Position: Manager
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)
Full Name: Russell Eugene Nixon
Career
579
231
347
1
.399
| Rk | Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | Ties | G | Finish | Wpost | Lpost | W-L%post | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1982 | 47 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 2nd of 2 | 27 | 43 | .386 | 0 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 1983 | 48 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 74 | 88 | .457 | 0 | 162 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 1988 | 53 | Atlanta Braves | NL | 2nd of 2 | 42 | 79 | .347 | 0 | 121 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 1989 | 54 | Atlanta Braves | NL | 63 | 97 | .394 | 1 | 161 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | 1990 | 55 | Atlanta Braves | NL | 1st of 2 | 25 | 40 | .385 | 0 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cincinnati Reds | 2 years | 101 | 131 | .435 | 0 | 232 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Atlanta Braves | 3 years | 130 | 216 | .376 | 1 | 347 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 5 years | 231 | 347 | .400 | 1 | 579 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
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