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ASSISTANT COACH
JAYSON NIX

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BORN: AUG. 26, 1982 OPENING DAY AGE: 42
BIRTHPLACE: DALLAS, TX RESIDES: LEWISVILLE, TX
APPOINTED: DEC. 21, 2023

COACHING HIGHLIGHTS
◆ 2025 marks ninth season in the Angels organization and second as Major League Assistant Coach...
Joined Ron Washington’s staff prior to 2024 after spending two seasons (2022-23) as the Club’s
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minor league assistant field coordinator...Spent five seasons as a pro scout for the Angels, after
initially joining the organization in 2017.
PLAYING CAREER & MISC
◆ Former first round pick (44th overall) by the Rockies in the 2001 draft...Played 14 professional
seasons, including seven at the big league level...Appeared in the Majors with the Rockies (2008),
White Sox (2009-10), Indians (2010), Blue Jays (2011), Yankees (2012-13), Phillies (2014), Pirates
(2014) and Royals (2014)...Posted a .212 (277/1305) career average with 38 home runs and 130 RBI
in 466 games...Appeared in two different postseasons with the Yankees in 2012 and Royals in 2014,
including two games in the 2014 World Series against the Giants...Drafted out of Midland HS (TX)...
Brother, Laynce, played 11 big league seasons with the Rangers, Brewers, Reds, Nationals and Phillies.
MAJOR LEAGUE PLAYING RECORD
Years AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
7 .212 466 1305 143 277 55 2 38 130 108 371 36

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