If you're retired baseball player Bobby Bonilla, July 1 is your personal national holiday. For the rest of us, it’s just Bobby Bonilla Day -- the annual fan celebration that the New York Mets are ...

It’s a day many baseball fans still recognize, an event that’s become a quirky fixture in sports folklore. Every July 1, Bobby Bonilla receives a $1.19 million deposit from the New York Mets — despite ...

They're all the rage these days, with teams using them to free up their cash flow, players using them for long-term security and tax advantages purposes, and fans using the practice as reason to lash ...

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day, New York Mets fans. The former major league baseball player gets a check for nearly $1.2 million Mets every July 1. Not a bad retirement plan. Under his contract, he gets the ...

It'sFriday, July 1, and we should be thinking about our Fourth of July weekend plans. But as baseball fans, we can't. Why? Because today is all about Bobby Bonilla. A man who last played 5,381 days ...

In the sports world, July 1 is a holiday for those who celebrate deferred contracts and love baseball. Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! What we know The 62-year-old Bobby Bonilla received a check for ...

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