Barry Bonds

Quick Facts

Full Name	Barry Bonds
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 24, 1964(1964-07-24)
Age	60
Birthplace	Riverside
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Cancer

Barry Bonds Biography

Barry Bonds is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on July 24, 1964 in Riverside, California, United States. The 14th time MLB All-Star who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. He set the single season records for home runs in the year 2001 with 73. He also set the record for the most home runs in a career of 762. He also recorded records of 2 558 career walks and 688 intentional walks over the course of his career.

He beat the MLB Hall of Famer He passed MLB Hall of Famer Hank Aaron for most career home runs in 2007. for the most home runs in his career in 2007.

The commissioner, Bud Selig, was not in attendance in this game but was represented by the Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations, Jimmie Lee Solomon. Selig called Bonds later that night to congratulate him on breaking the record. President George W. Bush also called Bonds the next day to congratulate him. On August 24, San Francisco honored and celebrated Bonds’s career accomplishments and breaking the home run record with a large rally in Justin Herman Plaza. The rally included video messages from Lou Brock, Ernie Banks, Ozzie Smith, Joe Montana, Wayne Gretzky and Michael Jordan. Speeches were made by Willie Mays, Giants teammates Omar Vizquel and Rich Aurilia, and Giants owner Peter Magowan. Mayor Gavin Newsom presented Bonds the key to the City and County of San Francisco and Giants vice president Larry Baer gave Bonds the home plate he touched after hitting his 756th career home run.

On May 28, Bonds passed Ruth, hitting his 715th career home run to center field off Colorado Rockies pitcher Byung-hyun Kim. The ball was hit an estimated 445 feet (140 m) into center field where it went through the hands of several fans but then fell onto an elevated platform in center field. Then it rolled off the platform where Andrew Morbitzer, a 38-year-old San Francisco resident, caught the ball while he was in line at a concession stand. Mysteriously, radio broadcaster Dave Flemming’s radio play-by-play of the home run went silent just as the ball was hit, apparently from a microphone failure. But the televised version, called by Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper, was not affected.

His wife was Susann Margreth Branco between 1988 and 1994, and then with Liz Watson from 1998 to 2010. There are two girls, Aisha as well as Shikari, and one younger son named Nikolai.

Barry Bonds Net Worth

Barry Bonds is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barry Bonds 's net worth $100 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His graduation in Arizona State University with a diploma in the field of criminology.

He was convicted because of the allegations of anabolic steroids. A lot of people believe that his MLB record to be fraudulent.

The record-setting ball was consigned to an auction house on August 21. Bidding began on August 28 and closed with a winning bid of US$752,467 on September 15 after a three phase online auction. The high bidder, fashion designer Marc Ecko, created a website to let fans decide its fate. Subsequently, Ben Padnos, who submitted the (US) $186,750 winning bid on Bonds’s record-tying 755th home run ball also set up a website to let fans decide its fate. Of Ecko’s plans, Bonds said “He spent $750,000 on the ball and that’s what he’s doing with it? What he’s doing is stupid.” 10 million voters helped Ecko decide to brand the ball with an asterisk and send it to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Padnos sold 5-year ads on a website, www.endthedebate.com, where people voted by a two-to-one margin to smash the ball.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Barry Bonds height 6 ft 2 in Barry weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Barry Bonds Dating?

According to our records, Barry Bonds married to Susann Margreth Branco. As of December 1, 2023, Barry Bonds’s is not dating anyone.

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Bonds was born in Riverside, California to Patricia (née Howard) and former major leaguer Bobby Bonds, and grew up in San Carlos and attended Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo, where he excelled in baseball, basketball, and football. He played on the junior varsity team during his freshman year and the remainder of his high school career on the varsity team. He garnered a .467 batting average his senior year, and was named prep All-American. The Giants drafted Bonds in the second round of the 1982 MLB draft as a high school senior, but the Giants and Bonds were unable to agree on contract terms when Tom Haller’s maximum offer was $70,000 ($185,452 today) and Bonds’ minimum to go pro was $75,000, so Bonds instead decided to attend college.

Facts & Trivia

Barry Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barry Bonds celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Bonds as the sixth overall pick of the 1985 Major League Baseball draft. He joined the Prince William Pirates of the Carolina League and was named July 1985 Player of the Month for the league. In 1986, he hit .311 in 44 games for the Hawaii Islanders of the Pacific Coast League.

Where is Barry Bonds Today?

Barry Bonds is back in Major League Baseball as hitting coach for the Marlins under new manager Don Mattingly. The all-time leader with 762 home runs played the final 15 years o…

Who is better Barry Bonds or Babe Ruth?

As we outlined above, Ruth comfortably tops Bonds in terms of WAR 7 , a rather surprising development if you watched Bonds in the early 2000s. Ruth also tops Bonds in offensive WAR, as Ruth finished his career with a 154.4 offensive WAR, as compared to Bonds’ 143.6 offensive WAR.

Is Barry Bonds rich?

The world’s best American professional baseball player “Barry Bonds” has a net worth of $100 Million.

Did Barry Bonds make the Hall of Fame?

Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are not Hall of Famers.

Did Sammy Sosa bleach his skin?

Sammy Sosa admitted his appearance shift is the result of skin bleaching cream. “It’s a bleaching cream that I apply before going to bed and whitens my skin tone,” Sosa told Univision in 2009. “It’s a cream that I have, that I use to soften [my skin], but has bleached me some. I’m not a racist, I live my life happily.”