Charles Bender vs. Mike Marshall — Career Comparison

Charles Bender
Lost GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameStarting Pitcher
Mike Marshall
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMontreal ExposNational LeagueRelief PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Charles Bender built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Marshall as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Charles Bender posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.46 and WHIP 1.113 compared to 3.14 and 1.332 for Mike Marshall. By the career numbers, Charles Bender had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Charles Bender and Mike Marshall

Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
459
1.37
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
1
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
0.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.63
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
0.38
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.73
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.54
62.54
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.41
46.41
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.77
72.77
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
0.76
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.12
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.1
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
1.22
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
823
2.46
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
3.14
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.47
2.47
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.85
2.85
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.65
3.65
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9051
27
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4160
27
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3017
9
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386.2
9
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2645
7.89
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1281
8.31
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.31
8.31
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.12
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.51
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.51
0.51
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.11
0.11
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
2.12
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
514
3.34
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.34
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.34
3.34
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1711
5.1
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
5.71
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.73
3.73
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.21
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.47
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.3
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.2
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11928
35.58
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5842
37.92
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.33
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
3.56
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1110
3.31
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
548
3.56
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.31
3.31
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
0.75
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.24
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.58
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.113
1.113
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.295
1.295
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11114
33.15
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5145
33.39
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.278
0.278
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.58
35.58
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Charles Bender and Mike Marshall

Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
472
2.25
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
724
4.7
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
0.83
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5652
27
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
4159
27
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1884
9
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
1386.1
9
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
237
1.13
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
0.68
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
814
3.89
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
283
1.84
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.28
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.1
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1110
5.3
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
2.62
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
5.02
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
388
2.52
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.68
94.68
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.28
96.28
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.227
2.227
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.536
0.536
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.65
36.65
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.13
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.16
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charles Bender
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Charles Bender and Mike Marshall

Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PA
507
238.78
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
725
2004.61
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1274
600
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
217
600
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1147
540.19
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
179
494.93
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
114.44
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
35
96.77
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
88.07
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
91.24
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
18.84
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.71
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.83
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
26.37
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.11
44.32
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
10.74
29.7
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
151.18
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
39
107.83
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
154.47
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
53
146.54
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.242
0.242
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
48.04
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
11
30.41
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
54.63
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
16
44.24
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
99.84
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
26
71.89
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100.1
47.14
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
12.99
35.91
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
4.71
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.76
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
35.32
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
47
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PAverified
160
75.35
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
91.24
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.96
7.96
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
6.58
6.58
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
19.78
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
49.77
Charles Bender
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Marshall
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.53
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.53
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
9.42
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.94
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
10.36
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charles Bender
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.91
90.91
Mike Marshall
Career
Per 600 PA