Russ Nixon
Catcher
1957—1968
Boston Red Sox
BORN
February 19, 1935 in Cleves, OH
DIED
November 9, 2016
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-1 / 195
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
2%
-1.5
WAR
.268
BATTING AVERAGE
906
GAMES
1.9
WAR7
.310
ON-BASE PCT
215
RUNS
NA
WAR5C
.361
SLUGGING
670
HITS
2.8
WAR3
.671
OPS
27
HOME RUNS
-0.3
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AT C
0
STOLEN BASES
Is Russ Nixon in the Hall of Fame?
No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Russ Nixon rank among Catchers?
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WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
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*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.