2016 Oakland A’s Supplemental Bios includes bios for: Arismendy Alcantara, Jharel Cotton, Khris Davis, Ross Detwiler, Brett Eibner and Andrew Triggs The entire A’s Media Guide is available at http://pressbox.athletics.com 31 stolen bases in 133 games with Tennessee…named a Southern League Midseason and Postseason ARISMENDY ALCANTARA 30 All-Star…ranked second in the SL with 134 hits, 36 doubles and 55 extra-base hits, tied for third with 31 stolen bases and was fourth with 223 total bases…earned a spot on the Topps Double-A All-Star INFIELDER/OUTFIELDER team…tallied 62 walks leading to a .352 on-base percentage and an .804 OPS…hit .347 with runners in Height/Weight: 5-10 / 170 Bats/Throws: Switch / Right scoring position…batted .333 with nine RBI with the bases loaded…was selected to play for the World Birthdate: October 29, 1991 Opening Day Age: 24 Team in the 15th annual Sirius/XM All-Star Futures Game July 14, 2013 at Citi Field in New York as Birthplace/Resides: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic / Santo Do- part of Major League Baseball’s All-Star Weekend.…started at second base, going 1-for-3 with a solo mingo, Dominican Republic homer in the World Team’s 4-2 loss to the U.S. Team…played with Tigres del Licey in the Dominican Major League Service: 98 days Winter League, batting .200 in 17 games…named the seventh-best Cubs prospect heading into the 2014 Obtained: Acquired from the Chicago Cubs for Chris Coghlan, June 9, season by Baseball America. 2016 Contract Status: First year of a one-year contract through 2016 2012—Hit .302 with 13 doubles, seven triples, seven homers, 51 RBI and 25 stolen bases in 85 games with Single-A Daytona before breaking a bone in his foot July 11, ending his season…named a Florida CAREER HIGHLIGHTS State League Midseason All-Star…batted .325 from May 1-July 11 (the end of his season) after hitting Has spent parts of each of the last two seasons in the majors with the Chicago Cubs and is a .194 hitter just .232 in 23 April contests…boasted a .354 batting average with runners in scoring position, a .342 with 10 home runs and 30 RBI in 81 games…was originally signed by the Cubs as a non-drafted free mark with RISP and two outs and a .333 batting average with nine RBI with the bases loaded…collected agent Nov. 3, 2008 and is a .274 (675-for-2,460) career hitter with 124 doubles, 51 triples, 52 homers, a season-best 11-game hitting streak May 3-16, hitting .422 (19-for-45) with six multi-hit contests dur- 290 RBI and 128 stolen bases in seven minor league seasons…was named a Pacific Coast League Mid- ing the span…play with Tigres del Licey in the Dominican Winter League, batting .333 (4-for-12) in 23 season All-Star with Triple-A Iowa in 2014 and 2015, a Southern League Midseason and Postseason games…was tabbed as the 10th-best Cubs prospect prior to the 2013 season. All-Star with Double-A Tennessee in 2013 and a Florida State League Midseason All-Star with Single- A Daytona in 2012…named the seventh-best Cubs prospect heading into the 2014 season by Baseball 2011—Spent the entire campaign with Single-A Peoria, hitting .271 with 14 doubles, five triples, two America…tabbed as the 10th-best Cubs prospect prior to the 2013 season…earned a spot on the Topps homers, 37 RBI and eight stolen bases in 99 games…hit a season-best .388 in 15 June contests…had a Double-A All-Star team in 2013…was selected to play for the World Team in the 15th annual Sirius/ .290 batting average with runners in scoring position, a .327 mark with RISP and two outs and a .385 XM All-Star Futures Game July 14, 2013 at Citi Field in New York as part of Major League Baseball’s batting average with 13 RBI with the bases loaded…collected a season-best eight-game hitting streak All-Star Weekend. June 1-10, hitting .387 (12-for-31) with three multi-hit contests during the span. 2015 HIGHLIGHTS 2010—Spent the entire campaign with Single-A Boise, hitting .283 with five doubles, a Northwest Began the season with Chicago, appearing in 11 games from April 5-19 before he was optioned to League-leading six triples, three homers, 24 RBI and seven stolen bases in 59 games…hit .304 against Triple-A Iowa, April 20…posted a .077 average (2-for-26) with five runs scored and a RBI with the right-handed pitching, compared to a .216 mark against lefties…increased his batting average each Cubs…made six starts at second base and one start at third, with the Cubs going 5-2 in his seven starts… month, hitting .204 in 13 June games, .292 in 21 July games, .295 in August (20 games) and .400 in recorded a walk-off single against the Reds in the Cubs 7-6 triumph, April 13…it was the Cubs first September (five games). walk-off victory of the season…was named a Pacific Coast League Midseason All-Star for the second- straight season with Iowa…batted .231 with 20 doubles, a league-leading 10 triples, 12 home runs, 36 2009—In his first professional action, hit .275 with 11 doubles, eight triples, three homers, 32 RBI and RBI and 16 stolen bases in 120 games…was the only PCL Player with 10 or more doubles, triples and 20 stolen bases in 65 games with the Cubs Dominican Summer League club. homers…belted two solo homers, June 15 at Omaha. PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS CAREER Arismendy Alcantara was originally signed by Cubs scouts Jose Serra, Marino Encarnacion and Carlos 2014—Batted .205 with 11 doubles, two triples, 10 homers and 29 RBI in 70 games in his Major League Reyes. debut with the Cubs…his 10 home runs ranked fourth among National League rookies, three shy of the Mets’ Travis d’Arnaud, who led with 13 homers…made 48 starts in center field and 21 starts at second LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD base…hit .244 with three home runs against lefties…batted .190 with seven homers against right-hand- Year Club AVG. G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS SLG OBP E ed pitchers…had eight stolen bases, and was caught stealing five times…was promoted to Chicago and 2009 DSL Cubs 1 .275 65 258 44 71 11 8 3 32 1 3 1 30 47 20 2 .415 .349 36 made his Major League debut July 9 at Cincinnati…went 0-for-4 in a start at second base…had four hits 2010 Boise .283 59 219 29 62 5 6 3 24 3 2 1 10 53 7 3 .402 .315 22 and three RBI, July 10 in Cincinnati, in his second career game…is the fourth Cub since 1914 to collect 2011 Peoria .271 99 369 45 100 14 5 2 37 4 0 1 16 76 8 8 .352 .303 40 2012 Daytona .302 85 331 47 100 13 7 7 51 2 5 2 19 61 25 4 .447 .339 35 a four-hit effort within his first two career games, the first since Don Johnson on Sept. 27, 1943 vs. the 2013 Tennessee .271 133 494 69 134 36 4 15 69 9 4 2 62 125 31 6 .451 .352 33 New York Giants…became the first NL player to turn the trick since Washington’s Ian Desmond did so 2014 Iowa .307 89 335 62 103 25 11 10 41 3 3 0 25 83 21 3 .537 .353 12 on Sept. 12, 2009 at the Marlins…belted his first career home run, July 13 vs. Atlanta, a two-run shot off CHICAGO (NL) .205 70 278 31 57 11 2 10 29 1 2 2 17 93 8 5 .367 .254 6 Julio Teheran…had a career-high six-game hitting streak, Aug. 21-27…batted .375 (9-for-24) with two 2015 CHICAGO (NL) .077 11 26 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 11 1 0 .077 .226 1 homers and four RBI during the run…belted five homers over a 10-game stretch from Aug. 24-Sept. 2… Iowa .231 120 454 72 105 20 10 12 36 7 3 0 35 125 16 6 .399 .285 20 had a .914 OPS during the run…began the year with Triple-A Iowa, his first season at that level…was ML Totals .194 81 304 36 59 11 2 10 30 2 2 2 22 104 9 5 .342 .252 7 named a Pacific Coast League Midseason All-Star…hit .307 with 25 doubles, 11 triples, 10 home runs, 41 RBI and 21 stolen bases in 89 games prior to his call-up…was the only minor league player to reach CAREER TRANSACTIONS 25 doubles, 10 triples, 10 home runs and 20 stolen bases at the time of his promotion to the Cubs on July 2008 — Signed by the Chicago Cubs organization as a non-drafted free agent, November 3. 2016 — Traded to the 9…played 19 games with Licey in the Dominican Winter League and batted .324 with four home runs Oakland Athletics for Chris Coghlan, June 9. and eight RBI…participated in the Cubs Rookie Development Program. 2013—Saw his first action at the Double-A level and set minor league career highs in almost every of- fensive category, batting .271 with 36 doubles, four triples, 15 home runs, 69 RBI, 69 runs scored and ALCANTARA’S CAREER HIGHS Rancho Cucamonga July 18…honored as a 2013 Midseason Midwest League All-Star, posting a 3.55 Hits: 4, July 10, 2014 at Cincinnati ERA and a 1.01 WHIP, along with 58 strikeouts against just 17 walks in 11 games, nine starts…surren- Home Runs: 1 (10 times), last: September 20, 2014 vs.