Nellie Fox
Position:
Second Baseman
Bats: Left
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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)
View Nellie Fox's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season
Full Name: Jacob Nelson Fox
Nicknames:
Mighty Mite or Little Nel
View Player Info
from the B-R Bullpen
View Player Bio
from the SABR BioProject
1965 Fielding Game Log (as 1B)