Feller played primarily as a shortstop or outfielder, emulating Rogers Hornsby's batting stance. [2]: 13 From the age of 15, he began to pitch for the Oakviews after a starting pitcher was injured; while doing so, Feller continued to play American Legion baseball.His catcher during this period was Nile Kinnick, who later won the Heisman Trophy in 1939 and became a …

Dec 16, 2010 · Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller, a 266-game winner, someone who once threw 343 and 371.1 innings in back-to-back seasons -- for comparison's sake, Roy Halladay led baseball in 2010 with 250.2...

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Dec 15, 2010 · Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller dies at 92

Dec 16, 2010 · Bob Feller, the brilliant pitcher who is the only Cleveland pro athlete to be immortalized with a statue, died Wednesday night of complications from leukemia at age 92.

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Feb 20, 2016 · Bob Feller‘s baseball career speaks for itself, but this all-star pitcher is a true Patriot. December 7, 1941, a day which will forever live in our hearts and minds; the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and World War II followed.

Dec 16, 2010 · Bob Feller, who finally got the hook from the great manager in the sky Wednesday after a remarkable 92 years on the planet, was as well known to me as most of the older members of my family....

Jan 4, 2012 · Bob Feller was a 35-year-old veteran of 15 major-league seasons in 1954 when the Cleveland Indians won 111 games and swept to the American League pennant by eight games over the New York Yankees. His fastball had lost a good deal of its luster and manager Al Lopez had reportedly wanted to release him during spring training.

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