Seattle Mariners Minor League Players - Leury Bonilla

Leury Bonilla (born (1985-02-08)February 8, 1985 in Gaspar Hernández, Dominican Republic) is a professional baseball player. He was signed as a non-drafted free agent on November 1, 2002.

Bonilla played his first seasons in the Dominican Summer League. He began the 2005 season with the Peoria Mariners of the Arizona League. He batted .248 with three doubles, three triples, two home runs and 22 RBIs in 34 games.

In 2006 Bonilla played for the Short-Season Everett AquaSox of the Northwest League. He hit .230 with 12 doubles, seven home runs and 27 RBIs. He participated in the Arizona Fall League at the end of the season.

Bonilla spent the 2007 season with the Class-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League. He played all of the positions with the exception of center field. He hit .258 with 22 doubles, two triples, three home runs, 31 RBIs and 11 stolen bases. He also pitched two games giving up no runs and compiling one save in 11⁄₃ innings pitched.

He spent the 2008 season with the Class-A High Desert Mavericks of the California League. He hit .301 with 11 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 23 RBIs. He was placed on the disabled list with a strained left abdomen from July 8 to September 10 and made seven rehab starts with Peoria from August 11 to August 29.

In 2009 Bonilla played for the both the Mavericks and the Double-A West Tenn Diamond Jaxx. He went a combined .234 with 14 doubles, four triples, three home runs and 18 RBIs. In a game on September 6th - playing for West Tennessee - Bonilla played all nine positions.

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