Johnny Bench
Catcher Born: Oklahoma City, OK
Bats: Right Birthday: Dec 7, 1947
Throws: Right 60 years old
Height: 6-1 Debut: 8/28/1967
Weight: 208 Final Game: 9/29/1983
Nickname(s): Little General

Career Batting Record
Year Age Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
1983 35 CIN 110 310 32 79 15 2 12 54 24 1 38 0 1 0 0 13 .255 .308 .432 .740
1982 34 CIN 119 399 44 103 16 0 13 38 37 2 58 1 2 1 0 14 .258 .320 .396 .716
1981 33 CIN 52 178 14 55 8 0 8 25 17 3 21 0 2 1 0 4 .309 .369 .489 .858
1980 32 CIN 114 360 52 90 12 0 24 68 41 2 64 4 2 0 2 9 .250 .327 .483 .810
1979 31 CIN 130 464 73 128 19 0 22 80 67 8 73 4 2 3 0 11 .276 .364 .459 .823
1978 30 CIN 120 393 52 102 17 1 23 73 50 10 83 4 2 1 1 9 .260 .340 .483 .823
1977 29 CIN 142 494 67 136 34 2 31 109 58 8 95 2 4 0 1 10 .275 .348 .540 .888
1976 28 CIN 135 465 62 109 24 1 16 74 81 6 95 13 2 0 2 9 .234 .348 .394 .742
1975 27 CIN 142 530 83 150 39 1 28 110 65 12 108 11 0 0 2 12 .283 .359 .519 .878
1974 26 CIN 160 621 108 174 38 2 33 129 80 15 90 5 4 0 3 13 .280 .363 .507 .870
1973 25 CIN 152 557 83 141 17 3 25 104 83 14 83 4 1 1 0 22 .253 .345 .429 .774
1972 24 CIN 147 538 87 145 22 2 40 125 100 23 84 6 6 0 2 18 .270 .379 .541 .920
1971 23 CIN 149 562 80 134 19 2 27 61 49 7 83 2 1 0 0 20 .238 .299 .423 .722
1970 22 CIN 158 605 97 177 35 4 45 148 54 9 102 5 2 1 0 12 .293 .345 .587 .932
1969 21 CIN 148 532 83 156 23 1 26 90 49 7 86 6 6 0 4 7 .293 .353 .487 .840
1968 20 CIN 154 564 67 155 40 2 15 82 31 8 96 1 5 2 2 14 .275 .311 .433 .744
1967 19 CIN 26 86 7 14 3 1 1 6 5 0 19 0 1 1 0 4 .163 .207 .256 .463
Career 2158 7658 1091 2048 381 24 389 1376 891 135 1278 68 43 11 19 201 .267 .342 .476 .818
1979 NLCS CIN 3 12 1 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .357 .667 1.024
1976 WS CIN 4 15 4 8 1 1 2 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 .533 .533 1.133 1.666
1976 NLCS CIN 3 12 3 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 .333 .385 .667 1.052
1975 WS CIN 7 29 5 6 2 0 1 4 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .258 .379 .637
1975 NLCS CIN 3 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 .077 .143 .077 .220
1973 NLCS CIN 5 19 1 5 2 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .333 .526 .859
1972 WS CIN 7 23 4 6 1 0 1 1 5 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 .261 .393 .435 .828
1972 NLCS CIN 5 18 3 6 1 1 1 2 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .350 .667 1.017
1970 WS CIN 5 19 3 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .250 .368 .618
1970 NLCS CIN 3 9 2 2 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .417 .556 .973
Playoffs 45 169 27 45 8 3 10 20 18 6 29 6 1 0 0 4 .266 .335 .527 .862

Career Fielding Record
Year Age Team P G GS Inn A PO DP E Pct. RF A/G DP/G PB SBA SB/9 CS%
1983 35 CIN LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0.00 0.00
1983 35 CIN C 5 0 8 2 17 0 1 .950 21.60 0.40 0.00 0
1983 35 CIN 3B 42 34 319 58 26 5 6 .933 2.54 1.38 0.12
1983 35 CIN 1B 32 23 222 14 249 21 3 .989 10.78 0.44 0.66
1982 34 CIN C 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.40 0.00 0.00 0
1982 34 CIN 3B 107 103 933 155 54 10 19 .917 2.20 1.45 0.09
1982 34 CIN 1B 8 0 13 4 53 7 0 1.000 38.48 0.50 0.88
1981 33 CIN C 7 0 11 5 41 0 1 .979 36.26 0.71 0.00 1
1981 33 CIN 1B 38 30 283 23 334 35 6 .983 11.53 0.61 0.92
1980 32 CIN C 105 101 915 39 505 7 5 .991 5.40 0.37 0.07 6
1979 31 CIN C 126 124 1119 68 619 11 10 .986 5.60 0.54 0.09 5
1979 31 CIN 1B 2 0 3 1 13 1 0 1.000 37.80 0.50 0.50
1978 30 CIN LF 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0.00 0.00
1978 30 CIN C 107 103 933 48 605 6 7 .989 6.36 0.45 0.06 12
1978 30 CIN 1B 11 1 25 5 75 7 2 .976 28.75 0.45 0.64
1977 29 CIN LF 8 0 13 0 9 0 0 1.000 6.08 0.00 0.00
1977 29 CIN C 135 133 1200 66 705 10 10 .987 5.86 0.49 0.07 3
1977 29 CIN 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 .500 10.80 1.00 0.00
1977 29 CIN 1B 4 0 6 2 21 3 1 .958 32.40 0.50 0.75
1976 28 CIN LF 5 0 8 0 4 0 2 .667 6.48 0.00 0.00
1976 28 CIN C 128 126 1137 60 651 11 2 .997 5.64 0.47 0.09 5
1976 28 CIN 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0.00 0.00
1975 27 CIN LF 19 10 105 1 33 0 0 1.000 2.91 0.05 0.00
1975 27 CIN C 121 118 1067 51 568 9 7 .989 5.28 0.42 0.07 0
1975 27 CIN 1B 9 0 15 0 45 2 1 .978 27.60 0.00 0.22
1974 26 CIN C 137 135 1218 68 757 16 6 .993 6.14 0.50 0.12 3
1974 26 CIN 3B 36 28 265 55 22 2 3 .963 2.71 1.53 0.06
1974 26 CIN 1B 5 0 8 0 15 0 0 1.000 16.20 0.00 0.00
1973 25 CIN RF 23 14 141 0 35 0 2 .946 2.36 0.00 0.00
1973 25 CIN C 134 132 1191 61 693 7 4 .995 5.73 0.46 0.05 8
1973 25 CIN 3B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 10.80 2.00 0.00
1973 25 CIN 1B 4 0 6 0 29 3 0 1.000 39.15 0.00 0.75
1972 24 CIN RF 17 7 79 0 30 0 2 .938 3.62 0.00 0.00
1972 24 CIN C 129 127 1146 56 735 9 6 .992 6.26 0.43 0.07 2
1972 24 CIN 3B 4 0 6 7 2 0 1 .900 13.50 1.75 0.00
1972 24 CIN 1B 7 0 11 0 24 1 1 .960 19.29 0.00 0.14
1971 23 CIN LF 12 2 34 1 12 0 0 1.000 3.38 0.08 0.00
1971 23 CIN C 141 140 1261 59 687 9 9 .988 5.39 0.42 0.06 6
1971 23 CIN 3B 3 0 5 6 2 0 0 1.000 14.40 2.00 0.00
1971 23 CIN 1B 12 2 34 1 34 7 1 .972 9.35 0.08 0.58
1970 22 CIN LF 24 15 150 1 24 0 2 .926 1.62 0.04 0.00
1970 22 CIN C 139 138 1243 73 755 12 12 .986 6.08 0.53 0.09 9
1970 22 CIN 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.40 0.00 0.00
1970 22 CIN 1B 12 2 34 4 74 7 1 .987 20.51 0.33 0.58
1969 21 CIN C 147 146 1315 76 793 10 7 .992 5.99 0.52 0.07 14
1968 20 CIN C 154 154 1386 102 942 10 9 .991 6.84 0.66 0.06 18
1967 19 CIN C 26 17 168 16 175 0 1 .995 10.29 0.62 0.00 2
Career C 1742 1694 15326 850 9249 127 97 .990 5.99 0.49 0.07 94 741 0.29 33%
Career 1B 145 58 667 54 966 94 16 .985 13.98 0.37 0.65
Career 3B 195 165 1535 284 107 17 30 .929 2.47 1.46 0.09
Career LF 71 27 316 3 82 0 4 .955 2.53 0.04 0.00
Career RF 40 21 220 0 65 0 4 .942 2.81 0.00 0.00