biography
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Bender, Charles Albert
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known as Chief Bender
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1884–1954)
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| biography:
| Baseball player, born in Crow Wing Co, Minnesota, USA. A Chippewa Indian, he won 210 games during his 16-year career as a right-handed pitcher (1903–25), mostly with the Philadelphia Athletics. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953. |
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