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: 19-15 / in Starts: 12-10

Days of Rest

1905 Pitching Game Log

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1905 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	66	1	Apr 14	PHA		BOS	W,3-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	4	2		6	5	0	0	0.00	3.41	36					30	2	0
2	67	4	Apr 20	PHA		NYY	W,8-1	CG	W(2-0)	5	9.0	8	1		1	3	0	0	0.00	2.80	34					32	0	1
3	68	8	Apr 25	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-6	GS-		4	7.0	9	6		4	1	1	0	0.00	3.64						30
4	69	11	Apr 28	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	W(3-0)	2	9.0	8	5		2	4	1	1	0.00	3.76	35					32	3	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
5	70	14	May 3	PHA		WSH	L,4-5	CG	L(3-1)	4	11.0	10	5		2	7	0	2	0.00	3.41	44					40	2	1
6	71	19	May 9	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	L(3-2)	5	8.0	7	3		2	5	0	0	0.00	3.20	33					31	1	0
7	72	22	May 15	PHA	@	SLB	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-2)	5	9.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	3.02	30	86				29	0	0
8	73	25	May 20	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	L(4-3)	4	8.0	6	4		2	6	0	0	0.00	2.88	34					30	1	0
9	74	29	May 25	PHA	@	DET	W,9-7		W(5-3)	4	0.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	2.93						3
10	75	30	May 26	PHA	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	W(6-3)	0	9.0	5	2		4	3	0	0	0.00	2.96	34					29	0	0
11	76	34	May 31	PHA		NYY	L,3-8	GS-	L(6-4)	4	3.0	6	8		3	1	0	1	0.00	3.07						15
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
12	77	35	Jun 1	PHA		WSH	W,6-5		W(7-4)	0	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	3.10						1
13	78	40	Jun 7	PHA		CHW	L,0-8	CG	L(7-5)	5	9.0	12	8		6	7	0	0	0.00	3.09	42					34	1	0
14	79	43	Jun 10	PHA		DET	W,15-8		W(8-5)	2	6.0	4	3		4	5	0	1	0.00	3.10						22
15	80	46	Jun 15	PHA		SLB	L,0-5	GS-	L(8-6)	4	2.0	6	4		0	1	1	0	0.00	3.20						12
16	81	56	Jun 29	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-13	CG	L(8-7)	13	8.0	12	13		6	2	1	1	0.00	3.43	45					37	1	1
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
17	82	65	Jul 7	PHA		BOS	W,2-1		W(9-7)	7	3.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.42						12
18	83	66	Jul 8(1)	PHA		BOS	L,8-11			0	4.1	8	3		2	5	0	0	0.00	3.35						21
19	84	69	Jul 11	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-7			2	4.0	4	2		1	5	0	0	0.00	3.27						16
20	85	80	Jul 24	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	L(9-8)	12	8.0	4	2		4	2	0	2	0.00	3.33	32					25	0	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
21	86	86	Aug 1	PHA		CHW	W,5-4		W(10-8)	7	7.0	1	0	0	4	6	0	0	0.00	3.29						22
22	87	92	Aug 7	PHA		DET	L,3-9	CG	L(10-9)	5	9.0	10	9		4	3	0	0	0.00	3.28	41					35	4	1
23	88	96	Aug 14	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	W(11-9)	6	9.0	6	1		5	4	0	0	0.00	3.28	38					32	0	0
24	89	110	Aug 26	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5		L(11-10)	11	8.0	6	1		2	6	0	1	0.00	3.23						30
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
25	90	116	Sep 4(1)	PHA		WSH	W,5-0	SHO	W(12-10)	8	9.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	0	0.00	3.12	30	89				29	0	0
26	91	123	Sep 9(2)	PHA		NYY	T,7-7	GS-		4	0.2	4	3		1	0	1	0	0.00	3.22						6
27	92	127	Sep 14	PHA		BOS	L,3-4	GS-	L(12-11)	4	7.0	6	4		7	8	0	1	0.00	3.23						27
28	93	132	Sep 19(2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,3-0	SHO	W(13-11)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	3.16	33	79				32	1	0
29	94	135	Sep 22(1)	PHA		CLE	L,4-8			2	5.2	5	4		2	6	0	0	0.00	3.11						22
30	95	139	Sep 25	PHA		DET	W,3-2	CG	W(14-11)	2	9.0	7	2		3	8	0	0	0.00	3.04	37					34	2	2
31	96	141	Sep 27	PHA		DET	L,7-8			1	1.1	2	1		0	1	0	0	0.00	3.03						6
32	97	143	Sep 29	PHA		CHW	W,11-1	CG	W(15-11)	1	9.0	8	1		3	5	0	0	0.00	3.00	38					34	3	0
33	98	146	Oct 3	PHA		SLB	W,5-2		W(16-11)	3	3.0	3	1		0	6	0	1	0.00	2.96						12
34	99	148	Oct 5(1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,8-0	SHO	W(17-11)	1	9.0	6	0	0	1	7	0	0	0.00	2.89	35	81				32	1	0
35	100	149	Oct 5(2)	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-7		W(18-11)	-1	6.0	7	3		1	7	0	0	0.00	2.83						25
							19-15		W-L:18-11	3.4	229.0	198	101	0	89	147	5	11	0.00	2.83	651	84				859	22	6

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