Nellie Fox
1947–1965 · bats L / throws R · ALS, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros, Philadelphia Athletics
2,367G
.288AVG
.348OBP
.363SLG
2,663H
35HR
790RBI
77SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,367 | 10,351 | 9,232 | 1,279 | 2,663 | 355 | 112 | 35 | 790 | 720 | 217 | 77 | 83 | 142 | 48 | 3,347 | .288 | .348 | .363 | .711 |
Streaks
19longest hitting streak · 1962-08-18 to 1962-09-07
33longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 11 total bases | 1955-05-26 | 1 in 2,522 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1956-09-29 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1952-07-13 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1197 | 5116 | 1289 | 5 | 365 | 394 | 100 | .285 | .329 | .351 |
| Away | 1170 | 5235 | 1374 | 30 | 425 | 326 | 117 | .292 | .325 | .374 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 179 | 805 | 221 | 5 | 70 | 63 | 21 | .310 | .353 | .423 |
| May | 423 | 1811 | 477 | 9 | 138 | 116 | 40 | .294 | .327 | .374 |
| June | 462 | 2020 | 532 | 7 | 182 | 139 | 45 | .296 | .332 | .384 |
| July | 465 | 2032 | 515 | 3 | 153 | 138 | 44 | .283 | .321 | .336 |
| August | 458 | 2050 | 495 | 4 | 126 | 147 | 33 | .273 | .313 | .338 |
| September | 371 | 1593 | 417 | 7 | 121 | 115 | 34 | .291 | .334 | .362 |
| October | 9 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .158 | .200 | .158 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 308 | 1370 | 354 | 5 | 83 | 88 | 30 | .289 | .323 | .356 |
| new-york-yankees | 303 | 1315 | 322 | 7 | 99 | 103 | 38 | .273 | .323 | .351 |
| boston-red-sox | 301 | 1346 | 348 | 3 | 113 | 104 | 21 | .295 | .336 | .362 |
| detroit-tigers | 294 | 1313 | 336 | 7 | 96 | 75 | 16 | .282 | .313 | .351 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 251 | 1124 | 311 | 3 | 101 | 82 | 26 | .309 | .350 | .389 |
| baltimore-orioles | 206 | 923 | 245 | 3 | 58 | 71 | 16 | .301 | .342 | .365 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 182 | 817 | 207 | 2 | 71 | 60 | 12 | .287 | .327 | .376 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 107 | 476 | 121 | 0 | 37 | 24 | 13 | .279 | .305 | .334 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 7 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1948 | Philadelphia Athletics | 3 | 13 | 2 | – | – | 1 | .154 | – | – |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics | 88 | 247 | 63 | – | 21 | 2 | .255 | – | – |
| 1950 |  Chicago White Sox | 130 | 457 | 113 | – | 30 | 4 | .247 | – | – |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox | 147 | 604 | 189 | 4 | 55 | 10 | .313 | – | – |
| 1952 | Chicago White Sox | 152 | 648 | 192 | – | 39 | 5 | .296 | – | – |
| 1953 | Chicago White Sox | 154 | 624 | 178 | 3 | 72 | 4 | .285 | – | – |
| 1954 | Chicago White Sox | 155 | 631 | 201 | 2 | 47 | 16 | .319 | – | – |
| 1955 | Chicago White Sox | 154 | 636 | 198 | 6 | 59 | 7 | .311 | – | – |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox | 154 | 649 | 192 | 4 | 52 | 8 | .296 | – | – |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 155 | 619 | 196 | 6 | 61 | 5 | .317 | – | – |
| 1958 | Chicago White Sox | 155 | 623 | 187 | – | 49 | 5 | .300 | – | – |
| 1959 | Chicago White Sox | 156 | 624 | 191 | 2 | 70 | 5 | .306 | – | – |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | 150 | 605 | 175 | 2 | 59 | 2 | .289 | – | – |
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox | 159 | 606 | 152 | 2 | 51 | 2 | .251 | – | – |
| 1962 | Chicago White Sox | 157 | 621 | 166 | 2 | 54 | 1 | .267 | – | – |
| 1963 | Chicago White Sox | 137 | 539 | 140 | 2 | 42 | – | .260 | – | – |
| 1964 |  Houston Astros | 133 | 442 | 117 | – | 28 | – | .265 | – | – |
| 1965 | Houston Astros | 21 | 41 | 11 | – | 1 | – | .268 | – | – |