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.

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 15	CIN		PIT	L,1-3	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	7 (3)	Apr 20	CIN		STL	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
3	11 (3)	Apr 24	CIN		PIT	L,2-7	GS	29	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
4	15 (3)	Apr 29	CIN	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	18 (2)	May 4	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-3	GS	31	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
6	22 (3)	May 8	CIN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
7	26 (3)	May 13	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
8	34 (7)	May 21	CIN	@	BSN	L,5-6	GF	22	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
9	37 (2)	May 27	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS	36	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
10	39 (1)	May 29	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	GF	27	5.2	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	43 (3)	Jun 1	CIN		STL	L,4-10	GS	28	5.2	0	3	0	3	0
12	47 (3)	Jun 5	CIN		BSN	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
13	50 (2)	Jun 10	CIN		NYG	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
14	54 (3)	Jun 14	CIN		BRO	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	60 (5)	Jun 22	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	50	12.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	64 (3)	Jun 27	CIN	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	67 (2)	Jul 1	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-5	GS	28	6.0	0	4	1	5	1
18	72 (4)	Jul 5	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
19	75 (2)	Jul 11	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
20	78 (2)	Jul 14	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	GF	5	1.2	0	1	0	1	0
21	79	Jul 16 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	84 (4)	Jul 20	CIN	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
23	88 (3)	Jul 24	CIN		CHC	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
24	91 (2)	Jul 28	CIN		BSN	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
25	95 (3)	Jul 31 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,8-7	CG	51	12.0	0	5	0	5	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	101 (5)	Aug 5	CIN		BRO	L,1-6	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	103 (1)	Aug 7	CIN		PHI	L,5-6	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	108 (4)	Aug 11	CIN	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	111 (2)	Aug 14	CIN		STL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	114 (2)	Aug 19	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-8	GS	14	1.2	0	2	0	2	0
31	116 (1)	Aug 21	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-9	GS	18	3.1	1	3	0	4	0
32	119 (2)	Aug 24 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-5	GS	27	5.1	0	1	0	1	0
33	124 (4)	Aug 29	CIN	@	BSN	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	128 (3)	Sep 2	CIN		CHC	L,0-7	GS	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
35	131 (2)	Sep 5 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	50	13.0	1	2	0	3	0
36	136 (4)	Sep 10	CIN		STL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
37	139 (2)	Sep 14	CIN		NYG	L,1-10	GS	34	7.0	0	5	0	5	0
38	144 (4)	Sep 19	CIN		BSN	L,6-9	GS	29	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
39	149 (4)	Sep 27	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
40	152 (2)	Oct 2 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,5-7	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
							40gm		301.0	4	97	2	103	4