Russ Nixon—MLB--(February 19, 1935 – November 8, 2016)

Past TTM Success; Russ signed our 1989 Topps TTM.

Catcher / Manager
Born: February 19, 1935 Cleves, Ohio
Died: November 8, 2016 (aged 81) Las Vegas, Nevada
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 20, 1957, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 16, 1968, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average	.268
Home runs	27
Runs batted in	266
Managerial record	231–347
Winning percentage	.400
Teams
As player Cleveland Indians (1957–1960) Boston Red Sox (1960–1965) Minnesota Twins (1966–1967) Boston Red Sox (1968) Chicago White Sox (1968–1969) As manager Cincinnati Reds (1982–1983) Atlanta Braves (1988–1990) As coach Cincinnati Reds (1976–1982) Montreal Expos (1984–1985) Atlanta Braves (1986–1987) Seattle Mariners (1992)