Chief Bender: Biography, Facts and Career
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Charles Albert "Chief" Bender (Ojibwe: Mandowescence; May 5, 1884 – May 22, 1954) was a Native American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during the 1900s and 1910s. In 1911, Bender tied a record by pitching three complete games in a single World Series. He finished his career with a 212–127 win–loss record for a .625 winning percentage and a career 2.46 earned run average (ERA). After his major league playing career, Bender's roles in baseball included major league coach, minor league manager and player-manager, college manager, and professional scout. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953 and died the following year.
Quick facts about Chief Bender
- Full name: Chief Bender
- Born: 1884-05-05
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q328836
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Who is Chief Bender?
Charles Albert "Chief" Bender (Ojibwe: Mandowescence; May 5, 1884 – May 22, 1954) was a Native American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during the 1900s and 1910s.
What nationality is Chief Bender?
Chief Bender is United States.
When was Chief Bender born?
Chief Bender was born on 1884-05-05.



