Steve Dixon
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-1994)
Steve Dixon was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1994 for the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 2 seasons. Across 6 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 28.80 ERA and 3 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1993-09-07
- Last Game
- 1994-07-18
Full name: Steven Ross Dixon
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | SLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 33.75 | — | 0.0 |
| 1994 | SLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 23.14 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 28.80 | — | 0 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | SLN | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1994 | SLN | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (12 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Away | 5 | 5.0 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 28.80 |
Last 6 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-18 | STL | HOU | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994-07-16 | STL | COL | — | 1.2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993-09-28 | STL | NYN | — | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-09-21 | STL | CHC | — | 2.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1993-09-14 | STL | WSN | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-09-07 | STL | CIN | — | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | Lexington | KY | 1988 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah | KY | 1989 |
Steve Dixon: the record in brief
Steve Dixon's major league career runs from a debut on September 7, 1993 to a final game on July 18, 1994. Every season row on the page belongs to the St. Louis Cardinals, from 1993 through 1994. Dixon played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on August 3, 1969, in Cincinnati, OH, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-0 and 190 pounds. On the record, Steve Dixon was born Steven Ross Dixon.
Across 6 games (0 starts), Dixon recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 28.80 ERA. The totals include 3 strikeouts. The league ERA over Dixon's seasons was 4.32, so the 28.80 figure ran 566.1% worse than average.
The college table lists University of Kentucky in 1988. Retrosheet box scores cover 12 of Dixon's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Dixon appears at one position only: pitcher, in 6 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Dixon
- What years did Steve Dixon play?
- Steve Dixon played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1994.
- Was Steve Dixon a pitcher?
- Yes. Steve Dixon pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
- What was Steve Dixon's career ERA?
- Steve Dixon finished with a 28.80 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Steve Dixon have?
- Steve Dixon recorded 3 career strikeouts.
- Is Steve Dixon in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Steve Dixon has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Steve Dixon play for?
- Steve Dixon played for the St. Louis Cardinals.