Red Faber

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: September 6, 1888 in Cascade, IA us

Died: September 25, 1976 in Chicago, IL

Buried: Acacia Park Cemetery, Chicago, IL

High School: St. Joseph's Academy (Dubuque, IA)

School: Loras College (Dubuque, IA)

Debut: April 17, 1914 (Age 25-223d, 4,077th in major league history)
vs. CLE 4.1 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 20, 1933 (Age 45-014d)
vs. NYY 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1964. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Red Faber's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season

Full Name: Urban Clarence Faber

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

63.8

254

213

ERA

3.15

669

483

4086.2

1471

WHIP

1.302

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 13	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-4	GS	23	4.0	0	3	0	3	0
2	5 (2)	Apr 16	CHW	@	DET	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
3	9 (3)	Apr 21	CHW		SLB	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
4	13 (3)	Apr 26	CHW		CLE	L,0-3	GS	34	8.0	0	6	0	6	0
5	15 (1)	Apr 28	CHW		DET	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	16	Apr 29	CHW		DET	L,0-3	GS	21	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	54 (37)	Jun 18 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	55	Jun 18 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,7-8	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	58 (2)	Jun 22	CHW		CLE	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	61 (2)	Jun 26 (1)	CHW		DET	L,2-9	GS	17	3.0	0	1	1	2	0
11	66 (4)	Jun 29	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	69 (2)	Jul 2	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
13	70	Jul 3	CHW	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
14	74 (3)	Jul 6	CHW	@	DET	L,1-4	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	78 (3)	Jul 10	CHW		PHA	L,3-7	GS	34	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
16	81 (2)	Jul 13	CHW		NYY	L,5-6	GF	25	5.2	0	1	1	2	0
17	85 (3)	Jul 17 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	39	11.0	0	3	0	3	0
18	90 (4)	Jul 21	CHW		BOS	T,5-5	GS	0	6.0	0	1	1	2	0
19	94 (3)	Jul 25 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	0	1	2	3	0
20	97 (2)	Jul 28 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	7	0	8	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	102 (4)	Aug 2	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	107 (4)	Aug 7	CHW	@	PHA	L,1-8	GS	36	6.2	0	1	0	1	0
23	110 (2)	Aug 10	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	114 (3)	Aug 14 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	116 (1)	Aug 17	CHW		PHA	L,7-9		9	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
26	117	Aug 18	CHW		PHA	W,5-4	GF	10	2.2	0	2	0	2	0
27	119 (1)	Aug 20 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	122 (2)	Aug 22	CHW		BOS	L,1-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	124 (1)	Aug 25	CHW		WSH	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
30	126 (1)	Aug 27	CHW		NYY	W,3-0	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	127	Aug 28	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	GF	16	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
32	131 (3)	Aug 31	CHW		SLB	W,8-2	GS	24	5.1	1	2	1	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	135 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	CHW		DET	W,7-5	GS	23	4.2	0	0	0	0	0
34	136	Sep 3 (2)	CHW		DET	W,14-8	GS	11	1.1	0	2	0	2	0
35	137	Sep 4	CHW	@	SLB	W,13-6	CG	44	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
36	140 (2)	Sep 9	CHW		CLE	W,3-3		19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	143 (2)	Sep 15 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
38	145 (1)	Sep 18	CHW	@	PHA	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	148 (2)	Sep 21	CHW	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	10.0	0	6	0	6	0
40	152 (3)	Sep 26	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
41	156 (3)	Oct 1	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-4	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
							41gm		248.0	13	84	8	105	0