Joe Nuxhall
P · 16 seasons · 1944 – 1966 · B/T: L/L
Few careers score higher: Joe Nuxhall sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 16 seasons. His best year was 1955: +7.9 roto value, 14th that season and 2363rd of 51,303 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in strikeouts (+10.8), wins (+9.5) and WHIP (+0.4) and gave it back in ERA (-2.3).
Hitting
Best Season
-1.08
1953 · #37,706 all-time
Career Z
-32.7
summed
Avg / Season
-2.05
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | CIN | 1 | -1.98 | #516 | #51,243 |
| 1952 | CIN | 37 | -2.76 | #511 | #105,726 |
| 1953★ | CIN | 30 | -1.08 | #189 | #37,706 |
| 1954 | CIN | 36 | -1.63 | #218 | #43,661 |
| 1955 | CIN | 53 | -1.53 | #222 | #42,282 |
| 1956 | CIN | 44 | -2.05 | #268 | #58,404 |
| 1957 | CIN | 42 | -1.94 | #253 | #49,701 |
| 1958 | CIN | 36 | -1.97 | #269 | #50,516 |
| 1959 | CIN | 28 | -2.01 | #269 | #52,477 |
| 1960 | CIN | 39 | -2.68 | #523 | #104,486 |
| 1961 | KC1 | 56 | -1.16 | #216 | #38,480 |
| 1962 | CIN | 17 | -1.80 | #283 | #46,491 |
| 1963 | CIN | 35 | -2.70 | #629 | #104,855 |
| 1964 | CIN | 34 | -2.47 | #601 | #98,270 |
| 1965 | CIN | 32 | -2.24 | #471 | #81,041 |
| 1966 | CIN | 35 | -2.73 | #670 | #105,371 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
7.87
1955 · #2,363 all-time
Career Z
16.2
summed
Avg / Season
1.01
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | CIN | 1 | -2.84 | #304 | #43,627 |
| 1952 | CIN | 37 | -0.25 | #99 | #19,575 |
| 1953 | CIN | 30 | 0.40 | #86 | #16,786 |
| 1954 | CIN | 35 | 1.05 | #70 | #14,483 |
| 1955★ | CIN | 50 | 7.87 | #14 | #2,363 |
| 1956 | CIN | 44 | 3.61 | #41 | #7,865 |
| 1957 | CIN | 39 | -0.43 | #107 | #20,428 |
| 1958 | CIN | 36 | 2.67 | #53 | #9,839 |
| 1959 | CIN | 28 | -0.14 | #91 | #19,068 |
| 1960 | CIN | 38 | -2.02 | #135 | #31,873 |
| 1961 | KC1 | 37 | -2.86 | #199 | #43,845 |
| 1962 | CIN | 17 | 0.41 | #106 | #16,739 |
| 1963 | CIN | 35 | 7.33 | #16 | #2,792 |
| 1964 | CIN | 32 | 0.87 | #92 | #15,097 |
| 1965 | CIN | 32 | 2.61 | #59 | #9,972 |
| 1966 | CIN | 35 | -2.10 | #192 | #33,162 |
★ Best season by Z