Jack Fox, baseball player, 1908-1908

Jack Fox

Born: 7/26/1880 in Colchester, VT, USA

Died: 4/14/1923 in Poughkeepsie, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1908-06-02 | Final Game: 1908-06-23

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: John T. Fox

Biography

Jack Fox was a professional baseball player born in 1880, who played in the early 20th century, a time when the game was transitioning into a more organized sport following the deadball era. His Major League career spanned a brief period from June 2, 1908, to June 23, 1908, during which he played a total of 9 games. While his time in the league was short, Fox made an impact as a position player, showcasing his skills on the field despite limited opportunities. Throughout his career, Fox compiled a batting average of 0.2, with 6 hits and 2 stolen bases, reflecting the challenges faced by players in an era that emphasized contact and speed over power hitting, as evidenced by his lack of home runs and RBIs. Although he did not achieve widespread fame or long-lasting records, his participation in the early days of professional baseball contributes to the rich tapestry of the sport's history, highlighting the diverse backgrounds and careers of players who shaped the game during its formative years.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
9 30 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 8 8 12 0 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Center Field 1
Right Field 7