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Thurman Munson League
7-27-2254
John Bonilla Second Base
Retired (1989, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .294 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .843 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2228 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 02-23-1950
HR 292 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(26 games)
RBI 1154
SB 155
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (1.2%) Range A  WS Rings 2
1B A- (83.7%) LF C+ (51.2%) Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF C  (40.3%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1973 BRO
131
517
64
121
17
9
12
75
44
 81 3 2
4
 2 12
.668
.297
.371
.137
.234
1974 BRO
108
435
57
137
29
5
11
60
33
 69 1 3
13
 2 11
.843
.362
.480
.166
.315
1975 BRO
137
539
75
153
22
6
20
73
49
 112 2 1
25
 4 5
.803
.345
.458
.174
.284
1976 BRO
130
526
86
155
24
5
22
80
52
 65 3 6
11
 4 12
.843
.358
.485
.190
.295
1977 BRO
121
505
81
150
31
6
15
78
39
 69 1 1
12
 2 10
.819
.348
.471
.174
.297
1978 BRO
119
517
100
168
23
8
24
78
46
 82 5 3
11
 3 12
.923
.384
.540
.215
.325
1979 BRO
121
527
97
163
18
9
24
58
51
 78 1 0
11
 9 8
.886
.371
.514
.205
.309
1980 BRO
129
526
98
159
26
11
25
77
58
 86 1 3
8
 1 5
.907
.371
.536
.234
.302
1981 BRO
139
536
96
165
33
3
29
84
56
 83 5 1
13
 1 4
.921
.378
.543
.235
.308
1982 BRO
132
530
97
171
29
8
24
114
54
 86 2 5
5
 1 8
.927
.384
.543
.221
.323
1983 BRO
138
427
64
125
18
8
13
57
41
 71 0 3
6
 1 4
.816
.352
.464
.171
.293
1984 BRO
145
445
72
131
32
3
13
77
42
 75 1 5
14
 1 7
.820
.353
.467
.173
.294
1985 BRO
134
368
53
95
18
4
10
41
43
 66 1 4
7
 0 6
.744
.334
.410
.152
.258
1986 BRO
85
323
47
97
17
3
16
65
25
 42 1 1
2
 7 6
.872
.351
.520
.220
.300
1987 BRO
135
509
82
147
29
7
21
92
55
 94 1 2
9
 5 11
.855
.358
.497
.208
.289
1988 BRO
114
327
47
87
17
2
12
44
28
 56 1 3
4
 2 9
.763
.323
.440
.174
.266
1989 KC-STL
4
11
5
4
0
1
1
1
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
1.235
.417
.818
.455
.364
Total
2022
7568
1221
2228
383
98
292
1154
717
 1216 29 43
155
 45 130
.843
.356
.487
.192
.294
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01John Bonilla has retired from the St. Louis Tsunami
1989-10-22The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired John Bonilla from the waiver wire.
1989-05-07The Kansas City Killers waive John Bonilla.
1989-04-28The Kansas City Killers have promoted John Bonilla to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have designated Willie Beltran for assignment.
1989-04-25The Kansas City Killers have acquired John Bonilla from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Brooklyn Bandits have waived John Bonilla.
1988-10-13The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted Rocky DeJesus to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bandits have designated John Bonilla for assignment.
1988-07-23The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted John Bonilla to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bandits have sent Rocky DeJesus to the minors.
1988-07-05The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted Rocky DeJesus to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bandits have designated John Bonilla for assignment.
1986-07-24John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1982-09-21John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1980-06-25John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-08-30John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-07-15John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-08-03John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-09-19John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1975-06-22John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1974-08-20John Bonilla of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1973-04-19The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted John Bonilla to the major league team.
1973-04-12The Brooklyn Bandits have promoted John Bonilla to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bandits have sent Nick Baker to the minors.
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York jaegerbombs and the Brooklyn Bandits. The Brooklyn Bandits receive John Bonilla from the New York jaegerbombs in exchange for Gene Swisher.