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.

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CLE	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	4 (2)	Apr 21	CLE		DET	L,2-3	CG	0	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
3	7 (2)	Apr 26	CLE		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
4	10 (2)	Apr 30	CLE	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	14 (3)	May 4	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-6	GS	32	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	18 (3)	May 8	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	20 (1)	May 12 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,4-3	CG	45	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	26 (5)	May 17 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	31 (4)	May 21	CLE		NYY	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	35 (3)	May 26 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
11	39 (3)	May 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,3-0	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	44 (4)	Jun 4	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
13	48 (3)	Jun 8	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	53 (4)	Jun 12	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
15	56 (2)	Jun 16 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,2-1	CG	38	11.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	59 (2)	Jun 21	CLE		BOS	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
17	64 (4)	Jun 25	CLE		NYY	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	67 (2)	Jun 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	72 (4)	Jul 3	CLE		SLB	W,6-0	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
20	77 (4)	Jul 7 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	79 (1)	Jul 11	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-9	GS	28	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	83 (3)	Jul 16	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
23	87 (3)	Jul 20	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	89 (1)	Jul 21 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-7	GF	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
25	91 (1)	Jul 24	CLE		PHA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
26	95 (3)	Jul 28 (1)	CLE		WSH	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	100 (4)	Jul 31	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	103 (2)	Aug 4	CLE		NYY	L,0-2	GS	26	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
29	106 (2)	Aug 8 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
30	109 (2)	Aug 10	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-3	GF	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	111 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
32	113 (1)	Aug 13	CLE		DET	L,0-1	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	116 (2)	Aug 17	CLE		CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
34	119 (2)	Aug 20	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
35	121 (1)	Aug 22	CLE	@	PHA	L,6-8		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
36	123 (1)	Aug 24	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
37	127 (3)	Aug 28	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	130 (2)	Sep 1	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	133 (2)	Sep 3 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-3	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
40	136 (2)	Sep 5	CLE	@	DET	L,0-10	GS	0	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
41	140 (3)	Sep 8 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	143 (2)	Sep 12	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
43	146 (2)	Sep 15 (2)	CLE		PHA	L,0-2	CG	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
44	148 (1)	Sep 19	CLE		WSH	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	151 (2)	Sep 22 (1)	CLE		DET	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
46	153 (1)	Sep 25	CLE		CHW	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
47	154	Sep 27	CLE	@	DET	W,9-8	GF	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	156 (1)	Sep 29	CLE	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							48gm		371.0	13	47	1	61	2