Bob Feller

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: November 3, 1918 in Van Meter, IA us

Died: December 15, 2010 in Cleveland, OH

Buried: Gates Mills - North Cemetery, Gates Mills, OH

High School: Van Meter HS (Van Meter, IA)

Debut: July 19, 1936 (Age 17-259d, 8,035th in major league history)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1956 (Age 37-332d)
vs. DET 9.0 IP, 14 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 8 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1962. (Voted by BBWAA on 150/160 ballots)
View Bob Feller's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1936 season

Full Name: Robert William Andrew Feller

Nicknames: Rapid Robert or Heater from Van Meter

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Relatives: Cousin of Hal Manders

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

63.4

266

162

ERA

3.25

570

484

3827.0

2581

WHIP

1.316

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-20 / in Starts: 13-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 7

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	349	1	Apr 19	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-5	GS-2	L(0-1)	99	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	4.50	7.01	10	3	3	2	0	1	47			0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.28	-0.003	3.39	-0.01%	0.11	1b start tie	2b 3 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	350	12	May 5	CLE		BOS	W,7-3	CG	W(1-1)	15	9.0	6	3	3	6	4	2	0	3.27	6.60	37	10	11	0	0	6	61			1	0	0	31	0	1	0	2	0	0	.57	0.175	1.71	0.32%	1.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
3	351	19	May 15(1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-10	GS-2	L(1-2)	9	2.0	4	4	4	2	0	0	0	5.54	6.43	12	2	4	0	0	4	30			1	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.270	2.42	-0.48%	-2.99	1b start tie	2b 3 out d4
4	352	22	May 18	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-6	GS-7	L(1-3)	2	7.0	12	6	6	0	2	2	1	6.30	6.31	34	6	13	0	0	12	31			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	1	.50	-0.133	1.16	-0.19%	-2.30	1b start tie	7b 3 out d6
5	353	32	May 29(1)	CLE		CHW	L,2-4	8-GF		10	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.82	5.83	6	0	3	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.50	0.068	.76	0.06%	1.45	8t 12- 1 out d2	9t end d 2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	354	36	Jun 1	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	GS-8	L(1-4)	2	8.0	8	3	1	4	3	0	0	4.55	5.14	36	12	9	1	0	8	57			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	2	0	2	1.15	0.045	2.19	0.05%	1.14	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
7	355	40	Jun 5(1)	CLE		PHA	L,0-3	CG	L(1-5)	3	9.0	9	3	3	4	4	2	0	4.19	5.30	40	9	14	0	0	9	57			0	0	0	33	0	0	3	0	0	0	.98	0.136	1.35	0.11%	1.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
8	356	46	Jun 11	CLE		NYY	L,7-12	GS-1	L(1-6)	5	0.1	5	7	4	1	0	0	0	5.08	5.36	8	1	1	0	0	5	18			0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	-0.401	1.76	-0.41%	-5.69	1t start tie	1t 1-3 1 out d5
9	357	49	Jun 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	W(2-6)	2	9.0	6	5	5	6	8	0	0	5.06	4.87	40	12	8	2	0	6	57			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	1	.27	0.090	.40	0.08%	0.13	1b start a 6	9b 3 out a5
10	358	54	Jun 19	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG(11)	W(3-6)	4	11.0	6	2	2	3	2	1	0	4.42	4.73	39	11	17	1	0	6	76			0	1	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	0.654	3.43	1.10%	3.81	1b start tie	11b 3 out a2
11	359	59	Jun 24	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-2	CG	W(4-6)	4	9.0	7	2	2	3	3	0	0	4.10	4.48	35	9	13	0	0	7	65			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	2	0	0	.62	0.200	1.34	0.26%	2.61	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
12	360	64	Jun 29(2)	CLE		DET	W,8-7	GS-5		4	4.2	3	7	7	6	4	1	0	4.71	4.67	22	6	3	0	0	3	28			0	1	0	16	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.37	-0.461	3.21	-0.65%	-4.52	1t start tie	5t --- 2 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	361	70	Jul 4(1)	CLE	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	7.0	6	2	2	3	5	0	0	4.52	4.47	29	8	8	0	0	5	59			0	0	0	26	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.06	0.062	2.49	0.09%	1.70	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
14	362	76	Jul 10	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG(6)	W(6-6)	5	6.0	6	4	1	1	6	2	0	4.31	4.53	25	6	6	1	0	6	55			0	1	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	-0.001	2.82	0.00%	-0.67	1b start tie	6b 3 out a3
15	363	78	Jul 15	CLE		PHA	L,0-8	GS-6	L(6-7)	4	5.1	5	6	3	7	3	0	0	4.35	4.58	29	5	9	0	0	5	36			0	0	0	20	2	0	2	0	0	2	1.23	-0.171	4.58	-0.38%	-2.10	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out d4
16	364	81	Jul 17(2)	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.30	4.53	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	0.065	2.64	0.15%	0.91	9t 1-- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
17	365	84	Jul 20	CLE		NYY	L,3-7	GS-3	L(6-8)	2	2.2	6	5	5	0	0	1	0	4.66	4.61	14	3	5	1	0	6	26			0	0	0	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.354	7.15	-1.52%	-3.68	1t start tie	3t 1-- 2 out d4
18	366	87	Jul 23	CLE		WSH	W,5-3	CG	W(7-8)	2	9.0	5	3	3	3	3	0	0	4.51	4.46	34	5	18	0	0	5	65			0	0	0	31	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.45	0.126	4.43	0.23%	1.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
19	367	93	Jul 29(2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-3	1-GF	W(8-8)	5	8.2	7	0	0	2	3	0	0	4.17	4.31	34	11	11	1	0	7		2	2	0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.199	2.68	0.48%	4.04	1b -23 1 out a3	9b end a 6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	368	99	Aug 4(2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,14-1	CG	W(9-8)	5	9.0	6	1	0	0	9	0	0	3.86	4.03	32	8	9	0	0	6	82			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	.45	0.190	2.04	0.52%	3.61	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a13
21	369	104	Aug 9	CLE		SLB	W,9-2	CG	W(10-8)	4	9.0	9	2	2	1	4	1	0	3.73	3.98	35	8	13	0	0	9	64			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	2	0	0	.44	0.228	1.45	0.45%	2.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
22	370	106	Aug 11	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	11-GF(12)	W(11-8)	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.67	3.92	7	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.61	0.282	8.61	0.56%	1.04	11t --- 0 out tie	12t end tie
23	371	110	Aug 15	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG(10)	W(12-8)	3	10.0	9	3	3	1	6	1	0	3.60	3.85	38	7	15	0	0	9	67			0	1	1	36	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.47	-0.035	4.71	-0.07%	2.18	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
24	372	112	Aug 17(1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-10	7-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.60	3.84	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	-0.145	9.63	-0.37%	-0.47	7b 1-3 2 out tie	7b 3 out d1
25	373	116	Aug 21(1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	GS-1		3	0.1	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	3.84	3.83	6	1	0	0	0	4	26			0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.295	3.55	-0.48%	-3.69	1b start tie	1b 1-3 1 out d3
26	374	120	Aug 25	CLE		NYY	L,3-6	GS-7	L(12-9)	3	7.0	9	4	4	2	2	2	0	3.90	3.95	31	8	10	2	0	9	43			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.95	-0.108	4.02	-0.28%	-0.38	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
27	375	124	Aug 29(1)	CLE		BOS	W,5-2	CG	W(13-9)	3	9.0	9	2	2	2	5	0	0	3.79	3.84	36	5	15	0	0	9	64			0	0	0	34	3	0	0	1	0	0	.82	0.291	1.13	0.24%	2.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	376	129	Sep 3	CLE		SLB	L,3-4	CG	L(13-10)	4	9.0	6	4	4	3	7	0	0	3.80	3.74	36	7	13	1	0	6	63			0	1	0	33	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.48	-0.353	3.16	-0.45%	0.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
29	377	134	Sep 8(2)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(13-11)	4	8.0	5	4	0	1	4	0	0	3.63	3.66	30	6	15	0	0	4	67			0	2	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	1	.80	-0.183	.76	-0.10%	0.22	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
30	378	138	Sep 14	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(13-12)	5	8.0	7	2	2	4	5	0	0	3.57	3.62	35	6	13	1	0	7	61			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.143	.62	0.05%	2.10	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
31	379	140	Sep 16	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3.53	3.66	8	2	3	0	0	0		3	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.111	.37	0.02%	1.87	7b 123 0 out tie	8b end d 1
32	380	143	Sep 19	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-6	GS-6	L(13-13)	2	6.0	9	3	3	4	1	1	0	3.56	3.74	29	9	7	0	0	8	39			0	0	1	25	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.02	-0.029	.00	0.00%	0.17	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
33	381	145	Sep 21	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-9	5-5		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.55	3.74	3	0	2	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.47	-0.205	.00	0.00%	-1.35	5b 123 1 out a2	5b 3 out d1
34	382	147	Sep 24	CLE		DET	L,5-8	GS-6	L(13-14)	2	5.1	8	8	8	4	2	2	0	3.82	3.87	26	6	6	1	0	8	18			0	1	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	-0.363	.00	0.00%	-3.82	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d1
35	383	152	Sep 30	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	W(14-14)	5	9.0	9	4	4	5	3	0	0	3.83	3.86	37	6	14	3	0	9	51			0	1	0	32	3	0	1	2	0	0	1.20	0.202	.00	0.00%	0.75	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a2
36	384	154	Oct 2	CLE	@	DET	W,8-4	6-GF	BW(15-14)	1	4.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.75	3.80	13	3	5	0	0	2		2	1	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.254	.00	0.00%	2.46	6b 1-3 0 out a1	9b end a 4
							16-20		W-L:15-14,BSv:1	3.2	211.0	198	104	88	84	108	18	1	3.75	3.80	889	0.68		3%	0%	194	50	15	53%	4	11	2	795	28	8	9	20	0	12	.98	0.011	2.17	-0.63%	9.62

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