Long before Johnny Bench made magic with a wood bat in the Majors, he played baseball with an old taped-up bat that his dad ...

On "The Road to Cooperstown" podcast, Johnny Bench reflects on how his life changed after a bus accident, months before the ...

Ergo, Johnny Bench is the best catcher who ever lived," says writer Roger Kahn on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Johnny Bench, who won two MVPs and 10 consecutive Gold Gloves, will be ...

Before getting into Mike Piazza vs. Johnny Bench, some of you probably think the photo above should be Ivan Rodriguez. Here's why we picked Piazza over Pudge: Player G AVG OBP SLG Runs RBI Pudge 1260 ...