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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nellie_FoxNellie Fox - Wikipedia

    Fox was an American League (AL) All-Star for twelve seasons, [a] an AL Most Valuable Player (MVP) for one season, and an AL Gold Glove winner for three seasons. He had a .288 major-league career batting average with 2663 hits, 35 home runs, and 790 runs batted in.

  2. www.baseball-reference.com › players › fNellie Fox Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More...

    Nellie Fox. Position: Second Baseman. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg) Born: December 25, 1927 in St. Thomas, PA. Died: December 1 1975 in Baltimore, MD. Buried: St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas, PA. Debut: (Age 19-165d, 10,336th in major league history) 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.

  3. baseballhall.org › hall-of-famers › fox-nellieFox, Nellie - Baseball Hall of Fame

    Fox ranks as one of the toughest outs in Major League Baseball history, recording only 216 strikeouts in more than 10,000 plate appearances. In addition to his eye at the plate, Nellie was also one of the best defenders to ever play second base.

  4. www.nytimes.com › 1975/12/02 › archivesNellie Fox, Baseball Star, Dead at 47 - The New York Times

    Dec 2, 1975 · BALTIMORE, Dec. 1 (AP)—Nellie Fox, former second baseman for the Chicago White Sox, who was the American League's most valuable player in 1959, died today at University Hospital.

  5. www.mlb.com › player › nellie-fox-114361Nellie Fox Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News

    Nellie Fox Bio. Fullname: Jacob Nelson Fox; Nickname: Mighty Mite; Born: 12/25/1927 in St. Thomas, PA; Debut: 6/08/1947; Hall of Fame: 1997; Died: 12/01/1975

  6. baseballhall.org › inside-pitch › nellie-fox-1959-al-mvpWhite Sox second baseman Nellie Fox named '59 AL MVP

    For the 1959 American League champion Chicago White Sox, there was arguably no brighter star than second baseman Nellie Fox. On Nov. 12, 1959, the diminutive Fox was honored as the American League’s Most Valuable Player.

  7. sabr.org › bioproj › personNellie Fox - Society for American Baseball Research

    Jan 4, 2012 · Jacob Nelson Fox — he was always known by his middle name — was born on Christmas Day 1927 in St. Thomas, Pennsylvania, a small town in Franklin County about 30 miles west of Gettysburg. Nellie’s father, Jacob L. Fox, known as Jake, was born on a farm but earned his living as a carpenter.

  8. thebaseballscholar.com › hall-of-fame › nellie-foxNellie Fox – The Baseball Scholar

    Nellie Fox's position, debut, last game, year of hall of fame induction and year by year and career stats.

  9. www.baseball-reference.com › bullpen › Nellie_FoxNellie Fox - BR Bullpen - Baseball-Reference.com

    Sep 17, 2024 · Jacob Nelson "Nellie" Fox (December 25, 1927 – December 1, 1975) was a second baseman for the Chicago White Sox and is a member of the Hall of Fame. Fox is best known for the White Sox's 1959 World Series season, when he was selected as the MVP of the American League. Fox was born in St. Thomas, PA.

  10. www.statmuse.com › mlb › playerNellie Fox - Chicago White Sox Second Base - StatMuse

    Nellie Fox played 19 seasons for the White Sox, Athletics and Astros. He had a .288 batting average, 2,663 hits, 35 home runs, 790 RBIs and 1,279 runs scored. He won 2 Gold Glove awards and 1 MVP award.