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Jayson
Nix		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 200
 
Born: August 26, 1982 in N/a
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2012   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 21 COL NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5
2005 22 COL NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5
2006 23 COL NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6
2007 24 COL NL     5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7
2008 25 COL NL     5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 2 2 2 7 7 7
2009 26 DET AL     6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 3 3 3 7 7 7
2010 27 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 4 4 4 8 8 8
2011 28 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 4 4 8 8 8
2012 29 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8
2013 30 DET AL $ 350,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7
2014 31 DET AL $ 775,714   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 7 7 7
2015 32 DET AL $ 1,710,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 7 7 7
2016 33 MIN AL $ 6,250,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 7 7 7
2017 34 MIN AL     5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,250,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 21 AA   77 274 40 79 12 1 8 48 10 1 12 46 .288 .318 .427 .745 37.0  
    A   49 181 25 63 7 0 7 32 5 5 19 32 .348 .410 .503 .913 34.1  
2005 22 AA   138 525 57 159 18 3 12 58 7 7 33 83 .303 .344 .417 .761 71.5  
2006 23 AAA   133 422 62 117 20 5 7 56 19 3 19 86 .277 .308 .398 .706 51.8  
2007 24 AAA   133 510 78 135 28 3 14 61 12 7 22 95 .265 .295 .414 .709 59.8  
2008 25 AAA   135 523 76 157 27 8 20 84 10 7 28 77 .300 .336 .497 .833 81.5  
2009 26 AAA   108 440 69 144 31 4 18 62 13 4 42 58 .327 .386 .539 .925 84.8  
2010 27 DET AL 81 254 39 76 27 1 4 38 3 4 4 44 .299 .316 .461 .777 34.8 4.6
2011 28 DET AL 90 229 33 56 12 5 3 43 5 0 15 43 .245 .289 .380 .669 25.3 2.4
2012 29 DET AL 93 242 37 61 8 1 3 41 6 2 18 30 .252 .319 .331 .649 27.0 2.6
2013 30 DET AL 77 199 38 61 17 2 4 26 8 0 25 29 .307 .385 .472 .857 36.4 6.8
2014 31 DET AL 93 249 59 69 15 3 9 45 8 1 40 56 .277 .381 .470 .851 44.3 8.1
2015 32 DET AL 84 212 30 53 12 1 8 33 3 0 20 42 .250 .318 .429 .747 29.2 3.7
2016 33 MIN AL 154 537 82 133 38 2 12 97 5 3 84 107 .248 .352 .393 .745 78.9 11.8
2017 34 MIN AL 72 203 32 46 11 2 1 34 1 2 27 52 .227 .342 .315 .657 23.9 2.6
    AAA   14 19 1 5 1 0 1 6 0 0 2 3 .263 .333 .474 .807 3.0  
8 Years Sim 744 2125 350 555 140 17 44 357 39 12 233 403 .261 .340 .405 .745 299.8 42.6
5 Years AAA 523 1914 286 558 107 20 60 269 54 21 113 319 .292 .334 .462 .797 281.0  
2 Years AA 215 799 97 238 30 4 20 106 17 8 45 129 .298 .341 .421 .762 108.5  
1 Years A 49 181 25 63 7 0 7 32 5 5 19 32 .348 .414 .503 .917 34.1  
8 Years Minors 787 2894 408 859 144 24 87 407 76 34 177 480 .297 .341 .453 .795 423.5  
162 Game Average 462 76 120 30 3 9 77 8 2 50 87 .261 .340 .405 .745 65.3  
Career Highs 154 537 82 133 38 5 12 97 8 4 84 107 .307 .385 .472 .857 78.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1612 260 422 115 11 34 264 29 10 157 321 .262 .333 .410 .743 215.4
vs LH   513 90 133 25 6 10 93 10 2 76 82 .259 .362 .390 .752 75.2
Home 381 1121 170 294 77 9 16 183 21 9 102 205 .262 .331 .390 .721 140.0
Away 363 1004 180 261 63 8 28 174 18 3 131 198 .260 .350 .422 .772 150.5
RISP   635 0 183 42 7 15 293 0 0 78 124 .288 .364 .447 .811 101.7
Pinch Hitting   54 8 18 0 3 4 14 0 0 7 16 .333 .403 .667 1.070 13.3
Close/Late   215 27 50 10 3 3 29 0 0 29 50 .233 .327 .349 .676 25.7
Mar/Apr 113 311 56 90 21 2 5 47 6 1 26 58 .289 .357 .418 .775 43.8
May 150 448 64 115 38 4 6 72 9 3 48 77 .257 .330 .400 .730 58.7
June 131 385 61 103 27 5 11 68 8 3 49 74 .268 .354 .449 .803 60.5
July 105 291 54 76 18 2 11 50 5 1 32 57 .261 .341 .450 .791 44.2
August 116 346 57 78 13 1 8 59 6 4 39 71 .225 .308 .338 .646 37.3
Sep/Oct 129 344 58 93 23 3 3 61 5 0 39 66 .270 .353 .381 .733 46.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2010 27 DET AL 2B 49 48 406.0 100 150 4 42 .984 5.54   2.3
    SS 14 12 116.0 22 42 1 10 .985 4.97   0.8
    3B 8 7 66.0 2 11 0 0 1.000 1.77   0.1
    1B 7 0 15.0 18 1 0 2 1.000 11.40   0.0
2011 28 DET AL 2B 39 35 309.7 58 119 4 23 .978 5.14   2.0
    3B 26 12 137.3 5 30 0 2 1.000 2.29   0.4
    SS 13 10 94.0 12 39 2 7 .962 4.88   0.3
    1B 11 2 30.0 30 2 0 3 1.000 9.60   0.1
2012 29 DET AL 2B 22 18 173.7 30 42 1 7 .986 3.73   0.7
    1B 24 16 143.3 133 14 1 10 .993 9.23   0.3
    SS 21 14 140.0 10 40 1 5 .980 3.21   0.7
    3B 22 13 138.0 8 23 2 0 .939 2.02   0.3
2013 30 DET AL 3B 23 11 126.7 12 29 3 3 .932 2.91   0.6
    1B 24 12 126.0 103 6 1 8 .991 7.79   0.2
    SS 16 12 120.0 19 28 0 5 1.000 3.53   0.6
    2B 13 13 115.3 18 47 5 10 .929 5.07   0.7
2014 31 DET AL 2B 16 16 140.0 29 47 2 15 .974 4.89   0.6
    1B 27 10 138.7 127 11 3 10 .979 8.96   0.3
    3B 22 13 126.3 10 20 1 1 .968 2.14   0.3
    SS 16 14 125.7 16 28 2 4 .957 3.15   0.5
    RF 1 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
2015 32 DET AL 2B 18 14 136.3 17 41 1 9 .983 3.83   0.4
    3B 17 12 112.7 8 25 1 3 .971 2.64   0.4
    SS 16 11 110.0 15 39 2 7 .964 4.42   0.4
    1B 12 5 54.0 46 5 0 3 1.000 8.50   0.1
2016 33 MIN AL 3B 146 144 1255.3 73 252 12 23 .964 2.33   4.0
    SS 4 0 10.3 2 4 0 1 1.000 5.23   0.1
    1B 1 1 10.0 10 1 0 2 1.000 9.90   0.0
    2B 5 0 10.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2017 34 MIN AL 2B 54 50 464.0 93 155 4 26 .984 4.81   1.6
    3B 10 4 45.0 3 5 1 1 .889 1.60   0.1
    SS 3 0 10.0 1 7 0 1 1.000 7.20   0.1
  3B 274 216 2007.3 121 395 20 33 .963 2.31   6.2
  2B 216 194 1755.0 346 605 21 132 .978 4.88   8.4
  SS 103 73 726.0 97 227 8 40 .976 4.02   3.5
  1B 106 46 517.0 467 40 5 38 .990 8.83   1.1
  RF 1 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00    
Career Totals   701 529 5012.3 1032 1267 54 243 .977 4.13   19.1
Career Highs   156 145 1285.7 183 261 12 54 .986 5.16    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2012 29 DET AL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
2013 30 DET AL 4 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
2014 31 DET AL 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Career Post-Season Batting 10 13 1 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 1 .308 .357 .538 .896
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Triples
2011-9-5
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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  4. Adam Kennedy (948)
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  6. Marlon Anderson (940)
  7. Ronnie Belliard (934)
  8. Deangelo Velasco (932)
  9. Bo Hart (930)
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History
Traded from Colorado to Detroit on 2/28/2009 (Going to COL: P Freddy Garcia. Going to DET: SS Jayson Nix)
Injured on 6/21/2009 with a Fractured Knee, out for 5-6 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/15/2010, off Javier Vazquez (TEX)
Hit first career homerun on 5/21/2010, off Rett Johnson (OAK)
Won World Championship with Detroit in 2012
1/29/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2014: Gets a new one-year contract worth $775,714 through salary arbitration
Hit for the cycle against New York (A) on 5/30/2014
1/29/2015: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,710,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/7/2016 to a 2-year deal worth $6,250,000 per year
Traded from Minnesota to San Francisco on 8/3/2017 (Going to SFN: 2B Jayson Nix, 1B Renato Torrealba, P Alfonso Dominguez. Going to MIN: P Nicholas Lehr, RF Luis Matos)
Released by San Francisco on 8/3/2017
 
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