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
INTENTIONAL
WALKS: 2
LONGEST HOMER:
425 ft.
THEY SAID IT
FROM BONDS
"In spring
training I was in awe [of being around major league ballplayers]; then when I
got [to Pittsburgh], I was more ready to play."
ABOUT BONDS
"If I had to,
I would say he'll be a Hall of Famer."
BILL VIRDON,
Pirates hitting coach
HOME RUN TALLY
16
1987