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Barry Lamar Bonds
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(now 47 years old)

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Barry Bonds is a Major League Baseball outfielder.

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  • 1985
    drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round (6th overall) of the Major League Baseball draft
    1 !
  • 1990
    won his first MVP award - hitting .301 with 33 home runs and 114 RBIs
    7 !
  • 1993
    March 1: signed a lucrative free agent contract worth a then-record $43.75 million over 6 years with the San Francisco Giants
    5 !
  • 1993
    September 1: won his third MVP award
    10 !
  • 1999
    Bonds ranked Number 34 on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players, making him the highest-ranking active player
    5 !
  • 2001
    ended the season with a major league record 73 home runs
    6 !
  • 2003
    Greg Anderson of BALCO, Bonds' trainer since 2000, was indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with supplying anabolic steroids to athletes, including a number of baseball players
    -7 !
  • 2004
    won his fourth consecutive MVP award and his seventh overall - more than any other player in history
    10 !
  • 2006
    May 1: former Sports Illustrated writer Jeff Pearlman released a scathing biography of Bonds entitled Love Me, Hate Me: Barry Bonds and the Making of an Anti-Hero. The book also contained many allegations against Bonds
    -5 !
  • 2006
    May 28: passed Babe Ruth's home run tally, hitting his 715th career home run to center field off Colorado Rockies pitcher Byung-Hyun Kim
    4 !
  • 2007
    January 1: New York Daily News reported that Bonds had tested positive for amphetamines
    -4 !
  • 2007
    August 7: Hit his 756th home run, off a pitch from Mike Bacsik of the Washington Nationals, breaking the all-time career home run record, formerly held by Hank Aaron
    6 !
  • 2007
    November 15: indicted for both four counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of justice as it relates to the government investigation of BALCO
    -7 !

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