Bonds left Pittsburgh as a free agent and signed a six-year, $43.75 million contract with the Giants in December 1992, which, at the time, made him the highest-paid player in the majors.

离开匹兹堡队后，邦兹作为一个自由球员，于1992年十二月与巨人队签署了一份六年期，4375万美元的合同。当时，这份合约使他成为棒球联盟中薪酬最高的球员。