Barry Bonnell

Robert Barry Bonnell (born October 27, 1953 in Miamiville, Ohio), is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. He was a star athlete at Milford High School near Cincinnati, Ohio, where he played both varsity baseball and basketball on championship teams. Following high school graduation in 1971, he attended the Ohio State University on a full athletic scholarship where he played both baseball and basketball. He married his high school sweetheart and left college during his senior year to play Major League Baseball. He was the first pick in the 1975 Major League Baseball Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies. During his 10-year major league career, Bonnell played for the Atlanta Braves of the National League, and for the Toronto Blue...