#63 Russ Nixon, Catcher, 25 yrs, Los Angeles Dodgers
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Russ Nixon

2/19/1935
25
USA,OH,
6"1
200

Catcher
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1960 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 24 Days (368 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 97 Days (441 total Days)
3 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67339
Versus LHP47229
Versus RHP77339
Talent77348
Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/16@PHIL 3-4311000001#7  
8/20SFW 4-0411000001#7  
8/21SFW 10-4502000200#7  
8/28@MILL 1-2300000000#7  
8/31@CINL 2-6401100001#7  
9/4STLL 2-6411000001#7  
9/10@PITW 8-7100000010#7  
9/15CHNW 10-3411001202#7  
9/19STLW 9-8422101100#7  
9/24PITW 7-1411100100#7  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall39146357151717414.240.257.404.661.548.164
Projected41155377151818415.240.257.404.661.548.164
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall37154000422591300.014.33.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2761101206000.222.222.333.556
vs. RHP11929605161548220.244.264.420.684
Close/Late1040002000100.400.364.400.764
Scoring Position3781019013220.216.214.324.539
Pinch Hitting210001000000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home207919414111117.241.247.468.715
Road1967163016637.239.260.328.589
March/April61842000101.222.211.333.544
May72382025310.348.375.6961.071
June62740014412.148.167.259.426
July62450101113.208.240.292.532
August93791003305.243.243.270.514
Sept/Oct51752024513.294.316.7651.080

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19586251120025100000.440.462.520.982BRO
19594015552101118231202901.335.379.432.811LA
1960391463571517174021400.240.257.404.661LA
Total85326981926374517042301.301.331.426.758 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1957, AA3414254505201813621.380.429.521.951
1957, AAA100380142202248373261458.374.410.6261.036
1958, AAA119481176212167092331744.366.401.518.919

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher373716110017101.000313.04.92213215.4
First Base10201201.0002.17.71    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1957...
Had first career hit on 6/21/1958, off Frank Smith (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/30/1959, off Steve Ridzik (PHI)...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 9/2/1959...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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