2012 SUPPLEMENTAL BIOS OF Jason Bourgeois C Humberto Quintero JASON BOURGEOIS Outfielder HEIGHT: 5-9 WEIGHT: 196 BATS/THROWS: R/R BORN: January 4, 1982 (Houston, TX) RESIDES: Houston, TX OPENING DAY AGE: 30 M.L. SERVICE: 2 years, 9 days SIGNED THRU: 2012 30 ACQUIRED: Trade with the Houston Astros: March 20, 2012 2011 Posted 31 stolen bases in 37 attempts...had just 252 plate appearances, marking the fewest plate appearances in Astros history among players with 30+ stolen bases. His 31 stolen bases ranked ninth in the National League. Batted .396 with a .430 on-base percentage against left-handed pitchers...led all Major Leaguers in batting average vs. lefties (min. 100 plate appearances vs. LHP). Hit .293 (60-for-205) as a starter and also .294 (5-for-17) as a pinch hitter. Bourgeois’ Achievements Year First Year First 2009 First MLB home run: August 28 vs. Pittsburgh, 2002 South Atlantic League All-Star solo shot off Zach Duke 2001 Appalachian League All-Star 2008 First MLB hit: September 18 at New York-AL, double off Chris Britton Career Notes Had his contract selected by the Chicago White Sox on September 6, 2008 and made his Major League on September 9 vs. Toronto. Led all White Sox minor leaguers in 2007 in hits (153) and stolen bases (38). Was added to the Rangers’ 40-man roster on November 20, 2003. Won the “Fastest Man” contest in the South Atlantic League All-Star Game in 2002. Miscellaneous Notes Full name is Jason Jerrod Bourgeois...last name is pronounced “Boosh-wah”. Graduated from Forest Brook High School (Houston, TX)...hit .553 during his senior season and was named a Second-Team High School All-American by Baseball America. Played on a East Houston Little League team with the Braves’ Michael Bourn and the Red Sox’ Carl Crawford... Bourn’s dad, Ray, was the coach of the team. Bourgeois’ father, John, worked in the Astros ticket office in the Astrodome. Was named the Astros' nominee for the 2011 Roberto Clemente Award. Founded Jason Bourgeois Youth Sports, Inc., an organization dedicated to helping Houston area youth by bringing organized sports programs to children ages 5-18...also supports the Junior RBI program, the PLAY campaign, the RBI Baseball Dinner and Pride and Passion: The African-American Experience, a traveling baseball exhibit celebrating the Negro Leagues. On December 4, 2010, hosted the “1st Annual Jason Bourgeois Christmas Golf Classic” at Hermann Park Golf Course in Houston. Joined current Royals catcher Humberto Quintero, Doug Brocail and Bobby Meacham to host the ASTROrdinary Clubhouse Christmas party on December 12, 2011, welcoming 50 kids from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Houston to Minute Maid Park. Bourgeois’ Career Fielding POSITION PCT. G PO A E TC DP Second Base 1.000 5 3 4 0 7 2 Outfield .995 128 195 1 1 197 0 Jason Bourgeois (Cont.) Bougeois’ Career Statistics Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS OBP SLG E 2000 Gulf Coast Astros .239 24 88 18 21 4 0 0 6 2 0 2 14 15 9 2 .356 .284 3 2001 Pulaski .311 62 251 60 78 12 2 7 34 0 1 6 26 47 21 7 .387 .458 18 2002 Savannah .255 127 522 72 133 21 5 8 49 8 5 11 40 66 22 11 .318 .360 39 Charlotte .185 9 27 5 5 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 4 1 1 .233 .222 4 2003 Stockton .329 69 277 75 91 22 3 4 34 3 2 7 36 33 16 3 .416 .473 20 Frisco .252 55 202 28 51 5 4 4 21 4 4 2 16 45 3 1 .308 .376 9 2004 Frisco .255 *138 530 73 135 19 7 2 58 2 4 3 44 81 30 10 .313 .328 16 2005 Richmond .240 119 388 33 93 20 2 2 16 3 2 4 31 57 8 5 .301 .317 17 2006 San Antonio .277 107 411 65 114 22 7 4 38 4 5 3 37 66 23 7 .338 .394 5 2007 Birmingham .296 43 162 25 48 10 3 2 20 2 3 1 16 20 15 3 .357 .432 5 Charlotte .311 84 338 51 105 18 3 7 34 3 1 3 29 49 23 6 .369 .444 9 ROYALS 2008 Charlotte .286 127 510 83 146 23 5 9 48 9 2 5 33 65 30 11 .335 .404 6 CHICAGO-AL .333 6 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 0 2009 Nashville .316 105 424 61 134 18 6 2 41 2 2 4 22 40 36 7 .354 .401 8 MILWAUKEE .189 24 37 6 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 7 3 0 .250 .270 0 MEDIA & MISC. 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SCOUTING/PLAYER OPPONENTS RECORDS REVIEW HISTORY 2010 Round Rock .345 65 235 37 81 10 3 5 28 2 0 3 21 28 18 6 .405 .477 3 HOUSTON .220 69 123 16 27 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 13 16 12 4 .294 .268 0 2011 HOUSTON .294 93 238 30 70 8 2 1 16 4 0 0 10 24 31 6 .323 .357 1 @Oklahoma City .444 4 18 4 8 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .474 .722 1 @Gulf Coast Astros .300 3 10 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .364 .300 0 @Corpus Christi .200 2 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 0 Minor League Totals .283 1143 4403 692 1248 208 51 56 436 44 32 54 369 619 256 81 .344 .392 163 Major League Totals .262 192 401 52 105 13 3 2 22 4 0 0 26 47 46 10 .307 .324 1 @ - Minor League injury rehab * - Led League Bourgeois’ Career Transactions 2000 Selected by the Texas Rangers in the second round of the June Free Agent Draft...signed by Randy Taylor 2005 Claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves, March 23 Selected by the Seattle Mariners in the Triple-A Phase of the Rule 5 Draft, December 8 2006 Signed by the Chicago White Sox as a minor league free agent, December 19 2008 Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as a minor league free agent, November 24 2009 Claimed off waivers by the Houston Astros, October 26 2011 Placed on 15-day D.L. (strained left oblique), May 8...reinstated on June 3 Placed on 15-day D.L. (strained right quad), June 29...reinstated on July 22 2012 Acquired by the Kansas City Royals with C Humberto Quintero in exchange for LHP Kevin Chapman and a player to be named, March 20 Bourgeois’ Single Game Bests HOME RUN INFORMATION HITS RUNS MULTI-HR GAMES - none 3 (8x) 4/30/11 vs. MIL 2 (8x) 8/28/09 vs. PIT 5/3/11 @ CIN 7/16/10 @ PIT GRAND SLAMS - none 5/6/11 @ PIT 8/3/10 @ STL 6/21/11 @ TEX 9/24/10 @ PIT WALK-OFF - none 7/27/11 @ STL 4/27/11 vs. STL 8/11/11 @ ARI 7/31/11 @ MIL PINCH HIT - none 9/9/11 @ WAS 8/3/11 vs. CIN 9/10/11 @ WAS 8/11/11 @ ARI INSIDE-THE-PARK - none DOUBLES STOLEN BASES 2 5/3/11 @ CIN 2 (9x) 9/4/09 vs. SF 6/26/10 @ TEX RBI Betancourt’s 7/16/10 Single @ PIT Game Bests 3 7/31/11 @ MIL 9/22/10 @ WAS 4/30/11 vs. MIL 5/5/11 @ CIN 7/29/11 @ MIL 7/31/11 @ MIL 9/19/11 @ CIN HITTING STREAKS 7 April 30-May 7, 2011 HUMBERTO QUINTERO Catcher HEIGHT: 5-9 WEIGHT: 216 BATS/THROWS: R/R BORN: August 2, 1979 (Maracaibo, VZ) RESIDES: Pearland, TX OPENING DAY AGE: 32 M.L. SERVICE: 5 years, 141 days SIGNED THRU: 2012 33 ACQUIRED: Trade with the Houston Astros: March 20, 2012 2011 Caught 79 games for the Astros and set career highs in hits, doubles, RBI and runs scored. Recorded 4 catcher pickoffs, the second-most in the Majors...has 11 catcher pickoffs since the beginning of the 2010 season, 6 more than anyone else in the Majors over that two-year span. Missed 37 games from May 28 to July 7 with a high right ankle sprain. Quintero’s Achievements Year First Year First 2004 First MLB home run: June 28 at Arizona, 2003 Southern League All-Star solo shot off Scott Service 2001 Midwest League All-Star 2003 First MLB hit: September 3 vs. Arizona, 2000 Midwest League All-Star pinch-hit single off Dennys Reyes Career Notes Spent the entire 2010 season with the Astros...caught a career-high 88 games and recorded a Major League-high seven catcher pickoffs. Missed 23 games while with the Astros in 2005 after undergoing an appendectomy. Had his contract purchased by the San Diego Padres on September 2, 2003 and made his big league debut on September 3 vs. Arizona. In 2000, named the top defensive catcher in the Midwest League and the top defensive catcher in the White Sox organization by Baseball America. Miscellaneous Notes Full name is Humberto (hum-BEAR-toe) Quintero (kin-TEAR-o)...resides in Pearland, Texas, with his wife, Michelle, daughters, Irianyells and Heylin, and son, Dylan. Attended Andres Bello High School in Maracaibo, Venezuela.