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Feb 25, 2023 · 5. 1971 Topps Johnny Bench #250. SHOP EBAY. It doesn’t get any more 1970s than the font, colors, and design of this series of Topps. And Johnny Bench is the perfect player for the card-maker to champion here, as he’s got a wholesome, squeaky-clean image. This issue was amid a run in which Topps had a total monopoly on the baseball card market.
Bench's first Topps card is the second most valuable option in the entire 1968 set, only bested by Nolan Ryan's rookie card. Near-mint graded copies can surpass $800 at auction. Detailed guide to the best Johnny Bench baseball cards of all-time. View images & buying guide for his top vintage cards, rookies, & autographs.
Mar 29, 2023 · But Bench’s most enduring association is with Cincinnati’s Big Red Machine. His biography in the Baseball Hall of Fame ― Bench was inducted in 1989 ― calls him the leader of the machine, and that’s hard to argue. As the Reds’ catcher for 17 seasons, he was twice the National League MVP, 10 times a Gold Glover and 14 times an All-Star.
New Listing 1973 Topps Baseball Johnny Bench Reds, 72’ Roberto Clemente Tom Seaver Facts. Pre-Owned · Topps. $15.99. or Best Offer. $3.75 shipping. New Listing 1973 Topps Leaders Lot Of 10! Brock, Bench, Ryan, Carlton, Carew, Perry. Pre-Owned. $0.99.
Johnny Bench. Johnny was told by his father at a young age that catching was the surest way to the major leagues. From a rural town in Oklahoma, this valedictorian of Binger High School and All State Basketball player would go on to be considered “Baseball’s Greatest Catcher”, leading the Cincinnati Reds to back-to-back World Series ...
Jan 28, 2019 · Jan 28, 2019 at 6:54 pm ET • 1 min read. Last summer, Sports Illustrated profiled a different side of legendary Cincinnati Reds catcher Johnny Bench, who is embracing his role as a 71-year-old ...