JAYSON NIX RUMORS & GOSSIP
The Yankees Sign Freddy Garcia and Jayson Nix
In their first significant moves of the 2011 MLB offseason, the New York Yankees strengthened the back of their bullpen and added depth on their bench. The Yankees signed veteran starting Freddy Garcia, who was with the team last season, and utility-man Jayson Nix to 1-year contracts.
Garcia who was signed by the Yankees to a minor-league deal last winter, was very...
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November 28, 2011
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November 28, 2011
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Yankees Sign Utilityman Jayson Nix to Minor League Deal
The Yankees signed utilityman Jayson Nix to a minor league contract, according to Joel Sherman of the NY Post.
Nix, 29, had a .245 OBP with a .554 OPS in 46 games with the Blue Jays last season. He has a career OPS+ of just 72. While he can’t hit, he does have experience playing at second, short, and third base as well as left and right fields. Nix doesn’t have a large...
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November 23, 2011
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November 23, 2011
New York Yankees Sign Jayson Nix to a Minor League Deal
Jayson Nix, 29, will head to Tampa this Spring and compete for the New York Yankees’ utility infielder job. Over the past few seasons he has spent most of his time at third base, but he has received some burn at second base, shortstop and the outfield as well. The dude has a .207 batting average (aren’t too many metrics to put a pretty face on that), but he does have some...
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November 23, 2011
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November 23, 2011
Jayson Nix Passes Waivers, Accepts Assignment To Blue Jays AAA Affiliate
Good news, everyone! Jayson Nix is still with the Blue Jays!
In a mostly inconsequential move by a mostly inconsequential player, utilityman Jayson Nix has passed through waivers (no surprise there) en route to being DFA’d, and has accepted the A part of that acronym, forgoing free agency and opting instead to report to AAA Las Vegas for a minor league assignment.
This makes...
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July 08, 2011
Now Back From DL, Nix Photo @ Dunedin
Stringer extrodinnaire, Eddie Michels, sent me yet another nice shot of Jayson Nix in his final rehab appearance in the Dunedin game against Jupiter on Sunday. Sportsnet (noted via BlueBirdBanter) says Nix is being activated from the DL today and that David Cooper is going back to Las Vegas. Nix went 1 for 4 today with a BB and 2 RBIs.
Jayson Nix grounds out in 3rd inning today...
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May 15, 2011
Jayson Nix the Late-night Hero as Blue Jays top Angels
After starting two straight series with victories this year, it shouldn’t really surprise anyone by now that the Blue Jays have done it again, this time opening up their weekend set with the Los Angeles Angels with a hard-fought 3-2 victory that started with a rookie’s struggles on the mound for the Blue Jays and ended in a pitcher’s duel. The arm, of course, was...
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April 09, 2011
Cleveland Indians Sell Jayson Nix to Toronto Blue Jays
The Cleveland Indians have sold infielder Jayson Nix to the Toronto Blue Jays for “cash considerations,” according to the Blue Jays’ Twitter account.
Nix, 28, lost his place on the Tribe’s 25-man roster when Jack Hannahan and Adam Everett won spots. Had he not been traded, he would have been designated for assignment.
In 102 games with the Indians and Chicago...
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March 29, 2011
Indians will try to trade Jayson Nix before designating him for assignment
Infielder Jayson Nix, has not made the Indians roster and according to Paul Honyes of the Plain Dealer, the team will try to trade him before designate him for assignment.
Nix is a lifetime .215/.288/.380 hitter with 26 HR's and 68 RBI's in 642 AB's with the Rockies, White Sox and Indians throughout three Major League seasons.
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March 28, 2011
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March 28, 2011
Nix a nice surprise
Nix has hit well since joining the Tribe.
We’re 11 games in to Jayson Nix tenure as an Indian and the utility man is already making an impact on the offense. The 27-year-old was picked up via waivers from the White Sox on June 24 to fill in during the Indians middle infield woes.
Though his time has been much shorter than Luis Valbuena, Nix has given the Indians a much better...
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July 07, 2010
Chicago White Sox designate Jayson Nix for assignment
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Jayson Nix was designated for assignment by the Chicago White Sox. In Nix’s palce, Dayan Viciedo has been called up from Triple-A Charlotte.
Viciedo, 21, was hitting .288 with 13 home runs and 31 RBIs and 61 RBIs for Charlotte.
”This is the one thing I hate about this job,” manager Ozzie Guillen said about sending Nix away. ”When you have...
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June 18, 2010
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June 18, 2010
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