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Chief Bender

Athletics
P
Position
May 5, 1884
Birthdate
6'2"
Height
185 lbs
Weight
Crow Wing County
MN
16 years
Experience

Awards

3x World Series Champion
1910, 1911, 1913

Summary

Chief Bender played 16 seasons for 4 teams, including the Athletics and Phillies. He had 212 wins, 127 losses, an ERA of 2.46 and 1,711 strikeouts. He won 3 World Series. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1953.

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

19

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

RBI

61

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

AVG

.304

Bolte

Henry Bolte
Team Pitching Leaders

W

5

Ginn

J.T. Ginn

K

73

Ginn

J.T. Ginn

ERA

3.16

Ginn

J.T. Ginn
Team Rankings

HR

105

5th

R

365

12th

SO

662

14th

ERA

4.98

29th

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
41
39
.513
Athletics Athletics
38
41
.481
2.5
Rangers Rangers
38
41
.481
2.5
Astros Astros
38
43
.469
3.5
Angels Angels
33
48
.407
8.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
6/24
ATH ATH
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Thu
6/25
ATH ATH
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Fri
6/26
ATH ATH
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sat
6/27
ATH ATH
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sun
6/28
ATH ATH
@
LAA LAA
3:15 PM
Last Game
ATH Athletics

38 - 41

1

Final

3

SFG Giants

32 - 46

Tue 23 Jun 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

29

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

25

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

25

Buxton

Byron Buxton
RBI Leaders

61

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

58

Pages

Andy Pages

58

Walker

Jordan Walker
Batting Average Leaders

.337

Lopez

Otto Lopez

.331

Lee

Jung Hoo Lee

.325

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez
Hit Leaders

105

Lopez

Otto Lopez

96

Arraez

Luis Arraez

94

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez
Run Leaders

70

Wood

James Wood

57

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

57

Turang

Brice Turang
OBP Leaders

.436

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.434

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

.414

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani
SLG Leaders

.640

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.596

Rice

Ben Rice

.595

Buxton

Byron Buxton
SB Leaders

31

Nuñez

Nasim Nuñez

28

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.

24

Ramírez

José Ramírez

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

10

Ashby

Aaron Ashby

9

Burns

Chase Burns

9

Williams

Gavin Williams
Strikeout Leaders

138

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

121

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

118

Cease

Dylan Cease
ERA Leaders

1.45

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

1.71

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

1.80

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez
WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

0.87

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

0.88

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
K/9 Leaders

13.35

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

10.94

Skenes

Paul Skenes

10.72

Luzardo

Jesús Luzardo
K/BB Leaders

6.06

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler

6.05

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

6.00

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski
Walk Leaders

15

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

16

Woo

Bryan Woo

17

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,494.5

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

1,151.5

Wood

James Wood

1,121.7

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz
DraftKings Points Leaders

1,027.2

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

857

Wood

James Wood

836

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

MLB 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS
Nationals

50-30

Cardinals

47-30

White Sox

45-33

Brewers

44-33

Reds

44-34

Diamondbacks

44-35
Worst Record ATS
Mariners

30-50

Phillies

30-49

Cubs

30-48

Mets

32-46

Red Sox

32-45

Giants

34-44

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
48
30
.615
Phillies Phillies
43
36
.544
5.5
Marlins Marlins
41
39
.513
8.0
Nationals Nationals
41
39
.513
8.0
Mets Mets
34
44
.436
14.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
48
29
.623
Cardinals Cardinals
42
35
.545
6.0
Cubs Cubs
41
37
.526
7.5
Pirates Pirates
39
40
.494
10.0
Reds Reds
37
41
.474
11.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
51
29
.638
Padres Padres
41
37
.526
9.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
40
39
.506
10.5
Giants Giants
32
46
.410
18.0
Rockies Rockies
31
49
.388
20.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Yankees Yankees
47
31
.603
Rays Rays
43
33
.566
3.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
39
40
.494
8.5
Orioles Orioles
38
43
.469
10.5
Red Sox Red Sox
32
45
.416
14.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
White Sox White Sox
41
37
.526
Guardians Guardians
41
39
.513
1.0
Twins Twins
38
43
.469
4.5
Tigers Tigers
34
45
.430
7.5
Royals Royals
34
46
.425
8.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
41
39
.513
Athletics Athletics
38
41
.481
2.5
Rangers Rangers
38
41
.481
2.5
Astros Astros
38
43
.469
3.5
Angels Angels
33
48
.407
8.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
6/8
NYY NYY
@
CLE CLE
7-5
Mon
6/8
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
5-2
Mon
6/8
MIL MIL
@
ATH ATH
15-14
Tue
6/9
SEA SEA
@
BAL BAL
6-5
Tue
6/9
AZ AZ
@
MIA MIA
6-10

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
6/24
CLE CLE
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Wed
6/24
BOS BOS
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Wed
6/24
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Wed
6/24
NYY NYY
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Wed
6/24
SEA SEA
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM