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Thurman Munson League
7-30-2254
John Bonilla Second Base
Retired (1989, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .294 Total Rating   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 Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (1.2%) Range WS Rings 2
1B A- (83.7%) LF C+ (51.2%) Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF (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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 2B BRO 82 82 724.2 447 168 268 11 50 -1 5.41 .975
CF BRO 49 49 451.1 127 126 0 1 0 0 2.51 .992
1974 2B BRO 65 65 587.1 360 121 229 10 36 -3 5.36 .972
CF BRO 43 43 380.2 95 94 0 1 0 0 2.22 .989
1975 2B BRO 46 46 407.0 255 92 161 2 26 -1 5.59 .992
3B BRO 44 44 397.1 104 23 79 2 1 +3 2.31 .981
CF BRO 45 45 397.0 110 109 0 1 0 +4 2.47 .991
1976 2B BRO 130 130 1167.0 771 282 477 12 89 +12 5.85 .984
1977 2B BRO 117 117 1063.2 710 260 440 10 86 +8 5.92 .986
CF BRO 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1978 2B BRO 102 102 925.0 550 193 346 11 65 +11 5.24 .980
CF BRO 17 17 152.2 32 31 0 1 0 0 1.83 .969
1979 2B BRO 121 121 1078.1 689 245 436 8 70 +20 5.68 .988
1980 2B BRO 122 122 1081.0 726 256 465 5 92 +11 6.00 .993
CF BRO 6 6 52.0 15 15 0 0 0 -1 2.60 1.000
1981 CF BRO 130 130 1138.1 322 318 0 4 0 -1 2.51 .988
2B BRO 9 9 77.0 53 23 30 0 6 +1 6.19 1.000
1982 CF BRO 123 123 1090.2 318 310 0 8 0 -1 2.56 .975
LF BRO 9 9 83.1 25 25 0 0 0 +1 2.70 1.000
1983 LF BRO 90 90 807.1 199 195 0 4 0 +9 2.17 .980
2B BRO 11 11 99.2 62 21 41 0 5 -3 5.60 1.000
1984 2B BRO 107 107 939.2 526 217 302 7 55 +1 4.97 .987
1985 1B BRO 61 61 542.1 563 546 14 3 41 -1 9.29 .995
2B BRO 28 28 239.2 127 46 78 3 14 +1 4.66 .976
3B BRO 4 4 37.0 7 1 6 0 2 0 1.70 1.000
1986 2B BRO 44 44 384.0 252 106 140 6 28 -3 5.77 .976
1B BRO 41 41 364.0 386 379 7 0 30 -3 9.54 1.000
1987 2B BRO 135 135 1214.2 700 298 391 11 92 -4 5.11 .984
1988 2B BRO 71 71 620.2 369 176 187 6 43 -1 5.26 .984
SS BRO 4 4 35.0 20 6 12 2 2 -2 4.63 .900
1B BRO 3 3 27.0 38 37 1 0 2 0 12.67 1.000
3B BRO 2 2 20.0 6 2 3 1 0 0 2.25 .833
1989 1B KC-STL 1 1 9.0 12 12 0 0 3 0 12.00 1.000
2B KC-STL 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
Pos Total 2B 1191 1191 10617.1 6599 2506 3991 102 757 +48 5.51 .985
CF 414 414 3671.2 1021 1005 0 16 0 +1 2.46 .984
1B 106 106 942.1 999 974 22 3 76 -4 9.51 .997
LF 99 99 890.2 224 220 0 4 0 +10 2.22 .982
3B 50 50 454.1 117 26 88 3 3 +3 2.26 .974
SS 4 4 35.0 20 6 12 2 2 -2 4.63 .900
Total 1864 1864 16611.1 8980 4737 4113 130 838 +56 4.79 .986
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.