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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
2
1 best in baseball 1 league only
24 Top-5 finishes
2 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1906 Best season

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

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 840th League titles 2
  • 607th Best in baseball 1
  • 409th Top-5 finishes 24

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

Career leaderboards

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
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

2 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1913 1 SV 13
1906 1 SV 3

Pitching

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 .317 .599
1905 PHA AL 38 92 11 20 3 2 0 14 3 19 3 .217 .242 .294 .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 by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
P 459 173 809 55 24 .947
1B 6 54 4 4 3 .935
OF 5 9 0 0 0 1.000
2B 1 0 0 0 0 —
3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000