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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Team Record in Appearances: 24-7 / in Starts: 19-5

Days of Rest

1911 Pitching Game Log

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1911 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	252	1	Apr 12	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	L(0-1)	99	9.0	7	2		1	4	0	0	0.00	2.21	32					29	1	0
2	253	10	Apr 26	PHA		WSH	W,7-2	CG	W(1-1)	13	9.0	6	2	2	5	12	0	1	1.00	2.16	37	74				30	2	0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	254	14	May 2	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	L(1-2)	5	8.0	7	2		0	3	0	0	0.69	2.11	28					27	0	2
4	255	19	May 10	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-6	GS-	W(2-2)	7	8.0	11	6		3	4	0	0	0.53	2.30	36					33
5	256	21	May 12	PHA	@	SLB	W,17-13		S(1)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.51	2.25	4					4
6	257	23	May 14	PHA	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS-		1	2.0	4	3		0	0	0	0	0.49	2.28	10					10
7	258	34	May 25	PHA	@	CLE	W,12-6		W(3-2)	10	5.0	7	3		0	2	0	0	0.43	2.24	22					22
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
8	259	49	Jun 14	PHA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	W(4-2)	19	10.0	6	1	1	4	3	0	0	0.52	2.46	39	75				35	1	0
9	260	52	Jun 19	PHA		WSH	W,6-2	GS-	W(5-2)	4	8.2	6	2	2	5	1	0	0	0.74	2.72	35	60				30
10	261	55	Jun 22	PHA		WSH	W,8-5	GS-		2	6.1	4	2		4	3	0	0	0.67	2.81	25					21
11	262	60	Jun 27	PHA	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	W(6-2)	4	9.0	9	3		5	4	0	0	0.59	2.90	38					32	2	0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
12	263	65	Jul 1	PHA	@	WSH	W,13-8		W(7-2)	3	3.0	3	1		2	5	0	0	0.57	2.84	14					12
13	264	66	Jul 3(1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,8-7		S(2)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.56	2.82	2					2
14	265	68	Jul 4(1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4		S(3)	0	3.0	3	1		0	1	0	0	0.54	2.79	11					11
15	266	70	Jul 5	PHA	@	NYY	L,8-9			0	3.2	6	2	2	1	3	0	0	0.73	2.76	15					14
16	267	73	Jul 8	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	W(8-2)	2	9.0	13	4	4	2	4	0	0	1.04	2.74	38	47				36	2	0
17	268	77	Jul 13	PHA	@	DET	L,7-8		L(8-3)	4	1.0	2	1		0	2	0	0	1.03	2.69	3					3
18	269	80	Jul 16	PHA	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	W(9-3)	2	9.0	7	4		2	10	0	0	0.94	2.57	34					32	1	0
19	270	83	Jul 20	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	L(9-4)	3	8.0	10	4		2	7	0	0	0.87	2.51	35					29	1	0
20	271	86	Jul 25(1)	PHA		CLE	W,3-1	CG	W(10-4)	4	9.0	5	1	1	0	6	0	0	0.88	2.43	31	79				30	1	0
21	272	90	Jul 28(1)	PHA		DET	W,1-0	SHO	W(11-4)	2	11.0	8	0	0	0	6	0	0	0.81	2.37	41	87				41	1	0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	273	95	Aug 2	PHA		SLB	W,3-0	SHO	W(12-4)	4	9.0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0.76	2.32	30	82				30	1	1
23	274	99	Aug 7(1)	PHA		CHW	W,2-1	GS-		4	13.0	6	1		3	5	0	0	0.70	2.35	47					44
24	275	104	Aug 11(1)	PHA		BOS	W,11-5	CG	W(13-4)	3	9.0	12	5		0	3	1	1	0.66	2.44	39					38	4	1
25	276	109	Aug 17(2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	W(14-4)	5	9.0	7	1	1	1	3	0	0	0.68	2.44	34	71				32	0	0
26	277	117	Aug 27	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	L(14-5)	9	8.0	10	4		4	2	0	0	0.65	2.50	35					30	1	0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
27	278	120	Sep 1(1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,1-0	GS-	W(15-5)	4	8.0	7	0	0	2	5	0	0	0.62	2.49	28	71				26
28	279	126	Sep 6(1)	PHA		BOS	W,5-4	CG	W(16-5)	4	9.0	9	4		3	6	0	0	0.59	2.48	38					34	2	0
29	280	131	Sep 11	PHA	@	NYY	W,12-5	CG	W(17-5)	4	9.0	10	5		9	2	1	0	0.56	2.67	46					36	2	0
30	281	146	Sep 30(1)	PHA		CLE	W,6-1	GS-		18	5.0	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0.59	2.68	19	53				18
31	282	148	Oct 3(1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-2	GS-		2	4.0	3	1		0	0	0	1	0.58	2.69	17					16
							24-7		W-L:17-5,Sv:3	3.2	216.1	199	66	14	59	114	2	3	0.58	2.69	863	70				787	22	4

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