Chief Bender biography

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Chief Bender biography

American Indian. Innovator. Renaissance man. Charles Albert “Chief” Bender lived a unique American life, fashioned a Hall of Fame career, and was an important member of modern baseball’s first dynasty. He silently struggled against racial prejudice, became a student of the game, and was a lifetime baseball man.

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Bender, Chief, 1884-1954

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Chief Bender (b. Charles Albert Bender, May 5, 1884, Crow Wing County, Minnesota-d. May 22, 1954, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball during the first two decades of the 20th century....