Russ Nixon was a catcher in MLB history. Across 906 career games, with a .268 batting average and 27 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | CLE | 62 | 185 | 15 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 12 | .281 | .323 | .362 | .685 |
| 1958 | CLE | 113 | 376 | 42 | 113 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 13 | 38 | .301 | .322 | .439 | .761 |
| 1959 | CLE | 82 | 258 | 23 | 62 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 15 | 28 | .240 | .277 | .314 | .591 |
| 1960 | BOS | 80 | 272 | 24 | 81 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 23 | .298 | .329 | .438 | .766 |
| 1960 | CLE | 25 | 82 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .244 | .308 | .341 | .649 |
| 1961 | BOS | 87 | 242 | 24 | 70 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 19 | .289 | .327 | .368 | .695 |
| 1962 | BOS | 65 | 151 | 11 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .278 | .313 | .371 | .683 |
| 1963 | BOS | 98 | 287 | 27 | 77 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 32 | .268 | .327 | .390 | .717 |
| 1964 | BOS | 81 | 163 | 10 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 29 | .233 | .297 | .294 | .591 |
| 1965 | BOS | 59 | 137 | 11 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 23 | .270 | .295 | .321 | .616 |
| 1966 | MIN | 51 | 96 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .260 | .314 | .302 | .616 |
| 1967 | MIN | 74 | 170 | 16 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 29 | .235 | .304 | .300 | .604 |
| 1968 | BOS | 29 | 85 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .153 | .217 | .176 | .394 |
| Career Totals | — | 906 | 2504 | 215 | 670 | 115 | 19 | 27 | 266 | 0 | 154 | 279 | .268 | .310 | .361 | .671 |