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Johnny bench biography book


Catch You Later: The Autobiography of Johnny Bench 0060103248 Book Cover.

  • Catch You Later: The Autobiography of Johnny Bench 0060103248 Book Cover.
  • One of baseball's most outstanding catchers, Johnny Bench discusses his boyhood days picking cotton and peanuts, his thirteen years in professional baseball.
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  • A biography of the outstanding catcher who led the Cincinnati Reds to four National League pennants and two World Series victories in the 1970s.

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    Johnny Bench

    American baseball player (born 1947)

    Baseball player

    Johnny Bench

    Bench c. 1972

    Catcher
    Born: (1947-12-07) December 7, 1947 (age 77)
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.

    Batted: Right

    Threw: Right

    August 28, 1967, for the Cincinnati Reds
    September 29, 1983, for the Cincinnati Reds
    Batting average.267
    Hits2,048
    Home runs389
    Runs batted in1,376
    Stats at Baseball Reference 
    Induction1989
    Vote96.4% (first ballot)

    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.[1][2][3] Bench was the leader of the Reds team known as the Big Red Machine that dominated the National League in the mid-1970s, winning six division titles, four National League pennant