Of course, while the Fox story isn't officially over, he never really hit much for the Cubs, Oakland Athletics or Baltimore Orioles, and let's just say he doesn't bring much to the table in terms of speed or defense, either. Fox heads to spring training on a non-roster deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and while there's still time for him to hit … aw, forget it.
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Eric Karabell is a senior writer for ESPN.com. He has covered fantasy sports for ESPN since 2001, specializing in baseball and football. Eric is the host of the Baseball Today Podcast, is seen several times a week on ESPNEWS and contributes to ESPN The Magazine. He has been honored twice as fantasy sports writer of the year by the Fantasy Sports Writers Association, his blog was named best fantasy baseball series for 2007 and he was inducted into the inaugural FSWA Hall of Fame class in 2011.
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