Willie Nixon

Willie D. Nixon (October 29, 1916 – December 14, 1979) was an American baseball right fielder in the Negro leagues.

Career

Nixon played with the Newark Eagles, Birmingham Black Barons, and Jacksonville Red Caps in 1940 and 1941.

References

Further reading

• News staff (April 21, 1940). "Black Barons to Play Baltimore Team Two Games at Rickwood". The Birmingham News. p. 29.
• News staff (June 13, 1940). "Black Barons to Play St. Louis Stars Here in Twin Bill Sunday". The Birmingham News. p. 27
• News staff (July 1, 1940). "Black Barons Break Even With Cleveland". The Birmingham News. p. 15
• News staff (May 5, 1941). "Birmingham Barons Defeat Eagles in Nightcap After Losing Opener". The Birmingham News. p. 14

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