CCINMLB🏛 Hall of Fame · 1989 · 96.42%14× All-Star10× Gold Glove2× MVP

Johnny Bench

6'1" · 208 lbsBorn December 7, 19471967–1983Draft: 1965

MLB Stats

Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.

MLB profile

Peak 3Y VAL

18.0

1970, 1972, 1974 avg

Career VAL

201.0

Value Above League

Games

2,158

Hits

2,048

Home Runs

389

Runs Batted In

1,376

Batting Avg

.267

Playoff VAL

55.3

postseason

Season	Age	Team	GP	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VAL
1967	19	CIN	26	26	86	7	14	3	1	1	6	0	5	19	.163	.207	.256	.463	—
1968	20	CIN	154	154	564	67	155	40	2	15	82	1	31	96	.275	.311	.433	.744	13.1
1969	21	CIN	148	148	532	83	156	23	1	26	90	6	49	86	.293	.353	.487	.840	14.5
1970	22	CIN	158	158	605	97	177	35	4	45	148	5	54	102	.293	.345	.587	.932	17.6
1971	23	CIN	149	149	562	80	134	19	2	27	61	2	49	83	.238	.299	.423	.722	11.8
1972	24	CIN	147	147	538	87	145	22	2	40	125	6	100	84	.270	.379	.541	.920	19.1
1973	25	CIN	152	152	557	83	141	17	3	25	104	4	83	83	.253	.345	.429	.774	13.3
1974	26	CIN	160	160	621	108	174	38	2	33	129	5	80	90	.280	.363	.507	.870	17.4
1975	27	CIN	142	142	530	83	150	39	1	28	110	11	65	108	.283	.359	.519	.878	15.9
1976	28	CIN	135	135	465	62	109	24	1	16	74	13	81	95	.234	.348	.394	.742	11.6
1977	29	CIN	142	142	494	67	136	34	2	31	109	2	58	95	.275	.348	.540	.888	14
1978	30	CIN	120	120	393	52	102	17	1	23	73	4	50	83	.260	.340	.483	.823	11.6
1979	31	CIN	130	130	464	73	128	19	0	22	80	4	67	73	.276	.364	.459	.823	11.7
1980	32	CIN	114	114	360	52	90	12	0	24	68	4	41	64	.250	.327	.483	.810	10.5
1981	33	CIN	52	52	178	14	55	8	0	8	25	0	17	21	.309	.369	.489	.858	4.7
1982	34	CIN	119	119	399	44	103	16	0	13	38	1	37	58	.258	.320	.396	.716	7.3
1983	35	CIN	110	110	310	32	79	15	2	12	54	0	24	38	.255	.308	.432	.740	6.9