Barry Bonds: World Record Hitter

This documentary is part of ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series, known for its Emmy award-winning storytelling. It presents an in-depth look at Barry Bonds, highlighting his remarkable achievements as a 13-time All-Star and the only player in baseball history to hit 500 home runs and steal 500 bases. The film also examines his record-setting season in which he hit 73 home runs and his pursuit of Hank Aaron's all-time career record of 755 home runs.

The documentary provides a behind-the-scenes perspective, exploring Bonds' relationships with teammates and the media during a time when his accomplishments were often overshadowed by controversy. This unique look at a complex athlete makes it a relevant piece for fans of baseball and sports documentaries alike. As the first time this documentary is released on DVD, it captures a pivotal moment in sports history and Bonds' significant impact on the game.