Nellie Fox

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: December 25, 1927 in St. Thomas, PA us

Died: December 1, 1975 in Baltimore, MD

Buried: St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Thomas, PA

Debut: June 8, 1947 (Age 19-165d, 10,336th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 25, 1965 (Age 37-212d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1997. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
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Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Jacob Nelson Fox

Nicknames: Mighty Mite or Little Nel

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

49.4

9232

2663

.289

1279

RBI

790

OBP

.348

SLG

.363

OPS

.710

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-16 / in Starts: 1-5
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 42 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	22 (12-7-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 42 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	24 (12-7-4)

Most Driven In
R Staub	1

Most Driven In By
R Staub	1
B Lillis	1
J Wynn	1

1965 Batting Game Log

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1965 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2347	28 (27)	May 12	HOU	@	LAD	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.33	-0.032	4.93	-0.07%	-0.20	PH
2	2348	32 (3)	May 16 (1)	HOU	@	SFG	L,5-10	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9	.12	0.008	.27	0.01%	1.10	PH
3	2349	36 (3)	May 19	HOU		LAD	L,2-4	12-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9	4.36	-0.092	9.52	-0.12%	-0.43	PH
4	2350	38 (1)	May 22 (1)	HOU		SFG	L,1-10	7-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.20	3B
5	2351	39	May 22 (2)	HOU		SFG	W,3-2	8-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.000	1.600	8	3.71	0.238	4.33	0.17%	1.00	PH
6	2352	40	May 23	HOU		SFG	L,2-5	3-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	5	.57	-0.036	.69	-0.03%	-0.34	3B
7	2353	41	May 24	HOU		CIN	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500	.833	1	.80	-0.080	.91	-0.06%	-0.77	3B
8	2354	45 (3)	May 28	HOU		STL	W,3-2	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.462	.769	9	5.64	-0.189	6.42	-0.13%	-0.66	PH
9	2355	47 (1)	May 30	HOU		MLN	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	9	2.29	-0.048	3.03	-0.04%	-0.16	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	2356	50 (2)	Jun 2	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG(6)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.294	.412	.706	1	1.05	0.027	1.25	0.02%	0.04	1B
11	2357	55 (4)	Jun 8	HOU	@	PIT	L,6-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	9	.53	-0.013	.70	-0.01%	-0.14	PH
12	2358	56	Jun 9	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-11	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.316	.421	.737	4	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.60	PR 1B
13	2359	59 (2)	Jun 12	HOU	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.304	.391	.696	1	.86	-0.030	.53	-0.01%	-0.26	2B
14	2360	63 (3)	Jun 16	HOU		CHC	W,3-2	12-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.292	.375	.667	9	3.19	-0.086	.72	-0.01%	-0.32	PH
15	2361	64	Jun 17	HOU		CHC	L,5-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.280	.360	.640	9	1.90	-0.046	.45	-0.01%	-0.20	PH
16	2362	67 (2)	Jun 20 (1)	HOU		PHI	L,2-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.233	.300	.533	1	1.07	-0.120	.18	-0.01%	-0.73	3B
17	2363	75 (7)	Jun 28	HOU	@	CHC	L,2-7	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.258	.323	.581	9	.23	0.011	.05	0.00%	0.37	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	2364	84 (8)	Jul 10	HOU	@	NYM	W,10-1	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.281	.344	.625	9	.08	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.65	PH
19	2365	87 (2)	Jul 18	HOU	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.306	.361	.667	1	.53	0.028	.08	0.00%	0.18	3B
20	2366	88	Jul 19	HOU	@	LAD	L,3-8	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.293	.325	.618	1	.91	-0.093	.22	-0.01%	-1.13	3B
21	2367	95 (6)	Jul 25	HOU		CIN	L,1-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.286	.317	.603	9	5.01	-0.164	.58	-0.01%	-0.75	PH
							5-16		42	41	3	11	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.268	.286	.317	.603		1.24	-0.713	1.07	-0.32%	-1.94

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