Jimmie Foxx: Quick Facts
Jimmie Foxx is a MLB baseball player. He was born on October 22, 1907
Facts
| Also Known As | Double X • James Emory Foxx • the Beast |
|---|---|
| Born | October 22, 1907 • Maryland |
| Died | July 21, 1967 (aged 59) • Miami • Florida |
| Awards And Honors | Baseball Hall of Fame (1951) • Most Valuable Player (1938) • Most Valuable Player (1933) • Most Valuable Player (1932) • three-time MVP • nine-time All-Star • Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 1951) • Triple Crown • 2x batting champion • 2 World Series championships |
| Height/Weight | 6 ft 0 inches, 195 lb (183 cm, 88 kg) |
| Batting Hand | right |
| Throwing Hand | right |
| Debut Date | May 1, 1925 |
| Last Game | September 23, 1945 |
| Jersey Number | 2 (1935-1935, Philadelphia Athletics) • 4 (1945-1945, Philadelphia Phillies) • 26 (1944-1944, Chicago Cubs) • 3 (1931-1935, Philadelphia Athletics) • 3 (1936-1942, Boston Red Sox) • 16 (1942-1942, Chicago Cubs) |
| Position | first baseman, third baseman, and catcher |
| At Bats | 8,134 |
| Batting Average | 0.325 |
| Hits | 2,646 |
| Home Runs | 534 |
| On-Base Percentage | 0.428 |
| On-Base Plus Slugging | 1.038 |
| Runs | 1,751 |
| Runs Batted In | 1,922 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.609 |
| Stolen Bases | 87 |
Top Questions
When was Jimmie Foxx born?
Jimmie Foxx was born on October 22, 1907.
How tall was Jimmie Foxx?
Jimmie Foxx was 6 ft 0 inches, 195 lb (183 cm, 88 kg).
How many home runs did Jimmie Foxx hit?
Jimmie Foxx hit 534 home runs during his career.
What position did Jimmie Foxx play?
Jimmie Foxx played first baseman, third baseman, and catcher.
How many hits did Jimmie Foxx have?
Jimmie Foxx had 2,646 hits in his career.
Where was Jimmie Foxx born?
Jimmie Foxx was born in Sudlersville, Maryland, United States.
What was Jimmie Foxx's batting average?
Jimmie Foxx had a career batting average of 0.325.
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