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| Player Report for #39 Russ Nixon | | Saturday, October 4th, 1969 | 
| AB | 278 | | HR | 2 | | RBI | 32 | | AVG | .295 | | OPS | .718 |
| | Name: | Russ Nixon | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 02-19-1935 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 34 | Years of Major League Service: | 8 Years, 8 Days | | Born in: | Cleves (Ohio) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 11 Years, 42 Days | | Weight: | 202 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 13 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | C | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Angry | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | Player Development | | | | | | | Leadership: | 2 | IF Range: | 1 | | Desire for Winner: | 8 | IF Arm: | 1 | | Loyalty: | 9 | IF Range: | 1 | | Greed: | 7 | IF Error: | 1 | | Intelligence: | > 8 | IF DP: | 1 | | Work Ethic: | 4 | | | | | OF Range: | 1 | | | | OF Arm: | 1 | | | | OF Err: | 1 | | | | Catcher Abil: | 1 | | | | Catcher Arm: | 1 |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | Talent | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 3 | | First Base 1 | | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 5 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 1 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-01-1969 | @ IND | Loss, 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-31-1969 | @ IND | Loss, 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1969 | @ AKR | Loss, 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-28-1969 | @ AKR | Loss, 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1969 | @ AKR | Win, 12-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1969 | LOU | Win, 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-25-1969 | LOU | Win, 7-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-21-1969 | @ CLO | Loss, 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-20-1969 | @ CLO | Loss, 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-19-1969 | POR | Loss, 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Independence League 1969 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 81 | 278 | 82 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 38 | 27 | 37 | .295 | .355 | .363 | .718 | .624 | .068 | 11.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 72 | 310 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 101 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 36.3 | 4.69 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 89 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .315 | .337 | .371 | .708 | | Versus Right | | 189 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .363 | .360 | .723 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 42 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .340 | .262 | .602 | | May | | 44 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .346 | .364 | .710 | | June | | 44 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .348 | .477 | .825 | | July | | 67 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .375 | .373 | .748 | | August | | 76 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .365 | .316 | .680 | | September | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .800 | 1.000 | | Last Year | | 87 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .310 | .358 | .391 | .749 | | 2 Years Ago | | 105 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .356 | .381 | .737 | | Career | | 876 | 260 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 106 | 106 | 76 | 112 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .297 | .351 | .373 | .725 | | Home | | 121 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .377 | .364 | .740 | | Road | | 157 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 23 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .337 | .363 | .700 | | Grass | | 259 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 36 | 26 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .361 | .375 | .736 | | Turf | | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .211 | .273 | .211 | .483 | | Day | | 86 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .349 | .402 | .430 | .832 | | Night | | 192 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Pinch Hitting | | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Close/Late | | 55 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .361 | .382 | .742 | | Inning 1-3 | | 100 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .345 | .370 | .715 | | Inning 4-6 | | 99 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .336 | .313 | .649 | | Inning 7-9 | | 70 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .397 | .414 | .812 | | Extra Innings | | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | | 0 Outs | | 85 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .357 | .318 | .675 | | 1 Outs | | 100 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .387 | .460 | .847 | | 2 Outs | | 93 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .317 | .301 | .618 | | Scoring Position | | 85 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .326 | .353 | .679 | | Bases Empty | | 145 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .352 | .359 | .710 | | Runner on 1st | | 48 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .354 | .415 | .396 | .811 | | Runner on 2nd | | 37 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .350 | .324 | .674 | | Runner on 3rd | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .600 | 1.000 | 1.600 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .261 | .273 | .534 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .250 | .400 | .650 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | | Bases Loaded | | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .375 | .500 | .875 | | Two Strikes | | 112 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .276 | .259 | .535 | | First Pitch | | 31 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .419 | .438 | .613 | 1.050 | | Count 0-1 | | 33 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 | .364 | .424 | .788 | | Count 0-2 | | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | | Count 1-0 | | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .361 | .361 | .722 | | Count 1-1 | | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .226 | .333 | .559 | | Count 1-2 | | 38 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .132 | .132 | .184 | .316 | | Count 2-0 | | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .294 | .588 | | Count 2-1 | | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .611 | 1.056 | | Count 2-2 | | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .216 | .243 | .459 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .769 | .250 | 1.019 | | Full Count | | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .556 | .480 | 1.036 | | Behind in Count | | 83 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .265 | .482 | | Ahead in Count | | 75 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .473 | .400 | .873 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | | Player History | | 07-28-1962 | Injured (strained hamstring muscle), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 08-06-1962 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $155,600 with the Boston Red Sox organization. | | 01-01-1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (2). | | 05-05-1963 | Injured (torn back muscle), out for 2 months. | | 06-16-1963 | Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for a 5th draft pick. | | 01-01-1964 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (2). | | 07-17-1964 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $284,600 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. | | 01-01-1965 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 05-24-1965 | Wins the IL ACL Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-1966 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 01-01-1967 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 3 (2). | | 09-08-1967 | Won the 1967 Independence League Round 1 with the Atlanta Crackers! | | 11-15-1967 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-1968 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | | 02-15-1968 | Signed a 0-year minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. | | 01-01-1969 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 4 (2). | |
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