Claim: The 1968 Cleveland Indian's season had a total of 18 bench players incuding Tommy Harper who was an All Star in 1970.
Evidence: He played with the Cincinnati Reds (1962–67), Cleveland Indians (1968), Seattle Pilots (1969), Milwaukee Brewers (1970–71), Boston Red Sox (1972–74), California Angels (1975), Oakland Athletics (1975), and the Baltimore Orioles (1976). Harper played only one season with the Indians, starting mostly in left and right field and seeing playing time at center field and second base as well.