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1 ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES 2015 PLAYERS HISTORY GENERAL 5

2 DEAN TREANOR MANAGER GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION Born: 12/8/47, San Luis Obispo, CA Resides: San Luis Obispo, CA : Treanor is in his 28th year as a minor league instructor and his fifth season as the manager of the Indianapolis Indians... The veteran skipper owns a lifetime record of (.504) through 12 seasons IN INDIANAPOLIS: Returns in 2015 as just the sixth skipper in team history to manage the Tribe for five or more seasons... Has led Indianapolis to an overall record of (.551) during his four-year tenure as manager... Ranks sixth among team managers in all-time victories and first in winning percentage among the franchise's prestigious 300-Win Club... Tied Dave Miley ( ) in 2014 as the team's only two managers to lead the ballclub to a winning record through four consecutive seasons... Served as IND pitching coach during the 2010 season... Became the 59th field manager in Indians history in Dec Began 2011 season at 9-21 before leading the Indians to an IL-best record through the remainder of the campaign (76-68 overall,.528) and a second-place finish in IL West Division; Marked team's first second-place finish and first above-.500 record since In 2012, helped guide Tribe to the most wins in all of Minor League Baseball with record and the team's first International League West Division title since Became first skipper in franchise history to win consecutive IL Division Crowns after leading 2013 squad to record and first-place finish... Notched 200th career Indians victory with 7-2 win vs. Pawtucket on 5/28/13... Picked up 300th career Tribe win with 7/5 victory at Columbus on 7/20/14. PRIOR TO INDIANS: Began managerial career in the Cleveland organization in Served in Cleveland chain as pitching coach for the GCL Indians (1989) and Hi-A Reno (1991)... Managed GCL Indians in Also spent four seasons as a minor league pitching coach for San Diego, working with GCL Waterloo ( ), Hi-A Rancho Cucamonga (1994) and Double-A Memphis (1995)... Worked three years in the then-montreal Expos system as pitching coach with Double-A Harrisburg ( ) and Triple-A Ottawa (1998)... Served as the Triple-A pitching coach for the Dodgers for three years before joining the Marlins organization in Spent 2004 as Florida's Minor League Pitching Coordinator and later managed the Phoenix Desert Dogs to a record and 2004 Arizona Fall League title... Managed Triple-A Albuquerque to a record and a second-place finish in Spent next seven years in the then-florida School: Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo Experience: 13th season as Minor League manager (5th with Indianapolis) MANAGER HIGHLIGHTS as a manager (regular season), including finishing first or second in the standings in eight of the last nine years... Holds Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes' record for career managerial wins (429) and ranks sixth in alltime Indianapolis Indians victories. Marlins minor league system, including six as a manager from and ( ,.503)... Served as pitching coach for Double-A Altoona during the 2009 campaign. DOMINICAN WINTER LEAGUE: Voted as three-time winner of Manager of the Year award ( , , )... Managed LaRomana in Led Toros del Este team to five-game sweep of Estrellas in 2010 Dominican League Final to reach Caribbean World Series; Toros finished tied for second with Puerto Rico after going Received 63 of 66 first-place votes for Manager of the Year in after guiding Estrellas to a first-place finish and the club's most total victories since (32, record). PLAYING CAREER: Was originally signed by the Cincinnati Reds in Pitched as high as the Double-A level with Three-Rivers Quebec in the Eastern League... In 1991, at the age of 43, he tossed 1.0 innings for the Hi-A Reno Silver Sox. TREANOR'S CAREER MANAGERIAL RECORD YEAR CLUB LEAGUE (Class) W L PCT FINISH... POSTSEASON 1988 Fresno California (Hi-A) th... N/A 1990 Winter Haven Gulf Coast (Rookie) th... N/A 2002 Calgary Pacific Coast (Triple-A) rd... N/A 2003 Albuquerque Pacific Coast (Triple-A) st... Lost in Semi-Final (1-3) 2005 Albuquerque Pacific Coast (Triple-A) nd... N/A 2006 Albuquerque Pacific Coast (Triple-A) th... N/A 2007 Albuquerque Pacific Coast (Triple-A) nd... N/A 2008 Albuquerque Pacific Coast (Triple-A) nd... N/A 2011 Indianapolis International (Triple-A) nd... N/A 2012 Indianapolis International (Triple-A) st... Lost in Semi-Final (1-3) 2013 Indianapolis International (Triple-A) st... Lost in Semi-Final (0-3) 2014 Indianapolis International (Triple-A) nd... N/A Indianapolis Totals N/A (.143) Career Totals N/A (.182) 6

3 STAN KYLES PITCHING COACH Born: 12/26/61, Chicago, Ill. Resides: Spartanburg, SC : Kyles is in his 25th season of his coaching career and returns for his second stint with the Indians after previously overseeing the pitching staff in 2004 as a Milwaukee Brewers affiliate... He boasts more than three years of Major League coaching experience from his stint School: Phillips (Ill.) High School Experience: 25th season of professional instruction (2nd with Indianapolis) COACHING HIGHLIGHTS IN INDIANAPOLIS: Served as Tribe's pitching coach in His staff posted a 4.59 ERA and ranked tied for third in the IL in fewest homers/9.0 innings (0.9) and sixth in strikeouts (974)... Also mentored development of starter Ben Hendrickson that season, who was named the International League Most Valuable Pitcher after going 11-3 with a league-best 2.02 ERA over innings. PRIOR TO INDIANS: Began coaching career in independent leagues in 1991 before working multi-year stints in the Chicago Cubs system ( , ) and Colorado Rockies organization ( )... Joined Milwaukee Brewers system in 2001 and coached across four levels of the organization from Milwaukee tenure included minor league stops as pitching coach of Hi-A Desert (2001), Double-A Huntsville ( ), Triple-A Indianapolis (2004) and Triple-A Nashville ( ), and a three-plus year stint in the big leagues as the Brewers' bullpen coach from Joined the Pirates organization as pitching coach of Double-A Altoona in Guided Curve pitching staff to fifth-best ERA (3.92) of 12-team Eastern League in 2013 and fourth-fewest homers allowed (86) in PLAYING CAREER: Selected by the Chicago Cubs in the fourth round (90th overall) of the 1979 First-Year Player Draft out of Phillips High School in Chicago, Illinois... Went with a 3.86 ERA (406er/946.1ip) and 508 strikeouts in 279 minor league games (120 starts) over his 11- year career... Played in minor league systems of Cubs ( ), Oakland A's ( ), Los Angeles Dodgers (1988), San Francisco Giants (1989) and Milwaukee Brewers (1989)... Established career highs in starts (27), innings pitched (180.1) and complete games (8) in 1983 between Double-A Midland and Triple-A Iowa... Acquired by the Oakland Athletics with a PTBNL (OF Stan Boderick) from the Cubs in exchange for righthander Tim Stoddard on 3/26/84 (Stoddard went on to face the "We Are Family" Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1979 World Series while with Baltimore)... Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers as a free agent in Nov Split final pro campaign between Double-A Shreveport (SFG) and Double-A El Paso (MIL). as the Brewers' bullpen coach from Mentored three Eastern League All-Star selections with Double-A Altoona in 2014 in Ryan Beckman, Kenn Kasparek and Adrian Sampson. KYLES' PROFESSIONAL COACHING CAREER YEAR(s) CLUB (MLB) LEAGUE (class) POSITION YEAR(s) CLUB (MLB) LEAGUE (class) POSITION 1992 Geneva (CHC) NY-Penn (SS) Pitching Coach ' Lansing (CHC) Midwest League (LoA) Pitching Coach 1993 GCL Cubs (CHC) Gulf Coast (ROOK) Pitching Coach 2001 High Desert (MIL) California League (HiA) Pitching Coach 1994 Bend (COL) NW League (SS) Pitching Coach Huntsville (MIL) Southern League (AA) Pitching Coach 1995 Portland (COL) NW League (SS) Pitching Coach 2004 Indianapolis (MIL) International (AAA) Pitching Coach 1996 Asheville (COL) South Atlantic (LoA) Pitching Coach Nashville (MIL) Pacific Coast (AAA) Pitching Coach 1997 Orlando (CHC) Southern League (AA) Pitching Coach BREWERS National League Bullpen Coach 1998 Rockford (CHC) Midwest League (LoA) Pitching Coach Altoona (PIT) Eastern League (AA) Pitching Coach ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 7

4 BUTCH WYNEGAR HITTING COACH GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION Born: 3/14/56, York, PA Resides: Lake Mary, FL : Wynegar is entering his 21st season of his professional coaching career and first within the Pirates organization... His tenure as hitting coach features stints in the Texas ( ), Milwaukee ( ) and New York Yankees ( ) organizations... Guided the School: Red Lion (PA) High School Experience: 21st season of professional instruction (1st with Indianapolis) COACHING HIGHLIGHTS offense of the Yankees' Triple-A affiliate in each of the last eight seasons, helping lead Scranton to five postseason appearances and a Governor's Cup title in WYNEGAR'S PROFESSIONAL COACHING CAREER YEAR(s) CLUB (MLB) LEAGUE (class) POSITION YEAR(s) CLUB (MLB) LEAGUE (class) POSITION 1994 Albany (BAL) South Atlantic (LoA) Manager Port Charlotte (TEX) Florida State (HiA) Manager Brewers System Minor Leagues Hitting Instructor BREWERS (MIL) National League Hitting Coach Scranton/WB (NYY) International (AAA) Hitting Coach IN INDIANAPOLIS: While he never served directly as the Tribe's hitting coach, Wynegar coached the offense of the Indians' parent club in Milwaukee during all four years of Brewers affiliation ( )... The shared affiliation featured the breakthrough of slugger Corey Hart, who turned in a 2004 campaign of 15 Triple-A homers for the Indians and a Major League debut for Wynegar's staff in Milwaukee. PRIOR TO INDIANS: Began managerial career in 1994 with Lo-A Albany (63-74 record)... Coached in Texas Rangers' organization from , including managing Hi-A Port Charlotte from ( record)... Spent part of 1999 campaign as the Rangers' Major League bullpen coach... Continued big league career with Milwaukee from , serving as hitting coach under then-brewers manager and former Indianapolis Indians catcher Ned Yost... Helped guide back-to-back All- Star appearances of Carlos Lee ( )... Joined New York Yankees' organization as hitting coach of Triple-A Scranton from Led RailRiders to highest home run total (133) in the IL in 2013, as well as third-lowest strikeout total (1,023)... Oversaw 2014 Scranton offense that led the IL in average (.273) and ranked fifth in both home runs (113) and runs scored (642). PLAYING CAREER: Selected by the Minnesota Twins in the second round (38th overall) of the 1974 First-Year Player Draft... Hit.255 (1102x4330) with 65 home runs and 506 RBI in 1,301 Major League games during his 13-year career between Minnesota ( ), the New York Yankees ( ) and California Angels ( )... Was named the 1976 Sporting News "AL Rookie of the Year" and became the youngest player to that point to appear in an All-Star Game (20 yrs, 212 days)... Earned his second and final All-Star selection in Ranked first among American League catchers in caught stealing in 1977 (60) and 1979 (64); Also led AL with his 52.9 caught stealing percentage in Acquired by NYY with RHP Roger Erickson in exchange for LHP Pete Filson, INF Larry Milbourne and RHP John Pacella on 5/12/82... While with the Yankees, caught Dave Righetti's no-hitter on 7/4/83 and Phil Niekro's 300th career win on 10/1/85... Acquired by California for PTBNL (RHP Alan Mills) and RHP Ron Romanick on 12/19/86. 8

5 BRYAN HOUSAND TRAINER Born: 7/3/1974, Wilmington, NC Resides: Monroe, NC School: University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Experience: 15th season of professional career (5th with Indianapolis) : Born July 3, 1974 in Wilmington, NC... Resides in Monroe, NC... Is in his 15th season with the Pittsburgh organization and his fifth straight season with Indianapolis... Spent 2010 campaign with Eastern League Champion Altoona club... Worked four seasons ( ) with Lynchburg, which included a Carolina League Championship in Served as the head athletic trainer in the Arizona Fall League with Scottsdale in 2012, for the league champion Phoenix club in 2007 and with the Mesa Solar Sox in Also spent three years ( ) as the trainer with Hickory (A) and two seasons ( ) as the trainer with Williamsport (Rookie)... Served as a trainer at the 2003 South Atlantic League All-Star Game and at the 1999 World Games Special Olympics in Durham, NC... Worked for four years ( ) as the athletic trainer at John T. Hoggard High School in Wilmington and as a trainer at the Cape Fear Hospital Rehab Center prior to joining the Pirates organization... Earned a degree in Physical Education with a specialization of Sports Medicine from the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES RICKY WHITE STRENGTH COACH Born: 9/15/70 Resides: Spends offseason between California and Florida. School: Fresno State University Experience: 19th year of professional career (2nd with Indianapolis) HISTORY : Is a graduate of Fresno State University (bachelor's degree in liberal arts, master's degree in kinesiology), where he played football during the 1989 season... Served as strength and conditioning coach at Fresno State from Worked as MLB strength and conditioning coach since 1997, serving stints in Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals and Pittsburgh Pirates organizations... Spent 2010 as strength coach for Lo-A West Virginia... Worked in same capacity with Double-A Altoona from Has owned and operated "Ultimate Sports for Ultimate Results" since GENERAL 9

6 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Spent entire season with Double-A Altoona, hitting.246 (265x407) with 16 doubles, 21 homers and 62 RBIs in 117 games (Starts: 1B-109)... Totaled 100+ hits and 20+ HRs for the second straight season; His 42 homers over the last two seasons rank second in PIT organization behind only Andrew Lambo (44)... Finished second among all Pirates farmhands in home runs... Averaged 1 HR/19.38 AB, the fourth-best mark in the Eastern League... Also ranked tied for third in the league with 71 walks... Led all league first baseman in total chances (1027), putouts (946) and errors (9)... Lifted seven of his 21 total home runs in the first inning (His seven first-inning homers accounted for more than half of his 12 total base hits in the opening frame; 12-for-61)... Went 3-for-3 with two homers, including a grand slam and a career high-tying five RBIs on 4/23 vs. Harrisburg... Led the league with six home runs in his first 16 games thru 4/24... Reached base safely in 13 straight games from 4/ Homered twice again on 5/25 at Erie... Exited game on 6/18 at New Hampshire in a benches-clearing exchange during the seventh inning, but was not ejected... Placed on the disabled list (retro to 6/19) from 6/20-28 with a concussion... Hit safely in season-high seven straight games from 6/18 to 7/6 (.304)... Made career debut in left field on 7/13 at Harrisburg... Notched Altoona's second-longest on-base streak of the season after reaching safely in 23 straight games from 7/28 to 8/22 (.439 OBP)... Hit 20th home run on 8/30 at Bowie to become the first Curve player since 2005 to hit 20 homers in a season (Jose Bautista and Josh Bonifay were the last to accomplish the feat)... Hit.276 (16x58) with three doubles and five RBIs in 17 games with Venados de Mazatlan in the Mexican Winter League. STARTS: MiLB (1B-218, 3B-19, P-8); MLB (N/A). Hit first professional home run on 7/7/12 vs. the GCL Phillies (connected for his second career homer the following game on 7/9 at GCL Yankees). 2013: Finished second among Pirates farmhands in home runs (21) and RBIs (86) while splitting the season between Lo-A West Virginia ( : Made professional debut as a pitcher with Short-Season State College... Began season with starts in seven of his first eight games (7.64 games) and HiA Bradenton (66 games)... Named a South Atlantic League Midseason All-Star in his first full season as a position player... Earned ERA as starter) before finishing campaign with seven consecutive appearances in relief (4.32 ERA as reliever). SAL Player of the Week honors on 4/16 (12 G:.373, 5 HR, 16 RBIs) and 5/28 (.469, 3 HR, 15 RBIs)... Prior to his promotion to Bradenton (6/19), ranked MISC: Stetson Thomas Allie... Is a 2010 graduate of St. Edward (Ohio) second in all of the minors with 61 RBIs and 148 total bases thru his 66 High School, where he went 9-1 with a 1.29 ERA and 134 strikeouts in 60.0 games with the Power (to 6/14). innings as a senior... Struck out 13 batters in 6.0 innings while leading 2012: Converted from pitcher to position player during the season... Began season with LoA West Virginia and pitched in two games (one start) MPH on radar gun six times during the victory... Was ranked by Baseball St. Edward to the Division I state championship on 6/6/10; Reached 100 for Power... Made final pitching appearance on 4/20... Assigned to extended spring training to transition to position player... Made professional and as having the second-best fastball among all high school pitchers America as the eighth-best prospect in the country prior to the 2010 draft debut as position player on 6/18 and went 2-for-3 with a triple, RBI and behind now-fellow PIT farmhand Jameson Taillon; Same publication also two runs scored vs. GCL Blue Jays... Finished season at 19 starts with two later ranked Allie with "Best Slider" in PIT system for 2011 season. errors at first base and nine starts with two errors at third base in GCL... TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (2-Rd, 52nd) in 2010 FYP Draft. MiLB: #79 (2011) Org: PIT, #21 (2015)...#23 (2014)...#9 (2012)...#3 (2011) Lg: - STETSON ALLIE 1B/OF Ht: 6-2 Wt: 230 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 3/13/1991, Houston, TX Opening Day Age: 24 School: St. Edward (OH) HS ML Service: N/A Drafted: By PIT, 2010 (2nd Rd, 52nd overall) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (2nd Rd, 52nd) SAL All-Star (Mid, 2013) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2012 GCL Pirates GCL ROOK PIT teams MiLB (Hi-A) PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Minor League Totals Stetson Allie Single-Game Highs: Hits: 4... mr, 5/24/13 vs Lakewood (LoA) Streak: /17-5/26/13 (WV) HR: RBI: 2... mr, 5/25/14 at Erie (AA) 5... mr, 4/23/14 vs Harrisburg (AA) Runs: 3... mr, 4/23/14 vs Harrisburg (AA) Steals: 2... mr, 8/9/14 at Reading (AA) 10

7 2014: Began season recovering from Tommy John surgery... Made season debut with a rehab assignment for the Gulf Coast League Pirates on 6/30... Made two appearances in the GCL (8er/1.1ip) before his rehab was transferred from Gulf Coast League to Rooke-level Bristol on 7/7... Was charged with an earned run in just two of his six appearances (2er/6.2ip) and recorded a strikeout in all but one of his outings with Bristol... Reinstated from the disabled list on 7/31 and assigned to Double-A Altoona... Went unscored upon with a lone base hit in five home games at Peoples Natural Gas Field (6.0ip) (8er/5.0ip on road)... Made Curve debut on 8/1 vs. Richmond and worked a perfect seventh inning... Surrendered 2013: Signed by TEX prior to the season (11/28/12)... Limited to six games (five starts) with Triple-A Round Rock due to right elbow strain... Underwent Tommy John surgery in June and missed remainder of season. 2012: Acquired by DET from WSH during the 2011 offseason (12/9/11)... Was a member of DET's Opening Day roster... Made his final appearance in the big leagues, to-date, on 5/16/12 vs. MIN (2er/1.0ip)... DFA'd on 5/23 and outrighted to Triple-A Toledo (5/29)... Finished year with Mud Hens and ranked second on staff in WHIP (1.06) behind 2014 Tribe left-hander Adam Wilk (1.01). 2011: Pitched 2.0 frames or more in 12 of 23 MLB games over four stints with WSH... Twice tied WSH season high for innings in relief with 4.0ip on 7/3 vs. PIT (2 ER) and 9/2 vs. NYM (1 ER)... Also made 28 appearances with Triple-A Syracuse, 21 of which were scoreless. 2010: Pitched primarily in relief for the first time in his career while splitting the season between WSH and Triple-A Syracuse... Made first MLB relief appearance on 7/24 at MIL (Began career with 22 straight starts). 2009: Made final big league start on 8/24 vs. MIL (4er/5.0ip); Has since followed with 51 consecutive appearances in relief (thru 2014 season)... Pitched Minor League innings for the fourth time thru his first five full professional seasons... Placed on DL from 8/25-10/5 with left ribcage strain. 2008: Split year between Triple-A Columbus and WSH... Ranked among NL rookies in starts (T-7th, 15) and innings (9th, 80.0)... Named WSH MiLB Pitcher of Month for his four starts in June (4-0, 2.82 ERA)... Started and won his big league debut with one run in 5.0 innings on 7/1 at FLA; Became first starter since Jose Paniagua (4/4/96 at CIN) and just the second pitcher in franchise history to win his MLB debut on the road MiLB: #86 (2008)...#95 (2007) Org: WSH, #3 (2008)...#1 (2007)...#2 (2006)...#10 (2005) Lg: #18/16 (AAA-IL, 08/07)...#10 (AA-EAS, 07)...#12 (HiA-Car, 06) COLLIN BALESTER RH PITCHER Ht: 6-4 Wt: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 6/6/1986, Huntington Beach, CA Opening Day Age: 28 School: Huntington Beach (CA) HS ML Service: 1 year, 145 days Drafted: By MON (4th round, 114th overall) Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 11/15/2013 a walkoff home run on 8/8 at Reading in the bottom of the 10th inning... Earned first win with Altoona after tossing 2.0 shutout frames on 8/12 vs. Trenton... Suffered the loss in each of his next two appearances from 8/ Beginning with the defeat on 8/20, held opponents to no earned runs in four consecutive games from 8/20-28 (3.2ip)... Recorded just his third professional save and first since 8/11/12 on 8/26 vs. Richmond (0er/1.0ip)... Snapped streak of no earned runs with a loss and three scores over 1.2 innings of work during his final appearance of the season on 8/31 at Bowie... Made three scoreless appearances (3.0ip) while pitching with Mazatlan in the Mexican Winter League. (Hal Dues, 9/9/1977 at PIT)... Fanned Cody Ross in the second inning of his debut for his first big league strikeout... Placed on DL from 9/1-7 with mild left gluteal strain. 2007: Led all WSH farmhands with 117 strikeouts in his 27 starts between Triple-A Columbus (10 GS) and Double-A Harrisburg (17 GS)... Worked Minor League innings for the third straight season... Participated in the 2007 All-Star Futures Game in San Francisco, where he recorded the final out for the United States team in a 7-2 defeat... Named an Eastern League Midseason All-Star (did not play due to Futures Game). 2006: Combined between Hi-A Potomac and Double-A Harrisburg to rank eighth in the WSH organization in innings pitched (150.1) and ninth in ERA (4.71)... His innings established a career-high mark. 2005: Pitched first full professional season with Lo-A Savannah... Ranked fifth among WSH farmhands with a 3.67 ERA. 2004: Did not allow a home run over 24.2 innings during his professional debut with the GCL Expos. MISC: Collin Thomas Balester... Is a 2004 graduate of Huntington (CA) High School where he was named Sunset League Pitcher of the Year as a senior... Launched Bally s Staches," asking Major League players to contribute to Prostate Cancer Foundation and LIVESTRONG... In final season with WSH (2011), was one of only three remaining franchise players to originally be drafted by the Expos (also Ian Desmond and Brian Peacock). TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by Expos (4-Rd, 114th) in 2004 FYP Draft... (2) Contract originally purchased by WSH (6/30/08)... (3) Acquired by DET from WSH for RHP Ryan Perry (12/9/11)... (4) Signed by TEX (12/28/12)... (5) Signed by PIT (12/15/13). EAS All-Star (Mid, 2007) Futures Game Selection (2007) CAREER PITCHING STATS (*since 2009) Year Team LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2009 WSH Nationals NL MLB WSH Syracuse INT AAA WSH Syracuse INT AAA WSH WSH Nationals NL MLB WSH Syracuse INT AAA WSH WSH Nationals NL MLB WSH DET Tigers AL MLB DET Toledo INT AAA DET Round Rock PCL AAA TEX teams MiLB (AA) PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Collin Balester Hits: /18/09 at Columbus (AAA) BB: 4... mr, 6/7/10 vs Durham (AAA) IP: mr, 9/4/06 at New Britain (AA) Single-Game Highs: ER: /26/10 vs Rochester (AAA) SO: 8... mr, 4/22/08 at Toledo (AAA) W Strk: 5... mr, 5/27/09-6/21/09 (SYR) ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 11

8 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION JOSH BELL 2014: Named Pittsburgh's Minor League Player of the Year and was a Futures Game selection... Hit a combined.325 (138x425) with 22 doubles, four triples, nine homers and 60 RBIs in 108 games between Hi-A Bradenton (84 games) and Double-A Altoona (24 games) (starts: RF-81)... Hit.332 (95x286) as LH batter and.312 (44x141) as RH batter... Established career highs in hits, triples and stolen bases (9)... Ranked first among PIT farmhands in hits and qualified average, fifth in total bases (195) and seventh in RBIs... Named Bradenton's Player of the Year and as both a Florida State League Mid and Postseason All-Star after ranking among the league's top five batters (thru 7/14) in total bases (1st, 166), average (2nd,.335), hits (2nd, 111), extra-base hits (4th, 33) and RBIs (5th, 53) prior to his promotion... Produced.402 average in 22 games as Bradenton's DH... Hit.364 with RISP and.342 with RISP and two outs (also went 3-for-5 with the bases loaded)... Began season by hitting safely in each of his first seven Hi-A games with five multi-hit efforts (from 4/3-11,.429)... Tripled, homered (2-run) and drove in five runs as the DH on 4/27 at St. Lucie... Produced five-hit game as the DH on 6/5 at Brevard County (5x5, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI)... Homered in three straight games (6/10-12) while earning the FSL's Player of the Week honors for the period of 6/8-15 (.412, 5 RBIs)... Hit safely in a Bradenton team-high 14 straight games from 6/10-28 (.472)... Beginning July (7/2), went 15- for-38 (.395) with five multi-hit efforts over his final nine Hi-A games leading up to his promotion to Altoona... Made his Double-A debut on 7/17 vs. Bowie (0x2); Reached twice with a pair of walks and scored a run... Hit just.156 over his first nine games with Altoona before concluding the season with hits in each of his final 14 starts and in 14 of 15 total appearances... Went 22-for-62 (.355) over that span (7/26-8/12) to rank tied for third in the Eastern League in hits and 10th in average... Placed on the DL with a left knee contusion on 8/13 and missed the remainder of the season... Participated in the Arizona Fall League, where he was named to the "Rising Stars" team after hitting.214 (18x84) with a.320 OBP in 23 games as Scottsdale's primary first baseman; Marked first pro appearance at a position other than RF... Made 14 starts at 1B and committed a league-high five errors in 121 total chances (.959 FPCT)... Also finished tied for sixth in the league in doubles (8). STARTS: MiLB (RF-179); MLB (N/A). MISC: Joshua Evan Bell... Hit.556 with 14 home runs, 55 RBIs and 57 runs scored as a senior at Jesuit College (Texas) Prepatory School... Was 2013: In first full pro season, named a South Atlantic League Mid and named the Gatorade Texas Player of the Year, Baseball America All-American, USA Today All-USA First-Team selection, Louisville Slugger All-Amer- Postseason All-Star after hitting.279 with 13 homers and 76 RBIs in 119 games with Lo-A West Virginia (starts: RF-84)... Slashed.302/.353/.491 ican, Rawlings All-American First Team, District 9-5A MVP, Dallas News as RH batter and.272/.353/.442 as LH batter... Led the Power and ranked Player of the Year, Texas 5A All-State First Team and one of the top 10 tied for third in the league in doubles (37) and tied for sixth in RBIs; his High School players by Sports Illustrated as a senior... As a junior, hit RBIs also finished third among PIT farmhands... Established career with 11 homers, 36 RBIs, 36 runs scored, an.897 SLG and.528 OBP... highs in runs (75), doubles, homers and RBIs... Went 4-for-12 with two Was named a District 8-5A MVP, Texas Sports Writers Class 5A All-State runs, two doubles and four RBIs in three postseason games of West Virginia's first-round loss to Hagerstown. First-Team, Dallas Morning News All-Area First-Team and an All-District 8-5A First-Team selection that season as a junior... Earned varsity letters 2012: Was limited to 15 games with Lo-A West Virginia after injuring his in baseball from knee from sliding into second base (played his final game of the season TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (2-Rd, 61st) in 2011 FYP Draft. on 4/24)... Underwent surgery but additional irritation slowed his recovery... Hit.311 (14x45) over his final 11 games prior to his injury. MiLB: #64 (2015)...#60 (2012) Org: PIT, #4 (2015)...#7 (2014)...#2 (2013)...#2 (2012)...#1 (2011) Lg: - PIT MiLB Player of Year (2014) FSL MVP (2014) Futures Game Selection (2014) FSL All-Star (Mid/Post, 2014) FSL All-Star (Mid/Post, 2013) AFL Rising Stars (2014) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2012 West Virginia SAL Lo-A PIT West Virginia SAL Lo-A PIT teams MiLB (AA) PIT Minor League Totals Elias Josh Bell Diaz Hits: /5/14 at Brevard County (HiA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: /10/14-6/28/14 (BRD) FIRST BASE Ht: 6-2 Wt: 237 Bats: Switch Throws: Right Born: 8/14/1992, Irving, TX Opening Day Age: 22 School: Jesuit College (TX) Prep ML Service: N/A Drafted: By PIT, 2011 (2nd Rd, 61st overall) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (2nd Rd, 61st) HR: RBI: 1... mr, 6/12/14 vs Palm Beach (HiA) Runs: 3... mr, 5/15/14 vs Lakeland (HiA) /27/14 at St. Lucie (HiA) Steals: 1... mr, 8/8/14 at Reading (AA) 12

9 JEREMY BLEICH 2014: Combined between Triple-A Scranton and Double-A Trenton of the NYY organization to go 5-10 with a 4.31 ERA (53er/110.2ip) and 92 strikeouts in 26 games (20 starts, 6 QS)... Tossed innings for the first season since his first full pro campaign in His 10 losses were the second most among NYY farmhands... Began the year and spent the majority of the season with Trenton, going 5-6 with a 3.39 ERA (30er/79.2ip) and 68 strikeouts in 15 starts... Notched four of his five wins on the road with a 2.98 ERA in 10 road starts (4.26 ERA in 5 GS at home)... Limited left-handed hitters to a.163 average (14x86) with just three walks and 25 strikeouts (RH,.260, 24bb/43so)... Posted a 7.62 ERA through his first three starts before rebounding with a 2.57 ERA over 2013: Appeared in a career high-tying 27 games (four starts) while converting a personal-best two saves with Double-A Trenton (NYY)... Charged with earned runs in just eight of his 27 appearances... Surrendered only one homer in his 65.1 innings of work. 2012: Named Minor League "Comeback Player of the Year" by Jewish Baseball News after combining to go 2-1 with a 2.76 ERA in 16 games (eight starts) between Hi-A Tampa (8g/2gs), Short-Season Staten Island (5g/4gs) and the GCL Yankees (3g/2gs)... Limited to 32.3 innings while recovering from surgery on his left shoulder. 2011: Missed the entire season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder. 2010: Made eight starts with Double-A Trenton (3-2, 4.79 ERA) before being placed on the DL with a shoulder injury. 2009: Combined between Double-A Trenton (13gs) and Hi-A Tampa (14gs) to go 9-10 with a 4.86 ERA and 116 strikeouts in 27 Minor League starts... Established career highs in wins, starts, innings (144.1) and strikeouts... Was ranked tied for first among NYY farmhands in starts, fifth in both strikeouts and innings and tied for fifth in wins... Was also tied for third among Eastern League hurlers in strikeouts (60) after making his Trenton debut on 6/30. LH PITCHER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 185 Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: 6/18/1987, Metairie, LA Opening Day Age: 27 School: Stanford ( ) ML Service: N/A Drafted: By NYY, 2008 (1st Rd, Supp., 44th overall) Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 11/17/2014 his final 12 Double-A outings... Authored six consecutive quality starts from 4/26-5/23 (2.56 ERA)... Struck out a season-high 10 in 7.0 shutout innings on 5/23 at Richmond; Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week (5/26) for that start... Promoted to Scranton on 6/11... Went 0-4 with a 6.68 ERA (23er/31.0ip) and 24 strikeouts in 11 games (five starts) with the RailRiders... Made five straight starts (7.78 ERA) before moving to the bullpen for each of his final six Triple-A appearances (4.76 ERA)... Charged with just one run over his final four Triple-A outings (7.1ip) from 8/1-16 (1.23 ERA)... Assigned to Trenton for three starts thru the remainder of the season on 8/18 (1-1, 2.77 ERA). 2008: Made his professional debut with Short-Season Staten Island (1gs)... Tossed four shutout innings with four strikeouts in one postseason appearance on 9/9 vs. Jamestown... Pitched for league-champion Waikiki in the Hawaiian Winter League following the season... Named a Postseason All-Star after going 3-2 with a 1.77 ERA and 33 strikeouts in seven starts... Ranked fifth in the league in ERA and seventh in strikeouts. Misc: Jeremy Michael Bleich... Attended Stanford University, where he went 3-3 with a 2.09 ERA during his junior year in 2008, allowing just 11ER in 47.1IP and leading the team in ERA (min. 5G)... Started the opening game of the 2008 College World Series vs. Florida State; recorded a no-decision after tossing 5.0 innings with a lone earned run... Allowed a sixth-inning leadoff HR to FSU s Dennis Quinn on his 89th and final pitch of the game to snap a 25.2-inning stretch without allowing an earned run... Earned Cape Cod League All-Star honors (did not pitch) after ranking tied for ninth in the league in ERA (2.09) while playing for Wareham in Was on the 2005 USA Junior National Team (1 game: 3.0ip/1h/0r/2bb/4so) with 2014 NL MVP Clayton Kershaw. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by NYY (1-Rd Sup, 44th) of 2008 FYP Draft... (2) Granted free agency by NYY (11/4/14)... (3) Signed by PIT as free agent (11/17/14). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: - Org: NYY, #26 (2011)...#9 (2010)...#11 (2009) Lg: - Hawaiian Winter League All-Star (Post, 2008) CAREER PITCHING STATS YEAR TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2008 Staten Island NYP SS NYY teams MiLB (AA) NYY Trenton EAS AA NYY DNP (Iinjury) -- Injured teams MiLB (Hi-A) NYY Trenton EAS AA NYY teams MiLB (AAA) NYY Minor League Totals Jeremy Bleich Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: mr, 8/5/09 at Reading (AA) 7... mr, 5/1/10 at Erie (AA) BB: SO: 6... mr, 5/1/10 at Erie (AA) /23/14 at Richmond (AA) IP: mr, 5/23/14 at Richmond (AA) W Strk: /7/09-6/25/09 (TAM) HISTORY GENERAL 13

10 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Signed by BOS prior to the season on 2/8... Went a combined 3-7 with one save, a 3.66 ERA (27er/66.1ip) and 48 strikeouts in 22 appearances (five starts) between Double-A Portland (20G/5GS) and Triple-A Pawtucket (2G)... Began season with Pawtucket, where he earned in a win in each of his two appearances while working a total of 3.2 scoreless frames... Transferred to extended spring training before being assigned to Portland on 5/21 for the remainder of the season... Was scored upon in each of his first three and six of his first seven Double-A games (5.32 ERA)... Rebounded with runs in just four of his final 13 outings ( : Was acquired by SD from TEX prior to the season on 12/6/12... Made four starts with Double-A San Antonio before receiving his first Triple-A promotion... Made Triple-A debut on 4/30 at Tacoma and suffered the loss despite allowing just one run on three hits in 5.0 innings of work... Recorded first career save - a 3.0-inning conversion - on 5/8 vs. Albuquerque (1er/3.0ip)... Allowed 10+ homers for the fourth straight season. 2012: Appeared in a career-high 34 games (nine starts) with Double-A Frisco... Help opponents to a personal-best (full season).249 clip with 92 hits in 370 at-bats, including a.224 average to right-handed hitters (.293 vs. LH). 2011: Pitched innings for the third consecutive season while splitting the campaign between Hi-A Myrtle Beach and Double-A Frisco... Suffered a career-high 15 losses in his 20 Minor League decisions (5-15 in 25 starts). 2010: Spent the entire season with Hi-A Bakersfield and finished second in the California League in innings pitched (163.2), fifth in strikeouts (130, only 40 walks), tied for ninth in wins (9); Each total established career marks... Also registered the 10th-best qualified ERA (4.67) in the league... Recorded a career-high 11 strikeouts over 8.0 shutout innings on 6/28 at Stockton... Authored his lone career complete game (8.0ip) on 8/27 at Inland Empire (1er). MiLB: - Org: TEX, #27 (2010)...#11 (2008) Lg: #6 (SS-NWL, 2009) ERA)... Tossed 3.2 scoreless innings for his lone win with the Sea Dogs on 7/2 at Trenton... Recorded seven of his 14 outs via strikeout on 7/26 at New Britain... Converted second professional save thru 177 career appearances on 8/20 at Harrisburg (0er/2.2ip)... Finished regular season with 9.0 consecutive scoreless innings over his final five games (8/14-9/1)... Went 1-2 with a 6.26 ERA (29er/41.2ip) in 12 appearances (11 starts) while pitching for Aguilas del Zulia in the Venezuelan Winter League. 2009: Named TEX Minor League Player of the Month for April after going 2-1 with a 0.51 ERA (1er/17.2ip) in three starts for Lo-A Hickory... Missed a month of the season (4/21-5/27) with an oblique strain. 2008: Named a Northwest League Postseason All-Star after leading the league in wins (9) and ranking fourth in both ERA (3.12) and strikeouts (70) with Short-Season Spokane... Also named a Baseball America All- Star... Went 6-0 in his first six appearances (five starts) and won each of his first eight decisions in 2008 before losing for the only time in his next-to-last start on 8/24 at Tri-City (4er/5.2ip). 2007: Made pro debut with DSL Rangers... Finished ranked as one of just 21 DSL hurlers to post a sub-2.00 ERA while also pitching innings (from 682 total pitchers). MISC: Wilfredo Jose Boscan (pronounced bos-kahn )... Has induced 929 groundouts in Minor League innings (40.6% of his total outs)... Also owns a 3.15 career strikeout/walk ratio with 577 SO/183 BB. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by TEX as an international free agent (7/10/06)... (2) Acquired by SD from TEX as PTBNL in deal for RHP Cory Burns (12/28/12). NW League All-Star (Post, 2008) Baseball America Short-Season All-Star (2008) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2007 DSL Rangers DSL ROOK TEX Spokane NOR SS TEX Hickory SAL Lo-A TEX Bakersfield CAL Hi-A TEX teams MiLB (AA) TEX Frisco TEX (AA) TEX teams MiLB (AAA) SD teams MiLB (AAA) BOS Minor League Totals Elias Wilfredo DiazBoscan Hits: Single-Game Highs: ER: WILFREDO BOSCAN RH PITCHER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 175 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 10/26/1989, Maracaibo, VE Opening Day Age: 25 School: N/A ML Service: N/A Signed: By TEX as non-drafted free agent on 7/10/2006 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 12/23/ mr, 7/20/11 vs WIlmington (HiA) BB: /22/10 vs Inl. Empire (HiA) SO: /22/10 vs Inl. Empire (HiA) /28/10 at Stockton (HiA) IP: mr, 8/27/10 at Inl. Empire (HiA) W Strk: /7/09-6/25/09 (SPO) 14

11 KELSON BROWN 2014: Hit.295 (38x129) with three doubles, a triple and eight RBIs in 51 games with Double-A Altoona (starts: 2B-12, 1B-8, 3B-5, LF-1)... Batted.383 (18x47) in his 15 appearances at second base... Limited to 51 total games after spraining his right ankle when he crashed into the wall down the left field line while chasing a foul ball in the eighth inning on 4/17 vs. Richmond; Had entered the game at third base just prior to the play as part of a double switch... Placed on the DL from 4/18-6/20... Hit safely INFIELDER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 187 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 11/7/1987, La Canada, CA Opening Day Age: 27 School: Linfield College ( ) ML Service: N/A Drafted: By PIT, 2010 (34th Rd, 1017th overall) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (34th Rd, 1017th) in 10 of his first 15 games upon returning from the disabled list (from 6/20-7/5, 15-for-45)... Had a season-high three hits on 8/29 at Bowie, finishing 3-for-4 with a triple and RBI while raising his season's average to Snapped a five-game hitting streak from 8/26-31 with an 0-for-4 effort in his final contest of the year on 9/1 at Bowie; Hitless game lowered his season's clip from.304 to finish below the.300 mark (.295). STARTS: MiLB (3B-84, 2B-75, SS-37, 1B-22, LF-3); MLB (N/A) MISC: Kelson U. Brown... Attended Linfield (Oregon) College and hit a team-best.443 (third-best all-time at Linfield) while setting club records 2013: Spent his second straight season with Double-A Altoona... Tied for hits (89) doubles (27), RBI (72) and total bases (147) and leading his career-best mark with four stolen bases in 53 games... Also hit a the Wildcats to a school-record 37 wins in Played and started career-low.192 with the Curve... Made his lone pitching appearance of all 50 games at shortstop... Was a first team ABCA All-America (Div. III) his pro career with a scoreless inning in a 20-9 loss on 5/26 vs. Richmond shortstop as a senior... Named West Region and Northwest Conference (1.0ip/0h/0r/1bb/0so). Player of the Year in Is a graduate of La Cañada High School in La 2012: Reached base at a career-high on-base clip of.369 in 56 games Cañada, CA; on the northwest outskirts of Los Angeles; Named a two-time with Double-A Altoona... Scored 20+ runs (20) for the fourth straight season... Hit.531 (17-for-32) in 13 appearances at shortstop... Entered the TRANSACTIONS: Selected by PIT (34-Rd, 1017th) in 2010 FYP Draft. Rio Honda League All-Star. game as a pinch runner before homering twice for the only two home runs of his pro career on 6/25 vs. Akron (3x3, 4R, 2HR, 2 RBI). 2011: Appeared in a career-high 84 games during his first full pro season with Hi-A Bradenton... Also produced personal bests in hits (68) and RBIs (27). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: - Org: - Lg: - ABCA/Rawlings All-America Team - Div. III (2010) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2010 State College NYP SS PIT Bradenton FSL Hi-A PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Minor League Totals Kelson Brown Single-Game Highs: Hits: ERs: MR: 7/18/09 at Columbus (AAA) BBs: /26/10 vs. Rochester (AAA) SOs /7/10vs. Durham (AAA) /22/08 at Toledo (AAA) IPs: /4/06 at New Britain (AA) Streak: /27/09-6/21/09 HISTORY GENERAL 15

12 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Acquired by PIT from ARI in exchange for cash considerations prior to the season on 3/26... Hit.275 (112x407) with 22 doubles, nine triples, 15 homers (12 solo HR), 52 RBIs and 25 stolen bases (31 attempts, 80.6%) in 127 games with Double-A Altoona during his debut in the PIT organization (starts: CF-76, LF-41)... Led the Eastern League in intentional walks (6) and ranked tied for second in triples... Also led all league outfielders in total chances (309) and putouts (300); committed just three errors for a.990 FPCT... Finished third among PIT farmhands in runs (67), tied for third in steals and tied for fourth in home runs... Hit.300 (77x257) and slugged.510 against right-handed pitching (.233/.440 vs. LHP)... Reached base at a.386 clip when leading off an inning... Went 15-for-44 (.341) in the ninth and extra innings... Hit just.136 in his first 18 games thru 5/1... Rebounded to produce his season's highest monthly average in May, hitting safely in 25 of 31 games STARTS: MiLB (CF-524, LF-89, RF-50, 3B-1); MLB (N/A). 2013: Named Southern League Player of the Week with Double-A Mobile from 5/20-26 after going 10-for-25 (.400) with four doubles, three homers and eight RBIs in that six-game stretch; included two-hr effort on 5/20 at Pensacola... Collected five RBIs after coming off the bench as a pinch hitter in the third inning and remaining in the game on 9/2 vs. Pensacola (2x3, 2B, HR, 5 RBIs)... Went 1-for-6 in four postseason games... Hit.231 with two homers and 15 RBIs in 39 games with Sydney in the Australian Winter League. 2012: Hit.267 (131x490) with 24 doubles, 19 homers and 62 RBIs in 130 games with Hi-A Visalia... Set career highs in runs (84), hits, doubles, home runs and total bases (214)... Lifted a grand slam on 8/19 at Modesto... Made his Triple-A debut in the Pacific Coast League playoffs, going 6-for-14 with a homer and two RBIs in six postseason games with Triple-A-champion Reno; homered off Anderson, Indiana-native Brock Huntzinger and drove in two runs in Reno's 10-3 victory over Pawtucket in the Triple-A Championship on 9/18 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. 2011: Combined between Lo-A South Bend (20 games) and Hi-A Visalia (110 games) to establish career bests in stolen bases (33) and walks (69)... His 33 steals were the third-most among ARI farmhands... Drove in a career-high six runs on 8/23 vs. High Desert (2x2, 3 R, 2B [3-run], HR [solo], 6 RBIs, 2 BB, SF). MiLB: - Org: ARI, #15 (2013)...#14 (2012)...#10 (2010)...#17 (2010) Lg: - KEON BROXTON OUTFIELDER Ht: 6-3 Wt: Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 5/7/1990, Lakeland, FL Opening Day Age: 24 School: Santa Fe CC (2009) ML Service: N/A Drafted: By ARI, 2010 (3rd Rd, 95th overall) Acquired: by PIT from ARI for cash on 3/27/2014 with a.374 average (37x99) and the Eastern League's second-best OBP of Hit safely in a season-high nine straight games from 5/2-9 (.516)... Notched a team high-tying streak of hits in 10 consecutive home games (also Alen Hanson) from 5/2-18 (.441); also fell one game shy of Stetson Allie's 17-game on-base streak at Natural Gas Field (Broxton from 7/4-31)... Had multi-steal efforts in back-to-back games on 5/29 at Richmond (2 SB) and 5/30 vs. New Hampshire (2 SB)... Lifted three homers in a two-game span from 8/19-20 at Akron; Homered twice as part of a 4-for-4 effort with four RBIs on 8/19 and went 2-for-3 with one homer and three RBIs on 8/20... Named the Eastern League's Player of the Week during that stretch on 8/25 (.429, 9 RBIs)... Beginning 8/19, hit a league-best.455 (20x44) over his final 14 games thru the end of the season. 2010: Played in a career-high 133 games during his first full pro season with Lo-A South Bend... Led the Midwest league in at-bats (531), triples (19) and strikeouts (172)... Also paced league outfielders in putouts (282) and ranked tied for first in games (131). 2009: Made his pro debut with Rookie-level Missoula... Ranked first in the Pioneer League in triples (9), third in games (72) and strikeouts (93) and fifth in extra-base hits (31)... Lifted a grand slam on 8/3 vs. Helena. MISC: Keon Darell Broxton... Was sponsored as a skateboarder by a local skate park while in middle school... Attended Lakeland Senior (Fla.) HS... Had originally committed to play Division 1 football as a wide receiver at Florida Atlantic University prior to his selection by PHI in the 29th round of the 2008 First-Year Player Draft (did not sign)... Became the highest draft pick in Sante Fe College history when he was selected 95th overall by ARI in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft... Hit.340 with 10 homers and 38 RBIs during the regular season as a freshman at Sante Fe College... Went 13-for-25 (.520) with five homers and 12 RBIs in six games at the 2009 JUCO World Series; Named to the All-Tournament team after pacing all tourney batters in hits, runs scored (12), RBIs (T-1st), doubles (5), homers and total bases (33). TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by ARI (3-Rd, 95th) in 2009 FYP Draft... Contact first purchased by ARI (11/19/12)... (2) Acquired from ARI by PIT for cash (3/27/14). All-Tournament Team, JUCO World Series (2009) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2009 Missoula PIO ROOK ARI South Bend MID Lo-A ARI teams MiLB (Hi-A) ARI Visalia CAL Hi-A ARI Mobile SOU AA ARI Altoona EAS AA PIT Minor League Totals Keon Broxton Single-Game Highs: Hits: 4...mr, 8/19/14 at Akron (AA) Streak: 9...5/2/14-5/9/14 (AA) HRs: RBIs: 2...mr, 8/19/14 at Akron (AA) 6...8/23/11 vs High Desert (HiA) Runs: 4...4/22/10 vs Bowling Green (LoA) Steals: 2...mr, 8/31/14 at Bowie (AA) 16

13 2014: Hit.206 (26x126) with four doubles, two triples, two home runs and 11 RBIs in 33 games between Toros de Tijuana and Broncos de Reynosa of the Mexican League (starts: C-79, 2B-14, RF-12, LF-4)... Threw out five of 10 runners attempting to steal between the Toros and Broncos... Hit safely in four of his eight games with a pair of multi-hit efforts for Tijuana thru 4/10 (.182)... Joined Reynosa in May and made his team debut on 5/28... Produced seven hits in his first three games STARTS: MiLB (C-471, 3B-86, LF-45, 2B-44, SS-13, RF-6, 1B-3); MLB (LF-5, 2B-2). 2013: Split time with two other catchers for Vaqueros in the Triple-A equivalent Mexican League... Hit safely in 41 of 51 games with a.378 average... Concluded season having hit safely in each of his final 28 homes games (.490) and each of his last 16 overall contests (.456); Home-game streak was the longest in the league and overall hitting streak was tied for the 13th longest. 2012: Made the second-most starts at catcher (64) of his career (64) while also allowing the second-most passed balls (10) of his professional tenure for Triple-A Colorado Springs... His 10 total PB were two shy of the Pacific Coast League's largest total (Jackson Williams, 12 PB/79 G)... Hit.348 with each of his four homers off left-handed pitchers (.216 vs. RHP)... Went 5-for-10 with the bases loaded. 2011: Posted a.992 fielding percentage with just four errors in 501 total chances at backstop for Triple-A Gwinnett... Lifted each of his five homers off right-handers... Went 16-for-42 (.381) in ninth and extra innings. 2010: Established a career high and led all Triple-A catchers with 11 stolen bases for Louisville; His 11 steals were four more than any Triple-A backstop... Also ranked tied for fourth among International League catchers after hitting a career-high home runs. 2009: Appeared in four games over three MLB stints with CIN in Suffered a season-ending injury to his left shoulder on 6/20 vs. CWS while sliding headfirst into second base (his last big league game to-date)... Had arthroscopic surgery to repair the torn labrum in his left shoulder on 6/22 (surgery performed by Dr. Timothy Kremchek)... Was on the Dominican Republic s 45-player provisional roster for the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but did not participate in the tournament. 2008: Began season in ARI organization before being acquired by CIN a a PTBNL on 8/15... Made 11 appearances as a pinch hitter or runner, five MiLB: - Org: ARI, #14 (2008) Lg: - WILKIN CASTILLO CATCHER Ht: 6-0 Wt: 200 Bats: Switch Throws: Right Born: 6/1/1984, Bani, D.R. Opening Day Age: 30 School: N/A ML Service: 146 days Signed: By ARI as non-drafted free agent on 12/11/2002 Acquired: Signed as free agent on 1/30/2015 (7x14), including a 4-for-5 effort with a triple and RBI on 5/29 vs Monclova... Lifted both of his homers in a three-game stretch from 6/ Hit.282 thru 6/19 (17 games) before going hitless over his final eight games (0x22)... Batted.275 (30x109) with five doubles, a triple, two home runs and 19 RBIs in 32 games with Escogido in the Dominican Winter League. in left field and two at second base with CIN... Made big league debut on 9/2 vs. PIT as a pinch hitter (faced Ian Snell and flied out to left field)... Recorded a pinch-hit single off T.J. Beam for his first MLB hit on 9/3 vs. PIT... Had back-to-back three-hit games on 9/8 and 9/9 at MIL to improve to 8-for-13 over his first seven big league games... Went just 1-for-19 over his next and final 11 MLB games. 2007: Named a Southern League Mid and Postseason All-Star after hitting.302 with a career-high 31 doubles, three triples, six homers and 46 RBIs in 109 games with Double-A Mobile... Ranked fourth in the league in doubles and ninth in hitting... Appeared in a career-high 70 games at catcher. 2006: Made 65 appearances at backstop, the second-most of his career, between the top three levels of ARI's Minor League system. 2005: Ranked second in the Midwest League after cutting down 24 of 55 runners attempting to steal (43.6%) for Lo-A Southbend... Also ranked third among league catchers and tied for 10th overall in hitting (.302). 2004: Hit.272 in 63 Rookie-level games with Missoula before being promoted to Triple-A Tucson... Made his Triple-A debut after just 122 career games in the minors on 8/30 at Salt Lake City (1-for-4, 2B). 2003: Made each of his 59 appearances at first base in his lone season spent primarily at the position (has since appeared in five games at 1B). MISC: Wilkin Alexis Castillo... Attended 2013 Spring Training with LAD (went 6-for-18) before being released prior to season on 3/30/13. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by ARI as international FA (12/11/02)... (2) Contract originally purchased by ARI (11/20/07)... (3) Acquired by CIN from ARI as PTBNL (also RHP Micah Owings) with RHP Dallas Buck for OF Adam Dunn (8/15/08)... (4) Signed by ATL (11/19/10)... (5) Signed by COL (12/13/11)... (6) Signed by LAD (3/30/13)... (7) Signed by PIT (1/28/15). SOU All-Star (Mid/Post, 2007) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2009 Louisville INT AAA CIN CIN Reds NL MLB CIN Louisville INT AAA CIN Gwinnett INT AAA ATL Col. Springs PCL AAA COL Vaqueros MEX AAA FGN teams MEX (AAA) FGN Mexican League Totals Minor League Totals Major League Totals Wilkin Castillo Single-Game Highs: Hits: 4...mr, 4/24/11 at Charlotte (AAA) Streak: /14/05-8/28/05 (S.Bend) HRs: RBIs: 1...sev. times 6...4/24/11 at Charlotte (AAA) Runs: 4...5/15/05 at SW Michigan (LoA) Steals: 1...sev. times ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 17

14 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION JAFF DECKER 2014: Spent majority of season with Triple-A Indianapolis, hitting.257 (90x350) with 27 doubles, one triple, six homers and 39 RBI s in 104 games (Starts: LF-75, CF-16)... Appeared in 100+ games for fourth season of seven-year career... His 27 doubles were most since 2011 (29) and second most in career behind that 2011 campaign... Named Tribe s Best Defensive Outfielder after recording.989 fielding percentage with two errors in 182 total chances... His innings in the OF were more than any Tribe outfielder... Ranked second in IL with career-high 15 outfield assists, including five at second base, four at third and six at the plate... Cut down two runners at home on 5/26 vs. BUF... Batted STARTS: MiLB (LF-386, CF-107, RF-74); MLB (LF-7). 2013: Made MLB debut with SD while spending majority of season with Triple-A Tucson... Led Pacific Coast League outfielders with his six double plays... Recalled by SD on 6/19 when Everth Cabrera was placed on the disabled list... Debuted with SD on 6/20 vs. LAD and was walked as pinch hitter (was caught stealing)... Recalled by SD for a final time on 8/10 and homered (solo) off Jhoulys Chacin for his first MLB hit on 8/12 at COL. 2012: Limited to 47 games with Double-A San Antonio due to Plantar Fasciitis of left foot... Had rehab assigned to Rookie-level Peoria (7/11-23) before missing the remainder of season... Was selected to Major League roster on 11/ : Ranked second in all of the minors with 103 walks in 133 games with Double-A San Antonio; Trailed only Pittsburgh Pirates farmhand Robbie Grossman's 104 walks in 134 games for Hi-A Bradenton... Set minor-league career highs in nearly every offensive category, including games played, hits (117), doubles (29), home runs (19), RBIs (92), runs scored (90), walks and stolen bases (15)... Led Texas League in walks and ranked among league leaders in RBIs (3rd), runs scored (4th), doubles (7th) and home runs (8th)... Hit two home runs and posted career-high seven RBIs on 4/23 at Midland. 2010: Missed action thru 5/12 while on the DL with a strained right hamstring... Again placed on DL on 8/21 with fractured left hand. 2009: Named Class-A Player of Year and listed as First-Team All-Minor MiLB: #82 (2010) Org: PIT, #2 (2014)...#2 (2013)...#2 (2012)...#1 (2011) Lg: #7 (HiA-CAR, 2010)...#8 (LoA-MID, 2009)... #2 (Rook-AZL, 2008) OUTFIELDER Ht: 5-9 Wt: 190 Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: 2/23/1990, Phoenix, AZ Opening Day Age: 25 School: Sunrise Mountain (AZ) HS ML Service: 32 days Drafted: By SD, 2008 (1st Rd, Supp. 42nd overall) Acquired: From SD with RHP Miles Mikolas in exchange for INF Alex Dickerson on 11/25/2013 just.185 with hitless efforts in 11 of his first 24 games of the season thru 5/2... Rebounded with multi-hit efforts in three of next four games, going 9-for-15 from 5/ Beginning with that stretch on 5/5, hit.279 (75x269) over his final 80 games of the season... Recalled by Pittsburgh on 5/12 for first of two big-league stints... Combined to go hitless in five MLB at-bats (four pinch-hit appearances)... Optioned to Indy on 5/16... Reached base five times with a single, three doubles and an intentional walk on 6/27 at DUR... Reached safely in 17 of 21 games in July with.341 OBP... Totaled 21 base knocks with six multi-hit efforts and a.350 average (21x60) over his final 20 Triple-A games of the season (8/3-9/1). League Baseball Outfielder by Baseball America while playing for Lo-A Fort Wayne... Was youngest player named to the First-Team list at 19 years old... Also named to Midwest League Midseason All-Star team... Ranked fourth in the minors with a.442 OBP... Led Midwest League in OBP and OPS (.956), ranked second in walks (85) and slugging (.514), tied for sixth in homers (16) and ninth in batting average (.299). 2008: Named MVP of Arizona League during pro debut with AZL Padres... Led league in runs (51), walks (55) and OBP (.523) and ranked second in average (.352)... Reached base safely in 45 of his 49 games in AZL. MISC: Jaff Kyle Decker ( Jeff )... Additional prospect rankings include "Best Hitter for Average" in SD system (2009), "Best Outfield Arm" in Texas League (2011) and "Best Strike Zone Discipline" in SD (2012), Texas League (2011) and Midwest League (2011) graduate of Sunrise Mountain (AZ) High School, where he was named state's HS baseball player of the year as a senior... Also won a state wrestling championship... Was originally drafted out of high school by SD - his high school is located less than four miles from Padres' Spring Training complex... Named after his uncle, whose name was misspelled as Jaff on his birth certificate... Kept spelling as "Jaff" to honor his late uncle, who was the captain of a Black Hawk helicopter and died in a crash at age Also honors uncle by wearing - and never removing - a "cross" necklace. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by SD (1-Rd-Sup, 42th) in 2008 FYP Draft... Contract first purchased by SD (11/20/12)... (2) Acquired by PIT from SD with RHP Miles Mikolas for 1B Alex Dickerson (11/25/13). AFL All-Star (2011) AZL All-Star (Post, 2008) MID All-Star (Mid, 2009) AZL MVP (2008) Baseball America Rookie All-Star (2008) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG teams MiLB (SS) SD Fort Wayne MID Lo-A SD Lake Elsinore CAL Hi-A SD San Antonio TEX AA SD teams MiLB (AA) SD SD Padres NL MLB SD Tucson Padres PCL AAA SD PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Jaff Elias Decker Diaz Hits: 4... mr, 6/27/14 at Durham (AAA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: 8... mr, 5/4/13-5/11/13 (TUC) HRs: RBIs: 2... mr, 4/23/11 at Midland (AA) /23/11 at Midland (AA) Runs: /14/10 at High Desert (HiA) Steals: 2... mr, 4/29/14 vs Syracuse (AAA) 18

15 2014: Combined to hit.312 (112x359) with 21 doubles, six homers and 54 RBIs in 101 games between Double-A Altoona (91 games) and Triple-A Indianapolis (10 games) (starts: C-96)... His overall average included a.413 clip (45x109) against LHP (.268 vs. RHP)... Set career highs in games, runs (45), hits, total bases (151), homers, and RBIs... Caught 48 of 177 runners attempting to steal (27.1%) between the two clubs... Spent the majority of the campaign with the Curve, where he hit.328 (107x326) with 20 doubles, six homers and 54 RBIs (starts: C-88)... Led all Double-A backstops (min. 350 PA) in average and OBP (.378), with his.328 batting clip ranking 28 points higher than the classification's next-closest catcher... Also ranked fourth among Double-A backstops in RBIs, sixth in hits and seventh in doubles... Named both an Eastern League Mid and Postseason All-Star... Finished second in the Eastern League with 36 runners caught stealing and fourth with his 32.7 percent caught-stealing rate (110 attempts)... Had a season-high four hits on 4/21 vs. Harrisburg (4x5, 3 RBIs)... Hit better than.300 over his final three months at the Double-A Level, batting.351 in June (19 games),.305 in July (22 games) and.500 in August (nine games)... Drove in the go-ahead run in his lone pinch-hit at-bat with a seventh-inning RBI STARTS: MiLB (C-398, 1B-14); MLB (N/A). 2013: Split time behind the plate with teammate Jacob Stallings at Hi-A Bradenton... Cut down 19 of 74 runners attempting to steal (25.7%)... His.257 CS percentage would have ranked sixth in the Florida State League if he had appeared in enough games to qualify... Had a season-high four RBIs after hitting a grand slam on 5/19 vs. St. Lucie (1x3, 2 R, 4 RBI)... Produce eight multi-hit efforts over his final 14 games from 7/30-8/31 (.404). 2012: Led all South Atlantic League catchers in games (92), assists (86) and runners caught stealing (48) during his second consecutive season with Lo-A West Virginia... Ranked fifth with his 27.1 CS percentage (177 attempts) and established a career high with his 48 caught stealing of would-be basestealers... Hit.151 thru 6/11 (45 games) before finishing the season with a.261 clip over his final 47 games. 2011: Ranked ninth among South Atlantic League backstops in CS efficiency after throwing out 28 of 129 runners attempting to steal (21.7%)... Hit just.193 thru 7/10 (60 games) before rebounding with a.272 clip over his final 30 games. MiLB: - Org: PIT, #11 (2015) Lg: - ELIAS DIAZ CATCHER Ht: 6-0 Wt: 212 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 11/17/1990, Maracaibo, VE Opening Day Age: 24 School: N/A ML Service: N/A Signed: By PIT as a non-drafted free agent on 11/7/2008 Acquired: Signed as a non-drafted free agent on 11/7/2008 single on 7/14 at Harrisburg (Eventual 5-4 loss)... Notched the sixthbest hitting streak in the Eastern League with his team-high 16-gamer over his final 16 Double-A contests from 7/22-8/14 (.450)... The 16- game streak was tied for the fourth-longest in Curve history with Gorkys Hernandez (2010) and Starling Marte (2011)... Also reached safely in each of his final 18 games with Altoona, beginning 7/18 (.474 OBP)... Promoted to Indy on 8/15... Caught only one of eight Triple-A runners attempting to steal (12.5%)... Reached twice in his Triple-A debut on 8/16 at Louisville with a walk and hit-by-pitch (0x2)... Allowed all four runners to steal safely on 8/27 vs. Louisville... Snapped hitless streak with base knocks in four of his final eight games from 8/18-9/1 (5x30), including his lone Triple-A multi-hit effort on 8/30 vs. Columbus (2x4, R)... Cut down Ruben Gotay at 2B in the 2014 finale for his lone CS (9/1 at Louisville)... Participated in Arizona Fall League and was named to the postseason "Rising Stars" team after batting.260 (13x50) with two doubles, two triples, six RBIs and a.383 OBP in 15 games with Scottsdale... Also went 7-for-43 (.163) with one double, a homer, and two RBIs in 14 games with Bravos in the Venezuelan Winter League; Reached safely in 10 of those 14 games with a.321 OBP. 2010: Was the primary catcher for the GCL Pirates and finished second in the league in both total runners caught stealing (21) and CS percentage (41.2%, 51 attempts). 2009: Paced Venezuelan Summer League catchers in games (41), total chances (279) and assists (51) and ranked second in CS percentage (.452, 19 CS in 42 attempts)... Made 38 starts at catcher (6 E, 279 TC) and 14 starts at 1B (1 E in 127 TC); Was his last season in which he saw extended action at a position other than backstop. MISC: Elias David Diaz... Had his contract purchased and was added to PIT's 40-Man Roster on 11/20/14 as protection from the 2014 Rule 5 Draft... Was invited to big league spring training with the Pirates prior to the 2014 season (did not record a plate appearance)... Appeared in just one Spring Training game with PIT, pinch running for Travis Snider in the eighth inning on 3/27/14 vs. NYY. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by PIT as non-drafted free agent (11/7/09)... (2) Contract first selected by PIT (11/20/14). EAS All-Star (Mid/Post, 2014) AFL All-Star (2014) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2009 VSL Pirates VSL ROOK PIT GCL Pirates GCL rok PIT West Virginia SAL afx PIT West Virginia SAL afx PIT Bradenton FSL afa PIT Teams MiLB (AAA) PIT Minor League Totals Elias Diaz Hits: /21/14 vs Harrisburg (AA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: /22/14-8/14/14 (ALT) HRs: RBIs: 1... mr, 8/5/14 at Trenton (AA) 4... mr, 5/19/13 vs St. Lucie (HiA) Runs: 3... mr, 6/7/11 vs. Delmarva (LoA) Steals: 1... mr, 8/8/14 at Reading (AA) ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 19

16 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION DEOLIS GUERRA 2014: Went 2-2 with a 4.33 ERA (25er/52.0ip) and 54 strikeouts in 36 games (one start) with Triple-A Rochester (MIN)... Stranded 11 of his 15 inherited runners... Recorded at least one strikeout in all but six of his 36 relief appearances... Charged with one earned run or fewer in 25 of 36 games... Placed on DL from 4/18-5/5 with a right hamstring strain... Was charged with a season high-tying four runs and suffered second and final loss on 6/17 vs. Pawtucket... Picked up both of his wins over a three-game stretch from 6/27 to 7/4... Allowed just one run in 2013: Trained with Team Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic but did not pitch after being diagnosed with a blood clot in right shoulder; had surgery which removed a rib to improve circulation... Appeared in three games during a rehab assignment with the GCL Twins from 8/20-27 (2er/4.0ip)... Pitched for Magallanes in the Venezuelan Winter League (3.92 ERA, 27 SO). 2012: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Rochester, where he ranked tied for third on the staff in strikeouts (56) and tied for fifth in games (29)... Recorded at least one strikeout in 28 of 29 games, including a streak of 15 straight games with a punchout from 5/17-7/29; Also had multi-strikeout efforts in 18 of 29 appearances... Placed on disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis from 7/ Pitched for Magallanes in the Venezuelan Winter League (3.71 ERA, 23 SO). 2011: Made 27 appearances out of the bullpen during his first season pitching primarily in relief (Had made starts in 113 of his first 118 Minor League games prior to 2011)... Finished second on Double-A New Britain's staff with 95 strikeouts in 95.0 innings... Struck out at least one batter in 34 of 37 games and multiple batters in 28 of 37 appearances... Named MIN Pitcher of the Month for his 10 outings in August after he went 2-0, 1.29 ERA (3er/21.0ip) with 23 strikeouts... Placed on disabled list with right biceps strain for remainder of season on 9/3... Pitched for Magallanes in the Venezuelan Winter League (3.71 ERA, 23 SO). 2010: Made 20+ starts for the fourth straight season and pitched innings for the third consecutive year... Suffered a career-high 13 losses between Double-A New Britain and Triple-A Rochester... Tossed 7.0 scoreless innings in New Britain's combination shutout on 7/1 vs. New Hampshire... Placed on DL with a left oblique strain for remainder of season on 8/26... Pitched in the Venezuelan Winter League for Magallanes (3.12 ERA, 36 SO). MiLB: #35 (2008) Org: MIN, #15 ('11)...#22 (09)...#20 (08). NYM #2 (08)...#5 (07)...#8 (06) Lg: #8 (HiA-FSL, 2008)...#11 (LoA-SAL, 2006) RH PITCHER Ht: 6-5 Wt: 245 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 4/17/1989, Bolivar, VE Opening Day Age: 25 School: N/A ML Service: 111 days Drafted: By NYM as a non-drafted free agent on 7/2/2005 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 11/13/2014 seven total outings during July (12.1ip, 0.73 ERA)... Made his lone start of the season and first since 6/1/11 when he allowed just three hits over 3.0 scoreless innings on 7/4 vs. Lehigh Valley... Preserved Rochester's combination shutout with a scoreless ninth inning on 8/7 vs. Indianapolis... Was scored upon in four of his last six outings to raise his ERA from 3.27 to his season-ending mark of Went 1-0 with a 4.24 ERA (8er/17.0ip) and 20 strikeouts in 19 games with Magallanes of the Venezuelan Winter League. 2009: Ranked third among MIN Minor Leaguers in wins (12) and innings pitched (149.0) between Hi-A Fort Myers and Double-A New Britain... Named Pitcher of the Week for the Florida State League on 7/6 (0er/7.1ip) and of MIN organization on 7/24 (2-0, 2.03 ERA, 15 SO)... Promoted to New Britain in July and authored a complete-game shutout with 12 strikeouts over 7.0 innings in his fourth Double-A outing (third start) on 7/23 vs. Portland... Played in the Venezuelan Winter League with Magallanes (5.63 ERA, 12 SO). 2008: Acquired by MIN from NYM prior to the season (2/2/08)... Spent entire season with Hi-A Fort Myers and finished tied for third in the Florida State League in starts (25) and fourth with his career-high 11 wins... Also paced league hurlers in earned runs allowed (79) and ranked second in walks (71). 2007: Represented NYM organization at the All-Star Futures Game at AT&T Park in San Francisco... Was the starting pitcher in three of Hi-A Fort Myers' combination shutouts, including appearances against St. Lucie on 4/5 (5.0ip), 6/2 (2.0ip) and 8/26 (5.0ip). 2006: Made pro debut with Lo-A Hagerstown... Named NYM Minor League Pitcher of the Week for the period of 7/ MISC: Deolis Alexander Guerra (day-oh-lis GAIR-ah)... Signed his professional contract as 16 year old in Has never recorded a plate appearance... Attended MLB Spring Training in seven of last eight years. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by NYM as international FA (7/2/05)... (2) Acquired by MIN from NYM with OF Carlos Gomez and RHPs Kevin Mulvey and Philip Humber to Twins for LHP Johan Santana (2/2/08)... (3) Contract originally purchased by MIN (11/20/09)... (4) Signed by PIT (11/13/14). VWL Reliever of the Year (2015) Futures Game Selection (2007) EAS All-Star (2010) CAREER PITCHING STATS YEAR TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG teams MiLB (Hi-A) NYM St. Lucie FSL Hi-A NYM Fort Myers FSL Hi-A MIN teams MiLB (AA) MIN teams MiLB (AAA) MIN New Britain EAS AA MIN teams MiLB (AAA) MIN GCL Twins GCL ROOK MIN Rochester INT AAA MIN Minor League Totals Elias Deolis Diaz Guerra Hits: /6/09 at Sarasota (HiA) BB: 7... mr, 8/15/08 vs Lakeland (HiA) IP: /1/08 vs Tampa (HiA) Single-Game Highs: ER: /7/11 at Portland (AA) SO: /23/09 vs Portland (AA) W Strk: /8/08-5/29/08 (FTM) 20

17 ALEN HANSON 2014: Spent entire campaign with Double-A Altoona, hitting.280 (135x482) with 21 doubles, 12 triples, 11 homers and 58 RBIs in 118 games (starts: SS-100, 2B-17)... Lifted nine of his 11 homers on the road... Made each of his 100 starts at SS thru 7/31 before finishing the campaign with 17 consecutive starts at 2B... Ranked first in the Eastern League in triples and tied for fourth in total bases (213)... Led PIT farmhands in triples and finished tied for third with 25 stolen bases in 36 attempts (69.4%); Gives him 20+ steals in each of his five seasons of his career... Hit safely in 86 of 118 games (73.0%) with 42 multi-knock efforts... Hit.462 (6x13) with the bases loaded,.321 (35x109) with RISP and.306 (53x173) with runners on base; Rapped into just two double plays in his 173 at-bats with runners on base... Committed 29 errors, the most among league shortstops... Named to the Eastern League's INFIELDER Ht: 5-11 Wt: 180 Bats: Switch Throws: Right Born: 10/22/1992, La Romana, D.R. Opening Day Age: 22 School: N/A ML Service: N/A Signed: By PIT as a non-drafted free agent on 7/14/2009 Acquired: Signed as a non-drafted free agent on 7/14/2009 STARTS: MiLB (SS-366, 2B-70, 3B-16, LF-7); MLB (N/A). 2013: Began season with Hi-A Bradenton before making Double-A debut with Altoona... Ranked fourth in PIT organization with 30 stolen bases in 46 attempts (65.2%)... Established career highs in games and at-bats... Made all 127 defensive appearances at SS, where he committed 32 errors in 569 total chances (.944)... Hit.313 (26-for-83) with 39 RBIs with RISP... Selected to the Florida State League Midseason All-Star team... Named MVP of the All-Star Game after going 1-for-5 with a three-run homer... Placed on DL with left hamstring strain from 6/29-7/6... Hit safely in season-best nine straight games from 7/19-28 (.306, 11-for-36); also had at least one RBI in eight of the nine games during streak (13 total RBIs)... Participated in Arizona Fall League and hit.253 (20x79) with a homer, 10 RBIs and six stolen bases in 21 games with the Scottsdale Scorpions... Named to league's postseason "Rising Stars" team... Also played six games with Toros del Este in the Dominican Winter League where he went 4-for-17 (.235) with a walk and two stolen bases. 2012: Spent entire season with Lo-A West Virginia... Selected as South Atlantic League s best shortstop following the season in a poll conducted from the 14 SAL team s field managers, general managers, sports writers and broadcasters... Led league in runs (99), triples (13) and total bases (258)... Also ranked second in hits (151), tied for second in extra-base Midseason All-Star team... Tied career high with three runs scored on 4/22 vs. Harrisburg (3x5, 3 R, 3B, RBI)... Beginning June (6/1), hit.300 (82x273) over the final three months (67 games) of the season... Span included the second-longest hitting streak among Altoona batters in 2014 (behind Elias Diaz, 16 games), a 13-game stretch in which he hit.364 (20x55) with five doubles, twp triples and 11 RBIs from 6/ Homered in back-to-back games from 7/11-12 (Game 2) at Harrisburg; Combined to go 5-for-9 with three runs scored, two homers and four RBI over the two-game stretch... Scored two runs while matching his career-best three walks on 8/13 vs. Trenton... Went 5-for-18 (.278) with one homer and two RBIs in seven games with Toros del Este in the Dominican Winter Leagues. hits (62), fourth in slugging percentage (.528) and fifth in batting (.309)... In addition, finished second among PIT farmhands in stolen bases (35), tied for second in home runs (16) and third in batting... Made all 104 defensive appearances at shortstop (his first season used exclusively at SS) and committed a career-high 40 errors... Named to both the league s Mid and Postseason All-Star teams... Notched a 16-game hitting streak from 4/9-26 (.417), marking the longest streak of the season for West Virginia and tied for fourth longest in the South Atlantic League in : Spent majority of season with GCL Pirates... Led the league in triples (7) and ranked second in stolen bases (24) and fourth in runs scored (42). 2010: Began pro career with DSL Pirates where he ranked tied for fourth in league in runs (48), fifth in total bases (109) and eighth in batting (.324)... Hit better than.300 against both LHP (.353) and RHP (.316). MISC: Alen Rery Hanson... Additional prospect rankings include Fastest Baserunner in PIT system after the 2011 season and the Most Exciting Player in the SAL in Began learning English at the Pirates Dominican Academy... Lives in La Romana, D.R. during the offseason. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by PIT as non-drafted free agent (7/14/09)... (2) Contract first purchased by PIT (11/20/13). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: #76 (2014)...#61 (2013) Org: PIT, #7 (2015)...#6 (2014)...#5 (2013)...#27 (2012) Lg: #6 (LoA-SAL, 2012)...#14 (Rook-GCL, 2011) EAS All-Star (Mid, 2014) FSL All-Star (Mid, 2013) AFL All-Star (2013) SAL All-Star (Mid/Post, 2012) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2010 DSL Pirates DSL ROOK PIT teams MiLB (SS) PIT West Virginia SAL Lo-A PIT teams MiLB (AA) PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Minor League Totals Alen Hanson Single-Game Highs: Hits: 4... mr, 6/18/13 at Jupiter (HiA) Streak: /9/12-4/26/12 (WV) HRs: RBIs: 1... mr, 8/19/14 at Akron (AA) Runs: 3... mr, 4/22/14 vs Harrisburg (AA) /21/11 vs GCL Blue Jays (ROOK) Steals: /29/11 at GCL Yankees (ROOK) HISTORY GENERAL 21

18 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Combined to hit.280 (78x279) with 19 doubles and 27 RBIs in 75 games between Triple-A Charlotte (47 games) of the CWS organization, Quintana Roo (24 games) in the Mexican League and Triple-A Omaha (two games) of the KC organization... Began the season with the Storm Chasers and went 3-for-13 (.231) with one RBI in four games... Acquired by the CWS in exchange for cash considerations on 4/10... Hit.452 (14x31) with a.469 OBP during the first inning and went 5-for-14 (.357) over the ninth and extra innings with Charlotte... Recorded nine outfield assists while committing just one error in 44 appearances in the outfield (.990 FPCT)... Began his stint with the Knights by hitting safely in nine of 13 games in April (.286)... Produced multi-hit efforts in three MiLB: #62 (2009)...#92 (2008) Org: PIT, #20 (2012)...#14 (2011)...#10 (2010). ATL #4 (09)...#5 (08) Lg: #3 (HiA-CAR, 2008)...#4 (LoA-MID, 2008)...#3 (Rook-GCL, 2006) STARTS: MiLB (CF-754, LF-61, RF-33); MLB (CF-31, LF-2). 2013: Split season between Triple-A New Orleans (90 games) of MIA organization and Omaha (24 games) of KC organization... Acquired by KC on 7/21... Ranked tied for fifth in the Pacific Coast League with a combined 25 steals... Was also tied for the league lead with 12 caught stealing... Hit.304 (42x138) and reached base at.342 clip when leading off an inning. 2012: Spent majority of season in the big leagues, playing for both PIT (25 games) and MIA (45 games)... Hit.300 (9x30) with RISP between the two clubs... Hit two-run single on 5/27 vs. CHC for first MLB hit and his only RBIs with PIT... Acquired by MIA on 7/31... Lifted two-run homer off Shaun Marcumon on 9/4 vs. MIL for his first MLB homer... Won Venezuelan Winter League batting title with Caribes after hitting.367 with 13 doubles, two triples, two homers and 23 RBIs in 61 games... Also led the league with 15 steals and a.436 OBP. 2011: Hit.283 with one homer and 40 RBIs in 126 games with Triple-A Indianapolis... Named Indy's Defensive Player of the Year after recording.987 FPCT with 11 outfield assists. 2010: Suffered a fractured right finger that ended his season on 7/25... Prior to injury, had a career-best 16-game hitting streak with Double-A Altoona from 6/27-7/17 (.403)... Participated in MLB Futures All-Star Game with World Team for third and final time of career (also 2008, 2007). 2009: Began season with Double-A Mississippi in ATL organization, where he ranked third in the Southern League in hits (67), tied for eighth in stolen GORKYS HERNANDEZ OUTFIELDER Ht: 6-1 Wt: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 9/7/1987, Guiria, VE Opening Day Age: 27 School: N/A ML Service: 111 days Signed: By DET as non-drafted free agent on 4/30/2005 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 12/2/2014 of four games from 5/22-27 (9-for-22)... Had season-high three hits on 6/1 at Toledo (3x5, 2 RBIs)... Went just 2-for-22 over his final six games with Charlotte (6/3-9) before being released by CWS on 6/11... Signed by Quintana Roo in June... Ranked tied for third in the Mexican League in stolen bases (8), tied for fourth in runs (21) and hits (34), fifth in OBP (.463) and eighth in average (.378) after making his season debut on 7/18... Hit safely in 18 of 24 games with 12 multi-hit efforts... Hit.478 (11x23) with RISP and.438 (14x32) with runners on base... Reached base five times on 7/24 at Puebla, going a perfect 4-for-4 with a walk and two runs scored... Also hit.261 (37x142) with six doubles and 20 RBIs in 40 games in the Venezuelan Winter League. bases (10), ninth in runs (33) and 10th in average (.316) in 52 games (thru 6/2) prior to being traded to PIT (on 6/3). 2008: Ranked tied for third in the Southern League in stolen base percentage (.833, 20 SB, 4 CS) with Hi-A Myrtle Beach (ATL). 2007: Named MVP of the Midwest League after leading the league in stolen bases (54) and ranking second in runs scored (84) and sixth in batting (.293) in 124 games with Lo-A West Michigan (DET)... Acquired by ATL on 10/ : Named a Gulf Coast League Postseason All-Star with GCL Tigers... Led league in batting (.327), at-bats (205), runs (41) and hits (67). 2005: Hit.265 with a.377 OBP in 63 games during pro debut with the DSL Tigers. MISC: Gorkys Gustavo Hernandez (pronounced "GORE-keys")... resides in Araure, Venezuela. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by DET as non-drafted free agent (4/30/05)... (2) Acquired by ATL from DET with RHP Jair Jurrjens for SS Edgar Renteria (10/29/07)... (3) Acquired by PIT from ATL with LHP Jeff Locke and RHP Charlie Morton for OF Nate McLouth (6/3/09)... (4) Contract first purchased by PIT (11/20/09)... (5) Acquired by MIA from PIT with 2013 supplemental first-round pick for 1B Gaby Sanchez and RHP Kyle Kaminska (7/31/12)... (6) Acquired by KC from MIA for SS Alex McClur (7/21/13)... (7) Acquired by CWS from KC for cash (4/10/14)... (8) Released by CWS (4/10/14)... (9) Signed by Quintana Roo of Mexican League (June, 2014)... (10) Signed by PIT (12/2/14). Futures Game Selection (2010) Futures Game Selection (2008) Futures Game Selection (2007) Midwest Lg All-Star (Post, 2007) Midwest Lg MVP (2007) GCL All-Star (Post, 2006) CAREER BATTING STATS (*since 2009) YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG teams MiLB (AA) ATL, PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT MIA Marlins NL MLB MIA teams MiLB (AAA) MIA, KC teams MiLB (AAA) 3 orgs Mexican League Totals Minor League Totals Major League Totals Gorkys Hernandez Hits: 4... mr, 6/24/13 vs Nashville (AAA) HRs: 1... mr, 8/21/13 vs New Orlns (AAA) Runs: 3... mr, 7/25/14 at Oaxaca (AAA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: /21/08-6/13/08 (MB) RBIs: /8/08 at Lynchburg (HiA) Steals: 3... mr, 8/8/08 at Lynchburg (HiA) 22

19 2014: Began season pitching independently, where he registered a 1.04 ERA (1er/8.2ip) with nine strikeouts in 10 relief appearances between Amarillo and San Angelo... Signed by Pittsburgh to a minor league contract on 6/23 and assigned to Double-A Altoona... Went 3-0 with two saves, a 1.95 ERA (6er/27.2ip) and 37 strikeouts in 22 minor league games between Altoona (four games) and Triple-A Indianapolis (18 games)... Allowed just one base hit with Altoona (in his final outing) and struck out two or more batters in each of his four Double-A appearances... Promoted to Indy on 7/5... Held opponents scoreless in 14 of 18 appearances... Struck out at least one batter in 16 of his 18 games... Stranded each of his four inherited runners... Earned the win in his 2013: Pitched with Amarillo and Sioux City in the independent American Association... Was tied for first in the league with no homers allowed during the season and finished ranked fifth in league with 10.7 SO/9.0 innings and tied for 10th in games (42). 2012: Signed with CIN prior to season on 1/5... Made final start to-date (in affiliated baseball) while pitching with Hi-A Bakersfield on 4/17 at Visalia (ND, 1r/0er/3.0ip)... Issued three or more walks in four of his six games... Released by CIN on 6/21 and did not pitch professionally for remainder of regular season... Pitched two games (one start) with New Zealand during World Baseball Classic Qualifiers, allowing four runs in 4.2 innings with five strikeouts and four walks... Pitched for Canberra Cavalry of the Australian Baseball League that winter, going 4-3 with a 4.10 ERA (22er/48.1ip) and 48 strikeouts in 10 starts... Ranked tied for first on team in wins, second in strikeouts and fourth in starts... Allowed eight runs in 0.1 innings on 12/31 at Perth; Posted 2.63 ERA aside from that start. 2011: Did not pitch professionally. 2010: Combined to pitch just 5.0 innings over six games in his first action since undergoing Tommy John Surgery in Made season debut with GCL Mets on 6/23 (0er/1.0ip)... Made five appearances with Rookie-level Kingsport (7/1-16) before missing remainder of campaign. 2009: Missed season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. 2008: Split season between Rookie-level Kingsport and Lo-A Savannah... Combined to establish career highs in games (28), starts (12), innings (86.2) and strikeouts (100)... His 100 strikeouts ranked ninth among NYM MiLB: - Org: PIT, #16 (2015). NYM, #26 (2007) Lg: - JOHN HOLDZKOM RH PITCHER Ht: 6-9 Wt: 245 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 10/19/1987, Pasadena, CA Opening Day Age: 27 School: Salt Lake CC (2006) ML Service: 29 days Drafted: By NYM, 2006 (4th Rd, 124th overall) Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 6/23/2014 Triple-A debut on 7/8 vs. Lehigh Valley (0er/1.0ip)... Picked up second straight win while tossing season-high 3.0 scoreless innings during his next outing on 7/10 (Game 2) vs. Columbus... Earned his first career minor league save (non Gulf Coast League) on 8/12 at Toledo (0er/1.0ip)... Held opponents hitless in four straight games from 8/18-25 (4.0ip)... Selected by PIT on 9/2... Began his big-league career with eight straight scoreless outings from 9/2-22 (8.0ip)... Struck out the side while making his Major League debut on 9/2 at STL... Earned his first big-league save on 9/5 at CHC after tossing a scoreless 11th inning and striking out two batters... Picked up his first MLB win on 9/19 vs. MIL (0er/1.0ip). farmhands and his 10.4 SO/9.0 innings was the best mark among organizational pitchers who tossed at least 80.0 innings. 2007: Combined to pitch just 11.0 innings between the GCL Mets and Rookie-level Kingsport from 7/26-8/ : Made pro debut with the GCL Mets on 6/23/06 (at GCL Nationals; ND, 2er/2.1ip). MISC: John Stephen Holdzkom (pronounced "hold-ts-come")... Originally selected out of Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.) HS by the Seattle Mariners in the 15th round (443rd overall) of the 2005 First-Year Player Draft, but did not sign... Attended Salt Lake (Utah) Community College and went 3-2 with a 4.26 ERA (15er/31.2ip) and 44 strikeouts in 10 games (nine starts) during his lone season in His older brother, Lincoln Holdzkom, was selected by the Florida Marlins in the seventh round (212th overall) of the 2001 First-Year Player Draft... Lincoln pitched for parts of nine seasons between FLA ( ), CHC (2006), BOS ( ) and PIT (2009) organizations and played under current Indianapolis Indians manager Dean Treanor (during Treanor's stint in FLA system)... Lincoln went 6-5 with a 5.33 ERA in 36 International League games with Triple-A Pawtucket in 2008 and tossed 17.0 straight innings without an earned run for the Pirates' Double-A Altoona Curve in TRANSACTIONS: Selected by NYM (4-Rd, 124th) in 2006 FYP Draft... (2) Released by NYM (3/24/11)... (3) Signed by CIN (1/5/12)... (4) Released by CIN (6/21/12)... (5) Signed by Indy Amarillo (April, 2013)... (6) Acquired by Indy League Sioux City from Amarillo (Aug., 2013)... (7) Signed by Indy San Angelo (May, 2014)... (8) Signed by Indy Amarillo (June, 2014)... Signed by PIT (6/23/14)... (9) Contract first selected by PIT (8/31/14). World Baseball Classic - Qualifiers (2012) CAREER PITCHING STATS (*affiliated leagues) Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2006 GCL Mets GCL ROOK NYM teams MiLB (ROOK) NYM teams MiLB (Lo-A) NYM DNP (Iinjury) -- Injured teams MiLB (ROOK) NYM Bakersfield CAL Hi-A CIN teams MiLB (AAA) PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals John Holdzkom Single-Game Highs: Hits: Hits: /20 7/14/08 vs LOU vs Johnson City (ROOK) Streak: ER: /5-9/3/13 7/5/06 at GCL at Connecticut Dodgers (ROOK) (AA) HRs: BB: RBIs: SO: 4...7/19/ /17/12 at vs. Visalia Lehigh (HiA) Valley (AAA) 1...7/ /23/08 at ROC vs Rome (LoA)) Runs: IP: 2...9/3/ /23/08 at vs Connecticut Rome (LoA) (AA) Steals: W Strk: 2...7/ /22/08-7/19/08 vs. LHV (KNG) ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 23

20 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Split season between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis, combining to go 6-11 with 3.34 ERA (59er/159.0ip) and 119 strikeouts in 26 MiLB starts (17 QS)... Established career-highs in innings and losses... Allowed just three homers in first 110 innings thru the Triple-A All-Star break (6hr/49.ip after AS break)... Began season with Curve and ranked 10th in Eastern League with 3.04 ERA in 12 starts prior to promotion... Limited opponents to three earned runs or fewer in 11 of 12 outings and two earned runs or fewer in nine of 12 assignments... Won season debut on 4/6 vs. Erie (0er/6.ip) before dropping each of final seven decisions with ALT; Seven losses were tied for league lead (Severino Gonzalez, 5.68 ERA to Kingham's 3.32)... Worked 7.0+ innings in each of his final four Double-A outings (2.57 ERA) and made quality start in each of final five (2.65 ERA)... Promoted from ALT on 6/12... Went 5-4 with 3.58 ERA (35 ER/88.0 IP) and 65 strikeouts in 14 Triple-A starts (9 QS) with IND... Also worked six outings in which he pitched 6.0+ innings while also allowing no more than one earned run... Ranked first in IL in average against 2013: Split season between Hi-A Bradenton and Double-A Altoona, combining for 2.89 ERA in 27 games (25 starts)... Recorded career-high 144 strikeouts (143.1ip)... Ranked second among PIT farmhands in strikeouts and fourth in ERA... Named to Florida State League Midseason All-Star team (did not pitch)... Struck out BRD record and career-high 13 batters with no walks in 6.0ip on 4/28 vs. Brevard County... Promoted to Altoona on 6/15 and went 3-3 with 2.70 ERA and 69 strikeouts in 14 games (12 starts)... Yielded just one home run (Caleb Joseph, 6/21 at Bowie)... Ranked fourth in Eastern League in ERA and tied for ninth in strikeouts after making debut on 6/15... Earned win in Double-A debut vs. Trenton, fanning seven through 5.2 scoreless innings... Concluded year with season high-tying (Double-A) eight strikeouts and no walks in 7.0 shutout frames on 8/30 vs. Akron (ND). 2012: Spent entire season with Lo-A West Virginia, turning in 4.39 ERA in career-best 27 starts... Ranked second in South Atlantic League in starts, fourth in WHIP (1.19) and fifth among starters in both strikeouts per 9.0 IP (8.29) and fewest baserunners per 9.0 IP (11.34)... Caught 15 runners attempting to steal in 35 attempts (.429) to rank seventh in league among qualified pitchers... Won season-high five straight decisions (seven starts) while leading circuit in ERA (1.68), WHIP (0.74) and BAA (.164) during that stretch from 7/17-8/19... Established season-highs in strikeouts and innings during final assignment on 8/31 vs. Delmarva (9so/7.0ip). MiLB: #64 (2014) Org: PIT, #6 (2015)...#5 (2014)...#17 (2013)...#14 (2012) Lg: #9 (SS-NYP, 2011) NICK KINGHAM RH PITCHER Ht: 6-6 Wt: 228 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 11/8/1991, Houston, TX Opening Day Age: 23 School: Oregon State ( ) ML Service: N/A Drafted: By PIT, 2010 (4th Rd, 117th overall) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (4th Rd, 117th) (.213), tied for second in WHIP (1.10), third in innings (88.0) and fifth in strikeouts (65) after making Triple-A debut (6/13)... Held right-handed hitters to.191 clip (34x178) with 39 strikeouts (.240 vs. LH)... Tossed 7.0 scoreless frames with eight strikeouts in debut on 6/13 vs. DUR; Marked most whiffs for Tribe pitcher in Triple-A debut since Phil Irwin's 8so/4.0ip on 8/18/12 at SYR... Charged with just one earned run (2R) through first four starts (26.2 IP) to conclude June at 2-0 with 0.34 ERA,.165 average against (15x91) and 20 strikeouts... Finished four outs shy of perfect game in front end of a DH on 7/10 vs. COL; Retired first 16 batters faced before Luke Carlin broke up perfecto bid with two-out single in top of sixth... Won next start to improve to 4-1 with 2.00 ERA over first seven appearances... Followed with 5.23 ERA thru final seven starts... Pitched career-high 8.0 innings on 8/18 vs. LOU (ND; 2er)... Named to Arizona Fall League roster (Scottsdale Scorpions) but did not attend fall season (replaced by Angel Sanchez). 2011: Spent campaign with Short-Season State College, where he led all Pirates farmhands with a 2.15 ERA over 15 starts... Also ranked third in the New York-Penn League in both ERA and fewest baserunners per 9.0 IP among starters (10.14), and fifth in WHIP (1.10)... Fanned season-high eight over 5.0 innings in loss on 6/22 vs. Auburn (1er)... Snapped fivestart winless streak with first career victory on 7/15 at Staten Island (0er/5.0ip)... Beginning with victory, led league with six straight wins thru end of season (1.06 ERA in that span). 2010: Made two scoreless relief appearances with two strikeouts and no walks for GCL Pirates during professional debut. MISC: Nicholas Gordan Kingham...Attended Sierra Vista (Nevada) HS and went 8-3 with a 2.01 ERA and 73 strikeouts in 13 games during his senior season... Named First Team All-Sate... Was ranked as No. 2 recruit in state of Nevada in 2010 (No. 156 nationally) by PerfectGame Crosschecker... Scouted by then-first-year Pirates scout and now current Director of Minor League Operations for PIT, Larry Broadway; Scouted alongside and in competing area of Washington Nationals phenom, Bryce Harper (Southern Nevada HS)... Had to sit out junior season at Sierra Vista after transferring... Won all but one of his 10 decisions while pitching for his Legion team, the Las Vegas Lions, in TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (4-Rd, 117th) in 2010 FYP Draft... (2) Contract first selected by PIT (11/20/14). FSL All-Star (Mid, 2013) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2010 GCL Pirates GCL ROOK PIT State College NYP SS PIT West Virginia SAL Lo-A PIT teams MiLB (AA) PIT teams MiLB (AAA) PIT Minor League Totals Nick Kingham Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: /5/14 vs Louisville (AAA) /24/14 vs Charlotte (AAA) BB: SO: /30/13 vs Binghamton (AA) IP: /18/14 vs Louisville (AAA) /28/13 vs Brevard County (HiA) W Strk: 6... mr, 4/22/13-5/24/13 (BRD) 24

21 2014: Went 1-2 with three saves, a 4.42 ERA (28er/57.0ip) and 49 strikeouts in a minor league career-high 63 appearances between SD's Triple-A El Paso (58 G) and PIT's Triple-A Indianapolis (5 G)... Attended Major League Spring Training with SEA... Designated for assignment on 3/27 and claimed off waivers by SD on 4/2... Finished second in the Pacific Coast League in games and fifth in holds (14)... Stranded 20 of 31 inherited runners (64.5%)... Pitched more than 1.0 inning in only eight of his 58 games with El Paso, and worked more than four outs in just four of those outings... Was scored upon just once in his first six appearances with the Triple-A Chihuahuas thru 4/17 (1er/4.1ip)... Recalled by SD as the 26th man on 4/9, but did not appear in the doubleheader at CLE... Optioned back to El Paso following the twin-bill... Recorded two of his three saves with El Paso in back-to-back scoreless appearances vs. Reno on 4/11 (1.0ip) and 4/14 (0.1ip)... Earned his lone Triple-A win on 5/18 vs. Las Vegas (2er/1.0ip)... Converted his third and final save on 5/20 at 2013: Had three separate stints with SEA during his MLB debut season... Spent majority of the year with Triple-A Tacoma and finished fifth among Pacific Coast League relievers in fewest walks per 9.0 innings (2.21)... Recalled by SEA on 4/10 and made big league debut that night vs. HOU; Struck out two of the three batters he faced in 1.0 scoreless inning of work... Suffered first Major League loss on 9/20 at LAA (1er/1.1ip)... Pitched a career-high 2.2 innings (0er) in his final outing on 9/29 vs. Oakland. 2012: Combined to post career-best marks of a 1.36 ERA,.191 average against and six saves between Double-A Jackson and Triple-A Tacoma; also stranded 22 of his 23 inherited runners between the two clubs... Named a Southern League Midseason All-Star and Triple-A Tacoma's Pitcher of the Year... Pitched for Peoria in the Arizona Fall League (5.54 ERA, 17 SO). 2011: Spent season with Double-A Jackson and was named a Southern League Midseason All-Star during his first season used exclusively in relief. 2010: Recorded a career-high 10 wins with Hi-A High Desert while splitting time between the starting rotation and bullpen... Also allowed a career mark of 15 homers... Named California League Pitcher of the Week for his two starts during the period of 4/26-5/2 (2-0, 1er/12.1ip)... Picked up first professional save on 7/22 at Modesto (0er/1.1ip) MiLB: - Org: - Lg: - BOBBY LaFROMBOISE LH PITCHER Ht: 6-24 Wt: 225 Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: 6/25/1986, Downey, CA Opening Day Age: 28 School: Rio Hondo CC ( ) ML Service: 70 days Drafted: By SEA, 2008 (8th Rd, 252nd overall) Acquired: Claimed off waivers from SD on 8/24/2014 Sacramento (1er/1.0ip)... Posted a 2.53 ERA (3er/10.2ip) in 10 appearances during the month of July... DFA'd by SD (8/20), claimed off waivers by PIT (8/24) and optioned to Indianapolis... Gave up just two hits over his five games with the Indians... Retired the lone batter he faced while making his Indy debut on 8/25 at Columbus... Gave up just two hits in his five games with Indianapolis... Recalled by PIT on 9/2... Retired each of the two batters he faced and stranded his two inherited runners during his PIT debut on 9/7 at CHC... Did not allow a hit over his first four games with the Pirates (2.1ip)... Made final regular season appearance on 9/27 at CIN; entered tie game in 10th inning with one out and the bases loaded and retired his first batter before surrendering a walkoff grand slam to Ramon Santiago... Pitched in PIT's Wild Card Game on 10/1 vs. SFG; Entered with one out and runners on first and second in seventh inning, and induced an inning-ending double play from Brandon Crawford. 2009: Spent entire season with Lo-A Clinton and ranked third among SEA farmhands in strikeouts (119)... Established career highs in innings pitched (138.1), starts (19) and strikeouts... Started and worked 7.0+ scoreless innings in two of Clinton's combination shutouts vs. Peoria, including 6/11 (8.0ip) and 7/20 (7.0ip). 2008: Made pro debut with Short-Season Everett... Held opponents scoreless over four straight games (three starts) from 8/2-17 (13.0ip)... Paced club's second and final combination shutout during that stretch with his 5.0 scoreless frames on 8/7 vs. Tri-City. MISC: Robert Joseph LaFromboise ("lah-frahm-boyce")... Has made 225 consecutive relief appearances (MLB and MiLB combined) since his last pro start (8/20/10, SEA's Hi-A High Desert)... Transfered to University of New Mexico (2007) and was named All-MWC First Team in 2007 and Mountain West Conference Second Team in Attended Rio Hondo CC ( ) where he was tabbed California's co-pitcher of the Year in Named two-time San Gabriel Valley League MVP while lettering in baseball at Warren (CA) High School. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by SEA (8-Rd, 252nd) in 2008 FYP Draft... (2) Originally had contract purchased by SEA (11/20/12)... (3) Claimed on waivers by SD (4/2/14)... (4) Claimed on waivers by PIT (8/24/14). Southern Lg All-Star (Mid, 2012) Southern Lg All-Star (Mid, 2011) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2008 Everett NOR SS SEA Clinton MID Lo-A SEA High Desert CAL Hi-A SEA Jackson SOU AA SEA teams MiLB (AAA) SEA Tacoma PCL AAA SEA SEA Mariners AL MLB SEA teams MiLB (AAA) SEA, PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Elias Bobby Diaz LaFromboise Hits: Single-Game Highs: ER: /7/09 vs Kane County (LoA) /7/09 vs Kane County (LoA) BB: SO: 4... mr, 9/5/10 at Lake Elsinore (HiA) IP: /11/09 vs Peoria (LoA) 8... mr, 6/16/10 vs San Jose (HiA) W Strk: 6... mr, 4/25/13-8/13/13 (TAC) ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 25

22 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION ANDREW LAMBO 2014: Limited to 90 total games after undergoing surgery to repair ulnar collateral ligament in right thumb on 5/28... Spent majority of season with Triple-A Indianapolis, hitting.328 (78x238) with 19 doubles, two triples, 11 homers and 42 RBIs in 61 games (starts: 1B-16, LF-14, RF- 14)... His average was second-best mark of career behind.343 in 54 games during debut with GCL Dodgers in Lifted 10 of 11 HR off right-handed pitchers... Hit.331 (42x127) with runners on base and.375 (18x48) with runners on and two outs... Prior to DL stint (5/7-7/17), hit safely in 20 of 26 games and ranked first in IL in doubles (13) and third in average (.319)... Notched Indy season-high streaks with RBIs in seven straight games (4/24-5/1) and HR in three straight games (8/23-25)... Lifted game-winning, two-run HR in the top of the sixth inning of Indy's fog-shortened, 3-2 win on 5/1 at Pawtucket (7-inn. game)... Returned STARTS: MiLB (LF-355, RF-229, 1B-56, CF-7); MLB (RF-11, 1B-1). 2013: Named Pittsburgh's Minor League Player of the Year after hitting.282 with 32 HR and 99 RBIs in 120 games between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indy... Led all Pittsburgh farmhands with his career-high totals in HR and RBIs... His 32 HR were tied for fifth in all of the minors... At time of selection by PIT (8/13), shared MiLB lead in home runs, ranked second in total bases (251) and was tied for third in both RBIs and extra base hits (60)... Hit for first cycle (a natural cycle) in Curve history on 4/9 at Akron; Singled in 1st inning, doubled in 3rd, tripled in 4th and homered in 5th... Concluded original stint with Indy (6/8-8/11) ranked first in International League with 17 HR and 51 RBIs... Made MLB debut as starter in RF on 8/13 at STL (went 0x3)... Doubled off Lance Lynn for his first MLB hit and RBIs on 8/15 at STL... Hit pinch-hit HR off Logan Ondrusek for first MLB HR (9/28 at CIN). 2012: Limited to 35 games after suffering right wrist injury. 2011: Assigned to Double-A Altoona on 6/23 and finished season ranked tied for ninth in the Eastern League in RBIs (41). 2010: Made first pro appearance in CF during his lone start at the position while playing with Altoona (8/8 at Harrisburg)... Missed 50 games while on MLB s suspended list (4/30-6/24)... Acquired by PIT with RHP James McDonald in exchange for RHP Octavio Dotel on 7/31... Hit.281 with 2 MiLB: #49 (2009) Org: PIT, #21 (2014)...#11 (2011). LAD #7 (2010)...#1 (09)...#14 (07) Lg: #18 (AA-SOU, 2009)...#7 (LoA-MID, 2008)...#10 (Rook-GCL, 2007) 1B/OF Ht: 6-3 Wt: 222 Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: 8/11/1988, Newbury Park, CA Opening Day Age: 26 School: Newbury Park (CA) HS ML Service: 79 days Drafted: By LAD, 2007 (4th Rd, 146th overall) Acquired: From LAD w/rhp James McDonald for RHP Octvaio Dotel on 7/31/2010 from DL after All-Star break and ranked fifth in the IL in slugging (.559), tied for fifth in runs (26), tied for sixth in HR (11), seventh in average (.317) and tied for eighth in total bases (81) during season's second half... Homered twice on 7/19 at COL (solo, 2-R); Reached in all five trips to plate and tied Indy season high with 10 total bases (4x4, BB, 3R, 4RBIs)... Had second multi-hr game on 8/18 vs. LOU (both solo)... Hit six home runs in a seven-game span between 8/ Recalled by Pittsburgh on 8/29... Hit.256 (10x39) with four doubles, three runs and one RBIs in 21 Major League games (starts: RF-5, 1B-1)... Hit safely in each of his first five games, going 6-for-18 with three doubles... Scored tying run in the bottom of the eighth in the Pirates' 2-1 win vs. CIN on 8/29... Made first career big league start at first base on 9/14 against the Cubs and was involved in the first-ever triple play turned at PNC Park. HR and 7 RBIs in eight games during postseason... Played in Arizona Fall League for the third straight year and shared league lead in RBIs (23). 2009: Ranked third in Southern League with career-high 39 doubles... Named to Midseason All-Star team and went 3-for-4 with two runs and a double in the ASG... Hit.330 with 2 HR and 18 RBIs in Arizona Fall League. 2008: Played in career-high 131 games between Lo-A Great Lakes and Double-A Jacksonville in LAD system... Finished tied for fifth in Midwest League in doubles (33)... Named Southern League's Player of the Week (9/1) during his eight-game stint in Double-A (.389, 3 HR, 12 RBIs); included six-rbis game on 8/28 at Montgomery... Hit.313 with 1 HR and 10 RBIs in 17 games in Arizona Fall League. 2007: Ranked third in GCL in batting (.343), second in OBP (.440) and fifth in SLG (.519) during first pro season. MISC: Andrew Francis Lambo... Additional prospect rankings include "Best Power Hitter" in PIT organization (2014) and "Best Hitter for Average" in LAD system (2010)... Forwent commitment to play at Arizona State grad of Newbury Park (CA) HS. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by LAD (4-Rd, 146th) in 2007 FYP Draft... (2) Acquired by PIT from LAD with RHP James McDonald for RHP Octavio Dotel (7/31/10)... (3) Contract first selected by PIT (8/13/13). AFL All Prospect Team (2010) Southern Lg. All-Star (Mid, 2009) Midwest Lg All-Star (Mid/Post, 2008) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2007 GCL Dodgers GCL ROOK LAD teams MiLB (AA) LAD Chattanooga SOU AA LAD teams MiLB (AA) teams MiLB (AAA) PIT teams MiLB (AA) PIT teams MiLB (AAA) PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT teams MiLB AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Andrew Lambo Single-Game Highs: Hits: /6/12 vs GCL Tigers (ROOK) Streak: mr, 5/21/13-5/31/13 (ALT) HRs: RBIs: 2... mr, 8/18/14 vs Louisville (AAA) /28/08 at Montgomery (AA) Runs: /9/13 at Akron (AA) Steals: 1... mr, 4/12/14 vs Toledo (AAA) 26

23 2014: Spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Charlotte, going 2-6 with a 4.10 ERA (31er/68.0ip) and 66 strikeouts in 14 games (12 starts, 6 QS)... Also made two rehab starts with the AZL White Sox (2er/3.2ip, on 7/12 and 8/1)... Limited Triple-A batters to a.186 clip (8x43) with runners on base and two outs, and a.188 average (6x32) with RISP and two outs... Charged with three runs or fewer in each of his first six starts thru 5/9 (1.70 ERA); streak featured quality starts in each his final four starts during that span (4/17-5/9)... Recalled by CWS on 4/22... Made his lone MLB start of the season that night at DET (6er/2.2ip)... Optioned to Charlotte on 4/24... Snapped an 0-2 start to the season with the Knights by striking out nine over 8.0 scoreless innings on 5/9 vs. Buffalo; named the 2013: Began the season on Triple-A Charlotte's DL following left knee surgery from Had his contract purchased by CWS between games of a doubleheader vs. MIN on 8/9... Made his Major League debut in Game 2 of the DH, allowing one run on five hits with eight strikeouts over 5.0 IP of a no-decision; his eight strikeouts were the most by CWS debut since Ravelo Manzanillo also fanned eight on 9/25/88 vs. SEA... Optioned back to Charlotte following the start... Gave up seven runs without recording an out on 9/12 vs. CLE; marked the first pitcher in franchise history to allow seven-plus runs over 0.0 IP (per STATS LLC). 2012: Ranked second in the International League with a career-best 2.47 ERA and was also tied for fourth in wins (12)... Led all CWS minor leaguers in ERA and victories and ranked sixth in strikeouts (103)... Named an IL Midseason All-Star... Placed on the DL from 7/31-8/12 with a strained back... Went 1-0 with a 2.16 ERA (2er/8.1ip) in two starts during the IL playoffs... Placed on the DL on 9/12 with a sprained left knee and missed the rest of the postseason. 2011: Named a Southern League Midseason All-Star with Double-A Birmingham... Ranked tied for third in the league in starts (26), tied for fourth in wins (12) and 10th in ERA (4.03)... Was also tied for eighth in all of the minors with his 83 walks... Tossed 7.2 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts in one South Atlantic League postseason start (no-decision)... Went 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA (5er/11.1ip) and 13 strikeouts in 10 games with Mayaquez in the Puerto Rican Winter League. 2010: Combined between Hi-A Winston-Salem and Double-A Birmingham to lead CWS organization in wins (14)... Was tied for first in the Carolina MiLB: - Org: CWS, #11 (2013, 2011)...#14 (2012)...#27 (2010) Lg: - CHARLIE LEESMAN LH PITCHER Ht: 6-4 Wt: 215 Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: 3/10/1987, Cincinnati, OH Opening Day Age: 28 School: Xavier ( ) ML Service: 32 days Drafted: By CWA, 2008 (11th Rd, 330th overall) Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 1/8/2015 International League's Pitcher of the Week (5/12) following that outing... Dropped each of his next two starts with 11 earned runs over 7.0 innings on 5/14 at Durham (5er/4.1ip) and 5/21 vs. Norfolk (5er/4.1ip)... Took a no-decision in his quality start of one earned run in 6.0 innings on 5/26 at Columbus... Whiffed a season-high 10 (one shy of his career mark in 2012) over 5.0 innings on 5/31 at Toledo... Tossed 8.0 scoreless innings with just three hits allowed in his final win of the season on 6/5 vs. Rochester... Tagged for eight runs (seven earned) in 3.0 innings during his final start on 6/10 vs. Columbus... Placed on the DL (undisclosed) from 6/11-8/5... Concluded the campaign with two relief appearances from 8/8-13 (2er/2.0ip)... DFA by CWS on 8/16 and released on 8/20. League in wins (9) and tied for sixth in innings (84.2) prior to his promotion (final start on 7/5)... Posted an ERA (14er/10.2ip) with 12 strikeouts in 11 relief appearances with Peoria of the Arizona Fall League. 2009: Went 13-5 with a 3.08 ERA and 117 strikeouts in 27 starts with Lo-A Kannapolis... Led the South Atlantic League in wins and innings, ranked tied for first in starts and 12th in ERA... Was also fourth in the league with a 59.3 caught stealing rate (16 CS, 27 ATT)... Was the starting pitcher in five of Kannapolis' combination shutouts... Suffered the loss in his lone South Atlantic League postseason start on 9/9 vs. Lakewood (3r/2er/5.0ip). 2008: Made his pro debut with two appearances for Rookie-level Bristol and one start with Lo-A Kannapolis. MISC: Charles James Leesman (pronounced "LEES-min")... Attended Xavier University... Was nominated for the 2008 Golden Spikes Award... Became the third-highest draft pick in Xavier s program history (Rich Donnelly-9th Rd, 1967, David Goodwin-10th Rd, 1988)... Is a 2005 graduate of Elder (Ohio) High School... Led the Panthers to a 28-1 record and the 2005 Division I state title... Was named the Ohio Division-I Player of the Year in Originally selected by MIN in the 40th round (1,213th overall) of the 2005 First-Year Player Draft (did not sign). TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by CWS (11-Rd, 330th) in 2008 FYP Draft... (2) Contract first purchased by CWS (11/18/11)... (3) Released by CWS (8/20/14)... (4) Signed by PIT (1/12/15). IL All-Star (Mid, 2012) Southern Lg. All-Star (Mid, 2011) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG teams MiLB (Lo-A) CWS Kannapolis SAL Lo-A CWS teams MiLB (AA) CWS Birmingham SOU AA CWS Charlotte INT AAA CWS Charlotte INT AAA CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS teams MiLB (AAA) CWS Minor League Totals Major League Totals Elias Charlie Diaz Leesman Hits: /20 8/31/09 vs LOU at Greensboro (LoA) HRs: BB: 4...7/19/ /18/09 at vs. Charleston Lehigh Valley (LoA) (AAA) Runs: IP: 2...9/3/ mr, 6/5/14 at Connecticut vs Rochester (AA) (AAA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: ER: /5-9/3/13 8/2/11 at Tennessee at Connecticut (AA) (AA) RBIs: SO: 1...7/ /30/12 at ROC vs Syracuse (AAA) Steals: W Strk: 2...7/ /18/09-8/26/09 vs. LHV (KAN) ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 27

24 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Acquired by DET from WSH prior to season on 12/2/13... Began spring training with DET before being acquired by BAL on 3/24... Was a member of BAL's Opening Day roster and hit.288 (21x73) with one double, a triple and two RBIs over his 20 big league games (starts: 2B-17)... Hit safely in each of his first four games with BAL, including going 1-for-3 as the starting second baseman in his Orioles debut on 4/2 vs. BOS... Produced three-hit games on 4/8 at Yankee Stadium (3x5, RBI) and 4/22 at TOR (3x4, R, 2B)... Optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on 5/1... Aside from lone game on 5/24, spent the remainder of the season with the Tides and STARTS: MiLB (2B-448, SS-22, LF-20, 3B-13); MLB (2B-100, LF-49, 3B- 15, SS-2). 2013: Spent entire season with WSH and ranked second in all of the Majors with 13 total pinch hits (PHI's Kevin Frandsen led MLB with 14)... Hit.304 in his 48 games at second base... Produced a.302 average with both of his homers in 45 games after the Major League All-Star break... Connected off NYM's Dillon Gee for his only career pinch-hit home run (8/30 vs. NYM). 2012: Was named to the Topps All-Rookie team while spending the entire season with WSH... Ranked eighth among National League rookies in hits (105), 10th in total bases (136) and tied for 10th in runs scored (40)... Recorded first career four-hit game on 4/16 vs. HOU (4x5, R, 2B, 2RBI)... Took ATL's Tommy Hanson deep for his first big league home run (solo) on 6/3 at Nationals Park... Hit safely in a career-high 13 straight games from 6/29-7/20 (.339)... Produced a career-high three RBIs on 7/26 at MIL (1x5, 3B, 3RBI)... Went 1-for-3 in three games in the National League Division Series vs. STL. 2011: Was named WSH's Minor League Player of the Year after hitting a combined.309 with 25 doubles, nine triples, eight home runs, 52 RBIs and 30 stolen bases between Double-A Harrisburg and Triple-A Syracuse... Also named a Rawlings Minor League Gold Glove winner at second base... Had contract selected by WSH on 9/6 and made his big league debut that night (walked in pinch hit appearance)... Knocked a run-scoring single off R.A. Dickey for his first Major League hit and RBI on 9/12 at NYM. 2010: Was the recipient of the Stenson Award for unselfishness, hard work and leadership during a season split between Hi-A Potomac and MiLB: - Org: WSH, #10 (2012)...#13 (2010)...#28 (2010) Lg: - STEVE LOMBARDOZZI INF/OF Ht: 6-0 Wt: 200 Bats: Switch Throws: Right Born: 9/20/1988, Edina, MN Opening Day Age: 26 School: St. Petersburg JC (2008) ML Service: 2 years, 58 days Drafted: By WAS, 2008 (19th Rd, 571st overall) Acquired: By PIT from BAL for cash on 2/3/2015 hit.270 (73x270) with nine doubles, a triple and 30 RBIs in 78 Triple-A games (starts: 2B-35, LF-20, 3B-12, SS-4)... Produced a.357 average (10x28) with RISP and two outs,.348 clip (16x46) with runners on and two outs and.302 mark (39x129) with runners on base... Hit safely in 12 of his first 13 games, including an 11-game hit streak, for Norfolk thru 5/17 (.321), and in 15 of 17 Triple-A games (.294) prior to his final recall on 5/24... Went hitless in one at-bat with BAL while coming off the bench on 5/24 vs. CLE - his final game with the Orioles... Optioned on 5/25... Hit.385 (20x52) with 10 RBIs in 15 games during the month of July. Double-A Harrisburg... Played for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League (.293, 4 RBIs). 2009: Named a South Atlantic League Postseason All-Star during his first full pro season while playing with Lo-A Hagerstown... Finished the year ranked second in the league in hits (147) and runs scored (90), fifth in walks (62) and eighth in batting (.296). 2008: Made his professional debut with the GCL Nationals and established season highs in runs, hits and RBIs during his first pro game on 6/21 at the GCL Dodgers; Finished his debut at 3-for-4 with two runs and three RBIs. MISC: Stephen Paul Lombardozzi Jr. ("lahm-bar-doze-ee")... Has produced a.286 career average (22x77) as a pinch hitter in the Major Leagues... Is a 2007 graduate of Atholton (MD) High School... His father, Steve, was an infielder in the big leagues for six seasons with MIN ( ) and HOU ( )... His father hit.412 (7x17) in the 1987 World Series to help the Twins defeat the Cardinals... In addition, his father Steve also served as PIT's Minor League Infield Coordinator in (Stephen) Hit.380 (84x281) in 2008 while playing for St. Petersburg (FL) College. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by WSH (19-Rd, 571st) in 2008 FYP Draft... (2) Contract originally purchased by WSH (9/6/11)... (3) Acquired by DET from WSH with LHPs Ian Krol and Robbie Ray for RHP Doug Fister (12/2/13)... (4) Acquired by BAL from DET for SS Alex Gonzalez (3/24/14)... (5) Acquired by PIT from BAL for cash (2/3/15). MILB Gold Glove (2011) South Atlantic Lg All-Star (Post, 2009) AFL Dernell Stenson Sportsmanship Award (2010) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2008 GCL Nationals GCL ROOK WSH Hagerstown SAL Lo-A WSH teams MILB AA WSH teams MiLB AAA WSH WSH Nationals NL MLB WSH WSH Nationals NL MLB WSH WSH Nationals NL MLB WSH BAL Orioles AL MLB BAL Norfolk Tides INT AAA BAL Minor League Totals Major League Totals Steve Lombardozzi Hits: 4...mr, 6/18/10 vs Lynchburg (HiA) HRs: 1...sev. times Runs: 4...6/19/10 vs Lynchburg (HiA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: 11...mr, 8/1/11-8/12/11 (SYR) RBIs: 4...7/12/10(2) at Salem (HiA) Steals: 2...mr, 8/23/11 at Pawtucket (AAA) 28

25 ADAM MILLER 2014: Signed by CLE prior to the season on 3/16... Spent the majority of the year with Double-A Akron, going 1-2 with a 5.44 ERA (25er/41.1ip) and 43 strikeouts in 28 relief appearances... Worked 2.0 or more innings in 13 of 28 games... Allowed three of eight inherited runners to score... Limited opponents to just three earned runs (one HR) over 18.2 innings (1.45 ERA) in 13 games on the road (8.74 ERA, 5 HR at home)... Held leadoff batters to a 0.75 clip (3x40) with nine strikeouts and only one walk... Began the year at extended spring training... Assigned to Akron on 5/9... Charged with a lone earned run over his first six games/11.1 innings thru 5/28 (0.79 ERA)... Followed that stretch with runs in five RH PITCHER Ht: 6-4 Wt: 175 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 11/26/1984, Plano, TX Opening Day Age: 31 School: McKinney (TX) HS ML Service: N/A Drafted: By CLE, 2003 (1st Rd, Supp. 31st overall) Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 12/18/2014 straight outings to raise his ERA to a season-high mark of 7.13 on 6/14... Placed on the DL with a left ankle sprain from 6/16-7/8... Authored a season high-tying streak of four straight scoreless appearances from 7/8-19 (6.0ip)... Struck out five over 3.0 perfect innings on 7/31 at Harrisburg... Snapped a 59-game winless streak with 1.2 scoreless innings and a victory on 8/21 vs. Altoona; marked his first win (in affiliated leagues) since 5/29/11 (had gone 0-10 over that stretch)... Promoted to Triple-A Columbus on 8/31... Struck out two batters in a scoreless inning that night vs. Toledo... Tossed 2.0 scoreless frames in the International League playoffs on 9/5 at Durham. ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS 2013: Went 4-4 with one save, a 4.79 ERA and 36 strikeouts in 36 games (five starts) with independent Sugar Land of the American League... His six hit batters ranked second on the Skeeters. 2012: Signed by NYY prior to the season on 12/16/11... Began the season on the DL (not disclosed)... Pitched to a 4.96 ERA in 13 games (eight starts) between Triple-A Scranton and Double-A Trenton thru 6/26... Released by NYY (6/27) and signed by independent Grand Prairie of the American Association in July... Went 2-2 with a 4.76 ERA and 17 strikeouts in 16 games with AirHogs... Struck out in his lone career at-bat (in any league). 2011: Combined to make 31 relief appearances with Hi-A Kinston and Double-A Akron (5.93 ERA) of the CLE chain in his first action since May : Missed the entire season rehabbing from surgery on right middle finger (pulley ligaments). 2009: Missed entire season with injury to his right middle finger; underwent reconstructive surgery on 4/28... Underwent the second of two planned surgeries on his right middle finger to reconstruct the flexor tendon in the digit on 8/ : Limited to six regular-season starts with Buffalo due to a right middle finger injury. 2007: Made 19 appearances (11 starts) in a campaign shortened by a ligament strain in his right middle finger. 2006: Named the Pitcher of the Year for both Double-A Akron and the MiLB: #82 (2009)...#29 (2008)...#23 (2007)...#47 (2006)...#16 (2005) Org: CLE, #4 (2009)...#1 (2008, 2007, 2006, 2005)...#9 (2004) Lg: #11 (AAA-IL, 2007)...#4 (AA-EAS, 07, HiA-CAR, 05, LoA-SAL, 04) Eastern League... Led the league in wins (15) and ranked second in ERA (3.75) and third in strikeouts (157)... Selected to the Eastern League's Postseason All-Star squad and as a Baseball America "Double-A All-Star"... Promoted to Triple-A Buffalo and made his Triple-A debut in his final start of the regular season on 8/21 vs. Scranton (ND, 3er/4.2ip)... Went 1-1 with a 4.85 ERA and 14 strikeouts in two postseason starts with Eastern League runner-up Akron. 2005: Had the start of his season delayed by an elbow injury... Debuted on 6/21 and made 15 starts between Short-Season Mahoning Valley and Hi-A Kinston. 2004: Combined between Lo-A Lake County and Hi-A Kinston to finish first among CLE farmhands in ERA (2.95; Minimum 80.0ip) and strikeouts (152), tied for third in starts (27) and tied for fifth in wins (10). 2003: Went winless in 10 starts during his pro debut with Rookie-level Burlington. MISC: Adam Wayne Miller... Graduated from McKinney (TX) High School in 2003 where he went 10-2 with four saves, an 0.56 ERA (8er/75.0ip) and 117 strikeouts in 16 games... Was named First Team High School All-America by Baseball America and Second Team by USA Today... Committed to attend the University of Arizona out of high school prior to signing with CLE. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by CLE (1-Rd, 31st) in 2003 FYP Draft... (2) Signed by NYY (12/16/11)... (3) Signed by Indy Grand Praire (07/2012)... (4) Signed by Indy Sugar Land (04/2013)... (5) Signed by CLE (3/16/14)... (6) Signed by PIT (12/18/14). Eastern Lg Pitcher of Year (2006) Futures Game Selection (2006) Eastern Lg All-Star (Post, 2006) Baseball America Double-A All-Star (2006) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2003 Burlington APP ROOK CLE teams MiLB (Hi-A) CLE teams MiLB (Hi-A) CLE teams MiLB (Hi-A) CLE Buffalo INT AAA CLE Buffalo INT AAA CLE DNP -- Injured teams MiLB (AA) CLE teams MiLB (AAA) NYY teams MiLB (AAA) CLE Minor League Totals Adam Miller Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: mr, 5/4/08 vs Charlotte (AAA) /19/07 at Charlotte (AAA) BB: SO: /8/12 vs Binghamton (AA) mr, 8/10/06 at New Hamp (AA) IP: /10/06 at New Hamp (AA) W Strk: /1/06-8/10/06 (AKR) IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 29

26 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Spent majority of season with Triple-A Indianapolis, hitting.271 (91x336) with 19 doubles, two triples, four homers and 53 RBIs in 92 games (starts: 3B-85, 2B-5); Also made two appearances at 1B on 6/22 at NOR and 7/17 at COL... Named IND Best Defensive Infielder after ranking among the top 10 of International League third baseman in assists (6th, 157), total chances (7th, 212), double plays (T-7th, 12) and putouts (9th, 46)... Hit.317 and slugged.500 off LHP... Went 10-for-32 (.313) in ninth and extra innings... Plated game-winner in top of the 10th of 2014 opener with RBI single on 4/4 at Columbus (2-1 win)... Drove in five and finished triple shy of cycle on 5/25 at CHA (3x5, 3 R, 5 RBIs)... Placed on DL with L Plantar Fasciitis from 5/31-6/10 and with L hamstring strain STARTS: MiLB (3B-496, SS-17, 2B-7, 1B-4); MLB (3B-181). 2013: Saw MLB action with CWS at 3B (9 games/7 starts) and 1B (3 games), marking his first career MLB appearances at a position other than third... Reached safely in nine of 11 MLB games... Spent majority of season with Triple-A Chartlotte, where he led club in RBIs (54), doubles (30) and runs scored (54)... His 30 doubles ranked tied for ninth in the International League... Made his first career MLB appearance at 1B on 7/9 at Detroit. 2012: Limited by back injury to just 35 MLB games with CWS and 41 MiLB games... Scratched from CWS lineup on 5/9 at CLE with bulging disc in his back; placed on DL from 5/22-8/1 with a lumbar back strain... Played in six Triple-A playoff games with Charlotte, going 5-for-23 (.217) with two RBIs. 2011: Hit.245 (101-for-413) with 18 doubles, 10 home runs and 41 RBIs in 126 games with CWS in his first full big-league season... Ranked fifth in the American League with a.953 fielding percentage at third base (14 E in 297 TC)... Finished tied for third in the AL in home runs in September (8), which was the highest monthly HR total by a CWS rookie since Josh Fields hit nine in August, Walked for the first time on 5/30 at BOS, ending his club-record string of 114 at-bats without a walk to start the season... Set MLB career high in hits on 8/16 vs. CLE (4x7, 2 2B). 2010: Made his MLB debut on 9/7 at DET as pinch-hitter (0x1)... Homered for his first career hit on 9/10 vs. KC (off Bruce Chen); Was first CWS MiLB: #85 (2011) Org: CWS, #2 (2011)...#4 (2010)...#17 (2009) Lg: #18 (AA-SOU, 2010)...#11 (AAA-IL, 2010)...#20 (HiA-CAR, 2009) from 6/28-7/7... Beginning with return to lineup on 7/7, hit safely in 30 of final 34 games with a.362 average (47x130), 26 runs scored and 26 RBIs... Would have ranked second in IL in average and sixth in OBP (.410) over that stretch if he were to qualify... Also produced Indy's second and third-longest hit streaks of season during that span, notching 12-gamer from 7/10 (Game 2) - 8/5 (.356) and 11-game streak from 8/13-27 (.432)... Recalled for fourth and final big-league stint with Pittsburgh on 8/30... Went 7-for-39 (.179) with two doubles, one run and four RBI in 23 games with Pirates... Had multi-hit games on 8/2 at ARI (2x2) and 9/8 at PHI (2x4); Also had three RBIs on 8/2 at ARI, one shy of career high. player to homer for his first MLB hit since Josh Fields on 9/18/06 vs. DET... Started final 17 games of season at 3B. 2009: Selected to Carolina League Postseason All-Star team while playing with Hi-A Winston Salem... Ranked among top CWS farmhands in doubles (3rd, 33), RBIs (3rd, 79) and hits (5th, 135)... Established career high with 16 HR and 25 stolen bases (final season with 15+ steals)... Helped lead Peoria to Arizona Fall League championship with his leaguehigh.435 average and league's fifth-best OBP (.456). 2008: Made his professional debut with Rookie Great Falls before being promoted to Lo-A Kannapolis... Hit a combined.318 (75-for-236) with six home runs and 27 RBIs in 60 games. MISC: Brent Andre Morel... Additional prospect rankings include CWS best tools: "Best Infield Arm" ( ) and "Best Hitter for Average" ( ), as well as "Best Defensive 3B" in CAR (2009) and IL (2010)... Attended Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (also alma mater of Indianapolis Manager Dean Treanor) where he was named to the 2008 All-Big West First Team after hitting.386 with eight HR and leading Big West in RBIs (60) and total bases (140) graduate of Centennial (Calif.) High School. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by CWS (3-Rd, 86th) in 2008 FYP Draft... (2) Claimed off waivers by TOR from CWS (12/23/13)... (3) Claimed off waivers by PIT from TOR (12/24/14). Carolina Lg All-Star (Post, 2009) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG teams MiLB (Lo-A) CWS Winston-Salem CAR Hi-A CWS teams MiLB (AAA) CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS teams MiLB AAA CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS Charlotte INT AAA CWS Indianapolis INT AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Elias Brent Diaz Morel Hits: /27/08 at Missoula (ROOK) Single-Game Highs: Streak: /15/10-8/27/10 (CHA) BRENT MOREL INFIELDER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 230 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 4/21/1987, Bakersfield, CA Opening Day Age: 27 School: Cal Poly ( ) ML Service: 2 years, 49 days Drafted: By CWS, 2008 (3rd Rd, 86th overall) Acquired: 2010 Claimed off waivers from TOR on 2/24/2014 HRs: RBIs: 2... mr, 8/16/10 vs Durham (AAA) 5... mr, 5/25/14 at Charlotte (AAA) Runs: 3... mr, 7/20/14 at Columbus (AAA) Steals: 2... mr, 6/14/13 vs Columbus (AAA) 30

27 A.J. MORRIS 2014: Acquired by PIT from the CHC prior to the season in the minor-leauge phase of the Rule 5 draft on 12/12/13... Split season between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis... Including his six rehab appearances with the GCL Pirates (four games), Hi-A Bradenton (one game) and Altoona (one game) combined to go 7-5 with a 2.92 ERA (34er/104.2ip) and 76 strikeouts in 26 games (16 starts)... Established career highs in innings, starts (tied) and strikeouts... Began the year with the Curve and ranked among Eastern League leaders in ERA (1st, 1.64), average against (2nd,.208), WHIP (3rd, 1.05) and wins (5, T-8th) prior to his promotion to Indy (6/7)... His ERA also ranked tied for 10th in all of the minors... Made five of his first seven appearances in relief before finishing Double-A stint with seven consecutive starts... Worked six straight scoreless outings (two starts) from 4/16-5/5 (18.2ip)... Did not factor 2013: Induced 108 groundouts and a career-high 10 GIDP over 72.0 innings pitched for Double-A Tennessee in CHC system... Concluded the season with six consecutive scoreless appearances in relief (7.1ip)... Combined to allow just one run in 3.2 innings over two postseason appearances; Earned the win in a series-tying victory during Game 4 vs. Birmingham (1er/2.2ip). 2012: Pitched exclusively in relief for Hi-A Daytona... Placed on the disabled list from 4/18-4/30 with soreness in his R elbow... Suffered blown save in each of his first two opportunities before converting seven straight chances to end the season... Allowed just one homer in 52.1 innings of work. 2011: Acquired from WSH by CHC with OF Michael Burgess and LHP Graham Hicks in exchange for LHP Tom Gorzelanny on 1/17/11... Missed entire season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. RH PITCHER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 12/1/1986, Humble, TX Opening Day Age: 28 School: Kansas State ( ) ML Service: N/A Drafted: By WAS, 2009 (4th Rd, 112th overall) Acquired: By Pirates from Cubs in Rule 5 minor league draft on 12/23/2013 into a decision through his first six outings thru the end of April before winning each of his next five appearances from 5/1-22 (5-0, 1.29 ERA)... Suffered a loss in his Triple-A debut despite allowing just two earned runs (three runs) in 6.0 innings on 6/7 at Lehigh Valley... In his second career Triple-A start and Victory Field debut, tossed his first career 9.0-innning, complete-game shutout on 6/12 vs. DUR (9.0ip/6h/0r/1bb/7so); marked just the eighth such shutout by an Indy pitcher at Victory Field... Was named the International League's Pitcher of the Week (6/16) following that start... Went 1-3 with a 3.13 ERA over four Triple-A starts before being placed on the disabled list with a R forearm strain on 6/25... Allowed five runs in 12.0 innings (3.75 ERA) through his six rehab games... Reinstated from the disabled list on 8/19 and allowed 11 earned runs in 14.2 innings (6.80 ERA) over three starts thru the remainder of the season. 2010: Combined to induce a career-high 120 groundouts in 86.0 innings between Hi-A Potomac and GCL Nationals in WSH system... Posted 5.79 ERA (3er/4.2ip) in three postseason games for Mills Cup champion Potomac. 2009: Made his pro debut with the GCL Nationals, tossing 5.0 scoreless innings over two starts before being promoted to Lo-A Hagerstown. MISC: Anthony J. Morris... Was a Golden Spikes Award finalist at Kansas State University and runner-up to winner Stephen Strasburg in 2009; Morris was then also drafted alongside Strasburg by WSH that year, four rounds behind the first-rounder Strasburg. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by WSH (4-Rd, 112th) in 2009 FYP Draft... (2) Acquired by CHC with OF Michael Burgess and LHP Graham Hicks for LHP Tom Gorzelanny (1/17/11)... (3) Selected by PIT from CHC in Rule 5 Minor League Draft (12/12/13). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: - Org: WSH, #18 (2011)...#15 (2010) Lg: - Golden Spikes Award Runner-up (2009) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG teams MiLB Lo-A WSH teams MiLB Hi-A WSH DNP (injury) -- Injured Daytona FSL Hi-A CHC Tennessee SOU AA CHC teams MiLB (AAA) PIT Minor League Totals A.J. Morris Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: /21/13 vs Jacksonville (AA) /4/13 at Jacksonville (AA) BB: SO: 4... mr, 5/11/14 at Akron (AA) /29/10 vs Salem (HiA) IP: /12/14 vs Durham (AAA) W Strk: /1/14-5/22/14 (ALT) HISTORY GENERAL 31

28 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION HUNTER MORRIS 2014: Combinted to hit.275 (102x371) with 22 doubles, two triples, 11 homers and 45 RBIs in 103 Minor League games between the AZL Brewers (5G), Double-A Huntsville (7G) and Triple-A Nashville (91G) of the MIL organization... Made 78 appearances at first base and 11 as the designated hitter for the Sounds... Lifted 10+ homers for the fourth consecutive season... Also produced his fourth straight season with INFIELDER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 230 Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: 10/7/1988, Huntsville, AL Opening Day Age: 26 School: Auburn University ML Service: N/A Drafted: By MIL 2010 (4th Rd, 129th overall) Acquired: From MIL in exchange for a PTBNL on 4/2/2015 STARTS: MiLB (1B-520, LF-12, 3B-6, RF-1); MLB (N/A). Career Summary: Graduated from Virgil Grissom (AL) High School, where he also played basketball Was a member of Team USA s silver medal-winning Junior National Team in 2006 and the gold medal-winning National Team in 2008 Was 2008 Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year and 2010 Player of the Year while attending Auburn University Was named 2012 Brewers Minor League Player of the Year and Southern League Most Valuable Player both 20+ doubles and 10+ home runs... Hit.283 off opposing Triple-A left-handers with four of his 11 homers... Produced a.307 average with runners on base and went 3-for-6 with the bases loaded for Nashville... Missed nearly two full months of the season after fracturing his arm and landing on the DL in July... Returned to action on 8/21 and went 13-for- 42 (.310) with four doubles and one home run in 13 games through the end of the season. In 2012 led the Southern League in hits (158), HR (28), RBI (113), slugging percentage (.563), total bases (294) and extra-base hits (74)... made a run at the Triple Crown but finished fourth in the league in batting average (.303) Was named to both the Southern League s midseason and postseason All-Star teams in Was a 2012 Minor League Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner, leading qualifying Southern League first basemen in fielding percentage (.995) Set a single-season Brevard County record for home runs (19) in the mark has since been tied by Nick Ramirez (2013) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2010 Wisconsin MID Low-A MIL Huntsville SOU Double-A MIL Brevard County FSL Hi-A MIL Huntsville SOU Double-A MIL Nashville PCL Triple-A MIL AZL Brewers AZL ROOK MIL Huntsville SOU Double-A MIL Nashville PCL Triple-A MIL Minor League Totals

29 GUSTAVO NUNEZ 2014: Hit.301 (92x306) with 10 doubles, three triples, two homers and 31 RBIs in 97games with ATL's Double-A Mississippi (starts: SS-46, 2B-21, LF-7, RF-1); His.301 average would have ranked seventh in the Southern League if he appeared in enough games to qualify (37 PA shy of qualifying total)... Totaled 10+ stolen bases for the fourth season of his career (10 SB/6 CS)... Also made first professional pitching appearance in a 13-0 loss vs. Huntsville on 4/18 (0.2ip/0h/1r/1er/3bb/0so)... Hit.314 with 10 of his 15 extra-base hits against opposing right-handers (.235 vs. LHP)... Went 25-for-63 (.397) with runners in scoring position and 39- for-115 (.339) with runners on base... Combined to go 12-for-36 (.333) in INFIELDER Ht: 5-10 Wt: 170 Bats: Switch Throws: Right Born: 2/8/1988, San Pedro De Macoris, D.R. Opening Day Age: 27 School: N/A ML Service: N/A Signed: By DET as a non-drafted free agent on 5/3/2007 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 11/14/2014 STARTS: MiLB (SS-499, 2B-71, LF-10, RF-1); MLB (N/A). 2013: Claimed off waivers by ARI from PIT prior to the season on 10/26/12... Appeared in 61 games with Triple-A Toledo during his first season above the Double-A level... Went 2-for-5 with a run scored in his first Triple-A start (pinch ran on 4/4) on 4/6 at Louisville... Had 15 hits in 21 games in April (.211) before finishing campaign with just 21 additional knocks over his final 40 games (.182). 2012: Selected by PIT from DET in Rule 5 Draft prior to the season on 12/8/11... Underwent surgery on his right ankle in February and missed majority of the season... Went 12-for-44 (.273) in 14 games between three levels of PIT's system. 2011: Named a Florida State League Midseason All-Star after hitting.304 in 62 games with Hi-A Lakeland... Promoted to Double-A Erie and appeared in 24 games before missing the remainder of season with an ankle injury (originally suffered injury back in July); appeared in his final game on 8/ : Tabbed a Florida State League Midseason All-Star while spending the season with Hi-A Lakeland... Led the league in sacrifice hits (16) and ranked second in at-bats (523) and fifth in stolen bases (33)... Also ranked second among league shortstops in total chances (628), putouts the ninth and extra innings... Hit.329 (24-for-73) through the first month of the season, good for the sixth-best average in the league in April... Collected a season-high four RBI on 4/28 at Pensacola (2x5, 3B, 4 RBI)... Placed on the disabled list from 5/6-24 with a left hamstring strain... Produced his highest monthly average in June, hitting safely in 17 of 20 games with a.333 clip (24x72)... Notched a team high-tying 12-game hitting streak from 6/4-22 (.353)... Hit an inside-the-park home run on 8/22 and followed with a walkoff homer in the 11th inning just one day later vs. Birmingham... Beginning in August (8/1), went 24-for-75 (.320) over his final 25 games of the season. (214), assists (388) and double plays (76)... Established career highs in games played (128) and at bats. 2009: Named Lo-A West Michigan s Player of the Year after finishing second in the Midwest League in batting average (.315), tied for second in triples (10), tied for third in stolen bases (45) and fourth in hits (146)... Lifted his first professional home run on 5/13 at Dayton (solo). 2008: Combined to go 18-for-53 (.340) against opposing left-handers between Hi-A Lakeland and GCL Tigers. 2007: Selected to the DSL Midseason All-Star team during his pro debut with the GCL Tigers... Posted a 13-game hitting streak from 7/15-8/1 (.333). MISC: Gustavo Adolfo Nunez... Made first career appearance in the outfield (RF) while with Hi-A Lakeland on 8/27/08 (Game 2) at Fort Myers; Has since appeared in just two games in RF with a lone start on 6/4/14 at Montgomery (with Double-A Gwinnett)... Has attended MLB Spring Training in six of the last eight years (did not attend in 2012 or 2014). TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by DET as international FA (5/3/07)... (2) Selected by PIT from DET in Rule 5 MLB Drat (12/8/11)... (3) Claimed off waivers by ARI from PIT (8/26/12)... (4) Signed by ATL (11/30/13)... (5) Signed by PIT (11/14/14). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: - Org: DET, #23 (2011)...#7 (2010) Lg: - FSL All-Star (Mid, 2011) FSL All-Star (Mid, 2010) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2007 DSL Tigers DSL ROOK DET teams MiLB (Hi-A) DET teams MiLB (Low-A) DET Lakeland FSL Hi-A DET teams MiLB (AA) DET teams MiLB (AA) PIT Toledo INT AAA DET Mississippi SOU AA ATL Minor League Totals Gustavo Nunez Single-Game Highs: Hits: /4/11 vs Clearwater (HiA) Streak: mr, 5/22/09-6/5/09 (WM) HRs: RBIs: /13/09 at Dayton (LoA) /13/09 at Dayton (LoA) Runs: /10/07 at DSL Mets (Rook) Steals: /25/11 vs Bradenton (HiA) HISTORY GENERAL 33

30 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Signed by ARI on 8/1/14... Limited to four minor league starts (2 QS) while recovering from shoulder surgery... Combined between Double-A Mobile (three GS) and Triple-A Reno (1 GS) to go 1-2 with a 5.91 ERA (14er/21.1ip) with eight strikeouts in four starts... Made his season debut with the BayBears on 8/10 (Game 2) vs. Tennessee (6er/3.0ip)... His debut marked his first pro action since 6/21/13 (with SD, vs. LAD) : Was limited to 14 games (13 starts) after undergoing A/C Joint surgery... Registered a 7.01 ERA in 12 MLB games (11 starts) before exiting his start on 6/21 vs. LAD (after second pitch)... Tossed 8.0 innings of one-run ball in his final full start on 6/16 vs. ARI... Underwent surgery from A/C Joint impingement on 7/ : Spent entire season with SD... Set career highs in innings pitched (218.2) and tied his career marks of wins (14) and starts (33)... Led the NL in starts and ranked fourth in the league (9th, MLB) in innings... Also ranked first in the NL (7th, MLB) with his career-high 31 homers allowed... Led SD with 18 quality starts, the second-most QS of his career (20 QS in 2010)... Became the first SD pitcher to win five straight home starts (from 7/18-9/12) within the same season since Greg Maddux in 2007 (per ELIAS)... Lifted his first career MLB homer in his final game of 2012, taking Shaun Marcum deep on a solo HR on 10/1 at MIL. 2011: Made 18 starts for the Padres before undergoing season-ending arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder on 7/ : Led SD with innings pitched; Marked the first season a LHP led SD in innings since Bruce Hurst in 1989 (244.2 IP)... Also set career bests in ERA (3.75) and strikeouts (153)... Tossed his first complete-game shutout on 9/21 at LAD (9.0ip/8h/0r/2bb/6so); Was the first CG shutout for a Padres LHP since Sterling Hitchcock on 8/14/98 vs MIL... Had his streak of 241 homerless at-bats against left-handed batters snapped by Joey Votto on 9/26 vs. CIN (first HR to LH batter since his first SD start on 8/1/09 vs. MIL - Prince Fielder). 2009: Split his first full campaign in the Majors between CWS and SD... Began the season with 12 relief appearances for the CWS before moving to the rotation (5/12)... Acquired by SD from CWS with LHP Aaron Poreda and RHPs Dexter Carter and Adam Russell in exchange for RHP Jake Peavy on 7/31... Finished the season with 12 starts for SD. MiLB: - Org: CWS, #5 (2009)...#25 (2006) Lg: - CLAYTON RICHARD LH PITCHER Ht: 6-5 Wt: 245 Bats: Left Throws: Left Born: 9/12/1983, Lafayette, IN Opening Day Age: 31 School: Michigan (2005) ML Service: 5 years, 70 days Drafted: By CWS, 2005 (8th Rd, 245th overall) Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 12/5/2014 Tossed a quality start of 7.0 innings and three earned runs (four runs) in his final Double-A outing on 8/20 vs. Mississippi; Totaled 80+ pitches in each of his final two starts... Promoted to Reno and won his lone Triple-A appearance with a quality start on 8/28 at Sacramento (3er/6.1ip)... Hurled 89 pitches in his season finale. 2008: Made his Major League debut with the CWS on 7/23 vs. TEX (ND, 4er/4.0ip); Struck out seven in his debut, the most by CWS starter in his debut since Ravelo Manzanillo fanned eight on 9/25/88 vs. KC... Made his first MLB relief appearance on 8/17 at OAK (0er/1.0ip)... Earned his first win with 6.0 scoreless innings on 8/19 vs. STL... Was the starting pitcher for the U.S. team in the All-Star Futures game on 7/13 at Yankee Stadium (1r/0er/1.0ip)... Selected to the initial U.S. Olympic roster but did not play following his MLB promotion... Combined for one run over 6.1 innings with six strikeouts in two relief appearances in the ALDS vs. TB... Struck out five in Game 1 at Tropicana Field, which tied a club playoff record for strikeouts by a reliever (Jose DeLeon, G ALCS at TOR). 2007: Finished second in the Carolina League in innings pitched (161.1) and eighth in ERA (3.63) with Hi-A Winston-Salem. 2006: Combined between Hi-A Winston-Salem and Lo-A Kannapolis to rank second among CWS farmhands (qualified) with two homers in innings (0.2 HR/9.0ip). 2007: Named Pioneer League Pitcher of the Week from 6/27-7/3 after his first two career pro appearances (8.0ip/0er/11so). MISC: Clayton Colby Richard... Attended the University of Michigan where he played football and baseball... Became Michigan s first twosport baseball player since Robbie Reid (also basketball, )... Was 8-for-15 for 52 yards as a backup quarterback in 2004 (to Chad Henne) and earned Big Ten all-academic honors... Is a 2003 graduate of Mc- Cutcheon High School in Lafayette, Ind, where he became the first player to be named both Indiana Mr. Football (2002) and Mr. Baseball (2003). TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by CWS (8-Rd, 245th) in 2005 FYP Draft... (2) Contract originally purchased by CWS (7/21/08)... (3) Acquired by SD from CWS with LHP Aaron Poreda and RHPs Dexter Carter and Adam Russell for RHP Jake Peavy (7/31/09)... (4) Signed by ARI (8/1/14)... Signed by PIT (12/5/14). Futures Game Selection (2008) CAREER PITCHING STATS (*since 2008) Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG teams MiLB AAA CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS CHI White Sox AL MLB CWS SD Padres NL MLB SD SD Padres NL MLB SD SD Padres NL MLB SD SD Padres NL MLB SD Tucson Padres PCL AAA SD SD Padres NL MLB SD teams MiLB AAA ARI Minor League Totals Major League Totals Clayton Richard Hits: /28/14 at Sacramento (AAA) BB: /11/07 at Potomac (HiA) IP: mr, 5/31/08 at Mississippi Single-Game Highs: ER: /1/07 vs Kinston (HiA) SO: /16/13 at Iowa (AAA) W Strk: /12/08-8/8/08 (CHA) 34

31 MEL ROJAS JR. 2014: Combined to hit.288 (126x437) with 19 doubles, five triples, 10 homers and 66 RBIs in 130 minor league games between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis (Starts: CF-69, RF-23, LF-22)... Established career highs in average, OBP (.370), hits, homers, RBIs and walks (55)... Posted reverse splits against RHP/LHP between Altoona and Indy, batting.315 vs. RHP/.269 vs. LHP with Curve and.329 vs. RHP/.254 vs. LHP with Indians... Hit safely in 39 of 53 games with Curve, including 16 multi-hit efforts... Ranked fifth in Eastern League with 36 RBIs at time of promotion (5/31)... Hit safely in nine of first 10 games of season thru 4/16 (.316)... Reached base in 27 of 31 games in May with.330 average and.408 OBP... Promoted from Altoona on 5/31... Hit.277 with eight doubles, four triples, five homers and 30 RBIs in 77 games with Indy... Hit safely in 49 of 77 contests and reached base in 60 of 77 during his Triple-A debut season... Went 14-for-30 (.467) when batting in first four OUTFIELDER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 225 Bats: Switch Throws: Right Born: 5/24/1990, Indianapolis, IN Opening Day Age: 24 School: Wabash Valley CC (2010) ML Service: N/A Drafted: By PIT, 2010 (3rd Rd, 84th overall) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (3rd Rd, 84th) slots of lineup (.250 at No. 5-9)... Ranked second among Tribe outfielders in total assists (8) and runners thrown out at the plate (5)... Began Tribe debut by hitting safely in 15 of his first 17 games (.333) with four multihit efforts... Coaxed bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the sixth to score the game s only run in Game 2 of a DH on 7/10 vs. COL (1-0 win) Tied Gregory Polanco and Chase d Arnaud for Indy's fourth-longest hitting streak of 2014; Hit.363 during 10-gamer from 6/ Set career high in RBI when he came off bench in third inning on 7/3 at LOU and drove in five runs in three at-bats (3x3, 2B, 2 runs, 5 RBIs)... Hit walkoff double in the bottom of the 10th on 8/2 vs. TOL (4-3 win)... Homered on 8/3 at TOL to begin stretch in which he lifted three of his five total Triple-A home runs over final 21 games of season (2 HR in 56 games prior)... Hit just.186 over last 16 games (.296 prior). STARTS: MiLB (CF-417, LF-62, RF-46); MLB (N/A). in 305 total chances in CF (.984). 2013: Went 2-for-5 from leadoff spot in exhibition game vs. PIT (3/30) : Hit.207 with 14 RBIs in 43 games during pro debut with State Set career highs in total bases (183) and doubles (28) during Double-A College... Batted.353 with runners in scoring position,.346 with runners debut season... Led team and ranked third in Eastern League in triples on and two outs and.311 with runners on base. (9)...But also totaled 100+ strikeouts for third consecutive season... Appeared in only CF (57 games) and RF (2 games) thru first 59 games MISC: Mel Rojas Jr. ("Row-HAH-s")... Attended Wabash Valley (IL) Community College... Named 2010 Great Rivers Athletic Conference Freshman before making first career appearance in LF (6/14 vs. Trenton)... Moved to LF for 44 of final 61 games of season... Hit inside-the-park homer on of the Year after leading the nation with 61 stolen bases and hitting.398 4/5 at Erie (2x5). with 19 doubles, 10 triples, 12 homers, 71 RBIs and 94 runs scored... Helped lead Wabash to record that season and Region 24 title : Made Hi-A debut with Bradenton... Hit career-best six homers Is son of former major league pitcher Mel Rojas, who, along with pitching and 51 RBIs in 130 games... Led Florida State League in triples (12) and for the Indianapolis Indians ( ), also appeared in the big leagues ranked second in games and third in at-bats (497)... Set career best with with Montreal, Chicago (NL), New York (NL), Los Angeles (NL) and Detroit; nine outfield assists... Hit first career grand slam on 6/21 vs. Charlotte Rojas Jr. was born in Indianapolis, Indiana while father was playing for (off LHP Braulio Lara). Indians (grew up in Dominican Republic)... Is also a cousin of Moises Alou (Indianapolis Indians OF in 1990). 2011: In first pro season, established career bests in games (131) and stolen bases (23)... Paced team's qualified outfielders with just five errors TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (3-Rd, 84th) in 2010 FYP Draft. ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: - Org: PIT, #29 (2012)...#23 (2011) Lg: - Great Rivers Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year (2010) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2010 State College NYP SS PIT West Virginia SAL Lo-A PIT Bradenton FSL Hi-A PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT teams MiLB (AAA) PIT Minor League Totals Mel Rojas Jr. Single-Game Highs: Hits: 4... mr, 7/12/13 at Akron (AA) Streak: mr, 6/3/14-6/12/14 (IND) HRs: RBIs: 1... mr, 8/19/14 vs Louisville (AAA) /3/14 at Louisville (AAA) Runs: /24/13 vs Richmond (AA) Steals: /13/11 vs Kannapolis (LoA) HISTORY GENERAL 35

32 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Attended big league camp with MIN and hit.304 (7x23) with three doubles and a triple in 14 games... Spent the entire season with Triple-A Rochester, hitting.265 (111x419) with 31 doubles, two triples, eight homers and 45 RBIs in 123 games (starts: 3B-96, 1B-4)... Led the Red Wings and ranked fourth among MIN farmhands with his career-high 31 doubles... Also ranked third in the system with his career high-tying 60 walks; Coaxed three walks in three separate games on 5/4 vs. Louisville, 5/10 at Toledo and 6/4 (Game 2) vs. Charlotte... Lifted six of his eight homers off right-handed pitching and six of eight at home... Hit.280 (53x189) with runners on base... Reached base in 77 of 90 games prior to the All-Star break with a.292 average, seven homers and a.380 OBP (hit.187 after AS break); ranked ninth in the IL in OBP before the break STARTS: MiLB (3B-684, 1B-38); MLB (N/A). 2013: Began the season with Double-A New Britain (8 games) before spending the majority of the campaign with Triple-A Rochester (86 games)... Lifted 10+ homers (13) for the fourth consecutive season... Ranked third on the Red Wings in RBIs (50) and tied for third in home runs (10)... Went 5-for-13 (.385) with the bases loaded at the Triple-A level... Went 4-for-10 with two doubles and two RBIs in four International League Playoff games. 2012: Named an Eastern League Postseason All-Star after ranking third in the league in games played (138), tied for fifth in homers (19) and RBIs (68) and sixth in walks (60) with Double-A New Britain... His totals also ranked second among MIN minor leaguers in games, third in walks (60), fourth in home runs and fifth in RBIs... Named MIN Minor League Player of the Week on 8/17 (.375, 2 HR, 7 RBIs). 2011: Finished third on Double-A New Britain with 11 home runs... Went 3-for-20 (.176) with Escogido in the Dominican Winter League. 2010: Led Hi-A Fort Myers in in triples (5), runs scored (52), RBI (54) and walks (53) and ranked second in homers (6) and hits (100)... Also ranked seventh in the Florida State League in walks (53) and ninth in OBP (.348)... Named the FSL Player of the Week on 8/30 (.474, 6 R, 4 RBIs)... Hit.211 with three RBIs in six games with Escogido in the Dominican Winter League. 2009: Spent the entire season with Hi-A Fort Myers... Led the Florida State League in sacrifice flies (11)... Ranked second on the team in RBIs MiLB: - Org: MIN, #21 (2009)...#13 (2007) Lg: #15 (Rook-APP, 2007) DEIBINSON ROMERO INFIELDER Ht: 6-1 Wt: 215 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 9/24/1986, Perdernales, D.R. Opening Day Age: 28 School: N/A ML Service: N/A Signed: By MIN as non-drafted free agent on 7/21/2004 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on 1/12/ Hit safely in each of his first eight games from 4/3-13 (.345) and in 14 of his 20 total games in April (.303, his highest monthly average)... Was tied with Gregory Polanco for the fourth-most extra-base hits (14) in the International League during May (10 2B, 1 3B, 3 HR)... Lifted three homers in a five-game span from 5/ Drove in a season-high four runs with his grand slam on 5/15 vs. Columbus... Homered in back-toback games on 6/30 vs. Norfolk and 7/2 at Pawtucket... Notched a pair of season high-tying eight-game hit streaks from 5/31-6/7 (.435) and 6/10-18 (.387); streaks were broken up by hitless start on 6/8 at Gwinnett (0x3) and 0-for-1 pinch-hit appearance on 6/9 at the G-Braves... Beginning 7/23, hit just.176 (15x85) over his final 28 games of the season, including going 4-for-33 (.121) over his last 12 games from 8/12-9/1. (56) and walks (50), third in runs (57) and fourth in hits (94)... Went 3-for- 9 with a double and one RBI in three postseason games. 2008: Limited to 40 games with Lo-A Beloit after his DL stints from surgery on his left knee (DL from 4/24-6/16) and a broken right fibula (occured 7/19, DL for remainder of season). 2007: Spent the majority of the season with Rookie-level Elizabethton... Named an Appalachian League Postseason All-Star after ranking tied for first in the circuit in runs scored (60) and hits (78), third in average (.316) and RBIs (52), tied for third in both homers (9) and walks (34) and fourth in OBP (.406)... Named APP Player of the Week for 7/16-22 (.480, 7 R, 6 RBIs) and 8/13-19 (.407, 10 R, 11 RBIs)... Also named MIN Minor League Player of the Week for 7/13-19 (.318, 4 HR, 16 RBIs) and Minor League Player of the Month for August (.435, 4 HR, 23 RBIs). 2006: Led the GCL Twins and ranked fourth in both the GCL and MIN organization in average (.313)... Also ranked second in the GCL in RBIs (38) and runs (37) and finished fourth in hits (55). 2005: Ranked tied for first on the DSL Twins in steals (7), second in atbats (175), third in games (49) and hits (36) and fourth in runs scored (21). MISC: Deibinson Joel Romero ("DAY-bin-son")... Resides in Perdernales, D.R. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by MIN as international FA (7/21/04)... (2) Contract originally purchased by MIN (11/19/08)... (3) Signed by PIT (1/12/15). Eastern Lg All-Star (Post, 2012) GCL All-Star (Post, 2006) Appy Lg All-Star (Post, 2007) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2005 DSL Twins DSL ROOK MIN GCL Twins GCL ROOK MIN teams MiLB (Lo-A) MIN Beloit MID Lo-A MIN Fort Myers FSL Hi-A MIN Fort Myers FSL Hi-A MIN New Britain EAS AA MIN New Britain EAS AA MIN teams MiLB (AAA) MIN Rochester INT AAA MIN Minor League Totals Deibinson Romero Hits: 4... mr, 7/25/12 vs Binghamton (AA) HRs: /9/07 at Greenville (ROOK) Runs: 4... mr, 8/13/07 at Greenville (ROOK) Single-Game Highs: Streak: /27/06-8/01/06 (GCL Twins) RBIs: /9/07 at Greenville (ROOK) Steals: /18/06 vs GC Reds (ROOK) 36

33 CASEY SADLER 2014: Named Triple-A Indianapolis' Starting Pitcher of the Year after going 11-4 with a 3.03 ERA (42er/124.2ip) and 77 strikeouts in 21 starts (14 QS)... His 11 victories tied career-high mark and trailed only Tyler Glasnow (12) and Chad Kuhl (13) for most in PIT system... Ranked second in IL in WHIP (1.19) and baserunners/9.0(10.97), third in ERA and BB/9.0 (1.66) and tied for fourth in wins... Led Indy to 15-6 record during his starts... Worked 6.0 or more innings in all but five of his 21 assignments... Won all but one of his nine decisions on the road, going 8-1 with a 2.88 ERA in 13 road starts... Took no-decision as Tribe's Opening Day starter on 4/4 at COL (1er/6.0ip)... Won seven of his next eight starts to rank as the only pitcher in the IL to earn his first seven victories in fewer than 10 appearances (thru 6/27)... Recalled by Pittsburgh on 4/27... Went a combined 0-1 with a 7.84 ERA (9er/10.1ip) and seven strikeouts in six major league relief appearances over four stints with the Pirates... Struck out at least one batter in all six outings... Tossed 2.0 scoreless frames in MLB debut on 5/2 vs. TOR; Completed first big league inning 2013: In first full season as starter, went 11-7 with 3.37 ERA in 23 starts with Double-A Altoona and Triple-A debut with Indianapolis... Established minor league career highs in starts and innings pitched (136.1)... Named Altoona's Pitcher of the Year after leading his staff and ranking fourth in Eastern League in both ERA and WHIP (1.21) and tying for fourth in the league in wins... His 16 putouts also tied for the lead among Eastern League pitchers... Set career high with 8.0 innings pitched on 5/6 at Harrisburg (1er); Hit eventual game-winning, two-run single in the victory... Tossed complete game on 5/11 vs. Richmond (L, 4er/7.0ip)... Was struck by a line drive on the side of his right knee on 6/30 at Akron; Placed on DL (7/1-28) with a deep bone bruise following the incident... Earned first professional All-Star selection but did not play (injury)... Promoted to IND on 8/30 and made Triple-A debut that night vs. LOU (3er/6.0ip); Drew two walks and scored a run in the Tribe's victory. 2012: Went 4-6 with a 3.73 ERA in 32 games (17 starts) with Hi-A Bradenton... Set career high with 93 strikeouts... Ranked fifth in the Florida State League in WHIP (1.23) and 10th in ERA... Was tied with teammate James Taillon for the league lead among pitchers with his fielding percentage... Pitched 18.1 consecutive scoreless innings from 6/ : Went 5-5 with a 2.43 ERA in 35 relief appearances with Lo-A West Virginia... Finished second among South Atlantic League relievers in average against (.213) and fourth in fewest baserunners/9.0 innings... Did MiLB: - Org: PIT, #17 (2015) Lg: - RH PITCHER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 230 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 9/28/1987, Bronx, NY Opening Day Age: 26 School: Oregon State ( ) ML Service: 2 years, 110 days Drafted: By PIT, 2010 (22nd Rd, 657th) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (22nd Rd, 657th) by retiring 2012 All-Star Game MVP Melky Cabrera, two-time Hank Aaron Award winner Jose Bautista and three-time organizational Best Power Hitter Juan Francisco... Whiffed Colby Rasmus for first ML strikeout during debut... Again blanked TOR over 2.0 innings on 5/4 to extend scoreless streak to his first 4.0 innings... Pitched career-high 2.2 innings while suffering first Major League loss on 6/10 vs. CHC (4er)... Was scored upon in each of his last four games with Pittsburgh (6.1ip/9er)... Optioned back to Indy for final time on 6/12... Drove in the game-winning run with an RBIs groundout in Indy's 3-0 shutout on 6/16 vs. GWN... Notched career-high five-game win streak while improving to 8-1 with his start of seven scoreless innings on 6/27 at DUR... Concluded June with just one earned run over three total starts/18.0ip (0.50 ERA)... Selected as IL Midseason All-Star... Recorded four outs during his scoreless fifth against the PCL (runner reached on wild pitch of swinging third strike)... Capped the season with back-to-back victories of allowing just one earned run on 8/23 at COL (7.0ip) and 8/28 vs. COL (6.0ip). not allow an earned run in 25 of 35 games and charged with more than two runs in just two outings... Picked up first professional save in second game of season on 4/18 at Augusta (0er/1.0ip)... Tossed 17.2 consecutive scoreless innings from 7/20-8/ : Made professional debut with Short-Season State College, going 3-0 with a 3.00 ERA in 12 games (1 start)... Picked up first career victory on 7/3 at Williamsport (0er/2.0ip)... Made lone start on 7/25 at Mahoning Valley (ND, 0er/3.0ip). MISC: Casey Scott Sadler... Played baseball as a walk-on at Western Oklahoma State College ( ), where he set school record for career strikeouts (129)... Earned First Team All-Region and Third Team All-America honors during sophomore season after going 10-1 with 3.12 ERA (33er/74.0ip) in 17 games (15 starts)... Helped lead Western to 56-7 record, Region II championship, Plains District title and third-place finish in World Series in Was valedictorian of 2008 graduating class (30 students) from Ripley (OK) High School... Met his wife, Marin Sadler, while she was on a rodeo scholarship at Western Oklahoma State College; Casey and Marin travel during the baseball season with their barrel racing horse, "Zipper." TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (25-Rd, 747th) in 2010 FYP Draft... (2) Contract originally purchased by PIT (11/20/13). IL All-Star (Mid, 2014) Eastern Lg All-Star (Mid, 2013) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2010 State College NYP SS PIT West Virginia SAL Lo-A PIT Bradenton FSL Hi-A PIT teams MiLB (AAA) PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Casey Sadler Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: /9/14 vs Norfolk (AAA) BB: 6... mr, 8/5/12 vs. Palm Beach (HiA) SO: /18/13 at Erie (AA) mr, 4/19/13 at Louisville (AAA) IP: /6/13 at Harrisburg (AA) W Strk: /14/14-6/37/14 (IND) ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 37

34 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Combined to go 11-6 with a 2.96 ERA (55er/167.0ip) and 109 strikeouts in 28 minor league starts (18 QS) between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis... Set career highs in wins, starts, innings and strikeouts... Ranked tied for third among Pirates farmhands in wins and fourth in both ERA and strikeouts... Spent majority of year with Curve and was named Altoona's Pitcher of the Year after going 10-5 with a 2.55 ERA in 24 Double-A starts... Selected to Eastern League's Mid and Postseason All-Star teams while ranking first in the circuit in innings (148.0), second in ERA, WHIP (1.05) and runners/9.0 (9.79), third in BAA (.229), T-3rd in wins, fourth in BB/9.0 (1.76) and sixth in SO (99) prior to his promotion... Worked 6.0+ innings in 20 of 24 starts and allowed no more than two earned runs in 19 of Struck out career-high eight in 7.0ip on 5/20 vs. Akron... Tossed back-to-back complete games on 7/12 at Harrison (1er/7.0ip) and 7/18 vs. Bowie (0er/9.0ip)... Fell two outs shy of franchise's first-ever solo no-hit shutout in that start vs. Bowie; 2013: In first full season in minors, went 5-8 with 5.14 ERA in 25 games (24 starts) with Hi-A Bradenton... Led Florida State League starters in BB/9.0 inning ratio (1.40)... Also led all FSL pitchers in home runs (18), hits (177) and earned runs (80) allowed... Snapped 17-game (15 starts) winless streak with first career victory on 5/13 at Clearwater (2er/5.0ip); Had factored into just one decision through first 17 pro outings (Loss, 8/17/12 vs. Auburn)... First career win also marked his final relief appearance to-date (in regular season)... Tossed first career complete game in victory on 8/18 vs. Fort Myers (9.0ip/7h/2r/1hr/1bb/3so). 2012: Made professional debut with Short-Season State College, going 0-1 with a 2.95 ERA in 11 games (nine starts)... Led team in strikeouts (44)... His 44 whiffs in 42.2ip ranked as four more than next-closest total from RHP Luis Heredia in 66.1ip. MISC: Adrian David Sampson... Attended Bellevue (Wash.) Community College and was named team's Most Valuable Player in 2012 after going 11-0 with 1.36 ERA and 107 strikeouts in 13 games (12 starts) as a MiLB: - Org: PIT, #15 (2015)...#27 (2014)...#21 (2013) Lg: - ADRIAN SAMPSON RH PITCHER Ht: 6-2 Wt: 230 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 9/28/1987, Bronx, NY Opening Day Age: 26 School: Oregon State ( ) ML Service: 2 years, 110 days Drafted: By PIT, 2010 (22nd Rd, 657th) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (22nd Rd, 657th) Took no-no into ninth inning before Mike Yastrzemski (grandson of Carl Yastrzemski) broke up bid with one-out double... Finished effort as a onehit, nine-inning shutout in which he faced just three above the minimum on 98 pitches (9.0ip/1h/0r/1bb/2so); Marked first such shutout in club history (including 7-inn.) and first complete-game shutout overall since Brad Lincoln on 5/21/09 at Bowie... Tabbed league's Pitcher of the Week (7/21) following his gem... Authored quality start in each of his final eight Double-A assignments (5-0, 1.96 ERA)... Promoted to Indianapolis on 8/14... Took loss in Triple-A debut that night at Toledo (5er/3.2ip)... Registered 2.13 ERA in two starts at Victory Field (14.21 ERA on road), including picking up first Triple-A win on 8/20 vs. Louisville (2er/7.0ip)... Pitched exclusively in relief with Scottsdale during Arizona Fall League, allowing just three runs over 12.0 innings (2.25 ERA)... Selected to postseason AFL Rising Stars team. sophomore... Led Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges in strikeouts and wins that season... Ranked as No.1 junior college prospect in the country by PerfectGame Crosschecker... Signed letter of intent with Oregon... Led Bellevue to 2011 NWAC championship while earning selection to NWAC All-Tournament team... Tabbed starting pitcher in the 2011 West Coast Collegiate League All-Star Game; Struck out one batter in his perfect first inning... Attended Skyline (Wash.) HS, where he earned all-kingco Conference first-team honors during sophomore and junior seasons... Had to sit out senior year after tearing ulnar ligament and undergoing Tommy John surgery (7/29/09)... Older brother, Julian, also had standout pitching career at Skyline HS and was selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 12th round (383rd overall) of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft... Julian pitched four seasons in PHI organization from (reached Hi-A) and two years in the Independent Leagues from TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (5-Rd, 166th) in 2012 FYP Draft. Eastern Lg All-Star (Mid/Post, 2014) AFL All-Star (2014) CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2012 State College NYP SS PIT Bradenton FSL Hi-A PIT teams MiLB (AAA) PIT Minor League Totals Adrian Sampson Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: mr, 6/27/14 vs Binghamton (AA) BB: 8... mr, 7/20/13 vs Clearwater (HiA) SO: 4... mr, 7/7/14 vs Erie (AA) /20/14 vs Akron (AA) IP: /18/14 vs Bowie (AA) W Strk: /2/14-8/2/14 (ALT) 38

35 ANGEL SANCHEZ 2014: Combined between five minor league teams with four organizations to go 2-14 with a 5.96 ERA (81er/122.1ip) and 75 strikeouts in 25 games (24 starts, 7 QS)... The 14 losses were the most of his career... Began the season in the MIA chain where he dropped each of his eight decisions with a 6.88 ERA in 12 starts for Double-A Jacksonville... Hit safely in back-to-back games on 5/2 at Mississippi and 5/13 vs. Mobile... Authored quality starts in three of his first five games from 4/6-26 (4.74 ERA)... Placed on DL from 5/19-30 with tendinitis in his right arm... Claimed off waivers from MIA by TB on 6/13... Assigned to Double-A Montgomery (TB) and was charged with eight earned runs in 9.0 innings over two starts (8.00 ERA)... Allowed just three hits in 16 at-bats (.188) to opposing right-handed batters while with the Biscuits (.364 vs. LH)... DFA by TB (6/30) and claimed off waivers by CWS (7/2)... Assigned to Hi-A Winston Salem (CWS)... Worked a season-high 7.0 innings with one earned run in his win on 7/6 vs. Wilmington... Promoted to Double-A Birmingham (CWS) on 7/16... Earned his second and final win of the 2013: Registered career highs in starts (25), innings (131.1) and strikeouts (124) between Lo-A Great Lakes (14 starts) and Hi-A Rancho Cucamonga (2G/1GS) of the LAD organization and Hi-A Jupiter (10 starts) of the MIA chain... Tossed 6.0 hitless innings on 7/22 at Clearwater as part of a combined no-hitter with Colby Suggs and James Nygren in a 5-0 win; Marked the second combined no-hitter in Jupiter's 16-year history... Acquired by MIA with RHPs Josh Wall and Steve Ames in exchange for RHP Ricky Nolasco and international bonus slot four on 7/6... Tossed his lone career complete game on 8/24 at Charlotte (4.0ip/6h/3r/1bb/1so). 2012: Allowed a career-high 26 homers in 27 games (23 starts) with Hi-A Rancho Cucamonga (LAD)... Ranked tied for second in the California League in homers allowed and losses (12)... Held opposing batters to 1-for-6 with no walks with the bases loaded. RH PITCHER Ht: 6-1 Wt: 190 Bats: Right Throws: Right1 Born: 11/28/1989, Tenares, D.R. Opening Day Age: 26 School: N/A ML Service: 2 years, 110 days Signed: By LAD as non-drafted free agent on 7/12/2010 Acquired: Claimed off waivers from CWS on 7/31/2014 season in his Barons debut; Faced just three above the minimum with five strikeouts in 6.0 shutout innings on 7/18 vs. Mississippi... Dropped each of his final two appearances with Birmingham (11er/9.0ip)... Claimed off waivers from CWS by PIT on 7/31... Went 0-2 with a 4.32 ERA (16er/33.1ip) and 21 strikeouts in six games (five starts, 2 QS) with Double-A Altoona (PIT)... Posted a 3.27 ERA with six strikeouts over his first two starts (8/3-9)... Suffered a loss in two of his next three outings with a combined 11 earned runs over 15.2 innings from 8/14-25 (6.32 ERA)... Authored a quality start in his final appearance of the season on 8/30 at Bowie (1er/6.2ip)... Pitched for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League... Went 1-0 with a 2.25 ERA (3er/12.0ip) and 11 strikeouts thru eight relief appearances after joining the Scorpions from the "Taxi Squad"... Charged with no earned runs over his first seven appearances; yielded all three of his earned runs in his final appearance on 11/12 vs. Surprise (3er/2.0ip). 2011: In his pro debut, set career bests in wins (8), ERA (2.82) and opponents' average (.198) in 20 games (16 starts) with Lo-A Great Lakes (LAD)... Limited right-handed hitters to just a.180 clip (LH,.218). MISC: Angel Luis Sanchez... Volunteers with Little Leaguers in both the Dominican Republic and in the United States (in Arizona). TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by LAD as international FA (7/12/10)... (2) Acquired by MIA from LAD with RHPs Josh Wall and Steve Ames for RHP Ricky Nolasco and international bonus slot four (7/6/13)... (3) contract originally purchased by MIA (11/20/13)... (4) Claimed off waivers by TB from MIA (6/13/14)... (5) Claimed off waivers by CWS from TB (7/2/14)... (6) Claimed off waivers by PIT from CWS (7/2/14). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: - Org: MIA, #16 (2014). LAD, #25 (2013)...#12 (2012) Lg: - Started & Won 2nd No-Hitter (combo) in Hi-A Jupiter Club History (2013) HISTORY CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2011 Great Lakes MID Lo-A LAD R. Cucamonga CAL Hi-A LAD teams MiLB (Hi-A) LAD, MIA teams MiLB (AA) 3 Org Minor League Totals Angel Sanchez Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: mr, 7/28/14 vs Tennessee (AA) 7... mr, 7/28/14 vs Tennessee (AA) BB: SO: 6... mr, 8/7/13 at Palm Beach (HiA) /23/11 vs South Bend (LoA) IP: /6/12 vs Lake Elsinore (HiA) W Strk: /6/12-5/30/12 (RC) GENERAL 39

36 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Spent majority of season with Triple-A Indianapolis, hitting.235 (63x268) with 17 doubles, 11 HR (all vs. RHP) and 45 RBIs in 81 games (Starts: C-69, 1B-2)... Set career high in home runs (prev. 10 HR); hit 11th HR in his 76th game (8/27 vs. Louisville)... Hit.325 (25x77) with.419 OBP with RISP... Cut down just eight of 63 runners attempting to steal (12.7%)... Also hit.267 (20x75) with one double, two homers and 13 RBIs in 26 big league games with Pirates... Was lone rookie position player to make Pittsburgh's Opening Day roster (later became one of two rookies on postseason roster; also Gregory Polanco)... Hit safely in each of his first eight MLB games and in 11 of first 12 contests through 5/5 (.293)... Delivered two game-winners in four-day span, including walkoff single in the 16th inning during his season debut on 4/2 vs. CHC and game-winning RBI double in bottom of the seventh on 4/6 vs. STL... Plated PIT s lone run in 2-1 walkoff loss vs. SFG on 5/6 (RBI grounder)... Went STARTS: MiLB (C-416, 1B-2); MLB (C-31). 2013: Spent majority of the season with Triple-A Indianapolis and was named both a Mid and Postseason International League All-Star; Became just the third catcher in franchise history to earn a selection to the IL's Postseason All-Star team (Also Jason Larue, 1999 and Erik Kratz, 2009)... Led IL catchers in doubles (26), SLG (.504) and OPS (.872)... Cut down 22 of 93 would-be basestealers (23.7%)... Was the starting catcher for the International League during the 2013 Triple-A All-Star Game; Voted the IL s Top Star of the contest after hitting eventual game-winning, three-run homer off Jarred Cosart in a 4-3 win over the Pacific Coast League... Made MLB debut on 6/23 at LAA... Hit ground-rule double off of Joe Blanton in his first MLB at-bat (ball became stuck in scoreboard)... Homered off Tim Lincecum (solo) on 8/24 at SF for his first MLB home run. 2012: Cut down 31 percent of runners attempting to steal (18 of 58) while with Triple-A Indianapolis, which would have ranked eighth among IL catchers had he appeared in enough games to qualify... Homered in three straight games from 7/ : Stole career-best five bases in 10 attempts while playing for Double-A Altoona... Was hit by a career-high 14 pitches, including twice in one game on 7/3 vs. Trenton. MiLB: #46 (2011)...#79 (2010) Org: PIT, #15 (2014)...#12 (2013)...#7 (2012)...#2 (2011)...#3 (2010) Lg: #6 (HiA-FSL, 2010)...#12 (LoA-SAL, 2009) 7-for-19 with two HR and four RBI over five-game hit streak from 5/10-18 (Game 1)... Had just one hit in eight at-bats following that streak... Optioned to Indy on 4/20 and for final time on 5/26... Began Triple-A stint with 23 of his first 40 hits going for extra bases (15 doubles, 8 HR)... Reached in all five trips to plate on 4/24 at Toledo (2x2, HR, 3 BB, 2 R, 3 RBIs)... Produced first multi-hr game of career and tied career high of five RBIs after hitting a three-run HR and two-run HR on 6/4 at Syracuse... Led Indy in doubles (11) and OBP (.404) over 26 games in July... Tied career mark with three doubles on 7/11 vs. Columbus (4x4, 3 2B, RBI)... Hit.400 (10x25) over final six Triple-A games and.313 (20x64) in final 17 Triple-A contests, beginning 8/10... Made first career appearance at 1B on 8/22 vs. Toledo; also started at 1B on 8/27 vs. Louisville... Recalled by Pittsburgh on 9/ : Limited to 59 games after suffering broken jaw when he was hit in the face by a pitch on 6/22 vs. St. Lucie... Selected to Florida State Midseason All-Star squad after hitting.319 with 19 extra-base hits and 32 RBIs before the break... Had surgery to repair two small fractures to left side of his jaw on 6/24 and missed remainder of season. 2009: Named South Atlantic League Player of the Week for period of 8/10-16 after hitting a league-best.625 with 10 RBIs in four games with Lo-A West Virginia... Doubled, homered and drove in three runs in eight games for the Carolina League Champion Lynchburg Hillcats during postseason. MISC: Jorge Anthony Sanchez... Was highest draft pick in Boston College history... Led Boston College in batting average (.346) and on-base percentage (.443), tied for team lead in home runs (14) and set a school record for runs scored (63) during 2009 campaign... Was teammates (at Boston College) and close friends with Pete Frates, who was stricken with ALS and became rallying point for ALS Ice Bucket Challenges on social media (fund is available online at PeteFrates.com)... Graduated from Killian (Fla.) High School with a 4.0 GPA. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (1-Rd, 4th) in 2009 FYP Draft... Contract originally purchased by PIT (11/20/12). MVP, Triple-A All-Star Game (IL-2013) IL All-Star (Mid/Post, 2013) FSL All-Star (Mid, 2010) Futures Game Selection (2010) AFL All-Star (2010) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG teams MiLB Hi-A PIT Bradenton FSL Hi-A PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT teams MiLB AAA PIT teams MiLB AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Elias Tony Sanchez Diaz Hits: 4...mr, 7/11/14 vs Columbus (AAA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: 9...6/10/13-6/20/13 (IND) TONY SANCHEZ CATCHER Ht: 5-11 Wt: 220 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 5/20/1988, Miami, FL Opening Day Age: 26 School: Boston College ( ) ML Service: 142 days Drafted: By PIT, 2009 (1st Rd, 4th) Acquired: 2009 First-Year Player Draft (1st Rd, 4th) HRs: RBIs: 2...6/4/14 at Syracuse (AAA) 5...mr, 6/4/14 at Syracuse (AAA) Runs: 4...mr, 4/16/10 vs. St. Lucie (HiA) Steals: 1...mr, 5/19/12 vs Erie (AA) 40

37 2014: Acquired by CLE from LAD prior to the season on 3/2... Spent the majority of the year with Triple-A Columbus, hitting.254 (90x355) with 18 doubles, one triple, three homers and 40 RBIs in 102 games (starts: SS-66, 2B-18, LF-14, 3B-2)... Made a career-high 17 appearances in left field... Also went 3-for-16 (.188) in 17 games with CLE (starts: SS-4, 2B- 1)... Hit.307 (31x101) with RISP for the Clippers and.302 (16x53) with RISP and two outs... Notched a season-high eight-game hitting streak from 5/14-31 (.300)... Recalled by CLE on 5/20 and made his season debut as a pinch runner on 5/21 vs. DET... Made five straight starts STARTS: MiLB (SS-665, 2B-180, 3B-29, LF-15, RF-2); MLB (SS-50, 2B- 13, 3B-6). 2013: Split the season between Triple-A Albuquerque and LAD... Made a career-best 20 starts at shortstop for the Dodgers (also set career mark with innings at the position)... Charged with a personal-high three errors in 73 total chances at SS (.959 FPCT); committed just two miscues in 58 career MLB games (387.1 innings) prior to the season. 2012: Made his first career Opening Day roster with LAD... Produced a career high-tying four-game hit steak from 5/18-21 (5-for-13)... Missed the majority of the season (112 games) after injuring his lower back while making a diving catch into the stands in foul territory on 5/14 vs. ARI; Placed on DL on 5/23 with bulging disc in lower back. 2011: Matched his career high with 14 homers for Triple-A Albuquerque... Started at shortstop on 8/12 at HOU for his Major League debut... Singled off HOU's Wandy Rodriguez for his first MLB hit on 8/13... Lifted his first MLB homer off Jordan Lyles (three-run) on 8/14 at HOU... Tied his career mark with a four-game hit streak from 8/23-28 (7-for-18). 2010: Produced 100+ hits for the fourth consecutive season... Set career highs with 14 homers (matched in 2011) and 68 RBI in 114 combined games between Hi-A Inland Empire and Triple-A Albuquerque. 2009: Involved in two trades prior to the season: Acquired by CHC from OAK with OF Richie Robnett in exchange for RHP Michael Wuertz on 2/2/09; Acquired by LAD from CHC in exchange for cash considerations on 4/2/09... Selected to the Southern League All-Star Game after hitting.296 with 21 doubles and 15 RBIs in 79 games with Double-A Chattanooga before the All-Star break... Finished the season with a career-high 27 doubles... Hit.237 with three RBIs in 14 games with Peoria in the AFL. MiLB: - Org: OAK, #14 (2008)...#9 (2007) Lg: #16 (LoA-MID, 2006)...#19 (SS-NWL, 2005) JUSTIN SELLERS INF/OF Ht: 5-10 Wt: 175 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 2/1/1986, Bellflower, CA Opening Day Age: 29 School: Marina (CA) HS ML Service: 1 year, 124 days Drafted: By OAK, 2005 (6th Rd, 191st overall) Acquired: From CLE by PIT for cash on 10/25/2014 from 5/ Optioned to Columbus on 5/28... Produced his highest Triple-A monthly average in June, batting.304 (24x79) with five doubles and eight RBIs in 25 games during the month... Reached base four times and scored a season-high three runs on 6/3 at GWN (2x3, 2 BB)... Lifted each of his three homers in July (17-game span from 7/8-27)... Hit safely in 11 of his final 15 games with five multi-hit efforts from 8/14-9/1 (.296)... Went a combined 3-for-8 in two International League playoff games vs. DUR, including a 3-for-4 effort with a run and RBI on 9/3... Recalled by CLE for the remainder of the season on 9/ : Led Double-A Midland (OAK) and ranked tied for second in the Midwest League with eight triples... Tripled twice, homered and drove in a career high-tying five runs on 7/27 at Corpus Christi (3x6, 3 R, 2 3B, HR, 5 RBI - his second two-triple effort in three-game span). 2007: Combined for a career-high 126 hits in 128 games between Hi-A Stockton and Double-A Midland... Played for Waikiki of the Hawaii Winter Baseball League following the season and was selected as the circuit s Defensive Player of the Year; charged with just three errors in 102 total chances (SS-56 TC, 2B-46 TC). 2006: Established career bests in stolen bases (17) and walks (58) with Lo-A Kane County... Led all league shortstops with his 217 putouts and 81 double plays... Went 6-for-26 (.231) with a double and three RBIs in eight postseason games. 2005: Made his pro debut with Short-Season Vancouver on 6/27/05... Went 2-for-20 (.100) with a double and one RBI in five postseason games. MISC: Justin Ryan Sellers... Attended Marina (Calif.) High School... Committed to Cal State Fullerton before signing with Oakland... His father, Jeff, pitched four seasons in the Majors for Boston from (went with a 4.97 ERA). TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by OAK (6-Rd, 191st) in 2005 FYP Draft... (2) Acquired by CHC from OAK with OF Richie Robnett for RHP Mike Wuertz (2/2/09)... (3) Acquired by LAD from CHC for cash (4/2/09)... (4) Contract originally purchased by LAD (8/12/11)... (5) Acquired by CLE from LAD for cash (3/2/14)... (6) Acquired by PIT from CLE for cash (10/25/14). Southern Lg. All-Star (Mid, 2009) HWB Defensive Player of Year (2007) CAREER BATTING STATS (*since 2010) YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG teams MiLB (AAA) LAD Albuquerque PCL AAA LAD LA Dodgers NL MLB LAD teams MiLB (AAA) LAD LA Dodgers NL MLB LAD LA Dodgers NL MLB LAD Albuquerque PCL AAA LAD Columbus INT AAA CLE CLE Indians AL MLB CLE Minor League Totals Major League Totals Justin Sellers Hits: 4...mr, 8/12/13 vs Salt Lake (AAA) HRs: 2...4/8/11 vs Omaha (AAA) Runs: 4...5/19/10 at High Desert (HiA) Single-Game Highs: Streak: 11...mr, 6/14/11-6/27/11 (ABQ) RBIs: 6...7/9/13 vs Nashville (AAA) Steals: 2...mr, 6/30/09 vs Carolina (AA) ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES HISTORY GENERAL 41

38 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Spent the majority of the season with PIT and was a member of the club's Opening Day roster for the fourth straight season... Hit.282 (49x174) with five doubles, two triples and 17 RBIs in 80 big league games (starts: RF-23, LF-11)... Produced a.348 average (16x86) and slugged.435 against left-handed pitching (.258/.297 vs. RHP)... Hit.307 (27x88) in 39 road games (.256 at home)... Went 14-for-38 (.368) with RISP... Beginning 4/23, hit.326 in 58 games with PIT prior to being DFA and outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis (6/24)... Hit.281 (41x146) with 10 doubles and 12 RBIs in 39 games with Indy (starts: RF-31, LF-2)... Batted.321 against Triple-A left-handers (.258 vs. RHP)... Debuted 2013: Established career highs in games played (106), triples (five) and home runs (six)... Was placed on the 15-day disabled list from 5/27-7/3 (retro to 5/25) with a left oblique strain... Connected off Mike Leake for first career leadoff home run on 9/20 vs. CIN... Went 0-for-4 as a pinch hitter during the Division Series against STL... Also played the final inning of Game Five in left field. 2012: Was Pittsburgh s Opening Day starter in right field... Caught stealing a career-high 12 times in 20 big league attempts. 2011: Limited to 91 MLB games due to two separate stints on the disabled list (L thigh strain and fracture in L hand)... Was PIT's Opening Day leadoff hitter and starter in left field... Agreed to terms on a contract extension thru 2016 on 8/ : Led PIT with 31 infield hits... Recalled on 6/9 and made Major League debut as a starter in left field that night at Washington; had an infield hit to short off John Lannan in his first big league at bat... Connected off John Danks for his first Major League home run on 6/16 vs. CWS... Hit safely in a career-high 14 consecutive games from 9/17-10/1 (.327)... Ranked second in the National League with 93 hits after the All-Star break (trailed only COL's Carlos Gonzalez, 95) and seventh with a.322 average after the break... Played winter ball in Venezuela and hit.317 with a homer in 14 games with Anzoategui. 2009: Combined between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis to rank fifth among PIT farmhands with a.293 average... Missed 37 games with a strained right hamstring (4/29-6/9)... Hit.392 with a homer and 21 RBIs in 28 games with Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League... Led the AFL MiLB: #75 (2009)...#37 (2008)...#27 (2007) Org: PIT, #2 (2010)...#3 (2009). NYY, #3 (2008, 2006)...#2 (2007) Lg: #16 (IL, '10)...#13 (IL, 09)...#15 (AA-EAS, 09)...#12 (AA-EAS, 08) with Indy on 6/26 at DUR, marking his first appearance with the Tribe since 7/1/13... Began his stint with no errors in 15 games thru 7/24 (charged with two total errors with Indy)... Hit safely in 17 of his final 22 Triple-A games (7/25-8/23) with 12 multi-hit efforts; ranked fifth in the IL with a.349 average during those final 22 games... Also delivered hits in each of his last seven starts, including six multi-knock efforts... Selected by PIT on 8/25... Went just 8-for-32 (.250) in 18 games with PIT thru the end of the regular season... Was 0-for-2 in PIT's Wildcard Playoff loss on 10/1 in hits (47) and at bats (120), ranked third in batting average and total bases (62) and fourth in runs scored (21). 2008: Began season with Double-A Trenton (NYY) where, at 19 years and 7 months, was the second-youngest player on an Eastern League Opening Day roster (Fernando Martinez, 19 yrs, 5 mo)... Acquired by PIT from NYY with RHPs Ross Ohlendorf, Daniel McCutchen and Jeff Karstens in exchange for OF Xavier Nady and LHP Damaso Marte on 7/25... Hit.286 with one home run and 14 RBIs in 43 games with Anzoategui during the Venezuelan Winter League. 2007: Led Hi-A Tampa (NYY) and ranked fourth in the Florida State League with a.307 average... Named FSL Postseason All-Star. 2006: Named a South Altantic League Midseason All-Star while spending the entire season with Lo-A Charleston (NYY)... Went 1-for-3 during the MLB Futures Game at PNC Park... Limited to 86 games after three separate stints on the DL... Hit.288 in 18 games with Anzoategui in the Venezuelan Winter League. 2005: Led GCL in stolen bases (22) during his pro debut with the GCL Yankees... Also named a Midseason All-Star. MISC: Jose Nicolas Tabata (pronounced "TAH-bah-tah")... Signed his first pro contract (with NYY) as a free agent on his 16th birthday. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by NYY as international FA (8/12/04)... (2) Acquired by PIT from NYY with RHPs Ross Ohlendorf, Dan McCutchen and Jeff Karstens for OF Xavier Nady and LHP Damaso Marte (7/25/08)... (3) Contract originally purchased by PIT (11/20/08). AFL All Prospect Team (2009) AFL All-Star (2009) FSL All-Star (Post, 2007) Futures Game Selection (2006) S. Atlantic Lg All-Star (Mid, 2006) GCL All-Star (Post, 2005) CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG teams MiLB (AAA) PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Indianapolis INT AAA PIT PIT Pirates NL MLB PIT Minor League Totals Major League Totals Jose Tabata Single-Game Highs: Hits: 4...mr, 8/12/13 vs Salt Lake (AAA) Streak: 11...mr, 6/14/11-6/27/11 (ABQ) JOSE TABATA OUTFIELDER Ht: 5-11 Wt: 210 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 8/12/1988, Estado Anzoategui, VE Opening Day Age: 26 School: N/A ML Service: 4 years, 31 days Signed: By NYY as a non-drafted free agent on 8/12/2004 Acquired: By PIT from NYY in 6 player deal on 7/26/2008 HRs: RBIs: 2...4/8/2011 vs Omaha (AAA) 6...7/9/2013 vs Nashville (AAA) Runs: 4...5/19/2010 at High Desert (HiA) Steals: 2...mr, 6/30/2009 vs Carolina (AA) 42

39 : Missed entire 2014 season while recovering from Tommy John Surgery... Had reconstructive surgery on 4/9/14 (by Dr. James Andrews)... Went 5-10 with 3.73 ERA (61 ER/147.1 IP) and 143 strikeouts in 26 games (25 starts) between Double-A Altoona and Triple-A Indianapolis in Ranked third among all PIT farmhands in strikeouts... Began season with Altoona and named to Eastern League Midseason All-Star team (did not pitch due to scheduled rest day)... Charged with 17 of his 45 total earned runs in first inning of outings (7.91 ERA), but posted 2.77 ERA (28 ER/91.0 IP) after opening frame... Struck out career high-tying 10 in loss to Harrisburg on 4/12 (6.0 IP)... Two-hit Richmond in scoreless starts on 4/17 (7.0 IP) and 5/12 (6.0 IP)... Left start on 5/7 at Harrisburg in fourth inn. after struck in shin with comebacker (from Ricky Hague)... Matched season and career high with 10 strikeouts on 5/19 at Richmond (6.0 IP)... Missed start on 6/9 due to a stiff neck... Made first career relief appearance on 7/1 at Binghamton (2er/4.1ip) after Altoona resumed a previously suspended game on Taillon's scheduled day to start... Yielded 2012: Spent majority of season with Hi-A Bradenton before finishing campaign with Double-A Altoona (three starts)... Went a combined 9-8 record with 3.55 ERA and 116 strikeouts in 26 starts (8 QS) between the two clubs... Named a Florida State League Midseason All-Star after going 6-8 with 3.82 ERA and 98 strikeouts in 23 Hi-A starts... Also ranked among the top five FSL hurlers in complete games (T-1st, 2), fewest baserunners/9.0 IP among starters (2nd, 10.94), WHIP (3rd, 1.17), average against (4th,.230) and lowest BB/9.0 IP for starters (5th, 2.66)... Limited LH to.196 average... Went 4-1 with a 2.24 ERA in 10 starts at home... Tabbed FSL Pitcher of Week for period of 4/23-29 following back-to-back scoreless stats vs. Jupiter on 4/24 (5.0 IP) and 4/29 (6.0 IP)... Registered a 1.23 ERA through his final four Hi-A starts (7/30-8/15), including backto-back blankings of Lakeland on 7/30 (7.0ip) and Palm Beach on 8/4 (5.0ip)... Earned his second FSL Pitcher of the Week honors following those two starts (7/30-8/5)... Including those two starts, tossed 17.1 consecutive shutout innings over a four-game span from 7/25-8/9... Promoted to Double-A Altoona on 8/17 and won each of his three starts; Ranked first in the Eastern League with those three wins since his debut... Did not allow an earned run through first 11.1 Double-A innings (two starts)... Named Eastern League's Pitcher of the Week (8/20-26) after combining for 13 strikeouts and just five hits over those 11.1 scoreless innings. JAMESON TAILLON RH PITCHER Ht: 6-5 Wt: 240 Bats: Right Throws: Right Born: 11/18/1991, Lakeland, FL Opening Day Age: 23 School: The Woodlands (TX) HS ML Service: N/A Drafted: By PIT, 2010 (1st Rd, 2nd overall) Acquired: 2010 First-Year Player Draft (1st Rd, 2nd) SEASONS acareer-high 10 runs on 13 hits in just 3.1 IP on 7/13 at Akron... Followed with quality start on 7/18 vs. Erie (7.0 IP, 3 ER); marked first win since 5/24... Came down with neck stiffness for second time and missed next start... Promoted to Indianapolis on 8/5... Ranked second in IL in strikeouts (37) and fifth in IP (37.0) since Triple-A debut (8/5)... Worked 6.0 IP or more in five of six Triple-A starts... Recorded 5.25 ERA in first two games before finishing season with four straight quality starts and 3.24 ERA in that span (8/16-9/1)... Struck out side but allowed three runs in first inning of debut on 8/5 vs. LOU; Followed with 4.0 scoreless IP of two-hit ball... Fanned nine, one shy of career high, in 6.0 IP on 8/16 vs. COL... Earned first Triple-A win on 8/22 at ROC (1er/6.0ip)... Pitched 5.0 frames in relief of rehabbing Wandy Rodriguez in Game 3 of a first-round playoff series vs. Durham on 9/6 (1h/0r/5bb/5so)... Allowed an unearned run in 2.0ip in his only Arizona Fall League start before being shut down with a groin injury. 2011: Began first pro season at Pirates extended spring training... Was assigned to Lo-A West Virginia on 4/27... Went 2-3 with 3.98 ERA and 97 strikeouts in 23 starts with Power... Recorded 45 strikeouts to just seven walks (6.43 K/BB ratio) against RH batters... Fanned a season-high nine (of 17 batters faced) vs. Lexington. MISC: Jameson Lee Taillon (pronounced TIE-own)... Additional prospect rankings include "Best Fastball" in SAL (2011) and PIT system (2010), "Best Curveball" in PIT system ( ) and "Best Breaking Pitch" in FSL (2012) and SAL (2011)... Played for Canada in 2013 World Baseball Classic (4.0 IP, 1 ER) since both parents originally from Toronto area graduate of The Woodlands (TX) High School where he played four years of varsity baseball... Fanned 19 batters in a no-hitter on 3/23/2010 at rival Conroe High School... Was winning pitcher in Gold Medal Game against Cuba for USA 18U National Team during the 2009 Pan American Junior Championship. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Selected by PIT (1-Rd, 2nd) in 2010 FYP Draft... Contract originally selected by PIT (11/20/14). ORGANIZATION 2015 INDIANS IL & OPPONENTS 2014 REVIEW PIRATES MiLB: #29 (2015)...#22 (2014)...#19 (2013)...#15 (2012)...#11 (2011) Org: PIT, #2 (2015, 2014, 2013)...#1 (2011) Lg: #3 (HiA-FSL, 2012)...#4 (LoA-SAL, 2011) Eastern Lg All-Star (Mid, 2013) FSL All-Star (Mid, 2012) Futures Game Selection (2012) S. Atlantic Lg All-Star (Mid, 2012) HISTORY CAREER PITCHING STATS Year TEAM LG LVL (top) ORG W L ERA G GS CG SHO SV SVO IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 2011 West Virginia SAL Lo-A PIT teams MiLB (AA) PIT teams MiLB (AAA) PIT DNP (injury) -- injured -- Minor League Totals Jameson Taillon Single-Game Highs: Hits: ER: /13/13 at Akron (AA) /13/13 at Akron (AA) BB: SO: /10/13 at Toledo (AAA) mr, 5/19/13 at Richmond (AA) IP: mr, 8/27/13 vs. Toledo (AAA) W Strk: /21/12-8/31/12 (ALT) GENERAL 43

40 GENERAL HISTORY PIRATES 2014 REVIEW IL & OPPONENTS 2015 INDIANS ORGANIZATION 2014: Hit.268 (73x272) with 18 doubles, a triple, 11 homers, 38 RBIs and 17 stolen bases (23 attempts) in 96 games with Double-A Altoona (starts: LF-37, RF-17, CF-7, 3B-2, 2B-1)... Set career highs in doubles and homers and tied his personal mark from 2013 with 15 walks... Also pitched in four games and posted an 8.31 ERA (4er/4.1ip) with two strikeouts; Held right-handed hitters to just 3-for-13 (.231)... Hit.291 (58x199) with 17 of his 18 total doubles and 10 of his 11 total homers against opposing right-handers (.205 vs. LHP)... Went 5-for-12 (.417) with just one strikeout in four appearances as the designated hitter... STARTS: MiLB (LF-118, 2B-80, 3B-66, SS-62, RF-51, CF-24, 1B-2); MLB (N/A). 2013: Hit.429 during a season-best nine-game hit streak (4/20-G2-4/30) with Double-A Altoona... Followed fellow Curve position player Kelson Brown as the second such Altoona fielder to pitch during a 20-9 loss on 5/26 vs. Richmond; Tossed a scoreless ninth inning with one walk (Brown also tossed a scoreless eighth)... Hit a leadoff homer on 7/18 vs. Erie to become the first Curve player of 2013 to accomplish the feat, and first overall since Robbie Grossman on 6/26/ : Drove in a career-high 40 runs while spending the majority of the season with Hi-A Bradenton... Hit.325 with RISP and.319 with runners on base... Struck out one in a scoreless ninth during his pro pitching debut in Bradenton's 14-4 loss vs. Jupiter on 4/22... Finished the season unscored upon over a total of three relief appearances (2.1ip); Also stranded both of his inherited runners. 2011: Hit a career-best.278 while appearing in a career-high 113 games with Lo-A West Virginia... Turned in his only 100+hit season (116 hits) of his career... Led the South Atlantic League in triples (13). MiLB: - Org: - Lg: - Finished a triple shy of the cycle on 4/29 at Erie (3x4, 2R, 2B, HR, 3RBI)... Went 2-for-2 with a pinch-hit double and two-run homer after coming off the bench in the fifth inning on 5/6 vs. Bowie... Produced his highest monthly average in July, batting.333 (18x54) with three doubles, two homers and nine RBIs in 19 games... Went hitless in his first two appearances in August before hitting safely in 16 of his final 21 games through the remainder of the season; Totaled 22 base hits and scored 13 runs over those 21 games (beginning 8/3). 2010: Appeared in just 29 games during a season split between Short-Season State College and Lo-A West Virginia... Promoted to the Power in August and hit safely in 11 of his 13 Lo-A games (.300). 2009: Produced his lone season with a sub-.200 average after batting.190 in 42 games with Short-Season State College. 2008: Began his first season in the U.S. with a 10-game hitting streak for Short-Season State College from 7/3-13; Went 14-for-39 (.359) during the streak. 2007: Made pro debut with the DSL Pirates... Hit first career homer (tworun) on 6/28 vs. DSL White Sox. MISC: Andy William Vasquez... Signed by PIT at the age of 18 out of the Dominican Republic. TRANSACTIONS: (1) Signed by PIT as international FA (9/4/06). Has appeared at every position except for catcher CAREER BATTING STATS YEAR CLUB LG LVL (top) ORG.AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS OBP SLG 2007 DSL Pirates DSL ROOK PIT State College NYP SS PIT State College NYP SS PIT teams MiLB Low-A PIT West Virginia SAL Low-A PIT teams MiLB AA PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Altoona EAS AA PIT Minor League Totals Andy Vasquez Single-Game Highs: Hits: 4...mr, 7/29/11 vs Lexington (LoA) Streak: /3/08-7/13/08 (SC) ANDY VASQUEZ INF/OF Ht: 6-0 Wt: 208 Bats: switch Throws: Right Born: 10/8/1987, Santo Domingo, D.R. Opening Day Age: 21 School: N/A ML Service: N/A Signed: By PIT as a non-drafted free agent on 9/4/2006 Acquired: Signed as a non-drafted free agent on 9/4/2006 HRs: RBIs: 2...mr, 8/29/11 vs Lexington (LoA) Runs: 3...mr, 8/29/11 vs Lexington (LoA) /24/08 at Mahoning Valley (SS) Steals: 3...5/7/14 vs Bowie (AA) 44