2017 BALTIMORE ORIOLES

SUPPLEMENTAL BIOS

PLAYERS INCLUDED:

NO. 51 ALEC ASHER

NO. 48 RICHARD BLEIER

NO. 50 MIGUEL CASTRO

NO. 17 RUBÉN TEJADA

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MIGUEL CASTRORight-Handed Pitcher

Ht: 6-7 Wt: 203 B/T: R/R Opening Day Age: 22

Born: Dec. 24, 1994 in La Romana, D.R.Major League Service: 0.139

Contract: Through 2017Obtained: Acquired from Toronto

in a six-player trade, July 28, 2015

2016: Made his second Opening Day roster, first with the Rockies, and recorded a 6.14 ERA (14.2 IP, 10 ER) over three stints on the Major League roster.

• Made 19 appearances over three stints on the active roster … went scoreless in 13 of 19 appearances with no hits allowed in nine games.

• Pitched a career-high two innings and struck out a career-high four batters April 9 vs. San Diego.• Made six appearances in the month of April, allowing one run over six innings pitched before being placed on

the 15-day disabled list on April 22 (retroactive to April 18) with right shoulder inflammation … was on a rehab assignment from May 13 until being reinstated May 18 and subsequently optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque.

• Recalled again May 20 and optioned June 6 … was recalled June 14 and optioned for the final time on June 25 … placed on 7-day disabled Aug. 15, missing remainder of Triple-A season, again, due to shoulder inflammation.

• Was 2-3 with a 10.34 ERA (15.2 IP, 18 ER) in 16 appearances with Albuquerque.

2015: Began the season on the Toronto Blue Jays Opening Day roster before being acquired by the Rockies via trade July 28.

• Made his Major League debut April 6 vs. New York-AL … pitched 1.1 innings without allowing a base runner.• At 20 years, 103 days, was the third-youngest player to debut in MLB in 2015.• Recorded four saves in six opportunities for the Blue Jays, including his first Major League save April 9 vs. the

Yankees … overall, went 0-2 with a 4.38 ERA (12.1 IP, 6 ER) in 13 relief appearances for Toronto.• Was recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque Sept. 1 and made his Rockies debut that afternoon vs. Arizona ...

lost in the first game of the doubleheader after allowing a career-high four earned runs on a career-high-tying three hits over 1.1 innings pitched.

• In five relief appearances for the Rockies, went 0-1 with a 10.13 ERA (5.1 IP, 6 ER) … surrendered two home runs, walked four and struck out six.

2014: Pitched for three clubs in the Blue Jays organization, going a combined 8-3 with a 2.68 ERA (80.2 IP, 24 ER) in 16 appearances, 15 starts.

• Across all three levels, allowed just 50 hits in 80.1 innings pitched with 78 strikeouts and 30 walks.• Was named a Northwest League Midseason All-Star for Short-Season Vancouver after going 6-2 with a 2.15

ERA (50.1 IP, 12 ER) in the first half.• Named the Northwest League Pitcher of the Week (June 30-July 6) after going 2-0 with a 0.90 ERA and 13

strikeouts in 10.1 IP.

2013: Began the season with the Dominican Summer League Blue Jays before finishing the season in the Gulf Coast League.

• Was the R. Howard Webster Award winner (Team MVP) for the DSL Blue Jays after going 5-2 with a 1.36 ERA (53.0 IP, 8 ER) in 11 appearances, 10 starts.

• Was promoted to the Gulf Coast League Blue Jays Aug. 12, where he went 1-0 with a 2.40 ERA (15.0 IP, 4 ER) in three appearances, two starts.

• Pitched a career-high two innings and with a career-high four strikeouts, April 9, 2016 vs. San Diego• Made his Major League debut April 6, 2015 vs. New York-AL, pitching 1.1 hitless innings• At 20 years, 103 days, was the third-youngest player to make his Major League debut in 2015• Recorded his first Major League save April 9, 2015 vs. New York-AL• Acquired on July 28, 2015 from Toronto along with right-handed pitcher Jeff Hoffman, infielder

Jose Reyes and right-handed pitcher Jesus Tinoco for right-handed pitcher LaTroy Hawkins and infielder Troy Tulowitzki

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

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2012: Was signed by the Blue Jays Jan. 5 and went on to make eight appearances, three starts, with the Dominican Summer League club.

• Went 3-2 with a 4.87 ERA (20.1 IP, 11 ER) in eight appearances, three starts, in his first professional season.

PERSONAL: Miguel Angel Castro … resides in La Romana, D.R., with his father, Miguel Sr., a former heavyweight boxer and butcher, his mother, Yesnia Baez, a former lender, and one half-sister, Miguelina, who has three children … Castro began playing baseball with a local little league at the age of four, playing center field … at the age of 14, he began to play baseball full-time at a private training academy in the Dominican Republic … later signed by Toronto in 2012 at the age of 17.

Year Team W L ERA G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK2012 DSL 3 2 4.87 8 3 0 0 1 0 20.1 16 13 11 1 3 11 0 20 2 22013 DSL 5 2 1.36 11 10 0 0 0 0 53.0 40 14 8 0 5 12 0 71 2 1 Blue Jays 1 0 2.40 3 2 0 0 1 1 15.0 11 4 4 0 0 2 0 14 1 0 Bluefield 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 02014 Vancouver 6 2 2.15 10 10 0 0 0 0 50.1 36 13 12 2 1 20 0 53 2 2 Lansing 1 1 3.74 4 4 0 0 0 0 21.2 10 9 9 2 1 7 0 20 3 0 Dunedin 1 0 3.12 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.2 4 3 3 2 0 3 0 5 0 02015 TORONTO 0 2 4.38 13 0 0 0 9 4 12.1 15 7 6 2 0 6 2 12 2 1 Dunedin 0 0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 Buffalo 1 3 4.58 13 5 0 0 2 0 19.2 26 15 10 4 2 12 0 21 2 0 Albuquerque 2 0 1.32 11 0 0 0 4 0 13.2 6 3 2 0 1 7 2 10 4 0 COLORADO 0 1 10.13 5 0 0 0 3 0 5.1 6 6 6 2 0 4 0 6 0 02016 Albuquerque 2 3 10.34 16 0 0 0 5 0 15.2 21 18 18 5 1 7 0 15 3 0 COLORADO 0 0 6.14 19 0 0 0 4 0 14.2 18 10 10 3 1 5 0 12 0 0Minor League Totals 22 13 3.08 82 35 0 0 13 1 225.0 171 94 77 16 14 82 2 239 19 5Major League Totals 0 3 6.12 37 0 0 0 16 4 32.1 39 23 22 7 1 15 2 30 2 1

Pos. G GS INN TC PO A E DP PCTP. 37 0 32.2 10 3 6 1 1 .900

– 2012: Signed by Toronto as a non-drafted international free agent, Jan. 5.– 2015: Acquired by Colorado from Toronto, along with RHP Jeff Hoffman, RHP Jesus Tinoco and SS Jose Reyes,

in exchange for RHP LaTroy Hawkins and INF Troy Tulowitzki, July 28.– 2016: Placed on the 15-day disabled list (right shoulder inflammation), April 22 (retroactive to April 18); sent

to Minors for rehabilitation (Albuquerque), May 13; reinstated from 15-day disabled list and optioned to Minors (Albuquerque), May 18.

2016 HIGHS AND LOWS CAREER 2.0, April 9 vs. SD ................................................................. Most IP ................................................. 2.0, April 9, 2016 vs. SD None ...................................................................................Low-hit CG ..............................................................................None 3, May 30 vs. CIN ..................................................................... Runs ...................................................... 4, Sept. 1, 2015 vs. ARI 3, May 30 vs. CIN ....................................................................... ER ........................................................ 4, Sept. 1, 2015 vs. ARI 4, May 30 vs. CIN .....................................................................Hits .....................................................4, May 30, 2016 vs. CIN 1, 3x, last: June 19 at MIA ........................................................HRs ........................................ 1, 7x, last: June 19, 2016 at MIA 1, 5x, last: June 24 vs. ARI .....................................................Walks......................................... 2, 2x, last: Sept. 8, 2015 at SD 4, April 9 vs. SD ................................................................Strikeouts.................................................. 4, April 9, 2016 vs. SD None ......................................................................... 10+ Strikeout Games .....................................................................None No consecutive wins ..........................................................Win Streak ....................................................No consecutive wins 3, April 14-Sept. 1 ............................................................Losing Streak ........................................... 3, April 14-Sept. 1, 2015

CASTRO’S CAREER RECORD

CASTRO’S CAREER FIELDING

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TEJADA, Ruben – INF NON-ROSTER INVITEEHT: 5-11; WT: 200; B: R; T: R; BORN: 10/27/89 in Santiago, Panamá; RESIDES: Santiago, Panamá; OBTAINED: Signed by the Yankees as a minor league free agent on 12/12/16; M.L. SVC: 5.089; CAREER NOTES: Has made six Opening Day rosters with the Mets (2010, ‘12-15) and the Cardinals (2016, on the 15-day D.L.)… was originally signed by the Mets as a non-drafted free agent on 7/11/06… has appeared in 616 Major League games over seven seasons with the Mets (2010-15), Cardinals (2016) and Giants (2016), batting .252 (504-for-1,997) with 207R, 104 doubles, 10HR and 153RBI… 2016: Combined with St. Louis and San Francisco to hit .167 (11-for-66) with 9R, 5 doubles, 5RBI and 7BB in 36 games… was released by the Mets on 3/16 and signed by the Cardinals as a free agent on 3/21… began the season on the 15-day disabled list (retroactive to 4/2) with a left quad strain… made a rehab assignment with Double-A Springfield, going 3-for-9 (.333) with 2R and 1 double in three games… was returned from rehab and reinstated from the 15-day D.L. on 4/18… hit .176 (6-for-34) with 6R, 2 doubles, 3RBI and 2BB in 23 games with St. Louis… made his professional pitching debut in 5/20 loss vs. Arizona, permitting back-to-back solo HRs to Chris Herrmann and Brandy Drury (1.0IP, 2H, 2ER)… was designated for assignment on 5/28 and unconditionally released on 6/3… was signed by the Giants as a minor league free agent on 6/16… hit .156 (5-for-32) with 3R, 3 doubles, 2RBI and 5BB in 13 games over one stint with the club (6/29-7/20)… collected his 500th Major League hit with a second-inning RBI single in 7/2 loss at Arizona; was his first hit as a Giant… also appeared in 40 games for Triple-A Sacramento, batting .301 (43-for-143) with 18R, 11 doubles, 1 triple, 1HR, 21RBI and 7BB… 2015: Hit .261 (94-for-360) with 36R, 23 doubles, 3HR, 28RBI and 38BB in 116 games with the Mets… batted .333 (14-for-42) over his season-high 10-game hitting streak from 7/8-22… hit .340 (17-for-50) with 7R, 4 doubles, 1HR, 6RBI and 6BB in September, tying for the seventh-highest BA in the NL in September (min. 50AB)… recorded his first career inside-the-park home run on 9/2 vs. Philadelphia… was the first Met to hit a inside-the-park home run since Angel Pagan on 5/19/10 at Washington… appeared in two postseason games for the Mets before suffering a broken right fibula in Game 2 of the NLDS vs. Los Angeles-NL after a seventh-inning collision with Chase Utley… 2014: Spent the entire season with the Mets and hit .237 (84-for-355) with 30R, 11 doubles, 5HR, 34RBI and 50BB in 119 games… set career highs in games played, home runs and walks… hit safely in a season-high 10 games from 6/20-7/1, batting .351 (13-for-37) over that stretch… 2013: Made his third career Opening Day roster and hit .202 (42-for-208) with 20R, 12 doubles, 10RBI and 15BB in 57 games over two stints with the Mets (4/1-7/6 and 9/10-29)… was placed on the 15-day D.L. on 5/30 with a right quad strain… combined with the GCL Mets and Triple-A Las Vegas to make eight rehab appearances, batting .346 (9-for-26) with 5R, 3 doubles, 4RBI and 1BB… was returned from rehab, reinstated from the 15-day D.L. and optioned to Las Vegas on 7/6… appeared in 60 games for Las Vegas (including rehab) and hit .288 (69-for-240) with 38R, 14 doubles, 1 triple, 2HR and 24RBI… was recalled on 9/10 and broke his right fibula on 9/18 vs. San Francisco… 2012: Made his second Opening Day roster with the Mets, batting .289 (134-for-464) with 53R, 26 doubles, 1HR and 25RBI in 114 games… set career highs in hits, BA, runs scored and doubles… made his first career Opening Day start… was placed on the 15-day disabled list from 5/7-6/24 with a right quad strain… combined with Triple-A Buffalo and Single-A St. Lucie to make eight rehab appearances, batting .172 (5-for-29) with 4R, 2 doubles and 2RBI… hit safely in a career-high 14 games from 7/26-8/9, batting .365 (23-for-63) over that span… 2011: Batted .284 (93-for-328) with 31R, 15 doubles, 1 triple, 36RBI and 35BB in 96 games over two stints (5/18-7/20 and 8/8-9/28) with the Mets… set a career high in RBI… reached base safely in a career-high 17 consecutive games from 8/8-26, hitting .379/.463/.500 (22-for-58) during that stretch… also appeared in 54 games with Triple-A Buffalo, batting .246 (51-for-207) with 26R, 7 doubles, 3 triples, 3HR, 21RBI and 19BB… 2010: Saw his first Major League action with the Mets, batting .213 (46-for-216) with 28R, 12 doubles, 1HR, 15RBI and 22BB in 78 games over three stints (4/5-10, 6/4-7/19 and 8/7-10/3)… was the youngest player in the Majors to make an Opening Day roster (20 years, 160 days)… made his Major League debut in 4/7 extra-inning loss vs. Florida, pinch-hitting in the ninth inning and remaining in the game at 2B… made his first career start in 4/8 loss vs. Florida… at 20 years, 219 days old, became the youngest player to start a Major League game at SS since B.J. Upton did it at 20 years, 40 days old with Tampa Bay on 9/30/04-G2 vs. Detroit… recorded his first Major League hit on 4/9 vs. Washington, an eighth-inning single off Tyler Walker… batted .333 (11-for-33) over season-high 10-game hitting streak from 6/12-27… hit his first career home run (off Marcus Mateo) and notched a career-high 5RBI on 9/5 at Chicago-NL… appeared in 65 games with Triple-A Buffalo, batting .280 (61-for-218) with 25R, 11 doubles, 1HR and 16RBI… 2009: Batted .289 (141-for-488) with 59R, 24 doubles, 3 triples, 5HR, 46RBI and 19SB in 134 games with Double-A Binghamton… reached base safely in 20 straight games from 4/18-5/10, batting .313 (20-for-64) over that span… hit .323 (42-for-130) in his final 32 games of the season (8/4-9/7)… following the season, played for the Surprise Rafters of the Arizona Fall League and batted .254 (15-for-59) with 9R, 4 doubles, 1HR and 9RBI in 17 games… 2008: Spent the season with Single-A St. Lucie, hitting .229 (114-for-497) with 55R, 19 doubles, 4 triples, 2HR and 37RBI in 131 games… ranked third in the Florida State League in at-bats and fifth in games played… following the season, appeared in 24 games with the Honolulu Sharks of the Hawaii Winter League and batted .233 (20-for-86) with 14R, 3 doubles, 1 triple and 10RBI… 2007: In his professional debut, combined with the VSL Mets and the GCL Mets to bat .324 (78-for-241) with 45R, 9 doubles, 3 triples, 3HR, 41RBI, 38BB and 18SB in 67 games… hit .384 (28-for-72) against lefties… began the season with the VSL Mets, hitting .364 (44-for-121) with 32R, 5 doubles, 3HR, 25RBI, 19BB and 16SB in 32 games… collected hits in 28-of-32 games in the VSL… was the Sterling Award winner for the Venezuelan Summer League… was transferred to the GCL Mets on 7/1, batting .283 (34-for-120) with 13R, 4 doubles, 3 triples, 16RBI and 19BB in 35 games… PERSONAL: Appeared in two games for Panama in the 2009 World Baseball Classic… also played in the 2000 Little League World Series for Panama… his father, Ruben Sr., pitched for Los Indios de Veraguas in Panama.

Tejada’s Career Batting RecordYear Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS E OBP SLG2007 VSL Mets .364 32 121 32 44 5 0 3 25 1 2 6 19 19 16 5 13 .466 .479 GCL Mets .283 35 120 13 34 4 3 0 16 2 2 6 19 16 2 1 8 .401 .3672008 St. Lucie .229 131 497 55 114 19 4 2 37 8 4 5 41 77 8 5 30 .293 .2962009 Binghamton .289 134 488 59 141 24 3 5 46 15 2 11 37 59 19 3 21 .351 .3812010 Buffalo .280 65 218 25 61 11 0 1 16 7 2 3 14 36 1 3 10 .329 .344 NEW YORK-NL .213 78 216 28 46 12 0 1 15 6 3 8 22 38 2 2 8 .305 .2822011 Buffalo .246 54 207 26 51 7 3 3 21 2 1 2 19 30 4 2 11 .314 .353 NEW YORK-NL .284 96 328 31 93 15 1 0 36 4 3 6 35 50 5 1 12 .360 .3352012 St. Lucie .111 2 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .222 Buffalo .200 6 20 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .238 .250 NEW YORK-NL .289 114 464 53 134 26 0 1 25 3 2 5 27 73 4 4 12 .333 .3512013 GCL Mets .333 3 9 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .400 .444 Las Vegas .288 60 240 38 69 14 1 2 24 5 4 6 14 30 1 1 8 .337 .379 NEW YORK-NL .202 57 208 20 42 12 0 0 10 3 0 1 15 24 2 1 8 .259 .2602014 NEW YORK-NL .237 119 355 30 84 11 0 5 34 4 2 8 50 73 1 2 8 .342 .3102015 NEW YORK-NL .261 116 360 36 94 23 0 3 28 2 2 5 38 70 2 1 7 .338 .3502016 Springfield .333 3 9 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .444 ST. LOUIS .176 23 34 6 6 2 0 0 3 0 3 1 2 8 0 0 4 .225 .235 Sacramento .301 40 143 18 43 11 1 1 21 1 2 2 7 21 0 1 4 .338 .413 SAN FRANCISCO .156 13 32 3 5 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 5 0 0 2 .270 .250Minor League Totals .273 565 2081 273 568 99 15 17 210 41 19 42 171 299 51 21 106 .338 .359Major League Totals .252 616 1997 207 504 104 1 10 153 23 15 34 194 341 16 11 61 .327 .320