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

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

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 19	CLE	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
3	8 (2)	Apr 23	CLE		SLB	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
4	10 (1)	Apr 25	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
5	12 (1)	Apr 27	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	16 (3)	May 1	CLE		PHA	W,13-8	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	20 (3)	May 5	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	24 (3)	May 9	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-9	GS	21	3.1	0	1	0	1	0
9	28 (3)	May 13	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	0	2	1	3	0
10	30 (1)	May 15	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-4	GF	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	32 (1)	May 17	CLE	@	BOS	W,12-9	GS	33	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
12	36 (3)	May 21	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	40	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	40 (3)	May 25	CLE		SLB	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
14	44 (3)	May 29	CLE	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	49 (4)	Jun 2	CLE		NYY	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
16	51 (1)	Jun 6	CLE		PHA	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
17	55 (3)	Jun 10	CLE		WSH	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
18	57 (1)	Jun 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-4	GS	30	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
19	61 (3)	Jun 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,14-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	65 (3)	Jun 22	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	68 (2)	Jun 26	CLE	@	BOS	W,11-8	GS	38	7.2	0	1	0	1	0
22	72 (3)	Jun 30	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-12	GS	32	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	74 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,9-8	GS	37	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
24	78 (3)	Jul 10	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
25	82 (3)	Jul 14	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
26	86 (3)	Jul 18	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	90 (3)	Jul 22	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
28	94 (3)	Jul 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	97 (2)	Jul 30	CLE	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	99 (1)	Aug 3 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	103 (3)	Aug 7	CLE		DET	L,3-4	CG	60	13.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	104	Aug 9	CLE		CHW	L,5-7	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	107 (2)	Aug 12 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	110 (2)	Aug 14	CLE	@	SLB	T,3-3	GF	18	4.1	1	1	0	2	0
35	113 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-8	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	1
36	118 (4)	Aug 21	CLE		NYY	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	123 (4)	Aug 25	CLE		BOS	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
38	128 (4)	Aug 31 (1)	CLE		DET	L,5-7	GS	44	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	132 (3)	Sep 4	CLE	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
40	136 (3)	Sep 9	CLE	@	PHA	W,13-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
41	142 (5)	Sep 14 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
42	146 (3)	Sep 18	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	150 (3)	Sep 22	CLE		SLB	L,0-5	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	153 (2)	Sep 26 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							44gm		343.0	12	50	1	63	1