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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1970 Majors 25 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 4 / 4 2 / 2 9 / 13
1971 Minors 26 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 2 / 2
1971 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 5 7 / 16
1972 Minors 27 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 6
1972 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1973 Minors 28 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 4
1973 Majors 28 16.00 1 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 1 8 / 16
1974 Minors 29 10.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 4 / 11
1974 Majors 29 5.70 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5
1975 Minors 30 11.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 12
1976 Minors 31 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1977 Majors 32 48.10 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 10 0 / 3 3 / 48
1978 Majors 33 12.50 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 12
1979 Majors 34 36.20 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 36
1980 Majors 35 55.99 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 55
1981 Majors 36 56.19 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 56
Total 0 0 0 3 / 40 7 / 46 3 / 43 5 / 44 4 / 32 9 / 49 12 / 42 43 / 296
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.