Nick Decker

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Nicholas Decker (born October 2, 1999) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Boston Red Sox organization.

Listed at 6 ft and 200 lb, he both throws and bats left-handed.

Decker attended Seneca High School in New Jersey and was committed to play baseball on scholarship at the University of Maryland.

Brainer Alfredo Bonaci (born July 9, 2002) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder in the Boston Red Sox organization.

Miguel Bleis (born March 1, 2004) is an Dominican professional baseball outfielder in the Boston Red Sox organization.

Bleis was signed by the Boston Red Sox on January 15, 2021, and received a $1.5 million signing bonus.

He was assigned to the Dominican Summer League Red Sox to begin his professional career and hit for a .252 average in 36 games.

Bleis spent the 2022 season with the Rookie-level Florida Complex League Red Sox and slashed .301/.353/.542 with 14 doubles, four triples, and five home runs while driving in 27 runs, scoring 28 runs, and stealing 18 bases over 40 games.

His season ended in August after he experienced back tightness.

Bleis entered the 2023 season ranked as a consensus top-100 prospect.

He was assigned to the Salem Red Sox of the Single-A Carolina League at the beginning of the season.

In 31 games, Bleis batted .230/.282/.325 with 1 home run, 16 RBI, and 11 stolen bases.

On June 10, 2023, it was announced that Bleis would undergo surgery on his left shoulder and miss the remainder of the season.

He played in the 2017 Perfect Game All American Classic, where he received a lot of exposure with draft scouts.

Bonaci signed with the Boston Red Sox as an international free agent in July 2018.

He was drafted by Boston in the second round (64th pick overall) of the 2018 MLB Draft.

Rather than attending Maryland, he chose to sign with the Red Sox for a $1.25 million signing bonus.

Decker played briefly with the Gulf Coast League Red Sox during the 2018 season, appearing in two games and going 1-for-4 (.250) at the plate.

He made his professional debut in 2019 with the Dominican Summer League Red Sox.

He began the 2019 season in extended spring training, then joined the Class A Short Season Lowell Spinners at the start of their season.

With Lowell, he appeared in 53 games, batting .247 with six home runs and 25 RBIs.

Bonaci did not play in 2020, due to the Minor League Baseball season being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

He returned in 2021 to play for the Florida Complex League Red Sox and Salem Red Sox.

He spent the 2022 season with Salem, posting a .262 batting average with six home runs and 50 runs batted in (RBIs) in 108 games.

During the 2022–23 offseason, he played for Leones del Caracas in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.

Bonaci started 2023 with the Greenville Drive and was promoted to the Portland Sea Dogs during the season.

He hit a combined .297 with 11 home runs in 79 total games for Greenville and Portland.

In late August, he was placed on the reserve list and sent home to Venezuela for unspecified reasons.

Following the regular season, Bonaci was selected to play in the Arizona Fall League (AFL).

On October 11, after he appeared in two AFL games, it was reported that Bonaci was "placed on the restricted list by Major League Baseball for violating the joint domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse policy, according to a league official."

After the 2020 minor league season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Decker was invited to participate in the Red Sox' fall instructional league.

Decker began the 2021 season in Low-A with the Salem Red Sox.

In late June, he was assigned to the Florida Complex League Red Sox where he played five games on a rehabilitation assignment following an injury.

Overall during 2021, Decker played 73 games while batting .270 with eight home runs and 40 RBIs.

Decker began the 2022 season in High-A with the Greenville Drive.

In 71 games, be batted .122 with six home runs and 18 RBIs.