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.

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 16	CIN		STL	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
2	7 (3)	Apr 20	CIN		PIT	L,2-4	GS	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
3	10 (2)	Apr 24	CIN	@	STL	W,7-6	GS	28	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
4	14 (3)	Apr 28	CIN		CHC	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (2)	May 8	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	34	8.1	0	1	0	1	0
6	19 (1)	May 10	CIN	@	BRO	L,8-9	GF	4	0.2	0	1	0	1	1
7	20	May 12	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	0	6	1	7	1
8	24 (3)	May 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	0	1	0	1	0
9	27 (2)	May 20	CIN	@	BSN	W,15-8	GS	15	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
10	30 (2)	May 23	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-7	GS	33	7.1	0	2	0	2	0
11	34 (3)	May 27	CIN		STL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	38 (3)	May 30 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	43 (4)	Jun 4	CIN		BSN	W,7-6	GS	22	4.2	0	5	0	5	0
14	46 (2)	Jun 8	CIN		PHI	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	50 (3)	Jun 12	CIN		BRO	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	53 (2)	Jun 16	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
17	57 (3)	Jun 20	CIN		NYG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	61 (3)	Jun 26	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-5	GS	24	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
19	65 (3)	Jun 29	CIN		PIT	L,1-8	GS	30	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	69 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-7	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	72 (2)	Jul 7 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
22	77 (4)	Jul 11 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
23	81 (3)	Jul 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-5	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	1
24	84 (2)	Jul 19	CIN	@	NYG	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	85	Jul 20	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	0	3	0	3	0
26	89 (3)	Jul 26	CIN		STL	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
27	94 (4)	Jul 30	CIN		PHI	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	96 (1)	Aug 1	CIN		BSN	W,6-5	GF	14	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	102 (5)	Aug 8	CIN		NYG	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	107 (4)	Aug 12	CIN		BRO	L,1-5	GS	25	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
31	110 (2)	Aug 16	CIN		PIT	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
32	114 (3)	Aug 20	CIN	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	119 (4)	Aug 26 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-6	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	124 (4)	Aug 30 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	128 (3)	Sep 3 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	133 (4)	Sep 7 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,8-6	GS	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
37	139 (5)	Sep 15	CIN		NYG	L,1-4	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
38	143 (3)	Sep 19	CIN		PHI	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	148 (4)	Sep 24	CIN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	1	4	0	5	0
							39gm		287.0	4	64	1	69	3