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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-22 / in Starts: 15-21
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 100 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	63 (35-13-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 100 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	60 (28-20-11)

Most Driven In
B Niehoff	2
B Killefer	1
F Luderus	1
G Cravath	1
D Paskert	1
G Whitted	0
B Adams	0

Most Driven In By
D Bancroft	1
P McGaffigan	1
M Stock	0

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	150	2 (1)	Apr 14	PHI	@	BRO	W,11-3	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.28	0.083	3.61	0.14%	0.93	P
2	151	4 (1)	Apr 19 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.70	-0.016	1.93	-0.03%	-0.12	P
3	152	7 (2)	Apr 21	PHI		BRO	L,1-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.375	.375	.375	.750	9	1.29	-0.142	3.27	-0.22%	-1.31	P
4	153	11 (3)	Apr 28	PHI		NYG	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.364	.364	.364	.727	9	1.23	-0.105	2.70	-0.14%	-1.42	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	154	16 (4)	May 8	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.96	-0.022	2.79	-0.04%	-0.19	P
6	155	19 (2)	May 12	PHI		STL	W,3-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.58	-0.028	1.59	-0.05%	-0.42	P
7	156	23 (3)	May 17	PHI		PIT	W,8-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.294	.294	.588	9	.23	0.002	.58	0.00%	-0.28	P
8	157	26 (2)	May 21	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.300	.300	.300	.600	9	.73	0.076	3.08	0.19%	0.79	P
9	158	30 (3)	May 25	PHI		CIN	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.261	.261	.261	.522	9	1.01	0.032	3.72	0.07%	-0.10	P
10	159	34 (3)	May 31	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.231	.231	.231	.462	9	2.00	-0.196	6.89	-0.41%	-1.30	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	160	39 (4)	Jun 8	PHI	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.207	.207	.207	.414	9	1.14	-0.117	5.77	-0.35%	-0.83	P
12	161	42 (2)	Jun 12	PHI	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.242	.242	.273	.515	9	.82	0.135	4.20	0.41%	0.96	P
13	162	46 (3)	Jun 16	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG(11)	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.243	.243	.270	.514	9	1.03	0.102	4.63	0.27%	0.42	P
14	163	49 (2)	Jun 20 (1)	PHI		BRO	W,7-3	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1		0		.225	.225	.250	.475	9	.27	0.015	1.13	0.04%	0.02	P
15	164	54 (4)	Jun 25	PHI		NYG	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.238	.238	.262	.500	9	.64	0.002	4.23	0.01%	-0.17	P
16	165	58 (3)	Jun 28 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.227	.227	.250	.477	9	.71	-0.034	3.32	-0.10%	-0.27	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	166	62 (3)	Jul 1	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.227	.227	.250	.477	9						P
18	167	65 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,2-4	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.244	.244	.267	.511	9	1.25	0.039	5.14	0.10%	0.37	P
19	168	70 (4)	Jul 13 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,0-1	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.229	.229	.250	.479	9	.90	-0.065	2.64	-0.11%	-0.36	P
20	169	74 (3)	Jul 17	PHI		CIN	L,1-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.220	.220	.240	.460	9	1.18	-0.047	3.07	-0.07%	-0.36	P
21	170	77 (2)	Jul 21 (1)	PHI		STL	L,5-7	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.241	.463	9	1.46	0.130	2.87	0.15%	0.42	P
22	171	81 (3)	Jul 26	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.218	.218	.236	.455	9	1.05	-0.025	1.17	-0.02%	-0.18	P
23	172	85 (3)	Jul 30	PHI	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.207	.207	.224	.431	9	.63	0.040	.71	0.03%	0.52	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	173	91 (5)	Aug 4	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.217	.217	.250	.467	9	1.05	0.047	.86	0.02%	0.41	P
25	174	95 (3)	Aug 10	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-1	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.254	.476	9	1.77	-0.133	.82	-0.04%	-0.74	P
26	175	99 (3)	Aug 14	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.212	.212	.242	.455	9	1.61	-0.131	.98	-0.05%	-0.69	P
27	176	104 (4)	Aug 17 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,7-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.203	.203	.232	.435	9	.43	-0.034	.25	-0.01%	-0.59	P
28	177	108 (3)	Aug 21 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,2-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.229	.429	9	1.48	-0.034	1.50	-0.02%	-0.29	P
29	178	110 (1)	Aug 24 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,6-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.197	.197	.225	.423	9	.82	-0.021	.83	-0.01%	-0.32	P
30	179	111	Aug 24 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,7-6	GS-7	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.208	.208	.236	.444	9	1.87	0.100	1.85	0.06%	0.84	P
31	180	118 (6)	Aug 30 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,0-3	GS-9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.216	.216	.243	.459	9	.78	0.010	.63	0.01%	0.11	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	181	124 (5)	Sep 5 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-5	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.216	.216	.243	.459	9						P
33	182	128 (3)	Sep 7 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.208	.208	.234	.442	9	1.22	-0.051	1.57	-0.04%	-0.20	P
34	183	133 (4)	Sep 11 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.215	.215	.241	.456	9	1.06	0.032	.77	0.01%	0.17	P
35	184	139 (5)	Sep 18	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-1	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.210	.210	.235	.444	9	.68	-0.031	.01	0.00%	-0.19	P
36	185	141 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1		0		.202	.202	.226	.429	9	.94	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
37	186	147 (5)	Sep 26	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.193	.193	.216	.409	9	.53	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-1.14	P
38	187	149 (1)	Sep 30 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,11-2	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.189	.189	.211	.400	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.80	P
39	188	151 (1)	Oct 2 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,2-5	CG(12)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.191	.191	.213	.404	9	1.74	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
							17-22		100	94	3	18	2	0	0	6	0	0	13	0	6		4		0		.191	.191	.213	.404		1.01	-0.528	2.23	-0.17%	-6.71

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