Otis Nixon vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Otis Nixon
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Otis Nixon. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .659) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .345). Otis Nixon had the advantage in home run production (11 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Otis Nixon and Doc Prothro

Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1709
176.79
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5800
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5115
529.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.741
0.741
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1379
142.66
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199
124.03
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
14.69
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.79
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
18.62
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.65
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655.44
67.8
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1608
166.34
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
215.23
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1969
203.69
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
878
90.83
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
318
32.9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1185
122.59
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
695.08
71.91
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.52
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.88
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
585
60.52
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.03
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
694
71.79
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
0.84
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
6.93
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 600 PA
72
7.45
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
64.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.42
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
19.24
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
15
13.18
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
806
83.38
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
28
24.6
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.92
76.92
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Otis Nixon and Doc Prothro

Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1528
1.22
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.96
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33822
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11274
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3313
2.64
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.05
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.03
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3406
2.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3370
2.69
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.206
2.206
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Otis Nixon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.73
78.73
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Otis Nixon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0