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Johnny Bench, an Uncommon card
Johnny Lee Bench is an American former professional baseball player.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Johnny Bench quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Johnny Bench card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He played his entire Major League Baseball career, which lasted from 1967 to 1983, with the ______ Reds, primarily as a catcher.
Answer
Cincinnati. He played his entire Major League Baseball career, which lasted from 1967 to 1983, with the Cincinnati Reds, primarily as a catcher. From the Johnny Bench article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Bench led the Reds team known as the Big Red Machine that dominated the National League in the mid-____s, winning six division titles, four National League pennants, and two World Series championships.
Answer
1970s. Bench led the Reds team known as the Big Red Machine that dominated the National League in the mid-1970s, winning six division titles, four National League pennants, and two World Series championships. From the Johnny Bench article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played his entire Major League Baseball career, which lasted from 1967 to 1983, with the Cincinnati Reds, primarily as a catcher.
- Bench led the Reds team known as the Big Red Machine that dominated the National League in the mid-1970s, winning six division titles, four National League pennants, and two World Series championships.
- A fourteen-time All-Star and a two-time National League Most Valuable Player, Bench excelled on offense and defense, twice leading the majors in home runs and three times in runs batted in.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Johnny Bench article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Johnny Bench
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Johnny Bench (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Rafael Amado Deras, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
