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Barry Bonds is a MLB baseball player. He was born on July 24, 1964

Also Known As	Barry Lamar Bonds
Born	July 24, 1964 (age 60) • Riverside • California
Awards And Honors	Most Valuable Player (2004) • Most Valuable Player (2003) • Most Valuable Player (2002) • Most Valuable Player (2001) • Most Valuable Player (1993) • Most Valuable Player (1992) • Most Valuable Player (1990) • Gold Glove (x8) • Silver Slugger Award (x12) • seven-time MVP • 2x batting champion • 14x All-Star
College	Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
Height/Weight	6 ft 1 inch, 185 lb (185 cm, 83 kg)
Batting Hand	left
Throwing Hand	left
Debut Date	May 30, 1986
Draft	Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the second round of the June 1982 MLB draft and by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round (sixth) of the June 1985 MLB draft.
Last Game	September 26, 2007
Jersey Number	25 (2000-2007, San Francisco Giants) • 25 (1993-1999, San Francisco Giants) • 24 (1986-1992, Pittsburgh Pirates) • 7 (1986-1986, Pittsburgh Pirates)
Position	leftfielder
At Bats	9,847
Batting Average	0.298
Hits	2,935
Home Runs	762
On-Base Percentage	0.444
On-Base Plus Slugging	1.051
Runs	2,227
Runs Batted In	1,996
Slugging Percentage	0.607
Stolen Bases	514
Twitter Handle	@BarryBonds