Shawn Sonnier
Shawn Matthews Sonnier
Born: July 5, 1976
Rayne, LA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 22 (1995 June Amateur Draft, Houston Astros)
Draft: Round 14 (1996 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Brewers)
Draft: Round 1 (2003 Rule V (3A phase), Oakland Athletics)
School: Chipola Junior College
Panola College
N/A
Career: 1998-2006
Shawn Sonnier compiled a career record of 16 wins and 14 losses, with 49 saves, and a 3.52 ERA in his 278-game pitching career with the Spokane Indians, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Wichita Wranglers, Omaha Golden Spikes, Boise Hawks, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Iowa Cubs, Midland RockHounds, Omaha Royals and Yokohama BayStars. He began playing during the 1998 season and last took the field during the 2006 campaign.
 Spokane Indians |
 Wilmington Blue Rocks |
 Wichita Wranglers |
 Omaha Golden Spikes |
 Boise Hawks |
 West Tenn Diamond Jaxx |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Midland RockHounds |
 Omaha Royals |
 Yokohama BayStars |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CARL | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.88 | 44 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 59.3 | 46 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 237 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.25 | 48 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 64.0 | 41 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 260 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.82 | 47 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 71.0 | 69 | 41 | 38 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 313 |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 0 | 0 | 3.44 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 2003 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.16 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76 |
| 2004 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.95 | 45 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.3 | 70 | 29 | 25 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 323 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Royals | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.81 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.7 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| 2005 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.18 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33.0 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 135 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama BayStars | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.82 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 29 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| Totals | 16 | 14 | .533 | 3.52 | 278 | 2 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 411.3 | 357 | 179 | 161 | 42 | 159 | 13 | 457 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 1731 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CARL | Wilmington Blue Rocks | P | 44 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .136 |
| 2000 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | P | 48 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .833 | .104 |
| 2001 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | P | 47 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .234 |
| 2003 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | P | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | Iowa Cubs | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2003 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2004 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | P | 45 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .289 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Royals | P | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .211 |
| 2005 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | P | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .333 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Yokohama BayStars | P | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .148 |
| Totals | 278 | 18 | 36 | 7 | 2 | .885 | .194 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | KCA | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | KCA | ||
| 2000 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wranglers | KCA | ||
| 2001 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Golden Spikes | KCA | April 6, 2001 | September 3, 2001 |
| 2003 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | CHN | ||
| 2003 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | CHN | ||
| 2003 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 2004 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | April 12, 2004 | September 3, 2004 |
| 2005 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Royals | KCA | April 9, 2005 | August 7, 2005 |
| 2005 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wranglers | KCA | May 2, 2005 | June 18, 2005 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Yokohama BayStars |
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