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Bob Feller

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1936-1956 (1936-1956)
Proper Name
Robert William Andrew Feller
Nickname
Rapid Robert
Positions
P (570)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
November 3,1918
Death Date
December 15,2010   Age:  92.042
High School
Van Meter (Van Meter,IA)
MLB Debut
April 22,1950
MLBAM ID
114055
Retrosheet#
fellb101
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career266-162570484213,827.0327125813.251.32

[Player Notes]

[1940] Pitched 1-0 no-hitter for Cleveland Indians vs Chicago White Sox on April 16,1940[1946] Pitched 1-0 no-hitter for Cleveland Indians vs New York Yankees on April 30,1946[1948] World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians[1951] Pitched 2-1 no-hitter for Cleveland Indians vs Detroit Tigers on July 1,1951[1956] His #19 was retired by the Indians on December 28,1956[1957] Inducted into the Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame[1962] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)More Notes

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1936Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE917533.341485056162.0522923147768341.607.550.156.8211.034.211.62
1937Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1418973.39261990471148.2116685641061505221.497.020.246.429.084.121.42
1938Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE141917114.083936202331277.2225136126132082405171.567.290.426.747.784.411.15
1939Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE19202492.853935244341296.2227105941314224614131.246.890.394.317.463.191.73
1940Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE192127112.614337314564320.124510293131182618051.136.880.373.327.332.872.21
1941Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE192225133.154440286442343.0284129120151942606051.397.450.395.096.823.381.34
1945Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1926532.50997100072.0502120135591021.186.250.134.387.382.631.69
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE192726152.1848423610564371.127710190111533483031.166.710.273.718.432.452.27
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE192820112.684237205453299.02309789171271967241.196.920.513.825.902.921.54
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE192919153.564438182363280.1255123111201161642021.328.190.643.725.273.951.41
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE193015143.753628150680211.01981048818841089111.348.450.773.584.614.441.29
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE193116113.433534163010247.023010594201031193051.358.380.733.754.343.831.16
1951Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE19322283.503332164110249.22391059722951112071.348.620.793.424.003.791.17
1952Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE19339134.743030110000191.22191241011383811131.5810.280.613.903.805.820.98
1953Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE19341073.592525101000175.216378701660601131.278.350.823.073.074.001.00
1954Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE19351333.09191991000140.012753481339590031.198.160.842.513.793.411.51
1955Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1936443.47251121414083.0714332731250011.237.700.763.362.714.660.81
1956Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1937044.9719420515158.0633432723180101.489.781.093.572.795.280.78
1936MLBTotal--CLE----533.341485065162.0522923147768341.607.550.156.8211.034.211.62
1937MLBTotal--CLE----973.39261990741148.2116685641061505221.497.020.246.429.084.121.42
1938MLBTotal--CLE----17114.083936202331277.2225136126132082405171.567.290.426.747.784.411.15
1939MLBTotal--CLE----2492.853935244431296.2227105941314224614131.246.890.394.317.463.191.73
1940MLBTotal--CLE----27112.614337314654320.124510293131182618051.136.880.373.327.332.872.21
1941MLBTotal--CLE----25133.154440286442343.0284129120151942606051.397.450.395.096.823.381.34
1945MLBTotal--CLE----532.50997100072.0502120135591021.186.250.124.387.382.621.69
1946MLBTotal--CLE----26152.1848423610654371.127710190111533483031.166.710.273.718.432.452.27
1947MLBTotal--CLE----20112.684237205543299.02309789171271967241.196.920.513.825.902.921.54
1948MLBTotal--CLE----19153.564438182633280.1255123111201161642021.328.190.643.725.273.951.41
1949MLBTotal--CLE----15143.753628150860211.01981048818841089111.348.450.773.584.614.441.29
1950MLBTotal--CLE----16113.433534163100247.023010594201031193051.358.380.733.754.343.831.16
1951MLBTotal--CLE----2283.503332164110249.22391059722951112071.348.620.793.424.003.791.17
1952MLBTotal--CLE----9134.743030110000191.22191241011383811131.5810.280.613.903.805.820.98
1953MLBTotal--CLE----1073.592525101000175.216378701660601131.278.350.823.073.074.001.00
1954MLBTotal--CLE----1333.09191991000140.012753481339590031.198.160.842.513.793.411.51
1955MLBTotal--CLE----443.47251121144083.0714332731250011.237.700.763.362.714.660.81
1956MLBTotal--CLE----044.9719420155158.0633432723180101.489.781.093.572.795.280.78
Tot:MLB (18 yrs)MLB2661623.25570484279448652213827.0327115571384224176425817513601.327.690.534.156.073.661.46
Tot:AL (18 yrs)AL2661623.25570484279448652213827.0327115571384224176425817513601.327.690.534.156.073.661.46

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1936Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE917P1422230000000100100032303.136.136.136.272.000.000.0000.0043.480.000.00
1937Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1418P26531911090031700000125627.170.214.226.440.113.056.0005.3630.365.670.00
1938Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1419P3994617310130111320900022114413.181.267.234.501.160.053.0009.6528.072.910.00
1939Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1920P3999142151070014351600328120615.212.316.283.599.212.071.00011.6729.172.500.00
1940Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1921P4311571851212008450600131129810.157.211.270.481.183.113.0006.2034.885.6357.50
1941Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1922P441201118141120084411000130139612.150.209.250.459.167.100.0005.7631.655.50120.00
1945Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1926P925240001003120100042904.160.250.160.410.120.000.00010.3441.384.000.00
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1927P481249161107009490800419141214.129.188.153.341.097.024.0006.3834.755.440.00
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1928P42988183207018380800325114513.184.245.255.500.143.071.0007.0233.334.750.00
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1929P449519200300139190011110627.095.113.116.229.032.021.0000.9436.7939.000.00
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1930P36727172121000223070002781512.236.257.375.632.167.139.0002.4728.4011.5036.00
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1931P358371001251053308000189637.120.170.217.387.169.097.0005.2134.386.6041.50
1951Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1932P33811010100300836010001119919.123.202.136.338.111.013.0008.0836.364.500.00
1952Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1933P30605720180083103000127134.117.221.200.421.217.083.00011.2743.663.8860.00
1953Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1934P2556361001006230800077015.107.194.125.319.125.018.0008.5732.863.830.00
1954Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1935P19486910010041703001105518.188.250.208.458.104.020.2907.2730.914.250.00
1955Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1936P2521010000001120300012501.048.091.048.139.048.000.1114.0048.0012.000.00
1956Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1937P191600000000190000001700.000.059.000.059.063.000.0005.8852.949.000.00
1936MLBTotal--CLE------1422230000000100100032303.136.136.136.273.000.000.2500.0043.48AL1936
1937MLBTotal--CLE------26531911090031700000125627.170.214.226.441.113.057.2505.3630.365.67AL1937
1938MLBTotal--CLE------3994617310130111320900022114413.181.267.234.501.160.053.2749.6528.072.91AL1938
1939MLBTotal--CLE------3999142151070014351600328120615.212.316.283.599.212.071.32811.6729.172.50AL1939
1940MLBTotal--CLE------4311571851212008450600131129810.157.211.270.481.183.113.2356.2034.885.6357.50AL1940
1941MLBTotal--CLE------441201118141120084411000130139612.150.209.250.459.167.100.2275.7631.655.50120.00AL1941
1945MLBTotal--CLE------925240001003120100042904.160.250.160.410.120.000.30810.3441.384.00AL1945
1946MLBTotal--CLE------481249161107009490800419141214.129.188.153.341.097.024.2136.3834.755.44AL1946
1947MLBTotal--CLE------42988183207018380800325114513.184.245.255.500.143.071.3007.0233.334.75AL1947
1948MLBTotal--CLE------449519200300139190011110627.095.113.116.229.032.021.1610.9436.7939.00AL1948
1949MLBTotal--CLE------36727172121000223070002781512.236.257.375.632.167.139.3192.4728.4011.5036.00AL1949
1950MLBTotal--CLE------358371001251053308000189637.120.170.217.387.169.096.1675.2134.386.6041.50AL1950
1951MLBTotal--CLE------33811010100300836010001119919.123.202.136.338.111.012.2228.0836.364.50AL1951
1952MLBTotal--CLE------30605720180083103000127134.117.221.200.421.217.083.21411.2743.663.8860.00AL1952
1953MLBTotal--CLE------2556361001006230800077015.107.194.125.319.125.018.1828.5732.863.83AL1953
1954MLBTotal--CLE------19486910010041703001105518.188.250.208.458.104.021.2907.2730.914.25AL1954
1955MLBTotal--CLE------2521010000001120300012501.048.091.048.139.048.000.1114.0048.0012.00AL1955
1956MLBTotal--CLE------191600000000190000001700.000.059.000.059.063.000.0005.8852.949.00AL1956
Tot:MLB (18 yrs)MLB57012829919328138991210050531000015271148549144.151.214.211.425.138.061.2416.7334.015.05160.25
Tot:AL (18 yrs)AL57012829919328138991210050531000015271148549144.151.214.211.425.138.061.2416.7334.015.05160.25

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1939American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar20000.0010001113.21000120000.552.450.002.454.910.002.00
1940American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar21004.5010001102.01110230011.504.500.009.0013.504.501.50
1941American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar22000.0011000003.01000040000.333.000.000.0012.000.000.00
1946American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar27100.0011000003.02000030000.676.000.000.009.000.000.00
1948Cleveland IndiansWorld SeriesPlayoffs29025.02201002014.110080570001.056.280.003.144.400.001.40
1950American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31000.0010001100.20000110001.500.000.0013.5013.500.001.00
Tot:AllStar (5 Yrs)AllStar100.73220033112.151104130010.733.650.002.929.490.733.25
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs025.02001002014.110080570001.056.280.003.144.400.001.40
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1939American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar20110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1940American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar21110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1948Cleveland IndiansWorld SeriesPlayoffs29240000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1950American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (3 Yrs)AllStar320000000002000000200.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs240000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1936Cleveland IndiansALMLB17P14--050055001.0000.40.000.009.1100.09
1937Cleveland IndiansALMLB18P26--02721292700.9311.00.000.0016.9100.08
1938Cleveland IndiansALMLB19P39--83731484500.9381.20.000.0025.7100.02
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1936Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1780745-14Steve O'Neilldnq
1937Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1883714-26Steve O'Neilldnq
1938Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE1986663-39Ossie Vittdnq
1939Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2087673-39Ossie Vittdnq
1940Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2189652-43Ossie Vittdnq
1941Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2275795-44Roger Peckinpaughdnq
1945Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2673725-9Lou Boudreaudnq
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2768866-48Lou Boudreaudnq
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2880744-42Lou Boudreaudnq
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2997581-44Lou BoudreauWon World Series (Braves)
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3089653-36Lou Boudreaudnq
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3192624-35Lou Boudreaudnq
1951Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3293612-33Al Lopezdnq
1952Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3393612-30Al Lopezdnq
1953Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3492622-25Al Lopezdnq
1954Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE35111431-19Al LopezLost World Series (Giants)
1955Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3693612-25Al Lopezdnq
1956Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3788662-19Al Lopezdnq
18 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1982Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBCLEBroadcaster7884.481717.0dnq
1983Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBCLEBroadcaster7092.432728.0dnq
2 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1957-01-09Released by IndiansNoHist
1936-01-01Signed as amateur free agentCleveland IndiansNoHist
2 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
74
Walks
45
Hittable
81
SO/BB
73
vsPower
81
Hitting
45
Durability
81
Team
.568

[Career Highlights]

[1936]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1937]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Walks Allowed, Strikeouts
[1938]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Led AL in Walks Allowed, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in AL in Wins, Games Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1939]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 3rd in AL-MVP voting with 155 points ... Led AL in Wins, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Games Started, Shutouts, Hits Allowed, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1940]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 2nd in AL-MVP voting with 222 points ... Led AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Wins, Games Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in AL in Saves, Hits Allowed, Walks Allowed ... Pitched 1-0 no-hitter for Cleveland Indians vs Chicago White Sox on April 16,1940
[1941]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 3rd in AL-MVP voting with 174 points ... Led AL in Wins, Games Pitched, Games Started, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, Complete Games, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1945]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
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