Player Report for #11 Mike Fox


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Saturday, July 1st, 1961

AB	260
HR	10
RBI	41
AVG	.285
OPS	.849

Name:	Mike Fox	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$873,400
Birthday:	12-11-1925	Signed Through:	1961 Season
Age:	35	Years of Major League Service:	11 Years, 87 Days
Born in:	Peabody (Massachusetts)	Major League Service Days this Year:	81 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 1"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	12 Years, 144 Days
Weight:	227 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	14 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SS	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Good	Local Popularity (National)	Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular)

New York

Empires

ABA

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	78	81	79	97	87
Versus LHP	61	63	62	76	78
Versus RHP	84	87	85	100	90
Talent	80	85	85	100	88

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	19	Third Base 47
Stealing Ability:	30	Shortstop 23
Baserunning Instincts:	28
Sacrifice Bunt:	6
Bunt for Hit:	4
Hitter Type:	Spray Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
06-30-1961	LAQ	Win, 4-1	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
06-29-1961	LAQ	Win, 12-7	3	2	0	0	0	2	0	1
06-28-1961	LAQ	Loss, 4-9	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
06-26-1961	CHC	Loss, 1-3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
06-26-1961	CHC	Loss, 2-6	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0
06-25-1961	CHC	Win, 6-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0
06-24-1961	CHC	Loss, 5-6	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
06-23-1961	DC	Loss, 7-8	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
06-22-1961	DC	Loss, 6-10	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
06-21-1961	DC	Loss, 3-5	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	0

American Baseball Association 1961 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	71	260	74	8	2	10	41	48	49	25	.285	.403	.446	.849	.866	.162	24.7
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	70	313	3	4	0	7	0	1	116	20	1	1	50.0	48.8	6.76
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		81	24	2	0	1	7	7	3	8	0	0	0	.296	.321	.358	.679
Versus Right		179	50	6	2	9	34	41	46	17	1	0	3	.279	.432	.486	.918
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		21	5	0	0	0	3	4	4	4	0	0	0	.238	.360	.238	.598
Last Week		20	5	1	0	1	4	5	3	2	0	0	0	.250	.348	.450	.798
April		56	15	2	1	1	9	7	18	5	0	0	1	.268	.453	.393	.846
May		109	30	4	0	6	21	19	18	11	1	0	0	.275	.375	.477	.852
June		95	29	2	1	3	11	22	13	9	0	0	2	.305	.400	.442	.842
Spring Training		46	12	2	0	3	7	11	13	5	0	0	0	.261	.424	.500	.924
Last Year		325	103	14	4	27	75	64	73	38	4	0	1	.317	.439	.634	1.073
2 Years Ago		473	142	25	1	13	75	78	102	53	3	0	2	.300	.424	.440	.864
Career		5113	1485	267	34	246	861	879	1030	471	42	0	39	.290	.410	.500	.911
Home		131	37	6	1	3	20	27	24	13	0	0	3	.282	.405	.412	.817
Road		129	37	2	1	7	21	21	25	12	1	0	0	.287	.400	.481	.881
Grass		129	37	2	1	7	21	21	25	12	1	0	0	.287	.400	.481	.881
Turf		131	37	6	1	3	20	27	24	13	0	0	3	.282	.405	.412	.817
Day		100	25	2	2	5	14	18	19	10	0	0	1	.250	.375	.460	.835
Night		160	49	6	0	5	27	30	30	15	1	0	2	.306	.420	.438	.857
Pinch Hitting		1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000
Close/Late		43	15	2	0	3	13	8	7	5	1	0	0	.349	.431	.605	1.036
Inning 1-3		103	25	1	0	3	10	14	15	9	0	0	2	.243	.350	.340	.690
Inning 4-6		80	20	1	1	4	12	18	20	9	0	0	1	.250	.406	.438	.843
Inning 7-9		75	29	6	1	3	19	16	14	7	1	0	0	.387	.478	.613	1.091
Extra Innings		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
0 Outs		81	26	3	1	3	6	20	16	4	0	0	0	.321	.433	.494	.927
1 Outs		93	19	2	0	1	11	10	13	11	1	0	1	.204	.306	.258	.564
2 Outs		86	29	3	1	6	24	18	20	10	0	0	2	.337	.472	.605	1.077
Scoring Position		71	19	2	0	1	29	12	16	13	1	0	1	.268	.404	.338	.743
Bases Empty		137	41	4	2	7	7	24	28	9	0	0	1	.299	.422	.511	.933
Runner on 1st		52	14	2	0	2	5	12	5	3	0	0	1	.269	.345	.423	.768
Runner on 2nd		19	4	0	0	0	2	2	6	4	0	0	0	.211	.400	.211	.611
Runner on 3rd		11	3	0	0	0	6	1	2	4	1	0	1	.273	.400	.273	.673
Runner on 1st & 2nd		19	3	1	0	0	2	2	2	4	0	0	0	.158	.238	.211	.449
Runner on 1st & 3rd		9	5	1	0	0	6	3	2	1	0	0	0	.556	.636	.667	1.303
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		10	2	0	0	0	7	2	3	0	0	0	0	.200	.385	.200	.585
Bases Loaded		3	2	0	0	1	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	1.667	2.417
Two Strikes		101	23	2	0	5	16	21	23	25	0	0	2	.228	.381	.396	.777
First Pitch		45	14	1	0	3	8	6	0	0	1	0	0	.311	.304	.533	.838
Count 0-1		24	5	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.208	.250	.458
Count 0-2		12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 1-0		29	10	1	1	2	4	7	0	0	0	0	1	.345	.367	.655	1.022
Count 1-1		25	10	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.480	.880
Count 1-2		25	5	1	0	0	1	1	0	8	0	0	0	.200	.200	.240	.440
Count 2-0		11	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182
Count 2-1		18	8	3	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.444	.611	1.056
Count 2-2		37	7	1	0	2	7	4	0	11	0	0	2	.189	.231	.378	.609
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		7	3	0	0	0	1	6	14	0	0	0	0	.429	.810	.429	1.238
Full Count		27	11	0	0	3	7	16	23	3	0	0	0	.407	.680	.741	1.421
Behind in Count		61	10	2	0	0	3	4	0	11	0	0	0	.164	.164	.197	.361
Ahead in Count		65	22	4	1	2	11	17	26	0	0	0	1	.338	.533	.523	1.056

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1951 New York - ABA	25	151	542	156	34	6	36	101	92	103	8	3	67	0	2	.288	.407	.572	.979	76.0
1952 New York - ABA	26	145	533	151	32	3	22	78	99	99	6	3	39	0	0	.283	.399	.478	.878	59.6
1953 New York - ABA	27	146	515	159	25	2	22	100	95	104	5	3	39	0	0	.309	.427	.493	.921	66.3
1954 New York - ABA	28	151	541	139	28	3	19	78	78	109	3	4	49	1	0	.257	.382	.425	.807	40.4
1955 New York - ABA	29	151	516	140	18	3	21	73	77	108	1	9	41	1	2	.271	.393	.440	.833	44.0
1956 New York - ABA	30	113	402	116	25	3	22	56	75	93	2	5	25	1	1	.289	.420	.530	.950	54.3
1957 New York - ABA	31	152	555	191	36	4	32	111	101	102	3	2	49	1	3	.344	.447	.596	1.044	95.1
1958 New York - ABA	32	128	451	114	22	3	22	73	72	88	5	5	46	1	1	.253	.377	.461	.838	41.4
1959 New York - ABA	33	134	473	142	25	1	13	75	78	102	2	3	53	1	1	.300	.424	.440	.864	51.7
1960 New York - ABA	34	104	325	103	14	4	27	75	64	73	1	4	38	2	0	.317	.439	.634	1.073	62.3
1961 New York - ABA	35	71	260	74	8	2	10	41	48	49	3	1	25	1	1	.285	.403	.446	.849	24.7
Total ABA		1446	5113	1485	267	34	246	861	879	1030	39	42	471	9	11	.290	.410	.500	.911	615.9

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

RBI

AVG

OBP

SLG

OPS

VORP

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1951 New York - ABA	25	5	19	8	1	1	2	3	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	.421	.500	.895	1.395	0.0
Total ABA		5	19	8	1	1	2	3	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	.421	.500	.895	1.395	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1951 New York - ML	3B	151	150	89	300	13	413	24	.942	1262.1	2.77
1952 New York - ML	3B	62	59	37	122	8	171	12	.930	530.1	2.70
1952 New York - ML	SS	83	83	140	233	70	403	30	.926	726.1	4.62
1953 New York - ML	SS	140	139	259	423	113	711	29	.959	1189.0	5.16
1953 New York - ML	3B	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1.000	6.0	1.50
1954 New York - ML	SS	148	144	256	444	88	730	30	.959	1270.0	4.96
1954 New York - ML	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1955 New York - ML	SS	143	143	235	412	94	667	20	.970	1237.0	4.71
1955 New York - ML	3B	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00
1956 New York - ML	SS	75	75	132	230	45	386	24	.938	647.1	5.03
1956 New York - ML	3B	38	38	27	78	4	114	9	.921	328.0	2.88
1957 New York - ML	SS	145	144	277	467	99	776	32	.959	1227.0	5.46
1957 New York - ML	3B	4	3	3	6	0	9	0	1.000	30.0	2.70
1958 New York - ML	SS	125	124	226	426	97	675	23	.966	1059.1	5.54
1958 New York - ML	3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
1959 New York - ML	SS	130	127	235	418	76	682	29	.957	1118.0	5.26
1959 New York - ML	3B	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	5.0	3.60
1960 New York - ML	SS	81	80	133	239	55	391	19	.951	684.0	4.89
1960 New York - ML	3B	12	6	6	10	0	16	0	1.000	61.0	2.36
1961 New York - ML	SS	61	61	98	206	38	318	14	.956	535.0	5.11
1961 New York - ML	3B	9	9	7	15	0	28	6	.786	73.2	2.69

Player History
01-02-1951	Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall Pick) by the New York Empires.
05-03-1951	Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days.
05-28-1951	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
07-08-1951	Was selected to the 1951 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10-08-1951	Won the 1951 American Baseball Association Heckel Cup with the New York Empires!
10-22-1951	Wins the 1951 ABA LL Top Hitter Award.
01-01-1952	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 95 (95); Power: 99 (99); Eye: 90 (92).
06-01-1952	Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award.
07-06-1952	Was selected to the 1952 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
01-01-1953	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 94 (95); Power: 100 (100); Eye: 100 (100).
05-01-1953	Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award.
07-12-1953	Was selected to the 1953 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08-11-1953	Injured (fractured finger), out for 2 days.
01-01-1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 89 (90); Power: 100 (100); Eye: 95 (99).
07-12-1954	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
08-09-1954	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 86 (87); Power: 96 (96); Eye: 100 (100).
01-01-1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 85 (85); Power: 91 (91); Eye: 100 (100).
05-14-1956	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
07-08-1956	Was selected to the 1956 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07-27-1956	Injured (torn abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks.
09-09-1956	Goes 5-6 against the Los Angeles Quakes, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 5 R.
09-17-1956	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
01-01-1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (84); Power: 89 (89); Eye: 88 (95).
05-01-1957	Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award.
06-01-1957	Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award.
06-03-1957	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
07-07-1957	Was selected to the 1957 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07-08-1957	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
07-22-1957	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
08-26-1957	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
10-21-1957	Wins the 1957 ABA LL Top Hitter Award.
01-01-1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 89 (89); Power: 92 (92); Eye: 96 (100).
05-21-1958	Injured (fractured finger), out for 2-3 weeks.
07-06-1958	Was selected to the 1958 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09-09-1958	Injured (strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 6 days.
09-14-1958	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10-19-1958	Wins the 1958 ABA LL Top Glove Award at SS.
01-01-1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (87); Power: 92 (92); Eye: 100 (100).
07-05-1959	Was selected to the 1959 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07-09-1959	Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
09-13-1959	Injured (fractured cheekbone), out for 7 months.
01-01-1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 89 (89); Power: 74 (75); Eye: 100 (100).
05-16-1960	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
06-01-1960	Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award.
07-09-1960	Was selected to the 1960 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07-25-1960	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.
08-19-1960	Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 6 weeks.
01-01-1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 78 (80); Power: 79 (85); Eye: 97 (100).
05-15-1961	Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1951	150	6
1952	142	7
1957	147	8

Year	PA	Rank
1951	656	4
1952	641	7
1954	657	6
1957	662	7

Year	AB	Rank
1952	533	10

Year	H	Rank
1952	151	9
1957	191	3

Year	TB	Rank
1951	310	4
1952	255	5
1957	331	1

Year	2B	Rank
1952	32	6
1956	25	9
1957	36	1

Year	3B	Rank
1951	6	8

Year	HR	Rank
1951	36	3
1952	22	8
1957	32	4
1958	22	7
1960	27	5

Year	RBI	Rank
1951	101	5
1952	78	9
1953	100	7
1957	111	5

Year	R	Rank
1951	92	7
1952	99	2
1957	101	9

Year	BB	Rank
1951	103	1
1952	99	2
1953	104	2
1954	109	4
1955	108	4
1956	93	5
1957	102	4
1958	88	8
1959	102	6
1960	73	10

Year	IBB	Rank
1951	7	6
1953	12	1
1954	10	1
1955	11	2
1956	9	1
1957	11	4
1958	7	5
1959	7	9
1960	8	7

Year	HP	Rank
1952	6	10
1953	5	5

Year	SH	Rank
1952	0	1
1953	0	1
1954	0	1
1955	0	1
1956	0	1
1957	0	1
1958	0	1
1959	0	1
1960	0	1

Year	SF	Rank
1955	9	2

Year	EBH	Rank
1951	76	3
1952	57	4
1957	72	1

Year	AVG	Rank
1953	.309	4
1957	.344	2
1959	.300	7

Year	OBP	Rank
1951	.407	3
1952	.399	5
1953	.427	3
1955	.393	9
1956	.420	3
1957	.447	2
1958	.377	8
1959	.424	4

Year	SLG	Rank
1951	.572	3
1952	.478	5
1953	.493	10
1956	.530	5
1957	.596	2

Year	RC	Rank
1951	127.56	2
1952	103.48	5
1953	109.34	5
1956	96.25	10
1957	146.36	2
1959	92.82	10
1960	93.11	10

Year	RC/27	Rank
1951	8.40	2
1952	6.85	6
1953	7.69	4
1956	8.63	2
1957	10.11	2
1958	6.22	9
1959	7.12	7

Year	ISO	Rank
1951	.284	3
1952	.195	8
1956	.241	4
1957	.252	2
1958	.208	7

Year	TAVG	Rank
1951	1.029	3
1952	.889	6
1953	.953	4
1956	1.041	2
1957	1.116	2
1958	.855	9
1959	.894	7

Year	OPS	Rank
1951	.979	3
1952	.878	5
1953	.921	5
1956	.950	3
1957	1.044	2
1958	.838	9
1959	.864	7

Year	VORP	Rank
1951	76.0	1
1952	59.6	4
1953	66.3	3
1954	40.4	9
1955	44.0	6
1956	54.3	4
1957	95.1	1
1958	41.4	9
1959	51.7	4
1960	62.3	3