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The fact of the matter is that Bonds was one of the top ten position players of all time pre 1999

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No, I don't agree. Not even close.


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Or, at least, on the track to becoming it.

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Hindsight certainly is 20-20. But if you asked in 1999, I think most people would have disagreed with you. Nobody could have expected his performance not simply to sustain itself but to improve at his age.