Carlos Fisher
Carlos Fisher | |
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Gwinnett Braves, at 2015 Triple-A All-Star Game | |
Relief pitcher | |
Born: West Covina, California, U.S. | February 22, 1983|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 24, 2009, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 24, 2011, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 2-5 |
Earned run average | 4.74 |
Strikeouts | 86 |
Teams | |
Charles Edward "Carlos" Fisher (born February 22, 1983) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds.
Early life
Fisher graduated from
Professional career
Cincinnati Reds
The
Fisher started his career as a starting pitcher with the
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He played 2006 for the class-A Dayton Dragons. He went 12–5 with a 2.76 ERA in 150 innings. Fisher was Midwest League Pitcher of the Week on 4/23.
Carlos pitched seven games for the
Fisher was converted to a reliever in 2008. He started the year with Chattanooga. He went 1–5 with a 3.73 ERA in 36 games, along with 8 saves. He was then promoted to the triple-A
He started the 2009 season with Louisville. In 18 innings, he was 2–0 with a 2.00 ERA. The Reds recalled him on May 22.
On May 24, 2009, Carlos Fisher made his Major League debut in the eleventh inning of a 3–3 game against the Cleveland Indians. In his first Major League appearance, Fisher pitched one scoreless inning and earned the win after
Fisher split the 2010 season with the Reds and the Bats. He started the season with Louisville, but was called up to replace Logan Ondrusek. He was sent down and called up a few more times, including being called up in favor of Aroldis Chapman when Russ Springer went on the DL.[2] He went 1–1 with a 2.23 ERA for Louisville in 30 games. In 18 games for the Reds he went 1–1 with a 5.64 ERA. Fisher was left off the Reds post-season roster.
Fisher spent 2011 split between the Reds and the Bats yet again. Fisher went 4 and 1 in AAA with an ERA of 3.35 in 40.1 innings of work. With the Reds he went 0 and 3 with an ERA of 4.50 in 24 innings of work. One of his losses in the majors in 2011 was a 19 inning game that he gave up the walk-off hit. The winner in this game was the Phillies starting
Fisher was removed from the Reds 40 man roster prior to 2012 season to make space for Ryan Madson.
Oakland Athletics/Tampa Bay Rays
Fisher played in the Oakland Athletics and Tampa Bay Rays organizations in 2013.
Somerset Patriots
He started 2014 with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
Atlanta Braves
He had his contract purchased by the
Texas Rangers
On February 2, 2016, Fisher signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers.
San Diego Padres
During the 2016 offseason, Fisher signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres.[4]
Mexican League (2017–2018)
On June 6, 2017, Fisher was loaned to the
References
- ^ "Lewis-Clark Warrior Athletics". Lcsc.edu. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ "Fantasy Baseball News & Player Updates". Major League Baseball. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ "International League Transactions". milb.com. p. November 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- ^ Eddy, Matt (December 5, 2016). "Minor League Transactions: Nov. 19-Dec. 1". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or MiLB.com, or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota