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Johnny Lee Bench (born December 7, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player. He played his entire Major League Baseball career, which lasted from 1967 to 1983 , with the Cincinnati Reds , primarily as a catcher .
Johnny Bench is a married man.. The Cincinnati Reds legend married for a fifth time in March, he confirmed on The Enquirer's "That's So Cincinnati" podcast Wednesday. "We met seven years ago when ...
Bench was his 22-year-old catcher. By 1975 he was the Reds’ Opening Day starter and Game 1 starter in both the National League Championship Series and World Series.
Rose's Big Red Machine and "Great Eight" teammate Johnny Bench also reacted to the news Monday night. In a statement to Enquirer media partner Fox19, Bench said, “My heart is sad. I loved you ...
Rookie and future-Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson headed the Big Red Machine, [10] which at its peak featured Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, Joe Morgan and Tony Pérez, and was supported by Dave Concepción, George Foster, César Gerónimo and Ken Griffey, Sr. [11] The Cincinnati Reds of the 1970s garnered more World Series appearances than any ...
Reds Hall of Famer Johnny Bench isn't slowing down anytime soon. At 76, Bench is focused on charity work and awarding scholarships to up-and-coming athletes.
The statue of Bench, one of the stars of the Big Red Machine, features him in a throwing motion toward an imaginary second base. September 17, was the anniversary of Johnny Bench Night at Riverfront Stadium in 1983, when Bench hit a two-run, game tying home run in the third inning. [1]
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