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What year was Johnny Bench inducted into the Hall of Fame?
1986
1994
1989
1997
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How many siblings did he have?
3
6
2
0
3
In what year did Johnny Bench win the Rookie of the Year Award?
1969
1968
1967
1970
4
What position did he start out playing?
Shortstop
Third Baseman
Pitcher
Catcher
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What award did he win that was the first for a catcher?
Rookie of the Year
Golden Glove
MVP
Manager of the Year
6
July 15, 1980 Bench hit homer #314 in his career. Which former catcher's record did he break?
Tim McCarver
Mike Piazza
Yogi Berra
Mickey Cochrane
7
What did he do in his freetime during his youth?
Pick Cotton
Read
Play Sandlot Baseball
Play Football
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Bench hit 3 homeruns in a game 3 times in his career. who did he do this against twice?
Steve Carlton
Jim Palmer
Nolan Ryan
Randy Jones
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How many times was Bench married?
9
7
1
4
10
Bench caught what pitcher's pitch barehand to prove a point?
Larry Rothschild
Jim Bunning
Gerry Arrigo
Jim Maloney
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How many books did Bench Write?
1
2
7
4
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How many golden Glove awards has he received?
7
9
10
3
13
How many games did he catch in his first season?
137
154
72
95
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Bench was picked in the second round, 36th overall, in the 1965 draft. Which team drafted him?
Detroit Tigers
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Toronto Blue Jays
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What position in the lineup did Bench bat?
7
1
5
3
16
What was Johnny Bench's number?
3
5
10
42
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How many MLB teams did he play on?
4
1
3
7
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What team did Bench play for in the Minor Leagues?
Buffalo Bisons
Dayton Dragons
Clinton LumberKings
Carolina Mudcats
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How many balls was he able to hold in one hand?
6
7
4
10
20
What was his nickname?
The Binger Banger
Shoeless Joe
The Yankee Clipper
The Sultan of Swat
21
How many MVP awards has he won?
4
2
7
1
22
How many career hits does he have?
1372
4365
875
2048
23
Who taught him to hold his hand behind his back when catching?
Babe Ruth: Yankees
Alex Rodriguez: Yankees
Randy, Hundley: Cubs
Mike, Piazza: Mets
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When was Johnny Bench Born?
October 21, 1940
June 6, 1943
January 18, 1952
December 7, 1947
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How many World Series Championship wins does he have?
3
2
8
5