Dixon Machado

Born: 2/22/1992 in San Cristobal, Táchira, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2015-05-25 | Final Game: 2022-08-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Dixon Javier Machado

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Biography

Dixon Machado was a professional baseball player born in 1992, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2022. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 177 games, showcasing his skills primarily as an infielder. Machado was known for his defensive versatility, which allowed him to contribute to various teams during his time in the league. He finished his career with a batting average of .226, accumulating 107 hits, including 2 home runs and 37 RBIs. Additionally, he demonstrated his speed on the base paths with 3 stolen bases. Machado's career unfolded during a period marked by evolving player dynamics and increased emphasis on analytics in baseball. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions were valuable in the context of team depth and defensive reliability. His time in the league spanned several seasons, allowing him to experience the competitive landscape of MLB, where he navigated the challenges of securing a place amid a roster filled with burgeoning talent. As a player who embodied the gritty determination often associated with the game, Dixon Machado's journey reflects the diverse paths athletes take in the pursuit of success in professional baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
177	473	45	107	21	2	2	37	3	35	96	0.226	0.285	0.292	0.577	-1653.8

Career AVG .226 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.

Career OBP .285 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 10.6% below league average.

Career SLG .292 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 28.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.577 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 20.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2015	DET	AL	24	68	6	16	3	0	0	5	1	7	14	0.235	.254 (-8%)	.316 (-3%)	.404 (-31%)	.721 (-19%)	-188.9
2016	DET	AL	8	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	DET	AL	73	166	17	43	5	1	1	11	1	10	32	0.259	.254 (+2%)	.324 (-7%)	.425 (-25%)	.750 (-17%)	-530.7
2018	DET	AL	67	214	20	44	13	1	1	21	1	14	41	0.206	.247 (-17%)	.318 (-17%)	.409 (-29%)	.727 (-24%)	-934.2
2022	SFG	NL	5	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0