Charles Bender
P · 16 seasons · 1903 – 1925 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Charles Bender sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 16 seasons. His best year was 1913: +16.3 roto value, 2nd that season and 108th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from strikeouts (+18.2), WHIP (+16.7) and wins (+15.9), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
0.90
1906 · #26,244 all-time
Career Z
-28.7
summed
Avg / Season
-1.79
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PHA | 43 | -2.61 | #246 | #102,861 |
| 1904 | PHA | 31 | -2.32 | #210 | #89,352 |
| 1905 | PHA | 38 | -1.67 | #193 | #44,291 |
| 1906★ | PHA | 44 | 0.90 | #132 | #26,244 |
| 1907 | PHA | 45 | -1.69 | #207 | #44,587 |
| 1908 | PHA | 20 | -2.21 | #277 | #78,450 |
| 1909 | PHA | 40 | -1.75 | #268 | #45,641 |
| 1910 | PHA | 36 | -1.01 | #207 | #37,091 |
| 1911 | PHA | 32 | -2.12 | #420 | #68,028 |
| 1912 | PHA | 27 | -2.36 | #637 | #92,387 |
| 1913 | PHA | 48 | -2.23 | #560 | #80,413 |
| 1914 | PHA | 28 | -2.18 | #436 | #75,669 |
| 1915 | BLF | 26 | -1.49 | #336 | #41,759 |
| 1916 | PHI | 28 | -1.85 | #303 | #47,477 |
| 1917 | PHI | 20 | -1.58 | #251 | #43,023 |
| 1925 | CWS | 1 | -2.51 | #570 | #100,083 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
16.32
1913 · #108 all-time
Career Z
81.3
summed
Avg / Season
5.08
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PHA | 36 | 3.51 | #25 | #8,071 |
| 1904 | PHA | 29 | 1.20 | #41 | #13,980 |
| 1905 | PHA | 35 | 2.00 | #37 | #11,590 |
| 1906 | PHA | 36 | 7.36 | #12 | #2,767 |
| 1907 | PHA | 33 | 8.06 | #8 | #2,196 |
| 1908 | PHA | 18 | 2.96 | #33 | #9,158 |
| 1909 | PHA | 34 | 9.82 | #8 | #1,196 |
| 1910 | PHA | 30 | 10.92 | #6 | #816 |
| 1911 | PHA | 31 | 9.18 | #13 | #1,537 |
| 1912 | PHA | 27 | 5.81 | #24 | #4,350 |
| 1913★ | PHA | 48 | 16.32 | #2 | #108 |
| 1914 | PHA | 28 | 5.01 | #35 | #5,461 |
| 1915 | BLF | 26 | -1.65 | #160 | #27,828 |
| 1916 | PHI | 27 | -0.38 | #91 | #20,209 |
| 1917 | PHI | 20 | 3.68 | #35 | #7,720 |
| 1925 | CWS | 1 | -2.49 | #245 | #38,981 |
★ Best season by Z