James Emory Foxx

James Emory Foxx

Jimmie Foxx was inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951 as a Player by the BBWAA receiving 79.2 percent of the vote that year. Jimmie was a First Baseman, Third Baseman and Catcher who played in the majors for 20 years playing in 2,317 games. Jimmie pitched right-handed in 10 games totalling 23 innings with 11 strikeouts and recorded a career ERA of 1.52. He batted 8,134 times from the right side with 2,646 hits, 534 home runs, 1,922 RBIs, and recorded a career batting average of .325. He was born on October 22, 1907 in Sudlersville, MD. His nickname was "Beast or Double X." Jimmie went to his Field of Dreams on July 21, 1967.

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