Al Nixon

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Al Nixon
Outfielder
Born: April 11, 1886
Died: November 9, 1960 (aged 74)
Batted: Right Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 4, 1915
for the Brooklyn Robins
Final game
June 6, 1928
for the Philadelphia Phillies
Career statistics
Batting average     .277
Home runs     7
Runs batted in     118
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Albert Richard Nixon (April 11, 1886 - November 9, 1960) born in Atlantic City, New Jersey was an outfielder for the Brooklyn Robins (1915-16 and 1918), Boston Braves (1921-23) and Philadelphia Phillies (1926-28).

He helped the Robins win the 1916 National League Pennant.

In 9 seasons he played in 422 Games and had 1,345 At Bats, 180 Runs, 372 Hits, 60 Doubles, 13 Triples, 7 Home Runs, 118 RBI, 19 Stolen Bases, 66 Walks, .277 Batting Average, .314 On-base percentage, .356 Slugging Percentage, 479 Total bases and 29 Sacrifice hits.

He died in Opelousas, Louisiana at the age of 74.


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