Edwin Maysonet #18

Edwin signed a minor league deal with the Cubs on October 31, 2012, after spending the last two seasons in Milwaukee's chain - that included 30 games with the Brewers last year ... originally selected by Houston in the 19th round of the 2003 draft. ...In parts of three seasons with the Astros (2008-09) and Brewers (2012), owns a .265 major league batting average (36-for-136) with three doubles, one triple, two home runs and 11 RBI in 76 games. ...Has played 25 games (21 starts) at shortstop, 21 games (16 starts) at second base and eight games (three starts) at third base. ...In 10 minor league campaigns, has logged a .255 batting average (811-for-3,182) with 183 doubles, 23 triples, 45 home runs and 333 RBI in 923 games. ...Played collegiate ball at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss. from 2002-03. ...Was a two-time All-Gulf South Conference selection and American Baseball Coaches Association All-Region selection at Delta State.

2012

In his second season in Milwaukee's organization, appeared in 30 games spanning two stints (May 6-23 and May 26-June 22) with the Brewers before being designated for assignment, June 22 ... outrighted to Triple-A Nashville, June 24 ... designated again, July 27, and outrighted, July 30. ...Batted .250 (15-for-60) with a double, a triple, one home run and four RBI in 30 games with the Brewers. ...Was 13-for-43 (.302) against right-handed hurlers. ...Hit his second-career home run, a grand slam off the Cubs Chris Volstad, May 12 in Milwaukee. ...Began the year with Nashville and hit .208 (48-for-231) with 13 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 19 RBI in 69 games. ...Recorded a season-high four hits, April 15 vs. New Hampshire. ...Suffered a left groin strain and was on the minor league disabled list, August 18-30. ...Played 27 games with Atenienses de Manati in the Puerto Rico Winter League ... hit .220 (20-for-91) with five doubles, one homer and 8 RBI.

2011

Spent the entire season at Triple-A Nashville after signing as a free agent with Milwaukee in December of 2010 ... batted a career-best .290 (111-for-383) with 24 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 39 RBI in 103 games. ...Recorded a season-high nine-game hitting streak, April 9-May 15 ... batted .333 (12-for-36) during the run. ...Was on the minor league D.L., April 13-May 10, with a right hamstring strain. ...Hit .290 against both right- and left-handed hurlers ... was 27-for-93 vs. southpaws and 84-for-290 against righties. ...Went 51-for-166 (.307) after the Triple-A All-Star break. ...Recorded nine doubles and 36 RBI while hitting .307 (54-for-176) with runners on base.

2010

Signed as a free agent with Milwaukee on 12/2.

2009

Made three stints with the big league club in 2009, including most recently from Aug. 18-Oct. 4...hit .290 (20x69) with a homer and seven RBI in 39 combined games over those three stints...during his first stint with Houston from May 22-June 27, hit .315 (17x54) with a homer and seven RBI in 19 games...started 17 games for the Astros, 13 at second base, three at third and one at shortstop...posted a .304 (17x56) batting average as a starter...went 3x9 (.333) with two runs scored in 12 games as a pinch-hitter...had a career-high four hits (4x4) and four RBI on May 29 at PIT...also hit his first career Major League home run...marked his 13th career big league game...in 59 games for Triple A Round Rock, hit .235 (44x187) with a homer and 14 RBI.

2008

Appeared in seven Major League games for Houston after being recalled from Triple A Round Rock on Sept. 2...was his first appearance on a Major League roster...hit .143 (1x7)...recorded his first career Major League hit with a pinch-hit single in the 7th inning on Sept. 17 (1x2) at FLA (Nolasco)...for Triple A Round Rock, he hit .271 (110x406) with six home runs and 34 RBI in 117 games...also recorded 24 doubles with a .343 OBP and 28 multi-hit games (third-most on club)...named Round Rock's Defensive Player of the Month for May...made 13 errors in 117 games for the Express...played for the Lobos de Arecibo in the Puerto Rican Winter League and hit .278 (22x79) with 16 RBI in 21 games.

2007

Hit .271 (92x340) at Double A Corpus Christi with five home runs and 39 RBIs in his fifth professional season and first above the single A level...played shortstop and second base for the Hooks...hit .400 (44x110) with 15 RBIs in 38 games in June and July.

2006

Hit .254 (96x378) with eight home runs and 38 RBI in his second season with Salem...was successful in 21 of 24 stolen base attempts (87.5%) and finished fifth in the league with 32 doubles.

2005

Split the season between Salem and Lexington, posting a .226 (91x409) average with five home runs and 33 RBI...began the season with Salem before being transferred to Lexington in July...hit .260 (45x173) with the Legends...named the South Atlantic League Player of the Week for Aug. 15-21.

2004

Hit .261 (102x391) and established career-highs in triples (10), home runs (11) and RBI (63) with Lexington...ranked fifth in the League in triples...named Lexington's Defensive Player of the Month in June.

2003

Hit .275 (38x138) in his first professional season with Tri-City.