How much was Barry Bonds record breaking home run?

The record-breaking Barry Bonds 756 home run ball, which eclipsed Hank Aaron’s all-time record, was sold Saturday in an online auction at scpauctions.com for $752,467.20.

How many games did it take Barry Bonds to hit 60 home runs?

Both the 1927 and 1961 Yankees played a tie game and so the team played 155 and 163 games respectively. Ruth broke his 1921 record of 59 HR when he hit number 60 in Yankee game 154 at the Stadium….60 Home Runs in 154 games: Ruth yes. Maris no. Bonds, McGwire, Sosa?

How many home runs did Barry Bonds hit as a Giant?

Did Barry Bonds home runs count?

Old heads will passionately insist it is Aaron; a Braves podcast, in fact, dubbed itself “755 Is Real,” leaving unsaid that 762, Bonds’ final home run count, is somehow artificial.

What happened to Barry Bonds record breaking home run ball?

Barry Bonds’ 756th home run ball was eventually sold to fashion designer Marc Ecko for $752,467. Murphy split the money with his friend who made the trip with him and put his half away to build on over the years. Bonds famously ripped Ecko for the publicity stunt, telling the San Francisco Chronicle, “He’s stupid.

When did Barry Bonds tie the home run record?

It was October 5, 2001, and the San Francisco Giants were playing game number 160. Bonds was sitting on 70 home runs, which tied Mark McGwire’s record, and he had three games left to go and get the record.

How many inside the park home runs did Barry Bonds have?

He hit one more home run (37) at home at AT Park than he did on the road (36), an impressive feat seeing as how AT Park had the second-lowest home run Park Factor in the league that year, according to ESPN.com.

Did Barry Bonds get in the Hall of Fame?

Nobody voted into Baseball Hall of Fame: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Curt Schilling have one more year.

What happened with Barry Bonds?

Bonds never failed a drug test. He was acquitted after a decade battling through the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, first by the lower court of perjury about his performance enhancing drug use, and later of obstruction of justice.

Who caught Bonds 756?

Matt Murphy
Because a deal is a deal, that’s why. Back in 2007 Barry Bonds was chasing the single season home run record previously set by Mark McGuire. On August 7, Bonds broke that record by launching a fifth inning pitch into the right field stands for home run number 756. Matt Murphy, 21, caught that ball.