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1990 Carlton Fisk ties Johnny Bench hitting 327 home runs as a catcher

1989 Johnny Bench and Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

1987 New York Met Darryl Strawberry charges Red Sox pitcher Al Nipper during spring training exhibition game, causes bench clearing brawl

1984 Cincinnati Reds retire Johnny Bench's #5 uniform

1980 Johnny Bench hits his 314th home run as a catcher breaks Yogi Berra's record

1978 Johnny Bench hits his 300th career home run

1973 For 2nd time, Johnny Bench hits 3 home runs in a game

1970 Johnny Bench wins NL MVP

1970 Reds Johnny Bench hits 3 consecutive home runs of Phillies Steve Carlton

1969 Joe Pepitone quits Yankees after being fined $500 for leaving the bench

1951 NL ump Frank Dascoli clears the Dogers bench ejecting 15 players

1951 Earl Howe, born in England, British politician, Conservative, front bench member, House of Lords, Health spokesman

1947 Johnny Bench, baseball catcher, Reds

1944 NFL legalizes coaching from bench


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