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
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1996-04-07
- Last Game
- 2004-10-03
Full name: Andrew Junipero Fox
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
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | NYA | AL | 113 | 189 | 26 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 28 | .196 | .269 (-27%) | .340 (-19%) | .426 (-38%) | .767 (-30%) | -906.1 |
| 1997 | NYA | AL | 22 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | .226 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1998 | ARI | NL | 139 | 502 | 67 | 139 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 14 | 43 | 97 | .277 | .266 (+4%) | .335 (+6%) | .420 (-6%) | .755 (-1%) | 96.2 |
| 1999 | ARI | NL | 99 | 274 | 34 | 70 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 33 | 61 | .255 | .271 (-6%) | .344 (+2%) | .433 (-13%) | .778 (-6%) | -222.8 |
| 2000 | ARI | NL | 31 | 86 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 16 | .209 | .270 (-23%) | .344 (-29%) | .437 (-34%) | .782 (-32%) | -470.1 |
| 2000 | FLO | NL | 69 | 164 | 19 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 37 | .244 | .270 (-10%) | .344 (-4%) | .437 (-20%) | .782 (-13%) | -470.1 |
| 2001 | FLO | NL | 54 | 81 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 17 | .185 | .263 (-30%) | .332 (-2%) | .426 (-25%) | .758 (-15%) | -155.3 |
| 2002 | FLO | NL | 133 | 435 | 55 | 109 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 31 | 49 | 94 | .251 | .261 (-4%) | .331 (+2%) | .416 (-20%) | .747 (-10%) | -602.6 |
| 2003 | FLO | NL | 70 | 108 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 29 | .194 | .264 (-26%) | .332 (-19%) | .422 (-39%) | .754 (-30%) | -523.9 |
| 2004 | MON | NL | 34 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .093 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 2004 | TEX | AL | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .083 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 776 | 1,925 | 248 | 461 | 65 | 17 | 30 | 168 | 74 | 197 | 407 | .239 | — | — | — | — | -3,255 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (776 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 397 | 961 | 127 | 236 | 18 | 90 | .246 |
| Away | 379 | 964 | 121 | 225 | 12 | 78 | .233 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-03 | TEX | SEA | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-10-02 | TEX | SEA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-30 | TEX | LAA | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004-09-29 | TEX | LAA | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-27 | TEX | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-18 | TEX | LAA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-16 | TEX | OAK | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-10 | TEX | TOR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-08 | TEX | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-09-07 | TEX | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
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
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | NYA | 2B | 72 | 37 | 78 | 104 | 8 | 21 |
| 1996 | NYA | 3B | 31 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | NYA | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | NYA | SS | 9 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | NYA | 2B | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | NYA | 3B | 11 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | NYA | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | NYA | SS | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | ARI | 1B | 12 | 12 | 104 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | ARI | 2B | 60 | 55 | 103 | 118 | 4 | 23 |
| 1998 | ARI | 3B | 26 | 21 | 23 | 48 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | ARI | OF | 48 | 34 | 77 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | ARI | 3B | 12 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | ARI | SS | 82 | 68 | 95 | 181 | 12 | 33 |
| 2000 | ARI | 1B | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | ARI | 3B | 20 | 17 | 11 | 29 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | ARI | OF | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | FLO | 2B | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | FLO | 3B | 12 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | FLO | OF | 14 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | FLO | SS | 33 | 28 | 37 | 86 | 9 | 12 |
| 2001 | FLO | 2B | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | FLO | 3B | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | FLO | OF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | FLO | SS | 12 | 11 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 9 |
| 2002 | FLO | 2B | 7 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 7 |
| 2002 | FLO | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | FLO | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | FLO | SS | 112 | 103 | 187 | 279 | 17 | 73 |
| 2003 | FLO | 1B | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | FLO | 2B | 15 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 6 |
| 2003 | FLO | 3B | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | FLO | OF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | FLO | SS | 9 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | MON | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | MON | 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | MON | 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | MON | SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | TEX | 2B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | TEX | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | TEX | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| 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.
| 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%.
Andy Fox (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
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 (1996β1997), the Arizona Diamondbacks (1998β2000), the Florida Marlins (2000β2003), 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.