Eddie Bonine

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13innings. [10] The Padres assigned Bonine to the Triple-A Portland Beavers, where he made one appearance. In December 2005, the Detroit Tigers selected Bonine in the Rule 5 draft and he was sent to the Single-A Lakeland Tigers. [11]

Detroit Tigers

Bonine spent the 2006 season in Lakeland where he pitched both as starter and reliever. Over the course of 42 appearances he amassed a 4–5 record, plus one save, with an ERA of 3.90. Pleased, the Tigers promoted Bonine to the Double-A Erie SeaWolves for the 2007 season, where he posted a 14–5 record with a 3.90 ERA. His walks-per-9 innings average (1.34) led the Eastern League. [12] For the 2008 season, the Tigers promoted Bonine to the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens, where got off to a 9–2 start before being called up to the majors to replace struggling pitcher Dontrelle Willis and made his major league debut on June 14, 2008, against the Los Angeles Dodgers. [12] The Tigers optioned Bonine back to Erie after a July 9, 2008, start against the Cleveland Indians.

Bonine started the 2009 with the Tigers, but was sent down to Mud Hens on April 27 to make room for Joel Zumaya, who returned from the disabled list. In four appearances Bonine posted a 9.00 ERA but did not earn a decision. In Toledo Bonine got off to a strong start, going 0–0 with a 1.88 ERA over his first four starts. [13] [14] At the end of the season, he filed for free agency. [15]

Philadelphia Phillies

Eddie Bonine, Jr.
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Bonine with the Detroit Tigers
Pitcher
Born: (1981-06-06) June 6, 1981 (age 44)
Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 14, 2008, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 2010, for the Detroit Tigers

On November 12, 2010, Bonine signed a minor league deal with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Arizona Diamondbacks

On November 6, 2012, Bonine signed a minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks. [16] He was released on April 20, 2013.

San Diego Padres (second stint)

On April 20, 2013, Bonine signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres. [17]

See also

References

  1. Star, Daniel Gaona Arizona Daily (April 25, 2013). "Tucson Padres: Bonine tries to knuckle down". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved September 15, 2025.
  2. Writer, DARRELL JACKSON, Staff (April 6, 2017). "GCC baseball coach to retire after nearly 40 years at school". The Glendale Star. Retrieved September 15, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. "Player Bio: Eddie Bonine". Washington State University. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2008.
  4. Some sources give it, erroneously, as Glendale Community College in Glendale, California. Compare "14th-Ranked Baseball Tamed With Only Three Hits In 7-4 Loss To Washington State". Arizona State University. April 5, 2002. Archived from the original on February 20, 2008. Retrieved June 27, 2008.;Browitt, Jim (February 7, 2002). "Cougs look for strength in numbers; Mix of newcomers, veterans composes WSU pitching staff". Lewiston Morning Tribune . p. 1B. with "2001 Draft – June Regular Phase". MLB.com. Retrieved June 27, 2008.
  5. "2001-02 Final Statistics". Washington State University. Archived from the original on July 18, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2008.
  6. "Warriors sign two familiar last names". Lewiston Morning Tribune. June 19, 2002. p. 2B.
  7. "Nevada - Season Statistics". University of Nevada, Reno. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2008.
  8. "2003 Draft -- June Regular Phase". MLB.com. Retrieved June 27, 2008.
  9. Center, Bill (September 1, 2003). "Padres 3; Astros 1". San Diego Union-Tribune. p. D-14.
  10. Harrer, Ben (September 17, 2005). "Storm is one win from title; STORM 4, GIANTS 1; Bonine pitches Lake Elsinore to a 2-0 lead in the championship series". Riverside Press-Enterprise. p. C03.
  11. Hawkins, Stephen (December 8, 2005). "Rogers, Jones agree to deals with Tigers". Associated Press.
  12. 1 2 McNeish, Scott (June 14, 2008). "Bonine set to face Dodgers in debut". MLB.com. Retrieved June 14, 2008.
  13. Henning, Lynn (April 25, 2009). "Eddie Bonine demoted to make room for Joel Zumaya". Detroit News. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
  14. Jackson, Josh (May 13, 2009). "Bonine, Buchholz duel in shutout starts: Starters scatter five hits over 17 scoreless innings". MLB.com. Archived from the original on June 15, 2011. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
  15. Eddy, Matt (November 10, 2010). "Minor League Transactions: Nov. 1-8". Baseball America, Inc. Retrieved November 17, 2010.
  16. "Arizona Diamondbacks sign pitcher Eddie Bonine". arizonasports.com. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
  17. "Eddie Bonine Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 5, 2013.