CHARLES FOX
ASSISTANT BASEBALL COACH/BENCH COACH/PITCHING COACH
Second Season
Last Updated: September 15, 2008
Veteran baseball coach Charles E. Fox begins his second season as an assistant baseball coach on the staff of Eric Alvarez during the 2009 season. The team’s bench and pitching coach, he also serves as an assistant recruiting coordinator. He is a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association and National Pitching Association.
Fox came to NJCU after six seasons as the pitching coach at Rutgers-Newark from 2002-07, on the staff of Mark Rizzi. He helped the Scarlet Raiders reach the New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament in 2005 and 2006, while the Raiders captured the 2006 ECAC Division III Metro championship.
Before Rutgers-Newark, Fox was the pitching coach at Ramapo College during the Fall 2000 and served as pitching coach at Bergen Community College for four years from 1997-2000. He also has collegiate coaching experience as an assistant basketball coach at Stevens Institute of Technology during the 1996-97 campaign.
Outside of baseball, Fox is retired after a career as senior vice president at Merrill Lynch, where he worked for 20 years.
Fox is a 1955 graduate of Loyola University of Chicago with a Bachelor of Science degree, and a 1951 graduate of the Loyola Academy in Chicago.
Born December 4, 1933 in Chicago, IL, he resides in Glen Rock, NJ with his wife, Carol Ann. The couple has one son, Charles Fox, Jr., who is the North East Regional scout for the Chicago White Sox.