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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Bill Bender Relief Pitcher
Retired (2008, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.01 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 10-5 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-05-1971
K 357 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1993)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(98 games)
IP 499.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1996 MIN
1
 0
33
1
0
0
0
 1
53.0
 81 45 45 1 21
39
1.92
7.64
2003 BOS
0
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 0
10.2
 11 7 7 0 4
5
1.41
5.91
2004 DET
3
 1
61
0
0
0
1
 2
106.2
 123 80 70 2 40
73
1.53
5.91
2005 DET
3
 2
59
0
0
0
0
 0
133.1
 128 73 69 1 46
108
1.31
4.66
2006 DET
1
 1
47
0
0
0
0
 0
106.2
 97 58 47 2 52
69
1.40
3.97
2007 DET
2
 1
38
0
0
0
1
 0
89.0
 86 42 40 0 41
63
1.43
4.04
2058
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
10
 5
244
1
0
0
2
 3
499.1
 526 305 278 6 204
357
1.46
5.01
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Bill Bender has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2008-04-08The Detroit Drifters have waived Bill Bender.
2008-03-01The Detroit Drifters have designated Bill Bender for assignment.
2004-03-07The Detroit Drifters have promoted Bill Bender to the major league team. The Detroit Drifters have designated Jack Cochrane for assignment.
2004-03-07The Detroit Drifters have acquired Bill Bender from the waiver wire.
2003-07-09The Boston Rogues Gallery have waived Bill Bender.
2003-06-08The Boston Rogues Gallery have promoted Bill Bender to the major league team.
2003-06-08The Boston Rogues Gallery have acquired Bill Bender from the waiver wire.
2000-04-01The Milwaukee Bears have waived Bill Bender.
1997-04-05The Milwaukee Bears have acquired Bill Bender from the waiver wire.
1997-04-01The Minnesota Clash have waived Bill Bender.
1997-03-01The Minnesota Clash have promoted Paul Forster to the major league team. The Minnesota Clash have designated Roy Kansas for assignment. The Minnesota Clash have sent Bill Bender to the minors.
1996-08-10Bill Bender of the Minnesota Clash is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1996-05-21The Minnesota Clash have promoted Bill Bender to the major league team.
1994-06-23The Minnesota Clash have acquired Bill Bender from the waiver wire.
1994-05-21The Philadelphia Grays have waived Bill Bender.
1993-06-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cajuns and the Philadelphia Grays. The Philadelphia Grays receive Butch Valdes, Bill Bender from the Chicago Cajuns in exchange for Butch Burroughs. Protest This Trade.
1993-06-10The Chicago Cajuns have promoted Don Livengood to the major league team. The Chicago Cajuns have sent Bill Bender to the minors.
1993-06-10A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cajuns and the Seattle Pioneers. The Seattle Pioneers receive Bunk Abbott, Prince Willie from the Chicago Cajuns in exchange for Bill Bender, Rey Kida. Protest This Trade.