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2019 Angels

BORN: FEB 26, 1997
OPENING DAY AGE: 22
l BIRTHPLACE: NAGUANAGUA, VZ RESIDES: VALENCIA, VZ
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rengifo SIGNED THRU: 2019
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ACQUIRED: FROM TAMPA BAY IN EXCHANGE FOR
INF C.J. CRON, MARCH 20, 2018
inf 84 CHILDREN: MAXIMILIANO
MARRIED: ALBI GONZALEZ
height: 5-10 Weight: 195 bats: s throws: r

RENGIFO’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
2014— Mariners (VSL) .198 64 227 39 45 11 2 1 20 6 1 5 39 0 45 11 5 1 .278 .327 12
2015— Mariners 2 (DSL) .336 60 217 49 73 10 6 2 35 7 3 5 22 1 22 19 8 4 .465 .405 8
2016— Mariners (AZL) .239 34 109 16 26 7 2 1 9 1 0 1 13 0 31 22 3 2 .367 .325 9
2017— Clinton .250 102 400 65 100 24 4 11 44 6 3 8 33 0 80 29 14 8 .413 .318 19
Bowling Green .250 23 96 14 24 3 1 1 8 0 0 0 8 0 17 5 3 0 .333 .308 2
2018— Inland Empire .323 41 161 36 52 11 3 2 16 0 0 2 27 0 22 22 8 2 .466 .426 7
Mobile .305 40 151 37 46 10 5 2 21 0 0 7 23 3 22 13 2 6 .477 .420 5
Salt Lake .274 46 190 36 52 9 5 3 27 1 2 1 25 0 31 6 6 2 .421 .358 4
MINOR TOTALS .270 410 1551 292 418 85 28 23 180 21 9 29 190 4 270 127 49 25 .405 .358 66
2018 SEASON
◆ ◆ Acquired by the Angels from Tampa Bay as the Player to Be Named Later on March 20, 2018...Went on to appear rengifo
at three different levels of the minor league system, batting a combined .299 (150/502) with 30 doubles, 13
triples, seven home runs, 64 RBI and 41 stolen bases...The 41 steals paced all Angels farmhands while the .299
clip ranked fourth.
◆ ◆ Began season with Single-A Inland Empire before being promoted to Double-A Mobile May 22nd...Was assigned
to Triple-A Salt Lake July 12 and finished the season with the Bees...Played a majority of games in Triple-A at
second base, appearing in 31 at second base compared to 16 at shortstop.
◆ ◆ Tabbed as the Angels organizational Player of the Month in May and June...Named MiLB.com’s Southern League
Player of the Month for June after batting .351 (33/94) with seven doubles, two triples, two home runs, 11 RBI
and a 1.001 OPS in 25 June games with Double-A Mobile...Received the organization’s Defender of the Month
award for August...Following the season, recognized by MiLB.com as an Angels Organizational All-Star.
◆ ◆ According to Baseball America, enters the season as the Angels #6 prospect as well as the Best Hitter for Average
and Best Strike-Zone Discipline...Ranked by MLB.com as the franchise’s #10 prospect.
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ ◆ 2018 Angels Organizational Player of the Month for May and June...MiLB.com’s Southern League Player of the
Month for June...Angels Organizational Defensive Player of the Month for August...MiLB Organizational All-Star
CAREER TRANSACTIONS

◆ ◆ Mar. 20, 2018...Acquired by the Angels from the Rays for INF C.J. Cron.
◆ ◆ Aug. 6, 2017...Acquired by the Rays with LHP Anthony Misiewicz and a PTBNL from the Rays for RHP Ryan
Garton and C Mike Marjama.
◆ ◆ Mar. 16, 2014...Signed with the Mariners as an international free agent.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ ◆ Luis Jose Rengifo (wren-HE-foe).
◆ ◆ Originally signed by Mariners scouts Tim Kissner, Emilio Sarrasquel and Illich Salazar.

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