Nellie Fox

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: December 25, 1927 in St. Thomas, PA us

Died: December 1, 1975 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas, PA

Last Game: July 25, 1965 (Age 37-212d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1997. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Nellie Fox's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Jacob Nelson Fox

Nicknames: Mighty Mite or Little Nel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

49.4

9232

2663

.289

1279

RBI

790

OBP

.348

SLG

.363

OPS

.710

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1944	16		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-B	DET	80	344	307	51	95	17	0	0	30	3		25	22	.309	.369	.365	.734	112		4	8
1944	16	-7.6	Lancaster	ISLG	B	PHA	24	86	77	11	25	6	0	0	12	0		6	7	.325	.388	.403	.791	31		2	1
1944	16	-4.3	Jamestown	PONY	D	DET	56	258	230	40	70	11	0	0	18	3		19	15	.304	.363	.352	.715	81		2	7
1945	17	-6.6	Lancaster	ISLG	B	PHA	140	670	573	128	180	19	19	1	68	14		69	23	.314	.409	.419	.828	240		23	5

1947	19	-4.9	Lancaster	ISLG	B	PHA	55	262	228	42	64	8	4	1	22	0		23	8	.281	.369	.364	.733	83		9	2
1947	19	-10.3	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	7	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0		0
1948	20	-3.6	Lincoln	WL	A	PHA	136	641	576	97	179	28	14	5	67	19		46	29	.311	.372	.434	.806	250		10	9
1948	20	-9.0	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	3	14	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	2	0	0	0		0
1949	21	-7.8	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	88	296	247	42	63	6	2	0	21	2	2	32	9	.255	.354	.296	.650	73	10	6	11		3
1950	22	-6.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	130	504	457	45	113	12	7	0	30	4	3	35	17	.247	.304	.304	.608	139	6	2	10		1
1951	23	-6.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	147	681	604	93	189	32	12	4	55	9	12	43	11	.313	.372	.426	.798	257	7	14	20		1
1952	24	-4.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	152	700	648	76	192	25	10	0	39	5	5	34	14	.296	.334	.366	.700	237	11	3	15		0
1953	25	-3.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	154	692	624	92	178	31	8	3	72	4	5	49	18	.285	.344	.375	.719	234	15	7	12		0
1954	26	-2.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	155	706	631	111	201	24	8	2	47	16	9	51	12	.319	.372	.391	.763	247	13	5	15	4	1
1955	27	-1.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	154	709	636	100	198	28	7	6	59	7	9	38	15	.311	.364	.406	.770	258	8	17	14	4	1
1956	28	-0.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	154	721	649	109	192	20	10	4	52	8	4	44	14	.296	.348	.376	.724	244	19	10	13	5	1
1957	29	0.3	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	155	718	619	110	196	27	8	6	61	5	6	75	13	.317	.403	.415	.818	257	7	16	5	3	2
1958	30	1.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	155	698	623	82	187	21	6	0	49	5	6	47	11	.300	.357	.353	.710	220	13	11	12	5	5
1959	31	2.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	156	716	624	84	191	34	6	2	70	5	6	71	13	.306	.381	.389	.770	243	6	7	9	5	8
1960	32	3.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	150	684	605	85	175	24	10	2	59	2	4	50	13	.289	.351	.372	.723	225	11	10	14	5	2
1961	33	4.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	159	696	606	67	152	11	5	2	51	2	3	59	12	.251	.323	.295	.619	179	17	9	15	7	3
1962	34	6.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	157	684	621	79	166	27	7	2	54	1	2	38	12	.267	.315	.343	.658	213	13	7	13	5	0
1963	35	7.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	137	582	539	54	140	19	0	2	42	0	2	24	17	.260	.299	.306	.605	165	10	7	10	2	1
1964	36	8.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	133	502	442	45	117	12	6	0	28	0	2	27	13	.265	.320	.319	.639	141	8	10	20	3	1
1965	37	9.6	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	21	42	41	3	11	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.268	.286	.317	.603	13	1	1	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (19 seasons)					Majors		2367	10349	9232	1279	2663	355	112	35	790	76	80	719	216	.289	.348	.363	.710	3347	175	142	208	48	30
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		411	1917	1684	318	518	72	37	7	187	36		163	82	.308	.384	.407	.791	685		46	24
All Levels (21 Seasons)							2778	12266	10916	1597	3181	427	149	42	977	112	80	882	298	.291	.353	.369	.723	4032	175	188	232	48	30

A (1 season)					Minors		136	641	576	97	179	28	14	5	67	19		46	29	.311	.372	.434	.806	250		10	9
B (3 seasons)					Minors		219	1018	878	181	269	33	23	2	102	14		98	38	.306	.397	.403	.800	354		34	8
D (1 season)					Minors		56	258	230	40	70	11	0	0	18	3		19	15	.304	.363	.352	.715	81		2	7