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: 18-16 / in Starts: 14-11

Days of Rest

1906 Pitching Game Log

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1906 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	101	1	Apr 14	PHA	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	7	3		2	6	0	0	0.00	1.70	36					33	1	0
2	102	4	Apr 18	PHA		WSH	W,4-2	CG	W(2-0)	3	9.0	5	2		1	6	1	0	0.00	2.26	31					29	1	0
3	103	8	Apr 24	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	L(2-1)	5	9.0	14	7		3	4	0	1	0.00	2.44	43					35	1	1
4	104	13	Apr 30	PHA		WSH	W,6-3	CG	W(3-1)	5	9.0	8	3		3	8	0	0	0.00	2.23	35					31	4	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	105	16	May 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS-		3	4.2	3	2		0	4	0	0	0.00	2.05						17
6	106	17	May 5	PHA	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	W(4-1)	0	9.0	8	3		2	8	0	0	0.00	1.90	36					34	3	0
7	107	21	May 10	PHA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	10	1		1	6	1	0	0.00	2.04	36					35	0	1
8	108	24	May 16	PHA		DET	W,9-2	CG	W(6-1)	5	9.0	8	2		0	8	0	0	0.00	1.85	35					35	1	0
9	109	28	May 21	PHA		CLE	L,1-2			4	4.0	1	1		0	5	1	0	0.00	1.92						13
10	110	29	May 22	PHA		CLE	L,5-8	GS-	L(6-2)	0	4.0	7	6		3	5	0	0	0.00	1.93						19
11	111	33	May 26	PHA		SLB	W,3-2	CG	W(7-2)	3	9.0	4	2		1	6	0	0	0.00	1.87	32					31	1	0
12	112	36	May 30(2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	L(7-3)	3	8.0	7	5		3	9	0	0	0.00	1.82	35					32	2	1
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
13	113	40	Jun 2(2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	W(8-3)	2	9.0	8	1		1	8	0	0	0.00	1.74	36					35	2	0
14	114	43	Jun 6	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	L(8-4)	3	8.0	6	4		2	4	0	0	0.00	1.77	33					30	1	0
15	115	47	Jun 12	PHA	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	L(8-5)	5	8.2	11	8		2	6	0	0	0.00	1.76	39					37	1	0
16	116	51	Jun 16	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	L(8-6)	3	8.0	14	9		1	5	1	0	0.00	1.85	37					36	4	1
17	117	55	Jun 21	PHA	@	WSH	T,1-1	CG		4	7.0	4	1		1	6	0	0	0.00	1.81	25					24	0	0
18	118	59	Jun 26	PHA		BOS	W,3-1	CG	W(9-6)	4	9.0	5	1		2	6	0	0	0.00	1.80	33					30	0	0
19	119	62	Jun 29(1)	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-5		S(1)	2	2.0	2	1		1	3	0	0	0.00	1.79						8
20	120	63	Jun 29(2)	PHA	@	WSH	L,5-6			-1	3.0	3	1		1	3	0	0	0.00	1.78						12
21	121	64	Jun 30	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-5		W(10-6)	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.75						9
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
22	122	66	Jul 2(2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-5			1	1.0	5	3		0	0	0	0	0.00	1.75						8
23	123	68	Jul 4(2)	PHA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	L(10-7)	1	9.0	7	2		1	6	0	0	0.00	1.73	37					34	3	0
24	124	79	Jul 18(2)	PHA		SLB	W,10-5		S(2)	13	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.76						11
25	125	81	Jul 20	PHA		SLB	W,5-2	CG	W(11-7)	1	9.0	6	2		1	6	0	0	0.00	1.74	33					32	0	0
26	126	84	Jul 23(2)	PHA		CHW	W,5-0		S(3)	2	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.74						7
27	127	85	Jul 24	PHA		CHW	W,7-1	CG	W(12-7)	0	9.0	6	1		1	2	0	0	0.00	1.76	34					33	0	0
28	128	88	Jul 28	PHA	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	W(13-7)	3	9.0	10	2		2	4	0	0	0.00	1.78	39					37	0	1
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
29	129	91	Aug 1	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-8	GS-	L(13-8)	3	4.0	5	6		2	3	0	2	0.00	1.82						17
30	130	95	Aug 5	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-10	CG	L(13-9)	3	8.0	11	10		5	4	0	0	0.00	1.88	41					35	2	1
31	131	100	Aug 10	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-1			4	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.86						3
32	132	101	Aug 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5			0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.86						3
33	133	102	Aug 12	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	L(13-10)	0	8.0	10	7		5	5	0	1	0.00	1.92	41					34	0	0
34	134	107	Aug 16(2)	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	W(14-10)	3	9.0	6	1		1	4	1	1	0.00	1.99	33					31	2	0
35	135	112	Aug 21	PHA		SLB	T,1-1	CG		4	7.0	2	1		1	6	0	1	0.00	1.97	24					22	1	0
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
36	136	123	Sep 4	PHA	@	WSH	W,10-3	CG	W(15-10)	13	9.0	5	3		1	3	0	2	0.00	2.00	38					33	2	0
							18-16		W-L:15-10,Sv:3	2.5	239.1	211	101	0	50	165	5	9	0.00	2.00	842					905	32	6

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