Bob Feller - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Bob Feller



Robert William Andrew Feller
(Rapid Robert; Heater from Van Meter)

Born: November 3, 1918 in Van Meter, IA
Died: December 15, 2010 in Cleveland, OH
          (92 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'0"
Wt: 185
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Notes:


• High School: Van Meter HS (Van Meter, IA)
• Buried: Gates Mills -- North Cemetery (Gates Mills, OH)
• Played in the Major Leagues


Compared to Contemporary Starting Pitchers (Top 100)

Compare With:



Glossary
# Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
1
SP
5
1940-1946
-3.3
-0.1
0.0
-3.2
0.0
2
SP
5
1940-1944
-2.8
-0.2
0.0
-2.0
-0.6
3
SP
5
1940-1944
-2.3
-0.4
0.0
-1.9
0.0
4
SP
5
1938-1946
-2.1
-0.3
0.0
-1.8
0.0
5
SP
8
1937-1945
-1.9
-0.4
0.0
-1.5
0.0
6
SP
5
1940-1944
-1.7
-0.4
0.0
-1.3
0.0
7
SP
8
1940-1947
-1.6
-0.4
0.0
-1.2
0.0
8
SP
2
1940-1941
-1.6
0.0
0.0
-1.6
0.0
9
SP
5
1930-1944
-1.4
-0.2
0.0
-1.2
0.0
10
SP
4
1929-1943
-0.8
0.0
-0.1
-0.7
0.0
11
SP
3
1940-1942
-0.7
0.0
0.0
-0.7
0.0
12
SP
7
1940-1946
-0.7
-0.6
0.0
-0.2
0.0
13
SP
7
1941-1947
-0.7
0.1
-0.2
-0.7
0.1
14
SP
2
1940-1941
-0.6
0.0
0.0
-0.6
0.0
15
SP
3
1941-1943
-0.5
0.4
0.0
-0.8
-0.1
16
SP
2
1940-1941
-0.4
-0.3
-0.3
0.1
0.0
17
SP
11
1932-1943
-0.3
-1.9
0.0
1.5
0.0
18
SP
3
1940-1945
-0.3
-0.8
0.0
0.5
-0.1
19
SP
2
1940-1941
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
20
SP
4
1937-1941
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
21
SP
4
1940-1948
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
22
SP
9
1932-1946
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
23
SP
3
1941-1943
-0.2
-0.5
0.0
0.5
-0.1
24
SP
6
1940-1948
-0.2
-0.5
0.0
0.3
0.0
25
SP
6
1937-1944
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
26
SP
2
1940-1943
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
27
SP
5
1937-1942
-0.1
-0.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
28
SP
6
1940-1947
-0.1
-0.6
0.0
0.6
0.0
29
SP
2
1937-1944
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
30
SP
1
1941
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
31
SP
9
1926-1944
0.0
0.6
0.0
-0.6
0.0
32
SP
1
1941
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
33
SP
5
1940-1944
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
34
SP
3
1929-1942
0.1
0.6
0.0
-0.4
0.0
35
SP
6
1937-1948
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.3
-0.1
36
SP
3
1941-1943
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
37
SP
5
1941-1946
0.2
0.3
0.1
-0.2
0.0
38
SP
4
1940-1945
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
39
SP
3
1940-1947
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.4
0.0
40
SP
3
1932-1945
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
41
SP
1
1941
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
42
SP
1
1941
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
43
SP
13
1931-1948
0.6
2.7
-0.9
-0.7
-0.6
44
SP
5
1937-1946
0.7
0.4
-0.1
0.5
0.0
45
SP
3
1940-1942
0.8
-0.2
0.2
0.7
0.0
46
SP
2
1941-1944
0.8
-0.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
47
SP
4
1936-1946
0.9
-0.2
0.0
1.1
0.0
48
SP
7
1937-1943
0.9
0.3
-0.1
0.8
0.0
49
SP
3
1940-1942
0.9
0.3
0.0
0.6
0.0
50
SP
5
1939-1944
0.9
-0.1
0.0
1.0
0.0
51
SP
4
1930-1945
1.0
-0.1
0.0
1.1
0.0
52
SP
6
1940-1945
1.0
-0.3
0.0
1.3
0.0
53
SP
10
1937-1948
1.1
-0.7
0.0
1.8
0.0
54
SP
10
1933-1945
1.1
0.4
0.0
0.8
0.0
55
SP
7
1941-1947
1.3
-1.0
0.0
2.3
0.0
56
SP
14
1932-1946
1.5
1.3
0.0
0.4
-0.2
57
SP
10
1932-1946
1.7
0.1
0.0
1.5
0.0
58
SP
4
1940-1945
1.7
-0.8
0.0
2.5
0.0
59
SP
7
1937-1943
2.0
0.1
0.0
1.9
0.0
60
SP
6
1940-1945
2.0
-0.6
0.0
2.6
0.0
61
SP
7
1935-1944
2.1
-0.9
0.0
3.0
0.0
62
SP
3
1939-1941
2.1
-0.1
0.0
2.4
-0.1
63
SP
11
1929-1947
2.3
-0.2
0.0
2.5
0.0
64
SP
7
1939-1946
2.5
-0.3
0.0
2.9
0.0
65
SP
5
1939-1946
2.7
-0.7
0.0
3.4
0.0
66
SP
6
1940-1948
2.7
-0.1
0.0
2.8
0.0
67
SP
9
1930-1945
2.9
-0.8
0.0
3.7
0.0
68
SP
8
1938-1948
3.0
-0.3
0.0
3.3
0.0
69
SP
12
1937-1948
3.1
0.1
0.1
3.0
0.0
70
SP
10
1932-1942
3.2
-0.5
0.0
3.7
0.0
71
SP
5
1940-1945
3.2
0.7
0.0
2.6
-0.1
72
SP
3
1940-1942
3.2
0.0
0.0
3.2
0.0
73
SP
4
1938-1942
3.2
-0.1
0.0
3.3
0.0
74
SP
6
1936-1941
3.6
0.1
0.2
3.3
0.0
75
SP
6
1940-1948
3.7
0.4
-0.5
3.8
-0.1
76
SP
10
1936-1945
3.8
0.2
0.0
3.7
0.0
77
SP
6
1938-1944
4.0
0.2
0.0
3.9
0.0
78
SP
10
1932-1944
4.1
-0.4
-0.1
4.6
0.0
79
SP
9
1940-1948
4.1
-2.1
0.0
6.3
0.0
80
SP
11
1934-1945
4.2
-0.6
0.0
4.9
0.0
81
SP
16
1932-1948
5.3
-0.7
0.0
6.1
0.0
82
SP
6
1928-1941
5.4
-0.8
0.0
6.2
0.0
83
SP
14
1926-1944
5.6
-2.4
0.0
8.0
0.0
84
SP
4
1941-1948
5.6
0.0
-0.5
6.2
-0.1
85
SP
6
1937-1942
5.7
0.1
-0.1
5.6
0.0
86
SP
10
1938-1948
5.8
-0.6
0.0
6.3
0.0
87
SP
14
1924-1941
5.9
1.5
0.2
4.5
-0.2
88
SP
7
1940-1947
5.9
0.2
-0.1
5.8
0.0
89
SP
5
1937-1943
6.2
-0.3
0.0
6.5
0.0
90
SP
11
1932-1947
6.2
1.9
-0.3
4.6
-0.1
91
SP
12
1934-1948
6.7
0.8
-0.1
6.1
-0.1
92
SP
15
1929-1946
6.8
1.3
-0.2
5.9
-0.1
93
SP
8
1938-1945
7.1
-0.3
-0.5
7.8
0.0
94
SP
4
1940-1945
7.6
-1.1
-0.3
8.9
0.0
95
SP
25
1917-1944
7.8
1.9
-0.4
6.2
0.1
96
SP
11
1937-1948
8.5
-1.2
0.0
9.6
0.0
97
SP
9
1940-1948
8.9
-0.3
0.0
9.2
0.0
98
SP
9
1935-1945
8.9
-0.1
0.0
9.0
0.0
99
SP
3
1940-1942
9.2
0.0
0.0
9.2
0.0
100
SP
10
1936-1945
9.4
1.2
-0.1
8.3
0.0

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