Terry Fox Stats

Terry Fox was born on Wednesday, July 31, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois. Fox was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 4, 1960, with the Milwaukee Braves. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Terry Fox baseball stats page.

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"Like many boys, Terry (Fox) thrived on playing ball, first with his brothers and later on sandlot and school teams. He played halfback in football and usually pitched in baseball. When he graduated at age seventeen in 1953, he was invited to four major league tryout camps." - Sargent, Jim. Baseball Almanac: Terry Fox Biography. 18 February 2021.

Terry Fox

Terry Fox Autograph on a 1963 Topps Baseball Card (#44 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1963top01' title='1963 Topps Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Terry Fox Autograph on a 1963 Topps Baseball Card (#44 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Terrence Edward Fox
Nickname:   Terry
Born On:   07-31-1935  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Thornton Township High School (Harvey, IL)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-04-1960 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-25-1966
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Terry Fox Pitching Stats

1960 25 Braves 5 0 1 0 0 .000 4.32 0 0 0 8.1 36 6 4 5 0 6 0 5 0 0 0 -
1961 26 Tigers 39 0 25 5 2 .714 1.41 0 0 12 57.1 231 42 9 12 6 16 1 32 0 3 0 -
1962 27 Tigers 44 0 28 3 1 .750 1.71 0 0 16 58.0 233 48 11 13 2 16 6 23 1 1 1 -
1963 28 Tigers 46 0 29 8 6 .571 3.59 0 0 11 80.1 335 81 32 37 9 20 5 35 0 2 0 -
1964 29 Tigers 32 0 20 4 3 .571 3.39 0 0 5 61.0 270 77 23 26 4 16 1 28 0 1 0 -
1965 30 Tigers 42 0 25 6 4 .600 2.78 0 0 10 77.2 317 59 24 26 7 31 2 34 2 3 0 -
1966 31 Tigers 4 0 1 0 1 .000 6.30 0 0 1 10.0 41 9 7 8 3 2 0 6 0 0 0 -
1966 31 Phillies 36 0 16 3 2 .600 4.47 0 0 4 44.1 201 57 22 22 3 17 8 22 3 2 0 -
7 Years 248 0 145 29 19 .604 2.99 0 0 59 397.0 1,664 379 132 149 34 124 23 185 6 12 1 -

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Terry Fox Hitting Stats

1960 25 Braves 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1961 26 Tigers 39 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167
1962 27 Tigers 47 8 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .375
1963 28 Tigers 46 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 1 0 0 0 .091 .231 .091
1964 29 Tigers 32 12 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417
1965 30 Tigers 42 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 9 4 0 0 0 .000 .063 .000
1966 31 Tigers 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1966 31 Phillies 38 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000
7 Years 253 65 7 8 3 0 0 0 2 9 0 40 8 0 0 0 .123 .230 .169

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Terry Fox Fielding Stats

1960 Braves P 5 0 25 1 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.08
1961 Tigers P 39 0 172 19 0.5 18 6 12 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .947 2.83
1962 Tigers P 44 0 174 16 0.4 15 2 13 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .938 2.33
1963 Tigers P 46 0 241 26 0.6 23 7 16 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .885 2.58
1964 Tigers P 32 0 183 17 0.5 16 5 11 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .941 2.36
1965 Tigers P 42 0 233 29 0.7 28 6 22 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .966 3.24
1966 Tigers P 4 0 30 4 1.0 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60
1966 Phillies P 36 0 133 8 0.2 8 1 7 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.62
P Totals 248 0 1,191 120 0.5 113 27 86 7 7 n/a n/a n/a .942 2.56
7 Years 248 0 1,191 120 0.5 113 27 86 7 7 n/a n/a n/a .942 2.56

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Terry Fox Miscellaneous Stats

1960 Braves 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.83 5.40 6.48
1961 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.7 0.0 2.00 5.02 2.51
1962 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 3 n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.44 3.57 2.48
1963 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.6 0.0 1.75 3.92 2.24
1964 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.7 0.0 1.75 4.13 2.36
1965 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.7 7.5 1.10 3.94 3.59
1966 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 3.00 5.40 1.80
1966 Phillies 0 0 .000 0 3 n/a 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.29 4.47 3.45
7 Years 0 0 .000 0 6 n/a 0.0 1.6 32.5 1.49 4.19 2.81

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Terry Fox Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1960 Milwaukee Braves 36 Undetermined - -
1961 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1962 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1963 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1964 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1965 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1966 Detroit Tigers 18 Undetermined - -
1966 Philadelphia Phillies 34, 19 $19,000.00 - -

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Terrence Edward Fox was a Major League Baseball player who pitched for the Milwaukee Braves (1960), Detroit Tigers (1961-1966), and Philadelphia Phillies (1966). Terry, his nickname, exclusively pitched in relief, finishing his career with two-hundred forty-eight trips to the mound from the bullpen, no starts, and a sparkling 2.99 earned run average!

Terry Fox Rookie Baseball Card

Terry Fox Rookie Card | 1961 Topps Baseball Card (#459 | Checklist)
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Terry Fox pitched 397 innings, closed out 145 games, saving 59 of them. One-thousand six-hundred sixty-four batters stood in front of Terry while he was on the mound, and only three took him deep more than once — Jackie Brandt (2x), Tony Conigliaro (2x), and Dick Stuart (2x)!

Terry Fox MLB Player Questionnaire

Terry Fox MLB Player Questionnaire | Office of William J. Weiss | 6 March 1958

Did you know that when Terry Fox took the mound in forty-four games, and finished the 1962 season with a 1.71 earned run average, it set a Tigers record for lowest ERA in a season by a pitcher with forty-or-more games (zero starts)? Do you know who broke the record in 1973? [Answer]