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	30-42 / in Starts: 21-19
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	54 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 193 PAs	22
Actual Runners on Base	118 (65-30-23)
Avg. MLBer w/ 193 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	112 (58-35-18)

Most Driven In
B Allison	7
R Rollins	3
T Oliva	3
H Killebrew	3
W Bond	1
Z Versalles	1
C Tovar	1
R Carew	1

Most Driven In By
C Tovar	3
R Carew	3
J Perry	2
T Uhlaender	2
T Oliva	2
Z Versalles	1
Self	1
M Grant	1

1967 Batting Game Log

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1967 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	804	1	Apr 11	MIN	@	BAL	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.63	-0.015	1.32	-0.02%	-0.20	PH
2	805	7 (5)	Apr 21	MIN	@	DET	L,4-12	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	.35	0.010	.60	0.01%	-0.13	C
3	806	9 (1)	Apr 23	MIN	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	1.26	-0.125	2.22	-0.13%	-0.75	C
4	807	10	Apr 25	MIN	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	2	1.06	-0.101	1.88	-0.11%	-0.55	C
5	808	12 (1)	Apr 28	MIN	@	WSA	W,7-3	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.118	.284	2	1.18	-0.028	1.80	-0.03%	-0.35	C
6	809	13	Apr 29	MIN	@	WSA	L,6-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.182	.143	.325	8	1.92	0.194	3.17	0.19%	0.73	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
7	810	17 (3)	May 3	MIN		NYY	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.200	.431	7	2.39	-0.205	3.34	-0.17%	-0.15	C
8	811	21 (3)	May 8	MIN		WSA	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.233	.241	.475	6	.45	-0.014	.73	-0.01%	-0.12	C
9	812	24 (2)	May 12	MIN		KCA	L,1-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.233	.459	9	1.19	-0.030	1.84	-0.03%	-0.09	PH C
10	813	26 (1)	May 14	MIN		KCA	L,2-4	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.194	.219	.226	.445	9	.92	-0.037	1.14	-0.03%	-0.48	PH
11	814	39 (12)	May 28 (2)	MIN	@	KCA	L,2-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.212	.219	.431	8	.29	-0.006	.46	-0.01%	-0.32	C
12	815	40	May 30 (1)	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.212	.418	8	4.00	-0.056	5.99	-0.05%	0.19	PH
13	816	42 (1)	May 31	MIN	@	BOS	L,2-3	5-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.229	.235	.464	8	.79	0.039	1.31	0.04%	0.37	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
14	817	43	Jun 1	MIN	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.222	.256	.333	.590	8	.39	0.146	.55	0.12%	1.23	C
15	818	44	Jun 2	MIN		CAL	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.205	.256	.308	.564	8	1.20	-0.051	1.78	-0.05%	-0.19	C
16	819	45	Jun 3	MIN		CAL	W,8-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.300	.550	9	1.04	-0.028	1.30	-0.02%	-0.30	PH
17	820	53 (7)	Jun 11 (1)	MIN		BAL	L,2-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.244	.293	.537	8	.98	-0.024	1.79	-0.03%	-0.14	PH C
18	821	54	Jun 11 (2)	MIN		BAL	W,10-7	CG	4	3	2	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.286	.386	.672	8	1.88	0.353	2.96	0.33%	3.20	C
19	822	56 (1)	Jun 13	MIN		DET	L,10-15	GS-6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.314	.386	.700	8	.92	0.032	1.96	0.04%	0.35	C
20	823	59 (2)	Jun 16	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-2	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.327	.400	.727	8	1.63	0.057	3.49	0.07%	0.24	PH C
21	824	61 (1)	Jun 18	MIN	@	CLE	W,4-2	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.340	.413	.753	8	.08	0.003	.14	0.00%	0.11	C
22	825	62	Jun 19 (1)	MIN	@	BAL	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.333	.400	.733	8	.50	-0.025	.96	-0.03%	-0.41	C
23	826	63	Jun 19 (2)	MIN	@	BAL	L,5-9	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.317	.377	.694	8	.85	-0.062	1.70	-0.08%	-0.58	PH C
24	827	64	Jun 21	MIN	@	DET	T,5-5	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.236	.302	.364	.665	8	1.36	-0.064	2.99	-0.08%	-0.71	C
25	828	65	Jun 22	MIN	@	DET	L,2-5	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.313	.375	.688	8	.76	0.038	1.61	0.05%	0.36	PH C
26	829	68 (2)	Jun 25	MIN		CHW	W,3-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.313	.375	.688	8						C
27	830	69	Jun 26	MIN		BOS	W,2-1	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.294	.350	.644	7	.82	-0.077	1.62	-0.09%	-0.77	C
28	831	70	Jun 27	MIN		BOS	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.282	.333	.615	7	1.30	-0.093	2.80	-0.12%	-0.57	C
29	832	71	Jun 28	MIN		BOS	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.284	.333	.617	7	1.82	0.263	3.06	0.27%	2.01	C
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
30	833	72	Jul 1	MIN		WSA	W,4-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.284	.333	.617	8						C
31	834	73	Jul 2 (1)	MIN		WSA	W,4-1	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.221	.295	.324	.618	7	.90	-0.017	1.84	-0.02%	-0.23	C
32	835	74	Jul 2 (2)	MIN		WSA	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.317	.338	.655	7	.81	0.182	1.74	0.23%	1.56	C
33	836	76 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	MIN		NYY	W,8-3	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.326	.347	.672	7	.61	0.084	1.71	0.14%	1.27	C
34	837	77	Jul 4 (2)	MIN		NYY	W,7-6	GS-9	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.333	.338	.671	7	.63	0.056	1.88	0.10%	0.38	C
35	838	78	Jul 5	MIN		NYY	W,10-4	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.340	.338	.678	7	.79	-0.045	2.50	-0.09%	-0.28	C
36	839	81 (2)	Jul 9 (1)	MIN	@	CHW	W,7-4	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.344	.341	.685	8	.75	0.004	3.01	0.01%	-0.04	C
37	840	83 (1)	Jul 13	MIN		KCA	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.333	.329	.663	7	1.61	-0.124	5.94	-0.28%	-0.77	C
38	841	84	Jul 14	MIN		KCA	L,2-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.330	.663	7	1.00	-0.015	3.98	-0.04%	-0.24	C
39	842	89 (4)	Jul 18	MIN	@	KCA	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.324	.319	.642	8	.37	-0.027	1.74	-0.08%	-0.29	C
40	843	90	Jul 19	MIN	@	KCA	L,6-9	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.245	.321	.319	.640	7	1.28	-0.056	5.52	-0.15%	-0.61	C
41	844	92 (1)	Jul 22	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.313	.309	.622	7	.67	-0.050	2.88	-0.13%	-0.39	C
42	845	93	Jul 23	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.313	.310	.623	7	1.99	0.043	7.61	0.10%	0.08	C
43	846	94	Jul 25	MIN	@	NYY	T,1-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.313	.310	.623	8						C
44	847	95	Jul 26 (1)	MIN	@	NYY	L,1-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.310	.307	.617	7	1.51	-0.039	3.44	-0.05%	-0.31	C
45	848	96	Jul 26 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	W,3-2	GS-15	6	6	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.311	.327	.639	7	1.94	0.292	3.82	0.35%	1.29	C
46	849	97	Jul 27	MIN	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.317	.327	.645	8	.79	0.014	1.70	0.02%	0.14	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
47	850	104 (6)	Aug 2	MIN	@	WSA	L,4-5	8-11	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.320	.330	.651	8	.99	0.014	2.49	0.02%	0.51	PH C
48	851	106 (1)	Aug 5	MIN		BOS	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.313	.322	.635	8	.65	-0.048	2.17	-0.10%	-0.50	C
49	852	108 (1)	Aug 7	MIN		WSA	L,0-5	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.316	.319	.635	8	.50	0.007	2.09	0.02%	0.03	PH C
50	853	110 (1)	Aug 9	MIN		WSA	L,7-9	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.324	.322	.646	8	.55	0.053	2.28	0.13%	0.91	C
51	854	112 (1)	Aug 11	MIN		CHW	W,3-2	6-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.333	.333	.667	7	1.41	0.202	7.67	0.66%	1.28	PH C
52	855	113	Aug 12	MIN		CHW	W,6-2	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.329	.328	.656	7	1.80	0.033	11.56	0.13%	-0.13	PH C
53	856	114	Aug 13	MIN		CHW	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.319	.317	.637	7	1.01	-0.102	7.26	-0.44%	-1.17	C
54	857	119 (4)	Aug 18 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.311	.308	.619	7	1.41	-0.108	9.80	-0.45%	-0.66	C
55	858	120	Aug 19	MIN	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.309	.306	.615	7	1.30	0.056	9.49	0.25%	-0.14	C
56	859	121	Aug 20	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.314	.312	.626	7	.62	-0.019	4.81	-0.09%	-0.15	C
57	860	122	Aug 22 (1)	MIN	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.308	.305	.613	7	.72	-0.052	5.95	-0.26%	-0.49	C
58	861	124 (1)	Aug 23 (1)	MIN	@	DET	L,0-10	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.304	.301	.605	8	.03	-0.001	.18	-0.01%	-0.30	PH C
59	862	129 (4)	Aug 26	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.311	.308	.619	7	.77	0.036	5.99	0.17%	0.40	C
60	863	130	Aug 27	MIN	@	CLE	W,6-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.309	.306	.615	5	.08	-0.002	.59	-0.01%	-0.55	PH
61	864	132 (1)	Aug 29	MIN		BAL	L,3-4	GS-9	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.314	.325	.638	8	.82	0.113	6.91	0.57%	1.26	C
62	865	134 (1)	Aug 31	MIN		BAL	W,10-9	GS-8	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.324	.331	.655	7	1.31	0.089	8.61	0.35%	0.71	C
Sep/Oct		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
63	866	137 (2)	Sep 3	MIN		DET	L,0-5	5-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.324	.327	.651	7	1.59	-0.051	18.47	-0.36%	-0.57	PH C
64	867	141 (3)	Sep 6	MIN		CLE	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.318	.321	.639	7	1.75	-0.128	16.44	-0.72%	-0.89	C
65	868	144 (2)	Sep 8 (2)	MIN	@	BAL	L,3-5	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.317	.319	.635	7	.66	-0.018	6.49	-0.11%	-0.19	C
66	869	146 (1)	Sep 10	MIN	@	BAL	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.317	.319	.635	7						C
67	870	147	Sep 11	MIN	@	WSA	W,13-5	4-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.317	.315	.632	7	.13	-0.010	1.47	-0.07%	-0.24	PH C
68	871	148	Sep 12	MIN	@	WSA	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.317	.315	.632	7						C
69	872	150 (1)	Sep 15	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-7	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.314	.311	.624	7	.44	-0.020	5.89	-0.16%	-0.31	PH C
70	873	158 (7)	Sep 23	MIN		NYY	L,2-6	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.310	.307	.617	8	.82	-0.040	14.80	-0.44%	-0.42	PH C
71	874	160 (1)	Sep 25	MIN		CAL	L,2-9	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.309	.305	.614	9	.25	-0.006	5.21	-0.08%	-0.14	C
72	875	162 (1)	Sep 27	MIN		CAL	L,1-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.307	.304	.610	7	.61	-0.015	14.95	-0.22%	-0.21	PH C
73	876	163	Sep 30	MIN	@	BOS	L,4-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.305	.302	.607	8	.26	-0.007	10.79	-0.18%	-0.21	C
74	877	164	Oct 1	MIN	@	BOS	L,3-5	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.304	.300	.604	8	.53	-0.013	37.79	-0.56%	-0.14	PH C
							30-42		193	170	16	40	6	1	1	22	18	3	29	0	2	3	2	4	0	0	.235	.304	.300	.604		1.03	0.359	4.27	-1.76%	1.24

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