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	9-10 / in Starts: 1-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 20 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	14 (6-5-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 20 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	12 (5-4-2)

Most Driven In
R Dempsey	1

Most Driven In By
P Tabler	2
J Franco	0
C Snyder	0

1987 Batting Game Log

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1987 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	272	3 (2)	Apr 9	CLE	@	TOR	W,14-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.26	LF
2	273	4	Apr 10	CLE		BAL	L,11-12	4-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	.92	-0.030	1.26	-0.02%	-0.59	CF
3	274	7 (2)	Apr 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-11	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	.61	-0.047	.52	-0.02%	-0.81	CF
4	275	8	Apr 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						CF
5	276	9	Apr 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.87	-0.069	.60	-0.03%	-0.83	CF
6	277	10	Apr 17	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-4	3-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	1.30	-0.068	.76	-0.02%	-0.57	PR CF
7	278	12 (1)	Apr 19 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						LF
8	279	13	Apr 19 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-7	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9	1.46	0.105	.71	0.03%	0.85	CF
9	280	14	Apr 20	CLE		TOR	L,7-8	CG(10)	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.063	.211	.063	.273	9	1.13	-0.156	.55	-0.05%	-1.63	LF CF
10	281	15	Apr 21	CLE		TOR	W,5-0	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	7	.03	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.25	PR LF
11	282	16	Apr 22	CLE		TOR	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1	.059	.200	.059	.259	4	2.62	-0.111	1.31	-0.03%	-0.65	PR LF
12	283	17	Apr 23	CLE		NYY	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1	.059	.200	.059	.259	4	1.83	-0.053	.78	-0.01%	-0.25	PR
13	284	18	Apr 24	CLE		NYY	W,6-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	5						PR LF
14	285	19	Apr 25	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	5						LF
15	286	21 (1)	Apr 28	CLE		CHW	W,1-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	6						PR
16	287	22	Apr 29	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	4	3.90	0.056	1.40	0.01%	0.23	PR LF
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
17	288	23	May 1	CLE	@	KCR	W,2-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	4						LF
18	289	24	May 2	CLE	@	KCR	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	9						LF
19	290	26 (1)	May 5	CLE	@	TEX	L,5-6	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.059	.200	.059	.259	6						LF
							9-10		20	17	2	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.059	.200	.059	.259		1.19	-0.374	.68	-0.15%	-4.76

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