As per our current Database, Johnny Bench is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Johnny Bench is 76 years, 4 months and 13 days old. Johnny Bench will celebrate 77rd birthday on a Saturday 7th of December 2024. Below we countdown to Johnny Bench upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Johnny Bench |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Age | 76 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | December 7, 1947 (Oklahoma City, OK) |
Birthday | December 7 |
Town/City | Oklahoma City, OK |
Nationality | OK |
Johnny Bench’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Johnny Bench was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
14-time MLB All-Star catcher who helped lead the Cincinnati Reds to World Series Championships in 1975 and 1976. He was named National League MVP in 1970 and 1972 and World Series MVP in 1976. He has been referred to as the greatest catcher in history by ESPN.
At Binger High School, he was a two sport star and valedictorian of his class.
He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989 and his #5 jersey was retired by the Cincinnati Reds, whom he played his entire career with, from 1967 to 1983.
He was married to his fourth wife, Lauren Baiocchi, from 2004 until 2017. He was previously married to Elizebeth Benton, Vickie Chesser and Laura Cwikowski. He has three sons named Bobby, Justin and Joshua.
He played alongside Pete Rose on the Reds from 1967 to 1978.