Nellie Fox - Future Baseball Legends
Nellie Fox
**Baseball Hall of Famer**
Category: Player
Inducted: Class of 1997
Final Season: 1965
Eligible: Class of 1971
Hall of Fame Voting Data
| Year | Ballots | Votes | Yes % |
|---|
| 1971 | 360 | 39 | 10.83% |
| 1972 | 396 | 64 | 16.16% |
| 1973 | 380 | 73 | 19.21% |
| 1974 | 365 | 79 | 21.64% |
| 1975 | 362 | 76 | 20.99% |
| 1976 | 388 | 174 | 44.85% |
| 1977 | 383 | 152 | 39.69% |
| 1978 | 379 | 149 | 39.31% |
| 1979 | 432 | 174 | 40.28% |
| 1980 | 385 | 161 | 41.82% |
| 1981 | 401 | 168 | 41.9% |
| 1982 | 415 | 127 | 30.6% |
| 1983 | 374 | 173 | 46.26% |
| 1984 | 403 | 246 | 61.04% |
| 1985 | 395 | 295 | 74.68% |
| 1997 | | | 0% |
Career Snapshot
| BA | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| .288 | 35 | 790 | .348 | 0.363 | 0.710 |
Individual Career Highlights
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | Avg. |
|---|
| 1947 | PHA | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1948 | PHA | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 |
| 1949 | PHA | 88 | 247 | 42 | 63 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .255 |
| 1950 | CHA | 130 | 457 | 45 | 113 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 3 | .247 |
| 1951 | CHA | 147 | 604 | 93 | 189 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 55 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 12 | .313 |
| 1952 | CHA | 152 | 648 | 76 | 192 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 39 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 5 | .296 |
| 1953 | CHA | 154 | 624 | 92 | 178 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 72 | 49 | 18 | 4 | 5 | .285 |
| 1954 | CHA | 155 | 631 | 111 | 201 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 51 | 12 | 16 | 9 | .319 |
| 1955 | CHA | 154 | 636 | 100 | 198 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 59 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 9 | .311 |
| 1956 | CHA | 154 | 649 | 109 | 192 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 52 | 44 | 14 | 8 | 4 | .296 |
| 1957 | CHA | 155 | 619 | 110 | 196 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 61 | 75 | 13 | 5 | 6 | .317 |
| 1958 | CHA | 155 | 623 | 82 | 187 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 47 | 11 | 5 | 6 | .300 |
| 1959 | CHA | 156 | 624 | 84 | 191 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 70 | 71 | 13 | 5 | 6 | .306 |
| 1960 | CHA | 150 | 605 | 85 | 175 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 59 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .289 |
| 1961 | CHA | 159 | 606 | 67 | 152 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 59 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .251 |
| 1962 | CHA | 157 | 621 | 79 | 166 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 54 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .267 |
| 1963 | CHA | 137 | 539 | 54 | 140 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 2 | .260 |
| 1964 | HOU | 133 | 442 | 45 | 117 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 2 | .265 |
| 1965 | HOU | 21 | 41 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .268 |