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	21-21 / in Starts: 16-12
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games

RBI Opportunities

1906 Batting Game Log

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1906 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	113	1	Apr 14	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.667	.750	1.000	1.750	9			P
2	114	4 (2)	Apr 18	PHA		WSH	W,4-2	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				1		.600	.714	1.000	1.714	9			P
3	115	8 (3)	Apr 24	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1		0	0	0				0		.500	.636	.750	1.386	9			P
4	116	12 (3)	Apr 28	PHA		BOS	L,6-7	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.444	.583	.667	1.250	9			PH
5	117	13	Apr 30	PHA		WSH	W,6-3	CG	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2				0		.500	.615	.700	1.315	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
6	118	16 (2)	May 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.417	.533	.583	1.117	9			P
7	119	17	May 5	PHA	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0		1	0	0				0		.375	.474	.688	1.161	9			P
8	120	19 (1)	May 8	PHA	@	BOS	W,11-4	0-GF	3	3	2	2	0	0	2		0		0	0	0				0		.421	.500	1.000	1.500	1			PH LF
9	121	21 (1)	May 10	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.409	.500	.909	1.409	9			P
10	122	24 (2)	May 16	PHA		DET	W,9-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.385	.467	.808	1.274	9			P
11	123	28 (3)	May 21	PHA		CLE	L,1-2	0-GF(13)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.357	.438	.750	1.188	9			P
12	124	29	May 22	PHA		CLE	L,5-8	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.367	.441	.733	1.175	9			P
13	125	33 (3)	May 26	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.333	.405	.667	1.072	9			P
14	126	36 (2)	May 30 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.333	.400	.639	1.039	9			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
15	127	40 (3)	Jun 2 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.350	.409	.625	1.034	9			P
16	128	43 (2)	Jun 6	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.364	.417	.636	1.053	9			P
17	129	47 (3)	Jun 12	PHA	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.385	.583	.968	9			P
18	130	49 (1)	Jun 14	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5	0-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.327	.377	.571	.949	9			PH
19	131	51 (1)	Jun 16	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.321	.368	.547	.916	9			P
20	132	55 (3)	Jun 21	PHA	@	WSH	T,1-1	CG(7)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.309	.356	.527	.883	9			P
21	133	59 (3)	Jun 26	PHA		BOS	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.305	.349	.525	.875	9			P
22	134	62 (2)	Jun 29 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.305	.349	.525	.875	9			P
23	135	63	Jun 29 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,5-6	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		2	0	0				0		.295	.338	.508	.847	9			P
24	136	64	Jun 30	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.290	.333	.500	.833	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
25	137	66 (1)	Jul 2 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.290	.333	.500	.833	9			P
26	138	68 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.277	.319	.477	.796	9			P
27	139	79 (10)	Jul 18 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,10-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.273	.314	.470	.784	9			P
28	140	81 (1)	Jul 20	PHA		SLB	W,5-2	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.265	.315	.456	.771	9			P
29	141	84 (2)	Jul 23 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,5-0	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.265	.315	.456	.771	9			P
30	142	85	Jul 24	PHA		CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.254	.312	.437	.748	9			P
31	143	88 (2)	Jul 28	PHA	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.267	.321	.440	.761	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
32	144	91 (2)	Aug 1	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-8	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.260	.313	.429	.742	9			P
33	145	95 (3)	Aug 5	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-10	GS-0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.266	.326	.430	.756	9			P
34	146	100 (4)	Aug 10	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-1	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.263	.322	.425	.747	9			P
35	147	101	Aug 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.263	.322	.425	.747	9			P
36	148	102	Aug 12	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-7	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.253	.311	.410	.721	9			P
37	149	107 (4)	Aug 16 (2)	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.267	.323	.419	.741	9			P
38	150	110 (2)	Aug 18	PHA		SLB	L,4-9	0-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.267	.330	.419	.748	9			PH
39	151	112 (1)	Aug 21	PHA		SLB	T,1-1	CG(7)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.261	.323	.409	.732	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
40	152	123 (10)	Sep 4	PHA	@	WSH	W,10-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0		2		1	0	0				0		.256	.330	.400	.730	9			P
41	153	131 (7)	Sep 13	PHA		BOS	L,3-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.253	.327	.396	.722	9			PH
42	154	147 (15)	Oct 2	PHA		NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				1		.255	.333	.394	.727	7			CF
43	155	148	Oct 3 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.247	.330	.381	.712	7			CF
44	156	149	Oct 3 (2)	PHA		NYY	W,3-0	CG(6)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.253	.333	.384	.717	7			CF
							21-21		113	99	9	25	4	0	3	9	9		10	3	2		0		2		.253	.333	.384	.717

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