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2016
◆ ◆ Limited to 90 games with the Marlins due to right ankle sprain...Despite limited playing time, still set a then-career
high with 38 walks.
◆ ◆ Connected for pinch-hit grand slam June 10 at Arizona...Marked sixth pinch-hit grand slam in franchise history and first
by a Marlin since 2005.
2015
◆ ◆ In first full big league season, hit .262 (107/409) with 23 home runs and 73 RBI in 129 games with the Marlins...The RBI
paced the Marlins while the 23 homers ranked second behind Giancarlo Stanton (27).
◆ ◆ Finished fifth in the N.L. Rookie of the Year voting (Kris Bryant)...Ranked third among Major League rookies in homers and RBI.
◆ ◆ The 23 home runs were the fourth most by a rookie in franchise history and the most since Dan Uggla’s rookie record 27 in 2006.
◆ ◆ Tabbed as N.L. Rookie of the Month for September after batting .290 (29/100) with nine home runs and 25 RBI.
2014
◆ ◆ Split season between Triple-A New Orleans and Miami...After beginning season in Triple-A, had cotnract selected
June 4th and made Major League debut June 5th at Tampa Bay...Started the game at DH and went 2-for-5 with an RBI...
Recorded first career hit in second at-bat.
◆ ◆ Connected for first big league home run Sept. 19 vs. Washington...Solo shot came off Doug Fister.
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ ◆ 2012 Southern League Midseason All-Star...Postseason Southern League All-Star...Southern League Player of the
Week (July 30-Aug. 5).
◆ ◆ 2011 Florida State League Midseason All-Star...Florida State League Postseason All-Star...Topps’ Player of the Month (May).
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ ◆ June 11, 2011...Selected by the Cubs in the 25th round of the First Year Player Draft.
◆ ◆ Dec. 12, 2013....Selected bu the Marlins from the Cubs in the Triple-A phase of the Rule-5 Draft.
◆ ◆ Dec. 15, 2018....Signed as a free agent with the Angels.
Personal/Misc
◆ ◆ Justin James Bour (sounds like ‘‘boar”)...On Twitter: @bour41 bour
◆ ◆ Wife, Hayley, is a reporter for WINK News in Florida and formerly worked as a sideline reporter with Comcast Sportsnet
◆ ◆ Attended George Mason University...Tied for second in school history in home runs (46) and third in RBI (187)...Hit two
grand slams in one collegiate game...Prepped at Westfield High School (Chantilly, VA).
◆ ◆ Brother Jason Bour was drafted by Cincinnati in the 23rd round of the 2007 draft...Played five seasons of minor league
baseball in the Reds and White Sox organizations as a catcher.
◆ ◆ Father, Jim Bour, was a Secret Service agent and worked for a time in the Presidential Protective Division...Was
responsible for the physical protection of Presidents George Bush and Bill Clinton.
◆ ◆ Originally signed by Cubs scout Billy Swoope.
MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Two-HR Games (5)
June 17, 2018 at BAL April 10, 2018 vs. NYM May 31, 2017 vs. PHI
April 29, 2016 at MIL Sept. 27, 2015 vs. ATL
Career GRAND SLAMS (3)
June 19, 2017 vs. WAS June 24, 2016 vs. CHC June 10, 2016 at ARI
Career WALK-OFF HITS / RBI (2)
Aug. 11, 2015 vs. BOS (RBI-single; 10th) July 1, 2015 vs. SF (3-run HR; 9th)
CAREER FIELDING
POS PCT G PO A E TC DP
1B .996 423 3017 199 14 3230 334
bour’s career highs

SEASON GAME
AVG .289 — 2017 H 4 — 2 times; last, 5/23/17 at OAK
H 109 — 2017 HR 2 — 5 times; last, 6/27/18 at BAL
R 52 — 2017 R 4 — 2 times; last, 5/23/17 at OAK
BB 73 — 2018 BB 4 — 5/20/18 at ATL
2B 20 — 2015 2B 2 — 3 times; last, 4/7/16 at WAS
HR 25 — 2017 RBI 6 — 4/30/17 vs. PIT
RBI 83 — 2017 Hit Streak 8 — Twice; last, Sept. 15 - 23, 2017

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