Harry Fisher (baseball)
| Harry Fisher | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher/Pinch hitter | |
| Born: January 3, 1926 Newbury, Ontario | |
| Died: September 20, 1981 (aged 55) Waterloo, Ontario | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 16, 1951, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 8, 1952, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–2 |
| Earned run average | 6.87 |
| Innings pitched | 18+1⁄3 |
| Strikeouts | 5 |
| Teams | |
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Harry Devereaux Fisher (January 3, 1926 – September 20, 1981) was a Canadian
left-handed, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 180 pounds (82 kg) (12 stone
12).
Career
Fisher's
plate appearances to win the SA batting championship.[1]
He appeared in 18 Major League games with the
earned runs, and left the game with the lead, 3–2.[4]
Fisher made ten more appearances for the Pirates that season, six as a pitcher, losing his last two starts to the
New York Giants on August 1. Returning to minor league baseball, he played through 1959 (sitting out the 1955 season), gradually logging more time in the outfield to take advantage of his batting prowess.[1]
As a Major Leaguer, he gave up 17 hits and 13
strikeouts. As a batter, he hit .278; his five MLB hits included one double and he had one run batted in
.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)