Trot Nixon
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Christopher Trotman Nixon
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.
- Debut September 21, 1996
- Final Game June 28, 2008
- Born April 11, 1974 in Durham, NC USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Trot Nixon's father, William, grew up with Catfish Hunter, and was Hunter's high school catcher (according to the 1994 Almanac).
He appeared in the movie Fever Pitch as himself.
In a newspaper interview Nixon called Alex Rodriguez a clown in response to A-Rod's claims of a superior work ethic in Sports Illustrated.
On July 15, 2005, Nixon hit an inside-the-park 3-run homer in a 17-1 Boston Red Sox victory against the New York Yankees in Fenway Park.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 3 (2001-2003)
- 100 Runs Scored Seasons: 1 (2001)
- Won a World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2004
