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Jimmie Foxx

American baseball player (1907–1967)
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Jimmie Foxx
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
October 22, 1907
Date of death
July 21, 1967
Place of birth
Sudlersville
Place of death
Miami
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
baseball player
Award received
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[8][9]
Cause of death
choking[18]
Country for sport
United States[26]
Family name
Foxx[21]
Given name
James, Emory (first name), Jimmie[22][23][24]
Handedness
right-handedness[19]
League or competition
Major League Baseball[16]
Manner of death
accidental death[25]
Member of
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum[10]
Member of sports team
Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies[12][13][14][15]
Place of burial
Memorial Plan Flagler Memorial Park[6]
Position played on team / speciality
first baseman[17]
Sport
baseball[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en James Emory Foxx en Jimmie Foxx ar جيمي فوكس de James Emory Foxx es James Emory Foxx fr Jimmy Foxx ja ジミー・フォックス ko 지미 폭스 pl James Emory Foxx zh Jimmie Foxx zh 吉米·法克斯
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
28689576
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n90625149
American National Biography ID
1900063
Baseball Almanac ID
foxxji01
Baseball Reference major league player ID
f/foxxji01
Baseball Reference minor & foreign league player ID
foxx--001jam
Comic Vine ID
4005-112743
ESPN.com MLB player ID
21723
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Jimmie-Foxx
FAST ID
266507
FanGraphs player ID
1004285
Find a Grave memorial ID
5958
Show all 26 identifiers +14
Freebase ID
/m/014vnb
Geni profile ID
6000000048498085943
HAND ID
345B-F490-5281-0FAC-0ED1
JRC Names ID
519027
MLB.com player ID
114367
NCAA Statistics coach ID
13655
NNDB people ID
068/000085810
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ID
foxx-jimmie
Retrosheet person ID
foxxj101
The Baseball Cube player ID
11546
Trading Card Database name ID
1909
WikiTree person ID
Foxx-5
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwddvxjMKVC8pqQxWxqwC
Yale LUX ID
person/9a0281fc-c0ac-4158-87b0-0df9acef5645

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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 4
Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies
Award received 2
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame
Cause of death 1
choking
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Given name 1
James
Handedness 1
right-handedness
Instance of 1
human
League or competition 1
Major League Baseball
Manner of death 1
accidental death
Member of 1
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Occupation 1
baseball player
Place of birth 1
Sudlersville
Place of death 1
Miami
Position played on team / speciality 1
first baseman
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
baseball
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Summary

Jimmie Foxx was born on October 22, 1907[1], in Sudlersville[2]. He died on July 21, 1967[3], in Miami[4]. He worked as a baseball player[5].

FAQs

Where was Jimmie Foxx born?

Jimmie Foxx's place of birth was Sudlersville[2].

Where did Jimmie Foxx die?

Jimmie Foxx passed away in Miami[4].

What did Jimmie Foxx do for work?

Jimmie Foxx worked as a baseball player[5].

What awards did Jimmie Foxx receive?

Honors received include Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[8] and Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame[9].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . MLB.com. Retrieved . m.mlb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . baseballhall.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . baseballhall.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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