1916
Born September 19, 1916
Carlock, SD, USA
Rube Fischer Notable
b. September 19, 1916 · New York Giants 1941, 1943–1946
Rube Fischer played 1941 to 1946 for the New York Giants as a pitcher.
He went 16 and 34 with a 5.10 earned run average, pitching 382.7 innings in 108 games. He struck out 136 and threw 1 shutout. Across 108 games he batted .193, with 22 hits and 11 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 3 doubles.
He was born in Carlock, SD, USA on September 19, 1916, and died on July 16, 1997. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NYG | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1943 | NYG | 22 | 43 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .256 |
| 1944 | NYG | 38 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .125 |
| 1945 | NYG | 31 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .211 |
| 1946 | NYG | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .111 |
| Career | — | 108 | 114 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 26 | 0 | .193 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | NYG | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11.0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2.45 |
| 1943 | NYG | 5 | 10 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 130.2 | 140 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 4.61 |
| 1944 | NYG | 6 | 14 | 38 | 18 | 2 | 128.2 | 128 | 74 | 87 | 39 | 5.18 |
| 1945 | NYG | 3 | 8 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 76.2 | 90 | 48 | 49 | 27 | 5.63 |
| 1946 | NYG | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 35.2 | 48 | 25 | 21 | 14 | 6.31 |
| Career | — | 16 | 34 | 108 | 41 | 4 | 382.2 | 416 | 217 | 222 | 136 | 5.10 |
On this day & linked events
1997