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Mike Piazza League
10-7-2123
Joey Bender Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 168-137 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 40 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-21-1948
K 1924 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(45 games)
IP 2934.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% 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
1971 BOS
10
 13
31
31
3
0
0
 0
213.1
 223 113 99 0 57
139
1.31
4.18
1972 BOS
14
 9
32
32
5
0
0
 0
226.2
 215 99 91 0 66
145
1.24
3.61
1973 BOS
7
 16
43
26
3
2
1
 2
173.2
 182 97 94 0 55
130
1.36
4.87
1974 BOS
10
 11
30
30
1
0
0
 0
183.1
 173 79 63 0 51
124
1.22
3.09
1975 BOS
17
 10
38
38
4
0
0
 0
229.2
 226 117 112 0 66
148
1.27
4.39
1976 BOS
11
 10
37
37
0
0
0
 0
228.2
 221 108 104 0 62
122
1.24
4.09
1977 BOS
18
 8
37
37
0
0
0
 0
247.0
 225 96 89 0 62
159
1.16
3.24
1978 BOS
14
 10
38
38
1
0
0
 0
213.0
 205 82 79 0 52
161
1.21
3.34
1979 BOS
10
 6
27
27
4
0
0
 0
161.1
 163 65 59 0 52
100
1.33
3.29
1980 BOS
15
 6
35
35
6
1
0
 0
231.2
 217 96 86 0 59
165
1.19
3.34
1981 BOS
12
 10
29
28
6
1
0
 0
190.0
 192 101 92 0 55
124
1.30
4.36
1982 BOS
11
 10
68
14
3
0
12
 0
242.0
 225 112 103 1 73
177
1.23
3.83
1983 BOS
11
 13
65
0
0
0
4
 6
220.1
 228 118 105 0 71
129
1.36
4.29
1984 BOS
4
 2
39
0
0
0
10
 4
73.1
 105 60 56 0 23
55
1.75
6.87
1985 BOS
2
 0
56
0
0
0
9
 4
63.1
 63 24 23 0 15
33
1.23
3.27
1986 BOS
2
 3
33
0
0
0
4
 2
36.2
 36 20 20 0 12
13
1.31
4.91
2123
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
168
 137
638
373
36
4
40
 18
2934.0
 2899 1387 1275 1 831
1924
1.27
3.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Joey Bender has retired from the Boston Sand Cats
1986-08-16The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Joey Bender to the major league team.
1986-05-24The Boston Sand Cats have designated Joey Bender for assignment.
1982-09-20Joey Bender of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1979-06-27Joey Bender of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1976-08-28Joey Bender of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1974-05-24Joey Bender of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1971-03-25The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Joey Bender to the major league team.
1968-04-01The Boston Sand Cats have renamed Chuck Hillegas to Joey Bender.