Jimmie Foxx
James Emory Foxx
Born: October 22, 1907
Sudlersville, MD USA
Deceased: 1967
Miami, FL USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: P, C, 1B, 3B, SS, RF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1925-1945
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951.
Minor League Statistics
Jimmie Foxx compiled a career batting average of .325 with 534 home runs and 1922 RBI in his 2317-game career with the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign. Foxx was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.59 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.52 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .667 | .778 | 1.444 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 26 | 35 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .313 | .333 | .438 | .771 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 61 | 146 | 130 | 23 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | .323 | .393 | .515 | .908 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 118 | 473 | 400 | 85 | 131 | 29 | 10 | 13 | 79 | 3 | 8 | 60 | 43 | .328 | .416 | .548 | .964 | 219 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 149 | 638 | 517 | 123 | 183 | 23 | 9 | 33 | 118 | 9 | 7 | 103 | 70 | .354 | .463 | .625 | 1.088 | 323 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 153 | 673 | 562 | 127 | 188 | 33 | 13 | 37 | 156 | 7 | 7 | 93 | 66 | .335 | .429 | .637 | 1.066 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 139 | 593 | 515 | 93 | 150 | 32 | 10 | 30 | 120 | 4 | 3 | 73 | 84 | .291 | .380 | .567 | .947 | 292 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 154 | 701 | 585 | 151 | 213 | 33 | 9 | 58 | 169 | 3 | 7 | 116 | 96 | .364 | .469 | .749 | 1.218 | 438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 149 | 670 | 573 | 125 | 204 | 37 | 9 | 48 | 163 | 2 | 2 | 96 | 93 | .356 | .449 | .703 | 1.153 | 403 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 150 | 652 | 539 | 120 | 180 | 28 | 6 | 44 | 130 | 11 | 2 | 111 | 75 | .334 | .449 | .653 | 1.102 | 352 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 147 | 649 | 535 | 118 | 185 | 33 | 7 | 36 | 115 | 6 | 4 | 114 | 99 | .346 | .461 | .636 | 1.096 | 340 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 155 | 693 | 585 | 130 | 198 | 32 | 8 | 41 | 143 | 13 | 4 | 105 | 119 | .338 | .440 | .631 | 1.071 | 369 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 150 | 673 | 569 | 111 | 162 | 24 | 6 | 36 | 127 | 10 | 8 | 99 | 96 | .285 | .392 | .538 | .929 | 306 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 149 | 685 | 565 | 139 | 197 | 33 | 9 | 50 | 175 | 5 | 4 | 119 | 76 | .349 | .462 | .704 | 1.166 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 124 | 563 | 467 | 130 | 168 | 31 | 10 | 35 | 105 | 4 | 3 | 89 | 72 | .360 | .464 | .694 | 1.158 | 324 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 144 | 618 | 515 | 106 | 153 | 30 | 4 | 36 | 119 | 4 | 7 | 101 | 87 | .297 | .412 | .581 | .993 | 299 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 135 | 582 | 487 | 87 | 146 | 27 | 8 | 19 | 105 | 2 | 5 | 93 | 103 | .300 | .412 | .505 | .917 | 246 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 30 | 120 | 100 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | .270 | .392 | .460 | .852 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 70 | 227 | 205 | 25 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 55 | .205 | .282 | .288 | .570 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 15 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .050 | .136 | .100 | .236 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 89 | 248 | 224 | 30 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 39 | .268 | .336 | .420 | .756 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2317 | 9670 | 8134 | 1751 | 2646 | 458 | 125 | 534 | 1922 | 87 | 72 | 1452 | 1311 | .325 | .428 | .609 | 1.038 | 4956 | 69 | 13 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1926 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | C | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1926 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1927 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 258 | 15 | 7 | 10 | .975 | 8.531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1927 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | C | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 273 | 6 | 2 | 19 | .993 | 9.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 59 | 129 | 12 | 9 | .940 | 3.133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1928 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | C | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 84 | 20 | 3 | 4 | .972 | 5.474 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1929 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 142 | 0 | 0.0 | 1226 | 74 | 6 | 98 | .995 | 9.155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1929 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1930 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 153 | 0 | 0.0 | 1362 | 79 | 14 | 101 | .990 | 9.418 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1931 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 112 | 0 | 0.0 | 964 | 49 | 7 | 89 | .993 | 9.045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1931 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 55 | 8 | 4 | .908 | 3.038 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1931 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1932 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 141 | 0 | 0.0 | 1328 | 79 | 9 | 115 | .994 | 9.979 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1932 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .933 | 2.154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1933 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 1402 | 93 | 15 | 98 | .990 | 1.034 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1933 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 140 | 0 | 0.0 | 1378 | 85 | 10 | 133 | .993 | 1.450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1935 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 1B | 121 | 0 | 0.0 | 1109 | 77 | 3 | 107 | .997 | 9.802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1935 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1935 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | C | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 116 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 5.077 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1936 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 1226 | 76 | 12 | 108 | .991 | 9.367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1936 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1936 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 1287 | 106 | 8 | 122 | .994 | 9.287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1937 | AL | Boston Red Sox | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1938 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 1282 | 116 | 19 | 153 | .987 | 9.383 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1939 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 123 | 0 | 0.0 | 1101 | 91 | 10 | 104 | .992 | 9.691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1939 | AL | Boston Red Sox | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1940 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 95 | 0 | 0.0 | 844 | 79 | 9 | 87 | .990 | 9.716 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1940 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1940 | AL | Boston Red Sox | C | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 178 | 18 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 4.667 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1941 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 1155 | 112 | 10 | 105 | .992 | 1.218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1941 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .765 | 2.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1941 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1942 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 231 | 34 | 1 | 28 | .996 | 9.815 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 52 | 0 | 0.0 | 489 | 24 | 9 | 32 | .983 | 9.865 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1944 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1944 | NL | Chicago Cubs | C | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 292 | 27 | 4 | 19 | .988 | 7.975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 3B | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 0 | .900 | 2.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 2200 | 0 | 0.0 | 17797 | 1562 | 192 | 1553 | .990 | 8.800 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | WS | 5 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .350 | .381 | .700 | 1.081 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | WS | 6 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .333 | .391 | .667 | 1.058 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1931 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | WS | 7 | 29 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .348 | .483 | .478 | .961 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18 | 73 | 64 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | .344 | .425 | .609 | 1.034 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | WS | 1B | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.800 | 7.800 |
| 1930 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | WS | 1B | 6 | 6 | 52.0 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.519 | 9.167 |
| 1931 | AL | Philadelphia Athletics | WS | 1B | 7 | 7 | 61.0 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .986 | 1.475 | 1.143 |
| Totals | 18 | 18 | 158.0 | 159 | 6 | 1 | 8 | .994 | 9.399 | 9.167 |
Awards
1932 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
1932 - AL Most Valuable Player
1932 - AL TSN Guide MVP
1933 - AL Triple Crown
1933 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
1933 - AL TSN Guide MVP
1933 - AL Most Valuable Player
1938 - AL TSN Guide MVP
1938 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
1938 - AL Most Valuable Player
1939 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
1940 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
1941 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star 1B
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