P Mike Nixon #28
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
P MIKE NIXON #28 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 6-5 0 3.86 86.1 57 9 54 116 1.29 1.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 100 100 100 100
Movement 79 75 81 79
Control 36 35 37 36
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 100 100
Curveball 73 73
Changeup 99 99
Cutter 78 78
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 84
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 61
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 64
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/07/1972 @ MTL Win, 5-4 X 5.0 4 3 3 4 4
06/01/1972 HOU Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 3 4 4 3 8 Loss
05/27/1972 HON Loss, 2-6 X 5.2 6 4 4 6 10 Loss
05/22/1972 @ PUR Win, 5-3 X 6.2 3 2 2 4 9 Win
05/17/1972 HOL Loss, 0-2 X 8.1 1 1 1 5 14 Loss
05/12/1972 @ ORL Win, 6-3 X 7.1 4 3 3 6 10 Win
05/06/1972 @ LOU Win, 5-3 X 7.1 5 3 3 3 10 Win
05/01/1972 @ STO Loss, 2-5 X 4.2 6 5 5 5 7 Loss
04/26/1972 @ HOU Loss, 1-4 X 5.2 4 4 4 7 7 Loss
04/21/1972 @ HON Win, 3-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 4 4
PERSONALITY
He won't form an attachment to the city and lacks initiative.
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/09/1941
Born in:Athens, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 80 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1960, 17th Pick in Round 1
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 6 5 0 3.86 86.1 57 37 37 9 54 116 1 7.7 1 7 53.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.51 5.94 12.09 5.63 3.90 1.29 101 1.1 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 180 36 6 1 5 29 34 70 1 4 3 .200 .335 .328 .663      
vs. RHB 116 21 4 0 4 8 20 46 1 2 6 .181 .329 .319 .648      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 3 1 0 3.15 34.1 25 12 12 6 18 44  
May 6 6 3 3 0 4.05 40.0 25 18 18 0 29 60  
June 2 2 0 1 0 5.25 12.0 7 7 7 3 7 12  
Spring Training 8 1 0 0 0 2.87 15.2 8 5 5 2 11 23  
Last Year 20 20 4 10 0 4.46 121.0 91 64 60 19 66 153  
2 Years Ago 30 24 7 15 0 5.04 169.2 142 102 95 22 120 162  
Career 170 161 55 74 0 3.89 1106.0 855 532 478 124 634 1236  
Home 5 5 2 3 0 4.01 33.2 23 15 15 4 20 49  
Road 8 8 4 2 0 3.76 52.2 34 22 22 5 34 67  
Grass 13 13 6 5 0 3.86 86.1 57 37 37 9 54 116  
Day 7 7 2 4 0 4.37 45.1 35 22 22 6 29 60  
Night 6 6 4 1 0 3.29 41.0 22 15 15 3 25 56  
As Starter 13 13 6 5 0 3.86 86.1 57 37 37 9 54 116  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1965 Seattle - PUB 23 11 11 6 3 0 3.49 77.1 59 31 30 9 43 81 1 0 1.32 .266 4.65 0.6 119
1966 Seattle - PUB 24 5 2 0 1 0 6.43 14.0 15 12 10 1 10 11 0 0 1.79 .341 5.26 -0.1 62
1967 Seattle - PUB 25 27 27 11 7 0 2.70 187.0 118 66 56 18 79 222 9 1 1.05 .242 3.40 3.4 140
1968 Seattle - PUB 26 31 31 13 13 0 3.44 245.2 203 105 94 29 112 266 10 2 1.28 .287 4.07 2.5 111
1969 Seattle - PUB 27 33 33 8 20 0 4.21 205.0 170 115 96 17 150 225 3 0 1.56 .299 4.24 1.6 91
1970 Seattle - PUB 28 30 24 7 15 0 5.04 169.2 142 102 95 22 120 162 6 1 1.54 .284 5.07 -1.3 69
1971 Seattle - PUB 29 20 20 4 10 0 4.46 121.0 91 64 60 19 66 153 0 0 1.30 .279 4.53 0.1 79
1972 Seattle - PUB 30 13 13 6 5 0 3.86 86.1 57 37 37 9 54 116 1 1 1.29 .277 3.90 1.1 100
Total PUB 170 161 55 74 0 3.89 1106.0 855 532 478 124 634 1236 30 5 1.35 .280 4.23 7.9 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1958 Derby HS - HS 16 8 8 2 2 0 4.24 51.0 66 29 24 12 25 73 1 0 1.78 .412 6.54 0.6 152
1959 Derby HS - HS 17 11 1 2 2 1 7.82 25.1 39 25 22 5 28 36 0 0 2.64 .493 7.08 -0.1 77
1960 Derby HS - HS 18 12 0 1 1 8 2.36 26.2 17 7 7 5 10 39 0 0 1.01 .250 5.06 0.6 278
1960 Toledo - RL 18 12 12 7 4 0 5.73 81.2 90 52 52 6 33 48 3 1 1.51 .316 4.60 0.9 77
1962 Toledo - RL 20 15 15 8 6 0 3.37 117.2 97 46 44 10 35 122 7 2 1.12 .289 3.87 2.2 127
1963 Spokane - AA 21 26 26 12 7 0 3.91 188.2 139 84 82 9 91 211 7 2 1.22 .283 3.83 5.5 134
1964 Walla Walla - AAA 22 25 23 12 5 0 3.91 175.0 138 83 76 19 83 237 3 0 1.26 .301 4.04 5.0 140
1965 Walla Walla - AAA 23 23 11 6 7 2 4.33 95.2 78 49 46 9 60 136 2 0 1.44 .338 4.52 2.2 131
1966 Walla Walla - AAA 24 25 25 11 5 0 5.39 138.2 148 97 83 17 104 182 1 1 1.82 .382 4.92 2.2 96
Total PUBAAA 73 59 29 17 2 4.51 409.1 364 229 205 45 247 555 6 1 1.49 .338 4.45 119.4
Total PUBAA 26 26 12 7 0 3.91 188.2 139 84 82 9 91 211 7 2 1.22 .283 3.83 134.1
Total PUBHS 31 9 5 5 9 4.63 103.0 122 61 53 22 63 148 1 0 1.80 .403 6.29 135.8
Total PUBRL 27 27 15 10 0 4.33 199.1 187 98 96 16 68 170 10 3 1.28 .302 4.17 99.9
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Seattle - PUB 25 2 2 1 1 0 5.52 14.2 17 9 9 4 9 14 0 0 1.77 .342 6.79 -0.3 68
Total PUB 2 2 1 1 0 5.52 14.2 17 9 9 4 9 14 0 0 1.77 .342 6.79 68.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Seattle - MLB P 11 11 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 77.1 1.40 -0.2 1.168
1966 Seattle - MLB P 5 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 -0.0 .987
1967 Seattle - MLB P 26 26 5 8 1 13 0 1.000 187.0 0.63 -0.2 .700
1968 Seattle - MLB P 31 31 12 22 0 35 1 .971 245.2 1.25 +0.6 1.001
1969 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 11 13 3 26 2 .923 205.0 1.05 -1.2 1.323
1970 Seattle - MLB P 30 24 8 12 2 21 1 .952 169.2 1.06 -1.9 .825
1971 Seattle - MLB P 20 20 5 10 0 17 2 .882 121.0 1.12 -2.1 .850
1972 Seattle - MLB P 13 13 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 86.1 0.73 +0.5 .974
TOTAL P 169 160 45 82 8 133 6 .955 1106.0 1.03 -4.6 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1957 Joined the Derby HS Phalanx.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 26 (99); Movement: 56 (62); Control: 57 (69).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 27 (98); Movement: 54 (60); Control: 55 (67).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (97); Movement: 52 (55); Control: 51 (51).
06/01/1960 Released by the Derby HS Phalanx.
06/01/1960 Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the Seattle Rainiers.
08/16/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tulsa Seahawks with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/22/1960 Wins the 1960 Ken Holak Rookie League World Series with the Toledo Steelheads!
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (100); Movement: 42 (50); Control: 54 (54).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (100); Movement: 49 (50); Control: 49 (49).
04/02/1962 Named the #47 prospect in the PUB
07/01/1962 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Cougars with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/07/1962 Strikes out 15 against the Tulsa Seahawks.
09/02/1962 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Bucs with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (100); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 49 (49).
04/01/1963 Named the #19 prospect in the PUB
04/25/1963 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Terry's Bats with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/17/1963 Was selected to the 1963 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
08/29/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Willard Submarines with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/29/1963 Finished 2nd in 1963 PUBAA SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 96 (100); Movement: 54 (54); Control: 48 (48).
04/06/1964 Named the #18 prospect in the PUB
06/23/1964 Was selected to the 1964 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
06/30/1964 Strikes out 15 against the Sioux City Soos.
08/21/1964 Strikes out 16 against the Shelby Reds.
10/09/1964 Finished 2nd in 1964 PUBAAA SL1 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 48 (48).
04/05/1965 Named the #7 prospect in the PUB
09/01/1965 Wins the PUB UL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/20/1965 Injured (Forearm stiffness), out for 6 days.
10/31/1965 Named the #11 prospect in the PUB
11/23/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 37 (37).
05/27/1966 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/01/1966 Wins the PUBAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/24/1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 19 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 37 (37).
04/22/1967 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for one week.
06/04/1967 Strikes out 15 against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes.
06/10/1967 Strikes out 16 against the Honolulu Rays.
07/15/1967 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
08/17/1967 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 18 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/13/1967 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/31/1967 Wins the 1967 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at P.
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 37 (37).
04/19/1968 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Stockton 209 with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/12/1968 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45s with 12 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/03/1968 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
11/16/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 37 (37).
11/24/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $16,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 37 (37).
04/28/1970 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/24/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $18,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 77 (77); Control: 32 (33).
07/21/1971 Injured (elbow strain),out for 6 weeks.
11/22/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $20,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 81 (81); Control: 33 (33).
04/05/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kinuso Blues with 16 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/07/1972 Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 5 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1968 14 8
Year GS Rank
1969 33 3
Year L Rank
1969 20 2
1970 15 10
Year IP Rank
1968 245.2 4
Year BF Rank
1968 1046 3
Year HRA Rank
1968 29 4
Year BB Rank
1968 112 2
1969 150 1
1970 120 1
Year K Rank
1967 222 10
1968 266 2
Year WP Rank
1967 9 7
1969 17 1
1970 12 5
Year ERA Rank
1967 2.70 9
Year BABIP Rank
1967 .242 1
Year WHIP Rank
1967 1.05 7
Year H/9 Rank
1967 5.68 1
1968 7.44 5
1969 7.46 4
Year K/9 Rank
1967 10.68 3
1968 9.74 5
1969 9.88 5
Year CG Rank
1967 9 10
1968 10 3
Year CGP Rank
1967 .333 6
1968 .323 6
Year SHO Rank
1968 2 4
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