Bob Feller

P

Biography

Bob Feller was a Hall of Fame P who played from 1936 to 1956. During his career, Feller appeared in 570 games, recording 193 hits with a 0.151 average. A right-handed, Feller stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Van Meter, IA, Feller left a lasting legacy in the game. Feller was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 18-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Feller exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Feller's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1936

Final Season: 1956

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1918 in Van Meter, IA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.151
Games Played: 570
Hits: 193
Home Runs: 8
Runs: 99

Pitching

Win-Loss: 266-162
ERA: 3.25
Games: 570
Strikeouts: 2581
Saves: 21

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1939)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1939)
  • TSN All-Star (1939)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1940)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1940)
  • Pitching Triple Crown (1940)
  • TSN All-Star (1940)
  • TSN Major League Player of the Year (1940)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1941)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1941)
  • TSN All-Star (1941)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1946)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1946)
  • TSN All-Star (1946)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1947)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1947)
  • TSN All-Star (1947)
  • TSN Pitcher of the Year (1951)