Jack Fox
Baseball player
Died when: 78 years 38 days (937 months)Star Sign: Gemini
John Paul Fox (May 21, 1885 – June 28, 1963) was a professional baseball player whose career spanned 11 seasons, including one in Major League Baseball.
During that one season in 1908, Fox played with the Philadelphia Athletics.Fox compiled a major league batting average of .200 with two runs, six hits and two stolen bases in nine games played.
Fox also played in the minor leagues with the Class-C Poughkeepsie Colts (1906), the Class-B Albany Senators (1906–07), the Class-A Jersey City Skeeters (1908), the Class-A Memphis Egyptians (1908), the Class-B Wilkes-Barre Barons (1909), the Class-B Troy Trojans, the Class-A Lincoln Railsplitters (1910–11), the Class-B Harrisburg Senators (1912–14), the Class-D Bradford Drillers (1914) and the Class-B Scranton Miners (1915–16).
He started his minor league career as an outfielder, but later converted into a pitcher.Fox compiled a career minor league batting average of .251 with 670 hits in 694 games played.
As a pitcher, he compiled a win–loss record of 90–63 in 185 career minor league games pitched.Fox batted and threw right-handed.
