Barry Bonds 714th Home Run home plate

Date2006 May 20

DescriptionWhite rubber pentagon-shaped home plate with a black rubber border, mounted on a wood base.

Bio/Historical NoteHome plate from Oakland's McAfee Coliseum used until May 20, 2006 when Barry Bonds recorded his 714th career home run. After the game the home plate and bases were removed and placed on display at the stadium for approximately one week.

Object numberB-2006-0171

Subject Bonds, Barry, 1964-

Subject Oakland Athletics (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationsstadium artifacts

Dimensions19.5 x 20 in.

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