Red Faber
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Both
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Throws: Right
6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)
Born:
September 6, 1888
in Cascade, IA
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Died:
September 25, 1976
in Chicago, IL
Buried:
Acacia Park Cemetery, Chicago, IL
High School: St. Joseph's Academy (Dubuque, IA)
School: Loras College (Dubuque, IA)
Debut:
April 17, 1914
(Age 25-223d,
4,077th in major league history)
vs. CLE 4.1 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER
Last Game:
September 20, 1933
(Age 45-014d)
vs. NYY 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, L
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1964.
(Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Red Faber's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season
Full Name: Urban Clarence Faber
View Player Info
from the B-R Bullpen
View Player Bio
from the SABR BioProject
1918 Fielding Game Log (as P)