Howie Fox

Q: When was Howie Fox born?

Howie Fox was born on March 1, 1921.

Q: Where was Howie Fox born?

Howie Fox was born in Coburg, OR .

Q: How tall was Howie Fox?

Howie Fox was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Howie Fox weigh when playing?

Howie Fox weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Howie Fox in the Hall of Fame?

Howie Fox has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Howie Fox have?

Howie Fox had 342 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Howie Fox played for?

Howie Fox played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Baltimore Orioles.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: March 1, 1921 in Coburg, OR us

Died: October 9, 1955 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Eugene, OR

School: University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Debut: September 17, 1944 (Age 23-200d, 9,775th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1954 (Age 33-208d)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Howard Francis Fox

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.9

ERA

4.33

248

132

1108.1

342

WHIP

1.452

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1943	22	CIN-min	A1	14	17	.452	4.83	42	23	16	11	2		205.0	238	133	110		94		75	5	1	4				1.620	10.4		4.1	3.3	0.80	BIR SOUA
1944	23	CIN-min	A1	19	10	.655	2.71	37	29	8	23	1		252.0	252	97	76		104		98	4	0	4				1.413	9.0		3.7	3.5	0.94	BIR SOUA
1944	23	CIN	NL	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9		2.68	0.857	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
1945	24	CIN	NL	8	13	.381	4.93	45	15	17	7	0	0	164.1	169	102	90	6	77	5	54	6	0	4	730	76	4.03	1.497	9.3	0.3	4.2	3.0	0.70
1946	25	CIN-min	AAA	4	1	.800		7																										SYR IL
1946	25	CIN	NL	0	0		18.00	4	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	12	13	10	2	5	0	1	0	0	1	31	20	10.38	3.400	21.6	3.6	9.0	1.8	0.20

1947	26	CIN-min	AAA	19	9	.679	2.68	32	27		21	5		225.0	184	79	67		85		83	6	0	3				1.196	7.4		3.4	3.3	0.98	SYR IL
1948	27	CIN	NL	6	9	.400	4.53	34	24	3	5	0	1	171.0	185	100	86	11	62	5	63	1	0	4	737	87	3.96	1.444	9.7	0.6	3.3	3.3	1.02
1949	28	CIN	NL	6	19	.240	3.98	38	30	6	9	0	0	215.0	221	120	95	13	77	12	60	4	1	2	928	106	3.87	1.386	9.3	0.5	3.2	2.5	0.78
1950	29	CIN	NL	11	8	.579	4.33	34	22	6	10	1	1	187.0	196	97	90	14	85	10	64	2	1	0	822	98	4.27	1.503	9.4	0.7	4.1	3.1	0.75
1951	30	CIN	NL	9	14	.391	3.83	40	30	5	9	4	2	228.0	239	105	97	16	69	6	57	2	0	2	958	107	3.83	1.351	9.4	0.6	2.7	2.3	0.83
1952	31	PHI	NL	2	7	.222	5.08	13	11	1	2	0	0	62.0	70	41	35	8	26	1	16	0	0	1	275	72	4.81	1.548	10.2	1.2	3.8	2.3	0.62

1953	32	PHI-min	AAA	15	10	.600	3.84	34	29		12	1		204.0	193	95	87	14	76		90	3	0	2				1.319	8.5	0.6	3.4	4.0	1.18	BLT IL
1954	33	BAL	AL	1	2	.333	3.67	38	0	23	0	0	2	73.2	80	33	30	2	34	6	27	2	0	3	320	98	3.48	1.548	9.8	0.2	4.2	3.3	0.79
1955	34	BAL-min	AA	3	8	.273	3.89	29	10		2	0		104.0	100	56	45	9	45	7	39	1	0	2				1.394	8.7	0.8	3.9	3.4	0.87	SAN TL
9 Yrs				43	72	.374	4.33	248	132	63	42	5	6	1108.1	1174	611	533	72	435	45	342	17	2	17	4810	93	4.02	1.452	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.8	0.79
162 Game Avg.				8	13	.374	4.33	44	24	11	8	1	1	198	210	109	95	13	78	8	61	3	0	3	861	93	4.02	1.452	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.8	0.79

CIN (7 yrs)				40	63	.388	4.33	197	121	39	40	5	4	972.2	1024	537	468	62	375	38	299	15	2	13	4215	94	4.01	1.438	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.8	0.80
PHI (1 yr)				2	7	.222	5.08	13	11	1	2	0	0	62.0	70	41	35	8	26	1	16	0	0	1	275	72	4.81	1.548	10.2	1.2	3.8	2.3	0.62
BAL (1 yr)				1	2	.333	3.67	38	0	23	0	0	2	73.2	80	33	30	2	34	6	27	2	0	3	320	98	3.48	1.548	9.8	0.2	4.2	3.3	0.79

NL (8 yrs)				42	70	.375	4.38	210	132	40	42	5	4	1034.2	1094	578	503	70	401	39	315	15	2	14	4490	92	4.06	1.445	9.5	0.6	3.5	2.7	0.79
AL (1 yr)				1	2	.333	3.67	38	0	23	0	0	2	73.2	80	33	30	2	34	6	27	2	0	3	320	98	3.48	1.548	9.8	0.2	4.2	3.3	0.79

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Howie Fox born?

Howie Fox was born on March 1, 1921.

Where was Howie Fox born?

Howie Fox was born in Coburg, OR.

How tall was Howie Fox?

Howie Fox was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Howie Fox weigh when playing?

Howie Fox weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Howie Fox play?

Howie Fox played 9 seasons.

Is Howie Fox in the Hall of Fame?

Howie Fox has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Howie Fox play?

Howie Fox was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Howie Fox have?

Howie Fox had 342 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Howie Fox played for?

Howie Fox played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Baltimore Orioles.

When did Howie Fox retire?

Howie Fox last played in 1954.

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