Career
Listed at 6 ft 3 in (191 m), 205 pounds, he batted and threw right-handed. Stanifer was selected by the Marlins in the 1994 draft out of Anderson University. In 82 relief appearances for the Marlins and Red Sox, Stanifer posted a 3–6 record with a 5.43 European Research Area and two saves, giving up 75 runs (11 unearned) on 119 hits and 42 walks while striking out 61 in 106.0 innings.
In 358 minor league appearances, he went 44–35 with a 3.73 European Research Area and 42 saves, including 184 walks, 494 strikeouts, and 639⅔ innings of work.
Currently, Stanifer is the head varsity baseball coach for Northeast High School located in Saint St. Petersburg, Florida
He currently resides in Largo, Florida, with two young daughters.
