19 Facts About Jason Bourgeois

1.

Jason Bourgeois was drafted as a shortstop in the second round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft by the Texas Rangers.

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Jason Bourgeois played in the Rangers organization until the Atlanta Braves claimed him off waivers on March 23,2005.

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3.

Jason Bourgeois's stay in Atlanta was short as the Seattle Mariners selected Bourgeois in the Rule 5 Draft on December 8,2005.

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4.

Jason Bourgeois would become a minor league free agent after the season.

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5.

Jason Bourgeois was recalled by the Chicago White Sox on September 6,2008, and made his major league debut on September 9.

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6.

Jason Bourgeois is the last player to get his first major league hit at the original Yankee Stadium.

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7.

Jason Bourgeois was assigned to play for with the Nashville Sounds of the Triple A Pacific Coast League.

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8.

Jason Bourgeois was claimed off waivers by the Houston Astros on October 26,2009.

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9.

On January 20,2010, Jason Bourgeois, who was designated for assignment by the Astros, accepted his assignment to Triple A Round Rock after clearing waivers.

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10.

Jason Bourgeois had two stolen bases in the first inning, and would later come home and score a run that inning on a Hunter Pence RBI single.

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11.

On March 20,2012, Jason Bourgeois was traded to the Kansas City Royals along with Humberto Quintero for minor leaguer Kevin Chapman and a player to be named later.

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12.

Jason Bourgeois appeared in thirty games for the Royals during the 2012 season, batting.

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13.

Jason Bourgeois played most of his season with the Triple A Durham Bulls.

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14.

On November 5,2013, Jason Bourgeois signed with the Cincinnati Reds with an invite to Spring Training.

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15.

Jason Bourgeois would take on a larger role for Cincinnati during the 2015 season, hitting.

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16.

On December 21,2015, Jason Bourgeois signed a minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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17.

Jason Bourgeois was traded from the Diamondbacks the Chicago White Sox on May 16,2016.

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18.

On December 4,2017, Jason Bourgeois signed with the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican Baseball League.

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19.

Jason Bourgeois is married to American singer and Sony ATV songwriter Coline Creuzot.

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