Charles Bender

Name Note: Name presented as Chief Bender in some sources

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: May 5, 1884 in Crow Wing County, MN us

Died: May 22, 1954 in Philadelphia, PA

Buried: Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn, PA

High School: Carlisle Indian School (Carlisle, PA)

School: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA)

Debut: April 20, 1903 (Age 18-350d, 2,506th in major league history)
vs. BOS 6.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER, W

Last Game: July 21, 1925 (Age 41-077d)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1953. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Charles Bender's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1903 season

Full Name: Charles Albert Bender

Nicknames: Chief

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

48.0

212

127

ERA

2.46

459

334

3017.0

1711

WHIP

1.113

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-20 / in Starts: 8-11
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games

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1904 Batting Game Log

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1904 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	44	4 (3)	Apr 18	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9			P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
2	45	24 (19)	May 17	PHA		SLB	L,0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.000	.250	.000	.250	9			PH
3	46	26 (1)	May 19	PHA		SLB	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				2		.286	.375	.286	.661	9			P
4	47	29 (2)	May 23	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.250	.333	.250	.583	9			PH
5	48	30	May 24	PHA		DET	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.308	.250	.558	9			P
6	49	35 (4)	May 30 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-7	GS-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.250	.357	.250	.607	8			P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
7	50	39 (3)	Jun 5	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-14	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.375	.286	.661	9			P
8	51	46 (6)	Jun 14	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG(5)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.313	.389	.313	.701	8			P
9	52	50 (3)	Jun 18	PHA	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.300	.364	.300	.664	8			P
10	53	52 (1)	Jun 22	PHA		BOS	L,6-7	0-GF	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.261	.346	.261	.607	9			P
11	54	56 (3)	Jun 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.300	.222	.522	9			P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
12	55	59 (2)	Jul 1	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		1	0	0				0		.241	.353	.241	.594	9			P
13	56	63 (3)	Jul 5	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0		.233	.361	.233	.594	9			P
14	57	67 (3)	Jul 9 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,3-11	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.212	.333	.212	.545	9			P
15	58	70 (2)	Jul 13	PHA		CHW	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.333	.250	.583	9			P
16	59	74 (3)	Jul 18	PHA		SLB	W,5-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.231	.333	.308	.641	9			P
17	60	78 (3)	Jul 22	PHA		CLE	L,0-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.214	.313	.286	.598	9			P
18	61	81 (2)	Jul 26	PHA		DET	L,1-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.214	.313	.286	.598	9			P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
19	62	86 (4)	Aug 1	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.200	.294	.267	.561	9			P
20	63	90 (3)	Aug 6	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.188	.278	.250	.528	9			P
21	64	95 (4)	Aug 13	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-7	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				1		.200	.286	.260	.546	9			P
22	65	102 (6)	Aug 23	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	0-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.286	.260	.546	9			P
23	66	105 (2)	Aug 26	PHA		DET	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.300	.296	.596	9			P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
24	67	114 (8)	Sep 5 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-2	0-GF	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.224	.297	.293	.590	9			P
25	68	119 (4)	Sep 8 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-5	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.246	.313	.328	.641	9			P
26	69	123 (3)	Sep 12 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,4-6	0-GF	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.314	.359	.674	9			P
27	70	127 (3)	Sep 15 (2)	PHA		WSH	W,4-3	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.239	.301	.343	.645	9			P
28	71	131 (3)	Sep 20	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-11	GS-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.246	.307	.348	.654	9			P
29	72	138 (6)	Sep 27 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	T,0-0	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.233	.291	.329	.620	9			P
30	73	146 (7)	Oct 1 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-2	CG(8)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.280	.316	.596	9			P
31	74	151 (4)	Oct 7 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG(7)	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.228	.282	.316	.599	9			P
							10-20		87	79	8	18	3	2	0	5	5		4	1	2		0		3		.228	.282	.316	.599

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