Playboy Interview: Barry Bonds

July, 1993

Playboy Interview: Barry BondsIt is said that a great baseball player can do five things well. He can run, throw, field, hit for average and hit for power. Barry Bonds is five for five, which is why in the next six years he will earn $42 million more than the president of the United States. But to many fans, Bonds also exemplifies other qualities: greed, arrogance and the bombast that makes today's jocks seem less heroic than those of the past.Sure, he may be a great ballplayer, as even his detr...