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Pete Fox
Ervin Fox

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 165 lb.

Debut April 12, 1933
Final Game September 23, 1945
Born March 8, 1909 in Evansville, IN
Died July 5, 1966 in Detroit, MI

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Batting Glossary /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1933 24 DET AL 128  535   82  154  26 13   7   57   9  6  23  38  .288  .320  .424   94  227   5           2    
 1934 25 DET AL 128  516  101  147  31  2   2   45  25 10  49  53  .285  .351  .364   85  188  10           4    
 1935 26 DET AL 131  517  116  166  38  8  15   73  14  4  45  52  .321  .382  .513  132  265  13           6    
 1936 27 DET AL  73  220   46   67  12  1   4   26   1  3  34  23  .305  .405  .423  104   93  10           3    
 1937 28 DET AL 148  628  116  208  39  8  12   82  12  8  41  43  .331  .372  .476  110  299  10           0     MVP-23
 1938 29 DET AL 155  634   91  186  35 10   7   96  16  7  31  39  .293  .328  .413   80  262   8           2     MVP-20
 1939 30 DET AL 141  519   69  153  24  6   7   66  23 12  35  41  .295  .342  .405   85  210   5           2  13
 1940 31 DET AL  93  350   49  101  17  4   5   48   7  7  21  30  .289  .329  .403   82  141   3           0   4
 1941 32 BOS AL  73  268   38   81  12  7   0   31   9  2  21  32  .302  .357  .399   98  107   5           2   4
 1942 33 BOS AL  77  256   42   67  15  5   3   42   8  7  20  28  .262  .323  .395   99  101   7           3   8
 1943 34 BOS AL 127  489   54  141  24  4   2   44  22  8  34  40  .288  .337  .366  104  179  18           2  11 MVP-33
 1944 35 BOS AL 121  496   70  156  37  6   1   64  10  5  27  34  .315  .354  .419  121  208   9           3   8 MVP-15,AS
 1945 36 BOS AL  66  208   21   51   4  1   0   20   2  2  11  18  .245  .296  .274   64   57   4           4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons    1461 5636  895 1678 314 75  65  694 158 81 392 471  .298  .347  .415   98 2337 107   0   0  33  48
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        625   99  186  35  8   7   77  18  9  43  52  .298  .347  .415   98  259  12   0   0   4   5
 Career High    155  634  116  208  39 13  15   96  25 12  49  53  .331  .405  .513  132  299  18   0   0   6  13

Special Batting Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1933 24 DET AL  565  392   71   4.9   108| .288  .283| .320  .355| .424  .408| .744  .763|  94  .510  -8.1  -0.8  60%
 1934 25 DET AL  579  389   66   4.5   112| .285  .288| .351  .362| .364  .415| .715  .777|  85  .452 -10.6  -1.0  71%
 1935 26 DET AL  581  368  100   7.3   109| .321  .284| .382  .356| .513  .410| .895  .766| 132  .663  24.0   2.2  77%
 1936 27 DET AL  267  166   36   5.8   121| .305  .299| .405  .374| .423  .439| .828  .813| 104  .518   3.0   0.3  25%
 1937 28 DET AL  679  438  110   6.6   119| .331  .292| .372  .368| .476  .436| .848  .804| 110  .605   8.4   0.8  60%
 1938 29 DET AL  675  463   86   4.9   124| .293  .299| .328  .379| .413  .445| .741  .824|  80  .465 -24.1  -2.2  69%
 1939 30 DET AL  561  396   71   4.8   120| .295  .295| .342  .371| .405  .436| .747  .807|  85  .470 -13.9  -1.3  65%
 1940 31 DET AL  374  263   45   4.5   119| .289  .290| .329  .364| .403  .439| .732  .804|  82  .460 -10.9  -1.0  50%
 1941 32 BOS AL  296  198   39   5.3   108| .302  .278| .357  .355| .399  .410| .756  .765|  98  .549  -1.3  -0.1  81%
 1942 33 BOS AL  286  211   31   3.9    97| .262  .269| .323  .344| .395  .377| .718  .721|  99  .480  -1.4  -0.1  53%
 1943 34 BOS AL  543  385   61   4.3    89| .288  .258| .337  .333| .366  .356| .703  .689| 104  .558   1.6   0.2  73%
 1944 35 BOS AL  535  362   73   5.5    91| .315  .267| .354  .333| .419  .364| .773  .698| 121  .634  13.0   1.4  66%
 1945 36 BOS AL  227  163   16   2.6    90| .245  .264| .296  .336| .274  .359| .570  .695|  64  .330  -9.9  -1.1  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     6168 4194  805   5.1   109| .298  .283| .347  .358| .415  .410| .762  .768|  98  .531 -30.0  -2.7  66%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1933 24 DET AL  OF  124    313    5    7    0  .978  .970  2.56  2.21                0  116    8
 1934 25 DET AL  OF  121    245   13    7    4  .974  .968  2.13  2.16                0   11  110
 1935 26 DET AL  OF  125    244    9    3    1  .988  .970  2.02  2.30                0    6  123
 1936 27 DET AL  OF   55    118    3    4    0  .968  .968  2.20  2.29                5    0   50
 1937 28 DET AL  OF  143    321    6    8    0  .976  .969  2.29  2.28               11   27  106
 1938 29 DET AL  OF  155    301   13    2    2  .994  .972  2.03  2.28                1    0  154
 1939 30 DET AL  OF  126    275   12    9    3  .970  .969  2.28  2.35                0    0  126
 1940 31 DET AL  OF   85    169    6    6    0  .967  .970  2.06  2.32                2    1   82
 1941 32 BOS AL  OF   62    123    5    3    2  .977  .973  2.06  2.33                8    5   49
 1942 33 BOS AL  OF   71    111    2    4    0  .966  .976  1.59  2.31                7    0   64
 1943 34 BOS AL  OF  125    261   10   11    2  .961  .977  2.17  2.39                3    0  122
 1944 35 BOS AL  OF  119    228    7    3    1  .987  .974  1.97  2.35                0    0  119 AS
 1945 36 BOS AL  OF   57     84    5    1    1  .989  .978  1.56  2.27                0    0   57
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1933 24 DET AL  OF  124    313    5    7    0  .978  .970  2.56  2.21                0  116    8
 1934 25 DET AL  OF  121    245   13    7    4  .974  .968  2.13  2.16                0   11  110
 1935 26 DET AL  OF  125    244    9    3    1  .988  .970  2.02  2.30                0    6  123
 1936 27 DET AL  OF   55    118    3    4    0  .968  .968  2.20  2.29                5    0   50
 1937 28 DET AL  OF  143    321    6    8    0  .976  .969  2.29  2.28               11   27  106
 1938 29 DET AL  OF  155    301   13    2    2  .994  .972  2.03  2.28                1    0  154
 1939 30 DET AL  OF  126    275   12    9    3  .970  .969  2.28  2.35                0    0  126
 1940 31 DET AL  OF   85    169    6    6    0  .967  .970  2.06  2.32                2    1   82
 1941 32 BOS AL  OF   62    123    5    3    2  .977  .973  2.06  2.33                8    5   49
 1942 33 BOS AL  OF   71    111    2    4    0  .966  .976  1.59  2.31                7    0   64
 1943 34 BOS AL  OF  125    261   10   11    2  .961  .977  2.17  2.39                3    0  122
 1944 35 BOS AL  OF  119    228    7    3    1  .987  .974  1.97  2.35                0    0  119
 1945 36 BOS AL  OF   57     84    5    1    1  .989  .978  1.56  2.27                0    0   57
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Position Total  OF 1368   2793   96   68   16  .977  .971  2.11  2.29               37  166 1170
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1368   2793   96   68   16  .977  .971  2.11  2.29

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1934   WS    DET STL     L   7  28   1   8  6  0  0   2   1   4  .286  .310  .500   0  0   0   0   0 
 1935   WS    DET CHC     W   6  26   1  10  3  1  0   4   0   1  .385  .385  .577   0  0   0   0   0 
 1940   WS    DET CIN     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  3 World Series        1-2  14  55   2  18  9  1  0   6   1   5  .327  .339  .527   0  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1944   BOS AL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1944

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1937-AL-23-0.01
1938-AL-20-0.03
1943-AL-33-0.00
1944-AL-15-0.04
Car-939-0.08 shares

Batting Average
1935 AL-.321-8
1937 AL-.331-10
1943 AL-.288-9
1944 AL-.315-6

Slugging %
1935 AL-.513-5

OPS
1935 AL-.895-8

Games
1938 AL-155-3

At Bats
1937 AL-628-7
1938 AL-634-3

Runs
1935 AL-116-6
1937 AL-116-8

Hits
1937 AL-208-6
1938 AL-186-10

Doubles
1935 AL-38-4
1938 AL-35-9
1944 AL-37-4

Triples
1933 AL-13-6
1938 AL-10-7

Stolen Bases
1934 AL-25-4
1935 AL-14-8
1937 AL-12-10
1938 AL-16-5
1939 AL-23-2
1943 AL-22-6
1944 AL-10-10

Singles
1937 AL-149-3
1938 AL-134-8

Adjusted OPS+
1935 AL-132-8

Runs Created
1935 AL-100-10

Adjusted Batting Runs
1935 AL-24-9

Batting Wins
1935 AL-2.2-9

Extra-Base Hits
1935 AL-61-10

Offensive Win%
1935 AL-.663-8

Hit By Pitch
1934 AL-4-3
1935 AL-6-2
1945 AL-4-5

Sac. Hits
1935 AL-13-10
1937 AL-10-9
1943 AL-18-4

Caught Stealing
1934 AL-10-4
1937 AL-8-5
1938 AL-7-10
1939 AL-12-2
1943 AL-8-9

Power/Speed Number
1935 AL-14.5-3
1937 AL-12.0-8
1939 AL-10.7-9

Outs
1937 AL-438-7
1938 AL-463-4

Gray Ink: Batting - 56 (442) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 19.0 (662) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 33.5 (538) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions
December 12, 1940: Purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Detroit Tigers.
March 29, 1946: Released by the Boston Red Sox.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Pete Fox's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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All-Star 1944	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1937-AL-23-0.01 1938-AL-20-0.03 1943-AL-33-0.00 1944-AL-15-0.04 Car-939-0.08 shares	Batting Average 1935 AL-.321-8 1937 AL-.331-10 1943 AL-.288-9 1944 AL-.315-6	Slugging % 1935 AL-.513-5	OPS 1935 AL-.895-8	Games 1938 AL-155-3
At Bats 1937 AL-628-7 1938 AL-634-3	Runs 1935 AL-116-6 1937 AL-116-8	Hits 1937 AL-208-6 1938 AL-186-10	Doubles 1935 AL-38-4 1938 AL-35-9 1944 AL-37-4	Triples 1933 AL-13-6 1938 AL-10-7	Stolen Bases 1934 AL-25-4 1935 AL-14-8 1937 AL-12-10 1938 AL-16-5 1939 AL-23-2 1943 AL-22-6 1944 AL-10-10
Singles 1937 AL-149-3 1938 AL-134-8	Adjusted OPS+ 1935 AL-132-8	Runs Created 1935 AL-100-10	Adjusted Batting Runs 1935 AL-24-9	Batting Wins 1935 AL-2.2-9	Extra-Base Hits 1935 AL-61-10
Offensive Win% 1935 AL-.663-8	Hit By Pitch 1934 AL-4-3 1935 AL-6-2 1945 AL-4-5	Sac. Hits 1935 AL-13-10 1937 AL-10-9 1943 AL-18-4	Caught Stealing 1934 AL-10-4 1937 AL-8-5 1938 AL-7-10 1939 AL-12-2 1943 AL-8-9	Power/Speed Number 1935 AL-14.5-3 1937 AL-12.0-8 1939 AL-10.7-9	Outs 1937 AL-438-7 1938 AL-463-4