Joe Nuxhall

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: July 30, 1928 in Hamilton, OH us

Died: November 15, 2007 in Fairfield, OH

Buried: Rose Hill Burial Park, Fairfield, OH

High School: Hamilton HS (Hamilton, OH)

Debut: June 10, 1944 (Age 15-316d, 9,728th in major league history)
vs. STL 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 5 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: October 2, 1966 (Age 38-064d)
vs. ATL 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Joseph Henry Nuxhall

Nicknames: Ol' Lefthander

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.4

135

117

ERA

3.90

526

287

2302.2

1372

WHIP

1.340

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Team Record in Appearances: 26-24 / in Starts: 18-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 38, Entered with runners on base: 11

1955 Pitching Game Log

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1955 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	104	1	Apr 11	CIN		CHC	L,5-7	3-4		99	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	2	0	13.50	15.87	12	2	4	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.60	-0.166	1.54	-0.26%	-1.93	3t --- 0 out d3	4t 3 out d4
2	105	7	Apr 18	CIN	@	STL	W,7-4	GS-8	W(1-0)	6	7.2	9	4	4	1	2	1	0	6.52	6.40	31	8	11	0	3	9	46			0	1	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	.84	0.072	1.37	0.07%	-0.42	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out a3
3	106	11	Apr 23	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-1	GS-7	L(1-1)	4	7.0	4	1	1	1	3	0	0	4.32	4.53	25	9	8	0	3	4	67			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.05	0.207	1.29	0.15%	2.56	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
4	107	15	Apr 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-0	SHO	W(2-1)	5	9.0	6	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.81	3.30	33	10	11	0	2	6	81			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.329	.56	0.16%	4.48	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	108	17	May 1	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-2	8-12		1	5.0	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.35	3.08	18	4	6	0	2	2		0	0	1	0	0	15	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.31	0.668	2.12	0.37%	2.57	8b --- 0 out tie	12b 3 out tie
6	109	20	May 6	CIN		CHC	W,4-2	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	6	2	2	0	5	1	0	2.27	3.00	32	7	14	1	3	6	72			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.388	1.02	0.23%	2.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
7	110	25	May 11	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	GS-8	L(3-2)	4	7.2	9	6	6	3	6	2	0	3.04	3.38	35	6	11	2	0	9	40			0	0	0	32	2	0	1	0	0	0	.82	-0.159	.69	-0.08%	-2.07	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out d5
8	111	29	May 17	CIN		PIT	W,9-2	CG	W(4-2)	5	9.0	8	2	2	3	4	0	0	2.88	3.24	37	6	16	2	1	8	64			0	0	0	34	4	0	0	1	0	0	.44	0.208	.22	0.06%	2.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
9	112	31	May 20	CIN		STL	W,10-7	9-GF	S(1)	2	1.0	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.14	3.33	6	2	1	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.32	0.007	.23	0.00%	-1.47	9t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 3
10	113	33	May 22(1)	CIN		STL	W,4-3	GS-8		1	7.0	8	3	2	5	6	0	0	3.08	3.27	32	6	7	0	1	8	52			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	-0.150	1.30	-0.08%	0.24	1t start tie	8t -23 0 out tie
11	114	37	May 27	CIN	@	STL	L,4-7	GS-4	L(4-3)	4	3.2	8	5	5	2	1	1	0	3.57	3.47	21	7	3	0	0	8	24			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.286	.56	-0.18%	-3.76	1b start tie	4b 123 2 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	115	42	Jun 1	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	W(5-3)	4	9.0	5	2	2	4	2	1	1	3.39	3.65	36	7	17	2	4	5	67			0	0	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.564	.65	0.18%	2.62	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
13	116	44	Jun 3	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-7	6-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.38	3.65	1	0	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.57	0.065	1.16	0.02%	0.77	6b 123 2 out d1	6b 3 out d1
14	117	46	Jun 5(1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-7		1	6.1	5	4	4	0	0	0	2	3.55	3.62	26	6	13	0	4	5	47			0	0	0	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.043	.55	-0.01%	0.30	1b start a 1	7b 1-3 1 out a1
15	118	48	Jun 7	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-4	7-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.54	3.62	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.48	-0.009	.28	0.00%	-0.03	7b 1-3 1 out d3	7b 1-- 2 out d4
16	119	50	Jun 12	CIN	@	PHI	L,8-12	GS-6	L(5-4)	4	5.2	5	7	6	5	6	1	0	3.91	3.72	28	4	8	1	0	5	34			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	.86	-0.261	.14	-0.03%	-2.45	1b start a 1	6b 12- 2 out tie
17	120	54	Jun 16	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	GS-4		3	4.0	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.04	3.72	19	4	13	6	0	0	36			0	1	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.124	.20	-0.02%	-0.87	1t start tie	4t 3 out d2
18	121	58	Jun 19(2)	CIN		PIT	W,4-0	SHO	W(6-4)	2	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.68	3.57	33	12	8	2	1	6	78			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	0	.83	0.383	.09	0.03%	4.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
19	122	63	Jun 24(2)	CIN		PHI	W,6-0	SHO	W(7-4)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.39	3.46	31	16	8	2	1	4	80			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	1	.70	0.403	.05	0.02%	4.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
20	123	66	Jun 28	CIN	@	STL	W,9-1	CG	W(8-4)	3	9.0	9	1	1	2	0	0	1	3.21	3.45	37	13	12	1	2	9	63			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.28	0.166	.03	0.01%	3.52	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	124	70	Jul 3	CIN		MLN	L,3-7	GS-3	L(8-5)	4	3.0	4	4	4	3	1	2	0	3.42	3.69	15	4	3	1	0	4	33			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.73	-0.227	.17	-0.03%	-2.40	1t start tie	3t 3 out d4
22	125	75	Jul 7	CIN		STL	L,8-9	GS-5	L(8-6)	3	4.1	7	7	5	3	4	1	0	3.66	3.76	23	3	6	1	1	7	26			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.18	-0.345	.12	-0.02%	-2.94	1t start tie	5t 123 1 out d1
23	126	78	Jul 9	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-5	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.63	3.77	4	1	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
24	127	79	Jul 10(1)	CIN	@	MLN	L,4-7	6-6		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.62	3.77	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.71	0.047	.05	0.00%	0.49	6b 1-3 2 out d1	6b 3 out d1
25	128	80	Jul 10(2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,7-6	7-7	BS(1)	-1	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.66	3.75	6	1	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	-0.248	.06	0.00%	-1.53	7b 12- 0 out a3	7b 3 out tie
26	129	82	Jul 15	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-1	GS-7	W(9-6)	4	6.1	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.56	3.71	24	8	8	1	3	5	58			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	2	0	0	.95	0.175	.05	0.01%	1.91	1b start tie	7b 123 1 out a4
27	130	87	Jul 19(1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-7	GS-4	L(9-7)	3	3.2	8	5	5	1	3	0	0	3.78	3.66	19	8	3	2	0	4	27			0	0	0	18	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.04	-0.284	.01	0.00%	-3.33	1b start tie	4b -2- 2 out d4
28	131	93	Jul 23	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(9-8)	3	8.0	6	2	1	2	1	0	0	3.64	3.61	33	12	12	1	3	6	63			0	0	0	28	1	0	1	0	2	2	.77	0.066	.00	0.00%	2.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
29	132	96	Jul 26	CIN		BRO	L,2-4	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.62	3.59	4	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.53	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
30	133	99	Jul 29	CIN		PIT	W,16-5	CG	W(10-8)	2	9.0	11	5	4	3	2	1	0	3.64	3.64	41	13	12	0	0	11	46			0	0	0	38	2	0	0	2	0	2	.44	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.20	1t start tie	9t 3 out a11
31	134	102	Jul 31(2)	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	6-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.63	3.63	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.46	6t 12- 2 out d2	6t 3 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	135	105	Aug 2(2)	CIN		PHI	W,4-0	SHO	W(11-8)	1	9.0	5	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.44	3.59	32	12	12	1	3	5	76			0	0	1	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	0.426	.00	0.00%	4.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
33	136	107	Aug 4	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	9-GF	S(2)	1	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.42	3.60	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.75	0.286	.00	0.00%	0.95	9t 12- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
34	137	110	Aug 7(1)	CIN		NYG	W,8-5	GS-7	W(12-8)	2	6.2	7	3	3	4	1	1	0	3.45	3.69	31	6	13	1	2	7	45			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.83	0.171	.00	0.00%	0.49	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a2
35	138	116	Aug 12	CIN	@	STL	L,7-8	GS-3		4	2.1	4	3	3	0	1	0	0	3.55	3.66	12	5	2	0	0	4	38			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.20	-0.204	.00	0.00%	-2.68	1b start a 3	3b 1-3 1 out a2
36	139	117	Aug 13	CIN	@	STL	W,5-4	1-GF	W(13-8)	0	8.1	5	0	0	2	6	0	0	3.39	3.57	31	9	9	0	1	5		1	0	0	0	0	29	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.23	0.458	.00	0.00%	4.25	1b 1-- 2 out d4	9b end a 1
37	140	122	Aug 19	CIN		STL	W,7-5	GS-1		5	0.1	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	3.48	3.57	5	0	1	0	0	4	33			1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.17	-0.260	.00	0.00%	-3.02	1t start tie	1t 1-- 1 out d3
38	141	123	Aug 20	CIN		STL	W,7-4	1-GF	W(14-8)	0	9.0	7	1	1	5	3	0	0	3.37	3.56	37	11	11	1	3	7		1	0	0	1	0	32	2	0	1	1	0	0	.91	0.326	.00	0.00%	4.73	1t --3 0 out d3	9t end a 3
39	142	126	Aug 24	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS-6	L(14-9)	3	5.2	8	4	4	0	0	2	0	3.45	3.65	25	7	10	1	0	8	37			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-1.33	1b start tie	6b -2- 2 out d4
40	143	128	Aug 25(2)	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	9-GF	S(3)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.44	3.65	3	3	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.65	0.371	.00	0.00%	0.88	9b 1-3 0 out a2	9b end a 1
41	144	131	Aug 28(1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS-2	L(14-10)	2	1.0	4	4	4	1	0	1	0	3.60	3.72	7	4	1	1	0	1	28			0	0	0	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.313	.00	0.00%	-3.43	1b start tie	2b --3 0 out d2
42	145	133	Aug 29	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	5-7		0	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.54	3.73	12	6	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	.71	0.110	.00	0.00%	1.49	5b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
43	146	137	Sep 1	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	W(15-10)	2	9.0	7	4	3	2	2	3	0	3.52	3.86	35	4	20	0	4	7	59			0	1	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.132	.00	0.00%	0.62	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
44	147	139	Sep 3	CIN	@	MLN	L,5-6	9-GF		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.52	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.31	-0.294	.00	0.00%	-1.00	9b 12- 1 out tie	9b end d 1
45	148	141	Sep 5	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-6		1	6.0	10	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.51	3.81	25	8	6	0	3	10	45			1	0	0	24	2	1	0	2	0	0	.98	0.033	.00	0.00%	1.01	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
46	149	144	Sep 9	CIN		NYG	W,5-0	SHO	W(16-10)	3	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.37	3.74	32	11	10	2	5	4	82			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.84	0.415	.00	0.00%	4.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
47	150	148	Sep 13	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	GS-8	L(16-11)	3	7.2	10	4	4	0	0	2	0	3.41	3.80	31	11	10	1	2	10	43			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	0	.93	-0.049	.00	0.00%	0.03	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out d3
48	151	150	Sep 18	CIN	@	CHC	W,12-5	CG	W(17-11)	4	9.0	8	5	5	1	7	2	0	3.47	3.81	36	6	14	0	2	8	57			0	0	0	35	3	0	0	1	0	1	.52	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.43	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
49	152	151	Sep 20	CIN		MLN	L,0-7	6-7		1	1.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.52	3.82	7	1	3	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.14	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-1.01	6t 12- 2 out d5	7t 3 out d7
50	153	153	Sep 24	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	L(17-12)	3	9.0	4	3	2	3	3	1	1	3.47	3.84	33	13	9	1	1	4	69			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	4	0	2	1.03	-0.080	.00	0.00%	1.80	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
							26-24		W-L:17-12,Sv:3,BSv:1	2.4	256.2	240	108	99	78	98	25	5	3.47	3.84	1062	0.85		5%	10%	226	52	21	24%	5	5	1	964	40	5	6	31	6	14	.91	2.845	.31	0.61%	27.81

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