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Jimmie FoxxTrack this Player High Level: MLB Stat Years: 1925-1945 MLB Years: 1925-1945
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Major Award Winner
World Series Champion
Positions1B-1919, 3B-141, C-108, OF-21, P-10, SS-1Player Listed UnderMajor Leaguers
Proper NameJames Emory Foxx
Height6-0Weight195BatsRightThrowsRight
Born DateOctober 22,1907PlaceSudlersville,Maryland
Death DateJuly 21,1967 [59.273]
High SchoolSudlersville (Sudlersville,MD)
MLB DebutMay 1,1925 [17.192]
OrganizationsPHA [11] BOS [7] CHN [2] PHI [1] Awards3Awards Voting10-780
TBC Player ID11546Retrosheet IDfoxxj101MLBAM ID114367
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Player Notes:   Elected to Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame in 1995
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Career Talent RatingsBattingSpeed63Power94Contact43XBH92RBIs46Runs72Hitting82Durability76Team.548Ratings Explained

Batting Statistics

TopStats GlossaryRemove Filters
YearTeamLeagueLvlOrgUnifPosAgeGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPSHSFIBBDPAVGOBPSLGOPSTBXBHPAbabipISOSecAwOBABB%SO%K-BBHR%AB/HRXBH%
1925Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha-c17109261000000100000.667.667.7781.445719.750.111.111.6640.0011.110.000.000.0016.67
1926Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha-c1826328102105101602000.313.333.438.77114335.385.125.188.3532.8617.146.000.000.0030.00
1927Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha-1b196113023426532021141111000.323.393.515.9086714146.336.192.308.4149.597.530.792.0543.3333.33
1928Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha-3b201184008513129101379386043112000.328.416.548.96421952473.343.220.358.43512.689.090.722.7530.7739.69
1929Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha-1b21149517123183239331189710370216000.354.463.6251.08832365638.362.271.474.48016.1410.970.685.1715.6735.52
1930Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha-1b22153562127188331337156779366018000.335.429.6371.06635883673.329.302.468.45813.829.810.715.5015.1944.15
1931Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha31b231395159315032103012043738414000.291.380.567.94729272593.299.276.419.42212.3114.171.155.0617.1748.00
1932Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha31b2415458515121333958169371169600000.364.469.7491.218438100701.360.385.576.52216.5513.690.838.2710.0946.95
1933Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha31b251495731252043794816322969310000.356.449.7031.15240394670.361.347.515.51014.3313.880.977.1611.9446.08
1934Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha31b26150539120180286441301121117511000.334.449.6531.10235278652.324.319.542.48417.0211.500.686.7512.2543.33
1935Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha21b2714753511818533736115641149900000.346.461.6361.09734076649.373.290.507.48517.5715.250.875.5514.8641.08
1936Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31b281555851301983284114313410511912000.338.440.6311.07136981693.369.293.487.47315.1517.171.135.9214.2740.91
1937Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31b2915056911116224636127108999614000.285.392.538.93030666673.288.253.431.41714.7114.260.975.3515.8140.74
1938Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31b3014956513919733950175541197601000.349.462.7041.16639892685.335.355.568.50817.3711.090.647.3011.3046.70
1939Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31b31124467130168311035105438972250017.360.464.6941.15832476563.369.334.527.50715.8112.790.816.2213.3445.24
1940Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31b32144515106153304361194710187020018.297.412.581.99329970618.298.284.474.44116.3414.080.865.8314.3145.75
1941Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31b3313548787146278191052593103020021.300.412.505.91724654582.348.205.390.42215.9817.701.113.2625.6336.99
1942Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31b343010018274051400181520001.270.392.460.852469120.275.190.370.40515.0012.500.834.1720.0033.33
1942Chicago CubsNLMLBchn161b347020525428031910225500009.205.282.288.5705911227.265.083.195.2789.6924.232.501.3268.3326.19
1942Totals for MLB-MLB         1003054369120833104070200010.226.320.344.66410520347.269.118.252.32211.5320.171.752.3138.1328.99
1944Chicago CubsNLMLBchn263b361520011002002500000.050.136.100.2362122.067.050.150.1289.0922.732.500.000.00100.00
1945Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBphi41b3789224306011173800233901003.268.336.420.7569419248.298.152.254.3589.2715.731.702.8232.0031.67
MLB Totals - 20 Season(s)Filter2317813417512646458125534192287721452131113710069.325.428.6091.037495611179670.336.284.464.00015.0213.560.905.5215.2342.21
Philadelphia Athletics Totals - 11 Season(s)Filter1256439797514922577930210754841781644754000.339.440.6401.08028136385239.345.301.480.00014.9112.290.825.7614.5642.76
Boston Red Sox Totals - 7 Season(s)Filter887328872110511814522278838316245686160057.320.429.6051.03419884483934.332.285.477.00015.8614.440.915.6414.8142.63
Chicago Cubs Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter8522525439032110246000009.191.269.271.5406112249.247.080.191.0009.6424.102.501.2075.0027.91
Philadelphia Phillies Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter89224306011173800233901003.268.336.420.7569419248.298.152.254.0009.2715.731.702.8232.0031.67
Average MLB - Per 162 games16256912218532937134651029215005.325.428.6091.03734778676.336.284.464.00015.0213.560.905.5215.2342.21

Pitching Statistics

TopStats GlossaryRemove Filters
YearTeamLeagueLvlOrgUnifPosAgeWLERAGGSGRCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBKHBWHIPH9HR9BB9SO9K-BBWpctFIP
1939Boston Red SoxALMLBbos3Rel31000.0010100101.0000001000--------9.000.00-0.97
1945Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBphi4S/R37101.59927007022.21344014100001.195.16--5.563.970.711.0003.51
MLB Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter101.521028008023.21344014110001.144.94--5.324.180.791.0000.85
Philadelphia Phillies Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter101.59927007022.21344014100001.195.16--5.563.970.711.000-
Boston Red Sox Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter000.0010100101.0000001000--------9.000.00--
Average MLB - Per ~220 innings901.5293197400740220.0121373701301020001.144.94--5.324.180.791.0000.85

Fielding Statistics

TopPositions by DayStats GlossaryAbout Fielding Data
YearTeam NameLgLevelOrgAgePosGGSInnPOAEDPTCTSCFPctRFgRFiSBCSSB%PBGPPos-ShareTm-Share
1925Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha17C1---------------1010.00.7
1926Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha18C12--195--24241.0002.00------2646.28.0
1926Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha18OF3--7---771.0002.33------2611.52.0
1927Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha191B32--25815710280273.9758.53------6152.520.8
1927Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha19C5--141--15151.0003.00------618.23.2
1928Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha203B60--59129129200188.9403.13------11850.839.2
1928Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha201B30--2736219281279.9939.30------11825.419.6
1928Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha20C19--842034107104.9725.47-----111816.112.4
1929Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha211B142--12267469813061300.9959.15------14995.394.7
1929Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha213B8--717122524.9603.00------1495.45.3
1930Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha221B153--1362791410114551441.9909.42------153100.099.4
1931Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha231B112--9644978910201013.9939.04------13980.673.7
1931Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha233B26--2455848779.9083.04------13918.717.1
1931Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha23OF1--2---221.0002.00------1390.70.7
1932Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha241B141--132879911514161407.9949.98------15491.691.6
1932Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha243B13--1018213028.9332.15------1548.48.4
1933Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha251B149--140293159815101495.99010.03------149100.098.7
1933Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha25SS1---1--111.0001.00------1490.70.7
1934Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha261B140--1378851013314731463.99310.45------15093.393.3
1934Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha263B9--1017-127271.0003.00------1506.06.0
1935Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha271B121--110977310711891186.9979.80------14782.381.2
1935Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha27C26--1161611133132.9925.08-----114717.717.4
1935Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha273B2--1---111.0000.50------1471.41.3
1936Boston Red SoxALMLBbos281B139--1226761210813141302.9919.37------15589.790.3
1936Boston Red SoxALMLBbos28OF16--27-1-2827.9641.69------15510.310.4
1936Boston Red SoxALMLBbos283B1--11--221.0002.00------1550.60.6
1937Boston Red SoxALMLBbos291B150--1287106812214011393.9949.29------150100.098.7
1937Boston Red SoxALMLBbos29C1---------------1500.70.7
1938Boston Red SoxALMLBbos301B149--12821161915314171398.9879.38------149100.0100.0
1939Boston Red SoxALMLBbos311B123--1101911010412021192.9929.69------12499.281.5
1939Boston Red SoxALMLBbos31P1-1-------------1240.80.7
1940Boston Red SoxALMLBbos321B95--84479987932923.9909.72------14466.061.7
1940Boston Red SoxALMLBbos32C42--1781812197196.9954.67-----714429.227.3
1940Boston Red SoxALMLBbos323B1--13--441.0004.00------1440.70.6
1941Boston Red SoxALMLBbos331B124--11551121010512771267.99210.22------13591.980.5
1941Boston Red SoxALMLBbos333B5--76411713.7652.60------1353.73.2
1941Boston Red SoxALMLBbos33OF1---------------1350.70.6
1942Chicago CubsNLMLBchn341B52--48924932522513.9839.87------7074.333.8
1942Boston Red SoxALMLBbos341B27--23134128266265.9969.81------3090.017.8
1942Chicago CubsNLMLBchn34C1--2---221.0002.00------701.40.6
1944Chicago CubsNLMLBchn363B2--26--881.0004.00------1513.31.3
1944Chicago CubsNLMLBchn36C1--7---771.0007.00------156.70.6
1945Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBphi371B40--29227419323319.9887.98------8944.926.0
1945Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBphi373B14--10264-4036.9002.57------8915.79.1
1945Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBphi37P9-2221--331.0000.330.14-----8910.15.8
MLB Totals for 1B - 17 season(s)-   1B1919--17207122215515281858418429.9929.60------19190.00.0
MLB Totals for 3B - 11 season(s)-   3B141--1322783118441410.9302.91------1410.00.0
MLB Totals for C - 9 season(s)-   C108--4206057485480.9904.44-----91080.00.0
MLB Totals for OF - 4 season(s)-   OF21--36-1-3736.9731.71------210.00.0
MLB Totals for P - 2 season(s)-   P10-2321--331.0000.300.13-----100.00.0
MLB Totals for SS - 1 season(s)-   SS1---1--111.0001.00------10.00.0

Fielding Statistics - Position Grid

TopPositions by DayStats GlossaryAbout Fielding Data
YearTeam NameLeagueLevelOrgAgePC1B2BSS3BLFCFRFOFDH
1925Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha17-1---------
1926Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha18-12-------3-
1927Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha19-532--------
1928Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha20-1930--60-----
1929Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha21--142--8-----
1930Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha22--153--------
1931Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha23--112--26---1-
1932Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha24--141--13-----
1933Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha25--149-1------
1934Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha26--140--9-----
1935Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBpha27-26121--2-----
1936Boston Red SoxALMLBbos28--139--1---16-
1937Boston Red SoxALMLBbos29-1150--------
1938Boston Red SoxALMLBbos30--149--------
1939Boston Red SoxALMLBbos311-123--------
1940Boston Red SoxALMLBbos32-4295--1-----
1941Boston Red SoxALMLBbos33--124--5---1-
1942Chicago CubsNLMLBchn34-152--------
1942Boston Red SoxALMLBbos34--27--------
1944Chicago CubsNLMLBchn36-1---2-----
1945Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBphi379-40--14-----

Other Batting Statistics

TopRegular Season BattingStats GlossaryAbout 'Other' Stats
YearTeamLeagueCategoryAgeGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPSHSFIBBDPAVGOBPSLGOPSTBXBHPAbabipISOSecABB%SO%K-BBHR%AB/HRXBH%
1929Philadelphia AthleticsWorld SeriesMLB21520571025001100000.350.381.7001.08114321.294.350.4004.764.761.009.5210.0042.86
1930Philadelphia AthleticsWorld SeriesMLB22621372113002400000.333.391.6671.05814423.375.334.4298.7017.392.004.3521.0057.14
1931Philadelphia AthleticsWorld SeriesMLB23723380013006500000.348.483.478.96111129.412.130.39120.6917.240.833.4523.0012.50
MLB Playoffs - World Series Totals - 3 yrs18641122314110091000000.344.425.6091.03439873.360.265.40612.3313.701.115.4816.0036.36

Jobs in Baseball

TopAbout Jobs
YearTeamLgLevelCategoryOrgAgeJobGWLPctGBLRankManager/HCPlayoffs
1944Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBchn36Assistant Coach1547579.48730.04Jimmie Wilson,Charlie Grimm,Roy Johnson
* The team record above is related to the full season for that team. It is possible that the job was only held for part of the season.
* MLB in Bold
* Highlighted rows indicate league champions

Awards [3]

TopAwards SectionAbout Awards
YearAwards (Notes)# Awards
1932American League Most Valuable Player1
1933American League Most Valuable Player1
1938American League Most Valuable Player1

Roster Transactions

Top Change of Organization Injuries/DL ContractsTransactions Research SectionAbout Tranx Data
Tranx DatePosOrganizationAssignment40mStatusTypeTransaction DescriptionAgeRoster for Current Team
1944-07-05Released by Cubs. 
1942-06-01Claimed on waivers by Cubs from Red Sox. 
1935-12-10TradeTraded by Athletics with Johnny Marcum to Red Sox for George Savino, Gordon Rhodes and Cash. 
* Transactions data can be divided into 2 eras. 2012-2018 includes all MLB/Minor roster movement whereas 1903-2012 contains only MLB change of organization with some DL-related data since 2000s.

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