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Josh
                                                                Josh
                                                              LOWE 3




                                       Bats    Throws    Height  Weight
                            Outfielder  LEFT   RIGHT     6-5      210
                               BORN: FEB. 2, 1998       OPENING DAY AGE: 28
                               BIRTHPLACE: CHESAPEAKE, VA  RESIDES: CLERMONT, FL
                               MLB SERVICE: 3 YEARS, 93 DAYS
                               ACQUIRED: FROM TAMPA BAY FOR RHP CHRIS CLARK AND LHP BROCK
                               BURKE (TO CINCINNATI), JAN. 16, 2026
                                   SIGNED THRU: 2026; UNDER CLUB CONTROL, 2/3 OPTIONS USED


        LOWE'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
   LOWE
        2016— GCL Rays   .258   28   93   14   24   6   1   2   15   0   1   0  20   1   27   1   1   0  .409  .386   9
            Princeton   .238   26   80   11   19   0   2   3   11   0   3   0  17   0   32   1   1   0  .400  .360   9
        2017— Bowling Green  .268  118   456   60   122   26   2   8   55   4   5   0  42   0  144  22   8   5  .386  .326   5
        2018— Charlotte   .238  105   399   62   95   25   3   6   47   1   4   4  47   2  117  18   6   2  .361  .322   4
        2019— Montgomery  .252  121   448   70   113   23   4   18   62   6   3   3  59   0  132  30   9   1  .442  .341   2
        2020—                     DID NOT PLAY - No Minor League Season
        2021— Durham   .291  111   402   76   117   28   2   22   78   0   6   1  61   1  123  26   0   4  .535  .381   2
            TAMPA BAY  1.000   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   0  1.000  1.000   0
        2022— TAMPA BAY   .221   52   181   24   40   12   2   2   13   1   0   1  15   1   66   3   0   1  .343  .284   0
            Durham   .315   80   302   51   95   27   2   14   67   0   3   2  44   1  115  25   2   4  .556  .402   2
        2023— TAMPA BAY   .292  135   466   71   136   33   2   20   83   0   3   1  31   2  124  32   3   6  .500  .335   2
        2024— Durham (1)   .255   13   51   7   13   0   1   3   13   0   0   0   4   0   24   0   0   0  .471  .309   2
            TAMPA BAY   .241  106   353   37   85   19   2   10   34   0   2   0  32   4  123  25   1   2  .391  .302   4
        2025— TAMPA BAY   .220  108   396   56   87   21   2   11   40   1   2   3  33   1  109  18   4   7  .366  .283   1
            FCL Rays (1)   .333   1   3   2   1   0   0   1   2   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0  1.333  .600   0
            Durham (1)   .235   5   17   3   4   0   0   1   2   0   1   0   4   0   6   1   0   0  .412  .364   1
        MAJOR TOTALS   .250  403  1397  188  349  85  8  43  170  2  7  5  112  8  422  79  8  16  .414  .306  7
        MINOR TOTALS   .268  608  2251  356  603  135   17  78  352  11  26   10  300   5  721  124  27  16  .447  .353  36
         (1)  rehab assignment
        Disabling Injuries:   2025  —  Right oblique discomfort; disabled Mar. 29 - May 15
                 2024  —  Right oblique strain; disabled May 25 (retro to May 23) - June 3
                       Right oblique strain; disabled Mar. 28 (retro to Mar. 25) - May 6
        2025 SEASON
        ◆   Appeared in 108 games in his fifth season with the Tampa Bay Rays, and batted .220 (87/396) with a .650 OPS.
        ◆   Missed 42 games on the injured list with right oblique discomfort from Mar. 29 to May 15...Sent on rehab
          assignment to FCL Rays and Triple-A Durham and batted a combined .250 (5/20) in six games...Batted .321
          (17/53) with a .937 OPS in 14 games in May when he returned to the Rays.
        ◆   Stole 18 bases, his third straight season of at least 15 steals...Since 2023, ranks eighth in the American League
          with 75 stolen bases.
        ◆   Batted .282 (24/85) with a 1.036 OPS when ahead in the count in 2025...Batted .242 (68/281) with a .727 OPS
          against RHP, compared with a .165 (19/115) average against LHP.
        ◆   Hit two home runs on Aug. 30 at Washington, his third career multi-homer game.
        MAJOR LEAGUE SUMMARY

        2024
        ◆   Opened season on injured list with a right oblique strain and missed the Rays' first 35 games of the season...
          Made season debut on rehab assignment with Triple-A Durham...Also missed 11 games with a right oblique
          strain from May 25 (retro to May 23) to June 3.
        ◆   Appeared in 106 games and made 95 starts between right field (73), left field (12), designated hitter (8) and
          center field (2).
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