Otis
Nixon
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: January 9, 1959 in Usa, NC, COLUMBUS COUN
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 24 LAD NL     5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7
1984 25 LAD NL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 6 7 8 7
1985 26 LAD NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 6 6 7 7
1986 27 LAD NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6
1987 28 LAD NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 6 6 6 6
1988 29 LAD NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 6 6 6 7 7
1989 30 LAD NL $ 350,000   6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 6 6 7 7 7
1990 31 LAD NL $ 350,000   6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 6 7 8 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1983 24 AA   137 465 58 125 18 6 1 50 40 11 100 55 .269 .398 .340 .738 75.7  
1984 25 LAD NL 62 50 13 15 0 0 0 10 13 10 9 8 .300 .393 .300 .693 7.2 1.1
    AAA   25 86 14 24 2 3 1 9 11 3 13 9 .279 .374 .407 .781 14.5  
1985 26 LAD NL 134 534 69 117 9 5 4 40 77 22 42 71 .219 .275 .277 .552 49.2 6.9
1986 27 LAD NL 59 61 18 11 1 0 0 4 19 14 7 12 .180 .265 .197 .461 2.4 0.0
1987 28 LAD NL 84 91 34 25 5 1 3 8 34 11 4 14 .275 .305 .451 .756 13.4 2.1
1988 29 LAD NL 119 395 66 93 12 6 5 29 56 25 32 72 .235 .292 .334 .626 42.7 5.9
1989 30 LAD NL 78 172 22 39 7 0 2 13 28 12 7 22 .227 .261 .302 .563 12.5 0.3
1990 31 LAD NL 35 35 7 9 2 0 0 6 10 5 5 4 .257 .341 .314 .656 4.1 0.4
    AAA   57 210 31 69 7 2 9 34 18 5 22 22 .329 .392 .510 .902 41.2  
7 Years Sim 571 1338 229 309 36 12 14 110 237 99 106 203 .231 .287 .307 .594 131.6 16.8
2 Years AAA 82 296 45 93 9 5 10 43 29 8 35 31 .314 .386 .480 .865 55.7  
1 Years AA 137 465 58 125 18 6 1 50 40 11 100 55 .269 .396 .340 .736 75.7  
3 Years Minors 219 761 103 218 27 11 11 93 69 19 135 86 .286 .392 .394 .786 131.3  
162 Game Average 379 64 87 10 3 3 31 67 28 30 57 .231 .287 .307 .594 37.3  
Career Highs 134 534 69 117 12 6 5 40 77 25 42 72 .300 .393 .451 .756 49.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1101 184 255 29 11 13 85 201 79 92 163 .232 .290 .313 .603 113.0
vs LH   237 45 54 7 1 1 25 36 20 14 40 .228 .273 .278 .551 17.3
Home 281 644 109 166 17 5 8 55 126 54 52 102 .258 .313 .337 .650 74.2
Away 290 694 120 143 19 7 6 55 111 45 54 101 .206 .263 .280 .542 56.1
RISP   284 0 69 8 2 2 91 0 0 21 46 .243 .291 .306 .597 25.7
Pinch Hitting   44 5 13 1 1 0 10 1 3 8 5 .295 .382 .364 .745 6.2
Close/Late   201 75 48 4 0 1 21 0 1 19 31 .239 .304 .274 .577 17.3
Mar/Apr 72 175 34 33 3 1 3 18 26 11 16 23 .189 .255 .269 .524 13.5
May 89 193 36 51 4 1 2 22 45 16 17 27 .264 .319 .326 .646 23.9
June 106 243 50 63 8 4 2 17 47 14 26 38 .259 .331 .350 .681 32.8
July 95 265 33 55 9 4 2 13 39 10 12 45 .208 .246 .294 .541 21.3
August 109 265 45 65 9 1 3 28 41 25 23 40 .245 .302 .321 .623 25.8
Sep/Oct 100 197 31 42 3 1 2 12 39 23 12 30 .213 .257 .269 .526 12.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1984 25 LAD NL LF 29 0 55.0 11 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.2
    2B 5 5 48.0 11 15 0 5 1.000 4.88   0.2
    1B 1 0 7.0 10 0 1 0 .909 12.86   0.0
    CF 3 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40    
1986 27 LAD NL CF 12 8 75.0 14 1 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.2
    LF 11 5 67.7 9 1 0 0 1.000 1.33    
1987 28 LAD NL CF 18 15 134.7 39 1 0 0 1.000 2.67   0.6
    LF 25 1 56.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.61    
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1988 29 LAD NL CF 8 5 39.0 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.77   0.2
    LF 11 2 36.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.75    
1989 30 LAD NL CF 42 38 333.7 87 3 1 0 .989 2.43   0.7
    LF 11 3 39.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.15    
    SS 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1990 31 LAD NL CF 12 5 54.0 19 0 0 0 1.000 3.17   0.2
    LF 7 3 32.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.41    
  CF 95 71 641.3 173 6 1 0 .994 2.51   2.0
  LF 94 14 285.7 47 1 0 0 1.000 1.51   0.2
  2B 5 5 48.0 11 15 0 5 1.000 4.88   0.2
  1B 1 0 7.0 10 0 1 0 .909 12.86   0.0
  SS 2 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   198 90 988.0 242 23 2 5 .993 2.41   2.3
Career Highs   54 41 375.7 93 15 1 5 1.000 3.91    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Stolen Bases
1985-1-77
1988-3-56
1989-10-28
Caught Stealing
1985-8-22
1988-2-25
1989-8-12
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Jackie Mayo (963)
  2. Jim Tracy (960)
  3. John Cangelosi (955)
  4. Bob Dernier (954)
  5. George Spriggs (950)
  6. Jim Piersall (950)
  7. Ed Armbrister (948)
  8. Don Reynolds (947)
  9. Bob Perry (947)
  10. Tommy Harper (946)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 53rd overall pick, by San Diego in 1976
Had first career hit on 9/7/1976, off Dick Drago (BOS)
Injured on 7/16/1980 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 3 weeks
Drafted in 3rd round, 49th overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1983
Had first career hit on 6/8/1984, off Danny Boone (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 5/18/1985, off Scott Sanderson (KCR)
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration