Player of the Week (August 31 - September 6) (Baseball World)


August 31 - September 6

Barry Bonds (SF)

Statistics for the Week

Batting Average: .529
Hits: 9
Home runs: 2
RBIs: 5
Runs: 7
Doubles: 2
Walks: 10 (1)
Slugging Percentage: 1.000
On-base Percentage: .704
NOTE: Bonds set a new NL record by reaching base in 15 straight plate appearances (8/31-9/4), a record previously held by Pedro Guerrero of the Dodgers (14 appearances) in 1985. Bonds went a perfect nine-for-nine during his string with six walks, two intentional.
(Number in parenthesis denotes NL rank for the week)

Notes

On the season, Barry Bonds is hitting .297 with 32 HRs and 105 RBI. He currently ranks second in the NL in walks (120) and on-base percentage (.440) and is among the top-10 in RBI, runs (100), doubles (38) and slugging percentage (.593). On August 23, 1998, Bonds became the only player is major league history to have amassed at least 400 HRs and 400 stolen bases for a career. The Player of the Week award is his seventh, earning the honor last on September 27, 1993.

Barry Bonds (SF)
	Statistics for the Week
	Batting Average: .529 Hits: 9 Home runs: 2 RBIs: 5 Runs: 7 Doubles: 2 Walks: 10 (1) Slugging Percentage: 1.000 On-base Percentage: .704 NOTE: Bonds set a new NL record by reaching base in 15 straight plate appearances (8/31-9/4), a record previously held by Pedro Guerrero of the Dodgers (14 appearances) in 1985. Bonds went a perfect nine-for-nine during his string with six walks, two intentional. (Number in parenthesis denotes NL rank for the week)
Notes
On the season, Barry Bonds is hitting .297 with 32 HRs and 105 RBI. He currently ranks second in the NL in walks (120) and on-base percentage (.440) and is among the top-10 in RBI, runs (100), doubles (38) and slugging percentage (.593). On August 23, 1998, Bonds became the only player is major league history to have amassed at least 400 HRs and 400 stolen bases for a career. The Player of the Week award is his seventh, earning the honor last on September 27, 1993.