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Chief Bender

Charles Bender

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1903—1925
Starting Pitcher
BORN
May 5, 1884, in Crow Wing County, MN
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia A's
212
WINS
INC
QUALITY START PCT
48.0
WAR
127
LOSSES
112
ERA+
33.1
WAR7
2.46
ERA
2.40
K / BB RATIO
16.4
WAR3
1711
STRIKEOUTS
1.11
WHIP
3.2
WAR PER SEASON
Charles Bender overcame racism to pitch in five World Series for the Athletics between 1905 and 1914. He was one of the most trusted pitchers of his era, and one of the most accomplished to wear the uniform of the Athletics.
Hall of Fame
A's
ALL-TIME TEAM
1910-11, 1913
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Charles Bender Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Bender
48.0
33.1
23.2
16.4
40.6
3.2
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
73.0
49.8
30.3
21.5
61.4
4.5

Where Does Charles Bender Rank?

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