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Kirk Gibson Memorial League News Article | |  | Saturday, October 22nd, 1977: Houston Offers Extension to C Houston Razorbacks catcher Johnny Bench and management are close to an extension, note SION insiders.
Each party appears willing to accommodate the other enough to finalize things within the next week or so, though no final salary or contract length has been leaked to the press.
So far this season Bench has gotten 122 hits in 483 at-bats for a .253 batting average with 22 home runs. His stats include 69 RBIs and 66 runs scored. He has played in 126 games. | |
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