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MEDIA MINOR REDS IN REDS REDS 2003 2002 FRONT 51 2009 REDS CINCINNATI REDS SEASON IN REVIEW Age: 25 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 205 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.000 Born: 5/4/84 Birthplace: Jefferson City, MO Resides: Austin, TX Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the fourth round of the June 2005 first-year player draft. Was signed by Brian Wilson. Contract: Signed through the 2009 season. RHP LeCURE Sam CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name is spelled LeCure...in 2008 was a Southern League All-Star and the organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Month for June...also was the Reds’ Minor League Pitcher of the Month for July 2006. 2009 SEASON: In his first season at Class AAA led Louisville in starts (25), victories (10) and innings pitched (143.1) and tied Matt Maloney for the staff lead in strikeouts (125)...ranked fourth in the organization in strikeouts. LeCure’s Career Transactions -- Was selected by the Reds in the fourth round of the June 2005 first-year player draft. Was signed by Brian Wilson. -- On Chattanooga’s disabled list with a strained left oblique muscle, May 11-June 10, 2007. -- On Chattanooga’s disabled list with a sprained left knee, June 29-July 6, 2008. -- On Chattanooga’s suspended list, July 19-23, 2008. Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK 05 Billings - R 5-1 3.27 13 6 0 0 0 41.1 43 18 15 2 15 44 2 1 06 Sarasota - A 7-12* 3.43 27 *27 0 0 0 141.2 130 63 54 12 6 115 7 0 07 Chattanooga - AA 7-5 4.17 21 21 0 0 0 110.0 119 55 51 12 46 104 1 0 Sarasota - A 1-0 1.80 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 8 0 0 08 Chattanooga - AA 9-7 3.42 27 27 0 0 0 155.1 147 61 59 12 58 128 3 0 09 Louisville - AAA 10-8 4.46 25 25 0 0 0 143.1 143 76 71 17 44 125 4 0 Minor Totals 39-33 3.79 114 107 0 0 0 596.2 584 274 251 55 209 524 17 1 * Led Florida State League Career Pitching

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Page 1: RHP LeCURESam - MLB.com · MEDIA MINOR REDS IN REDS REDS 2003 2002 FRONT 51 2009 REDS CINCINNATI REDS SEASON IN REVIEW Age: 25 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 205 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.000

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Born: 5/4/84 Birthplace: Jefferson City, MO Resides: Austin, TX

Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the fourth round of the June 2005 first-year player draft. Was signed by Brian Wilson.

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LeCURESam

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name is spelled LeCure...in 2008 was a Southern League All-Star and the organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Month for June...also was the Reds’ Minor League Pitcher of the Month for July 2006.

2009 SEASON: In his first season at Class AAA led Louisville in starts (25), victories (10) and innings pitched (143.1) and tied Matt Maloney for the staff lead in strikeouts (125)...ranked fourth in the organization in strikeouts.

LeCure’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Reds in the fourth round of the June 2005 first-year player draft. Was signed by Brian

Wilson.-- On Chattanooga’s disabled list with a strained left oblique muscle, May 11-June 10, 2007.-- On Chattanooga’s disabled list with a sprained left knee, June 29-July 6, 2008.-- On Chattanooga’s suspended list, July 19-23, 2008.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK05 Billings - R 5-1 3.27 13 6 0 0 0 41.1 43 18 15 2 15 44 2 106 Sarasota - A 7-12* 3.43 27 *27 0 0 0 141.2 130 63 54 12 6 115 7 007 Chattanooga - AA 7-5 4.17 21 21 0 0 0 110.0 119 55 51 12 46 104 1 0 Sarasota - A 1-0 1.80 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 8 0 008 Chattanooga - AA 9-7 3.42 27 27 0 0 0 155.1 147 61 59 12 58 128 3 009 Louisville - AAA 10-8 4.46 25 25 0 0 0 143.1 143 76 71 17 44 125 4 0Minor Totals 39-33 3.79 114 107 0 0 0 596.2 584 274 251 55 209 524 17 1* Led Florida State League

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Age: 32 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 205 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 1.115

Born: 8/3/77 Birthplace: Orange, CA Resides: Chandler, AZ

Acquired: From the Phillies in exchange for cash, May 22, 2009.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

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LEHRJustin

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name is pronounced LEER...in 2009 was the International League’s Most Valuable Pitcher...was IL Pitcher of the Week 3 times in 2009 and once in 2008...twice was the starting pitcher in the Triple-A All-Star Game, in 2007 for the Pacific Coast League and in 2009 for the International League...in 2007 was a Pacific Coast League All-Star...in 2000 was a California League All-Star.

2009 SEASON: In his first Major League action since May 2006 went 5-3, 5.37 with 1 complete game in 11 apps, all starts, for the Reds...were his first career starts...was the International League’s Most Valuable Pitcher...at Lehigh Valley (Phillies) and Louisville combined to finish 13-3, 3.31 in 18 starts and 2 relief apps...tied for the International League lead in victories and ranked fourth in ERA...3 times was IL Pitcher of the Week...was the starting pitcher for the IL in the Triple-A All-Star Game in Portland...in August led the Reds’ staff in wins (3)...in his 11 starts the Reds went 6-5 and scored 58 runs (5.27 r/g)...had 4 quality starts and fell 3 outs shy of producing another...was bothered late in the season by a sore right groin and on 9/7 at Col missed a start with the injury...in his 4 starts after that injury went 2-2, 7.40...in December was signed by the Phillies to a minor league contract and began the season with Lehigh Valley...on 5/22 was traded to the Reds in exchange for cash...went 8-1, 2.51 in 11 starts and 1 relief appearance at Louisville before he was promoted on 7/31 to take the spot in the rotation vacated by RHP Micah Owings, who went on the disabled list with a tight right shoulder...when promoted, his 13 victories tied for the most among all minor league pitchers...in the 5-3 loss on 7/31 vs Col made his first Major League start and his first big league appearance since 5/22/06 for Mil at Cin...in his second start, a 4-0 victory on 8/5 vs the Cubs, threw a complete-game shutout (4h, 1bb, 4k)...became the first Reds pitcher to throw a shutout in his first or second career start since Charlie Leibrandt beat the Braves, 5-0, in his big league debut on 4/13/80 and the first pitcher to do it for any team since the Red Sox’ Clay Buchholz threw a no-hitter on 9/1/07 vs Bal in his second career start...in his 5-4 victory on 8/11 at StL, earned the decision after allowing 11 hits, all singles, and 1 run in 6+ip...became just the third pitcher since 1900 to earn a win while allowing zero or 1 run and at least 11 hits in 6.0 innings pitched or less...the other 2 were Cle’s Jack Kralick in 1965 (6ip, 11h, 1r) and Bal’s Pat Rapp in 2000 (6ip, 11h, 1r)...in that win at StL singled off Mitchell Boggs for his first Major League hit...on 9/16 vs Hou, tied the club record by allowing 5 home runs but received no decision in the 6-5 win...from 8/16-10/2 allowed a home run in 8 consecutive apps (14hr), tying Aaron Harang (4/28-6/4) for the longest such streak by a Reds pitcher all season...were the longest streaks by a Reds pitcher since RHP Ramon Ortiz tied the National League record by allowing a home run in 15 consecutive apps from 5/1-7/17, 2005...on 10/2 vs Pit started instead of LHP Matt Maloney, who was scratched with a finger blister, and suffered the 3-1 loss.

2009 HighsStrikeouts: 7, 8/27 at Mil; Walks: 6, 7/31 vs Col; IP (start): 9.0, 8/5 vs Chi; IP (relief): None; Scoreless Streak: 13.0, 7/31-8/11; Winning Streak: 2g (2x), 8/5-8/11 & 8/27-9/1; Losing Streak: None; Hits (batting): 1 (2x), 8/11 at StL & 8/16 vs Wsh

Career HighsStrikeouts: 7, 8/27/09 at Mil; Walks: 6, 7/31/09 vs Col; IP (start): 9.0, 8/5/09 vs Chi; IP (relief): 3.0 (2x), 8/6/05 at Phi & 9/3/05 vs SD; Scoreless Streak: 13.0, 7/31-8/11, 2009; Winning Streak: 2g (2x), 8/5-8/11, 2009 & 8/27-9/1, 2009; Losing Streak: None; Low-hit CG: 4, 8/5/09 vs Chi; Hits (batting): 1 (2x), 8/11/09 at StL & 8/16/09 vs Wsh

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Lehr’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Tigers in the 15th round of the June 1995 free-agent draft. Did not sign.-- Was selected by the Angels in the 10th round of the June 1998 first-year player draft. Did not sign.-- Was selected by the Athletics in the eighth round of the June 1999 first-year player draft. Was signed by

Rick Magnante.-- Was acquired by the Brewers, along with OF Nelson Cruz, for IF Keith Ginter, December 15, 2004.-- Was signed by the Mariners to a minor league contract, December 10, 2006.-- Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, November 26, 2007.-- Was signed by the Phillies to a minor league contract, December 26, 2008.-- Was acquired by the Reds in exchange for cash, May 22, 2009.

2009 & Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E09 Cincinnati .091 11 22 1 2 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 8 0 0 0Career Totals .080 77 25 1 2 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 10 0 0 0Singled off Mitchell Boggs on 8/11/09 at StL & doubled off John Lannan on 8/16/09 vs Wsh, Only career RBI on 9/16/09 vs Hou

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK99 Southern Oregon - A 2-6 5.95 14 4 0 0 0 42.1 62 36 28 3 17 40 9 000 Modesto - A 13-6 3.19 29 25 0 0 0 175.0 161 71 62 10 46 138 15 5 Sacramento - AAA 0-0 11.25 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 7 5 5 1 3 3 0 001 Midland - AA 11-12 5.45 29 27 0 0 0 155.1 *206 107 *94 20 43 103 4 202 Midland - AA 8-3 4.05 58 0 0 0 4 80.0 88 39 36 7 31 59 3 003 Sacramento - AAA 3-2 3.72 53 0 0 0 4 75.0 74 34 31 3 27 64 5 004 Sacramento - AAA 4-2 2.65 32 0 0 0 13 37.1 37 14 11 1 10 40 6 0 Oakland 1-1 5.23 27 0 0 0 0 32.2 35 19 19 3 14 16 2 005 Nashville - AAA 7-7 3.99 27 11 0 0 1 88.0 102 49 39 8 32 68 3 0 Milwaukee 1-1 3.89 23 0 0 0 0 34.2 32 19 15 4 18 23 1 106 Milwaukee 2-1 8.62 16 0 0 0 0 15.2 24 16 15 2 7 12 1 0 Nashville - AAA 4-7 3.94 19 17 0 0 0 112.0 120 53 49 15 31 90 6 007 Tacoma - AAA 7-1 3.99 27 17 0 0 1 119.2 132 62 53 8 41 61 7 208 Louisville - AAA 6-2 2.10 16 8 0 0 1 64.1 51 15 15 5 11 41 2 009 Lehigh Valley - AAA *5-2 4.75 8 7 1 1 0 41.2 43 23 22 5 16 20 4 0 Louisville - AAA *8-1 2.51 12 11 1 0 0 75.1 57 22 21 3 10 40 0 0 Cincinnati 5-3 5.37 11 11 1 1 0 65.1 72 39 39 14 28 33 3 0Major Totals 9-6 5.34 77 11 1 1 0 148.1 163 93 88 23 67 84 7 1AL Totals 1-1 5.23 27 0 0 0 0 32.2 35 19 19 3 14 16 2 0NL Totals 8-5 5.37 50 11 1 1 0 115.2 128 74 69 20 53 68 5 1Reds Totals 5-3 5.37 11 11 1 1 0 65.1 72 39 39 14 28 33 3 0Minor Totals 78-51 3.92 325 128 2 1 24 1070.0 1140 530 466 89 318 767 64 9* Led League

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Age: 34 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 218 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 7.126

Born: 4/10/75 Birthplace: Carmichael, CA Resides: Citrus Heights, CA

Acquired: Was signed to a minor league contract, February 5, 2008. As a free agent was re-signed to a 2-year contract, December 4, 2008.

Contract: Signed through the 2010 season.

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LINCOLNMike

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 1998 was an Eastern League, Class AA and Baseball America All-Star...was the Twins’ Minor League Pitcher of the Month for both April and May 1998...was Florida State League Pitcher of the Week for 4/6-4/13, 1997.

2009 SEASON: Missed most of the season with a bulging disc in his neck...made his last appearance on 6/12 at KC (2ip, 0r)...5 days later went on the 15-day disabled list...on 7/20 had season-ending cervical disc replacement (Dr. Daniel Riew)...on 8/25 was transfered to the 60-day DL...began a throwing program on 9/19, when he threw a 30-pitch bullpen...pitched in the instructional league.

2009 HighsStrikeouts: 2, 4/28 vs Hou; Walks: 3, 4/11 vs Pit; IP (start): None; IP (relief): 3.0, 6/1 at StL; Scoreless Streak: 5.1, 5/4-5/16; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Low-hit CG: None; Hits (batting): None

Career HighsStrikeouts: 5 (3x), Last: 7/9/03 at Mil; Walks: 4 (4x), Last: 9/28/01 at StL; IP (start): 7.0, 7/3/99 vs Det; IP (relief): 5.0, 4/10/99 vs Cle; Scoreless Streak: 19.0, 6/22-7/30, 2008; Winning Streak: 2g (3x), Last: 4/7-4/11, 2004; Losing Streak: 4g (3x), Last: 7/27-8/21, 2003; Low-hit CG: None; Hits (batting): 1, 7/4/01 at Cin

Lincoln’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Twins in the 13th round of the June 1996 free-agent draft. Was signed by Timothy

O’Neil.-- On disabled list following right elbow surgery, July 23-remainder of the season, 2000.-- Was signed by the Pirates to a minor league contract, February 3, 2001.-- On disabled list with a strained hip flexor, August 13-27, 2001.-- On 60-day disabled list with a bruised right shoulder, March 24-June 30, 2003; included a rehabilitation

assignment at Nashville, June 8-30.-- Was signed by the Cardinals to a 1-year contract, January 9, 2004.-- On disabled list with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, May 4-remainder of the season,

2004; was transfered to the 60-day DL, August 7.-- On disabled list recovering from right elbow surgery, April 1-remainder of the season, 2005; was transfered

to the 60-day DL, September 6.-- Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, February 5, 2008; as a free agent was re-signed by

the Reds to a 2-year contract through the 2010 season, December 4, 2008.-- On disabled list with a bulging disc in his neck, June 17-remainder of the season, 2009; was transfered to

the 60-day DL, August 25.

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Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK96 Ft. Myers - A 5-2 4.07 12 11 0 0 0 59.2 64 31 27 5 25 24 4 197 Ft. Myers - A 13-4 2.28 20 20 1 1 0 134.0 130 41 34 4 25 75 4 298 New Britain - AA *15-7 3.22 26 26 1 0 0 173.1 180 80 62 13 35 109 5 099 Minnesota 3-1 6.84 18 15 0 0 0 76.1 102 59 58 11 26 27 4 0 Salt Lake - AAA 5-2 7.78 9 9 0 0 0 59.0 82 52 51 12 21 39 2 000 Salt Lake - AAA 4-1 3.87 12 12 2 1 0 74.1 72 35 32 4 16 37 3 0 Minnesota 0-3 10.89 8 4 0 0 0 20.2 36 25 25 10 13 15 1 001 Nashville - AAA 5-4 3.44 18 13 1 0 0 91.2 90 39 35 10 25 71 3 1 Pittsburgh 2-1 2.68 31 0 0 0 0 40.1 34 16 12 3 11 24 2 002 Pittsburgh 2-4 3.11 55 0 0 0 0 72.1 80 28 25 7 27 50 2 0 Nashville - AAA 0-0 1.23 10 0 0 0 2 14.2 14 2 2 0 2 15 1 003 #Nashville - AAA 1-1 0.71 8 0 0 0 0 12.2 8 2 1 1 4 9 1 0 Pittsburgh 3-4 5.20 36 0 0 0 5 36.1 38 22 21 5 13 28 1 004 St. Louis 3-2 5.19 13 0 0 0 0 17.1 10 12 10 1 6 14 0 005 St. Louis Injured, Did Not Play 06 Injured, Did Not Play 07 Injured, Did Not Play 08 Cincinnati 2-5 4.48 64 0 0 0 0 70.1 66 37 35 10 24 57 3 009 Cincinnati 1-1 8.22 19 0 0 0 0 23.0 29 21 21 7 19 9 1 0Major Totals 16-30 5.22 244 19 0 0 5 356.2 395 220 207 54 139 224 14 0AL Totals 3-4 7.70 26 19 0 0 0 97.0 138 84 83 21 39 42 5 0NL Totals 13-26 4.30 218 0 0 0 5 259.2 257 136 124 33 100 182 9 0Reds Totals 3-6 5.40 83 0 0 0 0 93.1 95 58 56 17 43 66 4 0Minor Totals 48-21 3.55 115 91 5 2 2 619.1 640 282 244 49 153 379 23 4# Injury rehab, * Led Eastern League

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Age: 26 Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 220 Bats: L Throws: L ML Service: 0.045

Born: 1/16/84 Birthplace: Sandusky, OH Resides: Huron, OH

Acquired: From the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for RHP Kyle Lohse, July 30, 2007.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

LHP

MALONEYMatt

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Was the organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Month for April 2009...was International League Pitcher of the Week for 5/12-5/19, 2008 and 5/11-5/17, 2009...in 2007 was an Eastern League mid-season and post-season All-Star...in 2006 was named South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Year and the Phillies’ Minor League Pitcher of the Month for June.

2009/Career HighsStrikeouts: 5 (3x), Last: 8/29 vs LAD; Walks: 2 (3x), Last: 8/29 vs LAD; IP (start): 7.0, 9/25 at Hou; IP (relief): None; Scoreless Streak: 8.0, 9/8-9/17; Winning Streak: 2g, 9/17-9/25; Losing Streak: 4g, 6/12-9/8; Hits (batting): 1 (3x), Last: 9/25 at Hou

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Maloney’s Career Transactions-- Selected by Phillies in the third round of the June 2005 first-year player draft. Signed by Mike Stauffer.-- Was acquired by the Reds in exchange for RHP Kyle Lohse, July 30, 2007.-- On Louisville’s disabled list with a strained right oblique muscle, July 18-August 7, 2008; included a

rehabilitation assignment at GCL Sarasota, August 3-7.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK05 Batavia - A 2-1 3.89 8 8 0 0 0 37.0 38 20 16 2 15 36 3 006 Lakewood - A *16-9 *2.03 27 27 *2 *1 0 *168.2 120 54 38 5 73 *180 10 107 Reading - AA 9-7 3.94 21 21 1 0 0 125.2 117 70 55 13 45 115 5 1 Chattanooga - AA 2-2 2.57 4 4 0 0 0 28.0 17 9 8 4 3 39 2 0 Louisville - AAA 2-1 3.18 3 3 0 0 0 17.0 10 6 6 2 6 23 2 008 Louisville - AAA 11-5 4.68 25 25 2 1 0 140.1 143 75 73 18 39 132 4 0 #GCL Reds - R 1-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 5.2 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 009 Louisville - AAA 9-9 3.08 22 22 *3 1 0 143.0 143 56 49 11 24 125 4 0 Cincinnati 2-4 4.87 7 7 0 0 0 40.2 43 22 22 9 8 28 0 0 Carolina - AA 0-0 1.29 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 3 1 1 1 2 5 1 0Major Totals 2-4 4.87 7 7 0 0 0 40.2 43 22 22 9 8 28 0 0Minor Totals 52-34 3.29 112 111 8 3 0 672.1 592 291 246 56 207 664 31 2# Injury rehab, * Led league

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Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E09 Cincinnati .250 8 12 1 *3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 0* Last hit on 9/25/09 at Hou (singled off Wilton Lopez)

2009 SEASON: Was 1 of 8 players to make his Major League debut...was the only lefthanded pitcher to start a game for the Reds in 2009...spent most of the season at Louisville (22gs, 9-9, 3.08, 3cg, 1sho)...also made 1 September start for Carolina...among all Reds minor leaguers ranked third in strikeouts (130) and fourth in ERA (3.00)...led the International League in complete games (3), ranked second in ERA (3.08) and ranked T4th in strikeouts (125)...was the organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Month for April (3gs, 2-0, 1.86)...was the IL’s Pitcher of the Week from 5/11-5/17 following a 3-0 win vs Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and a 1-0 loss to Norfolk (1-1, 0.64, 14ip, 10h, 1er, 2bb, 15k)...in his 7 starts the Reds went 3-4 and scored 23 runs (3.29 r/g)...produced 2 quality starts...began the season with Louisville and in 10 starts there went 4-3, 2.00 before he was recalled on 6/6 to start against the Cubs...went 0-2, 6.11 in 3 starts for Cin before he returned to Louisville on 6/20...in 12 more starts for the Bats went 5-6, 4.04 before another promotion...made another start for the Reds, on 8/29 vs LA, but between games of the 8/31 DH vs Pit was optioned to Carolina, where he made his 1 appearance before he was promoted for a third time on 9/8...during that last stint with the Reds was bothered by a blister on the middle finger of his left hand but still made 3 more starts before the season ended (2-1, 2.65)...left his start on 9/8 at Col with the blister, skipped a scheduled start on 9/13 at Chi and then on 10/2 vs Pit but was scratched from his final start of the year...when he debuted on 6/6 vs Chi became only the second LHP to start a game for the Reds over a stretch of 236 games (Adam Pettyjohn)...in that big league debut was the victim of a blown save in the 11-inning, 4-3 victory...left leading, 3-2, but the Cubs tied it in the eighth inning with a run off David Weathers...first career strikeout victim was Ryan Dempster...singled off Dempster to become the first Reds pitcher to record a hit in his first Major League plate appearance since Scott Randall singled off Kip Wells on 9/18/03 at Pit...in that debut pitched in front of a sellout crowd...allowed 2 home runs in each of his first 4 Major League starts but just 1 homer total in his last 3 starts...allowed 22 runs overall, including 13 runs produced by the 9 homers (5 solo, four 2-run HR)...became the first pitcher to allow multiple homers in his first 4 career starts since Brett Hinchliffe allowed at least 2 homers in all 5 of his starts for the Mariners and Mets from 1999-2001, the only starts of his Major League career...as a batter for Louisville hit .316 (1hr, 2rbi, 5sh), including a solo home run on 4/17 at Indianapolis off Daniel McCutchen...in the 6-3 loss vs Cubs on 6/6 pinch hit in the 14th inning and struck out to end the game.

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Age: 27 Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 235 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 2.146

Born: 5/17/82 Birthplace: St. Petersburg, FL Resides: Largo, FL

Acquired: From the White Sox, along with IF Danny Richar, in exchange for OF Ken Griffey Jr. and cash, July 31, 2008.

Contract: Is eligible for arbitration.

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MASSETNick

2009 SEASON: Led the pitching staff with a career-high 74 apps...in his last 30 apps of the season posted a 1.04era, dropping overall ERA from a season-high 3.06...didn’t allow a run in his last 12 apps (10.2ip)...RH batters hit just .194 (33-170, 5hr)...from 5/19-5/25 was on the disabled list with a strained left oblique muscle...posted a 1.23era in 11 apps before he went on the DL and a 2.64era in 63 apps after he came off the DL...over 14 apps from 4/28-6/14 produced a career-best 16.2-inning scoreless streak, the second-longest by a Reds pitcher all season (Bronson Arroyo, 17ip)...his career-high 4-game winning streak from 4/17-6/10 tied Johnny Cueto for the longest by a Reds pitcher in 2009...on 7/3 vs StL left the game after he was hit on the right biceps by a Yadier Molina line drive, but pitched again the next day...pitched in both games of the day/night doubleheader on 8/31 vs Pit (2.1ip, 1h).

2009 HighsStrikeouts: 3 (4x), Last: 9/15 vs Hou; Walks: 3, 4/24 vs Atl; IP (start): None; IP (relief): 2.0 (5x), Last: 7/31 vs Col; Scoreless Streak: 16.2, 4/28-6/14; Winning Streak: 4g, 4/17-6/10; Losing Streak: None; Low-hit CG: None; Hits (batting): None

Career HighsStrikeouts: 5, 4/30/08 at Min; Walks: 3 (5x), Last: 4/24/09 vs Atl; IP (start): 5.2, 5/20/07 at Cubs; IP (relief): 4.2, 4/5/07 vs Cle; Scoreless Streak: 16.2, 4/28-6/14, 2009; Winning Streak: 4g, 4/17-6/10; Losing Streak: None; Low-hit CG: None

Masset’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by Texas in the eighth round of the 2000 first-year player draft. Signed by Ray Jackson.-- On Stockton’s disabled list with a cyst on his right wrist, April 4-June 11, 2004.-- Was acquired by the White Sox, along with LHP John Danks and RHP Jacob Rasner, for RHP Brandon

McCarthy and OF David Paisano, December 23, 2006.-- Was acquired by the Reds, along with IF Danny Richar, for Ken Griffey Jr. and cash, July 31, 2008.-- On disabled list with a strained left oblique muscle, May 19-25, 2009.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK01 GCL Rangers - R 0-6 4.35 15 *14 0 0 0 31.0 34 21 15 2 7 32 1 002 Savannah - A 5-8 4.56 33 16 0 0 0 120.1 129 75 61 11 47 93 11 103 Clinton - A 7-7 4.08 30 20 0 0 2 123.2 144 75 56 7 43 63 8 304 Stockton - A 6-5 3.51 16 11 0 0 0 77.0 71 38 30 6 19 43 4 0 Frisco - AA 1-0 1.80 2 1 0 0 0 10.0 8 2 2 0 4 8 1 005 Frisco - AA 7-12* 6.18 29 27 1 0 0 157.1 197 *124 *108 19 *61 105 9 206 Frisco - AA 2-2 2.06 8 8 0 0 0 48.0 38 16 11 0 20 40 4 1 Oklahoma - AAA 4-5 4.81 24 7 1 0 3 67.1 79 48 36 4 28 65 3 0 Texas 0-0 4.15 8 0 0 0 0 8.2 9 4 4 0 2 4 0 007 Chicago (AL) 2-3 7.09 27 1 0 0 0 39.1 52 33 31 2 26 21 4 0 Charlotte - AAA 0-4 4.57 11 9 0 0 0 45.1 51 26 23 6 9 33 0 108 Chicago (AL) 1-0 4.32 32 1 0 0 1 44.2 55 26 23 4 21 32 2 1 Cincinnati 1-0 2.08 10 0 0 0 0 17.1 16 6 4 3 5 11 1 009 Cincinnati 5-1 2.37 74 0 0 0 0 76.0 54 22 20 6 24 70 6 0Major Totals 9-4 3.97 151 2 0 0 1 186.0 186 91 82 15 78 138 13 1AL Totals 3-3 5.63 67 2 0 0 1 92.2 116 63 58 6 49 57 6 1Reds Totals 6-1 2.32 84 0 0 0 0 93.1 70 28 24 9 29 81 7 0Minor Totals 32-49 4.53 168 113 2 0 5 680.0 751 425 342 55 238 482 41 8*Led League

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Was selected by the Orioles in the first round (26th overall) of the June 1997 free-agent draft...was rated the best high school position player in that year’s draft.

2009 SEASON: In his 12th professional season was on his first Opening Day roster...hit .175 in 24 apps and 7 starts for the Reds before he was designated for assignment on 5/22, when Jonny Gomes was promoted...on 5/26 cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Louisville...hit .314 in 73 apps for the Bats (22 2b, 7 3b, 9hr, 40rbi, 8sb)...was promoted on 8/25 and spent the rest of the season with the Reds...in 23 apps after that 8/25 promotion hit .323 (21-65, 2hr, 9rbi)...made 22 starts (12gs in LF, 8gs in RF, 2gs in CF)...in the batting order hit leadoff (1gs, 9/17 vs Fla), second (4gs), sixth (4gs) and seventh (13gs)...recorded five 2-hit games...on 8/30 vs LAD hit his first career home run (solo off Clayton Kershaw)...on 9/17 vs Fla, in his only start of the season batting first in the order, hit his first career leadoff HR (off Anibal Sanchez)...with 7 triples for Louisville ranked T4th in the International League.

2009 HighsHits: 2 (5x), Last: 10/3 vs Pit; Runs: 2, 4/9 vs NYM; HR: 1 (2x), 8/30 vs LAD & 9/17 vs Fla; RBI: 2, 8/30 vs LAD; SB: 1, 9/17 vs Fla; Hitting Streak: 7g, 9/12-9/27; Hitless Streak: 14ab, 5/6-8/25 (career high for a single season)

Career HighsHits: 3, 5/5/04 vs WSox; Runs: 2, 4/9/09 vs NYM; HR: 1 (2x), 8/30/09 vs LAD & 9/17/09 vs Fla; RBI: 2, 8/30/09 vs LAD; SB: 1 (2x), 5/1/04 at Cle & 9/17/09 vs Fla; Hitting Streak: 7g, 9/12-9/27, 2009; Hitless Streak: 22ab, 8/18/04-7/22/07

Age: 31 Ht.: 5-11 Wt.: 208 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.148

Born: 11/17/78 Birthplace: Fort Collins, CO Resides: Phoenix, AZ

Acquired: Was signed to a minor league contract, December 2, 2008.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

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McDONALDDarnell

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E98 Delmarva - A .261 134 *528 87 138 24 5 6 44 4 5 5 33 117 35 11 11 Frederick - A .222 4 18 3 4 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 6 2 0 099 Frederick - A .266 130 507 81 135 23 5 6 73 7 7 5 61 92 26 9 1000 Bowie - AA .242 116 459 59 111 13 5 6 43 6 4 4 29 87 11 4 901 Bowie - AA .282 30 117 16 33 7 1 3 21 0 1 1 9 28 3 3 2 Rochester - AAA .238 104 391 37 93 19 2 2 35 2 2 1 29 75 13 9 1202 Bowie - AA .292 37 144 21 42 9 1 4 15 0 0 2 22 27 9 3 1 Rochester - AAA .289 91 332 43 96 21 6 6 35 1 2 2 32 78 11 3 503 Ottawa - AAA .296 40 152 19 45 7 1 0 20 1 0 1 18 27 5 7 304 Ottawa - AAA .234 107 410 44 96 32 1 7 44 2 5 3 34 100 12 6 2 Baltimore .156 17 32 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 005 Buffalo - AAA .270 26 74 11 20 7 0 1 4 0 0 2 7 19 0 1 0 Durham - AAA .284 73 285 45 81 13 2 12 34 0 0 1 20 62 7 0 206 Durham - AAA .292 136 *538 80 *157 33 1 14 57 4 3 4 47 115 30 12 307 Columbus - AAA .315 73 267 39 84 17 4 2 41 0 5 1 31 64 14 5 5 Rochester - AAA .277 61 224 32 62 12 2 5 32 1 4 4 19 35 19 2 3 Minnesota .100 4 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 008 Rochester - AAA .268 93 369 53 99 25 4 11 57 0 3 2 36 81 19 3 309 Cincinnati .267 47 105 12 28 6 1 2 10 0 0 1 5 31 1 0 2 Louisville - AAA .314 73 280 42 88 22 7 9 40 3 4 1 16 56 8 3 2Major Totals .231 68 147 15 34 7 1 2 11 0 0 1 8 40 2 0 2AL Totals .143 21 42 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 9 1 0 0Reds Totals .267 47 105 12 28 6 1 2 10 0 0 1 5 31 1 0 2Minor Totals .272 1328 5095 712 1384 286 47 95 597 31 45 39 446 1069 224 81 72* Led League

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McDonald’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Orioles in the first round (26th

overall) of the June 1997 free-agent draft. Was signed by John Green and Logan White.

-- On Ottawa’s disabled list with a torn labrum in his right shoulder, May 19-September 7, 2003.

-- Was signed by the Indians to a minor league contract, January 25, 2005; was released June 4, 2005.-- Was signed by the Devil Rays to a minor league contract, June 10, 2005.-- Was signed by the Nationals to a minor league contract, November 30, 2006.-- Was acquired by the Twins in exchange for RHP Lavale Speigner, June 24, 2007.-- On Rochester’s disabled list with a stress fracture in his back, April 3-14, 2008.-- On Rochester’s disabled list with a strained right hamstring, May 14-20, 2008.-- On Rochester’s disabled list with a broken right hand, July 31-remainder of the season, 2008.-- Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, December 2, 2008.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PBOF .978 52 84 3 2 89 2 -

Age: 34 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 245 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 3.093

Born: 3/18/76 Birthplace: Yucaipa, CA Resides: Yucaipa, CA

Acquired: From the White Sox in exchange for minor league OF Norris Hopper, June 26, 2009.

Contract: Is eligible for arbitration.

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MILLERCorky

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In a 2003 poll of International League managers was named the league’s best defensive catcher...in Baseball America’s 2001 post-season poll was voted the best defensive catcher in the Southern League...in both 2000 and 2001 was selected to play in the Southern League All-Star Game...following the 2000 season was voted the “player you want most in your clubhouse” and the “player who will make the best future manager” in a USA Today Baseball Weekly poll of his Southern League peers.

2009 SEASON: Began the season with the WSox and hit .205 in 14 apps before he was designated for assignment on 5/30...on 6/3 was outrighted to Class AAA Charlotte...after a brief stint on Charlotte’s disabled list with a swollen right foot made 4 apps before he was traded to the Reds on 6/26 in exchange for minor league OF Norris Hopper...was assigned to Louisville, where in 23 apps he hit .286...was promoted to Cin on 8/25, when C Ryan Hanigan went on the disabled list...the team went 13-5 in his starts behind the plate...Reds pitchers posted a 3.02era while he caught...threw out 4-15 baserunners attempting to steal (27%).

2009 HighsHits: 2 (3x), Last: 9/20 vs Fla; Runs: 2, 4/25 vs Tor; HR: 1, 9/20 vs Fla; RBI: 3, 9/20 vs Fla; SB: None; Hitting Streak: 2g (2x), 8/25-8/26 & 9/20-9/23; Hitless Streak: 20ab, 8/26-9/7

Career HighsHits: 3, 5/11/02 vs StL; Runs: 2 (4x), Last: 4/25/09 vs Tor; HR: 2, 10/3/01 at Cubs; RBI: 4 (2x), 10/3/01 at Cubs & 4/27/02 vs SF; SB: 1, 9/27/01 at Phi (stole home); Hitting Streak: 8g, 5/3-5/18, 2002; Hitless Streak: 29ab, 4/8-9/10, 2004

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Yr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E98 Billings - R .271 45 129 28 35 8 0 5 24 2 2 21 24 24 1 4 1499 Rockford - A .287 66 195 43 56 10 1 10 40 1 1 20 33 42 3 6 14 Chattanooga - AA .221 33 104 20 23 10 0 4 16 0 1 11 11 30 0 0 300 Chattanooga - AA .233 103 317 40 74 18 0 9 44 1 1 30 41 51 5 8 1601 Chattanooga - AA .276 59 170 25 47 12 0 9 42 1 0 19 25 32 1 2 7 Louisville - AAA .347 44 144 30 50 11 0 7 28 0 1 12 10 19 2 0 2 Cincinnati .184 17 49 5 9 2 0 3 7 0 2 2 4 16 1 0 102 Louisville - AAA .231 43 134 14 31 5 0 6 21 3 0 6 16 21 1 2 2 Cincinnati .254 39 114 9 29 10 0 3 15 1 1 4 9 20 0 0 203 Louisville - AAA .249 103 354 49 88 28 0 11 43 1 3 7 35 58 0 0 7 Cincinnati .267 14 30 4 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 7 0 0 004 Cincinnati .026 13 39 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 6 12 0 0 1 Louisville - AAA .220 74 227 31 50 14 0 6 37 1 5 9 25 44 0 0 405 Minnesota .000 5 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Rochester - AAA .229 59 170 35 39 7 0 11 25 8 0 14 27 30 0 2 306 Tacoma - AAA .333 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 Pawtucket - AAA .258 63 198 29 51 11 0 13 36 0 4 6 22 43 0 0 6 Boston .000 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 007 Richmond - AAA .210 64 181 12 38 8 0 4 25 0 3 13 25 26 4 0 3 Atlanta .259 12 27 3 7 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 008 Atlanta .083 31 60 4 5 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 5 15 0 0 3 Richmond - AAA .339 16 56 9 19 3 0 5 12 0 0 2 9 11 0 1 009 Chicago (AL) .205 14 39 5 8 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 Charlotte - AAA .143 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 Louisville - AAA .286 23 77 13 22 5 0 0 8 2 0 3 8 7 0 0 0 Cincinnati .179 21 56 4 10 1 0 1 10 2 1 1 9 14 0 0 0Major Totals .179 167 430 36 77 18 0 9 50 4 7 13 42 101 1 0 7AL Totals .145 20 55 5 8 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 0NL Totals .184 147 375 31 69 15 0 9 45 4 7 13 39 89 1 0 7Reds Totals .198 104 288 24 57 13 0 7 36 3 6 12 33 69 1 0 4Minor Totals .254 801 2469 379 626 150 1 100 401 20 21 174 314 441 17 25 81

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Miller’s Career Transactions-- Was signed by the Reds as a non-drafted free agent,

June 5, 1998. Was signed by Chris Gill.-- On Rockford’s disabled list with a sprained left wrist,

May 31-June 8, 1999.-- On Chattanooga’s disabled list with a ruptured right

ear drum, August 3-9, 1999.-- On Chattanooga’s disabled list with a right hip pointer, June 15-21, 2000.-- Was claimed off waivers by the Twins, October 4, 2004.-- Was signed by the Mariners to a minor league contract, November 8, 2005; was released, April 16,

2006.-- Was signed by the Red Sox to a minor league contract, April 23, 2006.-- Was signed by the Braves to a minor league contract, November 7, 2006.-- Was signed by the White Sox to a minor league contract, November 17, 2008.-- On Charlotte’s disabled list with a swollen right foot, June 6-15, 2009.-- Was accquired by the Reds in exchange for minor league OF Norris Hopper, June 26, 2009.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PBC .993 155 869 83 7 959 12 13

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Age: 29 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 220 Bats: L Throws: L ML Service: 4.070

Born: 10/30/80 Birthplace: Houston, TX Resides: Dallas, TX

Acquired: Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, December 16, 2008.

Contract: Is eligible for arbitration.

OF

NIXLaynce

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2003 was a Texas League All-Star...in 2002 was the Rangers’ Minor League Player of the Year, the Florida State League’s Most Valuable Player and a Baseball America high Class A All-Star.

2009 SEASON: Led the team with 60 starts in LF...led Reds pinch hitters in AB (34), hits (8) and RBI (5)...established career highs in apps (116), doubles (26) and HR (15) and tied his career high in RBI (46)...from 8/31-9/14 missed 14g while on the disabled list with a bulging cervical disc...made 10 apps and 6 starts after he came off the disabled list (3-26, 2hr, 9rbi)...also made starts in CF (3gs) and RF (7gs)...in the batting order hit second (2gs), fourth (13gs), fifth (26gs), sixth (16gs) and seventh (13gs)...in his last 36ab of the season produced 5hr and 13rbi...4 of his last 5 hits of the season were homers...on 4/28 vs Hou produced his first career pinch-hit HR (off Geoff Geary)...had 2-homer games on 6/3 at StL and 8/25 at Mil...on 7/31 vs Col made his first start in CF since 9/2/06 for Mil vs Fla...on 9/26 at Hou snapped a season-high 0-for-20 skid with a 2-run HR off Felipe Paulino...on 9/30 vs StL hit his first career grand slam (off John Smoltz).

2009 HighsHits: 3 (3x), Last: 8/20 vs SF; Runs: 2 (7x), Last: 9/26 at Hou; HR: 2 (2x), 6/3 at StL & 8/25 at Mil; RBI: 4 (2x), 6/3 at StL & 9/30 vs StL; SB: None; Hitting Streak: 4 (3x), Last: 7/10-7/17; Hitless Streak: 20ab, 8/26-9/23

Career HighsHits: 4 (2x), 4/23/05 at NYY & 7/16/04 vs Tor; Runs: 3 (3x), Last: 8/4/04 at Det; HR: 2 (5x), Last: 8/25/09 at Mil; RBI: 6, 5/20/05 vs Hou; SB: 1 (6x), Last: 7/3/05 at Sea; Hitting Streak: 11g, 8/7-8/21, 2003; Hitless Streak: 20ab (2x), 4/3-4/11, 2006 & 8/26-9/23, 2009

Nix’ Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Rangers in the fourth round of

the June 2000 first-year player draft. Was signed by Jay Eddings.

-- On disabled list with a sprained right shoulder, June 14-July 9, 2004; included a rehabilitation assignment at Frisco, July 2-9.

-- On disabled list with a sprained left shoulder, July 17-remainder of the season, 2005.-- Was acquired by the Brewers, along with RHP Francisco Cordero, OF Kevin Mench and LHP Julian Cordero,

in exchange for OF Carlos Lee and OF Nelson Cruz, July 28, 2006.-- On disabled list following surgery to alleviate “turf toe” in his left great toe, September 19-remainder of the

season, 2006.-- On disabled list with a strained right oblique muscle, March 23-May 13, 2007; included rehabilitation

assignments at Huntsville, May 7-10 and Nashville, May 11-13.-- Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, December 16, 2008.-- On disabled list with a bulging disc, August 31-September 14, 2009.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PBOF .986 337 702 12 10 724 6 -

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Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E00 GCL Rangers - R .226 51 199 34 45 7 1 2 25 2 4 2 23 37 4 2 101 Savannah - A .278 104 407 50 113 26 8 8 59 1 5 2 37 94 9 6 5 Charlotte - A .297 9 37 4 11 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 13 0 0 002 Charlotte - A .285 *137 512 86 146 27 3 21 *110 0 9 6 72 105 17 1 303 Frisco - AA .284 87 335 52 95 23 0 15 63 0 6 0 34 68 9 2 3 Texas .255 53 184 25 47 10 0 8 30 1 1 0 9 53 3 0 504 Texas .248 115 371 58 92 20 4 14 46 1 3 2 23 113 1 1 1 #Frisco - AA .269 7 26 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 10 0 1 005 Oklahoma - AAA .333 10 36 8 12 1 1 3 6 0 0 0 9 6 0 1 0 Texas .240 63 229 28 55 12 3 6 32 0 2 0 9 45 2 0 206 Texas .094 9 32 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 17 0 0 0 Oklahoma - AAA .269 77 286 39 77 14 1 10 55 1 3 6 18 77 4 1 2 Nashville - AAA .412 18 68 16 28 5 1 7 13 0 0 1 4 18 0 0 0 Milwaukee .229 10 35 2 8 1 0 1 6 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 007 #Huntsville - AA .364 4 11 2 4 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 Nashville - AAA .268 95 347 60 93 20 1 24 74 0 5 3 31 104 5 0 1 Milwaukee .000 10 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 008 Nashville - AAA .284 103 380 63 108 22 3 23 60 0 2 2 36 88 5 3 5 Milwaukee .083 10 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 009 Cincinnati .239 116 309 42 74 26 1 15 46 0 4 2 22 81 0 1 2Major Totals .236 386 1184 157 280 70 8 44 164 2 11 6 64 327 6 2 10AL Totals .241 240 816 112 197 43 7 28 112 2 7 3 41 228 6 1 8NL Totals .226 146 368 45 83 27 1 16 52 0 4 3 23 99 0 1 2Reds Totals .239 116 309 42 74 26 1 15 46 0 4 2 22 81 0 1 2Minor Totals .280 702 2644 416 739 150 20 114 475 4 34 22 267 622 53 17 21* Led Florida State League, # Injury rehab

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Age: 27 Ht.: 6-5 Wt.: 220 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 2.139

Born: 9/28/82 Birthplace: Cumming, GA Resides: Dahlonega, GA

Acquired: From the Diamondbacks to complete the 8/11/08 trade in which the Reds sent OF Adam Dunn and cash to Arizona in exchange for RHP Dallas Buck and 2 PTBNL (C/IF/OF Wilkin Castillo, 8/14/08), September 12, 2008.

Contract: Is eligible for arbitration.

RHP

OWINGSMicah

2009 SEASON: Went 6-11, 5.74 in his 19 starts and 1-1, 3.06 in his 7 relief apps...made 19 of his first 20 apps as a starter and each of his last 6 apps in relief (12ip, 5er)...in the 4-2 win on 9/6 at Atl recorded both the victory and the game-winning RBI when while batting in the 12th inning he was hit in the helmet by a Kenshin Kawakami pitch with the bases loaded...the rest of the season appeared in only 3g, all as pitcher...in the 11-5 win on 9/1 vs Pit pitched the final 3.0 innings to earn his first professional save...in his last 4 starts went 0-4,10.90 (17.1ip, 21er)...from 7/27-8/19 was on the disabled list with a tight right shoulder...made 2 rehab starts at Louisville (1-0, 0.87) before starting the 5-2 loss on 8/21 at Pit...in his 19 starts the Reds went 7-12...made 6 quality starts...with an 8-2 win on 4/26 vs Atl snapped his personal 9-game losing streak dating back to a 9-3 Diamondbacks victory on 5/25/08 at Atl...in 14 apps and 10 starts between victories went 0-9, 8.53...in the 16-inning, 6-5 loss at SD on 5/16 threw a career-high 5.2 innings in relief (3h, 1er, 3bb, 5k, 1hr, 81 pitches, 44 strikes)...entered the game in the 11th inning as the Reds’ seventh and final pitcher...retired his first 10 batters until Scott Hairston singled with 1 out in the 14th inning...Nick Hundley homered to end the 5-hour, 14 minute struggle...as a batter hit .259 with 3hr and 10rbi, including .250 as a pinch hitter (4-16, 1hr, 3rbi)...became the first Reds pitcher with 3 homers in a season since Tom Seaver in 1977...on 5/10 vs StL hit his second career pinch-hit HR (off Ryan Franklin)...in the seventh inning of the 4-2 win on 4/19 at Hou snapped the 1-1 tie with a pinch-hit, 2-run double off Geoff Geary.

2009 Highs, PitcherStrikeouts: 6 (3x), Last: 7/4 vs StL; Walks: 4 (6x), Last: 7/26 at Chi; IP (start): 7+1bf, 5/12 at Ari; IP (relief): 5.2, 5/16 at SD; Scoreless Streak: 7.0, 5/12 at Ari; Winning Streak: 2g (2x), 5/7-5/12 & 6/28-7/4; Losing Streak: 4 (2x), 5/16-6/5 & 7/9-8/21; Hits (batting): 2, 4/26 vs Atl

Career Highs, PitcherStrikeouts: 10, 5/20/08 at Fla; Walks: 5, 7/9/08 at Wsh; IP (start): 9.0 (2x), 5/24/07 vs Hou & 9/18/07 vs SF; IP (relief): 5.2, 5/16/09 at SD; Scoreless Streak: 15.1 (single season), 9/18-9/27, 2007; Winning Streak: 4g (2x), 5/8-6/20, 2007 & 4/4-4/21, 2008; Losing Streak: 7g, 5/30-7/28, 2008

Career Highs, BatterHits: 4 (2x), 8/18/07 at Atl & 9/27/07 at Pit; Runs: 4, 8/18/07 at Atl; 2B: 3, 9/27/07 at Pit; HR: 2, 8/18/07 at Atl; RBI: 6, 8/18/07 at Atl

Owings’ Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Diamondbacks in the third round of the June 2005 first-year player draft.-- On disabled list with a strained right hamstring, April 18-May 2, 2007; included a rehabilitation assignment

at Tucson, April 28-May 2.-- On Tucson’s disabled list with a sore right shoulder, August 27-September 11, 2008.-- Was acquired by the Reds to complete the 8/11/08 trade in which OF Adam Dunn and cash were sent to

Arizona for RHP Dallas Buck and 2 PTBNL (C/IF/OF Wilkin Castillo, 8/14/08), September 12, 2008.-- On disabled list with a tight right shoulder, July 27-August 19, 2009; included a rehabilitation assignment

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Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK05 Lancaster - A 1-1 2.45 16 0 0 0 0 22.0 17 6 6 0 4 30 0 006 Tennessee - AA 6-2 2.91 12 12 0 0 0 74.1 66 24 24 4 17 69 2 0 Tucson - AAA 10-0 3.70 15 15 1 0 0 87.2 96 40 36 4 34 61 5 007 Arizona 8-8 4.30 29 27 2 1 0 152.2 146 81 73 20 50 106 5 0 #Tucson - AAA 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 4 0 0 0 1 7 0 008 Arizona 6-9 5.93 22 18 0 0 0 104.2 104 73 69 14 41 87 4 0 Tucson - AAA 0-0 4.09 2 2 0 0 0 11.0 8 5 5 3 6 9 1 009 Cincinnati 7-12 5.34 26 19 0 0 1 119.2 126 75 71 18 64 68 1 0 #Louisville - AAA 1-0 0.87 2 2 0 0 0 10.1 8 1 1 1 7 5 0 0Major Totals 21-29 5.08 77 64 2 1 1 377.0 376 229 213 52 155 261 10 0Reds Totals 7-12 5.34 26 19 0 0 1 119.2 126 75 71 18 64 68 1 0Minor Totals 18-3 3.08 48 32 1 0 0 210.1 199 76 72 12 69 181 8 0# Injury rehab

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Championship Series RecordYr Club, Opponent W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK07 Ari vs Col 0-1 4.91 1 1 0 0 0 3.2 6 6 2 1 2 2 0 0

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E05 Lancaster - A 1.000 16 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 106 Tennessee - AA .273 12 22 2 6 2 0 1 7 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 Tucson - AAA .405 19 37 7 15 4 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 207 Arizona .333 35 60 9 20 7 1 4 15 1 1 0 2 16 0 0 2 Tucson - AAA .500 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 008 Arizona .288 36 52 7 15 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 5 21 0 0 1 Tucson - AAA .000 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Cincinnati .500 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 009 Cincinnati .259 41 54 7 14 4 1 3 10 1 1 1 1 19 0 0 2Major Totals .300 116 170 23 51 14 2 8 31 3 2 1 8 56 0 0 5Reds Totals .276 45 58 7 16 5 1 3 13 1 1 1 1 19 0 0 2Minor Totals .354 52 65 10 23 6 0 1 14 3 1 2 0 19 0 0 3

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Is the only player in franchise history to produce at least 20 doubles, 20hr and 20 stolen bases in 3 consecutive seasons...Phillips and Fla’s Hanley Ramirez are the only players in the Major Leagues to do it each of the last 3 years...in 2008 won the Rawlings Gold Glove Award for National League second basemen and the Bill James Handbook’s Fielding Bible Award as the best defensive second basemen in the Major Leagues...in 2007 and 2008 led National League second basemen in fielding percentage, the first Reds 2B to lead the NL in fielding percentage in consecutive years since Bret Boone did it in 3 straight seasons from 1995-97...in each of the last 3 seasons led the Reds in stolen bases and triples...won the 2007 Ernie Lombardi Award as the Reds’ Most Valuable Player...in 2007 became only the second 2B in Major League history, the third Reds player and the 31st player overall to produce 30 homers and 30 stolen bases in a season.

2009 SEASON: Led all National League second basemen with 25 stolen bases (Chase Utley 23) and 98rbi (Utley 93) and ranked fourth with 20hr (Utley 31, Dan Uggla 31, Clint Barmes 23)...led the team in apps (153), starts (150), hits (161), RBI (98), stolen bases (25, tied w/ Willy Taveras) and 3-hit games (11)...produced 3rbi in the season finale to finish with a career-high 98, the second-highest total ever by a Reds second baseman (Joe Morgan, 110rbi as 2B in 1976)...produced his 95th RBI on 9/24, then until the final game went 8 apps without driving in a run, his second-longest drought of the season...also had a career-best 30 doubles and 44 walks...in his last 23g of the season hit .301 (28-93, 1hr, 13rbi)...led the club with 122 starts batting fourth in the order but also hit third (26gs) while Joey Votto was on the disabled list and sixth (2gs)...on 4/22 and 4/23 at Chi batted sixth, his lowest spot since he hit sixth on 4/11/07 at Ari...in the 7-0 win on 5/5 at Fla drove in 6 runs for the third time in his career...were the most RBI in a game by a Reds batter all season...in the 2-0 win on 4/12 vs Pit provided the game’s only runs with a first-inning HR off Ian Snell...on 4/13 at Mil scored the 300th run of his career...from 5/1-5/16 hit .362 (4hr, 20rbi) during a season-high 13-game hitting streak that raised his BA from .188 to .268...on a bad hop on 5/23 vs Cle suffered a hairline fracture at the tip of his right thumb...missed 5g but did not go on the disabled list...in May received votes for National League Player of

the Month after hitting .352 with 7hr and leading the team with 31 hits and 29rbi...were the most RBI by a Reds batter in a calendar month since Adam Dunn’s 31rbi in July 2005...on 6/3 at StL produced 3 hits, a homer, 3 RBI, 3 runs scored and 2 stolen bases...since 1920, when RBI became an official statistic, only 2 other Reds players reached all 5 of those statistical levels in a game: George Foster in 1976 and Gary Redus in 1983...on 6/28 at Cle celebrated his 28th birthday by going 3-for-5 with 3rbi, a stolen base and 3 runs scored...in the 4-3 win on 7/7 at Phi had 3rbi and his fifth career 2-homer game...on 7/25 at Chi recorded his 100th career stolen base.

Age: 28 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 195 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 5.022

Born: 6/28/81 Birthplace: Raleigh, NC Resides: Stone Mountain, GA

Acquired: From the Cleveland Indians in exchange for cash or a player to be named later (RHP Jeff Stevens, 6/13/06), April 7, 2006.

Contract: Signed a 4-year contract through the 2011 season, with a club option for 2012, February 15, 2008.

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PHILLIPSBrandon

20-20-202B Brandon Phillips is the only player in Reds history to produce at least 20 doubles, 20 homers and 20 stolen bases in 3 consecutive seasons...Phillips and Fla’s Hanley Ramirez are the only Major League players to do it in each of the last 3 years...listed below are the only 4 Reds players to reach those milestones in at least 3 seasons:Vada Pinson ........... 5 .. 1959, ‘60, ‘62, ‘63, ‘65Joe Morgan ............. 4 ..........1973, ‘74, ‘76, 77Brandon Phillips ... 3 ................2007, ‘08, ‘09Eric Davis ............... 3 ................1987, ‘90, ‘96

Courtesy Elias Sports Bureau

2009 HighsHits: 3 (11x), Last: 9/16 vs Hou; Runs: 3 (3x), Last: 6/28 at Cle; HR: 2, 7/7 at Phi; RBI: 6, 5/5 at Fla; SB: 2 (2x), 6/3 at StL & 6/20 vs WSox; Hitting Streak: 13g, 5/1-5/16; Hitless Streak: 22ab, 4/15-4/22

Career HighsHits: 4 (4x), Last: 5/19/08 at LAD; Runs: 3 (13x), Last: 6/28/09 at Cle; HR: 2 (5x), Last: 7/7/09 at Phi; RBI: 6 (3x), 4/20/06 at Mil, 7/13/07 at NYM & 5/5/09 at Fla; SB: 3, 5/11/06 vs Wsh; Hitting Streak: 22g, 4/26-5/20, 2007; Hitless Streak: 29ab, 5/27-6/6, 2003

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Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E99 GCL Expos - R .290 47 169 23 49 11 3 1 21 0 0 3 15 35 12 3 1700 Cape Fear - A .242 126 484 74 117 17 8 11 72 0 5 9 38 97 23 8 3601 Jupiter - A .284 55 194 36 55 12 2 4 23 0 1 6 38 45 17 3 18 Harrisburg - AA .298 67 265 35 79 19 0 7 36 1 1 4 12 42 13 6 1202 Harrisburg - AA .327 60 245 40 80 13 2 9 35 1 0 5 16 33 6 3 14 Ottawa - AAA .257 10 35 1 9 4 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 Buffalo - AAA .283 55 223 30 63 14 0 8 27 4 5 1 14 39 8 2 15 Cleveland .258 11 31 5 8 3 1 0 4 1 0 1 3 6 0 0 203 Cleveland .208 112 370 36 77 18 1 6 33 5 1 3 14 77 4 5 11 Buffalo - AAA .175 43 154 14 27 7 0 3 13 2 1 3 12 22 7 3 304 Buffalo - AAA .303 135 521 83 158 34 4 8 50 9 6 8 44 56 14 11 28 Cleveland .182 6 22 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0 2 105 Buffalo - AAA .256 112 465 79 119 24 1 15 46 2 2 10 39 90 7 5 21 Cleveland .000 6 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 106 Cincinnati .276 149 536 65 148 28 1 17 75 4 6 6 35 88 25 2 1707 Cincinnati .288 158 650 107 187 26 6 30 94 2 5 12 33 109 32 8 808 Cincinnati .261 141 559 80 146 24 7 21 78 0 6 5 39 93 23 10 709 Cincinnati .276 153 584 78 161 30 5 20 98 2 8 6 44 75 25 9 9Major Totals .265 736 2761 373 731 131 21 94 383 14 26 33 170 457 109 36 56AL Totals .206 135 432 43 89 23 2 6 38 6 1 4 19 92 4 7 15Reds Totals .276 601 2329 330 642 108 19 88 345 8 25 29 151 365 105 29 41Minor Totals .274 710 2755 415 756 155 20 67 328 19 21 49 230 465 107 44 164

Phillips’ Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Expos in the second round of

the June 1999 first-year player draft. Was signed by Darryl Monroe.

-- Was acquired by the Indians, along with Lee Stevens, Cliff Lee and Grady Sizemore, in exchange for Bartolo Colon, cash and a PTBNL (Tim Drew, 6/28/02), June 27, 2002.

-- Was acquired by the Reds in exchange for cash or a player to be named later (RHP Jeff Stevens, 6/13/06), April 7, 2006.

-- Signed a 4-year contract through the 2011 season, with a club option for 2012, February 15, 2008.-- On 60-day disabled list with a broken right index finger, September 12-remainder of the season, 2008.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB2B *.985 717 1551 1953 54 3558 467 -SS .800 5 2 6 2 10 1 -* Led National League second basemen in 2007 (.990) and 2008 (.990)

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Age: 27 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 188 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.068

Born: 9/16/82 Birthplace: Cagua, Aragua, VZ Resides: Maracay, VZ

Acquired: Was signed as a minor league free agent, May 12, 2003.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

RHP

RAMIREZRamon A.

2009 SEASON: During 2 stints with the Reds posted a 3.65era in 11 relief apps...also went 6-7, 4.03 in 20 starts and 11 relief apps for Louisville...began the year with the Bats and went 0-3, 5.08 in 7 starts there before he was promoted on 5/19 to fill the roster spot vacated by disabled RHP Nick Masset...made 1 relief appearance, on 5/12 vs Phi, and returned to Louisville, where he spent the rest of the minor league season...returned to the Reds between games of the day/night DH on 8/31 vs Pit and finished the season by posting a 2.70era in 10 September apps...made his first 19 apps for the Bats as a starter and 11 of his last 12 apps in relief, including each of his last 9 apps (2.13era)...for Louisville went 5-7, 4.39 in his 20 starts and 1-0, 1.62 in 11 relief apps.

2009 HighsStrikeouts: 3, 5/21 vs Phi; Walks: 2, 9/12 at Chi; IP (start): None; IP (relief): 2.1, 5/21 vs Phi; Scoreless Streak: 4.1, 9/17-9/25; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Hits (batting): None

Career HighsStrikeouts: 6, 8/30/08 vs SF; Walks: 4, 9/9/08 at Mil; IP (start): 7.0, 8/30/08 vs SF; IP (relief): 3.0, 9/4/08 vs Pit; Scoreless Streak: 9.0, 9/9-9/19, 2008; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Hits (batting): 1, 9/4/08 vs Pit

Ramirez’ Career Transactions-- Was signed by the Padres as a non-drafted free agent, March 27, 2000. Signed by Ronquito Garcia.-- Was signed by the Reds as a minor league free agent, May 12, 2003.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK00 DSL Padres - R 4-3 2.96 10 9 0 0 0 51.2 43 19 17 2 14 60 2 001 DSL Padres - R 0-0 21.60 2 0 0 0 0 1.2 2 5 4 0 3 2 0 002 (Did Not Pitch)03 VSL Reds - R 1-5 3.79 19 4 0 0 4 40.1 43 24 17 0 10 49 3 104 Billings - R 3-6 3.39 17 12 0 0 1 74.1 63 36 28 7 36 60 5 205 Dayton - A 5-7 4.50 30 19 0 0 0 114.0 114 69 57 8 50 90 9 106 Sarasota - A 4-5 4.29 15 11 1 0 0 65.0 66 33 31 11 21 53 5 207 Sarasota - A 5-2 4.05 15 12 0 0 1 73.1 64 37 33 5 25 86 4 0 Chattanooga - AA 5-1 4.60 16 0 0 0 1 31.1 30 16 16 3 12 35 3 1 Louisville - AAA 1-0 0.00 5 2 0 0 0 14.2 7 0 0 0 6 16 1 008 Chattanooga - AA 2-3 4.70 11 9 0 0 0 46.0 41 29 24 6 15 52 4 0 Louisville - AAA 4-5 3.08 19 15 0 0 1 99.1 76 37 34 8 42 93 4 1 Cincinnati 1-1 2.67 5 4 0 0 0 27.0 17 8 8 3 11 21 0 109 Louisville - AAA 6-7 4.03 31 20 0 0 0 127.1 122 68 57 13 50 78 7 3 Cincinnati 0-0 3.65 11 0 0 0 0 12.1 8 5 5 2 4 8 0 0Major Totals 1-1 2.97 16 4 0 0 0 39.1 25 13 13 5 15 29 0 1Minor Totals 40-44 3.87 190 113 1 0 8 739.0 671 373 318 63 284 674 47 11

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World Baseball Classic RecordYr Country W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK09 Venezuela 0-0 5.06 3 0 0 0 0 5.1 4 3 3 1 5 3 0 0

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Age: 40 Ht.: 6-2 Wt.: 212 Bats: L Throws: L ML Service: 17.016

Born: 10/24/69 Birthplace: Waco, TX Resides: Phoenix, MD

Acquired: Was signed by the Reds to a 2-year contract through the 2010 season, December 12, 2008.

Contract: Signed through the 2010 season.

LHP

RHODESArthur

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: With 780 career apps over 17 Major League seasons ranks 47th on that all-time list...from 1996-2001 made 20 playoff apps for the Orioles and Mariners, including 9 in the American League Division Series and 11 in the AL Championship Series...was American League Pitcher of the Week for 8/1-8/7, 1994...in 1991 was the Eastern League’s Most Valuable Pitcher and a Baseball America Class AA All-Star.

2009 SEASON: In his first season with the Reds posted a 2.53era in 66 relief apps, his highest total since 2003...made at least 66 apps in a season for the fifth time in his career...spent most of the season ranked first or second on the staff in apps but finished it ranked fourth...didn’t pitch after 9/22 because of a broken left great toe...suffered the injury during batting practice on 9/4 at Atl but made 8 apps with the injury, including one that day (2.45era, 7.1ip, 2er)...opponents hit just .198, including .141 by LH batters (85ab, 0hr)...began the season with 15 scoreless apps (11.1ip), his longest scoreless stretch of the season...finished the season by posting a 1.64era in his last 13 apps, dropping ERA from 2.76 to season-ending 2.53...on 6/17 vs Atl struck out vs Javier Vazquez in his first plate appearance since 6/12/01 for Sea at Col...on 8/31 vs Pit pitched in both games of the day/night doubleheader vs the Pirates (2ip, 1bb, 3k).

2009 HighsStrikeouts: 3 (2x), 5/24 vs Cle & 7/25 at Chi; Walks: 2 (3x), Last: 7/8 at Phi; IP (start): None; IP (relief): 1.0 (42x), Last: 9/22 at Pit; Scoreless Streak: 11.1, 4/6-5/15; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Hits (batting): None

Career HighsStrikeouts: 10 (2x), 7/13/95 vs KC & 8/20/95 at Oak; Walks: 7, 8/4/93 vs Mil; IP (start): 9.0 (4x), Last: 8/6/94 at Mil; IP (relief): 7.0, 7/13/95 vs KC (1st career relief appearance); Scoreless Streak: 20.1, 6/6-7/2, 1997; Winning Streak: 9g, 4/4-6/28, 1996; Losing Streak: 5g, 5/17-9/9, 2006; Hits (batting): 1, 6/8/98 at Phi (single off Jerry Spradlin)

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League Championship Series RecordYr Club, Opponent W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK96 Bal vs NYY 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 097 Bal vs Cle 0-0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 2 2 000 Sea vs NYY 0-1 13.50 4 0 0 0 0 2.0 8 7 7 1 4 5 0 001 Sea vs NYY 0-0 4.50 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 0LCS Totals 0-1 8.64 11 0 0 0 0 8.1 14 8 8 2 7 11 3 0

Rhodes’ Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Orioles in the second round of the June 1988 free-agent draft. Was signed by Ray

Crone.-- On disabled list following arthroscopic surgery to remove loose fragments in his left knee, May 16-August

1, 1993; included a rehabilitation assignment at Rochester, July 4-August 1.-- On disabled list with tendinitis in his left knee, May 2-May 19, 1994; included a rehabilitation assignment

at Frederick, May 16-19.-- On disabled list following surgery to repair the torn labrum in his left shoulder, August 25-remainder of the

season, 1995.-- On disabled list with inflammation in his left shoulder, July 14-August 1 and August 6-September 26,

1996.-- On disabled list with a strained left elbow, July 5-August 16, 1998; included a rehabilitation assignment at

Rochester, August 15-16.-- Was signed by the Mariners to a 4-year contract through the 2003 season, December 24, 1999.-- Was signed by the Athletics to a 2-year contract through the 2005 season with a club option for 2006,

December 23, 2003.-- On disabled list with a strained back, June 28-August 17, 2004; included a rehabilitation assignment at

Sacramento, August 14-17.-- Was acquired by the Pirates, along with LHP Mark Redman, in exchange for C Jason Kendall and cash,

November 29, 2004.-- Was acquired by the Indians in exchange for OF Matt Lawton, December 11, 2004.-- On bereavement list, August 5-11, 2005.-- On disabled list with inflammation in his right knee, August 12-September 1, 2005; included a rehabilitation

assignment at Akron, August 31-September 1.-- Was acquired by the Phillies in exchange for OF Jason Michaels, January 27, 2006.-- Was signed by the Mariners to a minor league contract, January 29, 2007; was signed by the Mariners to

a Major League contract, April 1, 2007.-- On disabled list following “Tommy John” surgery to repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow,

entire 2007 season; was transfered to the 60-day DL, May 14.-- Was re-signed by the Mariners to a minor league contract, January 18, 2008.-- Was acquired by the Marlins in exchange for RHP Gabriel Hernandez, July 31, 2008.-- Was signed by the Reds to a 2-year contract through the 2010 season, December 12, 2008.

Division Series RecordYr Club, Opponent W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK96 Bal vs Cle 0-0 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 097 Bal vs Sea 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 000 Sea vs WSox 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 001 Sea vs Cle 0-0 0.00 3 0 0 0 0 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0Division Series Totals 0-0 1.04 9 0 0 0 0 8.2 2 1 1 0 3 8 1 0

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Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK88 Bluefield - R 3-4 3.31 11 7 0 0 0 35.1 29 17 13 1 15 44 9 289 Frederick - A 2-2 5.18 7 6 0 0 0 24.1 19 16 14 2 19 28 4 1 Erie - A 2-0 1.16 5 5 1 0 0 31.0 13 7 4 1 10 45 2 190 Frederick - A 4-6 2.12 13 13 4 0 0 80.2 62 25 19 6 21 103 3 1 Hagerstown - AA 3-4 3.73 12 12 0 0 0 72.1 62 32 30 3 39 60 5 091 Hagerstown - AA 7-4 2.70 19 19 2 2 0 106.2 73 37 32 2 47 115 10 0 Baltimore 0-3 8.00 8 8 0 0 0 36.0 47 35 32 4 23 23 2 092 Rochester - AAA 6-6 3.72 17 17 1 0 0 101.2 84 48 42 7 46 115 4 0 Baltimore 7-5 3.63 15 15 2 1 0 94.1 87 39 38 6 38 77 2 193 Baltimore 5-6 6.51 17 17 0 0 0 85.2 91 62 62 16 49 49 2 0 #Rochester - AAA 1-1 4.05 6 6 0 0 0 26.2 26 12 12 5 15 33 5 194 Baltimore 3-5 5.81 10 10 3 2 0 52.2 51 34 34 8 30 47 3 0 #Frederick - A 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 Rochester - AAA 7-5 2.79 15 15 3 0 0 90.1 70 41 28 7 34 86 6 095 Baltimore 2-5 6.21 19 9 0 0 0 75.1 68 53 52 13 48 77 3 1 Rochester - AAA 2-1 2.70 4 4 1 0 0 30.0 27 12 9 2 8 33 1 096 Baltimore 9-1 4.08 28 2 0 0 1 53.0 48 28 24 6 23 62 0 097 Baltimore 10-3 3.02 53 0 0 0 1 95.1 75 32 32 9 26 102 2 098 Baltimore 4-4 3.51 45 0 0 0 4 77.0 65 30 30 8 34 83 1 1 #Rochester - AAA 0-0 4.50 1 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 099 Baltimore 3-4 5.43 43 0 0 0 3 53.0 43 37 32 9 45 59 4 000 Seattle 5-8 4.28 72 0 0 0 0 69.1 51 34 33 6 29 77 4 001 Seattle 8-0 1.72 71 0 0 0 3 68.0 46 14 13 5 12 83 3 002 Seattle 10-4 2.33 66 0 0 0 2 69.2 45 18 18 4 13 81 2 003 Seattle 3-3 4.17 67 0 0 0 3 54.0 53 25 25 4 18 48 2 004 Oakland 3-3 5.12 37 0 0 0 9 38.2 46 23 22 9 21 34 2 0 #Sacramento - AAA 0-0 0.00 2 2 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 005 Cleveland 3-1 2.08 47 0 0 0 0 43.1 33 13 10 2 12 43 0 0 #Akron - AA 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 006 Philadelphia 0-5 5.32 55 0 0 0 4 45.2 47 27 27 2 30 48 7 007 Seattle Injured - Did Not Play 08 #West Tennessee - AA 0-1 27.00 1 1 0 0 0 0.1 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 Seattle 2-1 2.86 36 0 0 0 1 22.0 17 8 7 0 13 26 1 0 Florida 2-0 0.68 25 0 0 0 1 13.1 11 1 1 0 3 14 0 009 Cincinnati 1-1 2.53 66 0 0 0 0 53.1 37 16 15 3 20 48 1 0Major Totals 80-62 4.15 780 61 5 3 32 1099.2 961 529 507 114 487 1081 41 3AL Totals 77-56 4.23 634 61 5 3 27 987.1 866 485 464 109 434 971 33 3NL Totals 3-6 3.45 146 0 0 0 5 112.1 95 44 43 5 53 110 8 0Reds Totals 1-1 2.53 66 0 0 0 0 53.1 37 16 15 3 20 48 1 0Minor Totals 37-34 3.01 115 110 12 2 0 609.1 473 251 205 36 257 674 49 6# Injury rehab

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Age: 26 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 195 Bats: L Throws: R ML Service: 1.092

Born: 6/6/83 Birthplace: La Romana, Dominican Republic Resides: La Romana, Dominican Republic

Acquired: From the White Sox, along with RHP Nick Masset, in exchange for OF Ken Griffey Jr. and cash, July 31, 2008.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

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RICHARDanny

2009 SEASON: Because of injury appeared in just 47g for Class AAA Louisville and 7g for the Reds...on 7/28 had season-ending surgery to repair the torn posterior labrum in his left shoulder (Dr. Timothy Kremchek)...suffered the injury sliding headfirst into home plate on 7/1 vs Ari...made 2 starts for the Reds, both at 3B, on 6/24 at Tor and 7/1 vs Ari...on 4/16 was outrighted off the 40-man roster to make room for IF Drew Sutton, who was acquired from the Astros...was promoted on 6/20, when SS Alex Gonzalez went on the disabled list...for the Bats played 2B (41g) and SS (7g).

Richar’s Career Transactions-- Was signed by the Diamondbacks as a non-drafted free

agent, July 9, 2001. Was signed by Junior Noboa.-- Was acquired by the White Sox in exchange for OF

Aaron Cunningham, June 16, 2007.-- Was acquired by the Reds, with RHP Nick Masset,

for OF Ken Griffey Jr. and cash, July 31, 2008.-- On disabled list with a torn labrum in his left shoulder,

July 3-remainder of the season, 2009; was transfered to the 60-day DL, September 2.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB2B .985 67 115 155 4 274 41 -3B .750 *4 1 2 1 4 - -SS 1.000 **1 1 1 0 2 0 -* Starts on 6/24/09 at Tor & 7/1/09 vs Ari, ** Start on 9/12/08 for Cin at Ari

2009 HighsHits: 1 (2x), 6/24 at Tor & 7/1 vs Ari; Runs: 1, 6/30 vs Ari; HR: None; RBI: None; SB: None; Hitting Streak: None; Hitless Streak: 4ab, 6/21-6/24

Career HighsHits: 3, 9/17/07 at KC; Runs: 3, 9/16/07 vs LAA; HR: 1 (6x), Last: 9/17/07 at KC; RBI: 4, 8/17/07 at Sea; SB: 1 (2x), 8/16/07 at Oak & 9/26/08 at StL; Hitting Streak: 8g, 9/11-9/19, 2007; Hitless Streak: 13ab, 8/28-8/31, 2007

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E02 Lancaster - A .231 85 251 27 58 7 1 1 17 10 0 3 12 49 4 5 26 Yakima - A .227 25 88 7 20 5 1 0 9 1 1 0 6 21 0 3 903 Lancaster - A .304 123 405 51 123 19 9 1 42 10 1 3 14 70 6 3 2204 El Paso - AA .207 26 82 6 17 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 7 17 2 0 4 Lancaster - A .282 96 383 51 108 13 4 6 44 13 3 2 16 78 22 8 2505 Lancaster - A .300 121 454 78 136 32 8 20 79 10 4 3 32 64 9 3 3206 Tennessee - AA .292 130 480 79 140 25 5 8 42 6 7 3 52 77 15 5 807 Tucson - AAA .285 66 267 40 76 20 4 8 46 3 2 0 27 47 4 5 13 Charlotte - AAA .346 32 133 21 46 5 4 5 15 0 0 2 10 24 4 0 3 Chicago (AL) .230 56 187 30 43 9 3 6 15 2 1 0 16 33 1 3 308 Charlotte - AAA .262 62 248 35 65 12 1 9 39 0 1 2 20 45 11 2 11 Louisville - AAA .254 29 114 16 29 9 2 2 16 1 2 1 11 26 3 3 4 Cincinnati .222 16 36 4 8 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 9 1 0 109 Louisville - AAA .290 47 169 20 49 11 1 4 16 2 0 0 10 17 2 3 5 Cincinnati .250 7 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1Major Totals .229 79 231 35 53 11 3 6 18 3 1 0 17 43 2 3 5AL Totals .230 56 187 30 43 9 3 6 15 2 1 0 16 33 1 3 3Reds Totals .227 23 44 5 10 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 10 1 0 2Minor Totals .282 842 3074 431 867 161 40 64 370 56 21 21 217 535 82 40 162

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Age: 35 Ht.: 6-4 Wt.: 250 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 13.060

Born: 4/4/75 Birthplace: Jasper, IN Resides: Carmel, IN

Acquired: From the Blue Jays, along with cash, in exchange for 3B Edwin Encarnacion, RHP Josh Roenicke and minor league RHP Zach Stewart, July 31, 2009.

Contract: While with the Cardinals signed an 8-year contract extension through the 2010 season, September 27, 2002.

3B

ROLENScott

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Is a 5-time National League All-Star, once as a Phillie (2002) and 4 times as a Cardinal (2003-06)...in 3 straight seasons from 2002-04 was voted by his peers to The Sporting News’ National League All-Star team...won 7 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards (1998, 2000-04, 2006), third-most among all third basemen..in 2002 won the Silver Slugger Award...while with the Phillies in 1997 became only the seventh player unanimously voted National League Rookie of the Year.

2009 SEASON: In 128 apps for the Reds and Blue Jays combined to hit .305 with 11hr, 67rbi and 5 stolen bases...minutes before the 7/31 trade deadline was acquired from Tor for 3B Edwin Encarnacion, RHP Josh Roenicke and minor league RHP Zach Stewart...when traded ranked among the American League leaders in hitting (.320, 7th), doubles (29, T9th), BA vs LHP (.359, 7th) and BA with RISP (.341, 10th)...his career-high 25-game hitting streak from 6/8-7/8 was the third-longest in Blue Jays history and tied for the third-longest in the Major Leagues this season (Wsh’s Ryan Zimmerman 30g, Sea’s Ichiro Suzuki 27g, Bos’ Victor Martinez 25g)...during that hitting streak batted .390...in his last 34g for the Blue Jays hit .319 with 24rbi...from 8/11-8/22 was on the Reds’ disabled list with a concussion suffered on 8/2 vs Col, when in his second appearance for Cin he was hit in the helmet by a Jason Marquis pitch...missed 16 of the Reds’ next 18g...after he came off the DL helped the Reds to a 27-13 record to finish the season, tied with Min for the the best in the Major Leagues...in his last 10g of the season hit .344, raising his Reds BA from .248 to season-ending .270...while with the Reds made 37 of his 38 starts batting fifth in the order...hit fourth on 8/31 vs Pit in the opener of that day/night doubleheader...on the season produced 27 2-hit games, nine 3-hit games and a 4-hit game on 8/25 at Mil...on 9/25 at Hou was scratched with lower back spasms...missed 3g.

2009 HighsHits: 4, 8/25 at Mil; Runs: 2 (14x), Last: 10/3 vs Pit; HR: 1 (11x), Last: 10/3 vs Pit; RBI: 3 (4x), Last: 9/22 at Pit; SB: 1 (5x), Last: 8/26 at Mil; Hitting Streak: 25g, 6/8-7/8; Hitless Streak: 11ab, 7/28-8/2

Career HighsHits: 5, 4/22/07 at Cubs; Runs: 4, 9/8/97 at NYM; HR: 2 (19x), Last: 9/15/06 vs SF; RBI: 7, 9/15/06 vs SF; SB: 2 (4x), Last: 8/8/00 vs SD; Hitting Streak: 25g, 6/8-7/8, 2009; Hitless Streak: 25ab, 4/27-5/6, 2007

Rolen’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by Phi in the second round of the June

1993 first-year player draft. Signed by Scott Tricka.-- On disabled list with a sprained left ankle, May 24-

June 8, 2000.-- Was acquired by the Cardinals, along with RHP Doug

Nickle, in exchange for IF Placido Polanco, RHP Bud Smith and RHP Mike Timlin, July 29, 2002.-- On DL with a torn labrum in left shoulder, May 12-June 17 and July 22-remainder of season, 2005.-- On disabled list with left shoulder soreness, August 31-remainder of season, 2007.-- Was acquired by the Blue Jays in exchange for 3B Troy Glaus, January 14, 2008.-- On disabled list with a fractured right middle finger, March 31-April 25, 2008.-- On disabled list with a strained left shoulder, August 10-26, 2008.-- Was acquired by the Reds, along with cash, in exchange for 3B Edwin Encarnacion, RHP Josh Roenicke

and minor league RHP Zach Stewart, July 31, 2009.-- On disabled list with a concussion, August 11-22, 2009; included a rehabilitation assignment at Louisville,

August 20-22.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB3B .967 1743 1312 3564 164 5040 310 -

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Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E93 Martinsville - R .313 25 80 8 25 5 0 0 12 0 1 7 10 15 3 4 1094 Spartanburg - A .294 *138 513 83 151 34 5 14 72 1 7 4 55 90 6 8 3895 Clearwater - A .290 66 238 45 69 13 2 10 39 0 3 5 37 46 4 0 20 Reading - AA .289 20 76 16 22 3 0 3 15 1 1 1 7 14 1 0 496 Reading - AA .361 61 230 44 83 22 2 9 42 0 5 5 34 32 8 3 9 Scranton/WB - AAA .274 45 168 23 46 17 0 2 19 0 1 0 28 28 4 5 6 Philadelphia .254 37 130 10 33 7 0 4 18 0 2 1 13 27 0 2 497 Philadelphia .283 156 561 93 159 35 3 21 92 0 7 13 76 138 16 6 2498 Philadelphia .290 160 601 120 174 45 4 31 110 0 6 11 93 141 14 7 1499 Philadelphia .268 112 421 74 113 28 1 26 77 0 6 3 67 114 12 2 1400 Philadelphia .298 128 483 88 144 32 6 26 89 0 2 5 51 99 8 1 1001 Philadelphia .289 151 554 96 160 39 1 25 107 0 12 13 74 127 16 5 1202 Philadelphia .259 100 375 52 97 21 4 17 66 0 3 8 52 68 5 2 8 St. Louis .278 55 205 37 57 8 4 14 44 0 0 4 20 34 3 2 803 St. Louis .286 154 559 98 160 49 1 28 104 0 7 9 82 104 13 3 1304 St. Louis .314 142 500 109 157 32 4 34 124 1 7 13 72 92 4 3 1005 St. Louis .235 56 196 28 46 12 1 5 28 0 1 1 25 28 1 2 606 St. Louis .296 142 521 94 154 48 1 22 95 0 8 9 56 69 7 4 1507 St. Louis .265 112 392 55 104 24 2 8 58 0 7 5 37 56 5 3 1008 #Dunedin - A .000 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Toronto .262 115 408 58 107 30 3 11 50 0 3 10 46 71 5 0 1109 Toronto .320 88 338 52 108 29 0 8 43 0 5 4 26 42 4 2 5 Cincinnati .270 40 137 24 37 7 1 3 24 0 3 3 19 20 1 2 0 #Louisville - AAA .333 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0Major Totals .284 1748 6381 1088 1810 446 36 283 1129 1 79 112 809 1230 114 46 164AL Totals .288 203 746 110 215 59 3 19 93 0 8 14 72 113 9 2 16NL Totals .283 1545 5635 978 1595 387 33 264 1036 1 71 98 737 1117 105 44 148Reds Totals .270 40 137 24 37 7 1 3 24 0 3 3 19 20 1 2 0Minor Totals .302 360 1320 220 398 94 9 38 200 2 18 22 171 227 26 20 88# Injury rehab, * Led league

Yr Club, Site AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E02 NL, Milwaukee .000 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 003 NL, White Sox .500 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 004 NL, Houston 1.000 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 005 NL, Detroit Did Not Play06 NL, Pittsburgh Did Not Play All-Star Totals .333 3 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0

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Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E04 StL vs Bos .000 4 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 006 StL vs Det .421 5 19 5 8 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1World Series Totals .235 9 34 5 8 3 0 1 3 0 1 0 3 5 0 0 1

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Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E02 StL vs Ari .429 2 7 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 004 StL vs LAD .000 4 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 006 StL vs SD .091 3 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0Division Series Totals .133 9 30 2 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 6 7 0 0 0

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Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E02 StL vs SF Injured - Did Not Play04 StL vs Hou .310 7 29 6 9 2 0 3 6 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 006 StL vs NYM .238 7 21 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 2LCS Totals .280 14 50 10 14 3 0 3 6 0 0 0 5 10 0 1 2

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Born: 5/20/83 Birthplace: Chicago, IL Resides: Park Ridge, IL

Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the 12th round of the June 2005 first-year player draft. Was signed by Rick Sellers.

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ROSALESAdam

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2007 was the Reds’ Minor League Hitter of the Year.

2009 SEASON: For the Reds played 1B (11g, 7gs), 2B (4g, 1gs), 3B (57g, 44gs) and SS (6g, 4gs)...began the season with Class AAA Louisville and in 17 apps there hit .431 before he was promoted on 4/28, when Edwin Encarnacion went on the disabled list...returned to Louisville on 6/27, when Homer Bailey was recalled, and rejoined the Reds on 7/12, when Jay Bruce was injured...spent the rest of the season in Cin and hit .233 in 45 more apps...on 5/10 vs StL hit his first career home run (solo off Adam Wainwright)...the next day at Ari homered again (solo off Jon Garland)...on 7/30 vs SD hit his first pinch-hit HR (3-run off Mike Ekstrom)...on 5/17 at SD made his first career start at 1B...from 5/17-5/25 made 5 starts at that position in Joey Votto’s absence...finished the season with 7 starts and 11 apps at 1B....on 7/17 vs Mil made his first career appearance at SS...while with Louisville was the organization’s Player of the Month for April (17g, .431, 7 2b, 1 3b, 4hr, 15rbi, 2sb)...was one of the last cuts of spring training...in camp hit .260 and ranked among the club leaders in spring apps (25, T4th), HR (2, T3rd), RBI (12, T2nd) and steals (3, T2nd).

2009 HighsHits: 3 (3x), Last: 8/9 at SF; Runs: 3, 5/11 at Ari; HR: 1 (4x), Last: 8/9 at SF; RBI: 3, 7/30 vs SD; SB: 1, 9/12 at Chi; Hitting Streak: 6g, 5/8-5/13; Hitless Streak: 15ab, 5/4-5/7

Career HighsHits: 3 (3x), Last: 8/9/09 at SF; Runs: 3, 5/11/09 at Ari; HR: 1 (4x), Last: 8/9/09 at SF; RBI: 3, 7/30/09 vs SD; SB: 1 (2x), 9/18 vs StL & 9/12/09 at Chi; Hitting Streak: 6g, 5/8-5/13, 2009; Hitless Streak: 15ab, 5/4-5/7, 2009

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E05 Billings - R .321 34 140 29 45 14 0 5 25 0 1 5 13 37 2 2 3 Dayton - A .328 32 134 24 44 8 0 9 21 0 2 2 10 24 3 1 606 Sarasota - A .213 34 122 15 26 8 2 2 14 1 2 2 20 27 3 3 5 Dayton - A .270 55 222 36 60 9 3 6 29 0 2 5 15 40 5 1 1107 Sarasota - A .294 69 248 47 73 23 5 5 48 2 6 13 31 46 9 2 4 Chattanooga - AA .278 67 255 51 71 18 6 13 31 2 3 5 37 66 4 4 608 Louisville - AAA .287 117 432 70 124 29 7 11 58 1 4 *14 22 82 7 1 12 Cincinnati .207 18 29 0 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 009 Louisville - AAA .349 30 109 27 38 8 2 5 20 0 3 1 12 15 4 0 3 Cincinnati .213 87 230 23 49 10 1 4 19 2 3 5 26 46 1 2 7Major Totals .212 105 259 23 55 11 1 4 21 2 3 5 27 50 2 2 7Minor Totals .289 438 1662 299 481 117 25 56 246 6 23 47 160 337 37 14 50* Led League

Rosales’ Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Reds in the 12th round of the

June 2005 first-year player draft. Was signed by Rick Sellers.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB1B 1.000 11 68 11 0 79 5 -2B 1.000 6 8 9 0 17 5 -3B .945 61 39 82 7 128 9 -SS 1.000 6 4 12 0 16 2 -

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Born: 10/4/84 Birthplace: Atlanta, TX Resides: Austin, TX

Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the first round (8th overall) of the June 2006 first-year player draft. Was signed by Brian Wilson.

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STUBBSDrew

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Entered the 2009 season rated the third-best prospect in the organization by Baseball America, behind 1B Yonder Alonso and IF Todd Frazier...in 2009 was an International League mid-season All-Star and IL Batter of the Week from 5/4-5/10...was the Reds’ first selection (8th overall) in the June 2006 draft..

2009 SEASON: Was 1 of 8 players to make his Major League debut...was promoted on 8/19, when Willy Taveras was disabled, and finished the season as the club’s starting center fielder...after he was promoted led the Reds in HR (8) and stolen bases (10), ranked second in total bases (79) and runs scored (27), third in hits (48) and T4th in RBI (17)...among all National League rookies ranked T5th in both steals and outfield assists (4)...the Reds went 28-16 after he was promoted...in September led the Reds in home runs (5) and stolen bases (7)...in just 40 starts recorded 15 multi-hit games, including 12 2-hit games a three 3-hit games...made 38 of his 40 starts batting leadoff and the other 2 starts batting second in the order...made all 40 starts in CF, second on the club to Taveras’ 75 starts at that position...ranked third on the club with 12 infield hits (Willy Taveras 28, Brandon Phillips 17)...hit 8hr in 180ab for the Reds after producing 3hr in 411ab for Class AAA Louisville...hit a team-high 3 leadoff HR and the Reds’ only walkoff homer of the season...on 8/19 vs SF doubled off Barry Zito for his first career hit in his third plate appearance...was 1 of only 2 Reds hits in the 1-0 loss...in the 10th inning of the 2-1 win vs SF on 8/20 hit his first career home run, a solo walkoff shot off Bobby Howry...on 8/31 vs Pit, homered in both games of the day/night doubleheader, including a leadoff HR in the opener off Daniel McCutchen...in the 12-inning, 4-2 win on 9/6 at Atl fell a double short of the cycle and homered in the eighth inning to tie the game at 2-2...hit .268 in 107 apps at Louisville and tied for the International League lead with 46 stolen bases...was an IL mid-season All-Star and IL Batter of the Week from 5/4-5/10 (.423, 5 2b, 6sb)...made 106 starts for the Bats (97gs in CF, 5gs in LF, 4gs in RF).

2009/Career HighsHits: 3 (3x), Last: 10/4 vs Pit; Runs: 2 (6x), Last: 10/4 vs Pit; HR: 1 (8x), Last: 9/19 vs Fla; RBI: 2 (3x), Last: 9/16 vs Hou; SB: 2 (2x), 9/11 at Chi & 9/23 at Pit; Hitting Streak: 6g (2x), 8/30-9/4 & 9/18-9/25; Hitless Streak: 11ab, 9/25-9/30

Stubbs’ Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Reds in the first round (8th

overall) of the June 2006 first-year player draft. Was signed by Brian Wilson.

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E06 Billings - R .252 56 210 39 53 7 3 6 24 2 1 7 32 64 19 4 207 Dayton - A .270 129 497 *93 134 29 5 12 43 1 2 6 69 142 23 15 508 Sarasota - A .261 86 303 49 79 21 4 5 38 0 3 2 50 82 27 8 6 Chattanooga - AA .315 26 92 12 29 8 0 0 9 1 0 2 11 21 3 1 0 Louisville - AAA .293 19 75 14 22 4 2 2 10 2 0 1 6 20 3 0 109 Louisville - AAA .268 107 411 57 110 25 2 3 39 4 2 4 51 104 *46 8 2 Cincinnati .267 42 180 27 48 5 1 8 17 1 0 0 15 49 10 4 0Major Totals .267 42 180 27 48 5 1 8 17 1 0 0 15 49 10 4 0Minor Totals .269 423 1588 264 427 94 16 28 163 10 8 22 219 433 121 36 16* Led league

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PBOF 1.000 42 111 4 0 115 0 0

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Born: 6/30/83 Birthplace: El Dorado, AR Resides: Houston, TX

Acquired: From the Astros to complete the 3/31/09 trade that sent IF/OF Jeff Keppinger to Houston for a player to be named, April 16, 2009.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

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SUTTONDrew

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Prior to the 2009 season was named the Astros’ eighth-best prospect.

2009 SEASON: Was 1 of 8 players to make his Major League debut...during 3 stints with the Reds played 2B (8g, 3gs), 3B (2g, 1gs), SS (7g, 3gs) and LF (6g, 4gs)...prior to this season never had played in the outfield professionally...made 11 starts...in the batting order hit leadoff (3gs), second (5gs), sixth (1gs) and seventh (2gs)...began the season with the Astros’ Class AAA Round Rock affiliate and made 5 apps there before he was traded to the Reds on 4/16 to complete the spring training deal that sent IF Jeff Keppinger to Hou...was assigned to Louisville, where he spent time on the disabled lists for mononucleosis and dehydration...was promoted for the first time on 7/1, when RHP Jared Burton was optioned to Louisville...in the 10-inning, 3-2 win on 7/2 vs Ari made his Major League debut in the ninth inning, pinch hit and produced a run-scoring fielder’s choice off Chad Qualls that tied the score at 2-2...on 7/21 at LAD produced his first career hit, an RBI-double off Randy Wolf...from 7/31-8/2 made his first 3 big league starts, all in LF...on 8/15 vs Wsh hit his first career home run (2-run off Logan Kensing)...in the ninth inning of the 7-5 win on 9/12 at Chi produced a 2-out, 2-run double off Carlos Marmol that snapped the 5-5 tie...wore uniform number 27 until the Reds acquired 3B Scott Rolen on 7/31, then switched to 15...at Class AAA Louisville played SS (14g), 3B (13g), 2B (12g) and 1B (6g).

2009/Career HighsHits: 2 (2x), 8/2 vs Col & 9/18 vs Fla; Runs: 1 (10x), Last: 9/24 at Pit; HR: 1, 8/15 vs Wsh; RBI: 2 (2x), 8/15 vs Wsh & 9/12 at Chi; SB: None; Hitting Streak: 3g, 8/1-8/7; Hitless Streak: 10ab, 8/15-8/21

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E04 Tri-City - A .280 63 250 43 70 10 0 1 16 2 2 2 39 50 2 4 605 Salem - A .257 43 148 22 38 5 1 3 12 0 0 1 29 34 4 3 3 Lexington - A .286 62 231 46 66 19 2 13 42 1 1 6 36 51 4 2 1006 Salem - A .263 125 456 65 120 27 2 15 48 17 6 3 69 84 20 15 1207 Corpus Christi - AA .269 128 480 81 129 28 1 9 53 8 6 7 57 86 24 5 1408 Corpus Christi - AA .317 133 520 *102 *165 *39 4 20 69 1 3 6 76 98 20 7 2609 Round Rock - AAA .267 5 15 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 Louisville - AAA .261 44 157 32 41 14 2 5 22 1 1 5 26 39 1 2 6 Cincinnati .212 42 66 10 14 4 1 1 9 2 0 1 7 20 0 2 0Major Totals .212 42 66 10 14 4 1 1 9 2 0 1 7 20 0 2 0Minor Totals .280 603 2257 392 633 142 12 66 264 30 19 31 334 444 75 38 77* Led League

Sutton’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Astros in the 15th round of the

June 2004 first-year player draft. Was signed by Pat Murphy.

-- Was acquired by the Reds to complete the 3/31/09 trade that sent IF/OF Jeff Keppinger to the Astros for a player to be named later, April 16, 2009.

-- On Louisville’s disabled list with mononucleosis, April 16-May 4, 2009.

-- On Louisville’s disabled list with dehydration, May 23-June 1, 2009.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB2B 1.000 8 9 11 0 20 2 -3B 1.000 2 1 1 0 2 0 -SS 1.000 7 7 16 0 23 4 -OF 1.000 6 11 0 0 11 0 -

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Born: 3/18/83 Birthplace: Hattiesburg, MS Resides: Hattiesburg, MS

Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the third round of the June 2004 first-year player draft. Was signed by Jerry Flowers.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

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TATUMCraig

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Entered the 2008 season rated by Baseball America as the best defensive catcher in the organization...in 2006 was selected to play in the Midwest League All-Star Game...in 2004 was a Pioneer League All-Star.

2009 SEASON: Was 1 of 8 players to make his Major League debut...was recalled from Class AAA Louisville on 7/20, when C Ramon Hernandez was disabled...for the Reds made 26 apps and 19 starts...from 8/29-9/11 put together a 6-game hitting streak (.350, 1hr, 5rbi)...the team went 8-11 in his starts...Reds pitchers posted a 4.32era while he caught...threw out 3-10 baserunners attempting to steal (30%)...on 7/21 at LAD made his Major League debut as a pinch hitter, grounded out off Randy Wolf and caught the last 2.0 innings...after C Ryan Hanigan was scratched from the lineup on 7/25 at Chi made his first career start, the first of 6 straight starts while Hanigan recovered from a neck injury...on 7/28 vs SD produced his first career hit and RBI, a run-scoring single off Kevin Correia...on 8/29 vs LAD snapped an 0-for-22 skid with his first career home run (solo off Charlie Haeger)...that homer sparked the season-high 6-game hitting streak...on 9/2 vs Pit produced 2 hits and 4rbi.

Tatum’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Reds in the third round of the

June 2004 first-year player draft. Was signed by Jerry Flowers.

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E04 Billings - R .221 42 149 19 33 8 3 2 21 0 2 2 21 36 2 0 505 Dayton - A .188 37 128 16 24 7 1 1 12 0 0 2 21 30 0 2 906 Dayton - A .277 98 343 41 95 21 0 8 37 0 2 4 32 70 3 1 1107 Sarasota - A .320 58 219 29 70 15 0 10 39 1 1 1 9 41 0 1 7 Chattanooga - AA .231 46 173 21 40 10 1 2 22 0 3 1 17 49 0 1 708 Chattanooga - AA .253 86 293 31 74 18 1 8 57 1 6 2 26 59 1 1 7 Louisville - AAA .179 10 39 1 7 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 16 0 0 009 Louisville - AAA .239 64 213 22 51 12 0 3 21 0 1 2 17 55 0 0 6 Cincinnati .162 26 68 3 11 1 0 1 6 1 0 1 7 10 0 0 1Major League Totals .162 26 68 3 11 1 0 1 6 1 0 1 7 10 0 0 1Minor Totals .253 441 1557 180 394 91 6 34 213 2 16 14 143 356 6 6 52

2009/Career HighsHits: 2 (2x), 7/30 vs SD & 9/1 vs Pit; Runs: 1 (3x), Last: 8/29 vs LAD; HR: 1, 8/29 vs LAD; RBI: 4, 9/1 vs Pit; SB: None; Hitting Streak: 6g, 8/29-9/11; Hitless Streak: 22ab, 8/9-8/27

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Born: 12/25/81 Birthplace: Tenares, DR Resides: Houston, TX

Acquired: Was signed by the Reds to a 2-year contract through the 2010 season, December 27, 2008.

Contract: Signed through the 2010 season.

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TAVERASWilly

2009 SEASON: In his first season with the Reds was limited to 102 apps and 95 starts because of a variety of injuries...from 8/19-9/21 missed 31g while on the disabled list with a strained right quadriceps...also missed time with a tight right hamstring and sore left wrist...suffered the quadriceps injury on 8/18 vs SF and the next day went on the 15-day disabled list...after he came off the DL on 9/22 went 3-for-9 in 4 apps and 2 starts...led the club with 95 starts in CF and 81 starts batting leadoff...also made 14 starts batting second in the order...tied Brandon Phillips for the team lead in stolen bases (25)...his 14-game hitting streak from 4/29-5/13 (.407) tied Joey Votto for the longest by a Reds batter in 2009 and raised his BA from .242 to .322...in the 23g immediately following that hitting streak went 8-for-94 (.085), dropping BA back down to .219...during that stretch (5/24-7/2) did not draw a walk over 23g and 97 plate apps...led the club with 28 infield singles, including 11 bunt hits...among the Major League leaders ranked T10th in infield hits and sixth in bunt hits...produced 18 2-hit games, six 3-hit games and a 5-hit game...in the 13-5 victory on 5/11 at Ari tied his career high with 5 hits and 4 runs scored...were the most hits and runs scored in a game by a Reds player all season...missed Opening Day with the flu...on 4/8 vs NYM made his Reds debut and collected a pinch-hit triple...became the first player to collect a triple in his first plate appearance as a Red and the first player who tripled for his first hit as a Red since Robin Jennings did both on 8/26/01 at Mtl...on 4/13 at Mil scored the 300th run of his career...from 5/29-6/13 went 0-for-32, the longest hitless skid of his career and the longest by a Reds batter since Denis Menke went 0-for-33 from 6/30-7/20, 1973...also had hitless skids of 19ab (5/13-5/19) and 18ab (7/27-8/4).

2009 HighsHits: 5, 5/11 at Ari; Runs: 4, 5/11 at Ari; HR: 1, 5/7 vs Mil; RBI: 2 (2x), 5/11 at Ari & 7/24 at Chi; SB: 2 (4x), Last: 8/5 vs Chi; Hitting Streak: 14g, 4/29-5/13; Hitless Streak: 32ab, 5/29-6/13

Career HighsHits: 5 (2x), 4/25/07 at NYM & 5/11/09 at Ari; Runs: 4 (2x), 5/22/06 at Wsh & 5/11/09 at Ari; HR: 1 (8x), Last: 5/7/09 vs Mil; RBI: 2 (18x), Last: 7/24/09 at Chi; SB: 5, 6/14/08 at WSox; Hitting Streak: 30g, 7/27-8/27, 2006; Hitless Streak: 32ab, 5/29-6/13, 2009

Taveras’ Career Transactions-- Was signed by the Indians as a non-drafted free agent,

May 27, 1999. Was signed by Winston Llenas.-- Was selected by the Astros in the Major League phase

of the Rule 5 Draft, December 15, 2003.-- Was acquired by the Astros, along with OF Luke Scott,

for LHP Jeriome Robertston, March 31, 2004.-- Was acquired by the Rockies, along with RHP Jason Hirsh and RHP Taylor Buchholz, in exchange for RHP

Jason Jennings and RHP Miguel Asencio, December 12, 2006.-- On disabled list with a strained right quadriceps muscle, August 15-31, 2007; included a rehabilitation

assignment at Colorado Springs, August 27-31.-- Was signed by the Reds to a 2-year contract through the 2010 season, December 27, 2008.-- On disabled list with a strained right quadriceps, August 19-September 21, 2009.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PBOF .985 601 1428 39 23 1490 9 -

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Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E05 Hou vs Atl .357 4 14 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0

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Yr Country AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E06 Dominican Republic .136 7 22 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 1 -09 Dominican Republic .286 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 -WBC Totals .172 10 29 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 5 1 2 -

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Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E05 Hou vs WSox .333 4 15 2 5 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 007 Col vs Bos .000 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0World Series Totals .217 7 23 3 5 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 6 1 0 0

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Yr Club, Opponent AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E05 Hou vs StL .357 6 14 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 007 Col vs Ari .167 4 18 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 0LCS Totals .250 10 32 4 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 1 1 0

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Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E99 DSL Indians - R .354 68 277 57 98 19 6 3 44 0 3 10 32 32 26 10 000 Burlington - R .263 50 190 46 50 4 3 1 16 1 3 6 23 44 *36 9 501 Columbus - A .271 97 395 55 107 15 7 3 32 4 3 6 22 73 29 9 1102 Columbus - A .265 85 313 68 83 14 1 4 27 2 3 18 45 68 54 12 1003 Kinston - A .282 113 397 64 112 9 6 2 35 6 1 12 52 68 57 12 604 Round Rock - AA *.335 103 409 76 137 13 1 2 27 6 2 9 38 76 *55 11 0 Houston .000 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 005 Houston .291 152 592 82 172 13 4 3 29 7 4 7 25 103 34 11 306 Houston .278 149 529 83 147 19 5 1 30 11 2 11 34 88 33 9 507 Colorado .320 97 372 64 119 13 2 2 24 7 1 7 21 55 33 9 4 #Colo. Springs - AAA .357 4 14 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 008 Colorado .251 133 479 64 120 15 2 1 26 15 3 5 36 79 *68 7 709 Cincinnati .240 102 404 56 97 11 2 1 15 11 2 2 18 58 25 6 4Major Totals .276 643 2377 351 655 71 15 8 124 52 12 32 134 384 194 42 23Reds Totals .240 102 404 56 97 11 2 1 15 11 2 2 18 58 25 6 4Minor Totals .297 520 1995 366 592 74 24 15 181 19 15 62 212 363 258 65 32* Led League, # Injury rehab

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 2008 was the organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year...in 2007 was Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for 4/16-4/22 and Florida State League Pitcher of the Week for 8/13-8/19...in 2005 was named South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for 4/26-5/2.

2009 SEASON: Made just 9 minor league apps because of 3 stints on the disabled list with inflammation in his right elbow (4/9-4/21, 5/20-6/24, 7/1-rest of the season)...on 8/25 had surgery to repair the frayed posterior labrum in his right shoulder (Dr. Timothy Kremchek).

Age: 24 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 184 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.013

Born: 11/2/85 Birthplace: La Plata, MD Resides: Mechanicsville, MD

Acquired: From the Washington Nationals, along with LHP Bill Bray, SS Royce Clayton, IF Brendan Harris and RHP Gary Majewski, for OF Austin Kearns, SS Felipe Lopez and RHP Ryan Wagner, July 13, 2006.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

RHP

THOMPSONDaryl

2008/Career HighsStrikeouts: 2 (3x), Last: 7/2 vs Pit; Walks: 4, 6/21 at NYY; IP (start): 5.0 (2x), 6/21 at NYY & 6/27 at Cle; IP (relief): None; Scoreless Streak: 9.0, 6/21-6/27; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: 2g, 6/27-7/2; Low-hit CG: None

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK03 GCL Expos - R 1-2 2.15 12 10 0 0 0 46.0 49 16 11 1 11 18 2 004 Savannah - A 4-9 5.08 25 21 0 0 0 102.2 117 66 58 13 30 79 4 205 Savannah - A 2-3 3.35 11 11 0 0 0 53.2 46 23 20 3 24 48 3 106 Vermont - A 0-1 6.75 4 4 0 0 0 6.2 5 5 5 0 5 8 1 0 GCL Reds - R 0-0 2.57 5 4 0 0 0 14.0 10 4 4 1 4 16 0 007 Dayton - A 5-0 0.96 5 5 0 0 0 28.0 16 3 3 1 2 24 0 0 Sarasota - A 9-5 3.77 22 22 0 0 0 105.0 106 51 44 19 31 97 1 308 Chattanooga - AA 3-2 1.76 10 10 0 0 0 61.1 44 19 12 2 14 56 5 0 Louisville - AAA 5-0 2.76 7 7 0 0 0 45.2 39 15 14 4 9 33 1 0 Sarasota - A 0-2 6.89 3 3 0 0 0 15.2 20 12 12 2 7 7 0 0 #GCL Reds - R 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 4.0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 Cincinnati 0-2 6.91 3 3 0 0 0 14.1 20 11 11 3 7 6 1 109 Louisville - AAA 1-2 6.59 8 6 0 0 0 28.2 34 22 21 3 7 8 2 0 #GCL Reds - R 0-0 27.00 1 1 0 0 0 0.2 2 3 2 0 2 1 1 0Major Totals 0-2 6.91 3 3 0 0 0 14.1 20 11 11 3 7 6 1 1Minor Totals 30-26 3.62 114 104 0 0 0 512.0 490 240 206 49 146 398 20 6# Injury rehab

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Thompson’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Expos in the eighth round of the June 2003 first-year player draft. Was signed by Alex

Smith.-- Was acquired from the Nationals by the Reds, along with LHP Bill Bray, SS Royce Clayton, IF Brendan

Harris and RHP Gary Majewski, in exchange for OF Austin Kearns, SS Felipe Lopez and RHP Ryan Wagner, July 13, 2006.

-- On Louisville’s disabled list with a strained right shoulder, July 17-August 12, 2008; included a rehabilitation assignment at GCL Reds, August 8-12.

-- On Louisville’s disabled list with inflammation in his right shoulder, April 9-21, May 20-June 24 and July 1-remainder of the season, 2009; included a rehabilitation assignment at GCL Reds, August 11.

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Age: 24 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 215 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 0.000

Born: 8/14/85 Birthplace: Santa Monica, CA Resides: Valencia, CA

Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the third round of the June 2006 first-year player draft. Was signed by Rex De La Nuez.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

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VALAIKAChris

Non-Roster

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name is pronounced vuh-LAKE-uh...entered the 2009 season rated the fourth-best prospect in the organization by Baseball America...in 2008 received the Chief Bender Award as the organization’s Minor League Player of the Year...played for the U.S. team in the 2008 XM All-Star Futures Game at Yankee Stadium...also in 2008 was a mid-season Florida State League All-Star and the organization’s Minor League Player of the Month for April...in 2007 was a mid-season and post-season Midwest League All-Star, the Midwest League Player of the Week for 4/16-4/22 and the organization’s Minor League Player of the Month for April...in 2006 was the Pioneer League’s Most Valuable Player, TOPPS’ Pioneer League Player of the Year, MiLB.com’s short-season Offensive Player of the Year and a Baseball America minor league Rookie All-Star...in 2006 hit safely in 32 consecutive games to establish a new PL single-season record...was the longest hitting streak in the minor leagues that year...was the organization’s Minor League Player of the Month for July 2006...in his fourth professional season was a non-roster invitee to 2009 Major League spring training camp.

2009 SEASON: Spent the season on the roster of Class AAA Louisville...from 5/8-6/16 was on the Bats’ disabled list with a broken right hand.

Sheldon “Chief” Bender AwardReds Minor League Player of the Year2008 ..................................Chris Valaika, SS2007 ........................................ Jay Bruce, OF2006 ................................ Homer Bailey, RHP2005 ................................. Chris Denorfia, OF2004 ..............................Richie Gardner, RHP2003 ...................... Stephen Smitherman, OF2002 ............................... Brandon Larson, 3B2001 ..................................... Adam Dunn, OF2000 ..................................Austin Kearns, OF

Valaika’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Reds in the third round of the June 2006 first-year player draft. Was signed by Rex

De La Nuez.-- On Louisville’s disabled list with a broken right hand, May 8-June 16, 2009.

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E06 Billings - R .324 70 275 58 *89 22 4 8 60 2 6 8 24 61 2 2 1507 Dayton - A .307 79 300 38 92 20 3 10 56 0 6 8 17 72 1 4 15 Sarasota - A .253 57 217 26 55 9 1 2 23 2 3 6 13 42 0 3 908 Sarasota - A .363 32 135 20 49 9 0 7 31 0 2 1 7 28 2 0 4 Chattanooga - AA .301 97 379 58 114 19 1 11 50 5 2 3 28 74 7 4 2109 Louisville - AAA .235 95 366 32 86 20 1 6 36 1 5 4 16 76 1 0 8Minor Totals .290 430 1672 232 485 99 10 44 256 10 24 30 105 353 13 13 72* Led Pioneer League

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Age: 26 Ht.: 6-1 Wt.: 185 Bats: R Throws: L ML Service: 0.033

Born: 6/29/83 Birthplace: San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic Resides: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Acquired: Was signed by the Reds as an undrafted free agent, December 7, 2005. Was signed by Luis Baez and Maximo Rombley.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

LHP

VIOLAPedro

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name is pronounced vee-OLA...pitched for the Domincan Republic in the 2009 World Baseball Classic...in 2007 was a Midwest League All-Star.

2009 SEASON: Was invited to Major League spring training camp in just his fourth professional season and became 1 of 8 players to make his big league debut...on 9/2 was promoted from Louisville...made his Major League debut on 9/8 at Col and allowed a homer to his first batter, Eric Young Jr....his first strikeout victim was Garrett Atkins...LH batters went 1-for-13...in his first season at Class AAA led the Bats in apps (54), third-most in the International League, and converted 8-11 save opps...pitched for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic and in his only appearance threw a scoreless inning vs Panama (2k).

Viola’s Career Transactions-- Was by the Reds signed as a non-drafted free agent, December 7, 2005. Was signed by Luis Baez and

Maximo Rombley.

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK06 DSL Reds - R 3-5 2.04 15 12 0 0 0 61.2 50 25 14 0 20 77 1 107 Dayton - A 3-1 1.87 22 0 0 0 2 43.1 29 14 9 3 17 49 2 0 Sarasota - A 0-1 0.90 10 0 0 0 2 20.0 14 2 2 0 7 28 1 0 Chattanooga - AA 0-0 0.95 14 0 0 0 2 19.0 12 3 2 2 6 17 0 008 Chattanooga - AA 4-7 4.48 52 7 0 0 2 82.1 88 50 41 6 36 84 6 009 Louisville - AAA 2-2 5.47 54 0 0 0 8 49.1 48 30 30 7 33 57 4 0 Cincinnati 0-0 5.14 9 0 0 0 0 7.0 7 4 4 2 3 5 0 0Major Totals 0-0 5.14 9 0 0 0 0 7.0 7 4 4 2 3 5 0 0Minor Totals 12-16 3.20 167 19 0 0 16 275.2 241 124 98 18 119 312 14 1

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World Baseball Classic RecordYr Country W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK09 Dominican Republic 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0

2009/Career HighsStrikeouts: 2, 10/2 vs Pit; Walks: 1 (3x), Last: 9/22 at Pit; IP (start): None; IP (relief): 2.0, 9/8 at Col; Scoreless Streak: 2.2, 9/8-9/16; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: None; Low-hit CG: None; Hits (batting): No career plate apps

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: First name is Edinson...last name is pronounced VOHL-kezz...pitched for the Dominican Republic in the 2009 World Baseball Classic...in 2008 was the Reds’ lone National League All-Star and was voted by the local chapter of the BBWAA the Johnny Vander Meer Award as the staff’s Most Outstanding Pitcher...in 2007 was voted the best minor league pitcher in the Rangers’ organization.

2009 SEASON: On 8/3 had season-ending surgery to repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament (“Tommy John”) and torn flexor mass in his right elbow (Dr. Timothy Kremchek)...is expected to miss 12 months from the date of surgery...twice was on the disabled list, from 5/22-5/31 with mid-back spasms and from 6/2 through the remainder of the season with the elbow injuries...left his start on 5/16 at SD with back spasms and 6 days later went on the DL the first time...on 6/1 at StL, came off the disabled list but left that start after the first inning with numbness in the pinky and ring fingers of his right hand...the next day returned to the DL and 2 months later had elbow surgery...when injured opponents were hitting just .191, best mark in the National League...in his 9 starts the Reds went 5-4 and scored 48 runs (5.33 r/g)...produced 3 quality starts...allowed 1 hit in 5.0 innings in a 4-3 loss vs Atl on 4/24 and 1 hit in 8.0 innings in a 3-0 win on 4/29 vs Hou...became the first pitcher in the Major Leagues to record consecutive starts of at least 5.0 innings while allowing no more than 1 hit since Wsh’s Shawn Hill did it on each side of a trip to the disabled list in 2007...became the first Reds pitcher with similar consecutive starts since Ron Villone did it in 1999 (1 hit in 7ip on 6/24 at Hou, 1 hit in 8ip on 6/30 vs Ari)...in that 4-3 loss on 4/24 vs Atl issued a career-high 7 walks...in that start allowed just 1 hit, a solo HR by Jeff Francoeur, but threw 40 pitches in the fourth frame, during which he walked 5 batters to force in 2 runs...became the first Reds pitcher to walk 5 batters in an inning since Ryan Dempster walked 6 batters in the bottom of the second on 4/30/03 at Col...in his next 2 starts, on 4/29 vs Hou and 5/5 at Fla, didn’t allow a run over 16.0 innings, the longest scoreless streak of his career...threw a career-high 8.0 innings in each appearance...started the Dominican Republic’s World Baseball Classic opener and suffered the 3-2 loss to the Netherlands (3ip, 2h, 3r, 0er, 2bb, 3k, 58 pitches)...in the first inning allowed 3 unearned runs on 2 hits, 2 errors, 1 walk and 1 wild pitch...in spring training went 2-0, 1.19 in 5 starts and 1 relief appearance...didn’t allow a run until his 17th spring inning.

Age: 26 Ht.: 6-0 Wt.: 210 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 2.120

Born: 7/3/83 Birthplace: Barahona, DR Resides: Santo Domingo, DR

Acquired: From the Texas Rangers, along with LHP Daniel Ray Herrera, in exchange for OF Josh Hamilton, December 21, 2007.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

RHP

VOLQUEZEdinson

2009 HighsStrikeouts: 8, 5/10 vs StL; Walks: 7, 4/24 vs Atl; IP (start): 8.0 (2x), 4/29 vs Hou & 5/5 at Fla; IP (relief): None; Scoreless Streak: 16.0, 4/29-5/5; Winning Streak: 2g (2x), 4/13-4/19 & 4/29-5/5; Losing Streak: None; Low-hit CG: None

Career HighsStrikeouts: 13, 9/3/08 vs Pit; Walks: 7, 4/24/09 vs Atl; IP (start): 8.0 (2x), 4/29/09 vs Hou & 5/5/09 at Fla; IP (relief): 1.2, 5/25/08 at SD; Scoreless Streak: 16.0, 4/29-5/5, 2009; Winning Streak: 4g, 4/6-4/27, 2008; Losing Streak: 5g, 8/17-9/25, 2006; Low-hit CG: None

Volquez’ Career Transactions-- Was signed by the Rangers as a non-drafted free agent, October 29, 2001. Was signed by Rodolfo

Rosario.-- On Frisco’s disabled list with a strained left oblique muscle, July 20-August 15, 2005; included a rehabilitation

assignment at AZL Rangers, August 11-14.-- On Oklahoma’s disabled list with a strained calf muscle, July 31-August 6, 2006.-- On Frisco’s disabled list with a torn callus on his right thumb, June 18-28, 2007.-- Was acquired by the Reds, along with LHP Daniel Ray Herrera, in exchange for OF Josh Hamilton, December

21, 2007.-- On disabled list with back spasms, May 22-31, 2009.-- On disabled list with a torn flexor mass and torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, June 2-remainder

of the season, 2009; was transfered to the 60-day DL, August 25.

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All-Star RecordYr Club, Site W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK08 NL, Yankee Stadium 0-0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 2 *1 0 2 0 0* 2-run HR by J.D. Drew

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK02 DSL Rangers - R 1-2 2.68 14 8 0 0 0 47.0 45 19 14 1 14 58 4 103 AZL Rangers - R 2-1 4.00 10 4 0 0 1 27.0 24 14 12 1 11 28 4 004 Clinton - A 4-4 4.21 21 15 0 0 3 87.2 82 49 41 8 27 74 4 1 Stockton - A 4-1 2.95 8 8 0 0 0 39.2 31 16 13 6 14 34 2 005 Bakersfield - A 5-4 4.19 11 11 1 0 0 66.2 64 34 31 9 12 77 3 0 Frisco - AA 1-5 4.14 10 10 1 1 0 58.2 58 29 27 6 17 49 1 0 #AZL Rangers - R 0-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Texas 0-4 14.21 6 3 0 0 0 12.2 25 22 20 3 10 11 0 006 Oklahoma - AAA 6-6 3.21 21 21 0 0 0 120.2 86 51 43 9 72 130 3 2 Texas 1-6 7.29 8 8 0 0 0 33.1 52 28 27 7 17 15 0 007 Bakersfield - A 0-4 7.13 7 7 0 0 0 35.1 27 28 28 4 20 38 5 0 Frisco - AA 8-1 3.55 11 11 0 0 0 58.1 46 23 23 9 19 62 1 0 Oklahoma - AAA 6-1 1.41 8 8 0 0 0 51.0 25 8 8 0 21 66 3 0 Texas 2-1 4.50 6 6 0 0 0 34.0 34 18 17 4 15 29 0 008 Cincinnati 17-6 3.21 33 32 0 0 0 196.0 167 82 70 14 93 206 10 109 Cincinnati 4-2 4.35 9 9 0 0 0 49.2 34 25 24 6 32 47 2 1Major Totals 24-19 4.37 62 58 0 0 0 325.2 312 175 158 34 167 308 12 2AL Totals 3-11 7.20 20 17 0 0 0 80.0 111 68 64 14 42 55 0 0Reds Totals 21-8 3.44 42 41 0 0 0 245.2 201 107 94 20 125 253 12 2Minor Totals 37-29 3.64 122 104 2 1 4 594.0 490 271 240 53 227 618 31 4# Injury rehab

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World Baseball Classic RecordYr Country W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK09 Dominican Republic 0-1 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 3.0 2 3 0 0 2 3 0 0Lost to Netherlands, 3-2, in Game 1 of the first round in San Juan

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E08 Cincinnati .098 33 61 3 6 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 31 0 0 109 Cincinnati .063 9 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 2Career Totals .091 62 77 3 7 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 0 39 0 0 3Only career RBI on 4/27/08 for Cin at SF (run scoring-groundout off Barry Zito)

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Last name sounds like Lotto...played for Canada in the 2009 World Baseball Classic and hit .556 (second among all WBC players) with a 1.111 slugging percentage (third best)...prior to the 2009 season was rated 25th on the list of top Major League players under the age of 30 by noted baseball historian Bill James...in 2008 finished second in the National League Rookie of the Year Award voting, was a finalist for a Players Choice Award in the category of Outstanding NL Rookie, was a TOPPS Major League Rookie All-Star and in a unanimous vote of the local chapter of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America received the Ernie Lombardi Award as the Reds’ Most Valuable Player...in September 2008 received the National League Rookie of the Month Award.

2009 SEASON: Led the club in hitting (.322), runs (82), total bases (266), doubles (38), HR (25), walks (70), multi-hit games (44) and 4-hit games (4)...his career-high 14-game hitting streak from 6/27-7/11 (.362, 2hr, 6rbi), tied Willy Taveras for the longest by a Reds batter all season...ranked among the National League leaders in hitting (5th), on-base percentage (.414, 4th), slugging percentage (.567, 5th), hitting on the road (.335, 4th), hitting with RISP (.336, 8th), hitting at night (.323, 6th), hitting vs RHP (.319, 9th) and hitting vs LHP (.329, 8th)...beginning 9/10 led all Major League hitters in batting average (.440), raising BA from a season-low .296...hit 16 doubles in September, a club record for a calendar month...was NL Player of the Week for 9/21-9/27 after leading the majors in almost every statistical category...as part of that Player of the Week performance, from 9/22-9/26 became the first Major League player with 10 doubles over a 5-game span since Pit’s Paul Waner did it in 1932...on 9/22 and 9/23 at Pit reached base in 8 straight plate apps to raise BA from .304 to .315 (7 hits, 5 doubles, 1 walk)...reached base via hit, walk or HBP in 113 of his 131 apps...became the first Reds batter to hit .300 in a season since Sean Casey (.312) and Ken Griffey Jr. (.301) did it in 2005...became the first Reds player with at least 20 homers as a rookie and again in the following season since Hall of Famer Frank Robinson did it in 1956 and 1957...became the first Reds first baseman with 20 doubles and 20 homers in consecutive seasons since Sean Casey in 1999 and 2000...led the club with 128 starts at 1B and 124 starts batting third in the order...also batted cleanup (4gs, last on 8/10 at StL)....from 5/30-6/22 missed 21g while on the disabled list with depression and anxiety related to the death of his father in August 2008...hit .357 in 38 apps before he went on the DL and .309 in 93 apps after he came off the DL...in the Reds’ 17g from 5/7-5/25 missed 12 starts with a respiratory infection and dizziness...in 3 of his apps during that span started but left games with dizziness...left the game on 5/29 at Mil with stress-related issues and the next day went on the 15-day disabled list...didn’t play for the Reds again until 6/23 in his hometown of Toronto...in the 7-5 win on 6/25 at Tor made the first of his 4 starts batting cleanup (4-5, double, HR, 3rbi)...played in every inning of every game until he left in the sixth inning of the 15-3 loss vs Mil on 5/6...didn’t start any of the next 4g because of the respiratory infection and dizziness, but entered the game on 5/10 vs StL as a defensive replacement and in his first plate appearance homered off Kyle McClellan...on 8/19 vs SF left in the middle of the first inning with a retinal migrane headache...was ejected twice, on 7/12 at NYM by HP umpire Bill Welke and on 7/27 vs SD by 3B umpire Jerry Crawford, both times for arguing balls and strikes...finished hitless in both games, the first ejection snapped his career-high 14-game hitting streak and the second snapped a 7-game hitting streak...were the first ejections of his career...played for Canada in the World Baseball Classic and hit .556 (second among all WBC players) with a 1.111 slugging percentage (third best).

Age: 26 Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 233 Bats: L Throws: R ML Service: 2.027

Born: 9/10/83 Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Resides: Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Acquired: Was selected by the Reds in the second round of the June 2002 first-year player draft. Was signed by John Castleberry.

Contract: Signed through the 2009 season.

1B

VOTTOJoey

2009 HighsHits: 4 (4x), Last: 9/23 at Pit; Runs: 3 (3x), Last: 9/26 at Hou; HR: 2, 5/23 vs Cle; RBI: 4 (3x), Last: 9/25 at Hou; SB: 1 (4x), Last: 7/22 at LAD; Hitting Streak: 14g, 6/27-7/11; Hitless Streak: 16ab, 8/29-9/2

Career HighsHits: 4 (5x), Last: 9/23/09 at Pit; Runs: 3 (5x), Last: 9/26/09 at Hou; HR: 3, 5/7/08 vs Chi; RBI: 5 (2x), 9/30/07 vs Chi & 4/17/08 at Chi; SB: 1 (12x), Last: 7/22/09 at LAD; Hitting Streak: 14g, 6/27-7/11, 2009; Hitless Streak: 16ab, 8/29-9/2, 2009

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Votto’s Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Reds in the second round of the

June 2002 first-year player draft. Was signed by John Castleberry.

-- On disabled list with depression and anxiety, May 30-June 22, 2009; included rehabilitation assignments at Sarasota, June 18-19 and Dayton, June 20-22.

Career FieldingPos. Pct. G PO A E TC DP PB1B .991 291 2117 248 21 2386 242 -OF .933 6 14 0 1 15 0 -

Yr Country AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E09 Canada .556 2 9 2 5 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0Among all 2009 WBC players ranked second in BA (.556) and third in slugging (1.111)

World Baseball Classic Record

Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E02 GCL Reds - R .269 50 175 29 47 13 3 9 33 0 5 1 21 45 7 2 1303 Dayton - A .231 60 195 19 45 8 0 1 20 0 2 2 34 64 2 5 9 Billings - R .317 70 240 47 76 17 3 6 38 0 1 4 *56 80 4 0 1204 Dayton - A .302 111 391 60 118 26 2 14 72 0 2 1 79 110 9 2 10 Potomac - A .298 24 84 11 25 7 0 5 20 0 0 1 11 21 1 1 005 Sarasota - A .256 124 464 64 119 23 2 17 83 1 9 3 52 122 4 5 806 Chattanooga - AA *.319 136 508 *85 *162 *46 2 22 77 0 3 1 *78 109 24 7 1407 Louisville - AAA .294 133 496 74 146 21 2 22 92 0 9 5 70 110 17 10 13 Cincinnati .321 24 84 11 27 7 0 4 17 0 0 0 5 15 1 0 108 Cincinnati ^.297 151 526 69 ^156 32 3 ^24 84 0 0 2 59 102 7 5 1109 Cincinnati .322 131 469 82 151 38 1 25 84 0 1 4 70 106 4 1 10 #Sarasota - A .000 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 #Dayton - A .429 2 7 3 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0Major Totals .310 306 1079 162 334 77 4 53 185 0 3 6 134 223 12 6 22Minor Totals .289 711 2562 392 741 161 14 97 438 1 31 18 404 665 69 32 79# Injury rehab, * Led league, ^ Led National League rookies

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: In 1999 became the second player from the 1998 draft to reach the Major Leagues (Det’s Jeff Weaver).

2009 SEASON: For the Nationals and Reds combined to finish 2-5, 5.33 with 2 saves in 7 starts and 26 relief apps...in his 7 starts, all for the Reds went 2-2, 4.78...in his 26 relief apps went 0-3, 5.91...in his starts the Reds went 5-2 and scored 25 runs (3.57 r/g)...was signed by the Nationals during spring training...began the season at Class AAA Syracuse and was promoted on 4/20 after posting a 2.45era in 2 starts...from 5/31-6/14 was on Wsh’s disabled list with a strained right shoulder...was released on 7/6 and the next day was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract...was assigned to Class AAA Louisville and posted a 3.07 in 1 start and 4 relief apps before he was promoted on 7/31, along with RHP Justin Lehr, when the Reds traded IF/OF Jerry Hairston Jr. to the Yankees and 3B Edwin Encarnacion and RHP Josh Roenicke to the Blue Jays...made his first 3 apps for the Reds in relief before joining the rotation...made his Reds debut on 8/10 at StL after starter Johnny Cueto left in the second inning with an injury...his appearance on 8/26 at Mil was his first Major League start since 7/21/08, snapping a string of 66 consecutive relief apps for the Rockies, Royals, Nationals and Reds...the 3-1 victory on 9/5 at Atl was his first since 4/17/08 for Col at SD, snapping a 6-game losing streak...in his 4 September starts for the Reds went 2-1, 3.65.

2009 HighsStrikeouts: 5, 8/15 vs Wsh; Walks: 4 (3x), Last: 9/5 at Atl; IP (start): 7+3bf, 9/20 vs Fla; IP (relief): 4.0, 8/15 vs Wsh; Scoreless Streak: 12.0, 8/31-9/10; Winning Streak: None; Losing Streak: 3g, 5/15-8/10; Hits (batting): 1, 8/15 vs Wsh

Career HighsStrikeouts: 12, 7/5/05 vs Phi; Walks: 7, 4/8/03 vs Mil; IP (start): 9.0 (2x), 5/29/02 vs Cubs & 7/5/05 vs Phi; IP (relief): 5.0, 7/3/07 vs Ari; Scoreless Streak: 22.1, 5/19-6/3, 2002; Winning Streak: 4g, 5/14-5/29, 2002; Losing Streak: 7g, 4/14-5/16, 2007; Hits (batting): 2 (9x), Last: 8/14/07 at Mil

Age: 32 Ht.: 6-3 Wt.: 205 Bats: R Throws: R ML Service: 9.083

Born: 4/21/77 Birthplace: Houston, TX Resides: Houston, TX

Acquired: Was signed to a minor league contract, July 7, 2009.

Contract: Is eligible for free agency.

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Wells’ Career Transactions-- Was selected by the Brewers in the 58th round of the June 1995 first-year player draft, did not sign.-- Was selected by the White Sox in the first round (16th overall) of the June 1998 first-year player draft.-- Was acquired by the Pirates, along with RHP Josh Fogg and RHP Sean Lowe, in exchange for RHP Todd

Ritchie and C Lee Evans, December 13, 2001.-- On disabled list with inflammation in his right elbow, August 14-September 4, 2004.-- On disabled list with a blocked artery in his right arm, March 24-June 17, 2006; was transfered to the 60-

day DL, April 15; included rehabilitation assignments at Lynchburg, June 10-14 and Altoona, June 15-17.-- Was acquired by the Rangers in exchange for RHP Jesse Chavez, July 31, 2006.-- On disabled list with a sprained left foot, August 12-October 10, 2006.-- Was signed by the Cardinals to a 1-year contract, November 30, 2006.-- Was signed by the Rockies to a 1-year contract, December 20, 2007.-- On disabled list with a blood clot in his right hand, April 29-July 20, 2008; was transfered to the 60-day DL,

May 31; included rehabilitation assignments at Colorado Springs, June 26-July 15 and Tulsa, July 16-20.-- Was released August 18, 2008.-- Was signed by the Royals to a 1-year contract, August 19, 2008.-- Was signed by the Nationals to a minor league contact, March 11, 2009.-- On 15-day disabled list with a strained right shoulder, May 31-June 14, 2009; included a rehabilitation

assignment at Potomac, June 9-14.-- Was released July 6, 2009.-- Was signed by the Reds to a minor league contract, July 7, 2009.

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2009 & Career HittingYr Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E09 Wsh/Cin .000 33 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0Career Totals .194 296 319 29 62 10 1 4 17 33 0 1 4 138 1 0 28

Yr Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB SO WP BK99 Winston-Salem - A 5-6 3.57 14 14 0 0 0 85.2 78 39 34 4 34 95 7 0 Birmingham - AA 8-2 2.94 11 11 0 0 0 70.1 49 24 23 5 31 44 1 1 Chicago (AL) 4-1 4.04 7 7 0 0 0 35.2 33 17 16 2 15 29 1 200 Chicago (AL) 6-9 6.02 20 20 0 0 0 98.2 126 76 66 15 58 71 7 0 Charlotte - AAA 5-3 5.37 12 12 2 1 0 62.0 67 38 37 10 27 38 6 001 Charlotte - AAA 2-1 3.55 4 4 0 0 0 25.1 26 11 10 2 8 24 2 0 Chicago (AL) 10-11 4.79 40 20 0 0 0 133.1 145 80 71 14 61 99 14 002 Pittsburgh 12-14 3.58 33 33 1 1 0 198.1 197 92 79 21 71 134 7 003 Pittsburgh 10-9 3.28 31 31 1 0 0 197.1 171 77 72 24 76 147 7 004 Pittsburgh 5-7 4.55 24 24 0 0 0 138.1 145 71 70 14 66 116 3 005 Pittsburgh 8-18^ 5.09 33 33 1 1 0 182.0 186 116 103 23 *99 132 8 006 #Lynchburg - A 1-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 3 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 #Altoona - AA 1-0 3.68 1 1 0 0 0 7.1 6 3 3 1 1 4 1 0 Pittsburgh 1-5 6.69 7 7 0 0 0 36.1 46 27 27 3 18 16 5 0 Texas 1-0 5.63 2 2 0 0 0 8.0 15 6 5 0 3 4 0 007 St. Louis 7-17* 5.70 34 26 0 0 0 162.2 186 116 103 19 78 122 8 108 Colorado 1-2 5.27 15 2 0 0 0 27.1 29 19 16 3 19 22 2 0 #Colo. Springs - AAA 0-3 8.84 4 4 0 0 0 18.1 32 25 18 4 6 15 3 0 #Tulsa - AA 0-0 2.70 1 1 0 0 0 6.2 6 2 2 0 1 8 0 0 Kansas City 0-1 8.71 10 0 0 0 0 10.1 10 10 10 1 11 9 1 009 Syracuse - AAA 1-0 2.45 2 2 0 0 0 11.0 9 3 3 1 2 11 0 0 Washington 0-2 6.49 23 0 0 0 2 26.1 23 19 19 1 18 18 0 0 #Potomac - A 0-0 1.80 4 1 0 0 0 5.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 Louisville - AAA 1-0 3.07 5 1 0 0 0 14.2 12 5 5 2 5 16 0 0 Cincinnati 2-3 4.66 10 7 0 0 0 46.1 37 24 24 5 22 25 0 0Major Totals 67-99 4.71 289 212 3 2 2 1301.0 1349 750 681 145 615 944 63 3AL Totals 21-22 5.29 79 49 0 0 0 286.0 329 189 168 32 148 212 23 2NL Totals 46-77 4.55 210 163 3 2 2 1015.0 1020 561 513 113 467 732 40 1Reds Totals 2-3 4.66 10 7 0 0 0 46.1 37 24 24 5 22 25 0 0Minor Totals 24-15 3.92 59 52 2 1 0 312.1 291 151 136 29 118 261 20 1# Injury rehab, ^ Led Major Leagues, * Led National League

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Major League Service TimePitchersArroyo ......................7.150Bailey .......................1.017Bray .........................2.091Burton ......................2.165Cordero..................10.046Cueto ....................... 2.000Fisher.......................0.130Harang .....................7.061Herrera ....................1.028LeCure ..................... 0.000Lehr ......................... 1.115Lincoln .....................7.126Maloney ...................0.045Masset .....................2.146Owings.....................2.139Ramirez ................... 0.068Rhodes ..................17.016Thompson................ 0.013Viola .........................0.033Volquez ....................2.120Wells ........................9.083

CatchersCastillo .....................0.146Hanigan ...................1.077Hernandez ............. 10.099Miller ........................3.093Tatum .......................0.077

InfieldersAlonso......................0.018Barker ......................1.040Francisco ................. 0.021Frazier ..................... 0.000Janish ......................1.064Phillips .....................5.022Richar ......................1.092Rolen .....................13.060Rosales....................1.025Sutton ......................0.085Votto ........................2.027

OutfieldersBalentien.................. 1.131Bruce .......................1.125Dickerson................. 1.048Gomes .....................4.097McDonald ................ 0.148Nix ...........................4.070Stubbs .....................0.047Taveras ....................5.028Valaika ..................... 0.000

RHP Bronson Arroyo .....................................uh-ROY-ohOF Wladimir Balentien.................. Vladimir ballen-TEENRHP Aaron Harang ........................................huh-RANGIF Paul Janish ...................................................YAH-nishRHP Justin Lehr .................................................... LEERRHP Nick Masset .............................................. MASS-itIF Danny Richar...............................................REE-sharIF Chris Valaika ......................................... vuh-LAKE-uhLHP Pedro Viola ................................................vee-OLA RHP Edinson Volquez .................... Edinson VOHL-kezz1B Joey Votto .......................................sounds like Lotto

Player PronunciationsJanuary 16 ............................................ Matt MaloneyFebruary 12 ..............................................Todd Frazier 15 ............................................Johnny Cueto 22 .............................................Carlos Fisher 24 ......................................... Bronson ArroyoMarch 18 ...............................................Corky Miller 18 ...............................................Craig TatumApril 3 ..................................................Jay Bruce 4 ............................................... Scott Rolen 8 ...........................................Yonder Alonso 10 .........................................Chris Dickerson 10 ..............................................Mike Lincoln 21 ...................................................Kip WellsMay 3 ............................................ Homer Bailey 4 ..............................................Sam LeCure 9 ............................................Aaron Harang 11 .................................... Francisco Cordero 16 ............................................... Juan Lopez 17 .............................................. Nick Masset 20 ....................................Ramon Hernandez 20 ...........................................Adam RosalesJune 1 ............................................Wilkin Castillo 2 ............................................. Jared Burton 5 .....................................................Bill Bray 6 ............................................ Danny Richar 15 .............................................. Dusty Baker 19 ........................................Devin Mesoraco 24 ..........................................Juan Francisco 28 ........................................Brandon Phillips 28 .............................................. Chris Speier 29 ............................................... Pedro Viola 30 .............................................. Drew SuttonJuly 2 ....................................Wladimir Balentien 3 ....................................... Edinson Volquez 26 ............................................. Kevin BarkerAugust 3 ................................................ Justin Lehr 14 .............................................Chris Valaika 16 ........................................... Ryan HaniganSeptember 10 ................................................. Joey Votto 12 ...........................................Mike Stefanski 16 ........................................Ramon Ramirez 22 ................................................ Mark Berry 28 ........................................... Micah OwingsOctober 4 ..............................................Billy Hatcher 4 ............................................. Drew Stubbs 12 ............................................... Paul Janish 21 ................................... Daniel Ray Herrera 24 ...........................................Arthur Rhodes 30 ................................................ Laynce NixNovember 2 ........................................Daryl Thompson 17 ..................................... Darnell McDonald 22 ............................................Jonny Gomes 23 ............................................ Brook JacobyDecember 25 .............................................Willy Taveras

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