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: 10-10 / in Starts: 8-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 18, Entered with runners on base: 3

1917 Pitching Game Log

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1917 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	439	61	Jun 30(2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,8-9	5-GF(8)		99	3.1	6	2	2	1	0	0	0	5.40	3.16	16		1	1	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	-0.03%
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
2	440	63	Jul 2	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-7	6-GF(8)		1	3.0	5	3	2	2	1	0	0	5.68	3.37	17		0	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.42	-0.16%
3	441	66	Jul 5	PHI		BSN	L,0-3	7-GF		2	3.0	1	1	0	2	4	0	1	3.86	3.12	14		1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.03%
4	442	71	Jul 14(1)	PHI		CHC	L,2-3	8-GF		8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.18	3.50	7		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.44	0.11%
5	443	78	Jul 21(2)	PHI		STL	L,3-5	6-GF		6	4.0	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	2.35	3.04	15		1	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	-0.13%
6	444	82	Jul 27	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-6	1-GF(8)		5	7.2	4	1	1	2	2	0	1	1.96	3.00	27		0	3	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	.34	-0.02%
7	445	87	Jul 31(2)	PHI	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-7	L(0-1)	3	7.0	8	4	4	2	3	0	0	2.70	2.83	31	46	0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.32%
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
8	446	90	Aug 3	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.61	2.81	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.01%
9	447	92	Aug 5	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	W(1-1)	1	9.0	6	2	2	3	0	0	1	2.48	2.99	36	64	3	0	0	29	3	0	0	1	0	0	.53	0.07%
10	448	98	Aug 13	PHI	@	BSN	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-1)	7	9.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	1	2.02	2.85	30	81	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	3	0	0	.60	0.15%
11	449	103	Aug 17(1)	PHI		PIT	W,3-0	SHO	W(3-1)	3	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.71	2.81	31	81	1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.10%
12	450	107	Aug 21(1)	PHI		CHC	W,6-0	SHO	W(4-1)	3	9.0	1	0	0	2	5	0	0	1.48	2.68	28	88	0	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	.24	0.08%
13	451	111	Aug 24(2)	PHI		CIN	W,7-6	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	2	2	2	2	3	0	0	1.70	2.67	10		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	0.05%
14	452	113	Aug 25(2)	PHI		CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(5-1)	0	9.0	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.62	2.62	33	71	0	0	0	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.33	0.30%
15	453	114	Aug 27	PHI		STL	W,6-4	8-GF	S(2)	1	2.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.58	2.54	8		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.08%
16	454	115	Aug 28	PHI		STL	L,5-6	8-8		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	2.53	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.04%
17	455	117	Aug 30(1)	PHI		BSN	W,4-3	CG	W(6-1)	1	9.0	9	3	3	1	3	0	1	1.70	2.51	37	59	0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.15%
Sept				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
18	456	123	Sep 5(1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(6-2)	5	8.0	9	3	3	1	6	1	1	1.84	2.56	33	57	0	1	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	4.78	-0.54%
19	457	145	Sep 24	PHI	@	PIT	W,2-0	SHO	W(7-2)	18	9.0	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	1.68	2.44	32	78	0	3	0	31	3	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
20	458	149	Sep 30(1)	PHI	@	STL	W,11-2	GS-6	W(8-2)	5	6.0	7	1	1	3	1	0	0	1.67	2.49	24	52	0	2	0	21	1	1	0	2	0	0	.00	0.00%
							10-10		W-L:8-2,Sv:2	3.1	113.0	84	24	21	26	43	1	7	1.67	2.49	436	68	7	11	0	390	14	3	0	9	0	2	1.13	-0.03%

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