Otis Nixon

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: January 9, 1959 in Evergreen, NC us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 21st round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisburg College (Louisburg, NC), the California Angels in the 1st round (4th) of the 1979 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Louisburg College (Louisburg, NC) and the New York Yankees in the 1st round (3rd) of the 1979 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Louisburg College (Louisburg, NC).

School: Louisburg College (Louisburg, NC)

Debut: September 9, 1983 (Age 24-243d, 14,830th in major league history)
vs. BAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1999 (Age 40-267d)
vs. FLA 6 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Agents: Joe Sroba

Full Name: Otis Junior Nixon

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Relatives: Brother of Donell Nixon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.6

5115

1379

.270

878

RBI

318

620

OBP

.344

SLG

.314

OPS

.658

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-14 / in Starts: 8-11
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1992	NLCS g1	Oct 6	ATL		PIT	W,5-1	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	.39	-0.044	10.15	-0.62%	-0.26	CF
2	1992	NLCS g2	Oct 7	ATL		PIT	W,13-5	CG	6	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222	.364	.222	.586	1	.29	0.037	7.61	0.53%	0.39	CF
3	1992	NLCS g3	Oct 9	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.333	.733	1	1.13	0.044	23.59	0.59%	0.17	CF
4	1992	NLCS g4	Oct 10	ATL	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	5	5	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.412	.500	.529	1.029	1	1.18	0.333	35.82	6.41%	2.71	CF
5	1992	NLCS g5	Oct 11	ATL	@	PIT	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.417	.429	.845	1	.43	-0.042	7.56	-0.42%	-0.95	CF
6	1992	NLCS g6	Oct 13	ATL		PIT	L,4-13	GS-7	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.393	.375	.768	1	.36	-0.015	13.82	-0.32%	-0.39	CF
7	1992	NLCS g7	Oct 14	ATL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.357	.732	1	1.69	0.038	141.04	1.91%	0.18	CF
8	1992	WS g1	Oct 17	ATL		TOR	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.290	.389	.355	.744	1	.89	0.072	46.32	2.19%	0.50	CF
9	1992	WS g2	Oct 18	ATL		TOR	L,4-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.341	.306	.647	1	1.48	-0.176	78.50	-5.69%	-0.96	CF
10	1992	WS g3	Oct 20	ATL	@	TOR	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.225	.311	.275	.586	1	1.49	0.061	93.64	2.93%	0.05	CF
11	1992	WS g4	Oct 21	ATL	@	TOR	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.327	.295	.622	1	1.79	0.054	114.87	1.92%	0.07	CF
12	1992	WS g5	Oct 22	ATL	@	TOR	W,7-2	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.286	.352	.347	.699	1	.80	0.094	38.56	2.80%	1.06	CF
13	1992	WS g6	Oct 24	ATL		TOR	L,3-4	CG(11)	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.291	.350	.345	.695	1	2.70	0.198	242.53	10.36%	0.01	CF
1993 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	1993	NLCS g1	Oct 6	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.750	1.350	1	2.05	0.201	53.57	3.02%	1.28	CF
15	1993	NLCS g2	Oct 7	ATL	@	PHI	W,14-3	GS-9	6	4	2	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.625	.727	.875	1.602	1	.49	0.036	13.09	0.65%	2.62	CF
16	1993	NLCS g3	Oct 9	ATL		PHI	W,9-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.462	.563	.615	1.178	1	.70	-0.076	21.96	-1.38%	-1.14	CF
17	1993	NLCS g4	Oct 10	ATL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.438	.526	.563	1.089	1	2.39	0.162	76.90	3.42%	0.32	CF
18	1993	NLCS g5	Oct 11	ATL		PHI	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.458	.450	.908	1	1.38	-0.082	57.16	-2.19%	-0.30	CF
19	1993	NLCS g6	Oct 13	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.464	.435	.899	1	.97	-0.038	37.42	-0.87%	-0.33	CF
1999 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	1999	NLDS g3	Oct 8	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-3	10-GF(12)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	2.49	0.228	52.12	2.95%	0.69	PR LF
21	1999	NLCS g5	Oct 17	ATL	@	NYM	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	2	1.48	0.020	26.71	0.20%	0.09	PR
22	1999	NLCS g6	Oct 19	ATL		NYM	W,10-9	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	6	3.35	0.133	129.91	3.30%	0.41	PR
23	1999	WS g2	Oct 24	ATL		NYY	L,2-7	8-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	.16	-0.002	8.24	-0.08%	-0.24	CF
24	1999	WS g3	Oct 26	ATL	@	NYY	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	3.40	-0.146	141.67	-3.68%	-0.67	PR
									93	81	13	26	5	0	0	7	10	1	13	0	2	0		0	11	4	.321	.396	.383	.778

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