Fritz Fisher
Fritz Fisher | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Adrian, Michigan | November 28, 1941|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 19, 1964, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 19, 1964, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 108.00 |
Strikeouts | 1 |
Innings pitched | 0⅓ |
Teams | |
Frederick Brown "Fritz" Fisher (born November 28, 1941) is an American former
bases on balls
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Fisher was listed at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and 180 pounds (82 kg). After a successful professional debut with the Double-A
Hall of Famer, Harmon Killebrew, and Fisher struck him out.[2] But that was the only out he recorded; he walked the next two batters and gave up run-scoring hits to Jerry Zimmerman and Camilo Pascual before being relieved by Ed Rakow, who allowed the inherited runners to score.[2]
Fisher spent the rest of 1964 with Knoxville and the Triple-A
Syracuse Chiefs, and he retired after the 1967 season, never returning to the Majors. His minor league record of 44 wins and 25 defeats and a 3.05 earned run average in 103 games included a 33–15 (2.66) mark at the Double-A level.[3]
References
- ^ a b Baseball Digest, March 1964, page 15
- ^ a b 1964-4-19 box score from Retrosheet
- ^ Minor league record from Baseball Reference
Fisher reflects on life in baseball https://www.lenconnect.com/sports/20200419/fisher-reflects-on-life-in-baseball