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Barry Bonds

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Barry Bonds is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. He won multiple Most Valuable Player awards and set the major league career and single-season home run records, though his later career and those records were clouded by accusations and investigations tied to performance-enhancing drug use.

Facts
Birth Year
1964 1
Birth Date
1964-07-24 1
Nationality
American 1
Career Highlight
Bonds holds the MLB career and single-season home run records, 762 career home runs and 73 in the 2001 season. 1
Classification
Competition Category
Team 1
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Baseball, Sports
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Sources
1. Wikipedia, Barry Bonds
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  • Lead sentence, birth-date parenthetical
    July 24, 1964
  • Lead sentence, nationality clause
    is an American former professional baseball left fielder
  • Second paragraph, home run records sentence
    He holds many MLB hitting records, including most career home runs (762), most home runs in a single season (73, set in 2001).
  • Wikipedia, article summary lead
    He is considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
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