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: 30-18 / in Starts: 26-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 3

1946 Pitching Game Log

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1946 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	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	0.69	29						90						27	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	1.43	41						75						34	1	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	1.44	38	11	10	0	1	7	59			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.204	2.33	-0.30%	-0.19	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
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	1.53	32	11	5	0	0	0	93			1	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.61	0.715	3.77	1.01%	4.14	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
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
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	1.91	32	4	9	5	0	5	36			2	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.34	-0.279	2.58	-0.32%	-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	1.78	36	7	9	0	4	6	75			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.228	.56	0.11%	2.02	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
7	221	20	May 12(1)	CLE		SLB	W,4-3	CG(10)	W(4-3)	3	10.0	9	3	3	6	12	0	0	2.32	1.81	45	6	13	0	0	8	68			0	0	0	36	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.88	0.202	1.49	0.10%	1.23	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
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	1.64	34	3	9	0	0	5	88			0	0	1	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.572	1.10	0.32%	3.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
9	223	31	May 21	CLE		NYY	W,7-2	CG	W(6-3)	3	9.0	5	2	2	2	8	1	0	2.03	1.78	33	4	18	2	1	1	75			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.180	.44	0.08%	1.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
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	2.03	42						21						38	2	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	2.11	38	5	14	0	0	8	72			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.16	0.352	.54	0.10%	3.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
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
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	2.06	34	7	5	0	2	6	80			0	0	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	0	.65	0.194	.18	0.03%	1.85	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
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	2.16	35	6	13	0	0	5	78			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	0.686	.22	0.06%	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	2.13	36	5	12	2	2	9	71			0	0	0	36	2	0	0	1	0	1	.52	0.242	.05	0.02%	2.35	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a5
15	229	56	Jun 16(1)	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	CG(11)	W(11-4)	3	11.0	6	1	1	2	9	0	0	2.13	2.08	38	12	9	0	0	6	88			1	0	0	36	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.39	0.691	.15	0.05%	3.65	1t start tie	11t 3 out tie
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	2.06	34	8	12	0	0	5	78			1	0	0	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	.78	0.268	.24	0.05%	2.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
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	2.10	41	8	6	0	0	9	65			0	0	0	36	2	1	0	0	0	0	.36	0.118	.02	0.00%	0.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
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	2.09	34	10	7	0	3	4	84			1	1	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.27	0.573	.02	0.01%	3.94	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
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
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	2.09	41	6	10	0	0	10	72			0	1	0	36	1	0	1	0	0	0	.92	0.292	.07	0.01%	3.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
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	2.08	37	9	10	1	0	10	63			1	1	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	0.432	.07	0.01%	1.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
21	235	79	Jul 11	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-9	GS-5	L(15-6)	3	5.0	11	9	9	3	5	2	0	2.29	2.23	28	5	5	0	0	10	11			0	1	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.358	.03	-0.01%	-6.70	1b start tie	5b 3 out d8
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	2.26	41	10	10	1	2	8	58			0	0	0	35	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.07	0.324	.00	0.00%	1.35	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
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	2.30	38						66						33	2	1			0
24	238	89	Jul 21(2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-7			0	1.2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.29	2.27	7												7					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	2.24	31	7	9	0	0	3	87			0	2	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.683	.01	0.00%	3.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
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	2.20	34	6	11	2	2	4	86			1	0	0	31	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.592	.00	0.00%	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	2.25	34	11	4	1	0	1	81			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.282	.00	0.00%	2.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
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
28	242	103	Aug 4	CLE		NYY	L,0-2	GS-7		3	6.2	4	0	0	3	7	0	0	2.00	2.24	26	4	8	1	0	4	70			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.43	0.394	.00	0.00%	2.88	1t start tie	7t --- 2 out tie
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	2.26	33						86						28	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	2.24	9												9					0
31	245	111	Aug 11(2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-3	7-GF(7)	S(2)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.90	2.24	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.65	0.074	.00	0.00%	0.31	7b -2- 2 out a1	7b end a 1
32	246	113	Aug 13	CLE		DET	L,0-1	GS-8	L(21-7)	1	8.0	3	1	1	2	7	0	0	1.88	2.22	29	7	10	0	0	3	77			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.183	.00	0.00%	2.39	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
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	2.24	36	10	10	0	0	5	69			0	1	1	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.52	-0.272	.00	0.00%	-0.19	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
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	2.24	34	8	9	0	1	6	57			0	0	0	29	2	0	1	1	0	2	.89	-0.204	.00	0.00%	-1.58	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
35	249	121	Aug 22	CLE	@	PHA	L,6-8	7-7	BS(1)	1	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.89	2.24	5	0	2	1	1	3		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.50	-0.456	.00	0.00%	-2.15	7b 12- 1 out a1	7b 3 out d2
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	2.24	37	12	10	4	0	8	74			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.499	.00	0.00%	4.02	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
37	251	127	Aug 28	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS-7	L(22-10)	3	7.0	7	4	2	6	4	0	0	1.85	2.28	32	6	9	0	0	7	49			0	1	0	25	1	1	2	0	0	0	.83	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.78	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
Sept				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
38	252	130	Sep 1	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(22-11)	3	8.0	8	4	3	2	6	0	0	1.89	2.27	33	8	9	0	0	8	56			2	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.236	.00	0.00%	-0.50	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
39	253	133	Sep 3(1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-3	8-GF	S(3)	1	1.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.91	2.28	7	1	3	0	1	1		2	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.145	.00	0.00%	0.37	8b 12- 1 out a3	9b end a 2
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	2.33	22						2						20					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	2.34	33	8	8	1	0	7	71			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.35	0.296	.00	0.00%	1.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
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	2.32	35	11	8	0	3	8	73			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	.80	0.281	.00	0.00%	2.81	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
43	257	146	Sep 15(2)	CLE		PHA	L,0-2	CG(7)	L(24-13)	2	7.0	5	2	1	3	7	0	0	2.10	2.31	29	5	9	0	0	5	65			1	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.96	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
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	2.32	34						76						30	1	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	2.32	38	10	12	2	2	5	62			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	1	.75	-0.077	.00	0.00%	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	2.32	37	10	7	0	0	4	67			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.82	-0.239	.00	0.00%	-0.19	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
47	261	154	Sep 27	CLE	@	DET	W,9-8		S(4)	1	5.0	1	4	4	4	6	0	0	2.21	2.33	21												17					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	2.35	38	13	8	0	1	6	70			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	0.412	.00	0.00%	3.39	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
							30-18		W-L:26-15,Sv:4,BSv:1	2.5	371.1	277	101	90	153	348	11	3	2.18	2.35	1512	0.82		4%	4%	210	68	5	40%	17	11	2	1331	34	8	5	18	0	9	1.09	7.559	.40	1.32%	58.08

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