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                              kaleb                   BORN: JUNE 2, 1992  OPENING DAY AGE: 25
                              kaleb
                              c                   SIGNED THRU: 2019  RESIDES: HAHIRA, GA
                              cowartowart
                                                   BIRTHPLACE: ADEL, GA
                                                                   MLB SERVICE: 1 YEAR,
                                                                   83 DAYS
                              rhp/utl 22            ACQUIRED: CLAIMED OFF WAIVERS FROM DETROIT,
                                                          FEB. 23, 2019
                                                    MARRIED: MADISON BITZER, JAN 6, 2018
                              rhp/utl
                                      height: 6-3  Weight: 225 bats: switch throws: r
             COWART’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
             Year  Club   AVG   G   AB   R   H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  HBP  BB  IBB  SO  SB  CS  GDP  OBP   SLG   E
             2010— Angels (AZL)  .143   6   21   0   3   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   6   0   0   0  .143  .136   1
                Orem   .400   1   5   1   2   0   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0  1.000  .500   1
             2011— Orem   .283   72   283   49   80   12   3   7   40   0   6   5  25   0   81  11   4   8  .420  .345  16
             2012— Cedar Rapids  .293   66   263   42   77   16   3   9   54   0   3   2  22   0   44   9   4   8  .479  .348   8
                Inland Empire  .259   69   263   48   68   15   4   7   49   1   4   2  45   0   67   5   3   3  .426  .366   8
             2013— Arkansas   .221  132   498   48   110   20   1   6   42   4   3   3  38   0  124  14   5   11  .301  .279  25
             2014— Arkansas   .223  126   435   48   97   18   4   6   54   2   4   3  43   2   99  26   7   12  .324  .295  23
             2015— Inland Empire  .242   51   194   32   47   14   4   2   23   0   2   3  22   0   43  10   2   10  .326  .387   4
                Salt Lake   .323   62   220   35   71   13   3   6   45   0   4   0  29   2   64   2   1   3  .395  .491   9
                LAA    .174   34   46   8   8   2   0   1   4   1   0   0   5   0   19   1   1   1  .283  .255   2
             2016— Salt Lake   .280  107   414   58   116   34   5   9   58   1   3   2  37   2  100  18   4   5  .340  .452  15
                LAA    .176   31   85   8   15   4   0   1   8   0   1   1   0   0   23   0   0   1  .259  .184   3
             2017— Salt Lake   .311   90   367   65   114   25   1   12   57   0   2   0  44   0   73  19   5   4  .383  .482   8
                LAA    .225   50   102   18   23   5   1   3   11   2   0   3  10   1   28   4   2   4  .382  .313   2  cowart
             2018— Salt Lake   .287   64   258   36   74   20   3   6   45   0   2   1  18   0   52   8   1   4  .333  .457   5
                LAA    .134   47   112   7   15   7   1   1   10   0   1   1  10   0   44   1   0   2  .241  .210   0
             MAJOR TOTALS   .177  162   345   41   61   18   2   6   33   3   2   5  25   1  114   6   3   8  .293  .241   7
             MINOR TOTALS   .267  846  3221  462   859  187   31   71  474   8  34   21  324   6  755  122  36   68  .334  .410  121
             2018 SEASON
             ◆ ◆ Saw action for the fourth season at the Major League level...Spent time between Triple-A Salt Lake and the
               Angels...At the Major League level, set a new career-high in doubles while 47 games were the second highest.
             ◆ ◆ Hit the Halos’ only gland slam of the season, Sept. 18th in Oakland.
             ◆ ◆ Did not commit an error in 52 games in the field...Appeared defensively at first base (5 G), second base (14 G),
               third base (24 G), shortstop (5 G) and left field (4 G).
             ◆ ◆ In 64 games with Triple-A Salt Lake, was one of four Bees to tally at least 20 doubles and five home runs.
             MAJOR LEAGUE SUMMARY
             2017
             ◆ ◆ In third season with the Angels, set new career highs in games (50), hits (23), average (.225), runs (18), home runs
               (3), RBI (11), stolen bases (4), walks (10) and OBP (.313).
             ◆ ◆ Posted a combined .984 fielding percentage at second base (30 G) and third base (24 G) at the big league level.
             ◆ ◆ In 90 games with Triple-A Salt Lake, hit .311 (114/367) with 25 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 57 RBI…One
               of four players in the Pacific Coast League with 25 doubles, 10 home runs and 15 steals.
             2016
             ◆ ◆ Appeared defensively at three different positions across 31 games for the Angels: 21 games at third base, 15 at
               second base and one at first.
             2015
             ◆ ◆ Had contract purchased from Triple-A Aug. 18 and made Major League debut for the Angels that night, starting
               at third base (0/3)...Collected first big league hit Aug. 22 with a 5th inning home run, becoming the 12th player
               in franchise history to homer for their first hit and first since Terry Evans, June 20, 2007.
             NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
             ◆ ◆ 2016 Mid-Season Pacific Coast League All-Star.
             ◆ ◆ 2015 MiLB.com organizational All-Star...Angels Minor League Player of the Month in June and July.
             ◆ ◆ 2014 Participated in the Arizona Fall League and the Rising Stars Game...Texas League Player of the Week for
               period ending May 5...Angels number four prospect according to Baseball America.
             ◆ ◆ 2013 Angels top prospect according to Baseball America.

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