Eppa Rixey

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-5, 210lb (196cm, 95kg)

Born: May 3, 1891 in Culpeper, VA us

Died: February 28, 1963 in Terrace Park, OH

Buried: Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford, OH

High School: Charlottesville HS (Charlottesville, VA)

School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)

Debut: June 21, 1912 (Age 21-049d, 3,710th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 5, 1933 (Age 42-094d)
vs. STL 9.0 IP, 10 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, W

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1963. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Eppa Rixey's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Eppa Rixey

Nicknames: Jephtha

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

55.9

266

251

ERA

3.15

692

554

4494.2

1350

WHIP

1.272

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1923 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 18	CIN		STL	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
2	6 (3)	Apr 22	CIN		PIT	L,9-15	GS	11	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
3	7	Apr 23	CIN		PIT	L,4-8	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	13 (5)	Apr 30	CIN		CHC	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 4	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-11	GS	12	1.2	0	1	0	1	0
6	18	May 5	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-10	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	21 (2)	May 10	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
8	24 (2)	May 14	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
9	27 (2)	May 19	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
10	30 (2)	May 23	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-7	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
11	32 (1)	May 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	1	7	0	8	1
12	37 (4)	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	42 (4)	Jun 4	CIN		CHC	L,7-8	GS	36	8.1	0	2	0	2	1
14	45 (2)	Jun 7	CIN		BSN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
15	49 (3)	Jun 14	CIN		NYG	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
16	53 (3)	Jun 18	CIN		BRO	W,6-3	GS	21	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	57 (3)	Jun 23	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-4	GS	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
18	60 (2)	Jun 26	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS	26	6.0	0	4	0	4	0
19	63 (2)	Jun 30	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	41	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	65 (1)	Jul 2	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-8	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0
21	69 (3)	Jul 7	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	73 (3)	Jul 11 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
23	77 (3)	Jul 14 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-2	GF	21	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	79 (1)	Jul 17 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	83 (3)	Jul 20	CIN	@	BRO	W,11-4	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	87 (3)	Jul 23	CIN		STL	L,7-8	GS	33	6.2	0	0	0	0	0
27	91 (3)	Jul 27	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	GS	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
28	96 (4)	Jul 31 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	101 (4)	Aug 5	CIN		NYG	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
30	105 (3)	Aug 9	CIN		BSN	L,0-1	GS	27	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
31	109 (3)	Aug 15 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	112 (2)	Aug 18	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
33	116 (3)	Aug 23	CIN	@	BRO	W,10-8	GS	35	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	119 (2)	Aug 27 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
35	123 (3)	Aug 31	CIN		CHC	L,1-5	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	127 (3)	Sep 4	CIN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	131 (3)	Sep 8 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	49	12.0	1	3	1	5	0
38	136 (4)	Sep 12	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
39	141 (4)	Sep 16	CIN		BSN	W,7-4	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	142	Sep 19 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
41	146 (3)	Sep 21	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	153 (6)	Oct 6	CIN		PIT	L,1-7	GS	23	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
							42gm		309.0	12	78	1	91	4