Johnny Bench Putouts
Johnny Bench Career Putouts Overview
During Johnny Bench's 17-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
10469 putouts, an average of 615.82 putouts per season. 1968 was his best season
with 942 putouts and his worst season was 1982 when he had
108 putouts. Johnny Bench outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (1532.15), Baby Boomers (1594.41), Y (6114.35), mlb (1481.83), and C (2181.08) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Putouts are awarded to defensive players who meet one of several criteria when an out is recorded by their team. These criteria include tagging a runner out, catching a batted or thrown ball and tagging a base for an out, catching a fly ball, catching a third strike, or being the closest player to a runner called out for interference. Generally, for Putouts, higher is better. (Source)
Putouts are awarded to defensive players who meet one of several criteria when an out is recorded by their team. These criteria include tagging a runner out, catching a batted or thrown ball and tagging a base for an out, catching a fly ball, catching a third strike, or being the closest player to a runner called out for interference. Generally, for Putouts, higher is better. (Source)