Johnny Bench

This is the All-Star card for Johnny Bench, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 93 Overall Diamond card primarily playing C. He can also fill in at LF.

Released 2 weeks ago, Johnny Bench is a free option from the 9th Inning XP Path.

He currently holds the #44 rank among 266 catchers.

At the plate, Johnny Bench displays good contact overall, with specific ratings of 83 Contact vs Right and 91 Contact vs Left. He brings solid power to the plate, evident from his 85 Power vs Right and 72 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his average Vision stands at 73, paired with his average Discipline rating of 75. When runners are in scoring position, Johnny Bench's decent Clutch rating of 73 often comes into play.

In the field, Johnny Bench is a very strong defender. His key defensive attributes are 90 Fielding, 90 Arm Strength, and 85 Reaction time. His effectiveness against the run game is boosted by the Catcher Pop Time quirk. Behind the dish, his blocking ability is impressive with a rating of 93.

On the basepaths, Johnny Bench showcases limited speed. This is supported by 46 Speed, a 33 Stealing rating, and 22 Baserunning Aggression.

Johnny Bench is a 27-year-old player from Oklahoma, standing 6'1" tall and weighing 220 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, Catcher Pop Time.

Other available versions for Johnny Bench include: Jolt (86 Diamond),Cornerstone (99 Diamond).