2004 – As 36,887 Bank One Ballpark fans hope to see Barry Bonds hit his 699th and perhaps 700th career homer, they watch the Giant left fielder reach a different milestone. The San Francisco slugger receives three bases on balls from Diamondback pitchers to break his own record and becomes the first major leaguer to walk over 200 times in a single season.

On September 11, 2004 — 2004 – As 36,887 Bank One Ballpark fans hope to see Barry Bonds hit his 699th and perhaps 700th career homer, they watch the Giant left fielder reach a different milestone. The San Francisco slugger receives three bases on balls from Diamondback pitchers to break his own record and becomes the first major leaguer to walk over 200 times in a single season.

 

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