Johnny Bench played catcher for the Cincinnati Reds from 1967 to 1983 and is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Bench, a 14-time All-Star selection and a two-time National League Most Valuable Player, was the best offensive and defensive catcher of the 1970s, and was a key member of the The Big Red Machine, which won six division titles, four National League pennants, and two World Series championships. Johnny Bench has hand signed this Fotoball USA MLB Baseball. Black Sweet Spot Signature. Bench Career Stats and Photo on Ball. Fotoball USA Certificate of Authenticity. Notary Witnessed 9/19/89. COA says only 500 signed but ball not hand numbered. Image of actual item in stock - as shown