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	22-18 / in Starts: 20-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games

RBI Opportunities

1909 Batting Game Log

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1909 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	224	9 (8)	Apr 26	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.250	.250	.500	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	225	14 (4)	May 6	PHA		WSH	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9			P
3	226	19 (4)	May 12	PHA	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.200	.273	.200	.473	9			P
4	227	24 (4)	May 19	PHA	@	DET	W,10-2	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.286	.333	.357	.690	9			P
5	228	29 (4)	May 25	PHA	@	CLE	W,13-2	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0		0		1	0	1				0		.333	.368	.444	.813	9			P
6	229	34 (4)	May 31 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,2-3	GS-0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.368	.429	.474	.902	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
7	230	37 (2)	Jun 1 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.350	.409	.450	.859	9			PH
8	231	38	Jun 2	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.350	.409	.450	.859	9			P
9	232	41 (2)	Jun 8	PHA		CLE	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.318	.400	.409	.809	9			P
10	233	42	Jun 11	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.348	.423	.435	.858	9			PH
11	234	43	Jun 12	PHA		SLB	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				1		.385	.448	.462	.910	9			P
12	235	44	Jun 14	PHA		SLB	L,6-11	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.370	.433	.444	.878	9			PH
13	236	46 (1)	Jun 16	PHA		DET	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.355	.412	.419	.831	9			P
14	237	47	Jun 17	PHA		DET	L,1-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.355	.429	.419	.848	9			PH
15	238	52 (4)	Jun 22	PHA		WSH	W,6-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.333	.405	.394	.799	9			P
16	239	56 (3)	Jun 26 (1)	PHA		NYY	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.306	.375	.361	.736	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
17	240	62 (5)	Jul 1	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.282	.349	.333	.682	9			P
18	241	67 (4)	Jul 5 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.348	.357	.705	9			P
19	242	71 (3)	Jul 10	PHA	@	DET	L,5-9	GS-0	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.289	.347	.378	.725	9			P
20	243	75 (3)	Jul 15	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.292	.346	.375	.721	9			P
21	244	79 (3)	Jul 18	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	0-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.292	.346	.375	.721	9			P
22	245	82 (2)	Jul 22	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.340	.367	.707	9			P
23	246	83	Jul 23	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.286	.340	.367	.707	9			P
24	247	84	Jul 24	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.280	.333	.360	.693	2			PH
25	248	87 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.302	.351	.377	.728	9			P
26	249	93 (5)	Jul 31 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,1-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.302	.351	.377	.728	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
27	250	96 (2)	Aug 3 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,10-4	GS-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		.302	.373	.377	.750	9			P
28	251	98 (1)	Aug 5 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.291	.371	.364	.735	9			P
29	252	104 (5)	Aug 12	PHA		SLB	W,10-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.276	.354	.345	.699	9			P
30	253	108 (3)	Aug 17	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.270	.343	.333	.676	9			P
31	254	116 (7)	Aug 26	PHA	@	DET	L,0-6	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.266	.338	.328	.666	9			P
32	255	119 (2)	Aug 29	PHA	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.265	.333	.324	.657	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
33	256	124 (4)	Sep 4	PHA	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.254	.321	.310	.630	9			P
34	257	127 (2)	Sep 7	PHA		NYY	L,6-8	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.316	.306	.622	9			PH
35	258	128	Sep 8	PHA		NYY	W,8-6	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.240	.305	.293	.598	9			P
36	259	133 (4)	Sep 14 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.244	.314	.295	.609	9			P
37	260	138 (4)	Sep 18	PHA		DET	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.235	.303	.284	.587	9			P
38	261	143 (4)	Sep 25 (1)	PHA		CLE	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.224	.290	.271	.561	9			P
39	262	148 (4)	Sep 29 (2)	PHA		CHW	W,10-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.213	.278	.258	.537	9			P
40	263	151 (2)	Oct 1	PHA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.215	.277	.269	.546	9			P
							22-18		106	93	6	20	5	0	0	4	8		9	0	5		0		1		.215	.277	.269	.546

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