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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-16 / in Starts: 15-16
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 0 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 90 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	50 (30-11-9) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 90 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	60 (30-18-11)

Most Driven In
J Kerr	2
J Watwood	1
M Berg	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
A Shires	3
A Metzler	2
Self	1
B Cissell	1
J Watwood	1

1929 Batting Game Log

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1929 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	489	4 (3)	Apr 19	CHW	@	SLB	W,5-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.66	-0.035	1.42	-0.05%	-0.31	P
2	490	8 (3)	Apr 26	CHW		SLB	L,3-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.52	-0.162	3.20	-0.21%	-1.03	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	491	14 (5)	May 4	CHW		NYY	L,9-11	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.15	-0.041	2.65	-0.06%	-0.48	P
4	492	18 (3)	May 8	CHW		PHA	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9	1.69	-0.048	3.13	-0.05%	-0.24	P
5	493	22 (3)	May 12	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.091	.000	.091	9	1.77	-0.111	1.55	-0.06%	-0.80	P
6	494	27 (4)	May 17	CHW	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	9	1.27	0.034	1.31	0.02%	0.44	P
7	495	32 (4)	May 22	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-7	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	9	.98	0.040	.82	0.02%	0.40	P
8	496	36 (3)	May 26	CHW		DET	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.167	.377	9	.40	-0.033	.10	-0.01%	-0.62	P
9	497	42 (5)	May 30 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.182	.143	.325	9	1.99	-0.230	.33	-0.02%	-1.69	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	498	46 (3)	Jun 4	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.160	.125	.285	9	.81	-0.063	.05	0.00%	-0.53	P
11	499	50 (3)	Jun 8 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.120	.185	.120	.305	9	.76	0.002	.06	0.00%	0.04	P
12	500	54 (3)	Jun 13	CHW	@	WSH	W,11-8	GS-9	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.103	.161	.103	.265	9	.74	-0.084	.02	0.00%	-1.71	P
13	501	58 (3)	Jun 17	CHW	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.129	.206	.129	.335	9	.55	0.031	.01	0.00%	1.06	P
14	502	63 (4)	Jun 24	CHW	@	DET	L,4-13	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.147	.216	.235	.452	9	1.14	0.105	.00	0.00%	1.08	P
15	503	68 (4)	Jun 29 (1)	CHW		SLB	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.139	.205	.222	.427	9	1.08	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	504	73 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,9-2	CG	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.135	.273	.216	.489	9	.67	0.093	.00	0.00%	1.56	P
17	505	79 (5)	Jul 9	CHW		PHA	W,6-4	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.277	.250	.527	9	.80	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.49	P
18	506	82 (2)	Jul 13 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.300	.279	.579	9	1.28	0.066	.00	0.00%	0.61	P
19	507	88 (5)	Jul 18	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.296	.261	.557	9	1.96	-0.142	.00	0.00%	-0.44	P
20	508	92 (3)	Jul 23	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.250	.536	9	.89	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
21	509	97 (4)	Jul 29	CHW	@	PHA	W,8-6	GS-6	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0		0	0	.160	.276	.240	.516	9	1.25	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.19	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	510	101 (3)	Aug 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.274	.259	.533	9	1.07	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.85	P
23	511	105 (3)	Aug 8 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.155	.258	.241	.499	9	.33	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-1.70	P
24	512	112 (6)	Aug 15	CHW		WSH	L,4-9	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.250	.233	.483	9	1.39	-0.120	.00	0.00%	-0.90	P
25	513	117 (4)	Aug 20	CHW		NYY	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.239	.222	.462	9	.91	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.55	P
26	514	121 (3)	Aug 24	CHW		PHA	L,2-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.138	.233	.215	.448	9	1.48	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.63	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	515	126 (4)	Sep 2 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,8-10	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0	0	.132	.224	.206	.430	9						P
28	516	130 (3)	Sep 8	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.127	.215	.197	.412	9	.69	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
29	517	135 (4)	Sep 14	CHW	@	PHA	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.122	.207	.189	.397	9	.75	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.51	P
30	518	142 (6)	Sep 22 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.209	.192	.402	9	1.40	-0.115	.00	0.00%	-0.88	P
31	519	148 (5)	Sep 29	CHW	@	DET	L,8-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.209	.192	.402	9						P
							15-16		90	78	8	10	2	0	1	5	8	0	24	0	4		0		0	0	.128	.209	.192	.402		1.08	-1.256	.48	-0.41%	-9.59

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