Toronto Blue Jays įox signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays on December 12, 2014, that included an invitation to spring training.
He was acquired by the Philadelphia Phillies on June 12. Second stint with the Philadelphia Phillies Vaqueros Laguna įox spent the 2013–14 Mexican Pacific League season with the Cañeros de Los Mochis, before signing with the Mexican League's Vaqueros Laguna on February 7, 2014. On August 11, 2013, the Arizona Diamondbacks signed Fox to a minor league deal. On March 6, 2013, Fox signed with the Patriots for the 2013 season. On August 5, 2012, the Philadelphia Phillies signed Fox to a minor league contract. Somerset Patriots įox signed with the Somerset Patriots in July 2012. The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Fox to a minor league contract in November 2011, and released him in June 2012.
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He was designated for assignment on June 1, and elected free agency on November 2. In Spring Training in 2011, he led the major leagues in home runs, with 10, and extra base hits, with 17. On June 22, 2010, Fox was traded to the Baltimore Orioles for Ross Wolf and cash considerations. On December 3, 2009, the Oakland Athletics acquired Fox along with Aaron Miles, from the Chicago Cubs for Jeff Gray, Matt Spencer and Ronny Morla. He achieved success as a part-time utility player, capable of filling in at corner outfield and infield positions, as well as catcher. Fox was optioned back to Triple-A Iowa on June 10, 2009, and was recalled to the Chicago Cubs again on June 16. He was recalled to the Cubs on May 27, 2009. 423 and had hit 17 home runs and 50 RBIs by June 1, 2009, and was leading the PCL in both of these categories along with RBI, slugging percentage, and OPS. In Triple-A with the Iowa Cubs in 2009, Fox had a breakout year. On August 29, 2009, Fox hit his first career grand slam against Bobby Parnell of the New York Mets. Fox hit his first career home run on Jagainst Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers. He had his first career hit on August 15 against Phil Dumatrait of the Cincinnati Reds, a double. He made his major league debut on July 19, 2007, against the San Francisco Giants in a pinch hitting role and grounded into a double play. Fox was called up with the intent that he would play first base, outfield, and be the third catcher.
On July 19, 2007, Fox was called up from Double-A Tennessee to the major leagues after shortstop César Izturis was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Garcia then revealed that the team was playing a practical joke on Fox, and that he would actually be in the team's lineup. Fox approached his manager, Julio Garcia, who claimed that Fox was not experienced enough to catch a Major League pitcher like Prior. However, upon arriving at the club house, he found out that Paul Bako was actually slated to catch the game. He was ecstatic to catch for Prior, and even invited his family members to attend the game. As a member of the Lugnuts, Fox was given the opportunity to catch for then-Cubs pitcher Mark Prior, who was on a rehab assignment.
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Professional career Chicago Cubs įox was drafted as a catcher by the Chicago Cubs in the third round (73rd overall) of the 2003 Major League Baseball draft.įrom 2003 to 2006, he spent parts of each season in Single-A ball for the Lansing Lugnuts and the Daytona Cubs, before moving on to Double-A in mid-2006. In 2002, he played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox.
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