Willard Nixon stats

Last played for the Boston Red Sox, 1958

Pitcher

Age 98

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Willard Nixon played 9 MLB seasons, 1950 to 1958.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
225
W
69
L
72
ERA
4.39
IP
1,234.0
K
616
BB
530
WHIP
1.46
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1950BOS22866.04101.157581.82
1951BOS33744.90125.070561.54
1952BOS23544.86103.250611.70
1953BOS23483.93116.257591.48
1954BOS3111124.06199.2102871.35
1955BOS3112104.07208.095851.40
1956BOS23984.21145.174571.37
1957BOS2912133.68191.096561.38
1958BOS10176.0243.115111.36

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
51
SHO
9
K/9
4.5
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1950BOS0205.10000
1951BOS0215.00000
1952BOS0504.30000
1953BOS0514.40000
1954BOS0824.60000
1955BOS0734.10000
1956BOS0914.60000
1957BOS01114.50000
1958BOS0203.10000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
98 yearsJun 17, 1928
Debut
1950

What were Willard Nixon's career stats?

Willard Nixon played 9 seasons for the Red Sox. He had 69 wins and 616 strikeouts with a 4.39 ERA over 1,234.0 innings. His best season was 1955: 12 wins, a 4.07 ERA and 95 strikeouts.

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