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Feller missed about 3 3/4 seasons due to his service in the Navy.
He enlisted in the Navy immediately after the Pearl Harbor attack in December, 1941 and left the service upon the end of World War II in 1945. He pitched his first game in the 1945 season on August 24.
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Only chief petty officers in baseball hall of fame?
Pitcher Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians who missed nearly 4 full seasons (all of 1942-1944 and most of 1945) serving in the Navy during World War II.
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Only chief petty officers in baseball hall of fame?
Pitcher Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians who missed nearly 4 full seasons (all of 1942-1944 and most of 1945) serving in the Navy during World War II.
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