Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of Indian …
WEBSoon, in 1903, Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack signed Bender to his pitching staff, where he was a mainstay for more than a decade. Mack regarded Bender as his “money pitcher”―the hurler he relied on whenever he needed a critical victory. But with success came suffering.
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Chief Bender - Wikipedia
WEBCharles Albert "Chief" Bender (May 5, 1884 [a 1] – 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 …
Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of Indian A…
WEBMar 1, 2006 · But as a high-profile Chippewa Indian in a bigoted society, Bender knew firsthand the trauma of racism. In Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of Indian Assimilation, William C. Kashatus offers the first biography of this …
Charles Bender - Baseball Hall of Fame
WEB“If everything depended on one game, I just used Albert – the greatest money pitcher of all time,” said Mack of Charles Albert Bender, a Native American often called "Chief" who pitched for Mack for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1903-14.
Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of Indian …
WEBJul 15, 2011 · Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of Indian Assimilation (Keystone Books) [Kashatus, William C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of …
Chief Bender: A Marksman at the Traps and on the Mound
WEBNov 14, 2016 · He was a key member of the A’s “First Dynasty,” which won four American League pennants and three World Series championships, 1910–14.15 Mack considered Bender his “greatest one-game pitcher,” and was quoted as saying, “If everything depended on one game, I just used Albert, the greatest money-pitcher of all time.”16
Money Pitcher - Penn State University Press
WEBMoney Pitcher, Bill Kashatus’s well-written and well-researched biography, tells Bender’s story at length, from his early days on the White Earth Reservation, to his glory days as a World Series hero, to his last days as a Philadelphia pitching coach.
Charles Albert “Chief” Bender A Biographic Profile
WEBCharles Albert “Chief” Bender A Biographic Profile. Recalling the many pitchers who toiled for the Philadelphia Athletics over the years, Connie Mack judged that “Chief” Bender was his “greatest one-game pitcher” and his “greatest money pitcher.”
Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of Indian …
WEBJul 15, 2011 · Charles Albert Bender was one of baseball’s most talented pitchers. By the end of his major league career in 1925, he had accrued 212 wins and
Money Pitcher: Chief Bender and the Tragedy of Indian
WEBSoon, in 1903, Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack signed Bender to his pitching staff, where he was a mainstay for more than a decade. Mack regarded Bender as his “money pitcher”—the hurler he relied on whenever he needed a critical victory. But with success came suffering.
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