Andy Fox

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-2004)

Andy Fox was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2004 for 5 teams, including the New York Yankees, a span of 9 seasons. In 776 career games, he hit .239 with 461 hits, 30 home runs, and 168 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .239
HR 30
RBI 168
H 461
OPS .662
PIV -3,125
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 205 lb
Born
1/12/1971 in Sacramento, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1996-04-07
Last Game
2004-10-03

Full name: Andrew Junipero Fox

Career Batting Statistics

Andy Fox β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
776 1,925 248 461 65 17 30 168 74 197 407 .239 .324 .338 .662 -3,125

Career AVG .239 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons β€” 10.2% below league average.

Career OBP .324 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .338 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons β€” 20.7% below league average.

Career OPS .662 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons β€” 13.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Andy Fox β€” Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
11 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Andy Fox β€” Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1999 NLDS2 ARI 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
1997 ALDS1 NYA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1996 ALCS NYA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1996 ALDS2 NYA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1996 WS NYA 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Andy Fox β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home3979611272361890.246
Away3799641212251278.233

Last 10 Games — Batting

Andy Fox β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2004-10-03 TEXSEAW 311000010
2004-10-02 TEXSEAW 000000000
2004-09-30 TEXLAAW 500000002
2004-09-29 TEXLAAL 110000000
2004-09-27 TEXLAAL 000000000
2004-09-18 TEXLAAW 000000000
2004-09-16 TEXOAKL 000000000
2004-09-10 TEXTORW 000000000
2004-09-08 TEXCHWL 100000001
2004-09-07 TEXCHWW 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Andy Fox β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 16 15 127 7 0 13
2B 169 117 232 304 16 64
3B 135 75 71 183 9 19
OF 78 39 92 5 4 0
SS 264 219 349 611 44 135

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Andy Fox Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
First Base 16
Second Base 169
Third Base 135
Shortstop 264
Left Field 24
Center Field 10
Right Field 47
Designated Hitter 6

Salary History

Andy Fox's recorded salaries total $4,174,000 over 8 seasons, 1996 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Fox's career ran from 1996 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 1997.

Andy Fox β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2004 MON NL $450,000
2003 FLO NL $800,000
2002 FLO NL $700,000
2001 FLO NL $775,000
2000 ARI NL $750,000
1999 ARI NL $350,000
1998 ARI NL $240,000
1996 NYA AL $109,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $4,174,000

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Andy Fox (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Wayne Terwilliger
    .240 avg, 22 HR
  2. 95
    Josh Rojas
    .240 avg, 38 HR
  3. 93
    Eric Sogard
    .246 avg, 26 HR
  4. 92
    Joe Koppe
    .236 avg, 19 HR
  5. 90
    Ramon Santiago
    .243 avg, 30 HR
  6. 89
    Sherry Robertson
    .230 avg, 26 HR

Andy Fox: the record in brief

April 7, 1996 and October 3, 2004 bracket Andy Fox's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the New York Yankees (1996 to 1997), the Arizona Diamondbacks (1998 through 2000), the Florida Marlins (2000 to 2003), the Montreal Expos (2004), and the Texas Rangers (2004). Listed as a shortstop, Fox batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Fox is listed at 6-foot-4 and 205 pounds. Fox was born on January 12, 1971, in Sacramento, CA, USA. The bio lists the given name Andrew Junipero.

Fox's career batting table shows 776 games, 1,925 at bats and 461 hits, a .239 average, plus 30 homers, 168 runs batted in, and 74 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .324 and .338 give Fox a career OPS of .662. The league as a whole hit .267 across Fox's seasons, which puts the .239 career mark 10.2% below average. In OPS terms, Fox's .662 stands 13.2% below the league's .763. The highest hit total in a season was 139, in 1998. On the bases, the high point was 31 steals in 2002.

Frequently Asked Questions about Andy Fox

What years did Andy Fox play?
Andy Fox played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2004.
Was Andy Fox a pitcher?
No. Andy Fox was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Andy Fox hit?
Andy Fox hit 30 career home runs with 461 hits.
What teams did Andy Fox play for?
Andy Fox played for 5 teams: the New York Yankees (1996–1997), the Arizona Diamondbacks (1998–2000), the Florida Marlins (2000–2003), the Montreal Expos (2004), and the Texas Rangers (2004).
What were Andy Fox's career stats?
In 776 games, Andy Fox had 461 hits, 30 home runs, 168 RBI, 248 runs, and 74 stolen bases, with a .239 batting average.
How much did Andy Fox earn in his career?
Andy Fox's recorded salaries total $4,174,000 over 8 seasons, 1996 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Fox's career ran from 1996 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 1997.
What was Andy Fox's salary?
Andy Fox's last recorded salary was $450,000, in 2004. His highest recorded salary was $800,000, in 2003, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1996. The Salary History table lists each season from 1996 to 2004.
What position did Andy Fox play?
Andy Fox played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Andy Fox and how much did he weigh?
Andy Fox was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 205 pounds.
How many home runs did Andy Fox hit each season?
Andy Fox's home runs by season: 3 in 1996, 0 in 1997, 9 in 1998, 6 in 1999, 4 in 2000, 3 in 2001, 4 in 2002, 0 in 2003, and 1 in 2004. His most in one season was 9, in 1998.
What was Andy Fox's career batting average?
Andy Fox batted .239 over his career, with 461 hits in 1,925 at bats.
How many RBI did Andy Fox have?
Andy Fox drove in 168 runs in his career.
Is Andy Fox in the Hall of Fame?
No. Andy Fox has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.