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: 7-7 / in Starts: 5-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 10, Entered with runners on base: 2

1936 Pitching Game Log

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1936 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	1	89	Jul 19(2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-9	8-GF(8)		99	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	7.32	5	1	1	0	1	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.52	8b --3 0 out d6	8b end d 7
2	2	93	Jul 24	CLE		PHA	W,16-3	8-GF	S(1)	4	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	3.00	5.32	11	1	3	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.32	8t --- 0 out a13	9t end a13
3	3	95	Jul 26(1)	CLE		PHA	L,0-13	9-GF		1	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	6.75	5.57	7	0	3	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-1.34	9t --- 0 out d11	9t end d13
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
4	4	104	Aug 3	CLE	@	DET	L,4-9	7-GF(8)		7	2.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	6.00	5.15	10	2	2	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.08	-0.001	.10	0.00%	0.28	7b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
5	5	115	Aug 14	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-10	7-8	H(1)	10	1.0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	7.71	5.46	6	0	2	0	2	1		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.17	-0.038	1.18	-0.01%	-0.85	7b 12- 1 out a3	8b -23 1 out a3
6	6	117	Aug 16	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-9	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	7.88	5.32	5	0	1	0	1	2		0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.35	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 8
7	7	122	Aug 23	CLE		SLB	W,4-1	CG	W(1-0)	6	9.0	6	1	1	4	15	0	0	4.24	3.20	37	5	7	1	2	6	82			1	1	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.440	.23	0.04%	4.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
8	8	129	Aug 30(2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-5	GS-5	L(1-1)	6	5.0	6	4	4	3	5	0	0	4.91	3.18	24	4	6	0	1	6	41			0	1	0	20	4	0	0	0	0	1	.79	-0.096	.02	0.00%	-0.60	1b start tie	5b 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
9	9	132	Sep 3	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-6	GS-1	L(1-2)	3	1.0	3	5	5	3	2	0	0	6.65	3.40	9	1	2	0	0	1	26			0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.315	.00	0.00%	-4.38	1b start tie	1b 3 out d5
10	10	137	Sep 7(2)	CLE		SLB	W,7-1	CG	W(2-2)	3	9.0	7	1	1	3	10	0	0	5.06	3.03	35	3	12	2	2	7	76			2	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.358	.00	0.00%	4.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
11	11	143	Sep 13(1)	CLE		PHA	W,5-2	CG	W(3-2)	5	9.0	2	2	2	9	17	0	1	4.39	3.00	39	4	6	1	0	2	83			7	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	0.389	.00	0.00%	3.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
12	12	148	Sep 18	CLE	@	DET	L,3-6	GS-6	L(3-3)	4	6.0	7	6	6	4	5	1	0	4.98	3.36	27	8	3	2	0	7	35			0	0	1	23	0	2	0	0	0	0	.60	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-2.15	1b start tie	6b 3 out d6
13	13	152	Sep 23(1)	CLE		CHW	W,17-2	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	7	2	1	6	10	0	0	4.34	3.32	37	13	5	0	0	3	71			0	1	1	31	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.03	0.277	.00	0.00%	3.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a15
14	14	157	Sep 27	CLE		DET	W,9-1	CG(6)	W(5-3)	3	6.0	3	1	0	7	6	0	1	3.92	3.51	28	6	5	0	0	3	63			0	1	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	.80	0.198	.00	0.00%	2.96	1t start tie	6t 3 out a6
							7-7		W-L:5-3,Sv:1,Hld:1	3.9	62.0	52	29	27	47	77	1	4	3.92	3.51	280	0.83		6%	9%	46	60	3	33%	12	5	3	228	12	3	0	2	0	2	.91	1.121	.06	0.03%	12.20

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