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Charles Bender

Charles Bender

1903–1925 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'2", 185 lb · b. 1884 Crow Wing County, MN

Career 212–127 · 2.46 ERA · 1,711 SO · 3017.0 IP · 507 G · 243 H · 6 HR · 116 RBI · .212 AVG

Seasons leading his league

3

2 best in baseball 1 league only

27 Top-5 finishes

3 Title seasons

2 Categories led

1906 Best season

Spanning 1906–1913, peaking at 1 titles in 1906.

Clubs 20 Win Seasons ×2 Sub-2.00 ERA Seasons ×2

Team records #2 Athletics career ERA #2 Athletics career WHIP #2 Athletics career IP #2 Athletics 1910 WHIP #3 Athletics career W #3 Athletics career SO #5 Baltimore Terrapins career SV #5 Athletics 1910 ERA #5 Baltimore Terrapins 1915 ERA #5 Baltimore Terrapins 1915 SV

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

1,719th League titles 3
1,235th Best in baseball 2
1,063rd Top-5 finishes 27

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

35th Walks + Hits / IP 1.11
37th Earned Run Average 2.46
44th Shutouts 40
58th Pitcher Assists 809
73rd Complete Games 255
97th Wins 212
137th Innings Pitched 3017.0
148th Pitcher Range Factor 2.14
156th Strikeouts 1,711
169th Pitcher Putouts 173
498th Saves 34

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Saves	2	1st	—	1913 13 1906 AL 3
Pitcher Fielding Percentage	1	1st	—	1911 1.000
Pitcher Range Factor	—	#3	—	1910 #3
Shutouts	—	#2	—	1914 #2
Strikeouts / 9	—	#2	—	1904 #2 1905 #3 1906 #2 1909 #3
Walks + Hits / IP	—	#3	—	1907 #3
Earned Run Average	—	#3	—	1909 #3

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1913	1	SV 13
1911	1	P FPCT 1.000
1906	1	SV 3

Pitching

led the league 16 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1903	PHA	AL	17	14	3.07	36	33	0	270.0	239	92	6	65	127	1.13
1904	PHA	AL	10	11	2.87	29	20	0	203.2	167	65	1	59	149	1.11
1905	PHA	AL	18	11	2.83	35	23	0	229.0	193	72	5	90	142	1.24
1906	PHA	AL	15	10	2.53	36	27	3	238.1	208	67	5	48	159	1.07
1907	PHA	AL	16	8	2.05	33	24	3	219.1	185	50	1	34	112	1.00
1908	PHA	AL	8	9	1.75	18	17	1	138.2	121	27	1	21	85	1.02
1909	PHA	AL	18	8	1.66	34	29	1	250.0	196	46	1	45	161	0.96
1910	PHA	AL	23	5	1.58	30	28	0	250.0	182	44	1	47	155	0.92
1911	PHA	AL	17	5	2.16	31	24	3	216.1	198	52	2	58	114	1.18
1912	PHA	AL	13	8	2.74	27	19	2	171.0	169	52	1	33	90	1.18
1913	PHA	AL	21	10	2.21	48	21	13	236.2	208	58	2	59	135	1.13
1914	PHA	AL	17	3	2.26	28	23	2	179.0	159	45	4	55	107	1.20
1915	BLF	FL	4	16	3.99	26	23	1	178.1	198	79	5	37	89	1.32
1916	PHI	NL	7	7	3.74	27	13	3	122.2	137	51	3	34	43	1.39
1917	PHI	NL	8	2	1.67	20	10	2	113.0	84	21	1	26	43	0.97
1925	CHA	AL	0	0	18.00	1	0	0	1.0	1	2	1	1	0	2.00
Career	—	—	212	127	2.46	459	334	34	3017.0	2,645	823	40	712	1,711	1.11

Batting

16 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1903	PHA	AL	43	120	10	22	4	1	0	8	3	14	3	.183	.216	.233	.449
1904	PHA	AL	31	79	8	18	3	2	0	5	5	12	3	.228	.282	.316	.599
1905	PHA	AL	38	92	11	20	3	2	0	14	3	19	3	.217	.242	.293	.536
1906	PHA	AL	44	99	9	25	4	0	3	13	9	13	2	.253	.333	.384	.717
1907	PHA	AL	45	100	10	23	6	1	0	8	5	6	2	.230	.267	.310	.577
1908	PHA	AL	20	50	5	11	1	0	0	2	10	13	1	.220	.350	.240	.590
1909	PHA	AL	40	93	6	20	5	0	0	9	5	10	1	.215	.255	.269	.524
1910	PHA	AL	36	93	6	25	3	2	0	16	6	8	0	.269	.333	.344	.677
1911	PHA	AL	32	79	9	13	0	0	0	8	2	14	2	.165	.195	.165	.360
1912	PHA	AL	27	60	5	9	1	1	0	4	6	3	2	.150	.227	.200	.427
1913	PHA	AL	48	78	7	12	3	1	0	10	6	17	1	.154	.214	.218	.432
1914	PHA	AL	28	62	4	9	1	0	1	8	4	13	0	.145	.197	.210	.407
1915	BLF	FL	26	60	7	16	2	0	1	2	6	6	0	.267	.333	.350	.683
1916	PHI	NL	28	43	2	12	4	0	0	5	3	9	0	.279	.326	.372	.698
1917	PHI	NL	20	39	3	8	0	0	1	4	2	3	0	.205	.244	.282	.526
1925	CHA	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—
Career	—	—	507	1,147	102	243	40	10	6	116	75	160	20	.212	.266	.280	.546

Fielding

5 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1903	PHA	AL	P	36	—	270.0	12	79	9	0	100	.910	2.53
			1B	3	—	21.0	23	1	1	2	25	.960	8.00
			OF	1	—	9.0	2	0	0	0	2	1.000	2.00
1904	PHA	AL	P	29	20	204.0	13	48	7	0	68	.897	2.10
1905	PHA	AL	P	35	23	229.0	14	77	3	2	94	.968	2.60
1906	PHA	AL	P	36	27	238.0	25	54	8	1	87	.908	2.19
			OF	4	3	27.0	7	0	0	0	7	1.000	1.75
1907	PHA	AL	P	33	24	219.0	14	57	5	2	76	.934	2.15
			1B	2	1	15.0	18	0	3	0	21	.857	9.00
			2B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1908	PHA	AL	P	18	17	139.0	12	28	3	0	43	.930	2.22
			1B	1	1	11.0	13	3	0	1	16	1.000	16.00
1909	PHA	AL	P	34	29	250.0	13	78	4	1	95	.958	2.68
1910	PHA	AL	P	30	28	250.0	13	85	3	3	101	.970	3.27
1911	PHA	AL	P	31	—	—	11	58	0	4	69	1.000	2.23
1912	PHA	AL	P	27	—	—	6	36	2	2	44	.955	1.56
1913	PHA	AL	P	48	—	—	8	56	2	1	66	.970	1.33
1914	PHA	AL	P	28	—	—	7	47	2	0	56	.964	1.93
1915	BLF	FL	P	26	—	—	12	45	4	3	61	.934	2.19
1916	PHI	NL	P	27	—	—	8	39	2	1	49	.959	1.74
			3B	1	—	—	1	1	0	0	2	1.000	2.00
1917	PHI	NL	P	20	—	—	5	22	1	4	28	.964	1.35
1925	CHA	AL	P	1	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
Career	—	—	P	459	168	1799.0	173	809	55	24	1,037	.947	2.14
	—	—	1B	6	2	47.0	54	4	4	3	62	.935	9.67
	—	—	OF	5	3	36.0	9	0	0	0	9	1.000	1.80
	—	—	2B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
	—	—	3B	1	—	—	1	1	0	0	2	1.000	2.00