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Joshua Cameron Bonifay (born July 30, 1978) is an American baseball executive and former American professional baseball player and coach. He is the director of player development for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball.

Bonifay attended T. C. Roberson High School in Asheville, North Carolina.^[1] He attended the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), where he played college baseball for the UNCW Seahawks.^[2] The Pittsburgh Pirates selected him in the 24th round of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft.^[3] He played Minor League Baseball for eight seasons. After he retired, Bonifay graduated from the UNCW's Cameron School of Business with honors.^[3]

Bonifay joined the Houston Astros' organization in 2011 as a hitting coach for the Greeneville Astros of the Rookie-level Appalachian League. He spent 2012 as the hitting coach for the Lexington Legends of the Class A South Atlantic League. He became the manager of Greeneville in 2013,^[3] and won the Appalachian League Manager of the Year Award that year.^[4]^[5] He managed the Quad Cities River Bandits of the Class A Midwest League in 2015.^[6] The Rangers hired Bonifay for their major league coaching staff during the 2016–2017 offseason.^[7] Bonifay was not brought back to the major league staff after the 2017 season.^[8]

In October 2018, the Philadelphia Phillies hired Bonifay to become their director of player development. ^[9]

He is the son of Cam Bonifay.^[3] He and his wife, Tiffany, and daughter live in North Carolina.^[6]

References

1. ^http://usatodayhss.com/2016/bonifay-sets-record-for-managing-wins-in-tennessee
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.starnewsonline.com/news/20120301/uncw-baseball-unca-coach-go-way-back|title=UNCW baseball, UNCA coach go way back|first=Chuck|last=Carree|work=Wilmington Star-News|date=March 1, 2012|accessdate=November 21, 2016}}
3. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://www.starnewsonline.com/news/20080417/unfinished-business-in-the-classroom-brings-bonifay-back-to-unc-wilmington|title=Unfinished business in the classroom brings Bonifay back to UNC-Wilmington|first=Chuck|last=Carree|work=Wilmington Star-News|date=April 17, 2008|accessdate=November 21, 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.starnewsonline.com/news/20130828/bonifay-wright-in-right-frame-of-mind|title=Bonifay, Wright in right frame of mind|first=Vince|last=Nairn|work=Wilmington Star-News|date=August 28, 2013|accessdate=November 21, 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://archive.caller.com/sports/local/hooks/hooks-rewind-josh-bonifay-ep-438392746.html|title=Hooks Rewind: Josh Bonifay|work=Corpus Christi Caller Times|first=Greg|last=Rajan|date=June 9, 2014|accessdate=November 21, 2016}}
6. ^¹²³{{cite web|url=http://qctimes.com/sports/baseball/professional/minor/midwest-league/baseball-roots-run-deep-for-new-river-bandits-manager-bonifay/article_f60b73de-ee25-5f66-80ad-f13acf610c64.html|title=Baseball roots run deep for new River Bandits' manager Bonifay|first=Steve|last=Batterson|work=Quad-City Times|accessdate=November 21, 2016}}
7. ^{{cite web |url= http://sportsday.dallasnews.com/texas-rangers/rangers/2016/11/21/rangers-promote-within-new-look-front-office |title= Rangers promote from within for a new-look front office |work= Dallas Morning News |date= November 21, 2016|accessdate=November 21, 2016}}
8. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/20915013/texas-rangers-pick-jeff-banister-option-fire-bullpen-coach-brad-holman|title=Rangers fire bullpen coach Brad Holman, exercise '19 option on Jeff Banister|work=ESPN.com|date=October 5, 2017|accessdate=January 16, 2019}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/josh-bonifay-joins-phillies-as-farm-director/c-299640298|title=Phillies hire Bonifay as farm director|first=Todd|last=Zolecki|work=MLB.com|date=October 24, 2018|accessdate=January 16, 2019}}

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