P Joe Bonikowski #92
Minnesota Twins FORT
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2000
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P JOE BONIKOWSKI #92 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
61 0 6-7 4 3.33 73.0 58 11 24 74 1.12 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 9 11 11
Movement 6 6 7 7
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 10
Slider 10 10
Sinker 10 11
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 7
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2000 @ NYY Loss, 4-5 2.1 0 0 0 0 2
09/27/2000 @ MIL Loss, 0-4 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
09/25/2000 @ STL Win, 4-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Win
09/23/2000 @ STL Loss, 2-6 0.1 0 2 0 1 1
09/20/2000 @ SFG Loss, 4-14 1.0 1 2 2 1 0
09/18/2000 @ NYM Loss, 0-1 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
09/16/2000 @ BAL Win, 6-3 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
09/14/2000 @ BAL Loss, 2-3 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 Loss
09/12/2000 @ DET Win, 4-1 1.2 1 1 1 1 0
09/08/2000 SEA Win, 3-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 Save
PERSONALITY
To call Bonikowski a perfectionist is an understatement.
Low: Leader
Birthday:01/16/1972
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,000,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1992, 12th Pick in Round 5
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2000 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 61 0 6 7 4 3.33 73.0 58 34 27 11 24 74 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 12 8 33.3 61 18 10.36 7.15 9.12 2.96 4.27 1.12 89 0.8 .249        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 135 42 5 1 10 25 15 24 3 0 1 .311 .377 .585 .962      
vs. RHB 136 16 4 0 1 9 9 50 0 0 1 .118 .178 .169 .347      
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2000 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 12 0 1 1 1 6.94 11.2 11 9 9 1 6 11  
May 14 0 1 3 0 4.60 15.2 15 10 8 3 7 13  
June 9 0 1 0 1 0.87 10.1 4 1 1 1 2 7  
July 8 0 1 1 1 0.67 13.1 10 2 1 1 1 17  
August 7 0 1 1 0 2.16 8.1 8 4 2 2 1 10  
September 10 0 1 1 1 4.76 11.1 10 8 6 3 7 14  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Spring Training 6 0 0 0 1 1.29 7.0 2 1 1 0 2 8  
Last Year 80 0 4 5 14 3.72 94.1 88 42 39 7 49 94  
2 Years Ago 74 0 7 4 5 2.46 102.1 63 29 28 8 32 104  
Career 340 0 28 24 29 3.10 410.0 316 154 141 40 160 407  
Home 29 0 3 0 3 1.01 35.2 19 5 4 2 10 44  
Road 32 0 3 7 1 5.54 37.1 39 29 23 9 14 30  
Grass 60 0 6 7 4 3.24 72.1 56 33 26 11 23 74  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0  
Day 2 0 1 0 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 1 1 0  
Night 59 0 5 7 4 3.18 70.2 55 32 25 10 23 74  
As Reliever / Substitution 61 0 6 7 4 3.33 73.0 58 34 27 11 24 74  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 Minnesota - FORT 20 6 0 1 1 0 6.00 6.0 8 4 4 1 1 3 0 0 1.50 .318 4.70 -0.0 66
1993 Minnesota - FORT 21 9 0 0 2 1 2.45 7.1 3 3 2 0 6 3 0 0 1.23 .143 4.83 -0.0 186
1994 Minnesota - FORT 22 7 0 0 0 0 2.79 9.2 7 3 3 1 4 6 0 0 1.14 .222 4.30 0.1 172
1995 Minnesota - FORT 23 28 0 2 0 1 2.18 33.0 22 8 8 2 9 23 0 0 0.94 .222 3.55 0.6 217
1996 Minnesota - FORT 24 41 0 5 2 3 2.98 48.1 35 16 16 5 19 51 0 0 1.12 .256 3.72 0.8 164
1997 Minnesota - FORT 25 34 0 3 3 1 3.50 36.0 32 15 14 5 16 49 0 0 1.33 .329 4.11 0.5 139
1998 Minnesota - FORT 26 74 0 7 4 5 2.46 102.1 63 29 28 8 32 104 0 0 0.93 .227 3.37 2.1 192
1999 Minnesota - FORT 27 80 0 4 5 14 3.72 94.1 88 42 39 7 49 94 0 0 1.45 .318 3.75 1.7 131
2000 Minnesota - FORT 28 61 0 6 7 4 3.33 73.0 58 34 27 11 24 74 0 0 1.12 .249 4.27 0.8 147
Total FORT 340 0 28 24 29 3.10 410.0 316 154 141 40 160 407 0 0 1.16 .264 3.81 6.5 155
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 Oxnard - AAA 20 4 0 1 0 1 2.35 7.2 3 2 2 1 2 10 0 0 0.65 .143 3.80 0.0 169
1994 Oxnard - AAA 22 16 0 1 1 2 4.03 29.0 30 13 13 3 8 33 0 0 1.31 .346 3.50 0.2 93
Total MAAA 20 0 2 1 3 3.68 36.2 33 15 15 4 10 43 0 0 1.17 .315 3.56 102.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Minnesota - FORT 23 6 0 1 0 0 7.50 6.0 10 5 5 0 1 2 0 0 1.83 .400 3.17 0.1 63
1996 Minnesota - FORT 24 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 4 2 2 2 0 4 0 0 1.20 .250 8.71 -0.1 90
1997 Minnesota - FORT 25 5 0 2 0 0 1.00 9.0 2 1 1 1 1 10 0 0 0.33 .053 2.66 0.3 485
1998 Minnesota - FORT 26 3 0 0 0 1 2.70 6.2 6 4 2 1 1 10 0 0 1.05 .312 2.82 0.2 175
1999 Minnesota - FORT 27 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 3.1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.60 .000 3.34 0.1 999
Total FORT 19 0 4 0 1 3.18 28.1 22 12 10 4 5 29 0 0 0.95 .240 3.60 150.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Minnesota - MLB P 6 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.1 1.021
1992 Oxnard - AAA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1993 Minnesota - MLB P 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 0.0 .000
1994 Minnesota - MLB P 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.2 1.86 +0.3 .995
1994 Oxnard - AAA P 16 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 +0.0 .944
1995 Minnesota - MLB P 27 0 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 33.0 2.18 +0.5 .994
1996 Minnesota - MLB P 41 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 48.1 0.37 +1.0 .992
1997 Minnesota - MLB P 34 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 36.0 0.75 +0.3 .998
1998 Minnesota - MLB P 74 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 102.1 0.97 -1.1 .994
1999 Minnesota - MLB P 80 0 3 12 1 17 2 .882 94.1 1.43 -0.9 .795
2000 Minnesota - MLB P 61 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 73.0 0.74 +0.2 1.540
TOTAL P 359 0 19 36 2 57 2 .965 446.2 1.11 +0.4 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/19/1992 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 12, 92nd overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
07/02/1992 Named the #63 prospect in the FORT
10/05/1992 Wins the 1992 MLB Triple A World Series with the Oxnard Silverbacks!
11/02/1992 Named the #48 prospect in the FORT
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/13/1993 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
04/02/1993 Named the #62 prospect in the FORT
05/16/1993 Injured (partially torn UCL (elbow)),out for 6-7 months.
11/24/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/03/1994 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5 weeks.
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
06/30/1995 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/19/1995 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/02/1995 Wins the 1995 World Series with the Minnesota Twins.
11/25/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
12/03/1995 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $9,500,000 with the Minnesota Twins organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/02/1996 Outstandingly completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
04/18/1996 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/13/1997 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
08/01/1997 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 4 weeks.
11/01/1997 Wins the 1997 World Series with the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
02/19/1998 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
04/08/1998 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/06/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
01/21/1999 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks.
02/18/1999 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
07/06/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
02/26/2000 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1998 74 2
1999 80 2
2000 61 9
Year SV Rank
1999 14 10
Year HLD Rank
1998 30 1
1999 23 1
2000 13 4
Year RA Rank
1998 74 2
1999 80 2
2000 61 9
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