| Bob Feller Robert William Andrew Feller (Rapid Robert or Heater from Van Meter) Position: Pitcher
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Born: November 3, 1918 in Van Meter, IA
High School: Van Meter HS (Van Meter, IA)
Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1936.
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Debut: July 19, 1936 (Age 17)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER
Team: Indians 1936-1956
Final Game: September 30, 1956 (Age 37)
vs. DET 9.0 IP, 14 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 8 ER, L
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1962 (150/160 ballots).
View Bob Feller Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Died: December 15, 2010 in Cleveland, OH
Buried: Gates Mills - North Cemetery, Gates Mills, OH
Relatives: Cousin of Hal Manders
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| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | |||
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| 1 | 215 | 1 | Apr 16 | CLE | @ | CHW | W,1-0 | SHO | W(1-0) | 99 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 29 | 90 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 216 | 4 | Apr 21 | CLE | DET | L,2-3 | CG | L(1-1) | 4 | 10.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.95 | 41 | 75 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 217 | 7 | Apr 26 | CLE | CHW | L,2-4 | CG | L(1-2) | 4 | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 38 | 59 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 218 | 10 | Apr 30 | CLE | @ | NYY | W,1-0 | SHO | W(2-2) | 3 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.46 | 32 | 93 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 5 | 219 | 14 | May 4 | CLE | @ | BOS | L,2-6 | GS-6 | L(2-3) | 3 | 6.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.30 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 | -0.279 | -2.10 | 1b start a 1 | 6b 3 out d3 | ||||||
| 6 | 220 | 18 | May 8 | CLE | @ | PHA | W,5-2 | CG | W(3-3) | 3 | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 36 | 75 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 221 | 20 | May 12(1) | CLE | SLB | W,4-3 | CG | W(4-3) | 3 | 10.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.32 | 45 | 68 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 222 | 26 | May 17(1) | CLE | WSH | W,3-0 | SHO | W(5-3) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.03 | 34 | 88 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 223 | 31 | May 21 | CLE | NYY | W,7-2 | CG | W(6-3) | 3 | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.02 | 33 | 75 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 224 | 35 | May 26(1) | CLE | @ | SLB | L,2-8 | CG | L(6-4) | 4 | 8.0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.66 | 42 | 21 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 225 | 39 | May 30(1) | CLE | CHW | W,3-0 | SHO | W(7-4) | 3 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 | 38 | 72 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 12 | 226 | 44 | Jun 4 | CLE | @ | WSH | W,10-2 | CG | W(8-4) | 4 | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2.38 | 34 | 80 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 227 | 48 | Jun 8 | CLE | @ | NYY | W,2-1 | CG | W(9-4) | 3 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.27 | 35 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.58 | 0.686 | 3.14 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a1 | ||||||
| 14 | 228 | 53 | Jun 12 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,7-2 | CG | W(10-4) | 3 | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 | 36 | 71 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 229 | 56 | Jun 16(1) | CLE | PHA | W,2-1 | CG | W(11-4) | 3 | 11.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 | 38 | 88 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 230 | 59 | Jun 21 | CLE | BOS | L,0-1 | CG | L(11-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.06 | 34 | 78 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 231 | 64 | Jun 25 | CLE | NYY | W,8-3 | CG | W(12-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.12 | 41 | 65 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 232 | 67 | Jun 29 | CLE | @ | CHW | W,2-0 | SHO | W(13-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 34 | 84 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 19 | 233 | 72 | Jul 3 | CLE | SLB | W,6-0 | SHO | W(14-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | 41 | 72 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | 234 | 77 | Jul 7(1) | CLE | CHW | W,3-2 | CG | W(15-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.90 | 37 | 63 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 235 | 79 | Jul 11 | CLE | @ | NYY | L,1-9 | GS- | L(15-6) | 3 | 5.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2.29 | 28 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 236 | 83 | Jul 16 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,6-3 | CG | W(16-6) | 4 | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.32 | 41 | 58 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | 237 | 87 | Jul 20 | CLE | @ | WSH | W,10-2 | CG | W(17-6) | 3 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2.31 | 38 | 66 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | 238 | 89 | Jul 21(2) | CLE | @ | WSH | L,5-7 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | 239 | 91 | Jul 24 | CLE | PHA | W,1-0 | SHO | W(18-6) | 2 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 | 31 | 87 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | 240 | 95 | Jul 28(1) | CLE | WSH | W,2-0 | SHO | W(19-6) | 3 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.10 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | 0.592 | 3.81 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a2 | |||||||
| 27 | 241 | 100 | Jul 31 | CLE | BOS | W,4-1 | CG | W(20-6) | 2 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.06 | 34 | 81 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 28 | 242 | 103 | Aug 4 | CLE | NYY | L,0-2 | GS- | 3 | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 26 | 70 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | 243 | 106 | Aug 8(1) | CLE | @ | CHW | W,5-0 | SHO | W(21-6) | 3 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 33 | 86 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | 244 | 109 | Aug 10 | CLE | @ | SLB | W,5-3 | S(1) | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | 245 | 111 | Aug 11(2) | CLE | @ | SLB | W,4-3 | S(2) | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | 246 | 113 | Aug 13 | CLE | DET | L,0-1 | GS- | L(21-7) | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 | 29 | 77 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | 247 | 116 | Aug 17 | CLE | CHW | L,1-4 | CG | L(21-8) | 3 | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.82 | 36 | 69 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | 248 | 119 | Aug 20 | CLE | @ | WSH | L,4-5 | CG(8) | L(21-9) | 2 | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.86 | 34 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .88 | -0.204 | -1.58 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d1 | ||||||
| 35 | 249 | 121 | Aug 22 | CLE | @ | PHA | L,6-8 | 1 | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | 250 | 123 | Aug 24 | CLE | @ | PHA | W,5-0 | SHO | W(22-9) | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.83 | 37 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | 0.499 | 4.02 | 1b start a 1 | 9b 3 out a5 | ||||||
| 37 | 251 | 127 | Aug 28 | CLE | @ | NYY | L,0-4 | GS- | L(22-10) | 3 | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 | 32 | 49 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 38 | 252 | 130 | Sep 1 | CLE | @ | CHW | L,1-4 | CG | L(22-11) | 3 | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | 33 | 56 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | 253 | 133 | Sep 3(1) | CLE | @ | SLB | W,5-3 | S(3) | 1 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | 254 | 136 | Sep 5 | CLE | @ | DET | L,0-10 | GS- | L(22-12) | 1 | 3.1 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.15 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | 255 | 140 | Sep 8(2) | CLE | SLB | W,3-2 | CG | W(23-12) | 2 | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.15 | 33 | 71 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | 256 | 143 | Sep 12 | CLE | BOS | W,4-1 | CG | W(24-12) | 3 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .80 | 0.281 | 2.81 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a3 | |||||||
| 43 | 257 | 146 | Sep 15(2) | CLE | PHA | L,0-2 | CG | L(24-13) | 2 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.10 | 29 | 65 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 44 | 258 | 148 | Sep 19 | CLE | WSH | W,5-1 | CG | W(25-13) | 3 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.07 | 34 | 76 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 45 | 259 | 151 | Sep 22(1) | CLE | DET | L,0-3 | CG | L(25-14) | 2 | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.09 | 38 | 144 | 87 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .75 | -0.077 | 0.81 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out d3 | |||
| 46 | 260 | 153 | Sep 25 | CLE | CHW | L,1-4 | CG | L(25-15) | 2 | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.14 | 37 | 67 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 47 | 261 | 154 | Sep 27 | CLE | @ | DET | W,9-8 | S(4) | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.21 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 48 | 262 | 156 | Sep 29 | CLE | @ | DET | W,4-1 | CG | W(26-15) | 1 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.18 | 38 | 70 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| CLE | 371.1 | 277 | 101 | 90 | 153 | 348 | 11 | 3 | 2.18 | 1512 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 and 10 runs |
| Inn | <-4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | tie | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | >4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4- | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
| 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 7 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 8 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 10+ | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Multiple inning appearances: 7, Entered with runners on base: 0
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