John Fox
[edit] Biography
Born on February 7, 1859 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, John Fox (John Joseph Fox) played for the Boston Red Caps, Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Senators over the course of his 4 year career. Fox broke into the bigs on June 2, 1881 with the Boston Red Caps, and put up a 3.33 ERA in 124.1 innings pitched in 1881, his rookie year.
Most people believe that John Fox's best season was 1883, when he posted a 4.03 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1881
| BOS
| N
| 17
| 16
| 6
| 8
| 3.33
| 30
| 90
| 46
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 124.1
| 144
| 0
| 39
| 0
| 21
| 0
|
| 1883
| BAL
| a
| 20
| 19
| 6
| 13
| 4.03
| 49
| 140
| 74
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 165.1
| 209
| 2
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| 7
| 7
| 1
| 6
| 5.64
| 22
| 59
| 37
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 59
| 76
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1886
| WAS
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9.00
| 3
| 13
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 11
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 18
| 17
| 6
| 9
| 3.67
| 33
| 103
| 54
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 132.1
| 155
| 0
| 50
| 0
| 24
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 27
| 26
| 7
| 19
| 4.45
| 71
| 199
| 111
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 224.1
| 285
| 4
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 45
| 43
| 13
| 28
| 4.16
| 104
| 302
| 165
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 356.2
| 440
| 4
| 98
| 0
| 24
| 3
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1881
| BOS
| N
| 1B
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 45
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1881
| BOS
| N
| P
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 25
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1881
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .783
|
| 1883
| BAL
| a
| OF
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .600
|
| 1883
| BAL
| a
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1883
| BAL
| a
| P
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 32
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .726
|
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| P
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 15
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .895
|
| 1886
| WAS
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 5
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .727
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 74
| 22
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .815
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 53
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1881
| BOS
| N
| 30
| 118
| 8
| 21
| 0
| 4
| .178
| .178
| .178
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| BAL
| a
| 23
| 92
| 12
| 14
| 0
| 0
| .152
| .188
| .185
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| PIT
| a
| 8
| 25
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .240
| .240
| .320
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1886
| WAS
| N
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 31
| 121
| 8
| 22
| 0
| 4
| .182
| .182
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 31
| 117
| 16
| 20
| 0
| 0
| .171
| .198
| .214
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 62
| 238
| 24
| 42
| 0
| 4
| .176
| .190
| .197
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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