Did Barry Bonds play in the minor leagues?

Answer 1

Yes. Bonds spent 1985 with the Prince William Pirates of the Carolina League, a Class A team. He played in 71 games and batted .289 with 13 HRs, 37 RBIs, and 15 stolen bases. He started off the 1986 season with the Hawaii Islanders of the Pacific Coast League, a Class AAA team. He played in 44 games and hit .311 with 7 HRs, 37 RBIs, and 16 stolen bases. He was called up to the Pittsburgh Pirates and played his first game on May 30, 1986.

Answer 2

He primarily played left field for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1986-1992) and the San Francisco Giants (1993-2007). He also was a designated hitter in interleague and World Series games.

Answer 3

Yes