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Every July 1, baseball fans celebrate the unfortunate and now illustrious story of Bobby Bonilla and his deferred money from ...
Topps set absolutely holds up today, in part for its classic faux wood grain design and in part because fans who grew up in ...
Beyond his rookie cards, Bonilla’s long-term hobby relevance is fueled by "Bobby Bonilla Day," the result of a deferred contract with the Mets that ensures he receives a $1.19 million payment ...
When the Mets wanted to buy out the outfielder’s contract 26 years ago, Dennis Gilbert came up with a plan the team is still ...
The New York Mets owed the third baseman a $5.9 million payment in 2000. He negotiated $30 million in annual payments, spread ...
Bobby Bonilla was a four-time All-Star when he originally joined the Mets after the 1991 season, with a five-year, $29 million deal that made him the highest-paid player in baseball.
Bonilla is celebrated every July 1 because that's the day the Mets have to pay him $1.2 million. Bonilla hasn't played in the ...
Happy Bobby Bonilla Day — if you're retired baseball star Bobby Bonilla, that is. If you're a New York Mets owner or ...
Bobby Bonilla hasn’t swung a baseball bat professionally in over a decade, yet every year on July 1st, the Mets cut him a ...
Bobby Bonilla, who turned $5.9 million into $30 million thanks to a deferred contract, remains the only player who will be paid until he’s 72. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...
Bobby Bonilla, the patron saint of getting paid to do nothing, has one of the greatest contracts in baseball history. Thanks to a horrible bet by the New York Mets' front office, and the Wilpons ...