Eppa Rixey

Position: Starting 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)

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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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1912	21	-5.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	10	10	.500	2.50	3.17	23	20	3	10	3	0	162.0	147	57	45	2	54		59	2	2	8	650	1.241	8.2	0.1	3.0	3.3	1.09
1913	22	-5.0	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	9	5	.643	3.12	3.87	35	19	8	9	1	2	155.2	148	67	54	4	56		75	6	1	3	659	1.310	8.6	0.2	3.2	4.3	1.34
1914	23	-3.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	2	11	.154	4.37	6.38	24	15	3	2	0	0	103.0	124	73	50	0	45		41	3	2	7	461	1.641	10.8	0.0	3.9	3.6	0.91
1915	24	-2.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	11	12	.478	2.39	3.41	29	22	4	10	2	1	176.2	163	67	47	2	64		88	2	0	8	735	1.285	8.3	0.1	3.3	4.5	1.38
1916	25	-2.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	22	10	.688	1.85	2.85	38	33	3	20	3	0	287.0	239	91	59	2	74		134	7	0	13	1155	1.091	7.5	0.1	2.3	4.2	1.81
1917	26	-1.1	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	16	21	.432	2.27	3.26	39	36	3	23	4	1	281.1	249	102	71	1	67		121	5	2	6	1140	1.123	8.0	0.0	2.1	3.9	1.81

1919	28	0.1	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	6	12	.333	3.97	5.14	23	18	4	11	1	0	154.0	160	88	68	4	50		63	3	0	5	652	1.364	9.4	0.2	2.9	3.7	1.26
1920	29	0.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	11	22	.333	3.48	4.34	41	34	4	25	0	2	284.1	288	137	110	5	69		109	4	0	8	1175	1.256	9.1	0.2	2.2	3.5	1.58
1921	30	2.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	19	18	.514	2.78	3.83	40	37	3	21	2	1	301.0	324	128	93	1	66		76	5	0	6	1260	1.296	9.7	0.0	2.0	2.3	1.15
1922	31	3.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	25	13	.658	3.53	4.19	40	38	2	26	2	0	313.1	337	146	123	13	45		80	4	1	3	1303	1.219	9.7	0.4	1.3	2.3	1.78
1923	32	3.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	20	15	.571	2.80	3.61	42	37	5	23	3	1	309.0	334	124	96	3	65		97	4	0	6	1294	1.291	9.7	0.1	1.9	2.8	1.49
1924	33	4.4	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	15	14	.517	2.76	3.25	35	29	6	15	4	1	238.1	219	86	73	4	47		57	2	0	3	966	1.116	8.3	0.2	1.8	2.2	1.21
1925	34	4.7	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	21	11	.656	2.88	3.41	39	36	3	22	2	1	287.1	302	109	92	8	47		69	7	0	1	1186	1.215	9.5	0.3	1.5	2.2	1.47
1926	35	5.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	14	8	.636	3.40	4.02	37	29	4	14	3	0	233.0	231	104	88	12	58		61	2	0	2	959	1.240	8.9	0.5	2.2	2.4	1.05
1927	36	5.9	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	12	10	.545	3.48	4.34	34	29	5	11	1	1	219.2	240	106	85	3	43		42	3	0	6	913	1.288	9.8	0.1	1.8	1.7	0.98
1928	37	6.9	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	19	18	.514	3.43	3.92	43	37	6	17	3	2	291.1	317	127	111	4	67	12	58	3	0	2	1219	1.318	9.8	0.1	2.1	1.8	0.87
1929	38	7.9	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	10	13	.435	4.16	4.57	35	24	9	11	0	1	201.0	235	102	93	6	60	4	37	3	0	1	875	1.468	10.5	0.3	2.7	1.7	0.62
1930	39	9.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	9	13	.409	5.10	5.65	32	21	9	5	0	0	164.0	207	103	93	11	47	0	37	7	0	2	735	1.549	11.4	0.6	2.6	2.0	0.79
1931	40	9.9	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	4	7	.364	3.91	5.04	22	17	2	4	0	0	126.2	143	71	55	4	30	0	22	0	1	3	542	1.366	10.2	0.3	2.1	1.6	0.73
1932	41	11.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	5	5	.500	2.66	4.03	25	11	9	6	2	0	111.2	108	50	33	3	16	0	14	4	1	3	458	1.110	8.7	0.2	1.3	1.1	0.88
1933	42	12.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	6	3	.667	3.15	4.58	16	12	4	5	1	0	94.1	118	48	33	1	12	0	10	0	0	1	417	1.378	11.3	0.1	1.1	1.0	0.83
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
All Levels (21 Seasons)							266	251	.515	3.15	3.98	692	554	99	290	37	14	4494.2	4633	1986	1572	93	1082	16	1350	76	10	97	18754	1.272	9.3	0.2	2.2	2.7	1.25