How Johnny Bench's Games Played as Fielder Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Bench totaled 2,193 career Games Played as Fielder, well above the league average of 366.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Played as Fielder season came in 1974, posting 178, well above the league average of 57.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1967 at 26, well below the league average of 58.5 that year. The Games Played as Fielder trended upward through the final seasons. The Games Played as Fielder total went from 45 in 1981 to 116 in 1982 and 80 in 1983, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Played as Fielder profile — ranging from 26 to 178 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Johnny Bench Lifetime Games Played as Fielder

Stats similar to Games Played as Fielder for Johnny Bench
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Games Played as Fielder
Career2193
Season Avg.129
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Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder Per Season

Johnny Bench's Games Played as Fielder for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder per season line chart

Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder by Team

Johnny Bench's career Games Played as Fielder totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Johnny Bench career Games Played as Fielder by team bar chart

Johnny Bench Cumulative Games Played as Fielder — Career Progression

A running total of Johnny Bench's career Games Played as Fielder, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Bench's seasonal Games Played as Fielder alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Bench's MLB career with Games Played as Fielder alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Johnny Bench Games Played as Fielder season-by-season breakdown table