Otis Nixon

Otis Junior Nixon
Born: January 9, 1959
Evergreen, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 21 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
Draft: Round 1 (1979 January Secondary Draft, California Angels)
Draft: Round 1 (1979 June Secondary Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Louisburg College
Career: 1979-1988
Major League Statistics

Otis Nixon compiled a career batting average of .279 with 6 home runs and 232 RBI in his 793-game career with the Paintsville Yankees, Greensboro Hornets, Nashville Sounds, Columbus Clippers, Maine Guides, Buffalo Bisons and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1979 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.


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Batting:

Year Level Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1979RAPPYPaintsville Yankees632642035858103125535740.286.441.379.82077031
1980ASALL3Greensboro Hornets136614493124137125348671311388.278.412.341.753168152
1981AASOULNashville Sounds12752740789102920207215110101.251.413.283.6951153610
1982AAAILColumbus Clippers5926420743584001446134941.280.416.300.716620710
1982AASOULNashville Sounds7234628347803202061175956.283.408.307.716871300
1983AAAILColumbus Clippers13867155712916211604194299683.291.393.332.72518511251
1984AAAILMaine Guides7230525342705102239104445.277.381.304.686770620
1987AAAAA2Buffalo Bisons5928324951711342233673430.285.371.394.765980000
1988AAAAA2Indianapolis Indians6728223552676301940144328.285.394.336.730790311
Totals7933556288763580573266232460121605512.279.403.328.7329480645132


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1979RAPPYPaintsville Yankees3B62521201012.9452.774
1979RAPPYPaintsville YankeesSS32211.8001.333
1980ASALL3Greensboro Hornets3B71691322711.8822.831
1980ASALL3Greensboro HornetsSS6695176929.9684.106
1981AASOULNashville SoundsSS1241983485651.9074.403
1982AAAILColumbus Clippers2B4272136723.9674.952
1982AASOULNashville SoundsSS38521062019.8884.158
1982AASOULNashville Sounds2B3474105322.9845.265
1982AAAILColumbus ClippersSS17323378.9033.824
1983AAAILColumbus Clippers2B9221911.9764.556
1983AAAILColumbus ClippersOF127363532.9922.898
1984AAAILMaine GuidesOF70206711.9953.043
1987AAAAA2Buffalo BisonsOF58170330.9832.983
1988AAAAA2Indianapolis IndiansOF67130110.9921.955
Totals78815371193149180.9483.464

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1979RAppalachian LeaguePaintsville YankeesNYA
1980ASouth Atlantic LeagueGreensboro HornetsNYA
1981AASouthern LeagueNashville SoundsNYA
1982AASouthern LeagueNashville SoundsNYA
1982AAAInternational LeagueColumbus ClippersNYA
1983AAAInternational LeagueColumbus ClippersNYA
1984AAAInternational LeagueMaine GuidesCLE
1987AAAAmerican Association 2Buffalo BisonsCLE
1988AAAAmerican Association 2Indianapolis IndiansMON




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