Charles Bender

P

Biography

Charles Bender was a Hall of Fame P who played from 1903 to 1925. During his career, Bender appeared in 507 games, recording 243 hits with a 0.212 average. A right-handed, Bender stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Crow Wing County, MN, Bender left a lasting legacy in the game. Bender was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Bender exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Bender's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1903

Final Season: 1925

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1884 in Crow Wing County, MN

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.212
Games Played: 507
Hits: 243
Home Runs: 6
Runs: 102

Pitching

Win-Loss: 212-127
ERA: 2.46
Games: 459
Strikeouts: 1711
Saves: 34

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1910)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1910)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1911)