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Power poll: giants slugger Barry Bonds tops our list of baseball's 50 best players, as chosen by general managers and personnel men. (Baseball).

The Sporting News

| July 08, 2002 | Crossman, Matt | COPYRIGHT 2002 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

When Barry Bonds hit a monstrous three-run homer at Yankee Stadium on June 8, he was met with applause. The friendly greeting afforded Bonds was baffling. Was this a sign fans are warming to Bonds? Doubtful. More likely it was the crowd collectively realizing an obligation to acknowledge Bonds' performance over the last season and a half.

Bonds' 2001 season was the greatest offensive display ever. He won an unprecedented fourth MVP award and was THE SPORTING NEWS' Player of the Year. He was TSN's Player of the Decade for the 1990s, and he's a better player now than he was then. So it should come as no surprise that, in an exclusive TSN poll of major league ...

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