Laynce Nix

Q: When was Laynce Nix born?

Laynce Nix was born on October 30, 1980.

Q: Where was Laynce Nix born?

Laynce Nix was born in Houston, TX .

Q: How tall is Laynce Nix?

Laynce Nix is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Laynce Nix weigh when playing?

Laynce Nix weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Laynce Nix in the Hall of Fame?

Laynce Nix has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Laynce Nix drafted?

Laynce Nix was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Midland HS (Midland, TX) .

Q: What position did Laynce Nix play?

Laynce Nix was an Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Laynce Nix have?

Laynce Nix had 460 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Laynce Nix have?

Laynce Nix had 69 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Laynce Nix's average?

Laynce Nix had a .240 average over his career.

Positions: Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 220lb (185cm, 99kg)

Born: October 30, 1980 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Midland HS (Midland, TX).

High School: Midland HS (Midland, TX)

Debut: July 10, 2003 (Age 22-253d, 18,311th in major league history)
vs. MIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 3, 2013 (Age 32-277d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

Agents: Don Mitchell

Full Name: Laynce Michael Nix

Pronunciation: \Lance\

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Relatives: Brother of Jayson Nix

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

1915

460

.240

235

RBI

249

OBP

.286

SLG

.417

OPS

.703

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2000	19	TEX-min	Rk	51	230	199	34	45	7	1	2	25	4	2	23	37	.226	.307	.302	.609		60	3	2	2	4	1		RGS · GULF
2001	20	TEX-min	A,A+	113	490	444	54	124	29	9	8	61	9	6	38	107	.279	.335	.439	.775		195	9	2	1	5	2		SAV,CHT · SALL,FLOR
2002	21	TEX-min	A+	137	599	512	86	146	27	3	21	110	17	1	72	105	.285	.374	.473	.847		242	9	6	0	9	8		CHT · FLOR
2003	22	TEX-min	AA	87	375	335	52	95	23	0	15	63	9	2	34	68	.284	.344	.487	.831		163	4	0	0	6	6		FRI · TL
2003	22	TEX	AL	53	195	184	25	47	10	0	8	30	3	0	9	53	.255	.289	.440	.729	81	81	1	0	1	1	0	98/7HD
2004	23	TEX-min	AA	7	27	26	2	7	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	10	.269	.296	.308	.604		8	1	0	0	0	0		FRI · TL
2004	23	TEX	AL	115	400	371	58	92	20	4	14	46	1	1	23	113	.248	.293	.437	.730	81	162	6	2	1	3	4	*8/H9
2005	24	TEX-min	AAA	10	45	36	8	12	1	1	3	6	0	1	9	6	.333	.467	.667	1.133		24	0	0	0	0	2		OKC · PCL
2005	24	TEX	AL	63	240	229	28	55	12	3	6	32	2	0	9	45	.240	.267	.397	.664	70	91	3	0	0	2	3	8/H
2006	25	TEX-MIL-min	AAA	95	387	354	55	105	19	2	17	68	4	1	22	95	.297	.347	.506	.853		179	2	7	1	3	2		OKC,NVL · PCL
2006	25	TOT	MLB	19	70	67	3	11	2	0	1	10	0	0	0	28	.164	.186	.239	.425	8	16	1	2	0	1	0	8/H
2006	25	TEX	AL	9	34	32	1	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	17	.094	.118	.125	.243	-37	4	0	1	0	1	0	/8
2006	25	MIL	NL	10	36	35	2	8	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	11	.229	.250	.343	.593	50	12	1	1	0	0	0	/8H
2007	26	MIL-min	AAA,AA	99	398	358	62	97	21	1	25	80	5	0	32	106	.271	.332	.545	.876		195	5	3	0	5	3		NVL,HVL · PCL,SOUL
2007	26	MIL	NL	10	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H87
2008	27	MIL-min	AAA	103	420	380	63	108	22	3	23	60	5	3	36	88	.284	.348	.539	.887		205	8	2	0	2	3		NVL · PCL
2008	27	MIL	NL	10	13	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.083	.154	.083	.237	-35	1	0	0	0	0	0	/H7
2009	28	CIN	NL	116	337	309	42	74	26	1	15	46	0	1	22	81	.239	.291	.476	.767	99	147	5	2	0	4	3	7H9/8
2010	29	CIN	NL	97	182	165	16	48	11	2	4	18	0	1	15	39	.291	.350	.455	.805	114	75	5	0	2	0	4	7H/89
2011	30	WSN	NL	124	351	324	38	81	15	1	16	44	2	2	23	82	.250	.299	.451	.750	103	146	1	1	0	3	2	7H9/38D
2012	31	PHI-min	A+,AAA	8	29	24	2	6	2	0	1	4	0	0	5	5	.250	.379	.458	.838		11	1	0	0	0	0		CLW,LHV · FLOR,IL
2012	31	PHI	NL	70	127	114	13	28	10	0	3	16	0	0	12	42	.246	.315	.412	.727	94	47	1	0	0	1	0	H739/8
2013	32	PHI	NL	81	136	128	11	23	4	0	2	7	1	0	8	44	.180	.228	.258	.486	35	33	2	0	0	0	2	H9/378
11 Yrs				758	2063	1915	235	460	110	11	69	249	9	5	122	534	.240	.286	.417	.703	82	799	25	7	4	15	18
162 Game Avg.				162	441	409	50	98	24	2	15	53	2	1	26	114	.240	.286	.417	.703	82	171	5	1	1	3	4

TEX (4 yrs)				240	869	816	112	197	43	7	28	112	6	1	41	228	.241	.278	.414	.692	74	338	10	3	2	7	7
MIL (3 yrs)				30	61	59	3	9	1	0	1	6	0	0	1	18	.153	.180	.220	.401	3	13	1	1	0	0	0
CIN (2 yrs)				213	519	474	58	122	37	3	19	64	0	2	37	120	.257	.311	.468	.780	104	222	10	2	2	4	7
PHI (2 yrs)				151	263	242	24	51	14	0	5	23	1	0	20	86	.211	.270	.331	.601	64	80	3	0	0	1	2
WSN (1 yr)				124	351	324	38	81	15	1	16	44	2	2	23	82	.250	.299	.451	.750	103	146	1	1	0	3	2

NL (8 yrs)				518	1194	1099	123	263	67	4	41	137	3	4	81	306	.239	.292	.419	.711	89	461	15	4	2	8	11
AL (4 yrs)				240	869	816	112	197	43	7	28	112	6	1	41	228	.241	.278	.414	.692	74	338	10	3	2	7	7

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Laynce Nix?

Laynce Nix is 43 years old.

When was Laynce Nix born?

Laynce Nix was born on October 30, 1980.

Where was Laynce Nix born?

Laynce Nix was born in Houston, TX.

How tall is Laynce Nix?

Laynce Nix is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Laynce Nix weigh when playing?

Laynce Nix weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Laynce Nix play?

Laynce Nix played 11 seasons.

Is Laynce Nix in the Hall of Fame?

Laynce Nix has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Laynce Nix drafted?

Laynce Nix was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Midland HS (Midland, TX).

What position did Laynce Nix play?

Laynce Nix was an Outfielder, Pinch Hitter and First Baseman.

How many hits did Laynce Nix have?

Laynce Nix had 460 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Laynce Nix have?

Laynce Nix had 69 home runs over his career.

What was Laynce Nix's average?

Laynce Nix had a .240 average over his career.

How many teams has Laynce Nix played for?

Laynce Nix played for 5 teams; the Texas Rangers, Milwaukee Brewers, Cincinnati Reds, Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies.

When did Laynce Nix retire?

Laynce Nix last played in 2013.

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