Chief Bender – On the Mound, 1913 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

Chief Bender – On the Mound, 1913

Chief Bender is shown in his windup on the mound in this postcard taken on September 1, 1913 at Shibe Park in Philadelphia.

This postcard accompanies the 1913 Bender Coming off the Field postcard which is also part of this Collection. The same fan took both images from his seat along the third base line behind the A’s dugout.

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Charles A. "Chief" Bender, Philadelphia Athletics

Photographer/AgencyUnknownImage Date1913Print DateOriginal RPPC c. 1913Notes/Stampings on ReverseDivided back postcardLocationShibe Park in PhiladelphiaDimensions3.5 x 5.5 in.MediumPhotograph - Real Photo PostcardProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare