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Power plus speed Bobby Bonds: March 15, 1946--August 23, 2003: former slugger was premier leadoff hitter during his era and became first player to have a 30-homer/30-steal season in both leagues.(Biography)
BOBBY BONDS, WHO OFTEN played like a Hall of Famer during a well-traveled baseball career and formed the greatest father-son duo in major league history with Barry, lost his battle with cancer last August 23.
Bonds, 57, died following a year of major health issues, including lung cancer, kidney and brain tumors and open-heart surgery. Barry Bonds, who took a bereavement leave from the Giants to be with his father, was at his father's bedside when he died.
"Bobby was afraid to go to sleep at night because he thought he might not wake up," former teammate, friend, golf partner and fellow San Carlos resident Jim Davenport said when Bobby Bonds' health took ...
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