Chief Bender
Subtitle: a baseball biography
By: Robert Peyton Wiggins.
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers; McFarland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786442294
Subjects: Bender, Charles Albert, -- 1883-1954; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team) -- Biography; Indian baseball players -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Description: "Hall of Famer Charles Albert Bender has been the subject of renewed interest in recent years, as researchers have described his experiences as an American Indian in a game played mostly by whites. Lost in the discussion, however, are Bender's accomplishments on the mound, where he was one of the great pitchers in an age famous for pitching"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.