The Evolution of Barry Bonds
JOE LEMIRE
August 13, 2007
Longest home run
distances courtesy of Bill Jenkinson, baseball historian and author of The Year
Babe Ruth Hit 104 Home Runs.
1986
"There's
nothing Barry Bonds can do to satisfy Pittsburgh. I'm so sad all the
time."
ABOUT BONDS
"Here's a guy
who might be [at] the pinnacle of his career. He has a tremendous future ahead
of him. Yet he's not smelling the flowers."
JIM BROCK,
Bonds's coach at Arizona State
HOME RUN TALLY
142
1992
AGE: 27
HT./WT.: 6' 1'',
185
GAMES: 140
BATTING AVERAGE:
.311