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George Fisher

George Fisher Notable

b. January 16, 1899 · Washington Senators 1923–1924, St. Louis Cardinals 1930, St. Louis Browns 1932

George Fisher played for three clubs across 10 seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Washington Senators in 1923 and closing with the St. Louis Browns in 1932.

Across 138 games he batted .335, with 114 hits and 62 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 21 doubles and 6 stolen bases.

He played 88 games in the outfield, with 149 putouts and 9 errors.

He was born in Wesley, IA, USA on January 16, 1899, and died on May 15, 1994. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1923 WSH 132346 200 2430 .261
1924 WSH 154179 100 6662 .220
1930 STL 922544995 1868 6125214 .374
1932 SLB 182224 000 2250 .182
Career 13834062114 2168 7137356 .335

On this day & linked events

1899

Born January 16, 1899

Wesley, IA, USA

1994

Died May 15, 1994

1923

Major-league debut: George Fisher

George Fisher made a major-league debut on April 24, 1923.

1932

Final major-league game: George Fisher

George Fisher played a final major-league game on August 7, 1932.

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