This is the Captain card for Johnny Bench, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 95 Overall Diamond card primarily playing C. He can also fill in at 1B, 3B, LF, CF, RF.
Released 1 year ago.
At the plate, Johnny Bench displays strong contact overall, with specific ratings of 92 Contact vs Right and 81 Contact vs Left. He brings average power to the plate, evident from his 90 Power vs Right and 68 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his strong Vision stands at 92, paired with his solid Discipline rating of 83. When runners are in scoring position, Johnny Bench's above average Clutch (rated 88) often comes into play.
In the field, Johnny Bench is a great defender. His key defensive attributes are 93 Fielding, 93 Arm Strength, and 80 Reaction time. Behind the dish, his blocking ability is very strong (90 Blocking).
On the basepaths, Johnny Bench is generally slow on the bases. This is supported by 45 Speed, a 25 Stealing rating, and 28 Baserunning Aggression.
Johnny Bench is a 26-year-old player from Oklahoma, standing 6'1" tall and weighing 200 lbs. He currently plays for the Reds, batting Right-handed and throwing Right-handed.
Active Quirks for Johnny Bench: Homebody, Dead Red, Breaking Ball Hitter, Unfazed, Fighter, Rally Monkey, Situational Hitter, Night Player.
Other available versions for Johnny Bench include: Awards (99 Diamond),Charisma (97 Diamond).