Jason Bourgeois

Jason Jerrod Bourgeois

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 190 lb.
• High School Forest Brook High School
• Debut September 9, 2008
• Final Game October 4, 2015
• Born January 4, 1982 in Houston, TX, USA

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Biographical Information

Jason Bourgeois was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2000 amateur draft. He was signed by scout Randy Taylor and made his pro debut that summer. A childhood teammate of Michael Bourn and Carl Crawford, Jason saw big league time in eight seasons (317 games), with his longest and best look coming when he hit .294 with 31 stolen bases in 93 games for the 2011 Houston Astros.

Bourgeois became a coach for the Great Lakes Loons in 2019. He was scheduled to be a coach of the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes in 2020 before the season was cancelled due to Covid-19.

In 2024, he was named the first base coach of the Chicago White Sox with additional responsibilities as outfield coach.

Related Sites

• Jason Bourgeois on mlb.com