Boof Bonser

John Paul Bonser MLB 2006-2010 | 2000-2011

Control
40

K-Rating
81

Efficiency
56

vsPower
42

Tags: First Round Draft Pick | Rookie of the Month | Tommy John Surgery | Top Prospect

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Positions P-276 Born Oct 14, 1981 (30) Place St. Petersburg,Florida Ht/Wt 6-4 / 230 Bats/Throws: Right / Right High School Gibbs (St. Petersburg,FL) College None listed
Drafted San Francisco Giants: 2000-1-21 (June-Reg)MLB Debut: May 21,2006 box

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Pitching Statistics

Data Products Career Cumulative Career Strikeout Log About the Stats

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Rk	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	GB/FB	QS	HB	AB	Bavg	TBF	Pit/B	Bal	Str	Sw	Record	TR
2000	Salem-Kaizer	Nwst	A-		sf	18	-	1	4	6.00	10	9	0	0	0	0	33.0	21	23	22	2	29	41	4	0	1.52	5.73	0.55	7.91	11.18	0.71	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	36-40	3
2001	Hagerstown	SAL	A		sf	19	23	16	4	2.49	27	27	0	0	0	0	134.0	91	40	37	7	61	178	10	1	1.13	6.11	0.47	4.10	11.96	0.34	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	83-57	2
2002	San Jose	Calif	A+		sf	20	40	8	6	2.88	23	23	0	0	0	0	128.1	89	44	41	9	70	139	7	1	1.24	6.24	0.63	4.91	9.75	0.50	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	68-72	5
	Shreveport	Tex	AA	35	sf	20	-	1	2	5.55	5	5	0	0	0	0	24.1	30	15	15	3	14	23	0	0	1.81	11.10	1.11	5.18	8.51	0.61	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	60-79	3
2003	Norwich	East	AA	16	sf	21	22	7	10	4.00	24	24	1	1	0	0	135.0	122	80	60	11	67	103	10	0	1.40	8.13	0.73	4.47	6.87	0.65	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	62-79	6
	Fresno	PCL	AAA		sf	21	-	1	2	3.13	4	4	0	0	0	0	23.0	17	13	8	4	8	28	2	0	1.09	6.65	1.57	3.13	10.96	0.29	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	55-88	4
2004	New Britain	East	AA	-	min	22	3	12	9	4.37	27	27	0	0	0	0	154.1	160	89	75	22	56	146	4	0	1.40	9.33	1.28	3.27	8.51	0.38	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	70-70	3
	Rochester	IL	AAA	-	min	22	-	1	0	1.29	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	1	1	1	1	7	0	0	0.86	6.43	1.29	1.29	9.00	0.14	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	73-71	3
2005	Rochester	IL	AAA	35	min	23	2	11	9	3.99	28	28	0	0	0	0	160.1	153	80	71	22	57	168	3	0	1.31	8.59	1.23	3.20	9.43	0.34	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	75-69	3
2006	Rochester	IL	AAA	-	min	24	-	6	4	2.81	14	14	0	0	0	0	86.1	68	31	27	4	35	83	0	0	1.19	7.09	0.42	3.65	8.65	0.42	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	79-64	2
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	26	min	24	-	7	6	4.22	18	18	0	0	0	0	100.1	104	50	47	18	24	84	2	0	1.28	9.33	1.61	2.15	7.54	0.29	0.76	0	0	0	--	0	--	34.8	65.2	8.5	96-66	1
2007	Minnesota	AL	MLB	26	min	25	46	8	12	5.10	31	30	0	0	0	0	173.0	199	108	98	27	65	136	3	1	1.53	10.35	1.40	3.38	7.08	0.48	0.87	0	0	0	--	0	--	37.4	62.6	8.7	79-83	3
2008	Minnesota	AL	MLB	26	min	26	-	3	7	5.93	47	12	0	0	9	0	118.1	139	87	78	16	36	97	6	1	1.48	10.57	1.22	2.74	7.38	0.37	0.72	0	0	0	--	0	--	34.5	65.5	9.1	88-75	2
2009	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	-	min	27	-	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.00	0.00	0.00	9.00	9.00	1.00	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	80-58	1
2010	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	49	bos	28	-	0	2	6.34	9	8	0	0	0	0	32.2	37	23	23	3	14	25	2	0	1.56	10.19	0.83	3.86	6.89	0.56	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	66-78	4
	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	36	oak	28	-	2	1	4.56	5	5	0	0	0	0	23.2	20	14	12	2	11	17	0	0	1.31	7.61	0.76	4.18	6.46	0.65	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	79-65	1
	Oakland	AL	MLB	52	oak	28	-	1	0	5.09	13	0	0	0	3	0	23.0	27	13	13	2	6	17	1	0	1.43	10.57	0.78	2.35	6.65	0.35	1.05	0	0	0	--	0	--	33.9	66.1	10.9	81-81	2
	Boston	AL	MLB	30	bos	28	-	0	0	18.00	2	0	0	0	1	0	2.0	6	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	4.00	27.00	0.00	9.00	0.00	--	1.20	0	0	0	--	0	--	47.6	52.4	2.4	89-73	3
2011	Buffalo	IL	AAA	28	nym	29	-	0	0	2.45	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	3	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	1.36	7.36	0.00	4.91	9.82	0.50	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	61-82	5
MLB Totals (4 years)								19	25	5.18	111	60	0	0	13	0	417	475	262	240	63	133	334	12	2	1.46	10.26	1.36	2.87	7.21	0.40	0.81	0	0	0	--	0	--	35.9	64.1	8.8	.534	--
Minor League Totals (10 years)								66	53	3.74	179	176	1	1	0	0	947	816	454	393	90	426	963	42	2	1.31	7.76	0.86	4.05	9.16	0.44	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.493	--
AAA Totals (6 years)								21	18	3.82	62	61	0	0	0	0	337	303	163	143	36	128	332	7	0	1.28	8.10	0.96	3.42	8.88	0.39	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.486	--
AA Totals (3 years)								20	21	4.30	56	56	1	1	0	0	314	312	184	150	36	137	272	14	0	1.43	8.95	1.03	3.93	7.80	0.50	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.457	--
A+ Totals (2 years)								8	6	2.85	24	23	0	0	0	0	129	89	44	41	9	71	140	7	1	1.24	6.19	0.63	4.94	9.74	0.51	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.532	--
A Totals (1 year)								16	4	2.49	27	27	0	0	0	0	134	91	40	37	7	61	178	10	1	1.13	6.11	0.47	4.10	11.96	0.34	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.593	--
A- Totals (1 year)								1	4	6.00	10	9	0	0	0	0	33	21	23	22	2	29	41	4	0	1.52	5.73	0.55	7.91	11.18	0.71	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	.474	--

Batting Statistics

Data Products Career Cumulative Career Home Run Log About the Stats

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip	SA	ISO	bb/k	HR%	XBH%	BB%	SO%	G/F	P/PA	Pit	Str	Bal	Swg	Record	TR	Year	Team
2002	Shreveport	Tex	AA	35	sf	20	p	-	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	-	-	0	1	1	--	--	.000	.000	.000	--	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	60-79	3	2002	Shreveport
2003	Norwich	East	AA	16	sf	21	p	-	24	13	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	.154	.154	.231	385	-	-	3	15	13	0	0	.250	.077	.077	0.00	0.0	50.0	0.0	33.3	--	--	--	--	--	--	62-79	6	2003	Norwich
	Fresno	PCL	AAA		sf	21	p	-	4	7	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.429	.429	.429	857	-	-	3	7	5	1	5.3	.429	.000	.000	--	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	55-88	4		Fresno
2006	Minnesota	AL	MLB	26	min	24	p	-	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	2	100	0	4	4	--	--	.000	.000	.000	--	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	--	1.5	6	83.3	16.7	0.0	96-66	1	2006	Minnesota
2007	Minnesota	AL	MLB	26	min	25	p	-	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	2	100	0	5	5	--	--	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.0	--	2.2	11	81.8	18.2	18.2	79-83	3	2007	Minnesota
MLB Totals (2 years)									4	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	4	100	0	9	9	-	-	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.1	--	1.89	--	82.4	17.6	11.8	.540	--	--	--
Minor League Totals (2 years)									33	21	0	5	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	0	1	.238	.238	.286	524	--	--	6	23	19	1	1.2	.312	.048	.048	0.00	0.0	20.0	0.0	21.7	--	--	--	--	--	--	.418	--	--	--
AAA Totals (1 year)									4	7	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.429	.429	.429	857	--	--	3	7	5	1	5.3	.429	.000	.000	--	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	--	--	--	--	--	--	.385	--	--	--
AA Totals (2 years)									29	14	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	.143	.143	.214	357	--	--	3	16	14	0	-0.2	.222	.071	.071	0.00	0.0	50.0	0.0	31.3	--	--	--	--	--	--	.436	--	--	--

Fielding Statistics

Data Products

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	P %	C %	1B %	2B %	3B %	SS %	LF %	CF %	RF %	OF %	PO	A	E
2000	Salem-Kaizer	Nwst	A-	sf	18	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	3	2	0
2001	Hagerstown	SAL	A	sf	19	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.880	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	10	12	3
2002	Shreveport	Tex	AA	sf	20	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	3	2	0
2002	San Jose	Calif	A+	sf	20	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.947	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	10	8	1
2003	Norwich	East	AA	sf	21	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.960	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	7	17	1
2003	Fresno	PCL	AAA	sf	21	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	2	2	2
2004	Rochester	IL	AAA	min	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	1	0
2004	New Britain	East	AA	min	22	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.880	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	12	10	3
2005	Rochester	IL	AAA	min	23	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.964	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	10	17	1
2006	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	24	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	4	9	0
2007	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	25	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.906	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	16	13	3
2008	Minnesota	AL	MLB	min	26	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.880	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	6	16	3
2009	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	min	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0
2010	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	oak	28	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	2	0
2010	Oakland	AL	MLB	oak	28	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	3	5	0
2010	Boston	AL	MLB	bos	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	1	0
2010	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	bos	28	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.875	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	3	4	1
2011	Buffalo	IL	AAA	nym	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	0	0	0
MLB Totals						111	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.924	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	29	44	6
Minor League Totals						165	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.921	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	62	77	12

Transactions

Drafted: Selected by San Francisco Giants in 1st round (21st overall) of 2000 Amateur Draft (June-Reg Phase)

2000-07-03 - signed 2003-11-14 - Traded by Giants with RHP Joe Nathan and LHP Francisco Liriano to Twins for C A.J. Pierzynski and a player to be named 2009-12-10 - Traded by Twins to Red Sox for a player to be named later or cash (Chris Province) 2010-06-28 - Granted free agency 2010-07-03 - Signed by Athletics 2010-12-08 - Signed by Mets

Awards

2001 - Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star SP; Low A All-Star SP; Low A Player of the Year; San Francisco Giants Minor League Player of the Year;

Contracts

2006-2006 - Signed by MIN to 1-year contract worth $0.327m
2007-2007 - Signed by MIN to 1-year contract worth $0.3975m (3/2/2007)
2008-2008 - Signed by MIN to 1-year contract worth $0.4325m (2/27/2008)
2009-2009 - Signed by MIN to 1-year contract worth $0.45m (3/8/2009)
2010-2010 - Signed by BOS to 1-year contract worth $0.65m (12/12/2009) -- Avoided arbitration

Disabled List

2009-04-02 - Disabled (Right shoulder surgery); 2009-08-07 - Transferred; 2009-11-10 - Activated; 2010-03-31 - Disabled (Right Groin Strain (60-days)); 2010-06-07 - Activated;

Salaries

$327,000

$397,500

$432,500

$450,000

$650,000

Salary data is available for Major Leaguers since 1985. Players not on opening day roster, for the most part, are assumed to have earned the minimum salary for that year. MLB rank in parentheses.

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Other Batting Statistics

Year	Team	League	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	GDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2010	Boston Red Sox	MLB-ST	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
2011	New York Mets	MLB-ST	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

Other Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	League	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
2003	Grand Canyon Rafters	Az Fall	2	3	6.00	7	7	0	0	0	26	32	21	18	4	18	24	1.85	10.67	1.33	6.00	8.00
2010	Boston Red Sox	MLB-ST	0	2	11.57	4	1	0	0	0	7	11	9	9	3	4	7	2.14	14.14	3.86	5.14	9.00
2011	New York Mets	MLB-ST	0	0	3.38	5	0	0	0	1	8	8	3	3	0	0	4	1.00	9.00	0.00	0.00	4.50

Playoff Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	League	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
2006	Minnesota	AL	0	0	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	6	7	2	2	0	1	3	1.33	10.50	0.00	1.50	4.50
Playoff Totals			0	0	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	6	7	2	2	0	1	3	1.33	10.50	0.00	1.50	4.50

Leaderboard History (Top Tens)

Hover over year/rank to see Stat value and Team/League.

Stat Category	Freq	MLB	Minor	College
ERA	2x		2004-7 2005-5
WHIP	2x		2004-7 2005-5
H9	2x		2004-6 2005-2
HR9	2x		2004-9 2005-9
BB9	2x		2004-8 2005-9
SO9	2x		2004-1 2005-1
BBSO	2x		2004-4 2005-4
WPCT	2x		2004-4 2005-8
W	3x		2001-1 2004-3 2005-9
L	3x		2003-10 2004-10 2005-9
GS	3x		2001-7 2004-2 2005-5
IP	2x		2004-3 2005-9
H	1x		2004-5
R	3x	2007-6	2003-9 2004-3
ER	1x		2004-4
HR	3x	2007-5	2004-3 2005-4
BB	5x		2001-6 2002-6 2003-3 2004-7 2005-8
SO	4x		2001-2 2003-8 2004-1 2005-1
WP	1x		2003-5
BK	1x	2008-10

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