Pete Fox
[edit] Biography
Pete Fox (Ervin Fox) was born on March 8, 1909 in Evansville, Indiana. He made his Major League debut on April 12, 1933 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1933, his rookie year, he hit .288 with 7 home runs and 57 RBI. Fox played for the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Pete Fox's best season was 1937, when he hit for a .331 average and knocked in 82 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1933
| DET
| A
| 128
| 535
| 82
| 154
| 7
| 57
| .288
| .320
| .424
| 26
| 13
| 23
| 38
| 2
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| DET
| A
| 128
| 516
| 101
| 147
| 2
| 45
| .285
| .351
| .364
| 31
| 2
| 49
| 53
| 4
| 10
| 25
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| DET
| A
| 131
| 517
| 116
| 166
| 15
| 73
| .321
| .382
| .513
| 38
| 8
| 45
| 52
| 6
| 13
| 14
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| DET
| A
| 73
| 220
| 46
| 67
| 4
| 26
| .305
| .405
| .423
| 12
| 1
| 34
| 23
| 3
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| DET
| A
| 148
| 628
| 116
| 208
| 12
| 82
| .331
| .372
| .476
| 39
| 8
| 41
| 43
| 0
| 10
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| 155
| 634
| 91
| 186
| 7
| 96
| .293
| .328
| .413
| 35
| 10
| 31
| 39
| 2
| 8
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1939
| DET
| A
| 141
| 519
| 69
| 153
| 7
| 66
| .295
| .342
| .405
| 24
| 6
| 35
| 41
| 2
| 5
| 23
| 0
| 13
|
| 1940
| DET
| A
| 93
| 350
| 49
| 101
| 5
| 48
| .289
| .329
| .403
| 17
| 4
| 21
| 30
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 4
|
| 1941
| BOS
| A
| 73
| 268
| 38
| 81
| 0
| 31
| .302
| .357
| .399
| 12
| 7
| 21
| 32
| 2
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 4
|
| 1942
| BOS
| A
| 77
| 256
| 42
| 67
| 3
| 42
| .262
| .323
| .395
| 15
| 5
| 20
| 28
| 3
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 8
|
| 1943
| BOS
| A
| 127
| 489
| 54
| 141
| 2
| 44
| .288
| .337
| .366
| 24
| 4
| 34
| 40
| 2
| 18
| 22
| 0
| 11
|
| 1944
| BOS
| A
| 121
| 496
| 70
| 156
| 1
| 64
| .315
| .354
| .419
| 37
| 6
| 27
| 34
| 3
| 9
| 10
| 0
| 8
|
| 1945
| BOS
| A
| 66
| 208
| 21
| 51
| 0
| 20
| .245
| .296
| .274
| 4
| 1
| 11
| 18
| 4
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1461
| 5636
| 895
| 1678
| 65
| 694
| .298
| .347
| .415
| 314
| 75
| 392
| 471
| 33
| 107
| 158
| 0
| 48
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1933
| DET
| A
| OF
| 124
| 0
| 0
| 313
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1934
| DET
| A
| OF
| 121
| 0
| 0
| 245
| 13
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1935
| DET
| A
| OF
| 125
| 0
| 0
| 244
| 9
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1936
| DET
| A
| OF
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 118
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1937
| DET
| A
| OF
| 143
| 0
| 0
| 321
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1938
| DET
| A
| OF
| 155
| 0
| 0
| 301
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1939
| DET
| A
| OF
| 126
| 0
| 0
| 275
| 12
| 9
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1940
| DET
| A
| OF
| 85
| 0
| 0
| 169
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .967
|
| 1941
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 62
| 0
| 0
| 123
| 5
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1942
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 71
| 0
| 0
| 111
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .966
|
| 1943
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 125
| 0
| 0
| 261
| 10
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1944
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 119
| 0
| 0
| 228
| 7
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1945
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 84
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1368
| 0
| 0
| 2793
| 96
| 68
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
[edit] Transactions
- Sold by Detroit Tigers to Boston Red Sox (December 12, 1940).
- Released by Boston Red Sox (March 29, 1946).
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