Russ Nixon

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: February 19, 1935 in Cleves, OH us

Died: November 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV

High School: Western Hills HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)

Debut: April 20, 1957 (Age 22-060d, 11,423rd in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 16, 1968 (Age 33-210d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: Russell Eugene Nixon

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.7

2504

670

.268

215

RBI

266

OBP

.310

SLG

.361

OPS

.671

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-45 / in Starts: 13-20
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	13 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 160 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	115 (54-37-24)
Avg. MLBer w/ 160 PAs	17
Avg. Runners on Base	99 (51-30-16)

Most Driven In
L Clinton	4
F Malzone	4
P Runnels	3
G Geiger	2
C Yastrzemski	2
E Bressoud	2
C Hardy	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
C Yastrzemski	2
G Geiger	2
C Hardy	1
B Gardner	1
D Schwall	1
E Bressoud	1
G Conley	1
L Clinton	1

1962 Batting Game Log

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1962 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	450	1	Apr 10	BOS		CLE	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.93	-0.069	1.96	-0.09%	-0.64	C
2	451	2	Apr 11	BOS		CLE	W,4-0	CG(12)	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	6	1.80	-0.231	3.41	-0.26%	-0.97	C
3	452	3	Apr 14	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-3	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	6	1.34	-0.045	2.94	-0.06%	-0.43	C
4	453	6 (2)	Apr 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	6	.83	-0.020	1.62	-0.02%	-0.13	C
5	454	9 (2)	Apr 22	BOS		DET	L,6-8	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	1.06	-0.027	2.23	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
6	455	13 (3)	Apr 27	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9	.40	-0.010	1.04	-0.02%	-0.16	PH
7	456	16 (2)	Apr 29 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284	4	.85	0.029	1.68	0.04%	-0.01	C
May		Gtm	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
8	457	19 (2)	May 4	BOS		CHW	W,13-6	5-6	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.211	.461	9	.99	0.079	1.73	0.08%	1.73	PH
9	458	22 (2)	May 6 (2)	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.200	.438	8	.34	-0.008	.76	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
10	459	24 (1)	May 11	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.190	.418	8	1.02	-0.023	1.85	-0.03%	-0.48	PH
11	460	27 (2)	May 15	BOS		NYY	W,14-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.182	.399	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.24	C
12	461	28	May 16	BOS		NYY	L,8-9	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.208	.174	.382	9	1.38	-0.035	2.82	-0.04%	-0.24	PH
13	462	30 (1)	May 18	BOS		LAA	L,4-8	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.200	.167	.367	9	1.88	-0.092	2.49	-0.07%	-0.79	PH
14	463	32 (1)	May 20 (1)	BOS		LAA	L,3-5	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.192	.160	.352	5	1.94	-0.058	1.94	-0.03%	-0.61	C
Jun		Gtm	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
15	464	72 (39)	Jun 27	BOS		LAA	L,0-3	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9	.63	0.023	.42	0.01%	0.13	PH
16	465	73	Jun 28	BOS		LAA	L,7-19	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.185	.399	9	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.78	PH
Jul		Gtm	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
17	466	83 (9)	Jul 8	BOS	@	LAA	W,5-4	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.241	.214	.456	1	3.84	0.276	2.20	0.10%	1.49	PH
18	467	84	Jul 12 (1)	BOS	@	KCA	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.267	.241	.508	1	.26	0.011	.16	0.00%	0.13	PH
19	468	85	Jul 12 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	W,9-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.258	.233	.491	9	1.73	-0.044	.91	-0.01%	-0.24	PH
20	469	86	Jul 13	BOS	@	KCA	W,11-10	4-4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.281	.290	.572	9	.21	0.017	.14	0.01%	1.00	PH
21	470	88 (1)	Jul 15	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.303	.313	.616	9	1.35	0.059	1.55	0.04%	0.39	PH
22	471	89	Jul 17	BOS		NYY	L,0-1	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.294	.303	.597	9	1.86	-0.046	1.86	-0.03%	-0.16	PH
23	472	90	Jul 18	BOS		NYY	L,4-12	7-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.314	.353	.667	9	.06	0.004	.05	0.00%	1.09	PH
24	473	91	Jul 19	BOS		NYY	L,6-10	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.306	.343	.648	9	.09	-0.002	.05	0.00%	-0.30	PH
25	474	94 (2)	Jul 22	BOS		CHW	L,3-7	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.306	.343	.648	9						PH
26	475	96 (1)	Jul 25 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.300	.333	.633	4	.67	-0.009	.10	0.00%	-0.27	C
27	476	97	Jul 25 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.282	.300	.333	.633	4						C
28	477	98	Jul 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-13	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.279	.295	.326	.621	4	.34	-0.044	.04	0.00%	-1.32	C
29	478	99	Jul 27 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-11	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.327	.404	.731	4	.86	-0.055	.08	0.00%	0.67	C
Aug		Gtm	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
30	479	105 (5)	Aug 3	BOS		WSA	L,1-2	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.340	.404	.744	9	4.91	0.054	.11	0.00%	0.23	C
31	480	106	Aug 4	BOS		WSA	L,3-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.292	.333	.396	.729	1	2.66	-0.134	.04	0.00%	-0.79	PH
32	481	107	Aug 5 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,0-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.327	.388	.715	9	1.16	-0.029	.02	0.00%	-0.16	PH
33	482	108	Aug 5 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,5-4	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.321	.380	.701	1	1.81	-0.045	.01	0.00%	-0.16	PH
34	483	109	Aug 6	BOS		LAA	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.298	.352	.650	5	1.72	-0.163	.02	0.00%	-1.30	C
35	484	110	Aug 7	BOS		LAA	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.293	.345	.639	7	1.85	-0.048	.02	0.00%	-0.24	PH
36	485	117 (6)	Aug 14 (1)	BOS	@	LAA	W,2-1	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.288	.339	.627	8	3.73	-0.187	.00	0.00%	-0.79	PH
37	486	124 (6)	Aug 19 (2)	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-7	3-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.290	.339	.629	6	.60	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH C
38	487	125	Aug 20	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.333	.619	8	1.53	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
39	488	126	Aug 21	BOS	@	KCA	W,11-6	CG	5	5	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.294	.385	.679	7	.25	0.014	.00	0.00%	1.63	C
40	489	127	Aug 22	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.306	.391	.697	7	.73	0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.02	C
41	490	128	Aug 23	BOS	@	KCA	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.316	.397	.713	7	.84	0.078	.00	0.00%	0.90	C
42	491	129	Aug 24	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.276	.300	.382	.682	7	1.01	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.73	C
43	492	130	Aug 25	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.298	.375	.673	7	1.52	-0.100	.00	0.00%	-1.01	C
44	493	131	Aug 26 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.284	.357	.641	7	.86	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.92	C
45	494	132	Aug 26 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.281	.353	.634	9	.33	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
Sept		Gtm	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
46	495	137 (4)	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,5-8	2-3	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.289	.372	.661	9	1.45	0.086	.00	0.00%	1.00	PH
47	496	138	Sep 3 (2)	BOS		KCA	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.277	.356	.632	7	.97	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-1.76	C
48	497	139	Sep 4	BOS		KCA	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.276	.351	.627	7	.96	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.50	C
49	498	140	Sep 5	BOS		KCA	W,12-4	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.265	.284	.367	.652	7	.44	-0.034	.00	0.00%	0.19	C
50	499	141	Sep 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.302	.382	.684	7	1.81	0.156	.00	0.00%	1.42	C
51	500	142	Sep 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-6	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.296	.375	.671	9	.67	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.86	PH C
52	501	143	Sep 9 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.295	.370	.665	7	.23	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
53	502	144	Sep 9 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.296	.364	.659	7	1.60	0.039	.00	0.00%	0.09	C
54	503	145	Sep 10	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG(12)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.294	.360	.654	7	2.06	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.29	C
55	504	146	Sep 12 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.293	.356	.649	7	1.13	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.32	C
56	505	148 (1)	Sep 13	BOS	@	DET	L,6-14	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.291	.352	.644	7	.60	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.91	C
57	506	149	Sep 14	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.290	.349	.639	7	1.04	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
58	507	150	Sep 15	BOS		NYY	L,6-9	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.284	.341	.625	7	.96	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
59	508	152 (1)	Sep 18	BOS	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.295	.341	.636	7	.62	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.42	C
60	509	153	Sep 19	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.301	.346	.646	7	1.38	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.12	C
61	510	154	Sep 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.299	.350	.649	7	1.45	0.070	.00	0.00%	0.40	C
62	511	155	Sep 21	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.311	.357	.668	7	1.07	0.128	.00	0.00%	1.41	C
63	512	156	Sep 22	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-4	11-11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.316	.357	.672	9	3.27	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.23	PH
64	513	158 (1)	Sep 26	BOS		CHW	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.321	.381	.701	7	.61	0.117	.00	0.00%	1.05	C
65	514	159	Sep 30 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.313	.371	.683	6	1.81	-0.196	.00	0.00%	-1.16	C
							20-45		160	151	11	42	7	2	1	19	8	3	14	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	.278	.313	.371	.683		1.09	-1.042	.39	-0.44%	-5.78

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