Charles "Chief" Bender
1972 - Baseball - Chippewa

DATE OF BIRTH: May 5, 1884
DATE OF DEATH: May 22, 1954
  • BIRTH PLACE: Brainerd, Minnesota
  • TRIBE: Chippewa
  • EDUCATION: Carlisle Indian School 1902
  • SPORTS DATA: Baseball

ACHIEVEMENTS:
  • Professional Baseball pitcher for Philadelphia, American league
  • Pitched no-hitter against Cleveland, May 12, 1910
  • Pitched no-hitter against Bridgeport, August 19, 1920
  • Pitched in World Series; 1905-1910-1911-1913-1914
  • Coached:
    • Chicago White Sox, 1925-1926
    • Philadelphia Athletics, 1951-1953
  • Named to the Baseball Hall of Fame 1953
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