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96 2014 REDS CINCINNATI REDS MEDIA GUIDE Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E 08 Cincinnati .044 32 45 4 2 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 2 15 0 0 .104 .044 3 09 Cincinnati .130 30 46 5 6 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 3 17 0 0 .184 .130 2 10 Cincinnati .111 31 54 2 6 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 1 22 0 0 .127 .111 2 11 Cincinnati .064 24 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 11 0 0 .102 .064 5 12 Cincinnati .090 33 67 3 6 1 0 0 2 *17 0 0 0 24 0 0 .090 .104 5 13 Cincinnati .150 11 20 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .150 .150 1 14 Cincinnati .132 34 68 3 9 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 2 20 0 0 .157 .132 3 Career Totals .101 195 347 21 35 1 0 0 10 64 0 1 10 114 0 0 .128 .104 21 * Tied Phillies OF Juan Pierre for the National League lead Career Hitting Age: 27 Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 200 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.147 Born: 5/1/87 Birthplace: Guaynabo, PR Resides: Vega Alta, PR Acquired: Was signed to a minor league contract with an invitation to 2015 Major League spring training camp, November 20, 2014. Contract: Signed through the 2015 season. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2014 was an International League All-Star...in 2013 was a Puerto Rican Winter League and MiLB.com Pirates Organization All-Star... in 2010 was an MiLB.com Dodgers Organization All- Star...in 2008 was a Southern League and Arizona Fall League All-Star and the Dodgers’ Minor League Player of the Year...also in 2008 participated in the Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game at Yankee Stadium...in 2012 won the Puerto Rican Winter League batting title. 2014 SEASON: At the Orioles’ Class AAA affiliate in Norfolk was an International League All-Star...on 8/30 was traded to the Red Sox and spent the rest of the season at Pawtucket...following the season became a minor league free agent...on 11/20 was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract with an invitation to 2015 Major League spring training camp...played for San Juan in the Puerto Rican Winter League (34g, .254, 5 2b, 1 3b, 2hr, 14rbi). 2012: Spent most of the season in the minor leagues but combined to make 31 apps for the Dodgers and Red Sox...on 8/25 was traded from LAD to Bos as part of a 9-player deal...began the season on LAD’s disabled list with a strained left oblique suffered during a 3/17 spring training game...didn’t play until 5/6...following the season hit .364 for Manatei to win the Puerto Rican Winter League batting title. 2011: During spring training hit .317 in 28 apps to earn a spot on his first Opening Day roster...on 4/1 vs SF started at 2B in his Major League debut (0-3, 1bb)...on 4/16 vs StL singled off Kyle McClellan for his first career hit. Non-Roster IVAN INF 67 De JESUS JR. CAREER HIGHS Hits: 2, 4/25/11 for LAD at Fla; Runs: 1 (7x), Last: 6/15/12 for LAD vs WSox; Doubles: 1 (3x), Last: 6/1/12 for LAD at Col; Triples: None; HR: None; RBI: 3, 5/22/12 for LAD at Ari; SB: 1, 6/11/12 for LAD vs LAA; Walks: 1 (5x), Last: 6/24/12 for LAD at LAA; Strikeouts: 3, 4/1/11 for LAD vs SF; Hitting Streak: 4g, 5/29-6/1, 2012; Hitless Streak: 13ab, 6/16-10/3, 2012

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Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E08 Cincinnati .044 32 45 4 2 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 2 15 0 0 .104 .044 309 Cincinnati .130 30 46 5 6 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 3 17 0 0 .184 .130 210 Cincinnati .111 31 54 2 6 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 1 22 0 0 .127 .111 211 Cincinnati .064 24 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 11 0 0 .102 .064 512 Cincinnati .090 33 67 3 6 1 0 0 2 *17 0 0 0 24 0 0 .090 .104 513 Cincinnati .150 11 20 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .150 .150 114 Cincinnati .132 34 68 3 9 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 2 20 0 0 .157 .132 3Career Totals .101 195 347 21 35 1 0 0 10 64 0 1 10 114 0 0 .128 .104 21* Tied Phillies OF Juan Pierre for the National League lead

Career Hitting

Age: 27 Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 200 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.147

Born: 5/1/87 Birthplace: Guaynabo, PR Resides: Vega Alta, PR

Acquired: Was signed to a minor league contract with an invitation to 2015 Major League spring training camp, November 20, 2014.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2014 was an International League All-Star...in 2013 was a Puerto Rican Winter League and MiLB.com Pirates Organization All-Star...in 2010 was an MiLB.com Dodgers Organization All-Star...in 2008 was a Southern League and Arizona Fall League All-Star and the Dodgers’ Minor League Player of the Year...also in 2008 participated in the Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game at Yankee Stadium...in 2012 won the Puerto Rican Winter League batting title.

2014 SEASON: At the Orioles’ Class AAA affiliate in Norfolk was an International League All-Star...on 8/30 was traded to the Red Sox and spent the rest of the season at Pawtucket...following the season became a minor league free agent...on 11/20 was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract with an invitation to 2015 Major League spring training camp...played for San Juan in the Puerto Rican Winter League (34g, .254, 5 2b, 1 3b, 2hr, 14rbi).

2012: Spent most of the season in the minor leagues but combined to make 31 apps for the Dodgers and Red Sox...on 8/25 was traded from LAD to Bos as part of a 9-player deal...began the season on LAD’s disabled list with a strained left oblique suffered during a 3/17 spring training game...didn’t play until 5/6...following the season hit .364 for Manatei to win the Puerto Rican Winter League batting title.

2011: During spring training hit .317 in 28 apps to earn a spot on his first Opening Day roster...on 4/1 vs SF started at 2B in his Major League debut (0-3, 1bb)...on 4/16 vs StL singled off Kyle McClellan for his first career hit.

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CAREER HIGHSHits: 2, 4/25/11 for LAD at Fla; Runs: 1 (7x), Last: 6/15/12 for LAD vs WSox; Doubles: 1 (3x), Last: 6/1/12 for LAD at Col; Triples: None; HR: None; RBI: 3, 5/22/12 for LAD at Ari; SB: 1, 6/11/12 for LAD vs LAA; Walks: 1 (5x), Last: 6/24/12 for LAD at LAA; Strikeouts: 3, 4/1/11 for LAD vs SF; Hitting Streak: 4g, 5/29-6/1, 2012; Hitless Streak: 13ab, 6/16-10/3, 2012

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2014 REDSMINOR LEAGUES2013: Was a Puerto Rican Winter League and MiLB.com Pirates Organization All-Star...led Class AAA Indianapolis in hitting (.319) and on-base percentage (.380)...following the season played for Ponce in the PRWL (38g, .277)...2010: Was an MiLB.com Dodgers Organization All-Star...was rated the best defensive second baseman in the Pacific Coast League...2009: Missed most of the season with a broken left tibia suffered during a spring training “B” game...2008: Was a Southern League and Arizona Fall League All-Star and the Dodgers’ Minor League Player of the Year...participated in the Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game at Yankee Stadium...led the Southern League in on-base percentage (.419)...ended the season with a 23-game hitting streak (.420).

PERSONAL: Ivan De Jesus Jr. attended American Military Academy in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico...is the son of former Major League infielder Ivan De Jesus, who from 1974-88 played for the Dodgers, Cubs, Phillies, Cardinals, Yankees, Giants and Tigers.

Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E05 GCL Dodgers - R .339 33 121 18 41 5 0 0 11 1 0 0 10 22 8 2 .389 .380 12 Ogden - R .208 20 72 4 15 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 18 3 3 .296 .222 606 Columbus - A .277 126 483 65 134 17 2 1 44 6 7 4 63 85 16 5 .361 .327 2807 Inland - A .287 121 428 69 123 22 3 4 52 9 5 3 57 64 11 6 .371 .381 3008 Jacksonville - AA .324 128 463 91 150 21 2 7 58 9 7 5 76 81 16 2 *.419 .423 2609 AZL Dodgers - R .200 4 10 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 6 0 0 .308 .300 010 Albuquerque - AAA .296 130 533 89 158 33 2 7 70 7 6 2 32 81 6 1 .335 .405 1811 Los Angeles (NL) .188 17 32 2 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 11 0 0 .235 .188 1 Albuquerque - AAA .310 100 387 61 120 19 2 8 59 3 2 6 45 68 4 1 .389 .432 1512 Los Angeles (NL) .273 23 33 5 9 3 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 7 1 1 .324 .364 1 Albuquerque - AAA .295 60 224 32 66 12 3 3 33 0 4 1 14 53 1 1 .333 .415 8 Pawtucket - AAA .385 7 26 5 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 .429 .423 1 Boston .000 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .000 .000 113 Indianapolis - AAA .319 103 304 36 97 27 3 3 32 3 5 4 29 65 5 2 .380 .457 1614 Norfolk - AAA .282 113 411 54 116 19 5 5 56 3 4 1 50 84 2 1 .358 .389 14 Pawtucket - AAA .167 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .375 .167 1Major Totals .205 48 73 7 15 3 0 0 5 1 1 0 5 24 1 1 .253 .247 3AL Totals .000 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 .000 .000 1NL Totals .231 40 65 7 15 3 0 0 5 1 1 0 5 18 1 1 .282 .277 2Minor Totals .298 947 3468 525 1033 178 22 38 422 42 41 30 387 631 73 24 .369 .395 175* Led Southern League

Career Hitting

-- Was selected by the Dodgers in the second round of the June 2005 first-year player draft.

-- On disabled list with a strained left oblique, March 26-May 5, 2012; included a rehabilitation assignment at Albquerque, May 3-5.

-- Was acquired by the Red Sox, along with James Loney, Allen Webster and players to be named (Rubby De La Rosa & Jerry Sands, 10/4), in exchange for Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford, Adrian Gonzalez and Nick Punto, August 25, 2012.

-- Was acquired by the Pirates, along with Mark Melancon, Stolmy Pimentel and Jerry Sands, in exchange for Joel Hanrahan and Brock Holt, December 26, 2012.

-- Was signed by the Orioles to a minor league contract, December 19, 2013.-- Was acquired by the Red Sox, along with Jemile Weeks, in exchange for Michael Almanzar and Kelly

Johnson, August 30, 2014.-- Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, November 20, 2014.

CAREER FIELDINGPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB2B .962 23 19 31 2 52 5 -3B .750 6 1 2 1 4 0 -SS 1.000 1 1 1 0 2 1 -Only career appearance at SS on 9/3/12 for Bos at Sea

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Age: 28 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 201 Bats: L Throws: L ML Service: 0.027

Born: 1/10/87 Birthplace: North Olmstead, OH Resides: O’Fallon, MO

Acquired: Was selected from the Royals in the Class AAA phase of the Rule 5 Draft, December 6, 2012.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

2014 SEASON: Spent most of the season in the minor leagues but in his Major League debut made 8 relief apps for the Reds as 1 of 10 September callups...made his first appearance of the season for Class AA Pensacola but spent the rest of the minor league season at Class AAA Louisville, where he led the International League in apps and holds (19)...was promoted on 9/2 and that night at Bal threw a perfect sixth inning in his Major League debut, including a strikeout of Caleb Joseph...stranded all 6 inherited baserunners, including 2 runners in each of 3 consecutive apps from 9/7-9/10...following the season pitched for Surprise in the prestigious Arizona Fall League (7g, 1-0, 1.08, 8.1ip, 4h, 1bb, 6k).

PERSONAL: Was born and raised in northern Ohio, where he graduated from North Olmstead High School...played baseball at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville, TN.

-- Was selected by the Royals in the 22nd round of the June 2009 first-year player draft. Was signed by Sean Gibbs.

-- Was acquired by the Reds in the Class AAA phase of the Rule 5 Draft, December 6, 2012.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK09 Burlington - R 1-2 2.43 14 1 0 0 1 33.1 27 12 9 2 11 34 8 0 Idaho Falls - R 1-1 3.68 3 0 0 0 1 7.1 6 3 3 0 7 6 1 010 Burlington - A 3-4 4.33 27 0 0 0 6 43.2 44 22 21 2 15 41 4 0 Wilmington - A 2-0 4.97 8 0 0 0 0 12.2 17 8 7 0 7 8 1 011 Wilmington - A 3-7 4.36 35 0 0 0 4 53.2 55 30 26 4 14 51 2 012 Wilmington - A 2-1 4.57 6 1 0 0 0 21.2 26 11 11 2 6 17 0 0 NW Arkansas - AA 6-5 4.62 30 3 0 0 4 74.0 65 45 38 9 30 72 8 013 Pensacola - AA 5-10 3.55 19 18 1 0 0 104.0 101 46 41 8 26 66 3 0 Louisville - AAA 0-1 5.30 8 3 0 0 0 18.2 21 11 11 2 9 12 0 014 Pensacola - AA 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Louisville - AAA 4-0 2.36 *57 0 0 0 3 49.2 42 15 13 0 18 39 4 1 Cincinnati 0-0 11.57 8 0 0 0 0 4.2 7 7 6 2 4 3 2 0Major Totals 0-0 11.57 8 0 0 0 0 4.2 7 7 6 2 4 3 2 0Minor Totals 27-31 3.87 208 26 1 0 18 419.0 406 203 180 29 143 347 31 1* Led International League

Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E14 Cincinnati .--- 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .--- .--- 0

DENNICK’S CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Career Pitching

Career Hitting

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CAREER HIGHSIP (start): None; IP (relief): 1.0 (3x), Last: 9/24/14 vs Mil; Hits: 4, 9/5/14 vs NYM; Runs: 3 (2x), 9/5/14 vs NYM & 9/24/14 vs Mil; Earned Runs: 3, 9/5/14 vs NYM; HR: 1 (2x), 9/5/14 vs NYM & 9/20/14 at StL; Walks: 2, 9/24/14 vs Mil; Strikeouts: 1 (3x), Last: 9/16/14 at Chi; Scoreless Streak: 2.0, 9/7-9/16, 2014; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Hits (batting): No career plate apps

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Age: 24 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 192 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.062

Born: 4/18/90 Birthplace: Freehold, NJ Resides: Clearwater Beach, FL

Acquired: From the Marlins, along with minor league C Chad Wallach, in exchange for RHP Mat Latos, December 11, 2014.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name is pronounced DEE-scla-faw-nee...entered the 2015 season rated the sixth-best prospect in the organization...was Arizona Fall League Pitcher of the Week for 11/4-11/10, 2014...in 2013 was the Marlins’ Minor League Pitcher of the Year, Minor League Pitcher of the Month for April, a Marlins Organization and Florida State League All-Star and FSL Pitcher of the Week for 6/3-6/9.

2014 SEASON: In his first Major League season made 5 starts and 8 relief apps during 5 stints with Mia...went 6-7, 3.78 in 19 starts and 1 relief appearance for the Marlins’ Class AA Jacksonville and Class AAA New Orleans affiliates...began the season at Jacksonville...on 5/14 was promoted to Mia...made his Major League debut that night at LAD, started and earned the 13-3 win (6ip, 7h, 2er, 1bb, 7k, 1hr)...became the ninth Marlins pitcher to start and win his big league debut (most recent, Adalberto Mendez on 9/6/10 at Phi)...his 7 strikeouts tied for second-most in Marlins history in a debut (Jose Fernandez, 8k on 4/7/13 at NYM)...also singled off Brian Wilson and had 2rbi to become only the sixth starting pitcher since 1914 to produce a win and 2rbi in his big league debut (most recent, Pit’s Gerrit Cole on 6/11/13 vs SF)...following the season pitched for Salt River in the prestigious Arizona Fall League (6gs, 1-0, 2.67, 27ip, 24h, 4bb, 24k)...ranked among the AFL leaders in strikeouts (T2nd) and innings pitched (4th)...was AFL Pitcher of the Week for 11/4-11/10...entered the season rated by Baseball America the Marlin’s fifth-best prospect.

MINOR LEAGUES2013: Was the Marlins’ Minor League Pitcher of the Year, Minor League Pitcher of the Month for April (5gs, 3-1, 0.44), a Marlins Organization and Florida State League All-Star and FSL Pitcher of the Week for 6/3-6/9...in 25 starts at Class A Jupiter and Class AA Jacksonville combined to finish 9-6, 2.65...2012: In his first professional season, at Class A Lansing led the Midwest League in winning percentage (11-3, .786)...led the Lugnuts’ staff in wins while ranking second behind Justin Nicolino in starts and innings pitched.

PERSONAL: In 2008 graduated from Colts Neck High School in Colts Neck, NJ...attended the University of Florida...follow on Twitter @ADeSclafani.

28DeSCLAFANIANTHONY RHP

-- Was selected by the Red Sox in the 22nd round of the June 2008 first-year player draft. Did not sign.-- Was selected by the Blue Jays in the sixth round of the June 2011 first-year player draft. Was signed by

Joel Grampietro.-- Was acquired by the Marlins, along with RHP Henderson Alvarez, SS Yunel Escobar, IF Adeiny Hechavarria,

C Jeff Mathis, OF Jake Marisnick and LHP Justin Nicolino in exchange for OF Emilio Bonifacio, C John Buck, LHP Mark Buehrle, RHP Josh Johnson, IF Jose Reyes and cash, November 19, 2012.

-- Was acquired by the Reds, along with minor league C Chad Wallach, in exchange for RHP Mat Latos, December 11, 2014.

DESCLAFANI’S CAREER TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL AMERICA’STOP 10 REDS PROSPECTS

1. .. Robert Stephenson, RHP 2. ..........Raisel Iglesias, RHP 3. .............. Jesse Winker, OF 4. .....Michael Lorenzen, RHP 5. .............Nick Howard, RHP 6. ..Anthony DeSclafani, RHP 7. .............. Amir Garrett, LHP 8. ........... Nick Travieso, RHP 9. ..........Aristides Aquino, OF 10. ......Yorman Rodriguez, OF

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CAREER HIGHSIP (start): 6.1, 6/17/14 for Mia vs Cubs; IP (relief): 2.0, 9/18/14 for Mia vs Wsh; Hits: 7 (2x), 5/14/14 for Mia at LAD & 6/22/14 for Mia vs NYM; Runs: 7, 6/22/14 for Mia vs NYM; Earned Runs: 7, 6/22/14 for Mia vs NYM; HR: 1 (4x), Last: 6/22/14 for Mia vs NYM; Walks: 2, 6/22/14 for Mia vs NYM; Strikeouts: 7, 5/14/14 for Mia at LAD; Scoreless Streak: 5.2, 9/11-9/27, 2014; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: 2g, 5/20-6/22, 2014; Hits (batting): 1, 5/14/14 for Mia at LAD (single off Brian Wilson)

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK12 Lansing - A 11-3 3.37 28 21 0 0 0 123.0 145 55 46 3 25 92 6 213 Jupiter - A 4-2 1.67 12 12 0 0 0 54.0 48 18 10 3 9 53 3 0 Jacksonville - AA 5-4 3.36 13 13 0 0 0 75.0 74 31 28 7 14 62 4 114 Jacksonville - AA 3-4 4.19 8 8 0 0 0 43.0 45 20 20 4 10 38 2 0 New Orleans - AAA 3-3 3.49 12 11 0 0 0 59.1 48 23 23 2 21 59 4 0 Miami 2-2 6.27 13 5 0 0 0 33.0 40 23 23 4 5 26 2 0Major Totals 2-2 6.27 13 5 0 0 0 33.0 40 23 23 4 5 26 2 0Minor Totals 26-16 3.23 73 65 0 0 0 354.1 360 147 127 19 79 304 19 3In 2012 led the Midwest League in winning percentage (.786)

Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E14 Miami .100 13 10 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .182 .100 0Only career hit, 5/14/14 for Mia at LAD (single off Brian Wilson)

Career Pitching

Career Hitting

Age: 31 Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 278 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.101

Born: 2/27/84 Birthplace: La Romana, DR Resides: La Romana, DR

Acquired: Was signed to a minor league contract, November 20, 2012.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Was a 2004 South Atlantic League All-Star and a 2009 mid-season Texas League All-Star.

2014 SEASON: Posted a 1.35era in 30 relief apps for Class AAA Louisville and in his Major League debut pitched in 36g for the Reds...was the fifth-oldest rookie to make his Major League debut in 2014...as one of the club’s final roster moves of spring training, the non-roster invitee was reassigned to Louisville the day before Opening Day...was leading the International League with 18 saves in 19 chances when he was promoted on 6/20...that night vs Tor, at age 30, made his Major League debut after 340 minor league apps beginning in 2002...posted a 2.67era in 35 apps for the Reds after that debut, when he allowed to the Blue Jays a season-high 3 earned runs in 1.0 inning...stranded 16-19 inherited baserunners...on 6/24 at Cubs recorded his first 2 career strikeouts (Mike Olt, Ryan Sweeney)...although he spent half the season with the Reds, his 18 saves for the Bats led that club while ranking third among the organization’s minor leaguers and T4th in the International League...following the season pitched for Toros del Este in the Dominican Winter League (8g, 1-0-1, 2.70, 6.2ip, 1h, 4bb, 6k).

JUMBO RHP

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OLDEST ROOKIES IN 2014Jumbo Diaz was the fifth-oldest rookie to make his Major League debut during the 2014 season:Player ML Debut AgeChi’s Tsuyoshi Wada ..................... July 8 ........33.137LAA’s Jarrett Grube .....................May 31 ........32.207Tex’ Guilder Rodriguez .......September 9 ........31.047Min’s Yohan Pino ........................June 19 ........30.175CIN’s JUMBO DIAZ .................. June 20 ........30.113

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2014 REDSMINOR LEAGUES2013: In his first season in the organization led Class AAA Louisville in saves while posting a sterling 1.66era in 44 relief apps...his ERA was the lowest ever by a Louisville relief pitcher (minimum 50ip)...converted 13 saves in 14 chances while opponents hit just .181...converted his last 12 save opps...his 13 saves tie J.J. Hoover (2012) and Jordan Smith (2012) for the most by a Bats closer since Jon Adkins had 30 saves in 2008...stranded 15-19 inherited baserunners...didn’t allow a run until his 10th appearance of the season, on 5/13 vs Buffalo...on 7/4 at Indianapolis was ejected after hitting Ivan DeJesus with a pitch and was suspended for 3g...became a minor league free agent following the season but was re-signed to a minor league contract on 9/13...pitched for Toros del Este and Caracas in the Venezuelan Winter League (21g, 1-0, 2.70, 20ip, 20h, 11bb, 17k)...2011: Ranked third among Orioles farmhands with 23 saves...2010: At Class A Frederick finished third in the Carolina League with 12 saves...2009: At Class AA Frisco was a mid-season Texas League All-Star...2004: At Class A Columbus was a South Atlantic League All-Star...led all Dodgers minor league pitchers with 20 saves for Columbus and Class A Vero Beach...2002: Following his first professional season was rated the fifth-best prospect in the Gulf Coast League.

CAREER HIGHSIP (start): None; IP (relief): 2.0, 7/28/14 vs Ari; Hits: 3 (3x), Last: 9/9/14 vs StL; Runs: 3, 6/20/14 vs Tor; Earned Runs: 3, 6/20/14 vs Tor; HR: 2, 6/20/14 vs Tor; Walks: 2 (3x), Last: 9/12/14 at Mil; Strikeouts: 3 (3x), Last: 8/22/14 vs Atl; Scoreless Streak: 8.0, 7/27-8/17, 2014; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Hits (batting): No career plate appearances

-- Was signed by the Dodgers as a non-drafted free agent, May 14, 2001.-- Was signed by the Rangers to a minor league contract, October 25, 2008.-- Was signed by the Orioles to a minor league contract, April 5, 2010.-- Was signed by the Pirates to a minor league contract, November 10, 2011.-- Was signed by the Reds to minor league contracts, November 20, 2012 and September 13, 2013.

DIAZ' CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK02 GCL Dodgers - R 3-1 1.95 10 6 0 0 0 32.1 19 11 7 0 12 26 1 1 South Georgia - A 1-1 3.94 3 3 0 0 0 16.0 16 7 7 0 10 7 0 0 Great Falls - R 1-1 3.65 3 3 0 0 0 12.1 11 6 5 1 6 14 0 103 South Georgia - A 0-1 7.04 5 5 0 0 0 15.1 21 14 12 1 6 8 0 0 Ogden - R 0-0 3.86 2 0 0 0 0 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 004 Columbus - A 1-4 2.12 28 0 0 0 14 34.0 21 13 8 1 12 59 6 0 Vero Beach - A 0-1 1.64 9 0 0 0 6 11.0 7 3 2 0 5 15 1 105 #GCL Dodgers - R 0-0 4.50 2 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 Vero Beach - A 0-1 0.00 14 0 0 0 0 15.2 6 3 0 0 12 18 1 006 Jacksonville - AA 0-1 3.46 8 0 0 0 0 13.0 13 5 5 0 5 4 1 0 #GCL Dodgers - R 0-0 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Vero Beach - A 0-1 5.27 9 0 0 0 2 13.2 12 9 8 2 4 11 0 007 Great Lakes - A 0-0 6.75 2 0 0 0 0 1.1 2 1 1 1 3 0 1 008 Frisco - AA Injured - Did Not Pitch 09 Frisco - AA 3-1 3.63 36 0 0 0 10 39.2 30 16 16 2 23 37 1 010 Frederick - A 3-0 1.69 26 0 0 0 12 26.2 21 5 5 1 9 33 1 0 Bowie - AA 1-0 2.16 19 0 0 0 4 25.0 19 7 6 1 11 25 1 011 Norfolk - AAA 0-1 5.68 14 0 0 0 1 12.2 21 10 8 1 8 10 1 0 Bowie - AA 0-2 1.41 34 0 0 0 22 32.0 21 9 5 2 13 38 3 012 Indianapolis - AAA 1-2 3.60 41 0 0 0 3 45.0 43 19 18 3 19 37 3 013 Louisville - AAA 3-4 1.66 44 0 0 0 13 54.1 35 11 10 5 21 60 1 014 Louisville - AAA 2-2 1.35 30 0 0 0 18 33.1 25 6 5 1 10 31 1 0 Cincinnati 0-1 3.38 36 0 0 0 0 34.2 29 13 13 3 14 37 1 0Major Totals 0-1 3.38 36 0 0 0 0 34.2 29 13 13 3 14 37 1 0Minor Totals 19-24 2.68 340 19 0 0 105 439.2 348 158 131 24 190 437 23 3# Injury rehab

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Age: 23 Ht.: 6-7 Wt.: 231 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.000

Born: 9/2/91 Birthplace: Santo Domingo, DR Resides: Santo Domingo, DR

Acquired: Was signed as a non-drafted free agent, February 27, 2008. Was signed by Tony Arias.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: At just 23 years old already has 561 apps and 2,034 at bats over 7 professional seasons...was signed out of the Dominican Republic at age 16.

2014 SEASON: In his first season at Class AA led Pensacola in home runs and ranked second in RBI...played all 3 outfield positions but spent most of his time in right field...didn’t play after 8/12 because of a hairline fracture in his right arm suffered when he was hit by a pitch...homered twice and scored 4 runs at Montgomery on 6/5...on 8/6 vs Jacksonville produced 3 doubles...participated in his first Major League spring training camp.

SEASON HIGHLIGHTS2013: In his second full season at Class A Bakersfield ranked third among all Reds minor league batters in home runs...made 97 apps in the outfield...on 11/20 was added to the 40-man roster.

-- Was signed as a non-drafted free agent, February 27, 2008. Was signed by Tony Arias.-- On Dayton’s disabled list, May 25-June 6, 2011.-- On Bakersfield’s suspended list, July 3-10, 2013.-- On Pensacola’s disabled list with a hairline fracture in his right arm, August 21-remainder of the season,

2014.

Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E08 DSL Reds - R .215 41 135 15 29 3 4 1 14 1 1 2 24 47 8 5 .340 .319 409 GCL Reds - R .177 45 164 15 29 7 4 0 17 0 1 1 8 52 0 0 .218 .268 510 Billings - R .244 54 201 23 49 10 1 6 25 1 0 0 19 71 2 3 .309 .393 811 Dayton - A .264 104 367 48 97 21 2 16 71 0 1 2 34 152 1 4 .329 .463 1012 Bakersfield-A .237 106 422 47 100 16 2 12 57 0 5 5 26 151 3 2 .286 .370 1213 Bakersfield-A .251 111 407 55 102 15 3 20 66 1 3 0 45 134 5 6 .323 .450 1014 Pensacola - AA .243 100 338 40 82 18 3 17 51 0 0 3 23 130 1 1 .297 .464 14Minor Totals .240 561 2034 243 488 90 19 72 301 3 11 13 179 737 20 21 .304 .409 63

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Age: 31 Ht.: 5-9 Wt.: 185 Bats: S Throws: R ML Service: 0.120

Born: 6/6/83 Birthplace: Hato Rey, PR Resides: San Juan, PR

Acquired: Was signed to a minor league contract with an invitation to 2015 Major League spring training camp, November 24, 2014.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Played for Puerto Rico in the 2013 World Baseball Classic and 2010 Pan Am qualifying tournament...was an MiLB.com Royals Organization All-Star in 2010 and 2012...was Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for 6/5-6/11, 2012...in 2010 was a Puerto Rican Winter League All-Star...was Player of the Year for Class A Burlington in 2005 and Class A High Desert in 2006.

2014 SEASON: Spent most of the season with the Brewers’ Class AAA affiliate in Nashville...also made 22 apps for Mil and SD...began the season with the Brewers...on 6/26 was claimed off waivers by the Padres...from 6/28-7/12 made all 11 of his apps for SD before he returned to the Brewers in a waiver claim on 7/17...following the season became a minor league free agent...following the season played for both Mayaguez and Carolina in the Puerto Rican Winter League (34g, .250, 6 2b, 1hr, 9rbi, 1sb)...on 11/24 was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract with an invitation to 2015 Major League spring training camp.

2012: Spent most of the season at Class AAA Omaha, where he hit .329, but in his Major League debut also hit .341 in 24 apps for the Royals...made his big league debut on 5/6 vs NYY, started at SS and produced 2 hits...in his first career plate appearance tripled off Phil Hughes...began his Major League career with a 9-game hitting streak (14-35, .400), including 2 hits in each of his first 3 apps and five 2-hit games overall in that span.

PERSONAL: Graduated from Angel P. Millan High School in Puerto Rico and Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa, Iowa...his brother, Melvin, played in the Cardinals’ organization in 2002 and 2003...is the cousin of former Major Leaguer Luis Alicea.

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CAREER HIGHSHits: 3 (2x), 7/1/12 for KC at Min & 9/26/12 for KC at Det; Runs: 1 (14x), Last: 10/2/12 for KC vs Det; Doubles: 1 (6x), Last: 9/29/12 for KC at Cle; Triples: 1, 5/6/12 for KC vs NYY; HR: None; RBI: 4, 7/1/12 for KC at Min; SB: 1, 7/9/14 for SD at Col; Walks: 2, 10/3/12 for KC vs Det; Strikeouts: 2 (2x), 5/28/12 for KC at Cle & 7/1/12 for KC at Mil; Hitting Streak: 9g, 5/6-5/22, 2012; Hitless Streak: 17ab, 5/22-7/1, 2012

-- Was selected by the Padres in the 32nd round of the June 2001 first-year player draft. Did not sign.

-- Was selected by the Royals in the 21st round of the June 2003 first-year player draft. Was signed by Phil Huttmann.

-- Was signed by the Brewers to a minor league contract, December 4, 2013.

-- Was claimed off waivers by the Padres, June 26, 2014.-- Was claimed off waivers by the Brewers, July 17, 2014.-- Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, November 24, 2014.

CAREER FIELDINGPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB2B .988 25 33 48 1 82 13 -3B .905 9 5 14 2 21 2 -SS .950 7 7 12 1 20 3 -

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Yr Country AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E13 Puerto Rico .125 9 32 2 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 6 1 0 .176 .156 0

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Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E03 AZL Royals - R .259 36 139 26 36 6 2 1 11 4 0 5 24 22 8 6 .387 .353 204 AZL Royals - R .274 54 223 33 61 8 3 1 15 2 2 6 26 19 23 10 .362 .350 5 Omaha - AAA .500 3 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 105 Wichita - AA .235 6 17 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .278 .294 21 Burlington - A .254 119 445 71 113 20 5 1 28 9 7 3 61 39 34 15 .343 .328 206 High Desert - A .299 126 531 87 159 23 7 3 49 10 1 3 40 46 31 11 .351 .386 1707 Wichita - AA .242 131 476 46 115 12 6 1 28 11 2 1 35 44 15 9 .294 .298 2008 NW Arkansas - AA .301 101 362 57 109 11 2 5 42 4 1 0 38 31 11 9 .367 .384 409 Omaha - AAA .269 122 465 64 125 19 5 2 40 8 5 2 52 35 12 5 .342 .344 1110 Omaha - AAA .272 119 503 75 137 14 6 1 46 5 2 0 42 39 15 4 .327 .330 2311 Omaha - AAA .301 111 385 50 116 10 9 2 47 12 4 1 35 47 21 11 .358 .390 1212 Omaha - AAA .329 88 365 69 120 22 3 7 50 11 2 0 28 41 21 6 .375 .463 8 Kansas City .341 24 85 14 29 6 1 0 7 2 0 0 4 9 0 2 .371 .435 313 Omaha - AAA .256 135 508 50 130 19 6 2 31 11 1 1 47 51 20 10 .320 .329 15 Kansas City .250 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 014 Milwaukee .000 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .083 .000 1 San Diego .150 11 20 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 .261 .150 0 Nashville - AAA .291 76 247 28 72 8 1 2 18 11 3 0 21 22 9 9 .343 .356 5Major Totals .277 47 119 14 33 6 1 0 8 2 1 0 8 14 1 2 .320 .345 4AL Totals .337 25 89 14 30 6 1 0 7 2 0 0 4 9 0 2 .366 .427 3NL Totals .100 22 30 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 5 1 0 .200 .100 1Minor Totals .278 1227 4672 658 1300 173 55 28 407 98 30 22 450 437 220 105 .342 .357 146

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Age: 29 Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 220 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 3.071

Born: 2/12/86 Birthplace: Toms River, NJ Resides: Toms River, NJ

Acquired:WasselectedbytheRedsinthesupplementalfirstroundoftheJune2007first-yearplayerdraft(34thpickoverallascompensationfor the loss of Type A free agent Rich Aurilia). Was signed by Lee Seras.

Contract: Following the 2014 season was eligible for arbitration.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2014 was voted by the players to his first All-Star team, was the Home Run Derby’s National League champion and became only the seventh player in Major League history to produce at least 29hr, 80rbi and 20sb while primarily playing third base (Howard Johnson, Chipper Jones, Alex Rodriguez, Mike Schmidt, Fernando Tatis, David Wright)...following the 2012 season was voted by his peers a Players Choice Award as the National League’s Outstanding Rookie, finished third in the BBWAA’s NL Rookie of the Year voting and was named to Baseball America’s All-Rookie team...entered the 2010 season rated the organization’s No. 1 prospect by Baseball America...following the 2010 minor league season played for Team USA in the COPABE Pan American Games qualifying tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico...in 2009 was a Baseball America Class AA All-Star...was a supplemental first-round pick by the Reds (34th overall) in the June 2007 first-year player draft...was compensation for Type A free agent Rich Aurilia, who signed with the Giants...in 2009 was a Southern League All-Star...in 2008 was a Baseball America high Class A All-Star and twice was named

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20 HR / 20 SB, REDS THIRD BASEMEN*Player HR SB SeasonTodd Frazier 29 20 2014Aaron Boone 26 32 2002Chris Sabo 25 25 1990

* 3B as primary position (more than 50% of apps)

HOME RUN DERBYAt Min’s Target Field in 2014, Todd Frazier became the first Reds player to participate in the All-Star Game’s Home Run Derby since Ken Griffey Jr. in 2000...Frazier advanced to the finals before falling to 2-time champion Yoenis Cespedes...below are the Reds’ HR Derby participants:Todd Frazier ........... 2014 Paul O’Neill .............1991Ken Griffey Jr. . ........ 2000 Chris Sabo ..............1991Reggie Sanders ....... 1995 Eric Davis ................1989Ron Gant ................. 1995 Dave Parker ..1985, 1986Davis was co-winner in 1989, Parker won inaugural event in 1985In 2004, Griffey was selected, was injured and did not participate

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2014 REDSFlorida State League Player of the Week (8/18-8/24, 5/12-5/18)...in 2007 was a Baseball America rookie All-Star and an honorable mention selection on the Pioneer League All-Star team...in January 2014 was inducted into the All Sports Museum of Southern New Jersey...in January 2015 received the Native Son Award from the Philadelphia Sports Writers’ Association.

2014 SEASON: Was elected by his peers to his first All-Star team and became the Home Run Derby’s National League champion...was the only player in Major Leagues with at least 29hr, 80rbi and 20sb and became only the seventh player in history to produce those numbers while primarily playing 3B (Howard Johnson, Chipper Jones, Alex Rodriguez, Mike Schmidt, Fernando Tatis, David Wright)...joined Chris Sabo (1990, 25hr, 25sb) and Aaron Boone (2002, 26hr, 32sb) as the only third basemen in Reds history, of players whose primary position was 3B, to produce at least 20 homers and 20 stolen bases in a season...led all National League third basemen in overall HR and stolen bases and ranked second at that position in RBI (Wsh’s Anthony Rendon, 83)...was rated by managers the third-best defensive third baseman in the league...ranked among all NL leaders in HR (29, T4th), HR ratio (20.6, 6th), apps (157, T6th) and at bats (597, 8th)...established career highs in most statistical categories, including games, HR, RBI and stolen bases...led the team in homers and multi-hit games (44), tied Devin Mesoraco for the club lead in RBI and ranked second to Billy Hamilton in steals...hit 8 homers in June, a career-high for any calendar month and tied with Andrew McCutchen and Marlon Byrd for the National League lead...made 118 starts at 3B and 37 starts at 1B...led the club with 49 starts batting second in the order but also hit third (54gs), fourth (14gs), fifth (28gs) and sixth (10gs)...in his last 47 apps of the first half beginning 5/26 hit .314 (10hr, 26rbi, 10sb)...as the Reds’ first All-Star Game Home Run Derby participant since Ken Griffey Jr. in 2000, advanced to the final as the NL’s champion but lost to 2-time winner Yoenis Cespedes of the Athletics...on 4/13 vs StL produced his only 2-homer game of the season...from 4/29-5/15 hit .321 (3hr, 11rbi) during a career-high 14-game hitting streak, the longest by a Reds batter all season...ended the 4-3 win on 5/4 vs Mil with a 2-out, RBI-double in the 10th inning off Tyler Thornburg...in the 15th inning of the 4-3 win on 5/19 at Wsh snapped the 2-2 tie with a 2-run HR off Ross Detwiler...on 5/26 at LAD led off the eighth inning with a double to break up Hyun-Jin Ryu’s perfect game...on 6/23 at Cubs produced his 200th career RBI.

2013: Led the club with 140 starts at 3B and made 1 start in LF (7/23 at SF)...as the Reds battled for a Wild Card playoff berth produced 4hr and 8rbi in his last 13 apps of the season...his career-high 42-game errorless streak from 4/23-6/13 was the longest by any third baseman in the Major Leagues to that point in the season...in the 1-0 win on 4/24 vs Chi off Jeff Samardzija became the first Reds batter to homer in a 1-0 win since Sean Casey did it on 8/26/04 vs StL off Chris Carpenter...from 6/1-6/5 produced 2 hits in 5 consecutive

games (10-20, .500), the longest multi-hit streak of his career...in the 15-0 win on 4/5 vs Wsh teamed with Zack Cozart to become the first shortstop/third base tandem in franchise history, dating back to 1869, to each produce 2 home runs in the same game...they were the first set of SS/3B to homer twice in the same game for a National League team since Jackie Hernandez and Richie Hebner did it in 1971 for a Pirates team that would go on to win the World Series...his 5 doubles in the 4-game series at SF from 7/22-7/24 were the most in a series by an opposing player at AT&T Park...his career-high 0-for-31 skid from 7/26-8/7 was the longest by a Reds position player since Drew Stubbs’ 0-for-32 skid from 6/27-7/6, 2012...snapped that skid on 8/9 vs Oak, when he produced 2 hits, a walk and 3 runs scored...on 8/7 vs Oak made his first career start batting second in the order and made 16 of his next 17 starts batting in that spot until Brandon Phillips returned there on 8/28...in the seventh inning of the 1-0 win on 9/3 vs StL produced an RBI-double for the game’s only run.

2012 PLAYERS CHOICE AWARDSNational League

Outstanding Player ....Andrew McCutchenOutstanding Pitcher ............... R.A. DickeyOutstanding Rookie .... TODD FRAZIERComeback Player ................Buster Posey

American LeagueOutstanding Player ...........Miguel CabreraOutstanding Pitcher ................David PriceOutstanding Rookie ................. Mike TroutComeback Player .................. Adam Dunn

Major LeaguesPlayer of the Year .............Miguel CabreraMan of the Year .................Chipper Jones

HOME RUNS BY REDS ROOKIESFrank Robinson .................. *38 .............. 1956Joey Votto ...........................24 .............. 2008Jay Bruce ............................21 .............. 2008Bernie Carbo ........................21 .............. 1970Jim Greengrass ....................20 .............. 1953TODD FRAZIER ...................19 .............. 2012Josh Hamilton .......................19 .............. 2007Adam Dunn ...........................19 .............. 2001

*National League rookie record

RBI IN A MONTH, REDS ROOKIESPlayer Month RBIAdam Dunn August 2001 27Frank McCormick August 1938 27Tony Cuccinello July 1930 26TODD FRAZIER August 2012 *25Frank McCormick June 1938 25

* Most by any Major League rookieduring any calendar month in 2012

NL ROOKIE OF MONTH, AUGUST 2012Stat ML Rank NL Rank25 RBI 1st 1st36 hits 1st 1st19 runs 2nd 1st.330 BA 2nd 1st.393 OBP 2nd 1st6 HR 3rd 2nd.981 OPS 3rd 2nd

Reds National League Rookies of the Month:Adam Dunn (August 2001), Austin Kearns (May 2002),

Josh Hamilton (April 2007), Joey Votto (September 2008),Todd Frazier (August 2012)

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2012: Was voted by his peers a Players Choice Award as the National League’s Outstanding Rookie, finished third in the BBWAA’s NL Rookie of the Year voting and was named to Baseball America’s All-Rookie team...in the Triple Crown categories among rookies ranked 10th in hitting, third in HR and second in RBI...was NL Rookie of the Month for August (.330, 6hr, 25rbi)...his 13 homers as a third baseman were second-most ever by a Reds rookie while playing that position (Grady Hatton, 14hr in 1946)...filled in at 1B and at 3B while Joey Votto and Scott Rolen were injured...from 5/12-6/17 started at 3B in 28 of the 34g Rolen missed and in 31 apps overall in that span hit .260 (6hr, 19rbi)...from 7/16-9/3 started at 1B in 35 of the 48g Votto missed and hit .323 (6hr, 25rbi)...during that second stretch, from 8/17-8/24, produced a career-high 9-game hitting streak (14-32, .438, 3hr, 10rbi)...from 8/8-9/8 reached base safely in a career-high 30 consecutive games, the longest by a Reds batter in 2012 (.339, 7 2b, 1 3b, 5hr, 20rbi, .967ops)...overall made 36 starts at 1B, 66 starts at 3B and 7 starts in the OF...entered 2012 with 1 career appearance at 1B, a start on 7/25/11 vs NYM...as a pinch hitter went 6-for-12...in his first 5 pinch-hit apps of the season RBI-tripled, doubled, singled, RBI-tripled and walked...on 4/20 at Chi became the first Reds pinch hitter to triple (RBI-triple off Rafael Dolis) since Chris Dickerson did it on 4/16/10 at Pit (Octavio Dotel), then did it again on 4/27 vs Hou (RBI-triple off Wandy Rodriguez)...in the 6-3 win on 5/16 at NYM produced his first career 2-homer game (solo off Johan Santana, 2-run off D.J. Carrasco) and tied his career high with 3rbi...in the 2-1 win on 5/23 vs Atl snapped the 1-1 tie with his first career walkoff HR (off Cristhian Martinez)...was only the third walkoff HR by a Reds rookie since 1984 (Jay Bruce, 5/31/08 vs Atl & Drew Stubbs, 8/20/09 vs SF)...in the 10-inning, 6-5 win on 6/8 vs Det was scratched from the lineup with back spasms, pinch hit in the eighth inning and produced an RBI-double off Jose Ortega that tied the score at 5-5...in the 2-1 walkoff win on 9/27 vs Mil, in the Reds’ final regular season home game, homered with 2 outs in the ninth off John Axford to tie it at 1-1...in the first inning of Homer Bailey’s no-hitter on 9/28 at Pit drove in the game’s only run (sac fly)...on 9/30 at Pit started in RF in his first career appearance at that position, then also played LF and 3B...in the Division Series vs SF made 4 apps, including a start at 3B in Game 4 (0-3, 1rbi, 1bb)...began the season at Louisville...was optioned there the day before Opening Day, after the Reds claimed off waivers from the Orioles RHP Alfredo Simon...was the club’s final roster move before Opening Day...in spring training led the club in apps (27), runs (12), total bases (38), home runs (5) and RBI (15)...was recalled on 4/17, when Miguel Cairo went on the disabled list, and spent the rest of the season in Cin...was the club’s nominee for the Robert Clemente Award for his positive contributions on and off the field.

2011: In his Major League debut made 41 apps and 27 starts during 2 stints with the Reds...among all National League rookies ranked T8th in homers...as one of the club’s most versatile players appeared in games at 1B (1g, 1gs, 7/25 vs NYM), 2B (2g), 3B (27g, 24gs), SS (2g) and LF (4g, 2gs)...had 6 hits in his last 15 at bats of the season (.400)...was recalled from Louisville on 7/22 to fill the roster spot of disabled 3B Scott Rolen...began the season with the Bats and hit .293 in 44 apps before he was recalled on 5/23 as part of 4 transactions that day...that night at Phi made his Major League debut in a pinch-hitting appearance (struck out, Michael Stutes)...returned to Louisville the next day...was recalled again on 7/22, when Rolen was disabled again, and spent the rest of the season with the Reds...on 7/22 vs Atl recorded his first Major League hit, a single

off Scott Linebrink...on 7/23 vs Atl made his first start, played 3B and recorded his first career RBI, a 3-run double off Cristhian Martinez...on 7/31 vs SF hit his first career homer (solo off Barry Zito)...in the sixth inning of the 11-8 win on 9/2 at StL hit his first career pinch-hit HR (solo off Chris Carpenter)...on 9/19 vs Hou recorded his first career stolen base.

MINOR LEAGUES2010: Led Louisville with 76 starts in LF but also played 1B (14gs) and 3B (35gs)...following the minor league season played for Team USA in the COPABE Pan Am Games qualifying tournament in San Juan (9g, .313, 2 2b, 1 3b, 1hr, 7rbi, 2sb)...was a non-roster invitee to Major League spring training camp...2009: Spent most of the season at Carolina, where he was a Southern League All-Star and Baseball America Class AA All-Star, but also hit .302 in 16 apps at Class AAA Louisville...at the 2 stops played LF (79g), 2B (37g), 1B (15g) and 3B (4g)...was a non-roster invitee to Major League spring training camp...2008: At Class A Dayton and Sarasota played 1B, 3B, SS and LF...was a Baseball America high Class A All-Star...twice named Florida State League Player of the Week (8/18-8/24, 5/12-5/18)...played for Waikiki in the Hawaii Winter Baseball League (27g, .295, 11 2b, 2 3b, 3hr, 22rbi, 1sb)...2007: Following the season was named the top prospect in the Pioneer League and a Baseball America rookie All-Star...was honorable mention on the Pioneer League All-Star team.

BBWAA’S 2012 NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR VOTINGPlayer Club 1st 2nd 3rd PtsBryce Harper Nationals 16 8 8 112Wade Miley D’Backs 12 13 6 105TODD FRAZIER REDS 3 7 9 45Wilin Rosario Rockies 1 2 1 12Norichika Aoki Brewers 2 5 11Yonder Alonso Padres 1 1Matt Carpenter Cardinals 1 1Jordan Pachecho Rockies 1 1

BASEBALL AMERICA’S2012 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM

1B ........ Anthony Rizzo, Cubs2B ........ Donovan Solano, Fla3B .......TODD FRAZIER, CINSS ..............Zack Cozart, CinOF ..... Yoenis Cespedes, OakCF ................ Mike Trout, LAAOF ............Bryce Harper, WshC ............... Wilin Rosario, ColDH .......... Yonder Alonso, SDSP .............Wei-Yin Chen, BalSP ................ Yu Darvish, TexSP ...................Mike Fiers, MilSP .................Wade Miley, AriSP ............Jarrod Parker, OakRP ................Ryan Cook, OakRP ............. Robbie Ross, TexCL ............Kelvin Herrera, KC

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-- Was selected by the Rockies in the 37th round of the June 2004 first-year player draft. Did not sign.

-- Was selected by the Reds in the supplemental first round (34th pick overall) of the June 2007 first-year player draft. Was signed by Lee Seras.

CAREER FIELDINGPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB1B .990 83 623 48 7 678 52 -2B 1.000 2 2 1 0 3 2 -3B .970 371 235 593 26 48 -SS 1.000 2 2 1 0 3 0 -OF 1.000 13 15 1 0 16 0 -LF 1.000 13 15 1 0 16 0 -RF .--- *1 0 0 0 0 0 -* Started in RF on 9/30/12 at Pit

Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E07 Billings - R .319 41 160 29 51 6 5 5 25 0 1 7 18 22 3 3 .409 .513 9 Dayton - A .318 6 22 4 7 3 0 2 5 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 .375 .727 108 Dayton - A .321 30 112 25 36 10 0 7 20 0 0 0 15 28 4 2 .402 .598 7 Sarasota - A .281 100 366 62 103 20 3 12 54 0 3 4 41 84 8 4 .357 .451 1009 Carolina - AA .290 119 451 59 131 40 2 14 68 0 5 2 42 67 7 8 .350 .481 7 Louisville - AAA .302 16 63 9 19 5 0 2 9 0 0 0 6 12 2 0 .362 .476 410 Louisville - AAA .258 130 480 71 124 32 4 17 66 1 2 10 45 127 14 4 .333 .448 511 Louisville - AAA .260 90 315 47 82 18 1 15 46 0 4 6 34 82 17 4 .340 .467 6 Cincinnati .232 41 112 17 26 5 0 6 15 0 0 2 7 27 1 0 .289 .438 212 Louisville - AAA .231 10 39 4 9 2 0 1 7 0 0 0 2 11 3 0 .268 .359 1 Cincinnati .273 128 422 55 115 26 6 19 67 0 4 3 36 103 3 2 .331 .498 713 Cincinnati .234 150 531 63 124 29 3 19 73 2 3 14 50 125 6 5 .314 .407 1014 Cincinnati .273 157 597 88 163 22 1 29 80 0 4 7 52 139 20 8 .336 .459 14Major Totals .258 476 1662 223 428 82 10 73 235 2 11 26 145 394 30 15 .325 .451 33Minor Totals .280 542 2008 310 562 136 15 75 300 1 15 29 205 437 58 25 .353 .475 50

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Yr Club, Site AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E14 NL, Minnesota .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 .000 0

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FRAZIER’S CAREER HIGHSHits: 4 (2x), 4/5/13 vs Wsh & 8/3/14 at Mia; Runs: 4, 9/27/14 vs Pit; Doubles: 2 (4x), Last: 5/28/14 at LAD; Triples: 1 (10x), Last: 6/23/14 at Cubs; HR: 2 (4x), Last: 4/3/14 vs StL; RBI: 4 (7x), Last: 6/15/14 at Mil; SB: 2, 8/28/14 vs Cubs; Walks: 3, 9/27/14 vs Pit; Strikeouts: 4 (2x), 7/17/12 vs Ari & 7/28/14 vs Ari; Hitting Streak: 14g, 4/29-5/15, 2014; Hitless Streak: 31ab, 7/26-8/7, 2013

2-HOMER GAMES (4)Date Pitcher(s)4/3/14 vs StL .......... Lance Lynn, Pat Neshek9/5/13 vs StL ........Lance Lynn, Seth Maness4/5/13 vs Wsh ...........Dan Haren, Zach Duke5/16/12 at NYM .... J. Santana, D.J. Carrasco

WALKOFF HOME RUNS (1)Date (Inning) Pitcher5/23/12 vs Atl (9th) .......... Cristhian Martinez

PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS (1)Date Pitcher9/2/11 at StL ........................Chris Carpenter

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Age: 22 Ht.: 6-5 Wt.: 210 Bats: L Throws: L ML Service: 0.000

Born: 5/3/92 Birthplace: Apple Valley, CA Resides: Las Vegas, NV

Acquired:Wasselectedinthe22ndroundoftheJune2011first-yearplayer draft. Was signed by Clark Crist.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Entered the 2015 season rated the seventh-best prospect in the organization...in 2015 attended his first Major League spring training camp.

2014 SEASON: Spent the entire season at Class A Dayton, where among all Reds minor leaguers he ranked seventh in ERA (3.65) and fifth in strikeouts (127)...led the Midwest League in shutouts (2) while ranking T1st in complete games (2) and T3rd in starts (27)...following the season was rated by Baseball America the 11th-best prospect in the MWL...on 11/20 was added to the 40-man roster.

SEASON HIGHLIGHTS2013: Entered the season rated by MLB.com the organization’s 15th-best prospect...2012: In his first professional season combined to finish 0-2, 4.05 in 7 starts and 2 relief apps for Rookie AZL Reds and Billings.

PERSONAL: Graduated from Findlay Prep High School in Henderson, Nevada...played basketball at St. John’s University, where as a sophomore he helped lead the Red Storm to the second round of the National Invitation Tournament...transferred to Cal State-Northridge in 2013 to play for coach Reggie Theus...has 10 siblings...follow on Twitter @Amir_Garrett.

-- Was selected by the Reds in the 22nd round of the June 2011 first-year player draft. Was signed by Clark Crist.

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Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK12 AZL Reds - R 0-2 5.79 7 5 0 0 0 14.0 14 14 9 1 12 13 4 0 Billings - R 0-0 0.00 2 2 0 0 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 5 0 013 Billings - R 1-1 2.66 5 5 0 0 0 23.2 22 12 7 0 10 17 2 1 Dayton - A 1-3 6.88 8 8 0 0 0 34.0 40 26 26 4 16 15 8 014 Dayton - A 7-8 3.65 27 27 *2 *2 0 133.1 115 65 54 11 51 127 8 2Minor League Totals 9-14 4.09 49 47 2 2 0 211.0 195 117 96 16 90 177 22 3* Led Midwest League

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Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E13 Cin at Pit .250 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .500 0

Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E12 Cin vs SF .167 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .286 .167 0

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BASEBALL AMERICA’STOP 10 REDS PROSPECTS

1. .. Robert Stephenson, RHP 2. ..........Raisel Iglesias, RHP 3. .............. Jesse Winker, OF 4. .....Michael Lorenzen, RHP 5. .............Nick Howard, RHP 6. . Anthony DeSclafani, RHP 7. .............. Amir Garrett, LHP 8. ........... Nick Travieso, RHP 9. ..........Aristides Aquino, OF 10. ......Yorman Rodriguez, OF

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Age: 23 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 226 Bats: L Throws: L ML Service: 0.000

Born: 2/13/92 Birthplace: Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela Resides: Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela

Acquired: Was signed as a non-drafted free agent, October 6, 2008. Was signed by Tony Arias.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name is pronounced gee-OWN...is Class A Dayton’s all-time strikeouts leader (230 in 211.1 innings)...3 times in the last 5 seasons, his changeup was rated by Baseball America the best in the organization...in 2014 was a Midwest League All-Star and Pitcher of the Week for 4/21-4/27, 2014...in 2012 was a Pioneer League All-Star and the organization’s Pitcher of the Month for July.

2014 SEASON: In an injury-plagued season combined to finish 5-7, 4.88 in 23 starts and 2 relief apps in Class A at Dayton and Bakersfield...was on the disabled list in May (blister), August (left shoulder) and September (left shoulder)...began the season at Dayton, where as a Midwest League All-Star he became the Dragons’ all-time leader in strikeouts with 230 over 211.1 innings...from 4/21-4/27 was MWL Pitcher of the Week following a no-decision in a 1-0 loss at South Bend (7ip, 2h, 0r, 0bb, 11k)...was promoted to Bakersfield on 6/18.

SEASON HIGHLIGHTS2013: Spent the season at Class A Dayton, where he went 7-8, 4.75 in 26 starts and 1 relief appearance...led the Midwest League in strikeouts, strikeouts-per-9-innings ratio (9.59), walks and wild pitches while ranking T2nd in starts...opponents hit just .220, third-best mark in the MWL...led the Dragons’ staff in starts...with 134 strikeouts in 121.1 innings led the staff and ranked fourth among all Reds minor league pitchers...his changeup was rated the best in the organization and best in the Midwest League...2012: In 14 starts and 1 relief appearance at Rookie Billings and Class A Dayton combined to finish 6-1, 2.38 (75.2ip, 61h, 31bb, 100k)...was promoted in August...at Billings was a Pioneer League All-Star...lwas the organization’s Pitcher of the Month for July (5gs, 3-0, 1.16, 23.1ip, 17h, 8bb, 28k)...his changeup was rated the best in the organization...on 11/19 was added to the 40-man roster...2010: Ranked among Arizona League leaders in strikeouts (73, 1st), opponents’ batting average (.193, 1st), ERA (1.09, 5th), strikeouts-per-9 innings ratio (12.10, 1st) and fewest baserunners- per-9 innings ratio (10.6, 2nd)...following the season was named by Baseball America the ninth-best prospect in the Arizona League...his changeup was rated the best in the organization...2009: Missed the season recovering from “Tommy John” surgery to repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow.

-- Was signed by the Reds as a non-drafted free agent, October 6, 2008. Was signed by Tony Arias.-- On Dayton’s disabled list with a blister on his left thumb, May 9-18, 2014.-- On Bakersfield’s disabled list with an impingement in his left shoulder, August 18-29, 2014-- On Bakersfield’s disabled list with an impingement in his left shoulder, September 6-15, 2014.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK09 Injured - Did Not Pitch 10 AZL Reds - R 3-3 3.32 12 10 0 0 0 57.0 39 26 21 1 23 *73 6 011 Billings - R 3-6 6.57 15 15 0 0 0 63.0 78 57 46 11 46 61 13 112 Billings - R 4-1 2.29 11 10 0 0 0 51.0 39 16 13 1 24 63 9 1 Dayton - A 2-0 2.55 4 4 0 0 0 24.2 22 8 7 2 7 27 2 113 Dayton - A 7-8 4.75 27 26 0 0 0 121.1 95 72 64 14 *95 *134 *26 114 Dayton - A 4-1 3.17 13 12 0 0 0 65.1 41 27 23 3 27 69 8 1 Bakersfield-A 1-6 6.79 12 11 0 0 0 58.1 68 52 44 13 28 45 9 0Minor Totals 24-25 4.45 94 88 0 0 0 440.2 382 258 218 45 250 472 73 5* Led League

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Age: 24 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 160 Bats: S Throws: R ML Service: 1.028

Born: 9/9/90 Birthplace: Collins, MS Resides: Taylorsville, MS

Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the second round of the June 2009first-yearplayerdraft.WassignedbyTylerJennings.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2014 finished second in the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s National League Rookie of the Year Award voting and was a finalist for both the Players Choice Award as the NL’s Outstanding Rookie and the Rawlings Gold Glove Award...in each of the 2013 and 2014 seasons led National League rookies in stolen bases...is the only National Leaguer and just the second player in baseball history, since the existing stolen base rule was established in 1898, to lead his league’s rookies in stolen bases in consecutive seasons (Cle’s Von Hayes, 8sb in 1981 & 32sb in 1982)...over 4 straight seasons from 2010-2013 led 5 different leagues in stolen bases (Pioneer, Midwest, California & Southern, International)...in each of the 2011 and 2012 seasons led all professional players in stolen bases (103 in 2011, 155 in 2012)...in 2012 established a professional baseball single-season record with 155 stolen bases, was the California League’s Most Valuable Player, a Baseball America Minor League All-Star, a Southern League All-Star, a Topps Class A All-Star and Baseball Digest’s Minor League Player of the Year...in 2013 was an International League All-Star and was rated the IL’s fastest baserunner, best baserunner and most exciting player...in each of the 2012 and 2013 seasons participated in the Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game...played in the 2013 Triple-A All-Star Game in Reno...is the only player win the Sheldon “Chief” Bender Award as the Reds’ Minor League Player of the Year twice (2011, 2012)...was named to the 2012 AFL’s Top Prospects Team...in 2011 was a Midwest League All-Star...in 2010 was a Pioneer League, Baseball America Rookie and Topps Short-Season/Rookie All-Star.

2014 SEASON: After making his first Opening Day roster finished second in the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s National League Rookie of the Year Award voting...also was a finalist for both the Players Choice Award as the NL’s Outstanding Rookie and the Rawlings Gold Glove Award...was rated by managers the best and fastest baserunner in the NL...became 1 of only 5 Major League rookies since 1900 ever to produce at least 141 hits, 25 doubles, 8 triples, 72 runs and 56 stolen bases in a season (Ichiro Suzuki 2001, Tony Womack 1997, Juan Samuel 1984, Benny Kauff 1914)...led National League rookies in RBI, multi-hit games, runs, hits, total bases, doubles, stolen bases and extra-base hits...overall ranked among the NL rookie leaders in 15 statistical categories...among all NL players ranked second in steals while leading all NL center fielders in assists (10) and fielding percentage (.994)...his 152 apps were the most by a Reds rookie since Johnny Bench appeared in 154g in 1988...led the team in triples and stolen bases and tied for the club lead in doubles...his 56 steals were a single-season franchise record for a rookie, the most by a Major League rookie since Ichiro Suzuki had 56 in 2001 and the most by any Reds batter since Deion Sanders had 56 in 1997...Bob Bescher held

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ALL-TIME APPEARANCES, REDS ROOKIESP. Rose, 1963 .......... 157 J. Greengrass, 1953..154W. Williams, 1944 .... 155 B. Haas, 1942 ...........154J. Bench, 1968 ......... 154 S. Bohne, 1921 .........153P. Duncan, 1920 ...... 154 B. Hamilton, 2014 ....152 F. Robinson, 1956 .....152

50 STEALS...Listed below are the 9 players in Reds history since 1900 to record at least 50 stolen bases in a season....Billy Hamilton’s 56 steals in 2014 were a single-season franchise record for a rookie, the most by a Major League rookie since Ichiro Suzuki had 56 in 2001 and the most by any Reds batter since Deion Sanders had 56 in 1997...Bob Bescher held the club rookie steals record (54, 1909) and still holds the Reds’ all-time record for stolen bases in a season (81, 1911).Bob Bescher ..... 1909-12 Dave Collins ............1980Dode Paskert ......... 1910 Eric Davis ...........1986-87Bobby Tolan .......... 1970 Barry Larkin .............1995Joe Morgan ....... 1972-76 Deion Sanders ........1997 Billy Hamilton ........2014

BBWAA’S 2014 NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD VOTINGPlayer Club 1st 2nd 3rd PtsJacob deGrom Mets 26 4 142Billy Hamilton Reds 4 23 3 92Kolten Wong Cardinals 1 11 14Ken Giles Phillies 2 2 8Ender Inciarte Diamondbacks 4 4Joe Panik Giants 3 3Travis d’Arnaud Mets 2 2Jeurys Familia Mets 2 2Kyle Kendricks Cubs 2 2Chase Anderson Diamondbacks 1 1

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2013: The organization’s top prospect spent most of the season at Louisville but made 13 apps and 3 starts for the Reds as a September callup...in his Major League debut hit .368 with 13 stolen bases in 14 attempts...was on the Reds’ Wild Card playoff roster but did not appear in the 6-2 loss at Pit...after his promotion on 9/2 led the Major Leagues in steals (13-for-14, Eric Young Jr. 2nd with 12sb)...on 9/25 vs NYM was caught stealing for the first time, in his 14th attempt (P Daisuke Matsuzaka, C Juan Centeno)...became the first Reds player to begin his career with at least 13 consecutive successful stolen base attempts since Barry Larkin went 15-for-15 over the 1986-87 seasons...entered 7g as a pinch runner...scored 2 game-winning runs (9/3 vs StL, 9/7 vs LAD), a game-tying run (9/20 at Pit) and an extra-inning go-ahead run (9/18 at Hou)...is the only player

in modern Major League history to record a stolen base in each of his first 4 career apps...NYY’s Fritz Maisel (1913), StL’s Ray Lankford (1990) and NYM’s Pat Howell (1992) each had a steal in their first 3 apps...Hamilton also is the only player in the live ball era to record 2 stolen bases and 2 runs scored in his first 2 career apps without recording a plate appearance...made his Major League debut on 9/3 vs StL, pinch ran in the seventh inning and scored the game’s only run on Todd Frazier’s double...in his second appearance, on 9/4 vs StL pinch ran in the 14th inning, stole second off RHP Edward Mujica and C Yadier Molina and scored the tying run in the 16-inning, 5-4 loss...hit safely in all 3 of his starts (7-14, .500, 2 2b, 1rbi, 6sb, 4r)...in the 13-inning, 6-5 win on 9/18 at Hou made his first career start, played CF and batted ninth (3-4, 1 2b, 1rbi, 2bb, 4sb, 2r)...produced the first hits and RBI of his career and his first multi-steal game...is the only player in the live ball era (since 1920) to have 4 stolen bases in his first career start...became the first Reds baserunner with 4 steals in a game since Felipe Lopez had 4 on 5/10/06 vs Wsh...fell 1 shy of Ryan Freel’s single-game club record (5sb, 7/27/05 at LAD)...became only the second Red and eighth player in Major League history to reach base safely 5 times in his first career start, accomplished most recently by teammate Jay Bruce on 5/27/08 vs Pit...in his first plate appearance of his first start doubled

SINGLE-SEASON STOLEN BASE RECORDPlayer Team Year StealsBILLY HAMILTON Bak/Pns 2012 155Vince Coleman Macon 1983 145DonnellNixon Bakersfield 1983 144James Johnston San Francisco 1913 124Jeff Stone Spartanburg 1981 123Oak’s Rickey Henderson holds modern ML record (130sb, 1982)

BASEBALL AMERICA’S 2012MINOR LEAGUE ALL-STARS

C ............Gary Sanchez, NYY1B ...Jonathan Singleton, Hou2B .. Delino DeShields Jr., Hou3B .....................Mike Olt, TexSS ........Jurickson Profar, TexCF ................Adam Eaton, AriOF ....................Wil Myers, TBOF ...........Oscar Taveras, StLDH ......... Billy Hamilton, CinSP ..............Trevor Bauer, CleSP .............. Dylan Bundy, BalSP ..........Tony Cingrani, CinSP ........ Jose Fernandez, MiaSP ................Dan Straily, OakRP ............ Carter Capps, Sea

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off RHP Brad Peacock and scored on Shin-Soo Choo’s single...was 1 of 7 Reds players to make Major League debuts (OF Derrick Robinson, RHP Justin Freeman, OF Donald Lutz, IF Neftali Soto, RHP Curtis Partch, RHP Nick Christiani)...on 9/2 was promoted from Louisville, where he was an International League All-Star in voting of general managers, managers, coaches, broadcasters and beat writers...also was named by managers as the fastest baserunner, best baserunner and most exciting player in the IL...led the organization and all Class AAA batters with 75 stolen bases, the IL’s highest total since Otis Nixon of Columbus had a league-record 94 steals in 1983...ranked second overall in the minors behind Class AA Birmingham’s Micah Johnson, who had 84 stolen bases...ranked third in the IL in runs scored (75)...hit a pair of leadoff HR (5/10 vs Buffalo, 6/16 at Norfolk) and an inside-the-park HR (6/3 at Toledo)...participated in the Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game at NY’s Citi Field and the Triple-A All-Star Game in Reno...entered the season rated by Baseball America the best prospect, fastest baserunner and best athlete in the organization...played for Santurce in the Puerto Rican Winter League (17g, .227, 3 2b, 1 3b, 4rbi, 11sb, 2cs)...was invited to 2013 Major League spring training camp, his first...played outfield for the first time in his professional career.

MINOR LEAGUES2012: For the second straight season received the Sheldon “Chief” Bender Award as the organization’s Minor League Player of the Year...established a professional baseball record with 155 stolen bases in 192 attempts (81%)...led both the California League and Southern League in stolen bases and ranked fifth in the CL in hitting (.323)...was the California League’s Most Valuable Player, a Baseball America Minor League All-Star, a Southern League All-Star, a Topps Class A All-Star and Baseball Digest’s Minor League Player of the Year...among all Class A hitters ranked seventh in on-base percentage (.413) and ninth in hitting (.323)...in Baseball America’s 2012 “best tools” issue was selected by managers as the fastest baserunner, best baserunner and most exciting player in both the Southern League and California League...participated in the Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game in Kansas City...among all Reds minor league players ranked fourth in hitting (.311)...was the organization’s Player of the Month for April (23g, .398, 29sb)...on an inside-the-park HR on 7/15 vs Jacksonville reportedly rounded the bases in 13.8 seconds, which according to Baseball Prospectus may have been the fastest time on record...on 8/21 vs Montgomery broke Vince Coleman’s steals record (145sb in 1983 for Macon)...recorded that record-setting 146th stolen base on a steal of third off pitcher Kyle Lobstein...following the season played for the Arizona Fall League champion Peoria Javelinas (17g, .234, 1 2b, 1 3b, 1hr, 9rbi, 10sb, 2cs)...was selected to participate in the AFL’s Rising Stars Game and was named to the league’s Top Prospects Team...2011: Received the Sheldon “Chief” Bender Award as the organization’s Minor League Player of the Year...was a Midwest League All-Star...led all minor leaguers with 103 stolen bases...became the first player to steal 100 bases in a minor league season since 2001, when Peoria’s Chris Morris set the Midwest League record with 111...shattered the Reds organizational record for stolen bases in a season held by Ramon Sambo (98, 1988)...led all Midwest League players in steals, runs (99), at bats (550) and games (135, T1st)...appeared in 132g at SS, 2g at DH and 1g as a pinch runner...2010: At Rookie Billings was a Pioneer League, Baseball America Rookie All-Star and Topps Short-Season/Rookie All-Star...ranked among the Pioneer League leaders in steals (1st), triples (1st, 10), runs (T4, 61) and hits (5th, 90)...led all Reds farmhands in steals and ranked second with a .318ba...on 9/6 vs Missoula recorded 5 stolen bases...appeared in 55g at 2B and 13g at SS...2009: In his first professional season batted .209 with 14 stolen bases in 42 games with the Rookie GCL Reds.

PERSONAL: While at Taylorsville (MS) High School was recruited to play wide receiver for Mississippi State University...follow on Twitter at @B_Ham_3.

CAREER HIGHSHits: 3 (13x), Last: 8/17/14 at Col; Runs: 3, 8/3/14 at Mia; Doubles: 2, 8/17/14 at Col; Triples: 1 (8x), Last: 9/13/14 at Mil; HR: 1 (6x), Last: 7/21/14 at Mil; RBI: 4, 7/7/14 vs Cubs; SB: 4, 9/18/13 at Hou; Walks: 2 (3x), Last: 9/15/14 at Cubs; Strikeouts: 4, 2014 Opening Day vs StL; Hitting Streak: 12g, 6/10-6/24, 2014; Hitless Streak: 15ab, 7/25-7/28, 2014

LEADOFF HOME RUNS (1)Date Pitcher6/15/14 at Mil .......................... Marco Estrada

2014........................Ben Lively, RHP2013............. Seth Mejias-Brean, 3B2012...................Billy Hamilton, SS2011 ...................Billy Hamilton, SS2010...................Devin Mesoraco, C

2009...................... Chris Heisey, OF2008......................Chris Valaika, SS2007.......................... Jay Bruce, OF2006...................Homer Bailey, RHP2005................... ChrisDenorfia,OF

SHELDON “CHIEF” BENDER AWARD - REDS MINOR LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE YEAR2004................Richie Gardner, RHP2003.........Stephen Smitherman, OF2002................. Brandon Larson, 3B2001....................... Adam Dunn, OF2000.................... Austin Kearns, OF

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Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E09 GCL Reds - R .205 43 166 19 34 6 3 0 11 2 1 0 11 47 14 3 .253 .277 910 Billings - R .318 69 283 61 90 13 *10 2 24 0 2 3 28 56 *48 9 .383 .456 1011 Dayton - A .278 *135 *550 *99 153 18 9 3 50 4 3 1 52 133 *103 20 .340 .360 3912 Bakersfield-A .323 82 337 79 109 18 9 1 30 2 1 2 50 70 *104 21 .413 .439 25 Pensacola - AA .286 50 175 33 50 4 5 1 15 1 1 0 36 43 *51 16 .406 .383 613 Louisville - AAA .256 123 504 75 129 18 4 6 41 4 1 0 38 102 *75 *15 .308 .343 7 Cincinnati .368 13 19 9 7 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 13 1 .429 .474 014 Cincinnati .250 152 563 72 141 25 8 6 48 9 4 1 34 117 56 *23 .292 .355 2Major Totals .254 165 582 81 148 27 8 6 49 10 4 1 36 121 69 24 .297 .359 2Minor Totals .280 502 2015 366 565 77 40 13 171 13 9 6 215 451 395 84 .350 .378 96* Led league, His 155 stolen bases in 2012 is a professional baseball single-season record

-- Was selected by the Reds in the second round of the June 2009 first-year player draft. Was signed by Tyler Jennings.

CAREER FIELDINGPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PBCF .995 151 358 10 2 370 3 -In2014ledNationalLeagueCFinassists(10)andfieldingpct.(.994)

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Age: 23 Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 243 Bats: R Throws: L ML Service: 0.032

Born: 7/19/91 Birthplace: Houston, TX Resides: Port Charlotte, FL

Acquired: From the Diamondbacks as part of a 3-team trade that sent C Ryan Hanigan to the Rays, December 3, 2013.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: When acquired by the Reds in December 2013 was ranked by MLB.com the fifth-best prospect and by Baseball America the sixth-best prospect in the Diamondbacks system...his control was rated the best among all Arizona minor leaguers...in 2013 was a Southern League All-Star and Pitcher of the Week for 5/7-5/13...in 2012 was a mid-season California League All-Star...in 2011 was a mid-season Midwest League All-Star...was Pioneer League Pitcher of the Week for 7/20-7/26, 2010.

2014 SEASON: Spent most of the season at Class AAA Louisville but made 5 starts and 2 relief apps during 3 stints with the Reds...made his first 2 apps in spot starts in the nightcap of the day/night doubleheader on 7/8 vs Cubs (6-5 win) and on 8/21 vs Atl (8-0 loss)...as 1 of 10 September callups spent the last month in Cin, where he made a pair of relief apps followed by quality starts in the 5-1 win at Mil on 9/13, 2-1 loss at StL on 9/19 and 5-3 win vs Mil on 9/25...on 9/8 vs StL replaced injured starting pitcher Dylan Axelrod after 1 batter and threw 5.2 scoreless innings, the longest outing of his career to that point and the longest by a Reds reliever since Carlos Fisher threw 5.2 innings in a 19-inning game on 5/25/11 at Phi...finished the season in Axelrod’s spot in the rotation and produced those 3 straight quality starts (2-1, 2.50)...the 5-1 win on 9/13 at Mil was his first Major League victory in his sixth career appearance...in spring training was limited to 1 appearance by a sore right shin...was on Louisville’s disabled list from 4/20-5/11 and 5/21-6/10 with left shoulder tendinitis.

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2013: At Ari’s Class AA Mobile affiliate was a Southern League All-Star...ranked among the SL pitching leaders in ERA (2.75, 4th), innings pitched (157.1, 3rd), starts (26, T4th) and WHIP (1.19, 5th)...was promoted on 8/27 and in his Major League debut started that night’s 10-inning, 10-9 win vs SD (3.2ip, 6h, 3er, 3bb, 0k, 80pch)...returned to Mobile following that appearance and finished the season with the BayBears.

MINOR LEAGUES2012: In 27 starts at Class A Visalia and Class AA Mobile went 11-8, 3.32 while throwing 173.1 innings, tied for the second-highest IP total by any minor league pitcher...was a mid-season California League All-Star...2011: In 27 starts at Class A South Bend and Visalia went 12-9, 3.44...was a mid-season Midwest League All-Star...2010: In 15 starts at Class A Missoula and Great Falls went 2-5, 4.17...2009: Following the June draft began his professional career at Rookie Bristol.

PERSONAL: In 2009 graduated from Port Charlotte (FL) High School, where as a senior he went 7-0, 0.22 (132k)...follow on Twitter @David_Holmberg.

CAREER HIGHSIP (start): 6.0, 9/25/14 vs Mil; IP (relief): 5.2, 9/8/14 vs StL; Hits: 7, 7/8/14 vs Cubs; Runs: 6, 8/21/14 vs Atl; Earned Runs: 6, 8/21/14 vs Atl; HR: 3, 7/8/14 vs Atl; Walks: 4, 8/21/14 vs Atl; Strikeouts: 5, 9/8/14 vs StL; Scoreless Streak: 9.2, 9/3-9/13, 2014; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Hits (batting): None

-- Was selected by the White Sox in the second round of the June 2009 first-year player draft. Was signed by Joe Siers.

-- Was acquired by the Diamondbacks, along with RHP Daniel Hudson, in exchange for RHP Edwin Jackson, July 30, 2010.

-- Was acquired by the Reds as part of a 3-team deal that sent C Ryan Hanigan from Cin to TB, RHP Heath Bell and cash from Ari to TB, and RHP Justin Choate & a PTBNL from TB to Ari, December 3, 2013.

-- On Louisville’s disabled list with left shoulder tendinitis, April 20-May 11 and May 21-June 10, 2014.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK09 Bristol - R 2-2 4.73 14 7 0 0 0 40.0 40 26 21 5 18 37 4 010 Great Falls - R 1-1 4.46 8 8 0 0 0 40.1 52 23 20 2 9 29 0 0 Missoula - R 1-4 3.86 7 7 0 0 0 37.1 47 26 16 2 7 47 3 111 South Bend - A 8-3 2.39 14 14 1 1 0 83.0 65 27 22 3 13 81 3 0 Visalia - A 4-6 4.67 13 13 0 0 0 71.1 73 44 37 5 35 76 3 012 Visalia - A 6-3 2.99 12 12 0 0 0 78.1 62 31 26 6 14 86 0 0 Mobile - AA 5-5 3.60 15 15 0 0 0 95.0 104 45 38 8 23 67 4 113 Arizona 0-0 7.36 1 1 0 0 0 3.2 6 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 Mobile - AA 5-8 2.75 26 26 1 0 0 157.1 138 59 48 12 50 116 3 014 Louisville - AAA 2-6 4.66 18 18 0 0 0 92.2 119 53 48 4 33 56 3 0 Cincinnati 2-2 4.80 7 5 0 0 0 30.0 27 16 16 8 16 18 2 0Major Totals 2-2 5.08 8 6 0 0 0 33.2 33 19 19 8 19 18 2 0Reds Totals 2-2 4.80 7 5 0 0 0 30.0 27 16 16 8 16 18 2 0Minor Totals 34-38 3.57 127 120 2 1 0 695.1 700 334 276 47 202 595 23 2

Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E13 Arizona .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 014 Cincinnati .000 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 0Career Totals .000 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 0

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Career Hitting

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Age: 27 Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 246 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 2.102

Born: 8/13/87 Birthplace: Pittsburgh, PA Resides: Cincinnati, OH

Acquired: From the Atlanta Braves in exchange for IF Juan Francisco, April 1, 2012.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2012 received the Mary E. Barney Award as Class AAA Louisville’s Most Valuable Player and was a Baseball America Class AAA All-Star...in 2011 was a Carolina League mid-season All-Star and twice won CL Pitcher of the Week Awards (6/1, 8/23)...was the Braves’ Pitcher of the Month for July 2011...in 2010 was a South Atlantic League All-Star, Class A Rome’s Pitcher of the Month for June and August and Rome’s Pitcher of the Year.

2014 SEASON: Made the Opening Day roster for the second straight year...established a career high in strikeouts...began the season with the Reds and went 1-10, 5.27 in 46 apps before he was optioned on 8/21 to Louisville, his first minor league stint since 2012...returned to Cin on 9/2 as 1 of 10 September callups and posted a 2.25era in 8 more apps...his 10 losses tie for the most in history by a Reds reliever for a single season (Harry Gumbert, 10-10 in 1947; Tom Hume, 9-10 in 1980)...in his season debut earned the Reds’ first victory of the year in their second game (1-0 on 4/2 vs StL), then lost his last 10 decisions...his 10-game losing streak is the longest in Reds history by a reliever...the previous record for consecutive losses by a Reds reliever was 6, shared by Frank Smith (1954), Tom Hume (1980) and Rob Murphy (1988)...with a 1-10 record became only the second Reds pitcher since 1882 to finish a season with at least 10 losses and fewer than 2 wins (Jim Merritt, 1-11, 1971)...on 7/8 vs Cubs retired all 6 batters by strikeout, a career high for strikeouts in a game and the most by a Reds reliever in a game all season...following a 75-minute rain delay during an 11-4 win on 6/18 at Pit threw a career-high 2.2 innings, made his first career plate appearance (drew a walk off OF Travis Snider) and scored a run.

2013: Made his first Opening Day roster...led the pitching staff in apps...lost his first 5 decisions and won his last 5 decisions...as the Reds battled for a playoff spot posted a 1.69era in his last 14 apps of the season...converted 3-5 save opps...from 6/13-8/19 threw 26.1 scoreless innings over 23 apps, career-high streaks snapped on 8/20 vs Ari when he allowed a grand slam to Paul Goldschmidt...the 23-game scoreless stretch is a franchise record for a righthander...by both innings and games were the longest active streaks in the Major Leagues when snapped...in the 10-inning, 11-4 loss vs StL on 6/9 allowed a career-high 6 runs in 0.2ip...his season ERA in his other 68 apps was 2.07...produced his 3 saves on 5/3 at Chi, 5/5 at Chi and 5/6 at Mia...pitched in the fourth inning of the 6-2 Wild Card playoff loss at Pit, retired his only 2 batters.

2012: On 4/1 was acquired from the Braves for IF Juan Francisco...received the Mary E. Barney Award as Louisville’s Most Valuable Player and was a Baseball America Class AAA All-Star...in his Major League debut posted a sterling 2.05era in 28 apps during 2 stints with the Reds (4/24-6/21, 8/23-end of season)...

from 4/24-6/21, while Bill Bray was on the disabled list, posted a 3.00era in 17 apps...returned on 8/23, when C Devin Mesoraco was optioned to Louisville following a 2-game suspension, and finished the season by posting a 0.71era for the Reds over his last 11 apps (12.2ip, 1er)...in each of consecutive apps on 6/2 at Hou and 6/5 vs Pit allowed a season-high 2 runs (2.2ip)...in his other 26 apps of the season posted a 0.96era...allowed only 2hr, both on 6/5 vs Pit (Alex Presley, Casey McGehee)...in the 4-2 win on 4/25 vs SF made his first career appearance with a scoreless sixth inning...recorded his first career strikeout in his second appearance, on 4/27 vs Hou (Wandy Rodriguez)...on 5/26 vs Col earned

ZEROESFrom 6/13-8/19, 2013 J.J. Hoover made 23 consecutive scoreless apps (26.1ip), a club record for a righthanded pitcher...listed below are the longest consecutive scoreless streaks by Reds relievers, by game, since 1900:Arthur Rhodes, 2010 ... 33 A. Chapman, 2012.....23John Franco, 1988 ....... 24 T. Abernathy, ‘67-68 ...22J.J. Hoover, 2013 ....... 23

Rhodes’ 33-game streak in 2010 tied the Major League recordCourtesy Elias Sports Bureau

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MOST APPEARANCES BY REDS PITCHERSLAST 5 SEASONS (2010-2014)

Logan Ondrusek, RHP .................... 281Aroldis Chapman, LHP .................... 259Sam LeCure, RHP ........................... 231Nick Masset, RHP ........................... 157J.J. Hoover, RHP ............................ 151Mike Leake, RHP ............................. 147

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his first career victory...in the 2-1 win on 9/12 vs Pit converted his first career save opportunity...pitched in Games 2 and 4 of the Division Series vs SF and threw 2.2 hitless innings.

MINOR LEAGUES2011: In 14 starts and 29 relief apps at Class AAA Gwinnett and Class AA Mississippi combined to finish 3-6, 2.64 with 2 saves...did not allow a run in 26 of his 29 relief apps while posting a 0.82 bullpen ERA...made his first appearance of the season in relief, then made all 14 starts before returning to the bullpen on 6/24 for the rest of the season...pitched for the Surprise Saguaros in the prestigious Arizona Fall League (11g, 2-1, 8.03)...was added to the Braves’ 40-man roster on 11/16...2010: At Class A Myrtle Beach and Class AA Mississippi combined to finish 14-7, 3.29 in 28 apps, all starts...was a Carolina League mid-season All-Star and twice won CL Pitcher of the Week Awards (6/1, 8/23)...led all Braves minor league pitchers in victories and ranked among the organizational leaders in innings pitched (4th, 153.1), strikeouts (3rd, 152) and ERA (4th, 3.29)...ranked second in the Carolina League in both wins (11) and strikeouts (118)...at Myrtle Beach was the organization’s Pitcher of the Month for July (5-0, 1.22)...2009: In 19 starts and 7 relief apps at Class A Myrtle Beach and Rome led all Braves farmhands with 150 strikeouts, T14th-best among all minor league pitchers...also ranked among the organization’s leaders in starter’s ERA (6th, 3.47) and in innings pitched (8th, 137.1)...was a South Atlantic League All-Star, Class A Rome’s Pitcher of the Month for June (1-1, 2.88) and August (3-1, 2.01) and Rome’s Pitcher of the Year.

PERSONAL: Attended Calhoun Community College in Decatur, Alabama...follow on Twitter at @JJ_Hoover.

-- Was selected by the Braves in the 10th round of the June 2008 first-year player draft. Was signed by Brian Hughes.

-- Was acquired by the Reds in exchange for IF Juan Francisco, April 1, 2012.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK08 Danville - R 1-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 4.2 4 0 0 0 1 6 0 009 Myrtle Beach - A 0-0 9.00 1 1 0 0 0 3.0 3 3 3 1 5 2 1 0 Rome - A 7-6 3.35 25 18 0 0 1 134.1 135 58 50 9 25 148 3 010 Myrtle Beach - A 11-6 3.26 24 24 0 0 0 132.2 126 56 48 7 35 118 6 0 Mississippi - AA 3-1 3.48 4 4 0 0 0 20.2 15 8 8 1 15 34 0 011 Mississippi - AA 2-5 2.48 31 12 0 0 1 87.0 65 30 24 5 28 86 4 1 Gwinnett - AAA 1-1 3.38 12 2 0 0 1 18.2 12 8 7 0 12 31 0 012 Louisville - AAA 4-0 1.22 30 0 0 0 13 37.0 15 9 5 1 12 55 3 0 Cincinnati 1-0 2.05 28 0 0 0 1 30.2 17 7 7 2 13 31 0 013 Cincinnati 5-5 2.86 69 0 0 0 3 66.0 47 21 21 6 26 67 1 014 Cincinnati 1-10 4.88 54 0 0 0 0 62.2 56 36 34 13 31 75 0 0 Louisville - AAA 0-0 0.00 4 0 0 0 0 5.0 3 1 0 0 2 7 0 0Major Totals 7-15 3.50 151 0 0 0 4 159.1 120 64 62 21 70 173 1 0Minor Totals 29-19 2.95 133 61 0 0 16 443.0 378 173 145 24 135 487 17 1

Yr Club, Opponent W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK12 Cin vs SF 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0

Yr Club, Opponent W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK13 Cin at Pit 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

CAREER HIGHSIP (start): None; IP (relief): 2.2, 6/18/14 at Pit; Hits: 4 (4x), Last: 7/19/14 at NYY; Runs: 6, 6/9/13 vs StL; Earned Runs: 6, 6/9/13 vs StL; HR: 2 (4x), Last: 5/10/14 vs Col; Walks: 3 (2x), 9/19/12 at Chi & 4/21/14 at Pit; Strikeouts: 6, 7/8/14 vs Cubs; Scoreless Streak: 26.1, 6/13-8/19, 2013; Winning Streak: 5g, 6/29-9/20, 2013; Losing Streak: 10g, 4/5-8/9, 2014; Hits (batting): None (1 career plate appearance)

Career Pitching

Wild Card Record

Division Series Record

HOOVER'S CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E12 Cincinnati .--- 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .--- .--- 013 Cincinnati .--- 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .--- .--- 114 Cincinnati .000 54 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 .000 0Career Totals .--- 151 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 .000 1Only career plate appearance on 6/18/14 at Pit, walked & scored off OF Travis Snider

Career Hitting

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Age: 22 Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 215 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.000

Born: 4/6/93 Birthplace: Stamford, CT Resides: Sarasota, FL

Acquired:Wasselectedinthefirstround(19thoverall)oftheJune2014first-yearplayerdraft.WassignedbyJeffBrookens.

Contract: Signed through the 2015 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Entered the 2015 season rated the fifth-best prospect in the organization...was the Reds’ No. 1 draft pick (19th overall) in the June 2014 first-year player draft...turned 22 years old on Opening Day 2015...was named to the 2014 Arizona Fall League Rising Stars team...as a junior in 2014 helped lead the University of Virginia to the NCAA College World Series finals and a 53-16 record, the second-most wins in the program’s history...his 20 career saves for the Cavaliers are fourth-most in school history...in 2015 attended his first Major League spring training camp.

2014 SEASON: Was the organization’s top draft pick but signed in time to make 5 starts and 6 relief apps for Class A Dayton...following the season played in the prestigious Arizona Fall League and was named to the AFL’s Rising Stars team (6gs, 2-1, 4.43, 20.1ip, 19h, 9bb, 15k)...on 1/12/15 was invited to 2015 Major League spring training camp...while playing for the University of Virginia was named to the 2014 Louisville Slugger All-America third team as a relief pitcher in his first season as a closer...his 20 saves were single-season school and ACC records...in the NCAA College World Series finals suffered the 3-2 loss to champion Vanderbilt...for the second straight season was named to the All-ACC first team as a utility player after hitting .261 with 20rbi in 43g, primarily at 1B and DH.

PERSONAL: Graduated from St. John’s College High School in Chevy Chase, Maryland, where in his senior season he hit .403 with 28rbi and 20 steals...twice was named to the All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference first team...once was named to the All-Met squad...in his 3-year career at the University of Virginia went 11-6, 2.82 with 20 saves in 63 pitching apps and as a batter hit .303 in 119g...his uncle, Dennis, played in the Blue Jays organization...his father, Dale, played baseball at Canisius College.

-- Was selected by the Reds in the first round (19th overall) of the June 2014 first-year player draft. Was signed by Jeff Brookens.

Non-Roster

HOWARD’S CAREER TRANSACTIONS

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Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK14 Dayton - A 2-1 3.74 11 5 0 0 0 33.2 28 15 14 4 11 23 0 0Minor Totals 2-1 3.74 11 5 0 0 0 33.2 28 15 14 4 11 23 0 0

Career Pitching

Career at VirginiaYr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK12 University of Virginia 3-0 2.81 19 0 0 0 0 41.2 34 15 13 1 12 37 3 013 University of Virginia 6-4 3.38 13 12 0 0 0 61.1 67 31 23 2 15 52 2 014 University of Virginia 2-2 1.91 31 0 0 0 20 37.2 23 9 8 3 14 60 4 0Virginia Totals 11-6 2.82 63 12 0 0 20 140.2 124 55 44 6 41 149 9 0

BASEBALL AMERICA’STOP 10 REDS PROSPECTS

1. .. Robert Stephenson, RHP 2. ..........Raisel Iglesias, RHP 3. .............. Jesse Winker, OF 4. .....Michael Lorenzen, RHP 5. .............Nick Howard, RHP 6. . Anthony DeSclafani, RHP 7. .............. Amir Garrett, LHP 8. ........... Nick Travieso, RHP 9. ..........Aristides Aquino, OF 10. ......Yorman Rodriguez, OF

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Age: 25 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 185 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.000

Born: 1/4/90 Birthplace: Isla de la Juventud, Cuba Resides: Miami, FL

Acquired: Was signed by the Reds to a 7-year contract through the 2020 season, June 27, 2014. Was signed by Tony Arias, Miguel Machado and Mark Snipp.

Contract: Signed through the 2020 season.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: First name is pronounced rye-SELL...entered the 2015 season rated the second-best prospect in the organization...for 3 seasons pitched for Isla de la Juventud in Cuba’s best league, Serie Nacional, and went 8-12, 3.47 over 5 starts and 83 relief appearances (223ip, 202h, 115bb, 169k, 11hr)...pitched for Cuba in Major League Baseball’s 2013 World Baseball Classic.

2014 SEASON: In June was signed by the Reds to a 7-year contract...pitched in the prestigious Arizona Fall League and threw 7 scoreless apps for Surprise (7ip, 1h, 3bb, 7k).

PERSONAL: Is a converted shortstop...left Cuba in November 2013 and became eligible to sign a Major League contract after he established residency in Haiti.

-- Was signed by the Reds to a 7-year contract through the 2020 season, June 27, 2014. Was signed by Tony Arias, Miguel Machado and Mark Snipp.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK11 Isla de la Juventud 3-2 4.22 28 0 - - - 64.0 58 37 30 5 31 42 - -12 Isla de la Juventud 1-1 3.29 30 3 - - - 76.2 72 33 28 3 54 53 - -13 Isla de la Juventud 4-9 3.05 30 2 - - - 82.2 72 32 28 3 30 74 - -Cuban National Series Totals 8-12 3.47 88 5 - - - 223.1 202 102 86 11 115 169 - -

IGLESIAS’ CAREER TRANSACTIONS

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Yr Country W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK13 Cuba 0-0 3.86 5 0 0 0 1 4.2 3 2 2 0 3 6 0 0

World Baseball Classic Record

BASEBALL AMERICA’STOP 10 REDS PROSPECTS

1. .. Robert Stephenson, RHP 2. ..........Raisel Iglesias, RHP 3. .............. Jesse Winker, OF 4. .....Michael Lorenzen, RHP 5. .............Nick Howard, RHP 6. . Anthony DeSclafani, RHP 7. .............. Amir Garrett, LHP 8. ........... Nick Travieso, RHP 9. ..........Aristides Aquino, OF 10. ......Yorman Rodriguez, OF