#71 Willard Nixon, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Tuesday, 10/3/1951
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Willard Nixon

6/17/1928
23
USA,GA,TAYLORSVILLE
6"2
195

Starting Pitcher
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,255,500
1954
2 Year(s), 17 Days (361 total Days)
0 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 97 Days (613 total Days)
4 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall9121389-92 Mph
Versus LHB81113 
Versus RHB91314 
Talent101411 
Pitching Ratings
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16
58
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall851110
Versus LHP851110
Versus RHP851110
Talent111120
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5
5
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 9 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    

Pitching Stats 1951

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall000000.000.0000000.000.0
Projected000000.000.000000     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.000.0.0.0.000.000.00.00
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHB000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home000000.000.000000
Road000000.000.000000
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
195050065164.7754.266312932319001.63.317 BOS PIT,NL
Total50065164.7754.266312932319001.63.317 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1951, AAA3131151203.85222.1231108952286176911.43.313

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19505010000000000.000.000.000.000 BOS PIT,NL
Total5010000000000.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1951

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Earned first career win on 4/10/1950...
Traded from Boston (A) to Pittsburgh on 5/30/1950 (Going to PIT: CF Jim Piersall, P Dick Littlefield, P Willard Nixon, LF Charlie Maxwell. Going to BOS: LF Ralph Kiner)...
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/8/1951 to a 4-year deal worth $4,255,500 per year...
Injured on 9/6/1951 with a Blister On Finger, out for one week...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1950 - 16 - 9th
    

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