Russ Nixon Stats & Facts
Russ Nixon Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 73 Weight: 195 Born: Tuesday, February 19, 1935 in Cleves, OH USA Died: 11 9 2016 in Las Vegas, NV USA Debut: 4/20/1957 Last Game: 9/16/1968 Full Name: Russell Eugene Nixon
All-Star catcher Sammy White announces he will retire rather than report to the Cleveland Indians,
1960 – All-Star catcher Sammy White announces he will retire rather than report to the Cleveland Indians, where he was traded by the Boston Red Sox. Out in 1960, White will return to play his final two seasons with the Milwaukee Braves and Philadelphia Phillies in 1961 and 1962.