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Willard Nixon Stats

Willard Nixon was born on Sunday, June 17, 1928, in Taylorsville, Georgia. Nixon was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 7, 1950, with the Boston Red Sox. 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 Willard Nixon baseball stats page.

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Willard Nixon

Willard Nixon Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#30)

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Birth Name:	Willard Lee Nixon
Nickname:	None
Born On:	06-17-1928
Born In:	Taylorsville, Georgia
Zodiac:	Gemini
Died On:	12-10-2000
Died In:	Rome, Georgia
Cemetery:	East View Cemetery, Rome, Georgia

College:	Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Right
Height:	6-02
Weight:	195
First Game:	07-07-1950 (Age 22)
Last Game:	07-04-1958
Draft:	Not Applicable

Willard Nixon Willard Nixon Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1950	Red Sox	22	15	3	8	6	.571	6.04	2	0	2	101.1	476	126	68	75	8	58	-	57	2	2	0	-
1951	Red Sox	33	14	9	7	4	.636	4.90	2	1	1	125.0	551	136	68	79	12	56	-	70	4	7	0	-
1952	Red Sox	23	13	6	5	4	.556	4.86	5	0	0	103.2	468	115	56	64	12	61	-	50	4	4	1	-
1953	Red Sox	23	15	2	4	8	.333	3.93	5	1	0	116.2	516	114	51	57	6	59	-	57	1	1	0	-
1954	Red Sox	31	30	1	11	12	.478	4.06	8	2	0	199.2	850	182	90	102	16	87	0	102	2	9	0	-
1955	Red Sox	31	31	0	12	10	.545	4.07	7	3	0	208.0	903	207	94	102	10	85	2	95	4	3	0	-
1956	Red Sox	23	22	0	9	8	.529	4.21	9	1	0	145.1	631	142	68	79	9	57	2	74	6	8	0	-
1957	Red Sox	29	29	0	12	13	.480	3.68	11	1	0	191.0	809	207	78	86	10	56	3	96	5	7	0	-
1958	Red Sox	10	8	0	1	7	.125	6.02	2	0	0	43.1	187	48	29	30	7	11	0	15	1	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
9 Years		225	177	21	69	72	.489	4.39	51	9	3	1,234.0	5,391	1,277	602	674	90	530	7	616	29	41	1	-

Willard Nixon Willard Nixon Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1950	Red Sox	22	36	3	5	0	0	0	0	2	5	-	7	3	-	0	1	.139	.244	.139
1951	Red Sox	34	45	7	13	3	0	1	0	8	3	-	9	1	-	0	3	.289	.333	.422
1952	Red Sox	33	53	3	11	3	0	0	0	7	4	-	8	0	-	0	0	.208	.263	.264
1953	Red Sox	23	42	4	8	1	0	0	0	3	5	-	9	1	-	0	0	.190	.277	.214
1954	Red Sox	31	68	6	18	3	0	1	0	3	8	-	17	2	0	0	4	.265	.342	.353
1955	Red Sox	31	69	7	18	4	1	0	0	7	8	0	20	4	0	0	2	.261	.338	.348
1956	Red Sox	23	54	4	11	1	0	0	0	5	3	0	6	2	1	0	1	.204	.241	.222
1957	Red Sox	32	75	7	22	1	0	0	0	4	6	0	16	0	0	0	1	.293	.346	.307
1958	Red Sox	10	17	1	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	.294	.294	.353
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
9 Years		239	459	42	111	17	1	2	0	41	42	0	97	13	1	0	13	.242	.305	.296

Willard Nixon Willard Nixon Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1950 Red Sox	P	22	15	304	22	1.0	21	7	14	1	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.955	1.87	-
1951 Red Sox	P	33	14	375	26	0.8	25	2	23	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.962	1.80	-
1952 Red Sox	P	23	13	311	25	1.1	25	7	18	0	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.17	-
1953 Red Sox	P	23	15	350	27	1.2	25	7	18	2	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.926	1.93	-
1954 Red Sox	P	31	30	599	52	1.7	51	17	34	1	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.981	2.30	-
1955 Red Sox	P	31	31	624	62	2.0	61	18	43	1	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.984	2.64	-
1956 Red Sox	P	23	22	436	39	1.7	38	7	31	1	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.974	2.35	-
1957 Red Sox	P	29	29	573	36	1.2	36	8	28	0	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.70	-
1958 Red Sox	P	10	8	130	9	0.9	9	1	8	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.87	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		225	177	3,702	298	1.3	291	74	217	7	27	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	2.12	--
9 Years		225	177	3,702	298	1.3	291	74	217	7	27	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	2.12	--

Willard Nixon Willard Nixon Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1950 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.1	18.0	0.98	5.06	5.15
1951 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	45.0	5.0	5.6	1.25	5.04	4.03
1952 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	6.6	7.6	0.82	4.34	5.30
1953 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.7	14.0	0.97	4.40	4.55
1954 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	68.0	4.0	22.7	1.17	4.60	3.92
1955 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.5	9.9	1.12	4.11	3.68
1956 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	9.0	10.8	1.30	4.58	3.53
1957 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.7	18.8	1.71	4.52	2.64
1958 Red Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.4	8.5	1.36	3.12	2.28
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
9 Years	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	229.5	4.7	11.2	1.16	4.49	3.87

Willard Nixon Willard Nixon Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1950 Boston Red Sox	21	Undetermined	-	-
1951 Boston Red Sox	21	Undetermined	-	-
1952 Boston Red Sox	21	Undetermined	-	-
1953 Boston Red Sox	21	Undetermined	-	-
1954 Boston Red Sox	21	Undetermined	-	-
1955 Boston Red Sox	15	Undetermined	-	-
1956 Boston Red Sox	15	Undetermined	-	-
1957 Boston Red Sox	21	Undetermined	-	-
1958 Boston Red Sox	21	Undetermined	-	-
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