Otis Nixon rumors, news

Otis Nixon news, rumors

  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Gerald Williams from Brewers
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Gerald Williams from Brewers
    Photo credit should read STEVEN SCHAEFER/AFP via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1970 - Rico Carty injures his knee in a Dominican League game. The injury caused Carty to miss the entire 1971 season. 1997 - The Braves acquire outfielder Gerald Williams from the Brewers in exchange for Chad Fox. He will spend two seasons in Atlanta after the trade while hitting .286/.341/.475 with 27...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Greg Maddux to a five-year deal
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Greg Maddux to a five-year deal
    Braves Franchise History 1976 - The Braves acquire Jeff Burroughs from the Rangers. 1992 - The Braves sign free agent Cy Young Award and Gold Glove winner Greg Maddux to a five-year contract, and then trade pitchers Charlie Leibrandt and Pat Gomez to the Rangers in exchange for 3B Jose Oliva. Maddux turned down a $28.5 million contract extension mid-season from the Cubs. He signed with Atlanta fo...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Billy Wagner
    • This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Billy Wagner
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The aspiring future Hall of Famer makes Atlanta his final stop in his fantastic career. Braves Franchise History 1912: Boston Braves owner James Gaffney purchases the Allston Golf Club on Commonwealth Avenue with a plan to construct a ballpark there. Groundbreaking will take place on March 20, 1915. 1998: Free agent outfielder Otis Nixon is signed by the...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
    • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1960: At the age of 39, Warren Spahn pitches a no-hitter beating the Phillies, 4-0. The crafty lefty sets an all-time Braves record with 15 strikeouts. 1969: Juan Marichal blanks the Braves, 2-0, as the Giants regain first place. 1991 Atlanta outfielder Otis Nixon is suspended for 60 days for violating baseball’s drug policy. ...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta calls up Andruw Jones
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta calls up Andruw Jones
    Braves Franchise History 1914 - The Braves record 11 hits off Jeff Tesreau and beat the Giants 7-3. Bill James is the winner while Joe Connolly finishes a triple shy of a cycle. 1971 - The Braves purchase infielder Tony LaRussa from the A’s. 1982 - Atlanta snaps an 11-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the Padres and move back within 1.5 games of first place Los Angeles in the NL West standi...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon steals six bags against Expos
    • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon steals six bags against Expos
    Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1916 - Salida Tom Hughes no-hits the Pirates 2-0 at Braves Field. 1991 - Otis Nixon sets a modern day National League record with six stolen bases in a 7-6 loss by the Braves against the Expos. 2005 - 46-year old Julio Franco records his first two-steal game since 1994 in a 5-2 win over the Reds. John Smoltz also recorded hi...2024
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Otis Nixon injury and suspension

  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Gerald Williams from Brewers
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta calls up Andruw Jones
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon steals six bags against Expos
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  • Baseball history unpacked, May 27
    • Baseball history unpacked, May 27
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Javy steals first, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over the cour...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Marquis Grissom
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Marquis Grissom
    Braves Franchise History 1975 - The Astros purchase Joe Niekro from the Braves. 1979 - Bob Horner suffers an ankle injury and will miss the next 32 games. The Braves fall to the Astros 2-1. 1993 - Cubs pitcher Jose Guzman takes a perfect game into the eighth inning against the Braves. Otis Nixon breaks up the no-hit bid with a single with two outs in the ninth. The Cubs win 1-0. 1995 - The Brav...2024
  • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
    • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Ronald Acuña Jr. has just six seasons in the majors, but is already making his mark in the Braves’ record books Ronald Acuña Jr.’s 2023 season was one of the best offensive performances in major league history, landing him his first career MVP Award. It seems kind of weird to type, but Acuña is going into his seventh major league season at this point, eve...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
    • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
    Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1960: At the age of 39, Warren Spahn pitches a no-hitter beating the Phillies, 4-0. The crafty lefty sets an all-time Braves record with 15 strikeouts. 1969: Juan Marichal blanks the Braves, 2-0, as the Giants regain first place. 1991 Atlanta outfielder Otis Nixon is suspended for 60 days for violating baseball’s drug policy. ...2023
  • Braves head to South Beach for final matchup against Marlins
    • Braves head to South Beach for final matchup against Marlins
    Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Braves head to Miami for a key series for the Marlins. The NL East race is decided, but there are still games to play for the Atlanta Braves, who will continue their road trip Friday with a three-game series against the Miami Marlins. Atlanta took three of four in Philadelphia to clinch a sixth straight NL East title. The focus over the final 16 regular ...2023
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  • This Day in Braves History: Lonnie Smith has five hits
    • This Day in Braves History: Lonnie Smith has five hits
    Photo by M Digirolamo/Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1914 - The Braves record 11 hits off Jeff Tesreau and beat the Giants 7-3. Bill James is the winner while Joe Connolly finishes a triple shy of a cycle. 1971 - The Braves purchase infielder Tony LaRussa from the A’s. 1982 - Atlanta snaps an 11-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over ...2023
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Otis Nixon lifestyle

  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
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  • • A no-doubt-about-it set of projections for the rest of 2023 Atlanta Braves season
    Could this be the year Ronald Acuna, Jr. win the NL MVP? | Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Who needs advanced statical analysis when you can read the Battery Power Almanac instead? We are only a month into the 2023 season, but it looks like the Atlanta Braves should be a playoff team, yet again. It might seem too early to make any firm assumptions – just look at la...2023
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  • • Former MLB player Otis Nixon reported missing by police in Georgia
    Former Major League Baseball outfielder Otis Nixon has been reported as missing by police in Woodstock, Ga. According to WSB-TV 2 in Atlanta, Ga., police said Nixon was on his way out the door Saturday morning to play golf but never arrived at the course for his scheduled tee time.Nixon is famous for robbing Pittsburgh Pirates’ Andy Van Slyke from hitting a home run back in 1992, thus preserving a...2017
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Otis Nixon breaks up the no-hit bid with a single with two outs in the ninth."

  • 2023
    "His runs scored and stolen base totals were modern day franchise records for the Braves eclipsing the previous marks held by Dale Murphy and Otis Nixon."

  • 2017
    "Former Braves outfielder Otis Nixon is missing, according to Georgia police"

  • 2016
    "Baseball Hot Corner talks with former major leaguer Otis Nixon."

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Otis Nixon trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Gerald Williams from Brewers
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Greg Maddux to a five-year deal
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Billy Wagner
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  • This Day in Braves History: February 4
    • This Day in Braves History: February 4
    Braves Franchise History 1925 - The Boston Braves trade Cotton Tierney to the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Bernie Neis. 1976 - A federal judge upholds a recent decision by arbitrator Peter Seitz who had granted free agency to pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally. Both players had challenged the league’s reserve clause. Messersmith will sign a free agent contract with the Atlanta Braves. ...2024
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  • • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Billy Wagner to a one-year deal
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Billy Wagner to a one-year deal
    Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1912 - Boston Braves owner James Gaffney purchases the Allston Golf Club on Commonwealth Avenue with a plan to construct a ballpark there. Groundbreaking will take place on March 20, 1915. 1998 - Free agent outfielder Otis Nixon is signed by the Atlanta Braves. The speedster Nixon was a starter for Atlanta from 1991 to 1993 2009 - The...2023
  • Max Fried, Braves look for second straight win in Los Angeles
    • Max Fried, Braves look for second straight win in Los Angeles
    Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images The Braves have won four-straight games and are 6-1 on their western trip. The Atlanta Braves will look for a fifth-straight win Friday night when they continue a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Braves jumped out to a big lead in the opener Thursday, but had to hold on at the end for an 8-7 win. Friday’s game will feature an e...2023
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  • • A no-doubt-about-it set of projections for the rest of 2023 Atlanta Braves season
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Andy Messersmith
    Braves Franchise History 1925 - The Boston Braves trade Cotton Tierney to the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Bernie Neis. 1976 - A federal judge upholds a recent decision by arbitrator Peter Seitz who had granted free agency to pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally. Both players had challenged the league’s reserve clause. Messersmith will sign a free agent contract with the Atlanta Braves. ...2023

Otis Nixon stats and results

  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta calls up Andruw Jones
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Marquis Grissom
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  • • Where Ronald Acuña Jr. ranks among the Braves’ all-time greats
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  • • Braves head to South Beach for final matchup against Marlins
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Lonnie Smith has five hits
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  • • Braves History: Tom Glavine ejected for throwing at Dale Murphy
    Here are the details on one of the most improbable events in Braves history This is a special bonus edition of our “This Day in Braves History” series, because this story deserves more than just a footnote. Today, we are going back to June 19, 1991 when a young Tom Glavine was ejected for throwing at Atlanta Braves legend Dale Murphy. It was a wild sequence of events that unfolded over a two-wee...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Upton Brothers walk off Cubs
    Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1975 - The Astros purchase Joe Niekro from the Braves. 1979 - Bob Horner suffers an ankle injury and will miss the next 32 games. The Braves fall to the Astros 2-1. 1993 - Cubs pitcher Jose Guzman takes a perfect game into the eighth inning against the Braves. Otis Nixon breaks up the no-hit bid with a single with two outs in the n...2023
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Otis Nixon parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Braves History: Tom Glavine ejected for throwing at Dale Murphy
    2023
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  • • Ex-MLBer Otis Nixon found after being reported missing
    Otis Nixon was reported missing on Saturday, but police said Monday that the former MLB outfielder has been located.Most importantly, Nixon is said to be “safe.” Nixon, who spent 17 seasons in Major League Baseball playing for nine different teams, was reported missing by his girlfriend after he did not show up for a scheduled tee time on Saturday. It’s unclear why no one was able to locate him fo...2017

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  • Ronald Acuña Jr. wins first career MVP Award
    • Ronald Acuña Jr. wins first career MVP Award
    Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Ronald Acuña Jr. turned in one of the best seasons in Braves’ history in 2023 and was rewarded Thursday night with the National League MVP Award. Check another item off the list. Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was named National League MVP Thursday night beating out Dodgers teammates Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman. Acuña re...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon has six stolen bases against Expos
    2023
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  • • Cubs 13, Dodgers 0: Drew Smyly was nearly perfect
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images But Smyly lost his perfect game in about the weirdest way you’ll ever see. Let’s stipulate this right now: Even if Drew Smyly had picked up David Peralta’s little broken-bat dribbler down the third-base line leading off the eighth inning cleanly, he probably doesn’t throw out Peralta at first, though he’d have had a chance. But seriously, Yan Gomes, wha...2023
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  • • Braves History: Tom Glavine ejected for throwing at Dale Murphy
    2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Upton Brothers walk off Cubs
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
    2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Marquis Grissom
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  • • Former Braves outfielder Otis Nixon is missing, according to Georgia police
    Nixon played in parts of 17 big-league seasons...2017

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Otis Nixon schedule, game

  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Greg Maddux to a five-year deal
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Billy Wagner
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Otis Nixon is suspended for violating baseball’s drug policy
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  • • This Day in Braves History: February 4
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Billy Wagner to a one-year deal
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 22
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 22
    Jake in his prime. | Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The legend of Jake the Snake and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to foll...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Peter Moylan makes 75th appearance without allowing a homer
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  • • Braves head to South Beach for final matchup against Marlins
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  • • Max Fried, Braves look for second straight win in Los Angeles
    2023
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  • • Braves History: Tom Glavine ejected for throwing at Dale Murphy
    2023
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