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How many hits did Bobby Bonds have?
Bobby Bonds Bio
| Year | AB | HR |
|---|---|---|
| MLB Career Stats | 7043 | 332 |
Did Bobby and Barry Bonds play together?
Barry Bonds stole 514 bases over his 22-year career, 33rd all-time in that category. He is one of only four major leaguers ever to reach 300 or more steals and 300-plus homers in a career. Though the Bonds duo never played together, Bobby coached his son through the heart of Barry’s career with the Giants.
How old was Bobby Bonds when died?
57 years (1946–2003)
Bobby Bonds/Age at death
Bobby Bonds, who blended power at the plate with speed on the bases to become one of baseball’s top players of the 1970’s and who combined with his son Barry to form the game’s leading father-and-son home run twosome, died yesterday morning in the San Francisco Bay area. He was 57.
Was Bobby Bonds an alcoholic?
When he retired, he held the record for most career lead-off home runs with 35. Bonds led his league in power-speed number nine times in the 11 years from 1969 through 1979. After he was fired, Bonds finally recognized drinking was ruining his life and joined Alcoholics Anonymous.
When did Bobby Bonds sign with the Chicago Cubs?
December 7, 1979: Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the St. Louis Cardinals for John Denny and Jerry Mumphrey. December 22, 1980: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals. April 17, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers. June 4, 1981: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Texas Rangers.
How old was Bobby Bonds when he joined the Giants?
Bobby Bonds was born on Friday, March 15, 1946, in Riverside, California. Bonds was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 25, 1968, with the San Francisco Giants.
When did Bobby Bonds hit 32 home runs and stole 45 bases?
Did you know that when Bobby Bonds hit 32 home runs and stole 45 bases in 1969, he became the second Giants player to join the 30 / 30 Club ( 30 Home Runs and 30 Stolen Bases in the Same Season )?
Why was Bobby Bonds not in the Hall of Fame?
“I don’t know why he’s not in the Hall of Fame because Bobby (Bonds) could do a lot of things. If you’re looking at numbers, he had 30-30 (homers-stolen bases) many times. He had speed, he had power, he could throw and he knew how to play right field. I feel he should be in the Hall of Fame right along with us.”