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Johnny Bench as a Mets Opponent - Regular Season Batting Record
Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	Avg.	TB	Slg.	OBP
1967	Cincinnati (NL)	4	14	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.143	2	.143	.200
1968	Cincinnati (NL)	16	57	10	12	4	0	0	3	0	.211	16	.281	.266
1969	Cincinnati (NL)	9	29	4	9	2	0	2	2	0	.310	17	.586	.355
1970	Cincinnati (NL)	12	44	8	12	5	0	6	18	1	.273	35	.795	.327
1971	Cincinnati (NL)	8	30	2	5	1	0	1	5	0	.167	9	.300	.242
1972	Cincinnati (NL)	11	36	4	5	0	0	3	8	0	.139	14	.389	.267
1973	Cincinnati (NL)	11	42	4	12	0	0	2	7	0	.286	18	.429	.362
1974	Cincinnati (NL)	12	51	7	13	6	0	3	11	1	.255	28	.549	.321
1975	Cincinnati (NL)	12	44	4	10	1	0	2	7	1	.227	17	.386	.306
1976	Cincinnati (NL)	11	38	1	4	1	0	1	4	0	.105	8	.211	.167
1977	Cincinnati (NL)	11	40	6	10	4	0	2	12	0	.250	20	.500	.279
1978	Cincinnati (NL)	9	29	5	12	2	0	1	7	0	.414	17	.586	.500
1979	Cincinnati (NL)	9	34	6	10	1	0	2	3	0	.294	17	.500	.333
1980	Cincinnati (NL)	9	28	6	3	0	0	0	2	0	.107	3	.107	.306
1982	Cincinnati (NL)	8	29	4	8	2	0	2	3	0	.276	16	.552	.344
1983	Cincinnati (NL)	7	22	2	8	1	1	0	4	0	.364	11	.500	.364
Totals		159	567	74	135	30	1	27	96	3	.238	248	.437	.308

Johnny Bench as a Mets Opponent - League Championship Series Batting Record
Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	Avg.	TB	Slg.	OBP
1973	Cincinnati (NL)	5	19	1	5	2	0	1	1	0	.263	10	.526	.333
Totals		5	19	1	5	2	0	1	1	0	.263	10	.526	.333

Johnny Bench vs. Mets Pitchers
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Name	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	TB	Avg.	Slg.	OBP
Koosman, Jerry	82	21	5	0	2	10	0	17	0	0	2	32	.256	.390	.330
Seaver, Tom	84	15	7	0	2	11	2	27	0	0	1	28	.179	.333	.271
Swan, Craig	21	7	2	0	3	3	0	4	0	0	1	18	.333	.857	.400
Ryan, Nolan	15	1	1	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	1	2	.067	.133	.118
McGraw, Tug	13	6	2	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	11	.462	.846	.529
Sanders, Ken	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.333	.250
Matlack, Jon	55	11	2	0	0	4	0	8	0	0	0	13	.200	.236	.254
Gentry, Gary	26	8	1	0	4	6	2	5	1	0	0	21	.308	.808	.455
McAndrew, Jim	19	5	2	0	2	2	1	5	0	0	0	13	.263	.684	.333
Sadecki, Ray	18	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	.111	.444	.111
Cardwell, Don	15	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	4	.200	.267	.250
Stone, George	14	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	.214	.429	.214
Lockwood, Skip	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	3	.231	.231	.231
Taylor, Ron	10	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.300	.500	.300
Frisella, Danny	10	2	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	5	.200	.500	.273
Zachry, Pat	9	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.400
Apodaca, Bob	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.222	.333	.222
Falcone, Pete	8	1	0	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.417
Koonce, Cal	8	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	5	.250	.625	.400
Allen, Neil	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.286	.571	.286
Torrez, Mike	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.286
Kobel, Kevin	7	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.222
Lolich, Mickey	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.167	.667	.167
Selma, Dick	6	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	4	.500	.667	.500
Name	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	TB	Avg.	Slg.	OBP
Strom, Brent	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.400	1.000	.400
Parker, Harry	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.400	.333
Lynch, Ed	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Tate, Randy	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	.200	.800	.200
Glynn, Ed	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.500
Puleo, Charlie	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Myrick, Bob	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Orosco, Jesse	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.500
Baldwin, Rick	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Ownbey, Rick	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Twitchell, Wayne	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hausman, Tom	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.500	.250
Hassler, Andy	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.667	1.667	.667
Bomback, Mark	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Murray, Dale	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	.667	.667	.750
Williams, Charlie	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Reardon, Jeff	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	.333	.667	.500
Espinosa, Nino	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.333	1.333	.333
Bernard, Dwight	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.667	.333
Scott, Mike	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Ellis, Dock	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Aker, Jack	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.333	1.333	.333
Hennigan, Phil	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.500	2.000	.500
Jackson, Roy Lee	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.333
Graham, Bill	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.333
Name	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	TB	Avg.	Slg.	OBP
Pacella, John	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rauch, Bob	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Miller, Bob	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Webb, Hank	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.333
Jones, Randy	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.500	2.000	.667
Hall, Tom	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Burris, Ray	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.500
Jackson, Al	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.000	2.000	1.000
Cram, Jerry	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Grzenda, Joe	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Short, Bill	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000
Folkers, Rich	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	4.000	1.000
Metzger, Butch	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000
Miller, Dyar	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Diaz, Carlos	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000
Connors, Bill	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
DiLauro, Jack	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Holman, Scott	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000
Sisk, Doug	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Todd, Jackson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Siebert, Paul	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.000	1.000
Cornejo, Mardie	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000

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