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                              julian
                              julian                 BORN: JAN. 24, 1996  OPENING DAY AGE: 23
                             leon                SIGNED THRU: 2019
                             leon
                                                 BIRTHPLACE: HERMOSILLO, MX RESIDES: HERMOSILLO, MX
                                    c 97          ACQUIRED: FROM DODGERS FOR RHP ZACH HARTMAN,
                                                         MARCH 30, 2017


                                       height: 5-11  Weight: 235  bats: r  throws: r
                                      NON-ROSTER INVITEE

             LEON’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
             Year   Club   AVG   G   AB   R   H   2B  3B   HR  RBI  SH  SF     HBP  BB  IBB  SO  SB  CS  GDP  SLG  OBP         E
             2013— Dodgers (AZL)  .247   26   81   12   20   3   1   3   19   0   3   3   7   0   21   0   1   5  .420  .319   4
             2014— Ogden   .332   63   223   39   74   14   1   12   57   0   4   6  31   0   53   1   1   3  .565  .420   4
             2015— Great Lakes   .201   83   309   30   62   15   0   5   26   1   0   7  22   0  107   0   1   8  .298  .269   6
             2016— R. Cucamonga  .223   61   220   28   49   12   0   8   27   0   1   3  13   0   87   0   1   4  .386  .274  11
             2017— Inland Empire  .196   14   46   6   9   1   0   1   3   0   1   0   6   0   18   0   0   1  .283  .283   1
                Burlington   .304   44   161   21   49   14   0   5   23   0   1   5  17   0   41   0   0   4  .484  .386   9
             2018— Inland Empire  .219   65   201   30   44   8   0   11   41   0   5   9  40   0   70   0   1   6  .423  .365   5
                Mobile   .200   2   5   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0  .200  .429   0
                Salt Lake   .182   4   11   3   2   1   0   0   1   0   0   1   4   0   5   0   1   0  .273  .438   0
             MINOR TOTALS   .247  262  1257  170  310   68   2  45  198   1  15   34  142   0  405   1   6  31  .411  .336  40
             ◆ ◆ Julian Francisco (Camacho) Leon (LEY-own)...On Twitter: @Juleoncamacho   leon
             ◆ ◆ Originally signed by Dodgers as minor league free agent, July 2, 2012 (signed by Mike Brito).
             ◆ ◆ Has fashioned a .336 career OBP in 262 career minor league games (.247 career batting average)...Walked
               46 times in 71 games in 2018...Cut down on strikeouts each season from 2015-17 (107 SO in 2015; 87 SO in
               2016; 59 SO in 2017).
             ◆ ◆ 2019 marks seventh professional season and third in Angels’ system (first LAA big league camp).
             ◆ ◆ Spent majority of 2018 season with Single-A Inland Empire...Played two games with Double-A Mobile and
               four contests with Triple-A Salt Lake, his first career action at either pro level...Missed time Aug. 7-30 on
               disabled list with a concussion.
             ◆ ◆ With Inland Empire, posted first career multi-HR game with two long balls August 3 vs. Modesto...Had 11
               multi-RBI efforts, including season-high four RBI July 28 at San Jose.
             ◆ ◆ Caught all nine innings of IE’s combined no-hitter (3 pitchers) on May 2 vs. Lake Elsinore.
             ◆ ◆ Made professional debut as a pitcher with 66ers on Sept. 2 (14-1 loss to Lake Elsinore)...Pitched final frame
               (8th) allowing one unearned run on three hits.
             ◆ ◆ Joined  Angels’  organization  via  trade  with  Dodgers  (for RHP Zach Hartman), March 30, 2017...Opened
               2017 season with High-A Inland Empire (14 games) and played rest of campaign (44 games) with Single-A
               Burlington...Started season in High-A then was sent to extended spring training.
             ◆ ◆ Enjoyed finest season as a professional in sophmore campaign in 2014...With Rookie-Level Ogden, set career
               highs in average (.332), runs (39), hits (74), doubles (15), home runs (15) and RBI (47)...Had two five-RBI
               games, Aug. 21 vs. Orem and Sept. 2 vs. Idaho Falls.
             ◆ ◆ Named a 2014 Dodgers Organizational All-Star by MiLB.com and a Pioneer League Post-Season All-Star.

















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