Red Faber played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1933, appearing in 669 games over 20 seasons. He recorded a total of 254 W and 213 L, an ERA of 3.15, 1,471 SO, a WHIP of 1.302, and a WAR of 67.7.
Red Faber Yearly Pitching Stats
This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Red Faber.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Red Faber |
| Date of Birth | September 6, 1888 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| MLB Debut | 1914 |
📊 Career Summary
Red Faber appeared in 669 games over 20 MLB seasons from 1914 to 1933. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
| GS | 483 (MLB Rank: 62) |
| GF | 134 (MLB Rank: 519) |
| W | 254 (MLB Rank: 44) |
| L | 213 (MLB Rank: 32) |
| SV | 27 (MLB Rank: 605) |
| ERA | 3.15 (MLB Rank: 1,663) |
| IP | 4086.2 (MLB Rank: 39) |
| SHO | 29 (MLB Rank: 126) |
| CG | 273 (MLB Rank: 59) |
| SO | 1,471 (MLB Rank: 249) |
| BB | 1213 (MLB Rank: 48) |
| H | 4,106 (MLB Rank: 35) |
| HR | 111 (MLB Rank: 836) |
| SO9 | 3.24 (MLB Rank: 8,441) |
| BB9 | 2.67 (MLB Rank: 9,402) |
| H9 | 9.04 (MLB Rank: 6,978) |
| HR9 | 0.24 (MLB Rank: 8,557) |
| WHIP | 1.302 (MLB Rank: 9,280) |
| WAR | 67.7 (MLB Rank: 38) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1933)
In his final season (1933), Red Faber recorded the following stats:
| GS | 2 |
| GF | 24 |
| W | 3 |
| L | 4 |
| SV | 5 |
| ERA | 3.44 |
| IP | 86.1 |
| SO | 18 |
| BB | 28 |
| H | 92 |
| HR | 2 |
| SO9 | 1.88 |
| BB9 | 2.92 |
| H9 | 9.59 |
| HR9 | 0.21 |
| WHIP | 1.39 |
| WAR | 1.8 |
📈 Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1921, 25 W
- Most SO: 1915, 182 SO
- Most IP: 1922, 352 IP
- Best WAR: 1921, 11.4 WAR
- Best ERA: 1918, 1.23 ERA
🎯 Postseason Performance
Red Faber appeared in 4 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.67, pitched 27 IP, struck out 9 batters, with 3 W and 1 L.
Red Faber Career Pitching Stats Overview
| season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1914 | 10 | 9 | 2.68 | 0.526 | 4 | 88 | 181.1 | 0.9 | 1.202 | 3 | 154 | 64 | 77 | 54 | 100 | 2.94 | 4.4 | 1.38 | 19 | 40 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0.1 | 7.6 | 3.2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 721 |
1915 | 24 | 14 | 2.55 | 0.632 | 2 | 182 | 299.2 | 4.3 | 1.211 | 3 | 264 | 99 | 118 | 85 | 117 | 2.43 | 5.5 | 1.84 | 32 | 50 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 0.1 | 7.9 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1212 |
1916 | 17 | 9 | 2.02 | 0.654 | 1 | 87 | 205.1 | 3.2 | 1.11 | 1 | 167 | 61 | 67 | 46 | 138 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 1.43 | 25 | 35 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 798 |
1917 | 16 | 13 | 1.92 | 0.552 | 3 | 84 | 248 | 3.3 | 1.246 | 1 | 224 | 85 | 92 | 53 | 139 | 2.79 | 3 | 0.99 | 29 | 41 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 8.1 | 3.1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1001 |
1918 | 4 | 1 | 1.23 | 0.8 | 1 | 26 | 80.2 | 2.1 | 1.153 | 3 | 70 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 225 | 2.93 | 2.9 | 1.13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0.3 | 7.8 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 319 |
1919 | 11 | 9 | 3.83 | 0.55 | 0 | 45 | 162.1 | -1.2 | 1.417 | 7 | 185 | 45 | 92 | 69 | 84 | 3.47 | 2.5 | 1 | 20 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0.4 | 10.3 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 698 |
1920 | 23 | 13 | 2.99 | 0.639 | 1 | 108 | 319 | 5.7 | 1.317 | 8 | 332 | 88 | 136 | 106 | 126 | 3.32 | 3 | 1.23 | 39 | 40 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1291 |
1921 | 25 | 15 | 2.48 | 0.625 | 1 | 124 | 330.2 | 11.4 | 1.149 | 10 | 293 | 87 | 107 | 91 | 170 | 3.63 | 3.4 | 1.43 | 39 | 43 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 0.3 | 8 | 2.4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1350 |
1922 | 21 | 17 | 2.81 | 0.553 | 2 | 148 | 352 | 9.6 | 1.185 | 10 | 334 | 83 | 128 | 110 | 143 | 3.44 | 3.8 | 1.78 | 38 | 43 | 5 | 31 | 4 | 0.3 | 8.5 | 2.1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1464 |
1923 | 14 | 11 | 3.41 | 0.56 | 0 | 91 | 232.1 | 3.5 | 1.27 | 6 | 233 | 62 | 114 | 88 | 116 | 3.47 | 3.5 | 1.47 | 31 | 32 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0.2 | 9 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1000 |
1924 | 9 | 11 | 3.85 | 0.45 | 0 | 47 | 161.1 | 2.6 | 1.432 | 5 | 173 | 58 | 78 | 69 | 107 | 3.68 | 2.6 | 0.81 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0.3 | 9.7 | 3.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 698 |
1925 | 12 | 11 | 3.78 | 0.522 | 0 | 71 | 238 | 3.3 | 1.366 | 8 | 266 | 59 | 117 | 100 | 109 | 2.81 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 32 | 34 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0.3 | 10.1 | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1009 |
1926 | 15 | 9 | 3.56 | 0.625 | 0 | 65 | 184.2 | 2.8 | 1.408 | 3 | 203 | 57 | 84 | 73 | 109 | 3.49 | 3.2 | 1.14 | 25 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0.1 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 798 |
1927 | 4 | 7 | 4.55 | 0.364 | 0 | 39 | 110.2 | 0.8 | 1.554 | 2 | 131 | 41 | 64 | 56 | 89 | 3.28 | 3.2 | 0.95 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.2 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 488 |
1928 | 13 | 9 | 3.75 | 0.591 | 0 | 43 | 201.1 | 3.1 | 1.445 | 11 | 223 | 68 | 98 | 84 | 108 | 4.39 | 1.9 | 0.63 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0.5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 876 |
1929 | 13 | 13 | 3.88 | 0.5 | 0 | 68 | 234 | 3.8 | 1.291 | 10 | 241 | 61 | 119 | 101 | 109 | 3.67 | 2.6 | 1.11 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0.4 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 984 |
1930 | 8 | 13 | 4.21 | 0.381 | 1 | 62 | 169 | 2.2 | 1.402 | 7 | 188 | 49 | 101 | 79 | 110 | 3.62 | 3.3 | 1.27 | 26 | 29 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.4 | 10 | 2.6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 742 |
1931 | 10 | 14 | 3.82 | 0.417 | 1 | 49 | 184 | 3.3 | 1.451 | 11 | 210 | 57 | 96 | 78 | 112 | 4.36 | 2.4 | 0.86 | 19 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 807 |
1932 | 2 | 11 | 3.74 | 0.154 | 5 | 26 | 106 | 1.2 | 1.519 | 0 | 123 | 38 | 61 | 44 | 115 | 3.41 | 2.2 | 0.68 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.4 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 472 |
1933 | 3 | 4 | 3.44 | 0.429 | 5 | 18 | 86.1 | 1.8 | 1.39 | 2 | 92 | 28 | 41 | 33 | 123 | 3.79 | 1.9 | 0.64 | 2 | 36 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 9.6 | 2.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 376 |