Bob Feller Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Bob Feller played in Major League Baseball from 1936 to 1956, appearing in 570 games over 18 seasons. He recorded a total of 266 W and 162 L, an ERA of 3.25, 2,581 SO, a WHIP of 1.316, and a WAR of 65.1.

🧾 Basic Profile

Bob Feller
NameBob Feller
Date of BirthNovember 3, 1918
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsRight
BatsRight
MLB Debut1936
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Bob Feller Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Bob Feller.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Bob Feller appeared in 570 games over 18 MLB seasons from 1936 to 1956. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS484 (MLB Rank: 59)
GF52 (MLB Rank: 1,613)
W266 (MLB Rank: 37)
L162 (MLB Rank: 116)
SV22 (MLB Rank: 701)
ERA3.25 (MLB Rank: 1,877)
IP3827 (MLB Rank: 49)
SHO44 (MLB Rank: 35)
CG279 (MLB Rank: 52)
SO2,581 (MLB Rank: 31)
BB1764 (MLB Rank: 5)
H3,271 (MLB Rank: 100)
HR224 (MLB Rank: 194)
SO96.07 (MLB Rank: 3,950)
BB94.15 (MLB Rank: 4,714)
H97.69 (MLB Rank: 10,445)
HR90.53 (MLB Rank: 7,262)
WHIP1.316 (MLB Rank: 9,133)
WAR65.1 (MLB Rank: 47)

📊 Last Season Summary (1956)

In his final season (1956), Bob Feller recorded the following stats:

GS4
GF5
W0
L4
SV1
ERA4.97
IP58
CG2
SO18
BB23
H63
HR7
SO92.79
BB93.57
H99.78
HR91.09
WHIP1.483
WAR0.0

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1940, 27 W
  • Most SO: 1946, 348 SO
  • Most IP: 1946, 371.1 IP
  • Best WAR: 1946, 10.0 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1946, 2.18 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Bob Feller appeared in 2 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 5.11, pitched 14.1 IP, struck out 7 batters, with 0 W and 2 L.

Bob Feller Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1936
5
3
3.34
0.625
1
76
62
1.5
1.597
1
52
47
29
23
155
3.54
11
1.62
8
14
5
5
0
0.1
7.5
6.8
3
4
0
8
279
1937
9
7
3.39
0.563
1
150
148.2
3.4
1.493
4
116
106
68
56
133
3.71
9.1
1.42
19
26
4
9
0
0.2
7
6.4
2
2
1
5
651
1938
17
11
4.08
0.607
1
240
277.2
5.1
1.559
13
225
208
136
126
113
4.25
7.8
1.15
36
39
3
20
2
0.4
7.3
6.7
1
7
2
5
1248
1939
24
9
2.85
0.727
1
246
296.2
9.2
1.244
13
227
142
105
94
154
2.97
7.5
1.73
35
39
3
24
4
0.4
6.9
4.3
1
3
7
14
1243
1940
27
11
2.61
0.711
4
261
320.1
9.9
1.133
13
245
118
102
93
163
3.05
7.3
2.21
37
43
5
31
4
0.4
6.9
3.3
0
5
9
8
1304
1941
25
13
3.15
0.658
2
260
343
8.2
1.394
15
284
194
129
120
125
3.58
6.8
1.34
40
44
4
28
6
0.4
7.5
5.1
0
5
20
6
1466
1945
5
3
2.5
0.625
0
59
72
2
1.181
1
50
35
21
20
130
2.78
7.4
1.69
9
9
0
7
1
0.1
6.3
4.4
0
2
0
1
300
1946
26
15
2.18
0.634
4
348
371.1
10
1.158
11
277
153
101
90
151
2.35
8.4
2.27
42
48
5
36
10
0.3
6.7
3.7
0
3
4
3
1512
1947
20
11
2.68
0.645
3
196
299
4.9
1.194
17
230
127
97
89
130
3.42
5.9
1.54
37
42
4
20
5
0.5
6.9
3.8
2
4
7
7
1218
1948
19
15
3.56
0.559
3
164
280.1
2
1.323
20
255
116
123
111
114
3.78
5.3
1.41
38
44
3
18
2
0.6
8.2
3.7
0
2
7
2
1186
1949
15
14
3.75
0.517
0
108
211
1.2
1.336
18
198
84
104
88
106
3.8
4.6
1.29
28
36
6
15
0
0.8
8.4
3.6
1
1
9
3
894
1950
16
11
3.43
0.593
0
119
247
4.1
1.348
20
230
103
105
94
126
3.98
4.3
1.16
34
35
0
16
3
0.7
8.4
3.8
0
5
4
3
1055
1951
22
8
3.5
0.733
0
111
249.2
3.2
1.338
22
239
95
105
97
109
3.96
4
1.17
32
33
1
16
4
0.8
8.6
3.4
0
7
3
2
1061
1952
9
13
4.74
0.409
0
81
191.2
-2.9
1.576
13
219
83
124
101
71
3.77
3.8
0.98
30
30
0
11
0
0.6
10.3
3.9
1
3
8
1
869
1953
10
7
3.59
0.588
0
60
175.2
1.2
1.269
16
163
60
78
70
104
4.17
3.1
1
25
25
0
10
1
0.8
8.4
3.1
1
3
1
1
721
1954
13
3
3.09
0.813
0
59
140
1.7
1.186
13
127
39
53
48
120
3.66
3.8
1.51
19
19
0
9
1
0.8
8.2
2.5
0
3
1
0
580
1955
4
4
3.47
0.5
1
25
83
0.4
1.229
7
71
31
43
32
116
4.02
2.7
0.81
11
25
4
2
1
0.8
7.7
3.4
0
1
2
0
340
1956
0
4
4.97
0
1
18
58
0
1.483
7
63
23
34
32
85
4.51
2.8
0.78
4
19
5
2
0
1.1
9.8
3.6
1
0
4
0
253