Emilio Bonifacio's versatility allows him to play a handful of positions for the Marlins. In 2011, Bonifacio rattled off a 26-game hitting streak, the second-longest in Marlins franchise history. To recognize his hitting streak, he was named the National League Player of the Month in July 2011.
DOB: 4/23/1985
Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Weight: 200 lbs.
Height: 5'11"
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Draft Year: 2001
Draft Round: Signed as an Amateur Free Agent (ARI)
MLB Debut: 9/2/2007
Did You Know? Bonifacio hit an inside-the-park home run on Opening Day in 2009 - the first time that had been done since 1968.