Bobby Bonilla's contract more than a quarter-century ago earned itself a national holiday.

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 ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers took a page from this World Series champion when adopting the deferral-heavy approach they’ve become ...

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A six-time All-Star, younger fans may only know the former slugger for Bobby Bonilla Day.

The calendar has turned to July 1, and that means one thing: It's time for Mets fans everywhere to wish each other a Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Why? On Thursday, 58-year-old Bobby Bonilla will collect a ...

Bobby Bonilla Day is an annual opportunity to poke fun at the New York Mets, but the club's infamous deal that pays Bonilla $1.19 million every year until he's 72, is sort of the reason the team ended ...

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 ...