Eppa Rixey

Full Name: Eppa Rixey	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/210	First Game: June 21, 1912
Birthdate: May 3, 1891	Final Game: August 5, 1933
Birthplace: Culpeper, Virginia	MLB Experience: 21 years
Died: February 28, 1963
Deathplace: Terrace Park, Ohio
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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Born on May 3, 1891 in Culpeper, Virginia, Eppa Rixey (Eppa Rixey) played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 21 year career. Rixey broke into the bigs on June 21, 1912 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 2.50 ERA in 162 innings pitched in 1912, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Eppa Rixey's best season was 1916, when he posted a 1.85 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 134 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1912	PHI	N	23	20	10	10	2.50	59	57	45	10	3	0	162	147	2	54	8	2
1913	PHI	N	35	19	9	5	3.12	75	67	54	9	1	2	155.2	148	4	56	3	6
1914	PHI	N	24	15	2	11	4.37	41	73	50	2	0	0	103	124	0	45	7	3
1915	PHI	N	29	22	11	12	2.39	88	67	47	10	2	1	176.2	163	2	64	8	2
1916	PHI	N	38	33	22	10	1.85	134	91	59	20	3	0	287	239	2	74	13	7
1917	PHI	N	39	36	16	21	2.27	121	102	71	23	4	1	281.1	249	1	67	6	5
1919	PHI	N	23	18	6	12	3.97	63	88	68	11	1	0	154	160	4	50	5	3
1920	PHI	N	41	34	11	22	3.48	109	137	110	25	0	2	284.1	288	5	69	8	4
1921	CIN	N	40	37	19	18	2.78	76	128	93	21	2	1	301	324	1	66	6	5
1922	CIN	N	40	38	25	13	3.53	80	146	123	26	2	0	313.1	337	13	45	3	4
1923	CIN	N	42	37	20	15	2.80	97	124	96	23	3	1	309	334	3	65	6	4
1924	CIN	N	35	29	15	14	2.76	57	86	73	15	4	1	238.1	219	3	47	3	2
1925	CIN	N	39	36	21	11	2.88	69	109	92	22	2	1	287.1	302	8	47	1	7
1926	CIN	N	37	29	14	8	3.40	61	104	88	14	3	0	233	231	12	58	2	2
1927	CIN	N	34	29	12	10	3.48	42	106	85	11	1	1	219.2	240	3	43	6	3
1928	CIN	N	43	37	19	18	3.43	58	127	111	17	3	2	291.1	317	4	67	2	3
1929	CIN	N	35	24	10	13	4.16	37	102	93	11	0	1	201	235	6	60	1	3
1930	CIN	N	32	21	9	13	5.10	37	103	93	5	0	0	164	207	11	47	2	7
1931	CIN	N	22	17	4	7	3.91	22	71	55	4	0	0	126.2	143	4	30	3	0
1932	CIN	N	25	11	5	5	2.66	14	50	33	6	2	0	111.2	108	3	16	3	4
1933	CIN	N	16	12	6	3	3.15	10	48	33	5	1	0	94.1	118	1	12	1	0
Total			692	554	266	251	3.15	1350	1986	1572	290	37	14	4494.2	4633	92	1082	97	76

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1912	PHI	N	P	23	0	0	4	35	0	2	0	0	0	1.000
1913	PHI	N	P	35	0	0	1	39	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1914	PHI	N	P	24	0	0	5	29	6	4	0	0	0	.850
1915	PHI	N	P	29	0	0	7	47	4	3	0	0	0	.931
1916	PHI	N	P	38	0	0	5	90	1	4	0	0	0	.990
1917	PHI	N	P	39	0	0	15	93	0	3	0	0	0	1.000
1919	PHI	N	P	23	0	0	5	51	1	3	0	0	0	.982
1920	PHI	N	P	41	0	0	13	90	4	4	0	0	0	.963
1921	CIN	N	P	40	37	300.2	4	97	2	4	0	0	0	.981
1922	CIN	N	P	40	38	312.1	10	72	2	3	3	11	1	.976
1923	CIN	N	P	42	0	0	12	78	1	4	0	0	0	.989
1924	CIN	N	P	35	0	0	7	58	3	4	0	0	0	.956
1925	CIN	N	P	39	0	0	4	64	1	3	0	0	0	.986
1926	CIN	N	P	37	0	0	3	52	1	3	0	0	0	.982
1927	CIN	N	P	34	0	0	4	50	1	1	0	0	0	.982
1928	CIN	N	P	43	0	0	10	69	1	3	0	0	0	.988
1929	CIN	N	P	35	0	0	6	43	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1930	CIN	N	P	32	0	0	7	34	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
1931	CIN	N	P	22	0	0	4	45	0	2	0	0	0	1.000
1932	CIN	N	P	25	0	0	4	29	1	1	0	0	0	.971
1933	CIN	N	P	16	0	0	1	30	1	2	0	0	0	.969
Total			P	692	75	613	131	1195	30	56	3	11	1	.978

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1912	PHI	N	23	53	3	9	0	1	.170	.200	.208	2	0	2	17	0	2	0	0
1913	PHI	N	35	47	3	9	0	4	.191	.208	.255	1	1	1	9	0	3	0	0
1914	PHI	N	24	26	2	1	0	0	.038	.167	.077	1	0	4	4	0	0	0	0
1915	PHI	N	29	55	3	9	0	2	.164	.220	.182	1	0	3	13	1	5	0	0
1916	PHI	N	38	97	6	15	0	9	.155	.180	.186	3	0	2	14	1	4	0	0
1917	PHI	N	39	94	3	18	0	6	.191	.191	.213	2	0	0	13	0	6	0	0
1919	PHI	N	23	47	3	7	0	2	.149	.184	.191	2	0	1	5	1	3	0	0
1920	PHI	N	43	101	6	25	1	8	.248	.276	.297	0	1	2	11	2	3	0	0
1921	CIN	N	40	101	7	13	0	4	.129	.178	.139	1	0	6	11	0	9	0	0
1922	CIN	N	40	109	8	21	0	9	.193	.214	.220	3	0	2	15	1	11	1	2
1923	CIN	N	42	107	7	17	0	7	.159	.189	.168	1	0	3	9	1	9	0	0
1924	CIN	N	35	84	10	18	1	7	.214	.258	.298	4	0	4	11	1	6	0	0
1925	CIN	N	39	103	8	22	0	11	.214	.236	.214	0	0	2	17	1	5	1	0
1926	CIN	N	37	84	6	19	0	8	.226	.270	.226	0	0	5	8	0	6	0	0
1927	CIN	N	34	81	4	20	0	9	.247	.274	.333	5	1	3	7	0	3	0	0
1928	CIN	N	43	104	4	18	1	8	.173	.196	.221	2	0	3	15	0	3	0	0
1929	CIN	N	35	65	2	15	0	1	.231	.242	.246	1	0	1	13	0	5	0	0
1930	CIN	N	32	55	6	11	0	5	.200	.214	.236	2	0	1	8	0	3	0	0
1931	CIN	N	22	40	0	6	0	3	.150	.190	.175	1	0	2	6	0	1	0	0
1932	CIN	N	25	34	2	9	0	1	.265	.286	.294	1	0	1	7	0	0	0	0
1933	CIN	N	16	35	2	9	0	6	.257	.278	.314	0	1	1	7	0	0	0	2
Total			694	1522	95	291	3	111	.191	.221	.224	33	4	49	220	9	87	2	4

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Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (June 6, 1912).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Jimmy Ring and Greasy Neale (November 22, 1920).

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