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	16-13 / in Starts: 14-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	20 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 92 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	51 (28-16-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 92 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	53 (27-16-8)

Most Driven In
R Petrocelli	2
J Foy	1
R Smith	1
K Harrelson	1
D Jones	1

Most Driven In By
M Andrews	1

1968 Batting Game Log

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1968 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	878	88 (87)	Jul 17	BOS	@	MIN	W,6-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	9	6.30	0.255	6.92	0.17%	2.15	PH C
2	879	89	Jul 18	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	8	.71	-0.082	1.00	-0.07%	-1.55	C
3	880	90	Jul 19	BOS		WSA	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.444	.778	8	.80	-0.014	.86	-0.01%	-0.11	C
4	881	92 (1)	Jul 21 (1)	BOS		WSA	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	8	1.09	-0.077	1.22	-0.05%	-0.61	C
5	882	93	Jul 21 (2)	BOS		WSA	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	2						PH
6	883	94	Jul 22	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.353	.333	.686	8	.77	0.131	.92	0.09%	0.57	C
7	884	95	Jul 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.278	.578	8	1.58	-0.116	2.20	-0.10%	-0.70	C
8	885	97 (1)	Jul 27	BOS	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.292	.273	.564	8	1.50	0.064	1.64	0.04%	0.56	C
9	886	99 (1)	Jul 29 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	6-GF(10)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.269	.250	.519	8	.93	-0.044	1.28	-0.04%	-0.28	C
10	887	100	Jul 29 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.233	.214	.448	8	.16	-0.019	.23	-0.02%	-0.41	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
11	888	103 (2)	Aug 1	BOS		NYY	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.212	.194	.406	8	2.14	-0.158	2.00	-0.09%	-0.74	C
12	889	105 (1)	Aug 2 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.171	.216	.200	.416	8	.51	0.023	.33	0.01%	-0.50	C
13	890	106	Aug 3 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,8-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.220	.184	.404	8	.13	-0.004	.10	0.00%	0.02	C
14	891	108 (1)	Aug 4	BOS		CAL	L,6-12	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.209	.175	.384	8	1.87	-0.126	1.95	-0.08%	-0.73	C
15	892	110 (1)	Aug 6	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.213	.182	.395	8	.44	-0.028	.38	-0.02%	0.42	C
16	893	111	Aug 7	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.196	.167	.363	8	.78	-0.073	.70	-0.04%	-0.83	C
17	894	112	Aug 8	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.200	.173	.373	8	.72	0.038	.57	0.02%	0.26	C
18	895	113	Aug 9	BOS	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.186	.161	.347	8	1.55	-0.187	2.29	-0.17%	-1.16	C
19	896	114	Aug 10	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.177	.153	.330	8	1.13	-0.080	2.10	-0.09%	-0.65	C
20	897	115	Aug 11 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.131	.197	.148	.345	8	.60	0.056	.77	0.04%	0.32	C
21	898	117 (1)	Aug 12	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.141	.203	.156	.359	8	1.59	0.095	.43	0.02%	0.58	C
22	899	118	Aug 13	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.192	.147	.339	8	1.04	-0.105	.29	-0.02%	-1.13	C
23	900	120 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.141	.208	.155	.363	8	.36	0.052	.10	0.01%	1.04	C
24	901	121	Aug 15	BOS		CHW	W,3-0	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.139	.215	.153	.368	8	1.23	0.014	.37	0.00%	0.08	C
25	902	122	Aug 16	BOS		DET	L,0-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.220	.173	.393	8	.92	0.033	.53	0.01%	0.07	C
26	903	123	Aug 17	BOS		DET	L,9-10	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.218	.175	.393	8	1.20	-0.086	.35	-0.02%	1.03	C
27	904	129 (5)	Aug 23	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.155	.220	.179	.398	7	.95	-0.135	.03	0.00%	-1.57	C
28	905	131 (1)	Aug 25	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	12-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.155	.220	.179	.398	9						C
Sept		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
29	906	151 (19)	Sep 16	BOS		BAL	L,1-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.153	.217	.176	.394	9	.18	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.41	PH
							16-13		92	85	1	13	2	0	0	6	7	1	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.153	.217	.176	.394		.97	-0.578	.90	-0.38%	-4.27

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