Otis Nixon Stats

Otis Nixon was born on Friday, January 9, 1959, in Columbus County, North Carolina. Nixon was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1983, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Otis Nixon baseball stats page.

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Otis Nixon

Otis Nixon Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#486)

Otis Nixon Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#486)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Otis Junior Nixon
Nickname:   None
Born On:   01-09-1959
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Columbus County, North Carolina
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Louisburg Junior College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   09-09-1983 (Age 24)
Last Game:   10-03-1999
Draft:   1979 : 1st Round (3rd)
Otis Nixon

Otis Nixon Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Otis Nixon

Otis Nixon Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1983 Yankees 13 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143
1984 Indians 49 91 16 14 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 11 3 1 0 2 .154 .220 .154
1985 Indians 104 162 34 38 4 0 3 0 9 8 0 27 4 0 0 2 .235 .271 .315
1986 Indians 105 95 33 25 4 1 0 0 8 13 0 12 2 0 0 1 .263 .352 .326
1987 Indians 19 17 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 .059 .200 .059
1988 Expos 90 271 47 66 8 2 0 0 15 28 0 42 4 2 0 0 .244 .312 .288
1989 Expos 126 258 41 56 7 2 0 0 21 33 1 36 2 0 0 4 .217 .306 .260
1990 Expos 119 231 46 58 6 2 1 0 20 28 0 33 3 1 0 2 .251 .331 .307
1991 Braves 124 401 81 119 10 1 0 0 26 47 3 40 7 3 2 5 .297 .371 .327
1992 Braves 120 456 79 134 14 2 2 0 22 39 0 54 5 2 0 4 .294 .348 .346
1993 Braves 134 461 77 124 12 3 1 0 24 61 2 63 5 5 0 10 .269 .351 .315
1994 Red Sox 103 398 60 109 15 1 0 0 25 55 1 65 6 2 0 0 .274 .360 .317
1995 Rangers 139 589 87 174 21 2 0 0 45 58 1 85 6 3 0 6 .295 .357 .338
1996 Blue Jays 125 496 87 142 15 1 1 0 29 71 1 68 7 0 1 9 .286 .377 .327
1997 Blue Jays 103 401 54 105 12 1 1 0 26 52 0 54 6 5 0 10 .262 .343 .304
1997 Dodgers 42 175 30 48 6 2 1 0 18 13 0 24 2 1 0 2 .274 .323 .349
1998 Twins 110 448 71 133 6 6 1 0 20 44 0 56 4 2 2 14 .297 .361 .344
1999 Braves 84 151 31 31 2 1 0 0 8 23 1 15 1 1 0 1 .205 .309 .232
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 1,709 5,115 878 1,379 142 27 11 0 318 585 10 694 67 28 5 72 .270 .343 .314
Otis Nixon

Otis Nixon Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1983 Yankees OF 9 - - 16 1.8 15 14 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1984 Indians OF 46 - - 84 1.8 84 81 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1985 Indians OF 80 - - 138 1.7 134 129 5 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1986 Indians OF 95 - - 96 1.0 93 90 3 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1987 Indians OF 17 - - 21 1.2 21 21 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1988 Expos OF 82 - - 179 2.2 178 176 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1989 Expos OF 98 - - 164 1.7 162 160 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1990 Expos OF 88 - - 155 1.8 154 149 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1990 Expos SS 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1991 Braves OF 115 - - 227 2.0 224 218 6 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1992 Braves OF 111 - - 342 3.1 339 333 6 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1993 Braves OF 116 - - 315 2.7 312 308 4 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1994 Red Sox CF 103 - - 261 2.5 258 254 4 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1995 Rangers CF 138 - - 365 2.6 361 357 4 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1996 Blue Jays CF 125 - - 348 2.8 346 341 5 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1997 Blue Jays CF 102 - - 99 1.0 98 97 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1997 Dodgers CF 42 - - 99 2.4 98 97 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1998 Twins CF 108 - - 285 2.6 282 278 4 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1999 Braves CF 5 - - 3 0.6 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1999 Braves LF 50 - - 50 1.0 49 49 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 857 0 0 1,737 2.0 1,716 1,679 37 21 5 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
CF Totals 623 0 0 1,460 2.3 1,446 1,427 19 14 3 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 --
LF Totals 50 0 0 50 1.0 49 49 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
SS Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
17 Years 1,550 - 0 3,248 2.1 3,212 3,155 57 36 9 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 --
Otis Nixon

Otis Nixon Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1983 Yankees 2 0 1.000 - - 0 0.0 2.8 0.0 - - -
1984 Indians 12 6 .667 - - 0 0.0 8.3 91.0 - - -
1985 Indians 20 11 .645 - - 11 54.0 6.0 18.0 - - -
1986 Indians 23 6 .793 - - 5 0.0 7.9 11.9 - - -
1987 Indians 2 3 .400 - - 2 0.0 4.3 17.0 - - -
1988 Expos 46 13 .780 - - n/a 0.0 6.5 18.1 - - -
1989 Expos 37 12 .755 - - n/a 0.0 7.2 12.3 - - -
1990 Expos 50 13 .794 - - n/a 231.0 7.0 11.6 - - -
1991 Braves 72 21 .774 - - n/a 0.0 10.0 15.4 - - -
1992 Braves 41 18 .695 - - n/a 228.0 8.4 20.7 - - -
1993 Braves 47 13 .783 - - n/a 461.0 7.3 19.2 - - -
1994 Red Sox 42 10 .808 - - 0 0.0 6.1 15.9 - - -
1995 Rangers 50 21 .704 - - 0 0.0 6.9 13.1 - - -
1996 Blue Jays 54 13 .806 - - 0 496.0 7.3 17.1 - - -
1997 Blue Jays 47 10 .825 - - 1 401.0 7.4 15.4 - - -
1997 Dodgers 12 2 .857 - - 0 175.0 7.3 9.7 - - -
1998 Twins 37 7 .841 - - 0 448.0 8.0 22.4 - - -
1999 Braves 26 7 .788 - - 0 0.0 10.1 18.9 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 620 186 .769 - - 19 465.0 7.4 16.1 - - -
Otis Nixon

Otis Nixon Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1983 New York Yankees 39 Undetermined - -
1984 Cleveland Indians 20 Undetermined - -
1985 Cleveland Indians 20 Undetermined - -
1986 Cleveland Indians 20 $97,500.00 - -
1987 Cleveland Indians 20 Undetermined - -
1988 Montreal Expos 35 Undetermined - -
1989 Montreal Expos 35 $177,500.00 - -
1990 Montreal Expos 35 $315,000.00 - -
1991 Atlanta Braves 1 Undetermined - -
1992 Atlanta Braves 1 $1,810,000.00 - Stats
1993 Atlanta Braves 1 $2,815,000.00 - -
1994 Boston Red Sox 2 $3,250,000.00 - n/a
1995 Texas Rangers 2 $3,150,000.00 - -
1996 Toronto Blue Jays 2 $1,900,000.00 - -
1997 Toronto Blue Jays 2 $2,500,000.00 - -
1997 Los Angeles Dodgers 10 Undetermined - -
1998 Minnesota Twins 1 $2,000,000.00 - -
1999 Atlanta Braves 1 $1,500,000.00 - Stats


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