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: 23-10 / in Starts: 23-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1951 Pitching Game Log

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1951 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	420	3	Apr 20	CLE		SLB	W,4-1	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	5	1	1	5	8	1	0	1.00	3.81	38	9	11	0	0	5	76			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	2	.97	0.292	3.01	0.54%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
2	421	7	Apr 24	CLE		CHW	W,5-2	CG	W(2-0)	3	9.0	10	2	2	3	1	0	0	1.50	3.53	38	8	16	0	0	10	57			2	0	0	35	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.13	0.264	3.98	0.56%	2.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
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
3	422	11	May 1	CLE		BOS	W,7-1	CG	W(3-0)	6	9.0	6	1	1	3	3	0	0	1.33	3.29	34	12	10	3	0	6	71			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.48	0.239	1.64	0.49%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
4	423	21	May 13(1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,11-2	CG	W(4-0)	11	9.0	8	2	1	3	2	0	0	1.25	3.23	39	14	13	1	0	7	64			0	0	0	36	2	0	0	1	0	2	.36	0.175	.87	0.26%	2.56	1b start tie	9b 3 out a9
5	424	27	May 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-9	GS-7	L(4-1)	5	6.1	13	8	6	6	6	2	0	2.34	3.87	38	9	4	0	0	13	19			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	1	0	2	1.08	-0.352	2.01	-0.39%	-4.01	1b start tie	7b --3 1 out d3
6	425	31	May 24	CLE	@	WSH	W,16-0	SHO	W(5-1)	4	9.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	1.93	3.57	29	8	15	4	0	2	85			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.068	.21	0.07%	4.56	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a16
7	426	36	May 28	CLE	@	DET	W,9-0	SHO	W(6-1)	3	9.0	6	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.64	3.41	34	8	15	0	0	6	76			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.61	0.301	.50	0.15%	4.65	1b start tie	9b 3 out a9
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
8	427	42	Jun 3(1)	CLE		NYY	W,8-3	CG	W(7-1)	5	9.0	8	3	3	3	3	0	0	1.82	3.33	38	12	12	1	0	8	59			1	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	1	.81	0.143	1.47	0.16%	1.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
9	428	48	Jun 8	CLE		BOS	W,7-1	CG	W(8-1)	4	9.0	7	1	1	3	5	0	0	1.72	3.22	37	11	11	0	0	7	71			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	0	0	0	.59	0.185	1.02	0.19%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
10	429	52	Jun 12	CLE	@	PHA	W,8-6	GS-9	W(9-1)	3	8.1	11	6	6	1	3	1	2	2.18	3.33	37	6	14	0	0	11	39			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.23	-0.017	1.92	-0.02%	-1.51	1b start a 1	9b 1-3 1 out a3
11	430	57	Jun 18	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-7	GS-9	W(10-1)	5	8.1	8	6	6	8	5	1	0	2.56	3.54	41	7	13	1	0	8	40			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.226	1.13	0.19%	0.14	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a5
12	431	61	Jun 22	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-6	GS-7	L(10-2)	3	7.0	8	5	5	3	4	1	0	2.82	3.61	31	5	11	2	0	8	42			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	1	.44	-0.215	.90	-0.26%	-1.53	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
13	432	64	Jun 26	CLE		SLB	W,6-4	GS-7		3	7.0	7	4	4	2	1	3	0	2.97	3.93	29	10	9	1	0	7	46			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.147	.86	-0.09%	-0.60	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
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
14	433	68	Jul 1(1)	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	W(11-2)	4	9.0	0	1	0	3	5	0	0	2.75	3.81	31	14	9	0	0	0	87			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.14	0.576	1.81	0.55%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
15	434	74	Jul 6	CLE	@	DET	W,7-4	GS-8	W(12-2)	4	7.2	9	4	4	3	3	1	0	2.86	3.86	35	9	11	1	0	9	45			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.096	3.02	0.14%	-0.31	1b start a 3	8b 12- 2 out a3
16	435	78	Jul 12	CLE		NYY	L,0-1	CG	L(12-3)	5	9.0	4	1	1	3	3	1	0	2.74	3.88	33	12	12	2	0	3	75			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.292	3.32	0.63%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
17	436	84	Jul 17	CLE		BOS	W,8-6	CG	W(13-3)	4	9.0	8	6	6	2	3	2	0	2.94	3.98	36	12	11	1	0	8	48			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	.48	0.084	2.33	0.25%	-1.63	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
18	437	88	Jul 21	CLE		PHA	W,5-3	CG	W(14-3)	3	9.0	9	3	3	3	1	0	0	2.95	3.93	38	6	19	2	0	9	55			2	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.343	5.03	0.91%	1.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
19	438	93	Jul 26	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-4	GS-5	W(15-3)	4	5.0	8	4	4	2	3	3	0	3.08	4.13	25	2	10	0	0	8	36			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.097	5.98	-0.36%	-1.52	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
20	439	95	Jul 28	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-8	15-GF(16)	BL(15-4)	1	1.2	4	6	6	3	0	1	0	3.39	4.26	11	1	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	3.97	-1.054	27.32	-4.36%	-4.98	15b --- 0 out a1	16b end d 4
21	440	97	Jul 31	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-3	GS-8	W(16-4)	2	8.0	8	3	3	2	5	0	2	3.39	4.18	34	8	11	0	0	6	57			0	1	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.072	5.73	-0.20%	1.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
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
22	441	102	Aug 4	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-2	GS-9	W(17-4)	3	8.2	9	2	2	4	7	0	1	3.32	4.10	37	3	13	0	7	9	61			0	1	0	32	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.305	7.61	1.10%	2.25	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a2
23	442	106	Aug 8	CLE		SLB	W,2-1	CG	W(18-4)	3	9.0	8	1	1	0	5	1	0	3.21	4.04	33	8	12	3	0	8	72			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.32	0.593	8.79	2.38%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
24	443	110	Aug 13	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	W(19-4)	4	9.0	7	1	1	3	0	0	1	3.11	4.03	36	10	15	1	0	7	66			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.80	0.573	12.62	2.41%	3.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
25	444	114	Aug 17(1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-7	GS-7	L(19-5)	3	7.0	10	7	7	4	3	2	1	3.31	4.15	34	5	11	1	0	10	28			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	.48	-0.210	3.43	-0.91%	-3.45	1b start tie	7b 3 out d7
26	445	120	Aug 21	CLE		WSH	W,6-0	SHO	W(20-5)	3	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.17	4.06	34	10	11	1	0	6	78			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.54	0.230	4.24	1.08%	4.37	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
27	446	125	Aug 26(1)	CLE		BOS	L,0-5	GS-6	L(20-6)	4	6.0	10	4	4	1	1	0	0	3.25	4.02	26	9	6	0	0	9	36			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	3	0	0	.67	-0.172	6.72	-1.03%	-1.09	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
28	447	129	Aug 30	CLE		PHA	L,2-6	GS-3	L(20-7)	3	2.2	6	6	2	4	4	0	0	3.29	4.02	19	2	3	0	0	6	30			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.40	-0.340	11.98	-1.75%	-4.77	1t start tie	3t 1-- 2 out d6
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
29	448	133	Sep 3(1)	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	GS-8	W(21-7)	3	8.0	9	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.30	3.98	35	7	13	1	0	9	52			0	0	0	31	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.27	0.239	10.74	1.22%	0.88	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
30	449	138	Sep 7(2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-0	SHO	W(22-7)	3	9.0	7	0	0	4	8	0	0	3.17	3.90	37	8	10	0	0	7	77			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.47	0.233	4.70	1.41%	4.79	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a7
31	450	142	Sep 11(2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-9	GS-7		3	7.0	7	4	4	0	2	1	0	3.23	3.90	27	7	11	2	1	7	49			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.065	8.70	-0.43%	-0.34	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
32	451	146	Sep 16	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-5	GS-5	L(22-8)	4	4.2	7	5	5	4	2	0	0	3.35	3.91	24	6	6	1	0	6	28			1	0	0	19	1	2	1	1	0	0	.82	-0.271	20.62	-4.11%	-3.02	1b start tie	5b 1-3 2 out d4
33	452	150	Sep 21	CLE	@	DET	L,6-7	GS-3		4	2.1	4	5	4	2	1	1	0	3.46	3.96	13	5	1	0	0	4	30			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	-0.225	15.46	-2.26%	-2.87	1b start tie	3b -23 1 out a2
							23-10		W-L:22-8,BSv:1	3.6	249.2	239	105	96	95	111	22	7	3.46	3.96	1061	0.75		5%	1%	233	55	0	---%	8	4	0	946	36	4	3	25	0	11	.92	2.220	4.79	-1.49%	22.31

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