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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Claude Nixon Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .746 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 648 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 06-17-1945
HR 65 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(131 games)
RBI 345
SB 51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (6.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 CIN
86
116
15
32
5
3
0
10
13
24 1 0
3
2 0
.725
.354
.371
.095
.276
1971 CIN
89
150
18
43
8
0
4
23
11
30 0 1
6
2 1
.753
.333
.420
.133
.287
1972 CIN
50
69
16
17
3
2
3
13
10
15 0 1
3
0 2
.816
.338
.478
.232
.246
1973 CIN
90
150
17
40
10
0
5
23
18
26 0 3
4
1 3
.773
.339
.433
.167
.267
1974 CIN
24
49
4
10
3
1
0
2
7
11 0 1
0
0 1
.604
.298
.306
.102
.204
1977 KC
126
443
60
127
18
3
14
42
37
71 1 0
0
0 8
.779
.343
.436
.149
.287
1978 KC
121
111
18
33
7
3
4
28
12
19 1 1
0
0 1
.891
.368
.523
.225
.297
1979 KC
137
333
48
82
10
5
11
48
25
66 1 3
19
4 4
.704
.298
.405
.159
.246
1980 KC-NYA
131
502
52
129
24
6
12
83
53
86 0 5
3
8 6
.725
.325
.400
.143
.257
1981 NYA
136
505
63
135
22
4
12
73
52
111 2 3
13
5 5
.734
.336
.398
.131
.267
Total
990
2428
311
648
110
27
65
345
238
459 6 18
51
22 31
.746
.332
.415
.148
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Claude Nixon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1982-05-08The New York Sentinel have waived Claude Nixon.
1982-04-01The New York Sentinel have promoted John Nelson to the major league team. The New York Sentinel have designated Claude Nixon for assignment.
1980-04-11The New York Sentinel have acquired Claude Nixon from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Cliff Balenti to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have designated Claude Nixon for assignment.
1977-04-16The Kansas City Elite Giants have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Kansas City Elite Giants have designated George Martinez for assignment.
1977-04-16The Kansas City Elite Giants have acquired Claude Nixon from the waiver wire.
1976-04-30The New York Mammoths have waived Claude Nixon.
1975-04-11The New York Mammoths have acquired Claude Nixon from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Cincinnati Goombas have acquired Ross Esposito from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Goombas have waived Claude Nixon.
1974-09-05The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ben Frazier to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1974-09-05The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team.
1974-06-29The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1974-05-30The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team.
1973-10-14The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1973-05-31The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Rob Skiff to the minors.
1972-07-30The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1972-07-12The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team.
1972-07-01The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1972-04-27The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Jim Birkofer for assignment.
1972-04-17The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ray Ford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1972-04-08The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Rob Skiff to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Tom Cimorelli to the minors. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Ray Ford to the minors.
1971-10-13The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Ray Ford to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1971-10-13The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Ray Ford to the minors.
1971-10-10The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Tom Cimorelli to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1971-06-12The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated George Tinning for assignment.
1971-05-18The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1971-04-17The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team.
1971-04-04The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Jay Earley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1971-04-04The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Al West for assignment.
1970-09-25The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1970-07-30The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Greg Braggins for assignment.
1970-07-23The Cincinnati Goombas have sent Claude Nixon to the minors.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati Goombas have promoted Claude Nixon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Goombas have designated Greg Braggins for assignment.