1998 Barry Bonds Suspension Letter

This 1998 letter officially notifies Barry Bonds of his suspension for charging the mound during a game. What makes it even more significant: this was the only suspension of his entire career. For a player who played 22 seasons and generated more than his share of headlines, the fact that this moment stands alone makes the document that much more compelling. An uncommon and powerful piece of history tied to one of baseball's most iconic and complex figures.