Johnny Bench

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1967-1983 (1967-1983)
Proper Name
Johnny Lee Bench
Positions
C (1742) ... 3B (195) ... 1B (146) ... OF (111) ... LF (30) ... RF (5)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 208
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
December 7,1947   Age:  78.182
High School
Binger-Oney (Binger,OK)
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
bencj101
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Subject of Chapter 71 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski   [1968] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1975] Winner of the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (Character and Integrity) ... World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds   [1976] World Series Champion with Cincinnati Reds   [1984] His #5 was retired by the Reds on August 11,1984   [1986] Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum   [1989] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)
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Draft Instances

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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
1965236June-RegCincinnati RedsYes CHSOKAnadarko (Anadarko,OK)HSHShsPremiumPremiumTony Robello 
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