Eppa Rixey
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eppa-rixey-165-2638163
title:
Eppa Rixey
text:
Eppa Rixey Jr., nicknamed "Jephtha", was an American baseball player who played 21 seasons for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1933 as a left-handed pitcher. Rixey was best known as the National League's leader in career victories for a left-hander with 266 wins until Warren Spahn surpassed his total in 1959. Rixey attended the University of Virginia where he was a star pitcher. He was discovered by umpire Cy Rigler, who convinced him to sign d
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description:
American baseball player (1891-1963)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eppa_Rixey
date created:
2004-07-12T23:11:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T06:02:46Z
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