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Fox was an American League (AL) All-Star for twelve seasons, [a] an AL Most Valuable Player (MVP) for one season, and an AL Gold Glove winner for three seasons. He had a .288 major-league career batting average with 2663 hits, 35 home runs, and 790 runs batted in.
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Dec 2, 1975 · BALTIMORE, Dec. 1 (AP)—Nellie Fox, former second baseman for the Chicago White Sox, who was the American League's most valuable player in 1959, died today at University Hospital.
Fox ranks as one of the toughest outs in Major League Baseball history, recording only 216 strikeouts in more than 10,000 plate appearances. In addition to his eye at the plate, Nellie was also one of the best defenders to ever play second base.
Nellie Fox was a second baseman for the Chicago White Sox from 1947 to 1961. He won six AL batting titles, four Gold Gloves, and the MVP award in 1959. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997.
Nellie Fox was a Hall of Fame second baseman who played for the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox from 1947 to 1965. See his biographical data, year-by-year hitting and pitching stats, career totals, awards, and quotes.
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Jan 4, 2012 · Learn about the life and career of Nellie Fox, a gritty and determined player who won the MVP award, three Gold Gloves, and a World Series with the 1959 White Sox. Read how he started playing baseball as a boy, joined the A's farm system, served in the military, and became a legend in Chicago.
