Barry Bonds

Birth Name:

Barry Lamar Bonds

Birth Place:

Riverside, California, United States

Profession

Actor

At the time of his retirement, he ranked second only to Babe Ruth in career wins above replacement
Drafted for a second time in the 1985 MLB Draft as the sixth overall pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates
Drafted in the second round of the 1982 MLB Draft by the San Francisco Giants while still a high school student
Attended Arizona State University, where he studied criminology
Son of former MLB player, Bobby Bonds
One of several players that were forced to testify against the BALCO case in the early 2010s
In high school, he excelled in not only baseball, but also basketball and football
After becoming a free agent in 1993, he would sign a record-breaking, six-year contract with the San Francisco Giants
Known as a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for 22 seasons
His Godfather was fellow player Willie Mays

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