2B
Nellie Fox was a Hall of Fame 2B who played from 1947 to 1965. Over 19 seasons, Fox amassed 2663 hits and maintained a 0.288 batting average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Fox stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Thomas, PA, Fox left a lasting legacy in the game. Fox was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 19-season career, he was associated with the HOU, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2367 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Fox exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Fox's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1947
Final Season: 1965
Team: Houston Astros
Born: 1927 in St. Thomas, PA