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Charles Albert "Chief" Bender (May 5, 1884There is uncertainty about Bender's birth-date. He was voted the SABR "Centennial Celebrity" of 1983, as the best baseball player or figure born in 1883. However, the SABR Baseball Research Journal for 1983 acknowledges that there are discrepancies in records about Bender's birth year, ranging from 1883 to 1885.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 92 relations: Addie Joss, American League, Baltimore Orioles (minor league), Baltimore Terrapins, Baseball-Reference.com, Batting average (baseball), Billy Evans, Bing Miller, Bobby Shantz, Boston Braves, Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Charles Bender (rabbi), Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Christy Mathewson, Cleveland Guardians, Complete game, Connie Mack, Coroner's jury, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, Cy Morgan, Cy Young, Danny Murphy (second baseman), Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, Dickinson College, Donald Honig, Earned run average, Federal League, Haddon Heights, New Jersey, Home run, Kade Ferris, Lawrence Ritter, List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders, List of Major League Baseball career hit batsmen leaders, List of Major League Baseball career wins leaders, List of Major League Baseball no-hitters, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Manslaughter, Métis, Mickey Cochrane, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Nap Lajoie, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Native Americans in the United States, New Haven Profs, New York Giants (baseball), No-hitter, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia, ... Expand index (42 more) »

  2. Baltimore Terrapins players
  3. Carlisle Indian Industrial School alumni
  4. Dickinson Red Devils baseball players
  5. Native American baseball players
  6. Navy Midshipmen baseball coaches
  7. New Haven Indians players
  8. New Haven Weissmen players
  9. New York Giants (NL) coaches
  10. People acquitted of manslaughter
  11. Philadelphia Athletics coaches
  12. Philadelphia Athletics scouts
  13. Reading Aces players
  14. White Earth Nation people

Addie Joss

Adrian "Addie" Joss (April 12, 1880 – April 14, 1911), nicknamed "the Human Hairpin", was an American professional baseball pitcher. Chief Bender and Addie Joss are National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees.

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American League

The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the American League (AL), is the younger of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.

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Baltimore Orioles (minor league)

The city of Baltimore, Maryland, has been home to two Minor League Baseball teams called the Baltimore Orioles, in addition to the three Major League Baseball teams that have used the name (the first of which played in the American Association in 1882 to 1891, then joined the National League from 1892 to 1899, the second being the American League charter franchise which played for two seasons in 1901 and 1902, and the modern AL team since April 1954.).

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Baltimore Terrapins

The Baltimore Terrapins were one of the most successful teams in the short-lived Federal League of professional baseball from to, but their brief existence led to litigation that led to an important legal precedent in baseball.

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Baseball-Reference.com

Baseball-Reference is a website providing baseball statistics for every player in Major League Baseball history.

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Batting average (baseball)

In baseball, batting average (BA) is determined by dividing a player's hits by their total at-bats.

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Billy Evans

William George Evans (February 10, 1884 – January 23, 1956), nicknamed "the Boy Umpire", was an American umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB) who worked in the American League from 1906 to 1927. Chief Bender and Billy Evans are National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees.

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Bing Miller

Edmund John "Bing" Miller (August 30, 1894 – May 7, 1966) was an American professional baseball player and coach. Chief Bender and Bing Miller are Chicago White Sox coaches, Philadelphia Athletics coaches and Philadelphia Athletics players.

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Bobby Shantz

Robert Clayton Shantz (born September 26, 1925) is an American former professional baseball player. Chief Bender and Bobby Shantz are Philadelphia Athletics players.

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Boston Braves

The Boston Braves were a Major League Baseball club that originated in Boston, Massachusetts, and played from 1871 to 1952.

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Carlisle Indian Industrial School

The United States Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, generally known as Carlisle Indian Industrial School, was the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from its founding in 1879 through 1918.

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Charles Bender (rabbi)

Charles Bender (April 1, 1896 – April 23, 1993) was a British-Canadian rabbi.

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Chicago Cubs

The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.

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Chicago White Sox

The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.

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Christy Mathewson

Christopher Mathewson (August 12, 1880 – October 7, 1925), nicknamed "Big Six", "the Christian Gentleman", "Matty", and "the Gentleman's Hurler", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher, who played 17 seasons with the New York Giants. Chief Bender and Christy Mathewson are National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees and new York Giants (NL) coaches.

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Cleveland Guardians

The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland.

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Complete game

In baseball, a complete game (CG) is the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher.

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Connie Mack

Cornelius McGillicuddy (December 22, 1862 – February 8, 1956), better known as Connie Mack, was an American professional baseball catcher, manager, and team owner. Chief Bender and Connie Mack are National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees.

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Coroner's jury

A coroner's jury is a body convened to assist a coroner in an inquest, that is, in determining the identity of a deceased person and the cause of death.

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Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Crow Wing County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota.

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Cy Morgan

Harry Richard "Cy" Morgan (November 10, 1878 – June 28, 1962) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics and the Cincinnati Reds between 1903 and 1913. Chief Bender and Cy Morgan are Philadelphia Athletics players.

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Cy Young

Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. Chief Bender and Cy Young are National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees.

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Danny Murphy (second baseman)

Daniel Francis Murphy (August 11, 1876 – November 22, 1955) was an American second baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1900 to 1915. Chief Bender and Danny Murphy (second baseman) are Philadelphia Athletics coaches, Philadelphia Athletics players and Philadelphia Athletics scouts.

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Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Detroit Lakes is a city and the county seat of Becker County, Minnesota, United States.

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Dickinson College

Dickinson College is a private liberal arts college in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

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Donald Honig

Donald Martin Honig (born August 17, 1931) is an American novelist, historian and editor who mostly writes about baseball.

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Earned run average

In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs allowed by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game).

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Federal League

The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs, known simply as the Federal League, was an American professional baseball league that played its first season as a minor league in 1913 and operated as a "third major league", in competition with the established National and American Leagues, from to.

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Haddon Heights, New Jersey

Haddon Heights is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.

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Kade Ferris

Kade Michael Ferris (January 25, 1969 – November 4, 2023), also known as Giniw Wiidokaage, was a Native American anthropologist, Indigenous historian, and blogger based in Minnesota.

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Lawrence Ritter

Lawrence Stanley Ritter (May 23, 1922 – February 15, 2004) was an American writer who wrote on economics and baseball.

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List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders

The following is a list of annual leaders in saves in Major League Baseball (MLB), with separate lists for the American League and the National League.

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List of Major League Baseball career hit batsmen leaders

In baseball, hit by pitch (HBP) is a situation in which a batter or his clothing or equipment (other than his bat) is struck directly by a pitch from the pitcher; the batter is called a hit batsman (HB).

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List of Major League Baseball career wins leaders

This is a list of Major League Baseball (MLB) pitchers with 200 or more career wins.

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List of Major League Baseball no-hitters

Below is a list of Major League Baseball no-hitters, enumerating every no-hitter pitched in Major League Baseball history.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

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Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award

The Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award given to one outstanding player in the American League and one in the National League.

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Manslaughter

Manslaughter is a common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder.

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Métis

The Métis are an Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces.

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Mickey Cochrane

Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Cochrane (April 6, 1903 – June 28, 1962), nicknamed "Black Mike", was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach. Chief Bender and Mickey Cochrane are National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees, Philadelphia Athletics coaches and Philadelphia Athletics players.

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Minnesota Chippewa Tribe

The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe is the centralized governmental authority for six Ojibwe bands in Minnesota.

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Nap Lajoie

Napoléon "Nap" Lajoie (Lee Allen in The American League Story -->; September 5, 1874 – February 7, 1959), also known as Larry Lajoie, was an American professional baseball second baseman who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Chief Bender and Nap Lajoie are National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees and Philadelphia Athletics players.

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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New Haven Profs

The New Haven Profs was one of the longest lasting names of a minor league baseball team that was located in New Haven, Connecticut, and played primarily in the Eastern League and Connecticut League from 1878 to 1932.

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New York Giants (baseball)

The New York Giants were a Major League Baseball team in the National League that began play in the season as the New York Gothams and became known as the Giants in.

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No-hitter

In baseball, a no-hitter or no-hit game is a game in which a team does not record a hit through conventional methods.

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Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the Oakland A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Philadelphia Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Phillies Wall of Fame

The Philadelphia Phillies Wall of Fame, officially known as the Toyota Phillies Wall of Fame for sponsorship reasons, is an exhibit located at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Pitcher

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.

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Professional baseball

Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system.

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Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system below the bladder.

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Reading Fightin Phils

The Reading Fightin Phils (also called the Reading Fightins) are a Minor League Baseball team based in Reading, Pennsylvania, playing in the Northeast Division of the Eastern League.

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Red Lake Indian Reservation

The Red Lake Indian Reservation (Miskwaagamiiwi-zaaga'iganing) covers in parts of nine counties in Minnesota, United States.

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Richmond Colts

The Richmond Colts were a minor league baseball team based in Richmond, Virginia that existed on-and-off from 1894 to 1953.

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Roslyn, Pennsylvania

Roslyn is an unincorporated community in Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Rube Bressler

Raymond Bloom "Rube" Bressler (October 23, 1894 – November 7, 1966) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1914 to 1916 and Cincinnati Reds from 1917 to 1920, before being converted to an outfielder and first baseman for Cincinnati from 1918 to 1927, the Brooklyn Robins from 1928 to 1931 and the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Chief Bender and Rube Bressler are Philadelphia Athletics players.

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Run (baseball)

In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted balls are met or assured.

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Run batted in

A run batted in or runs batted in (RBI) is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

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Salon.com

Salon is an American politically progressive and liberal news and opinion website created in 1995.

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Sheldon "Chief" Bender

Sheldon "Chief" Bender (November 25, 1919 – February 27, 2008) was an American player and manager in minor league baseball and a scout, scouting director and farm system director in Major League Baseball who spent 64 years in the game.

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Shibe Park

Shibe Park, known later as Connie Mack Stadium, was a ballpark located in Philadelphia.

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Sign stealing

In baseball, sign stealing is the act of observing the signs being signaled by the opposing catcher to the pitcher or a coach, and the subsequent relaying of those signals to members of one's own team.

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Slider (pitch)

In baseball, a slider is a type of breaking ball, a pitch that moves or "breaks" as it approaches the batter.

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Smoky Joe Wood

Howard Ellsworth "Smoky Joe" Wood (October 25, 1889 – July 27, 1985) was an American professional baseball player for 14 years.

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Society for American Baseball Research

The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball, primarily through the use of statistics.

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Strikeout

In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.

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The Bulletin (Norwich)

The Bulletin is a daily newspaper covering eastern Connecticut, United States, based in the city of Norwich and owned by Gannett.

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The Day (New London)

The Day, formerly known as The New London Day, is a local newspaper based in New London, Connecticut, published by The Day Publishing Company.

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The Glory of Their Times

The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It is a 1966 book, edited by Lawrence Ritter, telling the stories of early 20th century baseball.

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The Sault Star

The Sault Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

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Topsy Hartsel

Tully Frederick "Topsy" Hartsel (June 26, 1874 – October 14, 1944) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. Chief Bender and Topsy Hartsel are Philadelphia Athletics players.

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Trap shooting

Trap shooting is one of the three major disciplines of competitive clay pigeon shooting.

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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians

The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians (Ojibwe language: Mikinaakwajiw-ininiwag) is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Ojibwe based on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota.

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Ty Cobb

Tyrus Raymond Cobb (December 18, 1886 – July 17, 1961), nicknamed "the Georgia Peach", was an American professional baseball center fielder. Chief Bender and Ty Cobb are deaths from prostate cancer in the United States, National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees and Philadelphia Athletics players.

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United States Naval Academy

The United States Naval Academy (USNA, Navy, or Annapolis) is a federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

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University of Nebraska Press

The University of Nebraska Press (UNP) was founded in 1941 and is an academic publisher of scholarly and general-interest books.

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Virginia League

The Virginia League was a minor league baseball affiliation which operated in Virginia and North Carolina from 1906 to 1928.

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Wanamaker's

Wanamaker, originally known as John Wanamaker Department Store, was one of the first department stores in the United States.

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White Earth Indian Reservation

The White Earth Indian Reservation (Where there is an abundance of white clay) is home to the White Earth Band, in northwestern Minnesota.

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White Earth Nation

The White Earth Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, also called the White Earth Nation (Gaa-waabaabiganikaag Anishinaabeg, "People from where there is an abundance of white clay"), is a federally recognized Native American band located in northwestern Minnesota.

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Win Clark

William Winfield Clark (April 11, 1875 – April 15, 1959) was a professional baseball player.

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Win–loss record (pitching)

In baseball and softball, a win–loss record (also referred to simply as a record) is a statistic that indicates the number of wins (denoted "W") and losses (denoted "L") credited to a pitcher.

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Winning percentage

In sports, a winning percentage or '''Copeland score''' is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won.

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World Series

The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.

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1910 World Series

The 1910 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1910 season.

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1911 World Series

The 1911 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1911 season.

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1913 World Series

The 1913 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1913 season.

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1953 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1953 followed a radically new procedure.

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See also

Baltimore Terrapins players

Carlisle Indian Industrial School alumni

Dickinson Red Devils baseball players

Native American baseball players

Navy Midshipmen baseball coaches

New Haven Indians players

New Haven Weissmen players

New York Giants (NL) coaches

People acquitted of manslaughter

Philadelphia Athletics coaches

Philadelphia Athletics scouts

Reading Aces players

White Earth Nation people

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Bender

Also known as Charles Albert Bender, Charles Bender.

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