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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-27 / in Starts: 18-15
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 101 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	81 (40-28-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 101 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	64 (34-20-9)

Most Driven In
Self	3
R McMillan	2
C Harmon	2
R Bridges	2
S Burgess	1
M Batts	1
G Bell	1
R Jablonski	1

Most Driven In By
Self	3
T Kluszewski	2
S Burgess	1
G Bell	1
G Gorbous	1
J Temple	1

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 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	105	1	Apr 11	CIN		CHC	L,5-7	3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	106	7 (5)	Apr 18	CIN	@	STL	W,7-4	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.72	0.070	1.17	0.07%	0.93	P
3	107	11 (3)	Apr 23	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9	1.10	0.046	1.35	0.03%	0.51	P
4	108	15 (3)	Apr 29	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.667	1.067	9	.38	0.066	.31	0.03%	0.43	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	109	17 (1)	May 1	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-2	8-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.600	.964	9	2.33	-0.060	2.14	-0.03%	-0.24	P
6	110	20 (2)	May 6	CIN		CHC	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.462	.747	9	.87	-0.131	.86	-0.08%	-2.38	P
7	111	25 (4)	May 11	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.400	.650	9	.73	-0.038	.62	-0.02%	-0.28	P
8	112	29 (3)	May 17	CIN		PIT	W,9-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.421	.671	9	.67	0.118	.34	0.04%	0.94	P
9	113	31 (1)	May 20	CIN		STL	W,10-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.250	.421	.671	9						P
10	114	33 (1)	May 22 (1)	CIN		STL	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.381	.608	9	.61	-0.031	.52	-0.02%	-0.28	P
11	115	37 (3)	May 27	CIN	@	STL	L,4-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.364	.581	9	.80	-0.023	.83	-0.01%	-0.23	P
12	116	39 (1)	May 29	CIN	@	STL	L,2-7	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.208	.348	.556	9	.06	-0.002	.06	0.00%	-0.11	PH
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
13	117	42 (2)	Jun 1	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.179	.296	.475	9	.61	-0.059	.32	-0.02%	-0.74	P
14	118	44 (1)	Jun 3	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.179	.296	.475	1						P
15	119	46 (1)	Jun 5 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-7	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.200	.345	.545	9	1.18	0.020	.46	0.01%	0.10	P
16	120	48 (1)	Jun 7	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.172	.200	.345	.545	9						P
17	121	50 (1)	Jun 12	CIN	@	PHI	L,8-12	GS-6	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.242	.452	.694	9	1.60	0.121	.27	0.01%	1.14	P
18	122	54 (3)	Jun 16	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.438	.673	9	.99	-0.026	.20	0.00%	-0.25	P
19	123	58 (3)	Jun 19 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.216	.400	.616	9	.56	-0.020	.06	0.00%	-0.77	P
20	124	62 (3)	Jun 24 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.211	.389	.599	7	1.79	-0.051	.13	0.00%	-0.38	PH
21	125	63	Jun 24 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,6-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.238	.385	.623	9	.43	0.033	.03	0.00%	0.22	P
22	126	66 (2)	Jun 28	CIN	@	STL	W,9-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.381	.642	9	.44	0.046	.05	0.00%	0.41	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
23	127	70 (3)	Jul 3	CIN		MLN	L,3-7	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.261	.381	.642	9						P
24	128	75 (4)	Jul 7	CIN		STL	L,8-9	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.271	.372	.643	9	1.24	0.005	.12	0.00%	-0.05	P
25	129	78 (2)	Jul 9	CIN	@	MLN	L,2-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.271	.372	.643	9						P
26	130	79	Jul 10 (1)	CIN	@	MLN	L,4-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.271	.372	.643	9						P
27	131	80	Jul 10 (2)	CIN	@	MLN	W,7-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.271	.372	.643	9						P
28	132	82 (1)	Jul 15	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-1	GS-7	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.294	.457	.751	9	1.25	0.200	.07	0.01%	2.45	P
29	133	87 (4)	Jul 19 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-7	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.308	.457	.764	9	1.03	0.043	.01	0.00%	0.38	P
30	134	93 (5)	Jul 23	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-2	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.296	.438	.734	9	1.13	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
31	135	96 (2)	Jul 26	CIN		BRO	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.296	.438	.734	9						P
32	136	98 (1)	Jul 28	CIN		BRO	L,2-10	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.291	.429	.719	9	.21	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
33	137	99	Jul 29	CIN		PIT	W,16-5	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.271	.396	.667	9	.64	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-0.79	P
34	138	102 (2)	Jul 31 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.271	.396	.667	9						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
35	139	105 (2)	Aug 2 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.404	.689	9	.81	-0.031	.00	0.00%	0.24	P
36	140	107 (1)	Aug 4	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.286	.404	.689	9						P
37	141	110 (2)	Aug 7 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,8-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.288	.400	.688	9	.34	0.002	.00	0.00%	0.49	P
38	142	116 (5)	Aug 12	CIN	@	STL	L,7-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.284	.393	.677	9	.54	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
39	143	117	Aug 13	CIN	@	STL	W,5-4	1-GF	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.282	.375	.657	9	1.31	-0.087	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
40	144	122 (4)	Aug 19	CIN		STL	W,7-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.282	.375	.657	9						P
41	145	123	Aug 20	CIN		STL	W,7-4	1-GF	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.197	.280	.364	.644	9	1.22	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.75	P
42	146	126 (2)	Aug 24	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.273	.353	.626	9	1.65	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.47	P
43	147	128 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.191	.273	.353	.626	9						P
44	148	131 (2)	Aug 28 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.269	.348	.617	9	1.21	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.32	P
45	149	133 (1)	Aug 29	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.269	.348	.617	9						P
Sept		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
46	150	137 (3)	Sep 1	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.208	.280	.375	.655	9	.63	0.096	.00	0.00%	2.03	P
47	151	139 (1)	Sep 3	CIN	@	MLN	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.280	.375	.655	9						P
48	152	141 (1)	Sep 5	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.274	.365	.639	9	1.40	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
49	153	144 (2)	Sep 9	CIN		NYG	W,5-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.264	.351	.615	9	.42	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.80	P
50	154	148 (3)	Sep 13	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	GS-8	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.273	.372	.645	9	1.11	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.01	P
51	155	150 (1)	Sep 18	CIN	@	CHC	W,12-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.269	.361	.630	9	.62	-0.072	.00	0.00%	0.60	P
52	156	151	Sep 20	CIN		MLN	L,0-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.269	.361	.630	9						P
53	157	153 (1)	Sep 24	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.268	.349	.617	9	3.08	-0.216	.00	0.00%	-1.09	P
							26-27		101	86	10	17	4	0	3	14	8	0	24	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	.198	.268	.349	.617		.92	-0.358	.22	0.01%	-0.89

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