- Born
- Birth nameBarry Lamar Bonds
- Nicknames
- The Asterisk
- The Sultan of Shot
- The Hormone King
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Barry Bonds was born on July 24, 1964 in Riverside, California. He is known for his outstanding abilities on the baseball diamond, where he has won the National League Most Valuable Player Award three times. While playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates he received a cameo appearance in the baseball film "Rookie of the Year". He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1986 to 1992 and San Francisco Giants, 1993 to 2007. He was one of the highest paid players in Major League Baseball.
- IMDb mini biography by: Matt Dicker
- SpousesLiz Watson(January 10, 1998 - 2010) (divorced, 1 child)Susann Margreth Branco(February 6, 1988 - December 1994) (divorced, 2 children)
- Parents
- RelativesReggie Jackson(Cousin)
- Completely bald head
- Number 25 jersey with the San Francisco Giants
- Baseball great Bobby Bonds is Barry's father.
- Nephew of 1964 Olympic 80-meter hurdler Rosie Bonds.
- Baseball great and Hall of Famer Willie Mays is Barry's godfather.
- He is the only major leauguer to reach the feat of 400 home runs and 400 steals.
- He is the 17th major-leaguer to hit 500 home runs.
- When asked about steroid allegations "All of you lied. All of you have said something wrong. All of you have dirt. All of you. When your closet's clean, then come clean somebody else's. But clean yours first, okay."
- Baseball is just my job.
- There's not too many rich black people in this world.
- I think some of the pressure comes from the expectations of other people. Like if your father played baseball, they expect you to be the big lifesaver or something when you play a sport.
- Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
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