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	1959 White Sox \| Nellie Fox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Fox was called up to the big show for good as he played a full year for Philadelphia in 1949.
		Fox consistently maintained a batting average which hovered at or above.300 and was usually among the league leaders in hits.
		Fox established another major league record in 1958 by leading the league in total fielding chances accepted by a second baseman for seven consecutive years.
	www.1959whitesox.com /cgi/player.cgi?player=Fox_Nellie (416 words)

	Nellie Fox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jacob Nelson "Nellie" Fox (December 25, 1927 - December 1, 1975) was a Major League Baseball second baseman for the Chicago White Sox and is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
		Fox is best known for the White Sox's 1959 World Series season, when he was selected as the MVP of the American League.
		Nellie Fox died of cancer in Baltimore, Maryland, at the age of 48.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nellie_Fox (483 words)

	Nellie Fox
		Jacob Nelson "Nellie" Fox (December 25, 1927 - December 1, 1975) was a second baseman for the Chicago White Sox and is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
		Fox is best known for the White Sox's 1959 World Series season, when he was elected as the MVP of the American League.
		Nellie Fox was not elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in his initial period of eligibility; in his final opportunity in 1985 he gained 74.6 percent of the vote, when 75 percent was required for election by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/nellie_fox (440 words)

	NELLIE FOX FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Jacob Nelson "Nellie" Fox (December_25, 1927 - December_1, 1975) was a Major_League_Baseball second_baseman for the Chicago_White_Sox and is a member of the Baseball_Hall_of_Fame.
		Fox is best known for the White Sox's 1959 World_Series season, when he was selected as the MVP of the American_League.
		Nellie Fox died of cancer in Baltimore,_Maryland, at the age of 48.
	www.livingflowers.com /Nellie_Fox (451 words)

	Nellie Fox Obituary
		He was christened Jacob Nelson Fox, but to his major-league teammates and to thousands of baseball fans he was Nellie, a strange nickname for one of baseball's tough guys.
		Fox's trademarks in baseball were a giant-sized chew of tobacco jutting from his jaw, and his bottle-sized bat and his ability to get a piece of the ball at the plate.
		Nellie Fox was named on 295 of the 395 baseball writer's ballots (74.7%) in January 1985, but the National Baseball Hall of Fame chose not to round the number up, despite a public outcry, to the required 75%.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /deaths/nellie_fox_obituary.shtml (754 words)

	JockBio: Nellie Fox Biography
		Nellie Fox, the heart and soul of the 1959 Go-Go Sox, would have been three years shy of his 80th birthday were he still alive.
		Nellie played first base and the outfield for 24 games and was hitting.325 when he was spiked by a runner on a close play at first.
		Nellie and Luis were flawless defenders in the field, and dangerous table-setters at the top of the lineup.
	www.jockbio.com /Classic/Fox/Fox_bio.html (4384 words)

	Nellie Fox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Fox is best known for the White Sox's 1959 World Series season, when he was selected as the MLB Most Valuable Player awardMVP of the American League/.
		Fox was born in St. Thomas Township, Pennsylvania.
		With the White Sox, Fox worked alongside shortstops like Venezuelans Chico Carrasquel (1950-55) and hall-of-famer Luis Aparicio (1956-62), and was, year after year, a member of the strongest Infielderinfield/ in the League.
	www.infothis.com /find/Nellie_Fox (403 words)

	Philadelphia Athletics Historical Society: Along the Elephant Trail
		In the military service in 1946, Nellie played again for Lancaster in 1947 and the 19-year-old was up to the Athletics for a cup of coffee at the end of the season.
		His confidence soared and Fox was on his way to become the aggressive, take-charge leader he would be known as for the rest of his career.
		It was not until the Veterans Committee considered the case for Nellie Fox that he was finally elected to the Hall in 1997, thirty-two years after he had hung up his spikes.
	philadelphiaathletics.org /trail/fox.html (1632 words)

	HickokSports.com - Biography - Nellie Fox
		Fox played just 10 games for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1947 and 1948 and spent half of the 1949 season with Philadelphia before being traded to the Chicago White Sox of the AL in 1950.
		Fox batted.306 that season, one of six times he hit better than.300, and he led AL second baseman in fielding percentage.
		Fox led the league in hits four times, with 192 in 1952, 201 in 1954, 196 in 1957, and 1987 in 1958, and he was the triples leader with 10 in 1960.
	www.hickoksports.com /biograph/foxnellie.shtml (211 words)

	Philadelphia Athletics Historical Society: Events: A's Society Joins Fox Marker Dedication: August 3, 2001
		Fox, who died in 1975, was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1997.
		A's Society president Dave Jordan presented Fox's widow Joanne with two gifts from the Society, a clock with Nellie Fox's picture on the face and a framed team photo of the 1945 Lancaster (Interstate League) Red Roses, with her husband-to-be (then 17 years old) in the second row.
		After Joanne Fox spoke her thanks and appreciation for the tributes to her husband and had a young friend lead the throng in "Take Me Out to the Ball Game," refreshments were served in the smokehouse behind the old Fox homestead and in the local fire hall.
	philadelphiaathletics.org /event/fox2001.html (881 words)

	Album Index for album 0022: 20 Toys -- Nellie Fox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Nellie Fox cup that was given away with large drinks at Comiskey Park in 1997.
		Nellie Fox is shown in the roster photo at bottom left of the barnstorm team that toured Japan in 1953.
		A miniature Nellie Fox Louisville slugger is one of the 10 bats in the rack.
	www.nelsonfox.com /0022/aindex.htm (2597 words)

	Album Index for album 0018: 16 Obscure references -- cards that mention Nellie Fox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Nellie Fox is mentioned among the team record holders on the back of this bilingual Canadian version of Topps.
		Nellie Fox is in the middle of the 1st row of all-star selections at the bottom.
		Nellie Fox is listed next to the bottom of the first row in the MVP section.
	www.nelsonfox.com /0018 (1632 words)

	The Nellie Fox Tribute Page
		Fox was the AL's MVP in 1959, the first Sox player to win that award.
		Nellie to the Houston Colt.45s, I listened in horror as Al Weis bobbled Bill Stafford's bases-loaded grounder in the 17th inning.
		Insiders say that Fox had enough votes to make it last year, but No.2 finished number two in the voting to Bunning, and the Veterans Committee was limited to one enshrinee.
	members.aol.com /ncohentaco/foxpage.html (772 words)

	NELLIE CEBALLOS FOX - TheDailyMe.com Obituaries in Central Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Nellie was a strong woman of faith, who took all that life gave her and allowed the Lord to lead her.
		Nellie's love and devotion was a source of strength to her brother and sisters.
		Nellie was predeceased by her sister, Loyda Ceballos, Jan. 10, 1995; and by her parents, Carlos and Maria Ceballos in 1993.
	www.thedailyme.com /Obituaries/nellie_ceballos_fox.html (350 words)

	Fox, Nellie Sports Links - RealSportsNetwork.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		National Baseball Hall of Fame: Nellie Fox - Brief biography and photo.
		-- Albert Einstein Fox, Nellie "Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
		Fox, Nellie Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open.
	www.realsportsnetwork.com /Baseball_People_Players_F_Fox,_Nellie.html (1754 words)

	Nellie Fox Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Nellie Fox was born on Sunday, December 25, 1927, in St. Thomas, Pennsylvania.
		Fox was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 8, 1947, with the Philadelphia Athletics.
		Sponsored by Johnny Sisu in memory of Nellie Fox, in honor of Nellie's still-devoted widow Joanne and in tribute to the World Series Champion White Sox of 2005. Take a tour of Johnny's Fox collection and let him know if you've got Fox stories to tell or memorabilia to sell.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=foxne01 (269 words)

	American Heroes
		A former big-league catcher Lopez relied on the hustling of team leader, Nellie Fox, to break the 'damn Yanks' streak of four straight pennants and nine of last ten AL pennants - 1949-1958, 1955-1958.
		The 5-ft, 9-inch, 150-pound Nelson Fox, was rightly nicknamed 'the Mighty Mite.' A 12-time American League All-Star second baseman, he led the league in fewest strikeouts 11 times and helped the Sox finished first or second highest in fielding percentage in ten consecutive seasons.
		Fox teamed up with shortstop Louie Aparicio, who was second in the All-Star balloting, to form one of the best middle infield in baseball history.
	www.baseballhistorian.com /html/american_heroes.cfm?page=126 (1500 words)

	Nellie
		Nelson Fox was born on December 27, 1927 in St. Thomas, Pennsylvania.
		The left-handed Fox was the “quintessential contact hitter” never striking out more that 18 times in one season, usually less, and was the eminent second baseman of his era.
		Nelson Fox died on December 1, 1975 of cancer, and is buried at St. Thomas, Pennsylvania.
	www.chatterfromthedugout.com /nellie.htm (617 words)

	Area Overview - Communities - Public Opinion - www.publicopiniononline.com
		Fox is the most famous Franklin Countian ever to wear the uniform of a major league baseball team.
		Fox wound up as a.288 hitter in 2,367 games and 9,232 at-bats covering all or part of every season between 1947 and 1965.
		The only thing that did beat Fox was cancer, although he battled it bravely all the way to his death on Dec. 1, 1975, just 24 days shy of his 48th birthday.
	www.publicopiniononline.com /communities/overview/nelliefox.html (414 words)

	Nellie Fox Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Nellie Fox was born on Sunday, December 25, 1927, in St. Thomas, Pennsylvania.
		Nellie Fox's 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 Nellie Fox baseball statistics page.
		Nellie Fox Autograph on a 1955 Bowman (#33)
	baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=foxne01 (216 words)

	Sports Illustrated: Cooperstown or bust. (baseball great Nellie Fox)@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Nellie Fox Society has 600 members and is dedicated to getting former Chicago White Sox' infielder Nellie Fox enshrined in the Hall of Fame.
		Fox was a great player whose statistics suggest he was better than at least a few players already enshrined.
		The Nellie Fox Society is a group composed mostly of Chicago White Sox fans and dedicated to the memory of the late Sox second baseman.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:18940509&refid=ip_almanac_hf (181 words)

	Journal Gazette/Times-Courier Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		NELLIE F. Nellie Fox Adams, 96, of 38 Belmont Ave., widow of Arthur Adams, died at 7:35 a.m.
		She was a member of First Baptist Church, East Lexington Avenue, and co-author of "Fox Cousins by the Dozens." She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Clark County Historical Society, the American Legion Auxiliary, First Nighters Homemakers Club, Clark County Retired Teachers Association and the Democratic Club of Clark County.
		A native of Clark County, she was the daughter of the late Ora Lee and Nellie Mae Branham Willoughby.
	www.winchestersun.com /articles/2005/03/08/obituaries/obits9701.txt (564 words)

	Nellie Fox \| The BASEBALL Page
		Fox was a pesky hitter who six times collected 190 hits or more and six times batted.300 or higher.
		Fox had better or equal offensive years, but '59 was his magical season.
		In January 1985, Fox was named on 295 of the 395 Hall of Fame ballots (74.7%), but the BBWAA and the Hall of Fame committee refused to round the number up to the required 75%.
	www.thebaseballpage.com /players/foxne01.php (768 words)

	BBTF's Hall of Merit Discussion :: Nellie Fox
		Fox's fielding stats compare quite favorably and I can recall they were generally referred to as equals during their prime even though Fox was a much better hitter who drew substantially motre walks.
		Fox’s defensive excellence lasted into the 1960s, and as late as 1963 he was the second-best defender in the league.
		Fox in post 47; merely point out that he is different; his rate is lwoer, his career is lnger.
	www.baseballthinkfactory.org /files/hall_of_merit/discussion/nellie_fox (10292 words)

	Nellie Fox
		Fox, a 12-time American League All-Star, was the junior circuit's MVP that season, leading the White Sox to their first World Series in 40 years.
		Fox was the American League hit leader on 4 occasions, and totaled the fewest strikeouts in the league 11 times.
		The three-time Gold Glove winner was an adept second baseman who established a major league record for most consecutive games played at second base (798) and led AL second-baggers 10 straight times in putouts (from 1952 to 1961), 6 times in assists and 6 times in fielding percentage.
	www.baseball-statistics.com /HOF/Fox.html (194 words)

	Nellie Fox Quotes by Baseball Almanac
		Baseball Almanac is pleased to present an unprecedented collection of baseball related quotations spoken by Nellie Fox and about Nellie Fox.
		This page was made possible by the research and passion of a single Nellie Fox fan, Johnny Sisu who is the webmaster of his own tribute site.
		Nellie Fox was (finally) elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Committee on Baseball Veterans in 1997.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /quotes/nellie_fox_quotations.shtml (1047 words)

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