight games), shortstop (six games) and right field (one game)...Tied hiscareer-high by belting seven home runs...Posted a .378 OBP against left-handed pitching...Did not goback-to-back games without a hit from April 7 to June 17.2011: Spent the season with Double-A Richmond in the San Francisco organization...Appeared defensive-ly at every infield position, making most of his appearances (34 games) at shortstop...Batted .290(20-for-69) with three home runs and 12 RBI in 25 July contests...Drove in a run in five straight contests,July 24-28, as he batted .625 (10-for-16) with a home run and seven RBI over that stretch...Collected 11 ofhis 12 extra-base hits against right-handed pitching. 2010: Opened season with Double-A Richmond before being assigned to Class-A Augusta on April 26...Batted .281 in 26 games with the GreenJackets, including a .310 average against South Atlantic Leagueleft-handers...Rejoined Richmond on July 8...Ranked eighth in the Eastern League with a .330 averageduring August as he collected eight multi-hit games during the month...Collected six RBI on August 8 atPortland (4-for-5, home run, double).2009: Spent year with Double-A Connecticut in the Giants system, where he was teammates with fellowO’s farmhands Tim Alderson and Brock Bond...Ranked eighth in the Eastern League with a .348 averageduring May (24-for-69)...Made 53 appearances at third base, 32 at second base and 20 at shorstop. 2008: Named California Player-of-the-Week, May 12-19...Tied for California League lead in most gamesplayed by a shortstop (125)...Set career high with seven home runs, all of which came against right-hand-ed pitching...Batted .356 with RISP and two outs...Belted homers in back-to-back games, May 17-18,including a grand slam on May 17 at Stockton. PERSONAL: Sharlon Romans Emederio Schoop was signed to a minor league contract by Baltimore onNovember 21, 2013... Originally signed by the San Francisco Giants as an undrafted free agent on March30, 2005...Participated in the 2009 World Baseball Classic with Netherlands, helping the Dutch defeat theDominican Republic twice finishing 7th in the competition...Was a member of the 2011 NetherlandsBaseball World Cup roster...Is the older brother of Orioles farmhand Jonathan Schoop.


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Birthplace: Shreveport, LA



Acquired: Claimed off waivers fromOakland, 4/4/13

06 GCL Mets (R) 1-2 2.00 9 4 0 0 27.0 27 10 6 0 5 14Hagerstown (A) 0-1 1.35 3 3 0 0 13.1 11 2 2 0 4 5

07 Savannah (A) 3-11 4.86 26 21 0 0 109.1 131 77 59 13 33 5208 Savannah (A) 3-6 3.52 21 6 0 3 71.2 78 36 28 7 32 46

St. Lucie (A) 0-2 6.14 7 2 0 0 14.2 17 12 10 0 5 1409 Savannah (A) 2-2 3.61 25 1 0 2 42.1 45 17 17 1 10 49

St. Lucie (A) 3-1 1.98 25 0 0 6 36.1 22 12 8 0 19 3510 Binghamton (AA) 9-3 4.24 32 14 0 1 110.1 108 57 52 7 50 68

Buffalo (AAA) 2-2 2.57 4 4 1 0 28.0 22 10 8 5 8 2111 Buffalo (AAA) 3-7 7.44 13 13 0 0 61.2 77 54 51 7 33 32

Binghamton (AA) 4-3 3.99 27 2 0 6 47.1 46 22 21 1 16 39NEW YORK (NL) 0-2 6.92 14 0 0 1 13.0 14 10 10 1 7 8

12 Huntsville (AA) 11-9 3.16 29 24 1 1 145.1 167 70 51 7 71 91MILWAUKEE (NL) 0-0 0.96 6 1 0 0 9.1 7 1 1 1 5 3

13 Frederick (A) 0-0 4.50 1 0 0 0 2.0 4 1 1 0 0 1Norfolk (AAA) 7-6 3.78 23 23 0 0 131.0 126 60 55 11 54 87BALTIMORE (AL) 0-0 3.18 11 1 0 0 17.0 10 7 6 4 3 12



2013: Attended spring training with Milwaukee before being claimed off waivers by Oakland on March29...He was then claimed off waivers by Baltimore from Milwaukee on April 4...Spent the majority of theseason with Norfolk despite making four stints with Baltimore...Ranked seventh among O’s minor leaguerswith a 3.79 ERA...Led Norfolk with 23 games started and 11 Quality Starts...Allowed three earned runs orless in 17 of his 23 outings with the Tides...Assigned to Class-A Frederick on April 20 and made one appear-ance with the Keys, allowing a run on four hits in two innings of relief before being recalled to Baltimoreon April 24...In his Baltimore debut, he allowed five runs on five hits (including a career-high four homeruns) in 5.2 innings of a no-decision on April 24 vs. Toronto...Was optioned back to Norfolk following thatstart...Made 16 of his 23 starts with Norfolk at Harbor Park, where he posted a 3.87 ERA (posted a 3.59ERA in seven road starts)...Held International League right-handers to a .224 average...Over his final 11starts with Norfolk (June 25 - end of the season), he posted a 2.73 ERA (9th in the IL) while holding oppo-nents to a league-best .193 average...Recalled to Baltimore on September 1 and spent the rest of the sea-son with the Orioles...Posted a 0.79 ERA (1 ER, 11.1 IP) in 10 relief outings for the O’s...Made nine straightscoreless appearances, August 17-September 25 (10.1 IP, 2 H, 2 BB, 8 K).2012: Claimed off waivers by Milwaukee from New York (NL) on April 4…Spent the season at Double-AHuntsville, where he went 11-9 with a 3.16 ERA and one save in 29 games (24 starts)…His first five appear-ances came out of the bullpen…Ranked among Southern League leaders in wins (T-2nd, 11) and ERA (3rd,3.16)…Was 11-5 with a 3.14 ERA over his first 22 games (37 ER, 106.0 IP) and 0-4 with a 3.20 ERA over hislast 7 games at Huntsville (14 ER, 39.1 IP)…Was recalled by Milwaukee on September 4…Went 0-0 with a0.96 ERA in six games (one start) with the Brewers…Made his first MLB start on October 3 vs. San Diegoand received a no-decision in the Brewers’ 7-6 defeat (4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB).2011: Went 7-10 with a 5.94 ERA and six saves in 40 games (15 starts) between Double-A Binghamton andTriple-A Buffalo…Was 4-7 with a 6.81 ERA as a starter (55 ER, 72.2 IP) and 3-3 with a 4.21 ERA in relief (17ER, 36.1 IP)…Began the season at Binghamton and made two starts before he was promoted to Buffalo onApril 17…Made 13 starts for the Bisons before returning to Binghamton on June 22…Was exclusively areliever upon his return (25 games)…Was recalled by the Mets from Binghamton on September 1…Went0-2 with a 6.92 ERA and one save in 14 relief appearances with the Mets…Made his Major League debuton September 2 at Washington (1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 K)…His first career strikeout was Chris Marrero…Earned hisfirst Major League save on September 6 at Florida.2010: Spent most of the season at Double-A Binghamton, where he went 9-3 with a 4.24 ERA and onesave in 32 games (14 starts)…His first 18 appearances of the season came in relief…Was an Eastern LeagueAll-Star…Was promoted to Triple-A Buffalo on August 22 and went 2-2 with a 2.57 ERA in 4 starts.PERSONAL: Joshua Randall Stinson was claimed off waivers by Baltimore from Oakland on April 4, 2013...Originally selected by the New York Mets in the 37th round of the 2006 draft…Graduated from Northwood(LA) High School.


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Birthplace: Anaheim, CA

Resides: Fountain Valley, CA


Acquired: Traded to Baltimore from Seattle, alongwith OF Adam Jones, LHP George Sherrill, RHP KamMickolio & LHP Tony Butler, in exchange for LHP ErikBedard, 2/8/08

06 AZL Mariners (R) 2-0 0.82 5 0 0 1 11.0 9 4 1 0 5 16Everett (A) 1-3 7.78 5 5 0 0 19.2 25 17 17 4 15 29

07 Wisconsin (A) 1-4 3.55 8 8 0 0 33.0 31 21 13 1 13 34High Desert (A) 6-7 5.26 20 20 0 0 102.2 107 79 60 12 48 105

08 Bowie (AA) 11-4 3.18 28 28 0 0 135.2 115 53 48 10 65 15409 Norfolk (AAA) 8-6 2.70 18 18 0 0 96.2 85 36 29 5 26 99

BALTIMORE (AL) 2-5 5.40 12 12 0 0 65.0 77 40 39 15 24 3910 Norfolk (AAA) 11-7 3.34 21 21 2 0 121.1 120 50 45 10 30 94

BALTIMORE (AL) 2-5 5.87 11 11 0 0 53.2 51 37 35 9 31 3111 BALTIMORE (AL) 3-5 5.52 13 13 0 0 62.0 77 41 38 5 25 46


Bowie (AA) 0-1 8.10 1 1 0 0 3.1 4 3 3 0 2 2BALTIMORE (AL) 9-3 2.93 15 15 0 0 86.0 66 38 28 12 24 66



2013: Spent entire season with Baltimore, winning 16 games with the Birds after winning a total of 16over his first four big league seasons...Named to his first career All-Star Team, going 11-3 with a 3.95 ERA(49 ER, 111.2 IP) in 19 starts before the break (DNP in game)...Was the first Oriole pitcher to be named tothe All-Star team since George Sherrill in 2008 and was the first Oriole starting pitcher to make the teamsince Mike Mussina in 1999...Made 12 starts with seven or more strikeouts, the most by an Oriole sinceErik Bedard in 2007 (20)...The Orioles won 13 of his 14 starts from May 24-August 9 (he was 11-1)...Withhis 13th win on July 26 against Boston, improved his record to 13-3, making him the first Oriole pitcher tobe 10+ games over .500 at any point in the season since Mike Mussina in 1999...Became the first Orioleto win 16 since Mike Mussina won 18 in 1999...Struck out a career-high nine on four different occa-sions...Was 8-3 with a 4.03 ERA (49 ER, 109.1 IP) and 12 Quality Starts at home and 8-4 with a 3.34 ERA(36 ER, 97.0 IP) and nine QS on the road...Became the fifth Oriole pitcher since 2001 to work 200 or moreinnings in a season...Became the fifth right-hander in club history to win 16 or more games and strikeout179 or more in a season, joining Jim Palmer (five, 1970-72, 1975, 1977), Mike Mussina (1996), Pat Dobson(1971) and Scott Erickson (1998). 2012: Opened the season in Norfolk and went 8-8 with a 3.63 ERA in 16 games (15 starts) before beingpromoted to Baltimore on July 4...Despite not appearing in a game for Norfolk after June 27, he rankedamong team leaders in wins (1st, 8), strikeouts (2nd, 92), and innings pitched (3rd, 89.1)...Led all O’sfarmhands with 92 strikeouts at the time of his promotion to Baltimore...Made first start of season forBaltimore on July 4 at Seattle, earning the win with a season-high seven strikeouts in career-long 8.1IP...Set major league career-highs in wins (nine), ERA (2.93), games started (15), innings pitched (86.0),strikeouts (66) and Quality Starts (nine) for the Orioles.2011: Had two stints with Baltimore from the beginning of the season-May 29 and July 30-August11...Tossed 6.0 no-hit innings in first start of the season on April 2 at Tampa Bay, earning a no-deci-sion...Struck out a season-high six batters on July 30 at New York (AL)...Made 15 starts for Norfolk. 2010: Tossed a no-hitter for Norfolk on April 28 at Gwinnett, the first nine-inning no-hitter by a BaltimoreTriple-A farmhand since April 20, 1974 when Rochester’s Wayne Garland no-hit Charleston...Named to theIL All-Star team, but did not participate due to promotion...Finished season ranked in the top 10 in the ILin shutouts (1st, 2), complete games (T-1st, 2), ERA (4th, 3.34), wins (T-5th, 11) and WHIP (T-9th, 1.24)...Became first Tides pitcher to toss two 9-inning shutouts in the same season since Brian Bohanon (1997).CAREER: Made his major league debut on July 29, 2009 vs. Kansas City, becoming the youngest Oriole tomake his debut since Hayden Penn on May 28, 2005 (21 years, 106 days)...First career strikeout was theRoyals’ Mike Jacobs...Started for the U.S. Team in the 2009 MLB Futures Game...Recorded his first MLBwin on August 14, 2009 vs. Los Angeles (AL)...Named Seattle’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2007.PERSONAL: Christopher Steven Tillman was acquired by the Baltimore Orioles along with OF Adam Jones,LHP George Sherrill, RHP Kam Mickolio and LHP Tony Butler from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for LHPErik Bedard on February 8, 2008...Originally selected by Seattle in the second round of the 2006 draft outof Fountain Valley High School (CA).


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06 Spokane (A) .262 66 252 41 66 14 1 11 35 23 46 4 .33907 Clinton (A) .250 134 509 64 127 35 2 14 84 50 93 9 .32008 Bakersfield (A) .286 106 420 67 120 37 1 13 67 40 98 2 .361

Frisco (AA) .344 24 93 15 32 3 0 4 15 7 18 2 .38609 Frisco (AA) .279 136 535 70 149 32 1 26 107 46 103 5 .33310 Oklahoma City (AAA) .263 78 281 51 74 14 1 17 55 35 52 5 .349

AZL Rangers (R) .000 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .00011 Round Rock (AAA) .259 134 526 80 136 32 2 26 109 55 104 4 .33912 Colorado Springs (AAA) .269 133 454 61 122 38 0 12 82 34 112 1 .32413 Omaha (AAA) .187 45 139 13 26 2 0 4 18 20 37 0 .297

York (IND) .289 59 211 29 61 11 2 9 37 28 43 0 .369Minor League Totals .265 857 3212 462 852 207 8 127 572 310 664 32 .336


2013: Opened the year with Triple-A Omaha in the Kansas City organization...Batted .370 (10-for-27) withtwo doubles, an RBI and a .450 on-base percentage over his first nine games...Hit .143 (16-for-112) fromApril 30 to June 25 before being released by Kansas City on July 3...Signed with the Independent YorkRevolution and hit .289 with nine home runs and 37 RBI in 59 games. 2012: Traded to Colorado in exchange for RHP Greg Reynolds in early January...Spent entire season withTriple-A Colorado Springs where he batted .269 with 12 home runs and 82 RBI in 133 games...Tied forfourth in the Pacific Coast League with 38 doubles...Hit safely in 26 of 29 games from June 16 to July 22,a stretch that included 13 multi-hit games...Hit .538 (7-for-13) with one home run and five RBI as a pinch-hitter...Batted .361 (52-for-144) with runners in scoring position. 2011: Hit .259 with 32 doubles, 26 home runs and 109 RBI in 134 games for Triple-A Round Rock in theTexas organization...His 109 RBI were a new career-high for a single season, with his 26 home runs tyinghis previous high set at Double-A Frisco in 2009...Finished the season tied for the PCL lead with 109RBI...Named the Rangers first baseman on MiLB.com’s organizational All-Star team...Homered in threestraight games, June 11-13...Belted nine home runs in 26 games in June.2010: Hit .263 with 17 home runs, 14 doubles and 55 RBI in 78 games with Oklahoma City in his first actionat the Triple-A level, missing the final two months due to injury... Suffered a strained left oblique in earlyJuly and was placed on the disabled list on July 8... Named the Rangers’ Minor League Player of the Monthin April after batting .342 with six home runs, five doubles, and 20 RBI in 20 games...Went 3-for-3 withthree home runs, five RBI, a hit by pitch and four runs scored, June 27 vs. Omaha. 2009: Spent the entire season with Double-A Frisco... Led the Texas League with 26 home runs and 10sacrifice flies and was second with a franchise-record 107 RBI... Named to the Texas League All-Star teamas a designated hitter... Ranked third in the league in games (136), at-bats (535) and total bases (261), wasfifth in doubles (32) and SLG (.488)... Had the second most home runs in Frisco history... Named RangersMinor League Player-of-the-Month for August.. Named Texas League Player-of-the-Week for July 6-12.2008: Combined for a .296 (152-513) average with 17 home runs and 82 RBI in 130 games with Class-ABakersfield and Double-A Frisco... Earned California League Player-of-the-Week honors, June 2-8.2007: Finished 2nd in the Midwest League with 35 doubles and ranked 4th with 51 extra-base-hits atClass-A Clinton... Ranked third among all Rangers minor leaguers in RBI (84)... Led Clinton in games played(134), doubles, RBI and tied for second in homers (14)... Played in the Midwest League All-Star game.2006: Led Class-A Spokane with 41 runs and finished second to Chris Davis with 66 games, 66 hits, 11home runs and 35 RBI in first pro season... Selected as catcher on Baseball America’s short seasonClass-A All-Star team and was also named to the Northwest League’s post-season All-Star team.PERSONAL: Chad Samuel Tracy was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on January 27,2014... Originally selected by Texas in the third round (88th overall) of the 2006 draft... Played for the U.S.National Baseball team in the 2011 Baseball World Cup and the 2011 Pan American Games...Played threeseasons at Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA with career totals of .334 AVG, 30 home runs and 154RBI...Named the West Coast Conference All-Star catcher and Player-of-the-Year in 2005... Played for thePeninsula Oilers of the Alaskan Summer League in 2005... Graduated from Claremont (CA) High School...Son of former Major League manager Jim Tracy, who posted an 856-880 record over an 11-year manage-rial career with the Dodgers (2001-05), Pirates (2006-07) and Rockies (2009-10)...Jim was named the 2009National League Manager of the Year after leading Colorado to an NL Wild Card berth...Chad’s grandfa-ther, Jim Tracy Sr., and his brothers Brian Tracy and Mark Tracy have also played baseball professionally.


Birthplace: Arlington Heights, IL

Resides: Presto, PA




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Birthplace: Las Tunas, Cuba

Resides: Sarasota, FL



13 Bowie (AA) .365 52 200 33 73 16 0 7 37 24 36 1 .433Norfolk (AAA) .316 29 114 16 36 5 1 2 13 8 15 0 .358BALTIMORE (AL) .276 24 58 5 16 0 1 0 2 0 11 0 .276



2013: Won Brooks Robinson Minor League Player of the Year Award after hitting a combined.347/.406/.506 with 31 extra-base hits, 50 RBI and 49 runs scored in 81 total games between Double-ABowie and Triple-A Norfolk...Named Organizational Player of the Month for June (.425, four home runsand 17 RBI) in 19 games with the Baysox...Played in the MLB All-Star Futures Game (went 0-for-3 for theWorld Team)...Named to the Eastern League Mid-Season All-Star team...Went 5-for-5 with three runsscored and an RBI on July 10 at Gwinnett, becoming the first Norfolk player to collect five hits in a gamesince Lew Ford accomplished the feat on May 29, 2012...Made his major league debut, July 20 at Texas,collecting first MLB hit on a third inning RBI single off of Joe Ortiz...Became the 12th Cuban-born player inclub history...Named to the Arizona Fall League Top Prospect Team as DH...Member of 2013 AFL champi-on Surprise Saguaros, collecting a single, double and a run scored in 2-0 championship game victory vs.Mesa...Ranked 3rd in the AFL in batting (.377) and was fifth in slugging (.551)...Had three hits, including agrand slam, at Salt River on October 24...Rated by Baseball America as the #7 prospect in the Oriolessystem after the season, and was rated by the same publication as the Best Hitter for Average amongBaltimore minor leaguers.2012: Signed with Baltimore on July 11...Did not play due to work visa issues...Rated by Baseball Americaas Baltimore’s 13th-best prospect entering the 2013 season. PERSONAL: Henry Alexander Urrutia was signed by Baltimore as a non-drafted free agent on July 11,2012... Played for Las Tunas in the Cuban League from 2006 to 2010... Represented Cuba in the 2010World Championships... His uncle, Osmani Urrutia played professionally in Cuba and won five consecutivebatting titles... Henry was managed by his father when he played for Las Tunas... His father, Ermidelio, wasa member of Cuba’s 1992 Olympic team... Did not play in 2011 due to a suspension after an unsuccessfulattempt at defection... Established residency in Haiti after defecting from Cuba... Was a spectator for anexhibition game between the Orioles and Cuban national team in Havana, March 28, 1999.


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95 DSL Athletics (R) 10-2 2.27 16 15 5 0 115.0 93 41 29 3 29 8996 AZL Athletics (R) 6-3 4.07 15 10 0 1 59.2 58 36 27 1 24 5297 Modesto (A) 0-3 13.19 7 0 0 0 14.1 24 24 21 4 13 15

Southern Oregon (A) 1-6 7.93 22 5 0 0 47.2 62 51 42 5 27 4298 Modesto (A) 6-3 2.74 23 16 0 0 102.0 72 39 31 5 43 108

Huntsville (AA) 3-2 4.66 7 7 0 0 38.2 43 27 20 8 22 2699 Midland (AA) 8-7 5.85 25 19 0 0 104.2 120 74 68 18 48 88

Vancouver (AAA) 0-1 1.38 7 0 0 0 13.0 13 4 2 0 6 7OAKLAND (AL) 0-0 5.40 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 2 2 1 3 2

00 OAKLAND (AL) 0-1 7.45 12 0 0 0 19.1 25 17 16 2 11 18Sacramento (AAA) 6-2 5.03 33 2 0 5 48.1 48 27 27 4 21 41

01 Sacramento (AAA) 2-2 2.14 27 0 0 7 42.0 35 10 10 5 10 56OAKLAND (AL) 2-1 4.66 36 0 0 1 36.2 38 19 19 8 12 31

02 MILWAUKEE (NL) 5-3 2.99 76 0 0 5 81.1 55 27 27 6 30 7903 MILWAUKEE (NL) 4-3 6.39 75 0 0 0 62.0 64 45 44 16 25 6104 MILWAUKEE (NL) 4-4 3.75 73 0 0 1 72.0 61 35 30 12 24 6305 CHICAGO (AL) 6-5 3.73 65 0 0 0 70.0 74 30 29 8 29 4306 ARIZONIA (NL) 4-6 3.58 70 0 0 0 65.1 51 26 26 8 29 7207 NEW YORK (AL) 8-2 4.30 77 0 0 0 75.1 66 37 36 6 43 6208 Colorado Springs (AAA) 0-0 0.00 4 0 0 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 4

COLORADO (NL) 1-2 5.28 43 0 0 0 46.0 48 28 27 10 19 4909 CHICAGO (NL) 0-0 0.00 4 0 0 0 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 3

CLEVELAND (AL) 1-3 5.40 11 0 0 1 11.2 8 7 7 2 12 913 Yucatan (MEX) 1-3 1.40 43 0 0 25 45.0 28 10 7 1 11 69Mexican League Totals 1-3 1.40 43 0 0 25 45.0 28 10 7 1 11 69Minor League Totals 42-31 4.23 186 74 5 13 589.1 569 333 277 53 243 528Major League Totals 35-30 4.33 543 0 0 8 546.2 495 273 263 79 237 492


DOB: 8/6/74/ Opening Day Age: 39

Birthplace: Bani, Dominican Republic

Resides: Bani, Dominican Republic



2013: Spent entire season with Leones de Yucatan in the Mexican League, where he ranked third in theleague with 25 saves...Named to the Mexican League’s midseason All-Star team...Held opposing batters toa .178 average (28-for-157) while allowing just two extra-base hits (one double, one home run) in 45.0innings...Right-handed batters hit just .146 (14-for-96) with 42 strikeouts against him...38 of his 43appearances were scoreless, and he allowed more than one earned run in an outing just once (April 16 vs.Veracruz - three earned runs in 2.0 IP)...Posted a 0.63 ERA (2 ER, 28.2 IP) over his final 28 appearances,going 14-for-15 in save opportunities over that span.CAREER: Enters 2014 having made 543 relief appearances over an 11-year major league career, with hislast MLB appearance coming for Cleveland in 2009...Has appeared in the major leagues with Oakland,Milwaukee, Chicago (AL), Arizona, New York (AL), Colorado, Chicago (NL) and Cleveland...He made 60 ormore relief appearances in six consecutive seasons from 2002-2007, and he pitched in 70 or more gamesfive times (2002-2004 and 2006-2007)...Won a World Series championship with Chicago in 2005, tossinga scoreless inning in Game Three at Houston (did not pitch in ALDS or ALCS that season)...Also appearedin the postseason with the New York Yankees in 2007, making one appearance in the ALDS vs. Cleveland...Tied for the Major League lead with eight relief victories in 2007, when he made a career-high 77 reliefoutings with the Yankees...Earned a win in both games of a doubleheader on 7/21/07 vs. Tampa Bay, thefirst Yankees pitcher to win both ends of a doubleheader since Lindy McDaniel on 5/24/70... Led Milwaukeein games pitched for three straight year (2002-2004)...Named Brewers’ Newcomer of the Year in 2002after going 5-3 with a 2.99 ERA in 76 games pitched...Earned first major league save on 7/15/01 while pitch-ing for Oakland vs. Colorado...Picked up first MLB victory on 8/6/01 at Detroit...Made MLB debut on7/23/99...Made five postseason appearances for Triple-A Vancouver in 1999 as the Canadians won boththe Pacific Coast League championship and the Triple-A World Series...Has been involved in six differenttrades, as he’s been parts of deals acquiring RHP Justin Duchscherer (2002), LHP Jesus Pena (2002), OFCarlos Lee (2004), RHP Javier Vazquez (2005), LHP Randy Johnson (2007) and RHP Jason Marquis (2009).PERSONAL: Luis (Arias) Vizcaino was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on January 14,2014...Originally signed by Oakland as a non-drafted free agent on 12/9/94.


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Birthplace: Limerick, PA

Resides: Limerick, PA



12 Aberdeen (A) .284 22 81 12 23 5 0 2 9 10 14 2 .37613 Delmarva (A) .353 31 116 19 41 5 0 3 20 11 16 0 .420

Frederick (A) .288 55 215 25 62 17 0 8 35 17 41 2 .343Bowie (AA) .242 17 62 7 15 5 0 0 1 6 10 0 .319



2013: Split time between Class-A Delmarva, Class-A Frederick and Double-A Bowie...Combined to hit .300with 11 home runs, 27 doubles and 56 RBI in 103 games...His .300 average ranked fourth among Oriolesminor leaguers...Selected to represent the U.S. team in the All-Star Futures Game, where he joined fellowO’s prospects Henry Urrutia and Eduardo Rodriguez...Opened the year with Delmarva and hit .353 in 31games with the Shorebirds...Posted a 13-game hit streak from April 6-19, over which he hit .400(20-for-50) with two home runs and 10 RBI...Promoted to Frederick on May 12 and hit .359 (14-for-39)over his first nine games, a stretch that concluded with a 4-for-4 performance on May 21 vs. Potomac...Promoted to Bowie on July 16 and spent the remainder of the year with the Baysox...Did not appear in agame after August 2 due to lower back soreness. 2012: Made his professional debut with Class-A Aberdeen on July 6...Finished the season batting .284 withtwo home runs and nine RBI in 22 games...Named New York-Penn League Offensive Player of the Weekfor the week of July 16-23.PERSONAL: Christian Dickson Walker was selected by Baltimore in the 4th round of the 2012 draft out ofthe University of South Carolina...Led the Gamecocks to the 2011 College World Series Championship andwas a member of the 2012 College World Series runner ups...Named to both the 2011 and 2012 CollegeWorld Series All-Tournament Team...Also named First Team All-SEC...Selected by the Los Angeles Dodgersin the 49th round of the 2009 draft but did not sign...Attended Kennedy-Kenrick (PA) High School...Wonthe ‘09 International Power Showcase High School Home Run Derby at Tropicana Field.



Birthplace: Santa Monica, CA

Resides: Huntington Beach, CA



09 Aberdeen (A) .252 36 107 10 27 2 1 1 13 20 16 1 .38510 Frederick (A) .199 83 236 28 47 7 0 2 30 39 58 2 .32211 Frederick (A) .254 104 335 43 85 22 0 7 32 42 54 9 .33912 Bowie (AA) .217 50 161 18 35 5 0 1 12 24 24 4 .32413 Bowie (AA) .260 49 154 24 40 9 0 2 23 16 28 1 .345

Norfolk (AAA) .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000Minor League Totals .236 323 993 123 234 45 1 13 110 141 180 17 .338


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2013: Played in 49 games for Double-A Bowie where he batted .260 with a pair of home runs and 23 runsbatted in...Had a season-high eight-game hitting streak from August 6-18, over which he hit .400(10-for-25) with a home run, two RBI and six runs scored...Hit .326 with runners in scoring position(14-for-43), including a 4-for-5 mark with bases loaded (10 RBI) on the season...Threw out 47.4 % ofattempted basestealers (18 of 38), a mark that would have led the league had he played in enoughgames...Was promoted to Triple-A Norfolk on September 2 for the last game of the season...Rated byBaseball America as the Best Defensive Catcher in the Orioles system after the season. 2012: Joined Double-A Bowie on June 6 and recorded a hit in each of his first six games…Batted .319(15-for-47) against left-handed pitching…Batted .324 (11-for-34) when leading off an inning…Named theBest Defensive Catcher in the Orioles system after the season by Baseball America...Played for the MesaSolar Sox in the Arizona Fall League following the season.2011: Played in a career-high 104 games at Single-A Frederick and had career-bests in batting average(.254), runs (43), hits (85), doubles (22), home runs (7), RBI (32), walks (42), stolen bases (9), slugging(.382) and OPS (.721).2010: Spent entire season with Class-A Frederick...Drove in a season-best three runs June 30 atSalem...Had a season-high three hits July 5 at Kinston...Hit .281 (9-for-32) with runners in scoring positionand two outs. 2009: Spent first pro season with short-season Aberdeen...Picked up his first professional hit on June 21at Hudson Valley...Had three straight multi-hit games July 31-August 5.PERSONAL: Brian Patrick Ward signed with the Baltimore Orioles as a non-drafted free agent on June 11,2009 out of Lewis-Clark State College (ID)...Named the 2008 NAIA World Series MVP as the LCSC Warriorscapped a 58-7 season with a championship...Attended Marina High School (CA).


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Birthplace: Clearwater, FL

Resides: Clearwater, FL



04 AZL Athletics (R) 1-1 4.87 8 7 0 0 20.1 18 11 11 2 1 2305 Kane County (A) 5-11 4.76 24 23 0 0 128.2 139 82 68 16 41 8406 Stockton (A) 8-9 5.28 23 23 0 0 117.2 160 75 69 9 37 9607 Midland (AA) 0-4 9.12 5 5 0 0 25.2 34 27 26 10 10 16

Stockton (A) 4-7 5.75 15 15 0 0 83.0 83 59 53 13 22 7108 Midland (AA) 9-8 5.19 25 22 0 0 130.0 165 86 75 12 44 9409 Sacramento (AAA) 7-1 4.34 31 2 0 2 45.2 57 22 22 3 15 39

Portland (AAA) 0-0 3.00 3 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 0SAN DIEGO (NL) 2-1 3.86 28 0 0 0 25.2 27 14 11 3 11 19

10 Portland (AAA) 1-0 0.87 17 0 0 1 20.2 12 2 2 1 5 23SAN DIEGO (NL) 3-1 2.90 54 0 0 0 59.0 64 21 19 1 19 44

11 GCL Marlins (NL) 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 2Jupiter (A) 1-0 2.70 3 1 0 0 3.1 4 1 1 0 3 3FLORIDA (NL) 2-4 3.20 53 0 0 0 50.2 48 20 18 2 20 31

12 New Orleans (AAA) 2-0 1.59 3 0 0 0 5.2 3 1 1 0 1 1MIAMI (NL) 4-3 4.03 65 0 0 0 60.1 72 30 27 2 20 44

13 MIAMI (NL) 2-6 2.91 66 0 0 0 80.1 70 30 26 5 27 54Minor League Totals 38-41 5.06 158 99 0 3 585.2 680 367 329 66 180 452Major League Totals 13-15 3.29 266 0 0 0 276.0 281 115 101 13 97 192


2013: Spent the entire season with Miami, the first season in which he played exclusively in the majorleagues...Set career-highs in games (66), IP (80.1), strikeouts (54) and WHIP (1.21)...Ranked 4th in the NLin relief innings pitched (80.1)...Allowed 14 of 48 inherited runners to score, including just four of 19 inher-ited runners during the second half of the season...Pitched to a 0.46 ERA (1 ER, 19.2 IP) over a 16-gamestretch, April 13-May 20...Had a 35-game stretch without allowing more than one earned in any outing,June 15-September 19, as he posted a 2.27 ERA (11 ER, 43.2 IP) over that stretch...Held lefties(.244/.324/.390 in 141 PA) and righties (.244/.297/.384 in 191 PA) to nearly identical lines...Posted a 2.65ERA (11 ER, 37.1 IP) and a 4.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 37.1 innings pitched after the All-Star Game afterposting marks of 3.14 and 1.24, respectively, in 43.0 innings pitched in the first half.2012: Spent the majority of the season with Miami...Posted a 2.17 road ERA (7 ER, 29.0 IP) ranking 17thamong NL relievers (min. 25.0 IP)...Posted a 1.85 ERA (5 ER, 24.1 IP) over his final 27 appearances...Allowed 18 of 49 inherited runners to score...Yielded just two home runs in 270 batters faced, includingnone over his final 31 games...Appeared in three games with Triple-A New Orleans in July. 2011: Appeared in 53 games for the Marlins despite being on the disabled list from June 17-August 17with right shoulder inflammation...Posted a 2.20 ERA (4 ER, 16.1 IP) in 18 appearances following his returnfrom the DL...Held right-handers to a .238 average (24-for-101) with 0 home runs...Held opposing battersto a .188 average (13-for-69) with runners in scoring position. 2010: Split the season between Triple-A Portland and San Diego...Allowed just two earned runs in 17appearances at Triple-A (0.87 ERA)...Made 54 appearances with the Padres, allowing one home run in 253batters faced...Posted a 0.90 ERA (3 ER, 30.0 IP) in 27 games at Petco Park...Posted a 0.71 ERA (2 ER,25.1 IP) in his first 20 appearances with the Padres...Traded from San Diego, along with RHP EdwardMujica, to Florida in exchange for OF Cameron Maybin, November 13. 2009: Began the season with Sacramento before being traded to San Diego, along with RHP Craig Italiannoand RHP Sean Gallagher, in exchange for IF Scott Hairston, July 5...Made major league debut, on July 8 atArizona (0.1 scoreless IP)… Struck out San Francisco’s John Bowker on July 10 for first big league pun-chout...Earned first MLB win, September 23 at Colorado.2008: Tied for 2nd on Double-A Midland’s staff in wins and starts.2007: Split time between Double-A Midland and Class-A Stockton... Placed on DL, July 23, with rightshould tendinitis and missed the remainder of the season.2006: Twice named California League Pitcher of the Week (April 17-23 and July 31-August 6).PERSONAL: Ryan Christopher Webb was signed by Baltimore as a free agent on December 10, 2013...Originally selected by Oakland in the fourth round of the 2004 Draft out of Clearwater Central Catholic (FL)High School...Is the son of Hank Webb, who went 7-9 with a 4.31 ERA in 53 games (19 starts) from 1972to 1977 with the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers...Hank also pitched for Tidewater from 1973-1976 and tossed a seven-inning no-hitter for the Tides vs. Rochester on June 7, 1974.


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Birthplace: Orlando, FL

Resides: Altamonte Springs, FL


Acquired: Traded to Baltimore fromOakland, along with C David Freitas, forRHP Jim Johnson, 12/2/13

08 Kane County (A) .297 19 74 11 22 3 1 1 8 13 12 6 .42209 Stockton (A) .299 50 201 29 60 9 2 7 31 26 40 5 .385

Midland (AA) .238 30 105 10 25 5 0 2 13 10 16 4 .30310 AZL Athletics (R) .306 10 36 9 11 2 1 0 1 7 4 5 .432

Midland (AA) .267 67 273 43 73 14 7 3 33 28 37 11 .33511 Sacramento (AAA) .321 45 184 30 59 6 4 3 22 29 32 10 .417

OAKLAND (AL) .303 97 406 50 123 26 8 2 36 21 62 22 .34012 Sacramento (AAA) .333 10 45 5 15 4 0 0 10 6 8 1 .412

OAKLAND (AL) .221 118 444 54 98 15 8 2 20 50 70 16 .30513 Sacramento (AAA) .271 130 520 96 141 19 10 4 40 80 99 17 .376

OAKLAND (AL) .111 8 9 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .111Minor League Totals .282 361 1438 233 406 62 25 20 158 199 248 59 .375Major League Totals .258 223 859 107 222 41 16 4 56 71 137 38 .319


2013: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Sacramento in the Oakland organization...Rankedamong A’s farmhands in runs (1st, 96) and triples (T-2nd, 10)...Ranked among Pacific Coast League leadersin runs (2nd, 96), walks (2nd, 80), triples (3rd, 10), at-bats (4th, 520) and hits (8th, 141)...Appeared defen-sively at second base (45 games), shortstop (25 games) and center field (25 games)...Was successful on 17of 19 stolen base attempts...Hit two triples on June 8 at Tucson, capping a three-game stretch in which hehit .600 (9-for-15) with six runs scored...Had seven games in which he collected at least three hits, includ-ing four-hit efforts on June 7 at Tuscon and July 8 at Colorado Springs...Recalled to Oakland in Septemberand appeared in eight games with the Athletics, going 1-for-9 with three runs scored. 2012: Started 111 of the A’s first 121 games at second base...Was batting .220 with two home runs and 20RBI in 113 games when he was optioned to Sacramento August 21...Returned to Oakland September 10and went 2-for-7 (.286) in five games…Hit .221 in 118 games overall after batting .303 in 97 games as arookie in 2011… Tied for third in the American League in triples (8) and sacrifice hits (9)...Played in the100th game of his career April 6 vs. Seattle, collecting 126 hits over that span, 2nd-most in club historythrough 100 games since 1916 (Wally Moses, 134 with Philadelphia A’s in 1935-36).2011: Selected from Triple-A Sacramento on June 7 and made his Major League debut at Baltimore thatday...Recorded his first Major League hit June 8 at Baltimore when he doubled off Zach Britton in the thirdinning…Went on to start 96 of the A’s final 101 games at second base...Batted .303 with 26 doubles, eighttriples, two home runs, 36 RBI and 22 stolen bases in 97 games...Had the best batting average amongMajor League rookies with 350 or more plate appearances and his .340 on-base percentage was third-bestamong AL rookies..Led ML rookies in triples (8), tied for 2nd among AL rookies in stolen bases, ranked 3rdin hits (123), doubles and multiple-hit games (35), 4th in total bases (171), 5th in runs (50) and extra basehits (36), and 8th in RBI…Led the A’s with 14 games of three or more hits...Hit his first ML home runSeptember 22 vs. Texas, a solo shot off Colby Lewis.2010: Spent most of the season at Double-A Midland where he batted .267 with 14 doubles, seven triples,three home runs and 33 RBI in 67 games...Missed two months of the season while on the disabled list andhit .306 during a 10-game rehab assignment with the A’s affiliate in the Arizona Rookie League... Tied forthird in the A’s farm system in triples (8)... Named the A’s fifth best prospect by Baseball America follow-ing the season...Reached base safely in each of his first 28 road games, which was the longest such streakin the Texas League... Collected a season-high four hits August 13 against Tulsa.2009: Combined to hit .278 with nine home runs and 44 RBI in 80 games with Single-A Stockton andDouble-A Midland after spending the first two months of the season on the disabled list...Was successfulon 9 of 10 (90.0%) stolen base attempts…Batted .203 against left-handed pitching and .348 against right-handers at Stockton but then hit .333 against lefties and .182 against righties at Midland...Played for theUnited States in the All-Star Futures Game July 13 at St. Louis and went 0 for 2...Hit .290 with two homeruns and eight RBI in eight postseason games to help Midland win the Texas League Championship.PERSONAL: Jemile Nykiwa Weeks was traded to Baltimore from Oakland, along with a PTBNL (C DavidFreitas), in exchange for RHP Jim Johnson on December 2, 2013...Originally selected by Oakland in the firstround (12th overall) of the 2008 draft...Graduated from Lake Brantley (FL) High School in 2005...Was a FirstTeam All-State selection as a senior...Attended the University of Miami where he was a First Team All-America selection by Collegiate Baseball and First Team All-ACC in 2008...Was a Louisville SluggerFreshman All-America selection in 2006... Selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 8th round of the 2005Draft but did not sign...His brother, Rickie, plays for the Milwaukee Brewers.


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Birthplace: Charleston, SC

Resides: Sarasota, FL



08 Frederick (A) .345 69 229 48 79 8 0 15 40 44 47 1 .448Bowie (AA) .365 61 208 41 76 14 2 12 51 38 29 1 .460

09 Norfolk (AAA) .305 39 141 25 43 9 2 5 30 20 30 0 .387BALTIMORE (AL) .288 96 354 35 102 15 1 9 43 28 86 0 .340

10 BALTIMORE (AL) .249 130 446 37 111 22 1 11 55 47 94 0 .31911 BALTIMORE (AL) .262 139 500 72 131 28 0 22 68 48 84 1 .32812 BALTIMORE (AL) .249 144 526 67 131 27 1 23 83 60 112 3 .32913 BALTIMORE (AL) .235 148 523 59 123 29 0 22 79 43 104 2 .287Minor League Totals .343 169 578 114 198 31 4 32 121 102 106 2 .438Major League Totals .255 657 2349 270 598 121 3 87 328 226 480 6 .319


2013: Led American League catchers in games (140), at-bats (496), home runs (21) and RBI (76), was 2ndin runs (58) and hits (121), and 3rd in doubles (29) and slugging (.429)...Set career-highs in games (148)and doubles (29), as well as defensive career-highs in games caught (140), innings caught (1201.0) andtotal chances (1021)...Caught 22 of 66 attempted base stealers (33.3%), both of which rated 2nd in theAL... Is the only catcher in baseball with 50 or more extra-base hits in each of the last three seasons, 2011-2013... Hit 10th inning walk-off Grand Slam (2nd career GS), April 18 vs. Tampa Bay (Gomes)...Had game-ending caught stealing of Kelly Johnson, August 21 vs. Tampa Bay...Became the first player in club historywith three consecutive seasons of 20+ home runs as a catcher when he homered September 6 vs. Chicago(AL)...Hit walk-off two-run single in the 10th inning, September 7 vs. Chicago (AL).2012: Made his second career All-Star team and earned his second Rawlings Gold Glove, settingcareer-highs in games (144), at-bats (526), home runs (23), RBI (83) and walks (60)...Led American Leaguecatchers in games caught (134) and putouts (994)...Threw out 32 would-be basestealers, second in theAL...Had multi-home run games on April 16 at Chicago (AL), August 7 vs. Seattle and September 16 atOakland...Caught three attempted basestealers on August 25 vs. Toronto, the 14th time in team historyand first occurrence since August 10, 1988...Tied a career-high with five RBI on August 8 vs. Seattle...Became the first Orioles catcher with two stolen bases in a game since June 10, 1972 when he accom-plished the feat August 4 at Tampa Bay...Tied career-high with four hits and five RBI on June 14 vs.Pittsburgh... Hit first career grand slam and tied a career-high with five RBI on April 16 at Chicago (AL)...Batted .150 (3-for-20) with a double, two runs and two walks in five games in the ALDS vs. New York.2011: Made first All-Star team...Won his first Rawlings Gold Glove Award with a .995 fielding percentage,a mark that tied for the AL-lead among catchers...Became the first Baltimore catcher to win a GoldGlove...Had career-highs in runs (72), doubles (28) and slugging (.450)...Hit more than 20 home runs, thesixth such season for a catcher in Orioles history...Ranked among AL catchers in runs (1st, 68), inningscaught (2nd, 1150), hits (2nd, 126), doubles (2nd, 27), home runs (2nd, 20), RBI (3rd, 66), OPS (3rd, .774)and walks (4th, 47)...Charged with only one passed ball, tops among regular AL catchers.2010: Became the first catcher in club history to open a season with three straight multi-hit games...Set acareer-high with a 14-game hitting streak from June 9-25...Threw out 21 of 74 (28 %) of attempted bases-tealers… Recorded first career 2-HR game July 26 at Toronto...Featured on the cover of the March 15 issueof Sports Illustrated, first time an Oriole had been on the cover since Roberto Alomar on October 14, 1996.2009: Had his contract selected from Triple-A Norfolk on May 29 and made his major league debut thatnight vs. Detroit...Reached the big leagues with fewer games of minor league experience (169) than anyactive catcher in the major leagues...Tripled off Justin Verlander for his first major league hit on May30…Since 1954, only four other catchers have tripled for their first major league hit...Hit his first MLBhomer on June 17, a two-run homer off the Mets’ Tim Redding...Led all AL rookies in batting average(.288)...Hit his first career walk-off HR, September 16 vs. Tampa Bay (Russ Springer)...Named the topprospect in the International League by Baseball America.2008: Named Baseball America’s Minor League Player of the Year, the first O’s prospect to win the awardin its 25 years... Won the Brooks Robinson Award as the top minor league player in the Orioles system...His.355 average between Class-A Frederick and Double-A Bowie led all Orioles minor leaguers and ranked10th among all minor league players... Led O’s farmhands with 27 homers and was second in the systemwith 91 RBI...Rated as the top prospect in the Orioles system by Baseball America after the season.PERSONAL: Matthew Richard Wieters was selected by the Orioles with the fifth overall pick in the 2007draft out of Georgia Tech...Majored in Business Management...His father, Richard, played in the Bravesand White Sox organizations from 1977-82...Attended Stratford High School (SC)...Rated as the topprospect in South Carolina and 60th in the nation as a senior.


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Birthplace: Bennettsville, SC

Resides: Laurel Hill, NC



11 GCL Orioles (R) 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1Aberdeen (A) 2-1 3.77 7 7 0 0 31.0 29 15 13 3 6 29Delmarva (A) 1-1 10.54 4 1 0 0 13.2 21 16 16 3 4 12

12 Frederick (A) 5-2 2.91 8 8 0 0 46.1 47 16 15 3 5 35Bowie (AA) 5-3 4.91 12 12 0 0 62.1 71 38 34 7 17 45

13 Bowie (AA) 11-3 3.26 26 26 0 0 143.2 152 65 52 9 39 136Norfolk (AAA) 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 6.2 6 0 0 0 0 2



2013: Spent the majority of the season with Double-A Bowie before making his Triple-A debut withNorfolk on the final day of the regular season...Named as the Orioles’ Jim Palmer Minor League Pitcher ofthe Year...Ranked among Orioles minor leaguers in wins (T-1st, 11), strikeouts (2nd, 138) and ERA (3rd,3.11)...Named to the Eastern League midseason All-Star team and picked up Game MVP honors aftertossing a scoreless first inning...Ranked among Eastern League leaders in winning percentage (T-1st, .786),ERA (2nd, 3.26), wins (T-4th, 11), strikeouts per 9 IP ratio (5th, 8.52) and strikeouts (6th, 136)...Won sixstraight decisions from April 19 to May 21...Posted a 1.85 ERA (7 ER, 34.0 IP) for the month of May, thesecond lowest in the Eastern League...Struck out a season-high 10 (in 6.0 innings) on July 26 againstErie...Turned in nine straight Quality Starts from July 6 to August 2, going 5-0 with a 1.99 ERA (13 ER, 58.2IP), 58 strikeouts and eight walks over that span...Promoted to Norfolk on September 2 and made hisTriple-A debut that day vs. Durham, tossing 6.2 shutout innings...Rated by Baseball America as the #8prospect in the Orioles system following the year, and rated by the same publication as having the BestSlider among O’s farmhands.2012: Split the season between Class-A Frederick and Double-A Bowie...Went 6.0 or more innings in six ofeight starts with the Keys...Had three outings of 6.0 scoreless innings or more with Frederick (April 8 vs.Salem, May 6 at Carolina and May 18 at Salem)...Held lefties to a .222/.250/.278 line in the CarolinaLeague ...Was tied for the league lead with five wins at the time of his promotion to Double-A...Droppedfirst three decisions with Bowie before earning five straight victories to close the season...Held right-han-ders to a .250 average against in the Eastern League...Played for the Mesa Solar Sox of the Arizona FallLeague following the season.2011: Began his professional career and pitched at three levels in the Orioles system…Pitched in one gamefor the GCL Orioles before a promotion to Low-A Aberdeen...Allowed two runs or less in six of seven startswith the IronBirds...Closed his season with four games for Class-A Delmarva, striking out five batters onAugust 16 at Lakewood and August 27 at Greensboro.PERSONAL: Dennis Michael Wright, Jr. was selected in the third round of the 2011 draft out of EastCarolina University...Majored in Physical Education while at ECU...Was the 94th selection in the 2011 draft,the 4th-highest selection in the history of the East Carolina program...Attended Whiteville High School(NC), where he was the Columbus County Player of the Year as a senior.


06 Princeton (R) .250 54 188 22 47 9 1 5 26 7 39 5 .27307 Hudson Valley (A) .235 67 243 28 57 10 3 3 33 20 37 10 .30108 Columbus (A) .250 113 404 45 101 13 10 7 60 24 62 7 .29209 Bowling Green (A) .220 45 177 20 39 16 1 4 17 5 30 3 .245

Charlotte (A) .246 70 260 26 64 15 2 6 43 9 44 5 .26710 Charlotte (A) .292 68 260 35 76 13 3 12 46 19 37 5 .343

Montgomery (AA) .248 62 254 31 63 12 1 9 37 12 54 1 .28011 Montgomery (AA) .274 118 468 60 128 34 2 17 84 23 73 3 .30912 Montgomery (AA) .270 32 122 17 33 12 0 7 27 15 25 3 .350

Durham (AAA) .285 94 354 39 101 25 1 13 52 21 78 0 .32413 Tulsa (AA) .188 31 112 13 21 6 0 4 10 4 21 1 .227Minor League Totals .257 754 2842 336 730 165 24 87 435 159 500 43 .297


2013: Spent the majority of the season on the disabled list, playing only 31 games with Double-A Tulsa ofthe Rockies organization...Batted .353 (6-for-17) against left-handed pitching...Homered in three straightgames, April 13-15...Placed on the disabled list and did not appear in a game after May 12. 2012: Split the season between Double-A Montgomery and Triple-A Durham in the Rays system...Led Raysminor leaguers with 79 RBI, ranked second in the system with 20 home runs, and was 9th among Tampafarmhands with a .282 season average...Opened the year with Montgomery, belting seven home runs anddriving in 27 before eing promoted to Durham on May 11...Clubbed two solo home runs on April 9 atPensacola...Picked up his first Triple-A hit on May 12 at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, a contest in which he alsobelted his first Triple-A homer...Hit .316 (80-for-253) with 11 home runs and 43 RBI against InternationalLeague right-handers...Appeared defensively at first base (53 games), third base (one game), left field(three games) and right field (three games)...Ranked 2nd in the IL with a .367 average from June 1 to July31, as he also ranked among IL leaders over that span in hits (2nd, 69), OPS (3rd, .980), doubles (T-4th, 17)and RBI (10th, 34).2011: Spent entire season with Montgomery, where he led the team with 118 games played, 128 hits, 34doubles and 17 home runs, all career highs...Had a season-high five RBI on April 25 when he went 3-for-5with a double and a home run...Hit two doubles in a game four times...Had seven three-hit games duringthe season...Hit 13 of his 17 home runs against right-handed pitching and had an .826 OPS against right-ies...Hit .304 with six doubles, six home runs and 21 RBI in July...Named Southern League Player of theWeek for the Week of August 8-15...Hit grand slames on June 28 vs. Mobile and August 24 vs. Mississippi.2010: Named to Florida State League midseason All-Star Team...Led Charlotte in homers despite a mid-season promotion to Montgomery...Hit 21 home runs and 83 RBI between the two levels...Ranked 2nd inthe Rays farm system with 21 home runs... Went 5-for-5 (2 2B, HR, 4 RBI, 3 R) on May 20 against BrevardCounty... Won the Florida State League Home Run Derby...Was part of Ladies Night with Montgomery asfans had a chance to “Win a date with Henry Wrigley”...Played in 24 games in the Arizona Fall League. 2009: Split the season between Class-A Bowling Green and Class-A Charlotte... Combined for 31 doubles,10 home runs and 60 runs batted in.2008: Spent the entire season with Class-A Columbus... Led the South Atlantic League with 10 triples.2007: Spent the year with Class-A Hudson Valley where he collected 33 RBI in 67 games.2006: Spent his first season of professional baseball with the Princeton Rays (R)... Appalachian LeaguePlayer-of-the-Week (July 17-23)... Hit his first career grand slam on August 24 against Elizabethton.PERSONAL: Henry James Wrigley was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on February 6,2014...Originally selected by Tampa Bay in the 14th round of the 2005 draft out of San Mateo JuniorCollege (CA), where he was a teammate of Red Sox outfielder Daniel Nava...Attended Burlingame HS (CA).


Birthplace: Redwood City, CA

Resides: San Carlos, CA


Acquired: Signed as minor league freeagent, 2/6/14

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05 KIA (Korea) 3-4 4.29 53 0 0 7 84.0 92 47 40 8 32 4906 KIA (Korea) 5-6 2.28 63 0 0 19 94.2 81 26 24 5 27 7507 KIA (Korea) 7-18 3.78 28 26 2 0 162.0 161 76 68 10 59 10408 KIA (Korea) 14-5 2.33 24 23 1 0 154.2 121 45 40 10 42 11909 KIA (Korea) 9-4 3.46 27 16 0 7 119.2 110 52 46 9 44 11710 KIA (Korea) 6-3 3.83 23 13 1 3 101.0 95 48 43 5 36 9411 KIA (Korea) 17-5 2.45 27 23 3 1 172.1 137 53 47 10 44 17812 KIA (Korea) 9-8 3.12 28 15 3 0 153.0 120 60 53 9 33 13713 KIA (Korea) 3-6 4.00 30 11 1 7 87.2 91 41 39 9 28 76KBO Totals 73-59 3.19 303 127 11 44 1129.0 1008 448 400 75 345 949


2013: Pitched for the Korean National Team in the World Baseball Classic for the second time, making onestart... Went 2-1 with seven saves and a 3.60 ERA in 19 relief appearances (25.0 IP, 26 K) for KIA...Was1-5 with a 4.16 ERA in 11 starts (62.2 IP, 50 K).2012: Led the KBO in shutouts... Finished second in complete games, fourth in strikeouts & eighth in ERA.2011: Won the KBO MVP award and pitching Triple Crown (led KBO in wins, strikeouts and ERA)...Set acareer-high in innings pitched (172.1; 5th in the league)...Also led the KBO in complete games andshutouts...Named a KBO All-Star for the third time.2010: Was 6th in the KBO in CG...Pitched for the Korean National Team in the Asian Games.2009: Named a KBO All-Star for the second time...Helped the Korean National Team win the silver medalin the World Baseball Classic.2008: Won the KBO ERA title and was second in wins, fifth in strikeouts, sixth in complete games and ninthin innings pitched...Named a KBO All-Star for the first time...Helped lead the Korean National team to thecountry’s first gold medal in baseball at the Beijing Olympic Games, as they went 7-0 in the tournament.2007: Finished second in the KBO in shutouts, third in complete games and ninth in strikeouts and IP.2006: Posted a career-high 19 saves (5th in KBO), posting a 2.28 ERA in 63 games for Kia...Pitched for theKorean National Team in the Asian Games.2005: Made his KBO debut on April 2...Ranked 10th in KBO in saves.PERSONAL: Suk-Min Yoon was signed by the Orioles as an international free agent on February 17, 2014...Originally selected out of Ya-Top High School in the second round of the 2005 KBO draft by the KIATigers...Will become the first Korean-born player in Orioles history and the 16th in Major League historywhen he makes his debut.


Birthplace: Guri, South Korea

Resides: Guri, South Korea


Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as aninternational free agent, 2/17/14

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Birthplace: Montgomery, AL

Resides: Camarillo, CA


Acquired: Signed by Baltimore as minorleague free agent, 1/13/14

2013: Split the season between Philadelphia and Tampa Bay, batting .260 with 11 home runs, 16 doublesand 38 RBI in 103 games between the two clubs...Began the season on the disabled list after having off-season surgery on his right ankle...Activated from Philadelphia’s DL on April 30...Homered in his first at-bat as a Phillie, April 30 at Cleveland...Collected his 500th career RBI, June 26 at San Diego...Collected hitsin seven consecutive at-bats, June 26-28, two shy of the Phillies club record...Set a career-high with six RBI,June 28 at Los Angeles (NL)...Collected his 1000th career hit (single), July 3 at Pittsburgh...Designated forassignment on August 9 and released by Philadelphia on August 14...Signed to a minor league contract byTampa Bay on August 22 and assigned to Double-A Montgomery, where he hit .233 with a home run andthree RBI in seven games...Had his contract selected by Tampa Bay on September 1...Hit .258 with threehome runs and seven RBI in 23 games with the Rays, making all of his appearances as either a designatedhitter or a pinch-hitter...Batted .273 (3-for-11) with a home run and three RBI in five postseason games.2012: Spent entire season with Detroit, batting .267 with 18 home runs and 74 RBI in 151 games...Hit .308(56-for-182) with seven home runs and 26 RBI against left-handed pitching...Made 31 appearances in leftfield and served as the designated hitter in 116 contests...Homered in four straight games from July 5-8,the longest streak in his MLB career...Named ALCS MVP after batting .353 (6-for-17) with two home runsand six RBI in Tigers series victory over the New York Yankees...Batted .357 (5-for-14) with a home run andone RBI in four World Series games vs. San Francisco. 2011: Split the season between Minnesota and Detroit, combining to hit .268 with 12 home runs and 64RBI in 124 games...Opened the year with the Twins before being traded to Detroit on August 15 for a play-er to be named later (minor league LHP Cole Nelson)...Batted .274 with eight home runs and 32 RBI in 40games down the stretch with the Tigers...Matched a Detroit club record with five home runs during thepostseason, hitting three in the ALDS vs. New York and two in the ALCS vs. Texas. CAREER: Has appeared in 33 postseason games, batting .265 (31-for-117) with nine home runs and 18RBI...Tied for 2nd in the AL with 46 doubles in 2010...Shared AL Player of the Month honors with Toronto’sJose Bautista, July, 2010...Finished 2nd in 2007 AL Rookie of the Year voting...Made MLB debut on 8/29/06(10 years to the day his brother Dmitri made his MLB debut in 1996) and homered off of Freddy Garcia inthat contest for first MLB hit and homer...Named 2005 Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year.PERSONAL: Delmon Damarcus Young was signed by Baltimore as a minor league free agent on January13, 2014...Originally selected by Tampa Bay as the first overall pick in the 2003 draft... His brother Dmitriplayed at the major league level with St. Louis (1996-97), Cincinnati (1998-2001), Detroit (2002-06) andWashington (2007-08)...Dmitri was selected by St. Louis with the fourth overall pick in the June 1991 draft,making he and Delmon the first set of brothers to be taken within the first five selections of the draft...B.J.and Justin Upton are the only others who have done so...Selected to Baseball America’s First-Team HighSchool All-America while at Camarillo (CA) High School.

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04 Charleston (A) .320 131 513 95 164 26 5 25 115 53 120 21 .38605 Montgomery (AA) .336 84 330 59 111 13 4 20 71 25 66 25 .386

Durham (AAA) .285 52 228 33 65 13 3 6 28 4 33 7 .30306 Durham (AAA) .316 86 342 50 108 22 4 8 59 15 65 22 .341

TAMPA BAY (AL) .317 30 126 16 40 9 1 3 10 1 24 2 .33607 TAMPA BAY (AL) .288 162 645 65 186 38 0 13 93 26 127 10 .31608 MINNESOTA (AL) .290 152 575 80 167 28 4 10 69 35 105 14 .33609 MINNESOTA (AL) .284 108 395 50 112 16 2 12 60 12 92 2 .30810 MINNESOTA (AL) .298 153 570 77 170 46 1 21 112 28 81 5 .33311 Rochester (AAA) .290 9 31 5 9 3 0 2 5 1 5 0 .313

MINNESOTA (AL) .266 84 305 26 81 16 0 4 32 18 55 1 .305DETROIT (AL) .274 40 168 28 46 5 1 8 32 5 30 0 .298

12 DETROIT (AL) .267 151 574 54 153 27 1 18 74 20 112 0 .29613 Clearwater (A) .462 3 13 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 .429

Lehigh Valley (AAA) .294 4 17 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 .294PHILADELPHIA (NL) .261 80 272 22 71 13 0 8 31 14 69 0 .302Montgomery (AA) .233 7 30 4 7 0 0 1 3 1 7 0 .258TAMPA BAY (AL) .258 23 62 8 16 3 0 3 7 6 9 0 .329




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