Classic image of a smiling Bender in his windup as captured by Paul Thompson’s The Article Syndicate in circa 1910. Taken at New York’s Hilltop Park.
Chief Bender, c. 1910
Charles A. "Chief" Bender, Philadelphia Athletics
Photographer/AgencyPaul Thompson's The Article SyndicateImage Date1910Print DateOriginal print c. 1910Notes/Stampings on ReverseThe Ring stampsLocationHilltop Park in New York CityDimensions4.875 x 6.25 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare