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.

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 22	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
2	6 (2)	Apr 28	CLE	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	9 (2)	May 3	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS	25	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
4	14 (4)	May 8	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-4	GS	28	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
5	19 (4)	May 13	CLE		CHW	W,6-2	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	23 (3)	May 17	CLE		PHA	L,5-7	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	28 (4)	May 21 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,4-12	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	32 (3)	May 26	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	38 (5)	Jun 2	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-11	GS	10	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	41 (2)	Jun 5	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
11	45 (3)	Jun 9	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-7	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	49 (3)	Jun 13	CLE		BOS	L,1-8	GS	38	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	54 (4)	Jun 18 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	58 (3)	Jun 22	CLE		NYY	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	63 (4)	Jun 27	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	69 (5)	Jul 2 (2)	CLE		DET	W,5-3	GS	35	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	75 (5)	Jul 7	CLE	@	DET	L,2-5	GS	29	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
18	80 (4)	Jul 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	86 (5)	Jul 19	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	91 (4)	Jul 25	CLE		PHA	W,7-6	GS	40	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	96 (4)	Jul 30 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	100 (3)	Aug 4	CLE		NYY	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	103 (2)	Aug 9 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-3	GS	25	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	108 (4)	Aug 13 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-2	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	114 (5)	Aug 17	CLE		SLB	W,5-4	GS	25	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	118 (3)	Aug 22	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
27	123 (4)	Aug 27	CLE	@	BOS	L,9-11	GS	15	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
28	124	Aug 28	CLE	@	BOS	L,14-15		12	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	126 (1)	Aug 30 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	130 (3)	Sep 3	CLE	@	SLB	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	135 (4)	Sep 7	CLE	@	DET	T,13-13	GS	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	139 (3)	Sep 10	CLE		SLB	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
33	144 (4)	Sep 16	CLE		WSH	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	148 (3)	Sep 22	CLE		DET	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	152 (3)	Sep 27	CLE		CHW	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
							35gm		247.0	8	23	0	31	2