Paul Dixon
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Paul Dixon was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball for 4 teams, including the Baltimore Black Sox. In 100 career games, he hit .243 with 83 hits, 1 home runs, and 37 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Center Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 185 lb
- Died
- 1/20/1994 in Harrisburg, PA, USA
Full name: Paul Perry Dixon
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 342 | 42 | 83 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 28 | 2 | .243 | .302 | .304 | .606 | -784 |
Career AVG .243 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.
Career OBP .302 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 11.2% below league average.
Career SLG .304 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 22.6% below league average.
Career OPS .606 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | BBS | EWL | 14 | 45 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .267 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1933 | NBY | IND | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1934 | BBS | NN2 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .192 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1936 | NE | NN2 | 17 | 70 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .257 | .283 (-9%) | .349 (-12%) | .404 (-22%) | .753 (-18%) | -203.3 |
| 1937 | PS | NN2 | 32 | 104 | 17 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .288 | .276 (+4%) | .342 (+2%) | .398 (-8%) | .740 (-3%) | -39.0 |
| 1938 | PS | NN2 | 29 | 89 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .169 | .272 (-38%) | .341 (-33%) | .392 (-40%) | .734 (-37%) | -542.2 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 100 | 342 | 42 | 83 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 5 | 28 | 2 | .243 | — | — | — | — | -784 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 43 |
| Center Field | 46 |
| Right Field | 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Dixon
- Was Paul Dixon a pitcher?
- No. Paul Dixon was a position player (Center Fielder).
- How many home runs did Paul Dixon hit?
- Paul Dixon hit 1 career home runs with 83 hits.
- What was Paul Dixon's career batting average?
- Paul Dixon batted .243 over his career, with 83 hits in 342 at bats.
- How many RBI did Paul Dixon have?
- Paul Dixon drove in 37 runs in his career.
- Is Paul Dixon in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Paul Dixon has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Paul Dixon play for?
- Paul Dixon played for the Baltimore Black Sox, the New York Black Yankees, the Newark Eagles, and the Philadelphia Stars.