Barry Bonds Intentional Walks
Barry Bonds Career Intentional Walks Overview
During Barry Bonds's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
688 intentional walks, an average of 31 intentional walks per season. 2004 was his best season
with 120 intentional walks and his worst season was 1986 when he had
2 intentional walks. Barry Bonds outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (11.8855), Baby Boomers (24.3428), Y (53.733), mlb (12.4524), and LF (13.5506) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Intentional walks (IBB) are walks issued to hitters to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, higher is better. (Source)
Intentional walks (IBB) are walks issued to hitters to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, higher is better. (Source)