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Supplemental Bios #31 Xavier Cedeño #7 Daniel Nava #30 Erasmo Ramirez #24 Grady Sizemore ORGANIZATION 2015 TAMPA BAY RAYS MEDIA GUIDE 001 40-MAN ROSTER › XAVIER CEDEÑO LEFT-HANDED PITCHER COACHES & STAFF XAVIER CEDENO 31 Xavier Cedeño Quinones (ex-avier suh-DAY-nyoh) Xavier CedeñoXavier 40-MAN ROSTER 40-MAN BATS THROWS HEIGHT WEIGHT LEFT LEFT 6'0" 215 MAJOR LEAGUE SERVICE 1 year, 60 days OPENING DAY AGE 28 BORN 8/26/86 in Guayanilla, PR RESIDES Guayanilla, PR NON-ROSTER INVITES CONTRACT STATUS Signed through 2015 ACQUIRED From the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for cash considerations, 4/27/15 SIGNING SCOUT Jorge Posada (Rockies) 2014 SEASON ÊÊWORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC: Was a member RECORDS & HISTORY ÊÊAppeared in 9 games for the Nationals over of Team Puerto Rico…posted one save (March four stints, and spent the remainder of the sea- 8 vs. Spain) and yielded just 1 ER in 4.1 IP over son with Triple-A Syracuse…called up for good 7 apps. when rosters expanded Sep 1. ÊÊIn 2012 ranked T-6th among NL rookies with ÊÊPosted minor league career bests with 13.0 44 appearances for Houston, which remains SO/9 IP (39.1-IP, 57-SO), a .163 opp avg. and a career high…began the season with Triple-A OPPONENTS 0.86 WHIP…in the second half of the Triple-A Oklahoma City and had two stints in the majors season, posted a 1.59 ERA (17-IP, 3-ER) with 26 (May 27–June 27, July 25–season’s end). SO and just 3 BB in 15 games. ÊÊLimited opposing left-handed batters to a .213 ÊÊOn Sep 3 at LAD, entered with one out and the avg. (13-for-61). bases loaded in the 10th inning and struck out ÊÊRegistered his first career save June 18 vs. KC MINOR LEAGUE OPERATIONS Adrian Gonzalez, his only batter…the Nationals by retiring Mike Moustakas, his only batter won 8-5 in 14 innings. faced, with the tying runs on base. ÊÊSaw his first major league action in 2011 for CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Houston, appearing in 3 games in September… ÊÊHas faced 120 opposing left-handed batters in made his major league debut Sep 16 at CHC and the big leagues and allowed only 5 extra-base faced two batters, retiring Carlos Peña on a fly- hits (3-HR, 2-2B). ball and yielding a single to Tony Campana. ÊÊBegan the 2013 season with the Astros, was ÊÊBegan the season with Double-A Corpus Christi claimed off waivers by the Nationals on April and spent most of the season there, mak- BROADCAST INFORMATION 23 and saw five stints with Washington… ing 19 starts and 4 relief apps…named a Texas pitched in 16 games total…recorded an 11.37 League midseason All-Star and was named ERA (6.1-IP, 8-ER) in 5 apps for Houston Texas League Pitcher of the Month for June (0- and a 1.50 ERA (6-IP, 1-ER) in 11 apps for the 1, 2.89 ERA, 37.1-IP, 48-SO)…finished 7th in the Nationals. league with 110 SO. ÊÊCapped the season with 8 straight scoreless ÊÊOn June 22 vs. Frisco (Rangers), struck out his outings from Sep 11 through season’s end. first 9 batters faced and had a perfect game ÊÊCompiled a 1.31 ERA (34.1-IP, 5-ER) in 39 apps through 5.2 innings before allowing a single… TROPICANA FIELD & MISC. for Syracuse. finished with a line of 6.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB and a Hooks-record 14 SO…left with a 2-0 lead before ÊÊPitched for Santurce following the season, his Frisco rallied for 6 runs off the bullpen. sixth straight offseason pitching winter ball in Puerto Rico…earned 4 saves and recorded a ÊÊDid not pitch in 2010 after being released 2.49 ERA with 36 SO in 21.2 IP. by the Rockies at the end of spring training… pitched in 12 games (7 starts) for Carolina in 002 2015 TAMPA BAY RAYS MEDIA GUIDE 40-MAN ROSTER › XAVIER CEDEÑO the Puerto Rican Winter League…in 2009, AMATEUR CAREER made a combined 44 apps between Class-A ÊÊSelected by Colorado as a draft-and-follow in Modesto and Double-A Tulsa…spent the entire the 31st round of the 2004 June Draft out of 2008 season with Tulsa, making 19 starts, in- Escuela Asunción Rodríguez de Sala…the fol- cluding a 2.03 ERA (53.1-IP, 12-ER) over his fi- lowing year pitched collegiately at Miami-Dade nal 9 starts. (Fla.) Community College and signed with the ÊÊIn 2007, was promoted to Modesto and al- Rockies on May 21, 2005. lowed just 6 HR in 116.2 IP…named Rockies Organizational Pitcher of the Month in July, af- CAREER HIGHS ter going 4-0 in 5 starts with a 2.90 ERA and 23 SO…in 2006 with Class-A Asheville, earned LONGEST OUTING HR ALLOWED 3.0, 6/13/12 at SF 2, 9/25/11 vs. COL a career-high 8 wins and yielded 3 runs or few- er in 21 of his 27 starts…made his pro debut STRIKEOUTS RUNS ALLOWED 2, 9x-last 9/13/14 at NYM 6, 4/5/13 vs. OAK with Rookie-level Casper in 2005. WALKS HITS ALLOWED 3, 4/5/13 vs. OAK 5, 9/25/11 vs. COL CAREER PITCHING YEAR CLUB W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB-I SO WP BK 2005 Casper 1 3 5.43 12 12 0 0 0 53.0 62 36 32 4 8 17-0 47 3 0 2006 Asheville 8 9 4.04 27 27 0 0 0 138.0 144 79 62 8 5 63-0 99 14 0 2007 Modesto 6 8 5.09 23 23 0 0 0 116.2 121 78 66 6 5 61-0 83 12 0 2008 Tulsa 7 7 4.12 19 19 0 0 0 102.2 126 66 47 10 3 37-0 52 8 0 2009 Tulsa 3 2 4.79 28 0 0 0 0 47.0 46 30 25 6 3 22-1 25 2 0 Modesto 1 2 4.32 16 0 0 0 0 16.2 15 10 8 0 0 9-0 21 1 0 2010 Did Not Play 2011 Corpus Christi 5 6 3.95 23 19 0 0 0 111.2 98 59 49 8 5 45-5 110 7 0 Oklahoma City 2 3 6.23 12 3 0 0 0 26.0 32 20 18 2 0 8-0 27 1 1 Houston 0 0 27.00 3 0 0 0 0 1.2 7 5 5 2 0 0-0 0 0 0 2012 Oklahoma City 2 0 2.28 22 0 0 0 1 27.2 27 16 7 0 2 9-2 25 1 0 Houston 0 1 3.77 44 0 0 0 1 31.0 30 15 13 3 1 14-1 36 3 0 2013 Houston 0 0 11.37 5 0 0 0 0 6.1 10 11 8 0 2 7-0 3 0 0 Syracuse 2 0 1.31 39 0 0 0 4 34.1 23 11 5 2 1 16-3 45 5 0 Washington 0 0 1.50 11 0 0 0 0 6.0 5 1 1 0 0 1-0 6 0 0 2014 Syracuse 5 1 2.29 35 0 0 0 4 39.1 22 10 10 3 0 12-1 57 3 0 Washington 0 0 3.86 9 0 0 0 0 7.0 10 4 3 1 0 0-0 5 0 0 Minor League Totals 42 41 4.15 256 103 0 0 9 713.0 716 415 329 49 32 299-12 591 57 1 Major League Totals 0 1 5.19 72 0 0 0 1 52.0 62 36 30 6 3 22-1 50 3 0 1: Selected by the Colorado Rockies in the 31st round of the 2004 June Draft…signed by Jorge Posada. 2: Signed by the Houston Astros as a minor league free agent, December 22, 2010. 3: Claimed by the Washington Nationals off waivers from Houston, April 23, 2013. 4: Acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers from Washington in exchange for cash considerations, April 22, 2015. 5: Acquired by the Tampa Bay Rays from Los Angeles in exchange for cash considerations, April 27, 2015. WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC PITCHING YEAR CLUB W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB-I SO WP BK 2013 Puerto Rico 0 0 2.08 7 0 0 0 1 4.1 4 1 1 0 1 2-0 7 1 0 CAREER FIELDING YEAR POSITION PCT G PO A E TC DP 2011 Pitcher - 3 0 0 0 0 0 2012 Pitcher 1.000 44 4 2 0 6 0 2013 Pitcher 1.000 16 3 2 0 5 0 2014 Pitcher 1.000 9 0 1 0 1 0 Totals 1.000 72 7 5 0 12 0 CAREER BATTING YEAR CLUB AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB-I SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP 2012 Houston .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 LEFT-RIGHT BREAKDOWN 2014 CAREER AVG AB H HR AVG AB H HR vs. Left .400 15 6 1 .255 106 27 3 vs.