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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	7 (6)	Apr 17	BOS		BAL	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
2	9 (1)	Apr 19 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
3	15 (5)	Apr 28 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	24 (8)	May 12 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,2-3	CG	62	14.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
5	28 (3)	May 15 (2)	BOS		LAA	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
6	32 (3)	May 19 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,7-9	GS	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
7	37 (4)	May 25	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
8	38	May 26 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-12	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
9	39	May 26 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
10	40	May 28	BOS		NYY	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
11	41	May 30	BOS		NYY	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
12	42	May 31	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	43	Jun 1	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
14	44	Jun 2 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-9	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
15	46 (1)	Jun 4	BOS	@	WSA	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
16	49 (2)	Jun 9	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	GF	31	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	PH C
17	50	Jun 10	BOS	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
18	51	Jun 11	BOS	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	56	15.0	11	2	0	13	0	C
19	53 (1)	Jun 13	BOS		WSA	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
20	54	Jun 14	BOS		BAL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
21	56 (1)	Jun 16 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,12-5	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
22	58 (1)	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
23	60 (1)	Jun 20	BOS		DET	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
24	61	Jun 21	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
25	63 (1)	Jun 22 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
26	64	Jun 23	BOS		NYY	L,0-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
27	65	Jun 24	BOS		CLE	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
28	66	Jun 25 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
29	68 (1)	Jun 26	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
30	69	Jun 27	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
31	70	Jun 28	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	GF	12	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH C
32	71	Jun 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	73 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	74	Jul 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
35	75	Jul 2	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
36	76	Jul 3	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	GS	28	7.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
37	78 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
38	79	Jul 5	BOS		CHW	W,8-3	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
39	84 (4)	Jul 12	BOS	@	MIN	W,3-2	GF	17	4.0	5	1	0	6	0	PH C
40	87 (2)	Jul 14 (2)	BOS	@	LAA	W,5-0	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
41	91 (3)	Jul 18	BOS	@	KCA	W,10-6	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
42	96 (4)	Jul 24 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,6-7	GS	33	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
43	101 (4)	Jul 28 (2)	BOS		LAA	L,4-5	GS	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
44	102	Jul 29	BOS		MIN	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
45	104 (1)	Jul 31	BOS		MIN	L,5-9	CG	49	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	106 (1)	Aug 2 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
47	107	Aug 3	BOS	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
48	109 (1)	Aug 6	BOS	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
49	110	Aug 7	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
50	114 (3)	Aug 11	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
51	117 (2)	Aug 14 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
52	122 (4)	Aug 19	BOS		CLE	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
53	125 (2)	Aug 22	BOS		CHW	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
54	126	Aug 23	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	51	13.0	15	0	1	16	0	C
55	127	Aug 24	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
56	128	Aug 25 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
57	131 (2)	Aug 27 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
58	133 (1)	Aug 29	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
59	135 (1)	Aug 31	BOS		WSA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	136	Sep 1	BOS		WSA	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
61	137	Sep 2 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
62	140 (2)	Sep 4	BOS		DET	L,1-6	CG	46	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
63	141	Sep 5	BOS		DET	L,2-5	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
64	142	Sep 6 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
65	146 (3)	Sep 9	BOS	@	LAA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
66	148 (1)	Sep 11	BOS	@	LAA	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
67	149	Sep 12	BOS	@	LAA	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
68	150	Sep 13	BOS	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
69	151	Sep 14	BOS	@	KCA	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
70	152	Sep 15	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
71	153	Sep 17	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
72	154	Sep 18 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	44	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
73	156 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	BOS		MIN	L,4-13	CG	47	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
74	159 (2)	Sep 24	BOS		KCA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
75	160	Sep 25	BOS		KCA	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
76	161	Sep 28	BOS		LAA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
							76gm		645.0	483	22	4	509	1