Howie Fox

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: March 1, 1921 in Coburg, OR us

Died: October 9, 1955 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Eugene, OR

School: University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Debut: September 17, 1944 (Age 23-200d, 7,689th in MLB history)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1954 (Age 33-208d)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Howard Francis Fox

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.9

W

L

ERA

4.33

G

248

GS

132

SV

IP

1108.1

SO

342

WHIP

1.452

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1943	22	CIN-min	A1	14	17	.452	4.83	42	23					205.0	238	133	110	0	94									1.620	10.4	0.0	4.1			BIR SOUA
1944	23	CIN-min	A1	19	10	.655	2.71	37	29					252.0	252	97	76		104									1.413	9.0		3.7			BIR SOUA
1944	23	CIN	NL	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	9		2.54	0.857	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
1945	24	CIN	NL	8	13	.381	4.93	45	15	17	7	0	0	164.1	169	102	90	6	77		54	6	0	4	730	76	3.87	1.497	9.3	0.3	4.2	3.0	0.70
1946	25	CIN-min	AAA	4	1	.800	3.71	7						51.0	51		21		36		27							1.706	9.0		6.4	4.8	0.75	SYR IL
1946	25	CIN	NL	0	0		18.00	4	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	12	13	10	2	5		1	0	0	1	31	20	10.19	3.400	21.6	3.6	9.0	1.8	0.20

1947	26	CIN-min	AAA	19	9	.679	2.68	32	27		21	5		225.0	184	79	67		85		83	6	0	3				1.196	7.4		3.4	3.3	0.98	SYR IL
1948	27	CIN	NL	6	9	.400	4.53	34	24	3	5	0	1	171.0	185	100	86	11	62		63	1	0	4	737	87	3.86	1.444	9.7	0.6	3.3	3.3	1.02
1949	28	CIN	NL	6	19	.240	3.98	38	30	6	9	0	0	215.0	221	120	95	13	77		60	4	1	2	928	106	3.87	1.386	9.3	0.5	3.2	2.5	0.78
1950	29	CIN	NL	11	8	.579	4.33	34	22	6	10	1	1	187.0	196	97	90	14	85		64	2	1	0	822	98	4.27	1.503	9.4	0.7	4.1	3.1	0.75
1951	30	CIN	NL	9	14	.391	3.83	40	30	5	9	4	2	228.0	239	105	97	16	69		57	2	0	2	958	107	3.83	1.351	9.4	0.6	2.7	2.3	0.83
1952	31	PHI	NL	2	7	.222	5.08	13	11	1	2	0	0	62.0	70	41	35	8	26		16	0	0	1	275	72	4.81	1.548	10.2	1.2	3.8	2.3	0.62

1953	32	PHI-min	AAA	15	10	.600	3.84	34	29		12	1		204.0	193	95	87	14	76		90	3	0	2				1.319	8.5	0.6	3.4	4.0	1.18	BLT IL
1954	33	BAL	AL	1	2	.333	3.67	38	0	23	0	0	2	73.2	80	33	30	2	34		27	2	0	3	320	98	3.48	1.548	9.8	0.2	4.2	3.3	0.79
1955	34	BAL-min	AA	3	8	.273	3.89	29	10		2	0		104.0	100	56	45	9	45	7	39	1	0	2				1.394	8.7	0.8	3.9	3.4	0.87	SAN TL
9 Yrs				43	72	.374	4.33	248	132	63	42	5	6	1108.1	1174	611	533	72	435		342	17	2	17	4810	93	3.98	1.452	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.8	0.79
162 Game Avg.				8	13	.374	4.33	44	24	11	8	1	1	198	210	109	95	13	78		61	3	0	3	861	93	3.98	1.452	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.8	0.79

CIN (7 yrs)				40	63	.388	4.33	197	121	39	40	5	4	972.2	1024	537	468	62	375		299	15	2	13	4215	94	3.96	1.438	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.8	0.80
PHI (1 yr)				2	7	.222	5.08	13	11	1	2	0	0	62.0	70	41	35	8	26		16	0	0	1	275	72	4.81	1.548	10.2	1.2	3.8	2.3	0.62
BAL (1 yr)				1	2	.333	3.67	38	0	23	0	0	2	73.2	80	33	30	2	34		27	2	0	3	320	98	3.48	1.548	9.8	0.2	4.2	3.3	0.79

NL (8 yrs)				42	70	.375	4.38	210	132	40	42	5	4	1034.2	1094	578	503	70	401		315	15	2	14	4490	92	4.01	1.445	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.7	0.79
AL (1 yr)				1	2	.333	3.67	38	0	23	0	0	2	73.2	80	33	30	2	34		27	2	0	3	320	98	3.48	1.548	9.8	0.2	4.2	3.3	0.79

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SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

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Player Value--Batting

Standard Fielding

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