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Way too intentional

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Sunday, June 27, 2004

Useless Barry Bonds Info: We now present what might be our man Barry's most amazing stat of the year. He has almost as many intentional walks (56) as hits (58). So how unprecedented is that? Well, it's almost hilarious to even ask. Bonds Among hitters who have drawn 30 intentional walks in a season, no one else has even come within (ready?) 100 of accumulating as many intentional walks as hits. Willie McCovey once got within 103 (143 H, 40 INT BB), in 1970. Here are the closest, if we even ...

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