Birthdates, Twins

YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E OBP

2006 GCL Yankees .200 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 2007 DSL Yankees 2 .313 8 32 4 10 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 6 3 1 .371 DSL Yankees 1 .361 26 97 20 35 6 7 3 24 1 1 1 8 6 3 2 0 .411 2009 Yuma (Ind.) .335 74 284 44 95 13 6 6 48 3 2 4 18 44 18 3 7 .380 2010 Greenville .281 85 278 44 78 20 2 14 59 1 4 12 39 57 12 4 9 .387 2011 GCL Red Sox .000 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 Lowell .333 4 15 4 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 5 1 0 0 .444 Salem .317 56 202 44 64 24 1 9 43 0 5 3 27 43 7 2 2 .397 Portland .253 49 186 25 47 15 1 8 32 0 0 4 9 48 6 0 7 .302 2012 Portland .257 90 327 45 84 27 3 16 49 0 2 4 35 81 6 3 5 .334 Pawtucket .186 12 43 8 8 3 0 0 4 0 1 1 4 12 1 0 2 .265 2013 New Britain .231 121 415 70 96 33 4 21 57 0 7 3 44 108 5 4 8 .305 2014 New Britain .286 126 461 81 132 36 2 21 66 0 10 7 39 77 6 4 1 .344 Rochester .156 10 32 2 5 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 .229 2015 Rochester .255 132 502 81 128 34 7 16 80 0 8 2 39 82 13 5 6 .307

Minor League Totals .267 721 2597 429 693 201 27 110 422 2 38 37 254 532 66 27 41 .336 Independent League Totals .335 74 284 44 95 13 6 6 48 3 2 4 18 44 18 3 7 .380

Twins Birthdays

JANUARY PLAYER (OPENING DAY AGE)

January 3, 1990 Alex Meyer (26) January 5, 1989 Eduardo Escobar (27) January 14, 1990 J.R. Graham (26) January 15, 1991 Mitch Garver (25) January 19, 1989 James Beresford (27) January 19, 1993 Nick Burdi (23)

FEBRUARY

February 2, 1989 Logan Darnell (27) February 10, 1993 Max Kepler (23) February 16, 1987 Tommy Milone (29) February 20, 1985 Ryan Sweeney (31) February 28, 1987 Aaron Thompson (29)

MARCH

March 2, 1983 Glen Perkins (33) March 5, 1988 Joe Benson (28) March 26, 1991 Alex Swim (25) March 30, 1985 Dan Runzler (31)

APRIL

April 19, 1983 Joe Mauer (32) April 30, 1988 Ryan O’Rourke (27)

MAY

May 9, 1991 May 9, 1998 May 11, 1993 May 13, 1991 May 15, 1987 May 16, 1986 May 18, 1994 May 25, 1989 May 27, 1994 Oswaldo Arcia (24) Buddy Boshers (27) Miguel Sano (22) John Ryan Murphy (24) Brian Dozier (28) Buck Britton (29) Randy Rosario (21) Pat Dean (26) Jose Berrios (21)

JUNE

June 11, 1994 Yorman Landa (21) June 15, 1986 Trevor Plouffe (29) June 15, 1987 Eduardo Nunez (28) June 22, 1994 Engelb Vielma (21) June 24, 1986 Phil Hughes (29) June 28, 1991 Mason Melotakis (24)

JULY

July 1, 1991 July 2, 1986 July 5, 1993 July 10, 1986 July 26, 1984

PLAYER (OPENING DAY AGE)

Heiker Meneses (24) Reynaldo Rodriguez (29) Jorge Polanco (22) Byung Ho Park (29) Kevin Jepsen (31)

AUGUST

August 1, 1984 Brandon Kintzler (31) August 1, 1990 Kennys Vargas (25) August 11, 1991 Wilfredo Tovar (24) August 26, 1985 Darin Mastroianni (30) August 28, 1982 Carlos Quentin (33) August 31, 1989 John Hicks (26)

SEPTEMBER

September 24, 1989 Carlos Paulino (26) September 23, 1989 Trevor May (26) September 28, 1991 Eddie Rosario (24) September 29, 1992 Jake Reed (23)

OCTOBER

October 4, 1983 Kurt Suzuki (32) October 18, 1991 Adam Brett Walker (24) October 21, 1983 Casey Fien (32) October 23, 1987 Kyle Gibson (28)

NOVEMBER

November 7, 1990 Danny Santana (25) November 16, 1989 Juan Centeno (26) November 17, 1988 Mike Strong (27) November 19, 1989 Michael Tonkin (26)

DECEMBER

December 3, 1990 J.T. Chargois (25) December 12, 1982 Ervin Santana (33) December 13, 1982 Ricky Nolasco (33) December 15, 1988 Ryan Pressly (27) December 17, 1985 Fernando Abad (30) December 17, 1990 Taylor Rogers (25) December 18, 1993 Byron Buxton (22) December 27, 1990 Tyler Duffey (25) December 27, 1991 Stuart Turner (24)

List includes non-roster invites

taylor rogers

HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-3/170 BATS/THROWS: L/L BORN: 12/17/90 in Littleton, CO OPENING DAY AGE: 25 RESIDES: Littleton, CO ACQUIRED: 11th round, 2012 First-Year Player Draft M.L. SERVICE: None CONTRACT STATUS: Signed thru 2016 lhp

PERSONAL: Taylor Allen Rogers...2009 graduate of Chatfield (CO) High School...attended University of Kentucky and pitched for three years from 2010-12, going 13-18, 5.35 ERA (249.0 IP, 148 ER) with 55 walks and 172 strikeouts in 45 games (42 starts)...has twin brother, Tyler, who was drafted by San Francisco in the 10th round of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft out of Austin Peay State University and is still in their organization.

2015:

AWas an invite to Twins spring training; reassigned to minor league camp March 15 and spent entire season with Triple-A Rochester. A Pitched two 6.0-inning complete games, May 22 at Norfolk and July 10 at Syracuse, the fifth and sixth complete games of his professional career. A Named International League All-Star, pitching 1.0 inning of relief with one walk July 15 at Omaha. A Pitched 6.0-plus innings in 22 of 27 starts for Red Wings and 7.0-plus in nine starts...17 of 27 starts were quality starts. A Held left-handed batters to a .177 (34-for-192) average and right-handers to a .326 (156-for-479) average at Rochester. A Ranked second in minor league baseball in innings pitched (174.0), trailing only teammate Pat Dean (179.0)...ranked third in the organization in innings, trailing only Kyle Gibson (194.2) and Dean. A Led the Red Wings staff in strikeouts (126) and tied for second in wins (11). A Tied for first in the International League in starts (27), second in innings pitched and strikeouts, tied for second in complete games (2), and tied for third in wins. A Pitched for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League, going 2-2, 2.88 ERA (25.0 IP, 8 ER) with 11 walks and 21 strikeouts in six starts...ranked second on Scorpions staff in innings pitched and strikeouts...tied for sixth in AFL in strikeouts and ranked 10th in innings pitched. A Added to Twins 40-man roster November 20. A Ranked 14th best prospect in Twins system by Baseball America, entering 2016. 2014: Spent entire season with Double-A New Britain...named Twins minor league Player of the Week June 27 after allowing one run and one walk in 8.0 innings pitched while striking out 11 June 25 vs. Altoona...named Eastern League Midseason All-Star...placed on 7-day disabled list with left biceps tendinitis July 20; reinstated August 9...named Twins minor league Pitcher of the Month in August, going 3-0, 0.64 ERA (28.0 IP, 2 ER) in five starts...held left-handed batters to a .217 (31-for-143) batting average and right-handers to a .285 (119-for-417) average...led the Rock Cats in innings pitched (145.0), wins (11), strikeouts (113) and was second in starts (24)...tied for third in the Eastern League in wins, fifth in strikeouts, sixth in innings pitched and ERA (3.29)...pitched for Salt River in the Arizona Fall League, going 0-0, 1.59 ERA (5.2 IP, 1 ER) in three games (2 starts)...named 15th best prospect in Twins system by Baseball America entering 2015. 2013: Started season with Single-A Cedar Rapids where he made three starts before being transferred to Single-A Ft. Myers to finish the season... named Twins minor league Player of the Week May 31, tossing 7.0 shutout innings in a win vs. Bradenton...placed on 7-day disabled list with left groin strain July 4; reinstated July 11...pitched first career complete game shutout July 18 at Dunedin, allowing one hit (2-out double in the sixth), eight strikeouts and two walks in 9.0 innings; named the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week following that outing July 22...named Twins minor league Pitcher of the Month in August, going 2-1, 0.89 ERA (40.1 IP, 4 ER) with 32 strikeouts in six starts...led Florida State League in complete games (3), tied for first in shutouts (2), second in ERA (2.55), second in fewest baserunners-per-9.0 innings (10.93), and third in wins (11)...named Florida State League Postseason All-Star...ranked 19th best prospect in Twins system by Baseball America entering 2014. 2012: Began first professional season with Rookie Elizabethton...spent second half of season with Single-A Beloit...combined to go 4-3, 2.27 ERA (63.1 IP, 16 ER) with 17 walks and 74 strikeouts in 15 games (10 starts) at both levels combined. PROFESSIONAL: Selected by Twins in 11th round of 2012 First-Year Player Draft; signed by scout Rick Sellers...originally drafted by Baltimore in 37th round of 2009 First-Year Player Draft.

ROGERS’ PITCHING RECORD

YEAR CLUB

W-L ERA G GS CG SH SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK BAA

2012 Beloit 2-2 2.70 9 4 0 0 0 33.1 33 18 10 5 2 12 35 5 0 .248 Elizabethton 2-1 1.80 6 6 0 0 0 30.0 20 7 6 2 3 5 39 0 0 .187 2013 Cedar Rapids 0-1 7.20 3 3 0 0 0 10.0 14 12 8 1 0 4 10 1 0 .304 Ft. Myers 11-6 2.55 22 21 3 2 0 130.2 119 46 37 5 9 32 83 8 0 .248 2014 New Britain 11-6 3.29 24 24 1 0 0 145.0 150 63 53 4 6 37 113 4 0 .268 2015 Rochester 11-12 3.98 28 27 2 0 0 174.0 190 83 77 9 4 44 126 4 2 .283

Minor League Totals 37-28 3.29 92 85 6 2 0 523.0 526 229 191 26 24 134 406 22 2 .264

@eddierosario09

eddie rosario

HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/180 BATS/THROWS: L/R BORN: 9/28/91 in Guayama, PR OPENING DAY AGE: 24 RESIDES: Guayama, PR ACQUIRED: 4th round, 2010 First-Year Player Draft M.L. SERVICE: 154 days CONTRACT STATUS: Signed thru 2016 of

2015

Hits: 3, 6x, last 9/28 at CLE HR: 1, 13x, last 9/30 at CLE RBI: 4, 9/3 vs. CWS Grand Slam: 1, 9/3 vs. CWS Hit-Streak: 8, 5/24-6/3 SB: 1, 11x, last 9/16 vs. DET GAME HIGHS

CAREER

Hits: 3, 6x, last 9/28/15 at CLE HR: 1, 13x, last 9/30/15 at CLE RBI: 4, 9/3/15 vs. CWS Grand Slam: 1, 9/3/15 vs. CWS Hit-Streak: 8, 5/24-6/3/15 SB: 1, 11x, last 9/16/15 vs. DET

PERSONAL: Eddie Manuel Rosario (pronounced row-SAW-ree-oh)...attended Rafael Lopez Landron (PR) High School; one of five players from that school to be drafted by major league team...he and his wife, Milany, had their third child, a boy named Lucas, on June 11, 2015. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Named 2015 Jim Kaat Award winner for Twins Defensive Player of the Year...led all rookies in outfield assists (16) in 2015; tied Kirby Puckett’s 1984 total for most outfield assists in Twins history for rookies and tied for fifth most among any Twins in club history...led baseball in triples (15) in 2015 and was the most for a rookie since 1991, when St. Louis’ Ray Lankford had 15; third most among all players in Twins history...ranked 10th best prospect in Twins system by Baseball America entering 2015.

2015:

APlayed in first career spring training with Twins and optioned to Triple-A Rochester March 28. A Played 23 games for the Red Wings, hitting .242 (23-for-95) with two doubles, one triple, three home runs and 12 RBI. A Recalled from Triple-A Rochester May 4 when Twins placed outfielder Oswaldo Arcia on 15-day disabled list. A Made major league debut May 6 vs. Oakland and homered on first pitch he saw, off Scott Kazmir, becoming the 10th Twin to ever homer in his first career game and sixth to ever homer in his first at-bat as Twin...according to Elias, he became one of 115 players in baseball history to homer in first career at-bat and one of 109 payers to homer in first plate appearance...according to Baseball

Almanac, he became the 29th player in baseball history to homer on first pitch. A Drove in at least one run in each of first four career games May 6-9, setting a Twins/Senators franchise record...the last Twin/Senator who had an RBI in at least each of his first three career games was Bob Oldis, May 10-June 25, 1953...was third player in baseball to record an

RBI in each of first four games played on season (Corey Dickerson and Lorenzo Cain). A Hit safely in season-high eight straight games May 24-June 3, hitting .407 (11-for-27) in that span. A Placed on Paternity List June 9 to attend birth of son Lucas in Miami, missing one game. A Recorded 25 hits in June, fourth most among AL rookies...also scored 13 runs, tied for third most among AL rookies. A Tripled in three straight games July 28-30, becoming the fourth player in club history to do so, joining Rod Carew (1977), Dan Gladden (1991) and Delmon Young (2008). A Went 3-for-5, falling a single short of the cycle July 30 vs. Seattle, lining out in final two at-bats, one to centerfield and one to shortstop... he became the first rookie in club history to have two games with at least three extra-base hits in one season. A Hit ninth triple August 16 vs. Cleveland, tying Tony Oliva for most triples by a rookie in Twins history; hit 10th August 25 at Tampa Bay, setting Twins rookie record...also homered in that game becoming the first Twins rookie to homer and triple in same game since Gary Gaetti, who did it twice in 1982. A Stole his 10th base August 30 vs. Houston, becoming the ninth different Twin (17th time) with 10-plus steals and 10-plus triples in a season and first-ever rookie; the last to do so was Denard Span in 2009 (10 triples, 23 steals)...also became the first rookie in baseball with 10-plus steals and 10-plus triples since Alcides Escobar and Austin Jackson both did it in 2010. A Hit first career grand slam September 3 vs. Chicago-AL, off Jeff Samardzija; one of three grand slams for a Twin on the season. A Hit 10th home run September 16 vs. Detroit, becoming the ninth different Twin (11th time) to record double-digit triple and homer totals in a single season and first since Cristian Guzman (2001)...became first rookie in baseball since Hanley Ramirez did it for Florida in 2006. A Was one of four players in baseball to post double-digit totals in doubles, triples and home runs, joining Evan Gattis, Kevin Kiermaier and David Peralta.

TWINS ALL-TIME LEADERS SINGLE-SEASON TRIPLES PLAYER YEAR 3B 1. Cristian Guzman......... 2000.........20 2. Rod Carew .................. 1977.........16 3. Eddie Rosario ............ 2015.........15 4. Cristian Guzman......... 2001.........14 Cristian Guzman......... 2003.........14 Chuck Knoblauch........ 1996.........14

ALed baseball in triples (15), which was the most for a rookie since 1991 when St. Louis’ Ray Lankford had 15. A Ranked first among AL rookies in triples, third in games (122) and multi-hit games (34), fourth in runs (60), tied for fifth in h (13), and fifth in RBI (50). ome runs A Tied for second in baseball in outfield assists (16) and led all rookies...it marked the most for a rookie since 2007, when Delmon Young had 16 for Tampa Bay...it tied Kirby Puckett’s 1984 total for most in Twins history for rookies and tied for fifth most among any Twins in club history. A Given Jim Kaat Award for Twins Defensive Player of the Year as voted on by the Twin Cities Chapter of the BBWAA.

TWINS ALL-TIME LEADERS 2014: Missed time serving 50-game suspension and reinstated May 29; began season with Single-A Ft. Myers...played eight games for the Miracle, hitting .300 (9-for-30) and promoted to Double-A New OUTFIELD ASSISTS FOR ROOKIES Britain June 6...recorded two-homer game July 22 vs. Altoona...combined to hit .243 (84-for-346) PLAYER YEAR ASST with 20 doubles, three triples, eight home runs, 40 RBI and 45 runs scored in 87 games between 1. Eddie Rosario ............ 2015.........16 both levels...played 72 games in the outfield (50 in centerfield) and 18 at second base at both levels Kirby Puckett .............. 1984.........16 combined...participated in the Arizona Fall League, for the Salt River Rafters, hitting .330 (33-for-100) 3. Jimmie Hall................. 1963.........13 with 18 RBI and 10 stolen bases in 24 games; lost batting title to Cincinnati prospect Jesse Winkler 4. Rich Becker ................ 1995.........12 (.338) on final day of season...named to AFL East Fall Stars Team; went 4-for-5 with a double and Marty Cordova ............ 1995.........12 home run...ranked 10th best prospect in Twins system by Baseball America entering 2015...added to Twins 40-man roster November 20. 2013: Began exhibition season playing for Team Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic, hitting .214 (3-for-14) with one double and four strikeouts in six games...converted to full-time second baseman from outfielder, playing 115 games at second between two levels combined...began regular season with Single-A Ft. Myers...hit .346 (36-for-104) with seven doubles, three home runs and 19 RBI in 25 April games, including two four-hit games: April 7 at Bradenton and April 19 at St. Lucie...promoted to Double-A New Britain June 10...named Eastern League Player of the Week for the period of August 19-25, hitting .433 (10-for-30) with four doubles, one home run, eight RBI, five runs scored and a .667 slugging percentage in seven games...combined to hit .302 (150-for-496) with 32 doubles, eight triples, 10 home runs, 73 RBI and 80 runs scored in 122 games between both levels...played in the Arizona Fall League with Glendale Desert Dogs, hitting .238 (19-for-80) with one double, one triple and seven RBI in 20 games...named to West Division Fall Stars Team...named second baseman on MiLB.com Twins organizational All-Star team...received 50-game suspension January 4, 2014 for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. 2012: Started season with Single-A Beloit...hit .293 (70-for-239) in 62 games before being placed on 7-day disabled list June 12 with a broken cheek bone after getting hit in the face during batting practice; played five games on rehab assignment with GCL Twins and was reinstated July 31...named to Midwest League All-Star team...hit .309 (95-for-307) against right-handed pitching and .247 (21-for-85) against left-handed pitching...played 71 games at second base and 20 in centerfield for both levels combined...ranked 12th best prospect in Midwest League by Baseball America...named outfielder on MiLB.com’s Twins organizational All-Star team...played in the Puerto Rican Winter League with Indios de Mayaguez and named Postseason All-Star...ranked seventh best prospect in Twins organization by Baseball America entering the 2013 season. 2011: Spent entire season with Rookie Elizabethton...named Appalachian League Player of the Week three times: June 27, August 22 and August 29...homered in four straight games June 26-29, including first career two-homer game June 29 at Johnson City; second two-homer game August 19 at Greeneville; and third two-homer game August 25 at Bluefield...named Twins minor league Player of the Week July 1, hitting .393 (11-for-28) with two doubles, five home runs and 12 RBI in seven games...named Appalachian League co-Player of the Year...named Appalachian League postseason All-Star...named Topps Short-Season/Rookie All-Star...received MiLB Round Tripper Award, Short-Season...named MiLB.com ShortSeason Hitter of the Year...named to MiLB.com Twins organizational All-Star team...named to Baseball America Rookie All-Star team...played for Indios de Mayaguez in Puerto Rican Winter League, hitting .214 (9-for-42) in 16 games. 2010: Started professional career with GCL Twins...played all 51 games in the outfield, (34 in centerfield)...led Gulf Coast League in stolen bases (22), finished third in hits (57) and 10th in batting average (.294)...ranked 21st best prospect in Twins organization by Baseball America entering 2011 season. PROFESSIONAL: Selected by Twins in fourth round of 2010 First-Year Player Draft; signed by Twins scout Hector Otero.

ROSARIO’S PLAYING RECORD

YEAR CLUB

AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS E OBP

2010 GCL Twins .294 51 194 34 57 9 2 5 26 0 3 0 16 28 22 5 3 .343 2011 Elizabethton .337 67 270 71 91 9 9 21 60 1 0 0 27 60 17 6 2 .397 2012 GCL Twins .368 5 19 2 7 3 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .400 Beloit .296 95 392 60 116 32 4 12 70 0 5 1 31 69 11 11 17 .345 2013 Ft. Myers .329 52 207 40 68 13 5 6 35 0 5 2 17 29 3 6 4 .377 New Britain .284 70 289 40 82 19 3 4 38 1 2 0 21 67 7 4 10 .330 2014 Ft. Myers .300 8 30 5 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 5 1 1 0 .382 New Britain .237 79 316 40 75 20 3 8 36 0 2 1 17 68 8 4 2 .277 2015 Rochester .242 23 95 11 23 2 1 3 12 0 0 0 5 17 1 1 2 .280

MINNESOTA .267 122 453 60 121 18 15 13 50 3 3 0 15 118 11 6 7 .289 Minor League Totals .291 450 1812 303 528 107 27 60 285 2 17 4 139 345 70 38 40 .340 Major League Totals .267 122 453 60 121 18 15 13 50 3 3 0 15 118 11 6 7 .289

POSITION

Outfield

PCT

G

.971 118 ROSARIO’S CAREER FIELDING RECORD

PO

220

A

16

E

7

TC

243

DP

4

PB

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