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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	17 (16)	Apr 24	ATL		HOU	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	18	Apr 25	ATL		HOU	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
3	19	Apr 26	ATL		HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
4	21 (1)	Apr 28	ATL		CHC	W,1-0	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
5	22	Apr 29	ATL		CHC	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	24 (1)	May 2	ATL		NYM	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
7	27 (2)	May 5	ATL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	44	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
8	28	May 6	ATL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	71	15.1	8	0	0	8	0	CF
9	29	May 7	ATL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
10	31 (1)	May 9	ATL	@	STL	L,11-12	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
11	32	May 10	ATL	@	STL	L,5-6	GF	11	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	33	May 11	ATL	@	STL	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
13	34	May 12	ATL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
14	36 (1)	May 14	ATL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
15	37	May 15	ATL		MON	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
16	39 (1)	May 17	ATL		MON	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	40	May 18	ATL		STL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
18	42 (1)	May 20	ATL		STL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
19	44 (1)	May 23	ATL	@	MON	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
20	45	May 24	ATL	@	MON	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	46	May 25	ATL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
22	47	May 26	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
23	48	May 27	ATL	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	51 (2)	Jun 1	ATL		PHI	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
25	52	Jun 2	ATL		PHI	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	CF
26	53	Jun 3	ATL		PHI	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	54	Jun 5	ATL	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	55	Jun 6	ATL	@	SDP	W,5-1	GF	21	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
29	57 (1)	Jun 8	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
30	59 (1)	Jun 10	ATL	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
31	60	Jun 12	ATL		SDP	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
32	62 (1)	Jun 14	ATL		SDP	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
33	65 (2)	Jun 17	ATL		LAD	W,4-3	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
34	66	Jun 18	ATL		CIN	L,5-7	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
35	67	Jun 19	ATL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
36	68	Jun 20	ATL		CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
37	71 (2)	Jun 24	ATL		SFG	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
38	72	Jun 26	ATL	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	75 (2)	Jun 30	ATL	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	76	Jul 1	ATL	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	78 (1)	Jul 4	ATL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
42	81 (2)	Jul 7	ATL		NYM	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	83 (1)	Jul 9	ATL	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	44	12.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
44	86 (2)	Jul 12	ATL	@	CHC	W,7-4	CG	48	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	88 (1)	Jul 17	ATL	@	HOU	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
46	90 (1)	Jul 19	ATL	@	HOU	W,3-2	GS	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
47	91	Jul 21	ATL	@	STL	W,9-7	CG	51	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
48	92	Jul 22	ATL	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	93	Jul 24	ATL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
50	94	Jul 25	ATL		PIT	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
51	95	Jul 26	ATL		PIT	L,4-5	GF	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
52	96	Jul 27	ATL		HOU	L,1-5	CG	50	11.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
53	97	Jul 28	ATL		HOU	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
54	98	Jul 29	ATL		HOU	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
55	99	Jul 30	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
56	100	Jul 31	ATL	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	34	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	101	Aug 1	ATL	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
58	102	Aug 2 (1)	ATL	@	SFG	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	103	Aug 2 (2)	ATL	@	SFG	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	104	Aug 4	ATL		CIN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	105	Aug 5	ATL		CIN	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
62	106	Aug 6	ATL		CIN	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
63	107	Aug 7	ATL		LAD	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
64	108	Aug 8	ATL		LAD	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
65	109	Aug 9	ATL		LAD	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
66	110	Aug 10	ATL		LAD	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
67	111	Aug 11	ATL		SDP	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
68	112	Aug 13	ATL		SDP	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	113	Aug 14	ATL	@	PIT	W,15-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
70	114	Aug 15	ATL	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
71	115	Aug 16	ATL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
72	116	Aug 17	ATL	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
73	118 (1)	Aug 19	ATL	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
74	120 (1)	Aug 21	ATL		STL	L,2-5	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
75	122 (1)	Aug 23	ATL		STL	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
76	123	Aug 25	ATL		MON	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
77	125 (1)	Aug 28	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
78	126	Aug 29	ATL	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
79	127	Aug 30	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
80	128	Aug 31 (1)	ATL	@	NYM	W,8-6	GS	58	14.0	6	1	0	7	0	RF CF
81	129	Aug 31 (2)	ATL	@	NYM	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	130	Sep 1	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
83	131	Sep 2	ATL	@	NYM	L,5-6	GS	37	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF CF
84	132	Sep 3	ATL		MON	L,2-11	GS	35	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
85	133	Sep 4	ATL		PHI	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
86	134	Sep 5	ATL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
87	135	Sep 6	ATL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
88	136	Sep 7	ATL		LAD	W,7-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
89	137	Sep 8	ATL		LAD	W,7-5	GS	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
90	138	Sep 9	ATL		CIN	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	139	Sep 10	ATL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
92	140	Sep 11	ATL	@	HOU	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	141	Sep 12	ATL	@	HOU	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
94	142	Sep 13	ATL	@	HOU	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
95	143	Sep 15	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
96	144	Sep 16	ATL	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	RF CF
97	145	Sep 17	ATL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
98	146	Sep 18	ATL		HOU	L,3-13	GS	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
99	147	Sep 19	ATL		HOU	L,2-3	CG	45	12.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
100	148	Sep 20	ATL		HOU	W,16-1	GS	23	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
101	149	Sep 21	ATL	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
102	150	Sep 22	ATL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
103	151	Sep 23	ATL	@	SFG	W,7-0	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF CF
104	152	Sep 24	ATL	@	SFG	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
105	153	Sep 25	ATL	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
106	154	Sep 26	ATL	@	SDP	W,2-1	GS	36	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
107	155	Sep 27	ATL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	156	Sep 29	ATL		SFG	W,6-0	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF CF
109	160 (3)	Oct 2 (2)	ATL		SDP	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
110	161	Oct 3	ATL		SDP	W,1-0	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
111	162	Oct 4	ATL		SDP	L,3-4	GS	16	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							120gm		962.0	332	6	3	341	1