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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
6-2-2308
Chief Bender Relief Pitcher
Retired (2026, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 54-45 Status Deceased (2064) Option Years 0  
SV 335 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 11-16-1988
K 549 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(2012)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(69 games)
IP 781.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  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 4
* 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
2012 NYN
9
 3
66
0
0
0
0
 1
87.1
 91 49 46 1 33
72
1.42
4.74
2013 NYN
1
 5
47
0
0
0
18
 7
47.2
 52 26 22 0 11
34
1.32
4.15
2014 NYN
5
 6
53
0
0
0
34
 4
48.2
 42 25 20 1 26
28
1.40
3.70
2015 NYN
4
 2
35
0
0
0
11
 3
35.0
 33 16 16 0 12
27
1.29
4.11
2016 NYN
5
 4
50
0
0
0
18
 4
50.1
 48 24 22 1 20
33
1.35
3.93
2017 NYN
1
 6
57
0
0
0
39
 9
46.2
 64 38 37 0 27
33
1.95
7.14
2018 NYN
2
 5
60
0
0
0
31
 7
62.1
 75 30 29 1 19
44
1.51
4.19
2019 NYN
5
 2
58
0
0
0
42
 3
59.0
 47 17 16 0 19
37
1.12
2.44
2020 NYN
2
 2
47
0
0
0
35
 5
43.1
 44 18 17 1 18
30
1.43
3.53
2021 NYN
5
 1
57
0
0
0
43
 4
56.2
 47 15 15 0 15
41
1.09
2.38
2022 NYN
5
 2
72
0
0
0
39
 10
70.2
 61 30 27 3 25
53
1.22
3.44
2023 NYN
2
 5
41
0
0
0
18
 2
45.1
 47 21 19 1 15
27
1.37
3.77
2024 NYN
8
 2
71
0
0
0
5
 3
72.0
 77 35 35 0 30
49
1.49
4.38
2025 NYN
0
 0
47
0
0
0
2
 2
56.2
 47 23 22 0 22
41
1.22
3.49
2308
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
54
 45
761
0
0
0
335
 64
781.2
 775 367 343 9 292
549
1.37
3.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Chief Bender has retired from the Philadelphia 41īs
2026-04-01The Philadelphia 41īs have acquired Chief Bender from the waiver wire.
2025-10-13The New York Hells Angels have waived Chief Bender.
2025-08-20The New York Hells Angels have promoted Andy Johnson to the major league team. The New York Hells Angels have designated Chief Bender for assignment.
2025-04-14The New York Hells Angels have promoted Chief Bender to the major league team.
2025-04-01The New York Hells Angels have promoted Billy Smith to the major league team. The New York Hells Angels have promoted Hal Peterson to the major league team. The New York Hells Angels have promoted John Strong to the major league team. The New York Hells Angels have designated Chief Bender for assignment. The New York Hells Angels have designated Larry Parks for assignment.
2023-06-21Chief Bender of the New York Hells Angels is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2020-05-12Chief Bender of the Philadelphia Hells Angels is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2012-08-13A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Hells Angels and the Detroit Wolves. The Detroit Wolves receive Riverboat Smith, Roy Newnam, Draft Pick - 2013 Round 3 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Hells Angels in exchange for Chief Bender, Hilton Smith, Draft Pick - 2013 Round 2 (DET).
2012-04-01The Detroit Wolves have renamed Frank Burke to Chief Bender.
2012-04-01The Detroit Wolves have promoted Nomar Garciaparra to the major league team. The Detroit Wolves have promoted Frank Viau to the major league team. The Detroit Wolves have promoted Frank Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Wolves have designated Bill Roe for assignment.