Johnny Bench Stats

Johnny Bench was born on Sunday, December 7, 1947, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bench was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 28, 1967, with the Cincinnati Reds. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Johnny Bench baseball stats page.
"I can throw out any man alive." - Johnny Bench

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Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench Autograph on a 1983 Topps (#60)

Johnny Bench Autograph on a 1983 Topps (#60)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Johnny Lee Bench
Nickname:   Hands
Born On:   12-07-1947
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Zodiac:   Sagittarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   208
First Game:   08-28-1967 (Age 19)
Last Game:   09-29-1983
Draft:   1965 : 2nd Round (36th)
Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1967 Reds 26 86 7 14 3 1 1 0 6 5 0 19 1 1 0 4 .163 .207 .256
1968 Reds 154 564 67 155 40 2 15 0 82 31 8 96 2 8 2 14 .275 .311 .433
1969 Reds 148 532 83 156 23 1 26 1 90 49 7 86 0 7 4 7 .293 .353 .487
1970 Reds 158 605 97 177 35 4 45 0 148 54 9 102 1 11 0 12 .293 .345 .587
1971 Reds 149 562 80 134 19 2 27 0 61 49 7 83 0 2 0 20 .238 .299 .423
1972 Reds 147 538 87 145 22 2 40 1 125 100 23 84 0 12 2 18 .270 .379 .541
1973 Reds 152 557 83 141 17 3 25 0 104 83 14 83 1 10 0 22 .253 .345 .429
1974 Reds 160 621 108 174 38 2 33 2 129 80 15 90 0 4 3 13 .280 .363 .507
1975 Reds 142 530 83 150 39 1 28 2 110 65 12 108 0 8 2 12 .283 .359 .519
1976 Reds 135 465 62 109 24 1 16 0 74 81 6 95 0 4 2 9 .234 .348 .394
1977 Reds 142 494 67 136 34 2 31 2 109 58 8 95 0 7 1 10 .275 .348 .540
1978 Reds 120 393 52 102 17 1 23 1 73 50 10 83 1 6 1 9 .260 .340 .483
1979 Reds 130 464 73 128 19 0 22 0 80 67 8 73 3 4 0 11 .276 .364 .459
1980 Reds 114 360 52 90 12 0 24 2 68 41 2 64 0 4 2 9 .250 .327 .483
1981 Reds 52 178 14 55 8 0 8 0 25 17 3 21 1 0 0 4 .309 .369 .489
1982 Reds 119 399 44 103 16 0 13 0 38 37 2 58 1 2 0 14 .258 .320 .396
1983 Reds 110 310 32 79 15 2 12 0 54 24 1 38 0 0 0 13 .255 .308 .432
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 2,158 7,658 1,091 2,048 381 24 389 11 1,376 891 135 1,278 11 90 19 201 .267 .342 .476
Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1967 Reds C 26 - - 192 7.4 191 175 16 1 0 2 - - .995 0.00 -
1968 Reds C 154 - - 1,053 6.8 1,044 942 102 9 10 18 - - .991 0.00 -
1969 Reds C 147 - - 876 6.0 869 793 76 7 10 14 - - .992 0.00 -
1970 Reds 1B 12 - - 79 6.6 78 74 4 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1970 Reds 3B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1970 Reds C 139 - - 840 6.0 828 755 73 12 12 9 - - .986 0.00 -
1970 Reds OF 24 - - 27 1.1 25 24 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .926 0.00 -
1971 Reds 1B 12 - - 36 3.0 35 34 1 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1971 Reds 3B 3 - - 8 2.7 8 2 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1971 Reds C 141 - - 755 5.4 746 687 59 9 9 6 - - .988 0.00 -
1971 Reds OF 12 - - 13 1.1 13 12 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1972 Reds 1B 7 - - 25 3.6 24 24 0 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1972 Reds 3B 4 - - 10 2.5 9 2 7 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 0.00 -
1972 Reds C 129 - - 797 6.2 791 735 56 6 9 2 - - .992 0.00 -
1972 Reds RF 17 - - 32 1.9 30 30 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1973 Reds 1B 4 - - 29 7.3 29 29 0 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1973 Reds 3B 1 - - 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1973 Reds C 134 - - 758 5.7 754 693 61 4 7 8 - - .995 0.00 -
1973 Reds RF 23 - - 37 1.6 35 35 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 -
1974 Reds 1B 5 - - 15 3.0 15 15 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1974 Reds 3B 36 - - 80 2.2 77 22 55 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1974 Reds C 137 - - 831 6.1 825 757 68 6 16 3 - - .993 0.00 -
1975 Reds 1B 9 - - 46 5.1 45 45 0 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1975 Reds C 121 - - 626 5.2 619 568 51 7 9 0 - - .989 0.00 -
1975 Reds OF 19 - - 34 1.8 34 33 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1976 Reds 1B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1976 Reds C 128 - - 713 5.6 711 651 60 2 11 5 - - .997 0.00 -
1976 Reds LF 5 - - 6 1.2 4 4 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
1977 Reds 1B 4 - - 24 6.0 23 21 2 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1977 Reds 3B 1 - - 2 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
1977 Reds C 135 - - 781 5.8 771 705 66 10 10 3 - - .987 0.00 -
1977 Reds OF 8 - - 9 1.1 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1978 Reds 1B 11 - - 82 7.5 80 75 5 2 7 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1978 Reds C 107 - - 660 6.2 653 605 48 7 6 12 - - .989 0.00 -
1978 Reds OF 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1979 Reds 1B 2 - - 14 7.0 14 13 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1979 Reds C 126 - - 697 5.5 687 619 68 10 11 5 - - .986 0.00 -
1980 Reds C 105 - - 549 5.2 544 505 39 5 7 6 - - .991 0.00 -
1981 Reds 1B 38 - - 363 9.6 357 334 23 6 35 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1981 Reds C 7 - - 47 6.7 46 41 5 1 0 1 - - .979 0.00 -
1982 Reds 1B 8 - - 57 7.1 57 53 4 0 7 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Reds 3B 107 - - 228 2.1 209 54 155 19 10 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00 -
1982 Reds C 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Reds 1B 32 - - 266 8.3 263 249 14 3 21 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1983 Reds 3B 42 - - 90 2.1 84 26 58 6 5 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 -
1983 Reds C 5 - - 20 4.0 19 17 2 1 0 0 - - .950 0.00 -
1983 Reds LF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 1,742 0 0 10,196 5.9 10,099 9,249 850 97 127 94 n/a n/a .990 0.00 --
3B Totals 195 0 0 421 2.2 391 107 284 30 17 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 --
1B Totals 145 0 0 1,036 7.1 1,020 966 54 16 94 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 --
OF Totals 65 0 0 83 1.3 81 78 3 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
RF Totals 40 0 0 69 1.7 65 65 0 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 --
LF Totals 6 0 0 6 1.0 4 4 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 --
17 Years 2,193 - - 11,811 5.4 11,660 10,469 1,191 151 238 94 n/a n/a .987 0.00 --
Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1967 Reds 0 1 .000 - - n/a 86.0 4.5 14.3 - - -
1968 Reds 1 5 .167 - - n/a 37.6 5.9 6.9 - - -
1969 Reds 6 6 .500 - - n/a 20.5 6.2 5.9 - - -
1970 Reds 5 2 .714 - - n/a 13.4 5.9 4.1 - - -
1971 Reds 2 1 .667 - - n/a 20.8 6.8 9.2 - - -
1972 Reds 6 6 .500 - - n/a 13.5 6.4 4.3 - - -
1973 Reds 4 1 .800 - - n/a 22.3 6.7 5.4 - - -
1974 Reds 5 4 .556 - - n/a 18.8 6.9 4.8 - - -
1975 Reds 11 0 1.000 - - n/a 18.9 4.9 4.8 - - -
1976 Reds 13 2 .867 - - n/a 29.1 4.9 6.3 - - -
1977 Reds 2 4 .333 - - n/a 15.9 5.2 4.5 - - -
1978 Reds 4 2 .667 - - n/a 17.1 4.7 5.4 - - -
1979 Reds 4 2 .667 - - n/a 21.1 6.4 5.8 - - -
1980 Reds 4 2 .667 - - n/a 15.0 5.6 5.3 - - -
1981 Reds 0 2 .000 - - n/a 22.3 8.5 7.1 - - -
1982 Reds 1 2 .333 - - n/a 30.7 6.9 10.5 - - -
1983 Reds 0 1 .000 - - n/a 25.8 8.2 5.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 68 43 .613 - - n/a 19.7 6.0 5.6 - - -
Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1967 Cincinnati Reds 5 $11,000.00 - -
1968 Cincinnati Reds 5 $20,000.00 Stats -
1969 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -
1970 Cincinnati Reds 5 $40,000.00 Stats Stats
1971 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -
1972 Cincinnati Reds 5 $80,000.00 Stats Stats
1973 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -
1974 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -
1975 Cincinnati Reds 5 $200,000.00 Stats Stats
1976 Cincinnati Reds 5 $200,000.00 Stats Stats
1977 Cincinnati Reds 5 $220,000.00 Stats -
1978 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -
1979 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -
1980 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -
1981 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined - -
1982 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined - -
1983 Cincinnati Reds 5 Undetermined Stats -




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