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Giants Draft Peyton Bonds Amid Legacy | San Francisco Giants News
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The Giants stunned fans by drafting Peyton Bonds, the nephew of baseball legend Barry Bonds, in the third round—ninth overall. At 20 and 6’5”, Bonds lit up Rutgers with a .352 average, six homers, and elite exit velocity (110.6 mph), despite a hamstring injury cutting his season short. Scouts see raw power and defensive versatility, projecting him as a center fielder ready to grow. The Giants emphasized it was pure talent—not family name—that sealed the deal.
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