Terry Fox, baseball player, 1960-1966

Terry Fox

Born: 7/31/1935 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1960-09-04 | Final Game: 1966-09-25

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Terrence Edward Fox

Biography

Terry Fox, born in 1935, was a notable pitcher in Major League Baseball whose career spanned from 1960 to 1966. Fox made a significant impact during a time when the game was transitioning from the deadball era into a more offensive-minded approach. Throughout his career, he showcased remarkable consistency and skill, finishing with a record of 29 wins and 19 losses. His earned run average (ERA) of 2.99 highlighted his effectiveness on the mound, demonstrating his ability to limit opposing hitters and maintain competitive games. Fox was also a proficient closer, accumulating 59 saves over his career, a testament to his reliability in high-pressure situations. With a total of 185 strikeouts, he proved to be a capable strikeout pitcher, utilizing a combination of finesse and strategy that was emblematic of many pitchers during the era. His contributions to the game, both in terms of performance and his role as a dependable relief pitcher, helped shape the landscape of pitching in the 1960s, earning him a respected place in baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
29 19 248 0 0 0 59 397.0 379 132 34 124 185 2.99 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
253 65 7 8 3 0 0 2 0 9 40 0.123 0.230 0.169 0.399 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 248 0 27 86 7 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 248