| Cold | 4/6/2013 10:28:00 AM |
Description: With Derek Jeter and Eduardo Nunez sidelined, the Yankees will likely start Jayson Nix at shortstop on Saturday, but he's got a horrible history versus Tigers starter Max Scherzer and should not be in any fantasy lineups. | Insight: Nix has gone 0-for-9 against Scherzer with seven strikeouts. Avoid, avoid, avoid. | | |
| 10/16/2012 9:56:00 AM |
Description: New York's new starting shortstop, Jayson Nix, is 1-for-11 (.091) against Tigers ace Justin Verlander. | Insight: Nix went 0-for-3 in his first start as a replacement for Derek Jeter on Sunday and the news doesn't figure to get better with a matchup against Verlander on the horizon. | | |
| 10/14/2012 9:53:00 AM |
Description: ESPN's Buster Olney reports that Jayson Nix will take over as New York's starting shortstop following the announcement that Derek Jeter will miss the rest of the postseason with a broken ankle. | Insight: Infielder Eduardo Nunez will take Jeter's roster spot but Nix will still receive the majority of the playing time at short for the Yankees, who trail Detroit 1-0 in the best of seven American League Championship Series. Nix went 2-for-4 with a double in two games against Baltimore during the ALDS. | | |
| 3/28/2011 12:43:00 PM |
Description: If they can't work out a trade for him, the Indians will designate IF Jayson Nix for assignment.
SOURCE: Paul Hoynes via Twitter | Insight: Nix's injury limited his value to begin with and now there is no reason to own him on your roster. | | |
| 11/11/2010 2:00:00 AM |
Description: MLB.com reports the Indians are considering using Nix at third base next season. | Insight: Nix made 11 errors at third base in 40 games there this past season, so he needs some work even if he's not a long-term option at the hot corner. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 9/24/2010 11:01:00 PM |
Description: Nix went 2-for-4 with two home runs and two RBI against the Royals on Friday night. | Insight: Nix is hitting .229 with 14 home runs and 32 RBI this season. (RapidDraft.com) | | |
| 7/29/2010 5:56:00 PM |
Description: Paul Hoynes of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports, via Twitter, that Indians' manager Manny Acta said Nix will be the team's starting third baseman for the foreseeable future. | Insight: Wednesday's trade of Jhonny Peralta opens up the spot at 3B for the Indians. Nix is hitting just .224 in 143 at-bat this season, and is not a fantasy option. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/8/2010 1:02:00 AM |
Description: Nix went 1-for-3 with a home run against Texas on Wednesday night. | Insight: Nix has hit three home runs in three games this week, but with a .233 average along with six home runs and 13 RBI he is not a fantasy option. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/6/2010 10:32:00 AM |
Description: Nix went 2-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI against the Rangers on Monday night. | Insight: Nix is hitting just .214 with four home runs and 11 RBI this season, so he is not a fantasy option. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 6/24/2010 3:38:00 PM |
Description: The Indians have claimed Nix off waivers from the White Sox. | Insight: Nix was designated for assignment by the White Sox last week after hitting just .163 over 49 at-bats for them this season. He is not a fantasy option at all. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 6/2/2010 11:13:00 AM |
Description: The Chicago Tribune reports Nix should see time at third base with Mark Teahen (finger) out. | Insight: Omar Vizquel and Brent Lillibridge should also see time at the hot corner, which renders all three virtually useless in any fantasy format. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 4/14/2010 10:14:00 AM |
Description: The Chicago Sun Times reports Nix could get his first start of the season on Wednesday. | Insight: Nix would likely replace Mark Teahen at third base or Alexei Ramirez at shortstop if he indeed gets the starting nod. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/26/2009 1:52:00 AM |
Description: Nix went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and a run scored against Boston on Tuesday. | Insight: Nix now has three home runs and seven RBI over his last nine games. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/3/2009 9:34:00 AM |
Description: Nix went 2-for-4 with a home run, RBI and a run scored in the White Sox' win over the Royals on Thursday. | Insight: Nix is now 5-for-13 over his last three games with three doubles and a home run over that span. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 3/18/2009 1:26:00 AM |
Description: According to the Chicago Tribune, Nix re-injured his right quadriceps muscle while legging out a double off the center-field wall. | Insight: The injury certainly costs Nix any chance of becoming the White Sox starting second basemen. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 3/4/2009 11:53:00 PM |
Description: The Chicago Tribune reports that Nix is confident that he can win the White Sox's starting second baseman. | Insight: Nix is hoping to win the starting job at second after losing a chance to start at second with the Rockies last season. He is competing with Chris Getz and Brent Lillibridge this Spring. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
