Jimmie Foxx
James Emory Foxx
(Beast,Double X)
 
Born: October 22, 1907 in Sudlersville, MD
Died: July 21, 1967 - 59 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'0" Wt: 195
(legend)
 Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1951
- Purchased by the Philadelphia Athletics from Easton in 1924
- High School: Sudlersville (Sudlersville, MD)

Batting Leaderboards

Runs
Year R Rnk
73.4
1
62.4
4
107.2
1
91.4
1
70.9
2
70.0
3
60.3
2
29.0
8
89.8
1
72.6
1
38.7
6
Career
860.1
14
Hits
Year H Rnk
31.8
6
44.3
1
44.4
1
24.8
7
31.1
3
31.4
1
31.9
3
Career
303.6
67
Total Bases
Year TB Rnk
54.2
7
105.4
3
114.0
4
81.4
6
191.9
1
174.6
1
129.6
2
118.7
2
109.9
4
152.8
1
123.7
1
79.9
5
Career
1,556.8
9
Sec Bases
Year SecB Rnk
53.9
6
125.6
3
129.8
3
100.4
3
195.4
1
165.0
1
161.5
2
143.6
2
130.9
2
94.5
5
169.7
2
124.8
1
111.8
2
68.2
8
Career
1,801.9
10
Singles
Year 1B Rnk
Doubles
Year 2B Rnk
10.2
7
           
Triples
Year 3B Rnk
4.9
7
4.3
7
Homeruns
Year HR Rnk
7.2
6
23.3
4
25.0
5
21.5
4
45.2
1
37.8
1
32.8
2
25.1
2
29.5
2
23.2
4
35.1
2
24.1
1
23.3
2
Career
369.3
5
Extra Bases
Year XB Rnk
39.4
7
73.6
4
92.7
4
79.5
3
147.6
1
130.2
1
104.8
2
87.5
2
89.1
3
62.8
6
121.4
2
91.8
1
72.0
2
Career
1,253.2
6
Strikeouts
Year K Rnk
On Base
Year OnB Rnk
64.9
1
44.8
4
77.3
2
67.0
1
56.7
3
65.6
2
42.4
5
61.7
1
54.4
1
35.6
7
32.9
7
Career
657.3
30
Walks
Year BB Rnk
47.5
4
36.4
5
49.9
3
33.5
4
46.6
3
51.7
3
33.4
6
30.1
3
46.1
3
32.0
7
41.0
3
33.7
6
Career
529.4
29
           
Outs
Year Outs Rnk
65.6
1
43.8
3
79.7
2
74.0
1
62.2
3
69.6
2
45.2
5
65.1
1
51.2
6
Career
665.5
30
Hit By Pitch
Year HBP Rnk
BB/K
Year BB/K Rnk
Stolen Bases
Year SB Rnk
Stolen Base Att
Year SBA Rnk
SB/Att
Year SB% Rnk
2.8
7
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James