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Bill Fischer

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1956-1964 (1956-1964)
Proper Name
William Charles Fischer
Positions
P (281)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
October 11,1930
Death Date
October 30,2018   Age:  88.019
High School
Marathon (Marathon,WI)
MLB Debut
April 21,1956
MLBAM ID
114152
Retrosheet#
fiscb101
More Player Information
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MLB Career45-582817813831.19363134.341.38

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1956Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA27250021.6030001301.26440120004.2032.400.005.4010.8021.602.00
1957Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2026783.483311317221124.01395048135485031.4010.090.072.543.483.631.37
1958Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2027236.6917300514036.1432827613161001.5410.651.493.223.966.941.23
1958Detroit TigersALMLBDET1927247.63220001322230.2463426613163001.9213.501.763.824.709.981.23
1958Washington Senators IALMLBWS12627033.86330000021.0249915100011.3810.290.432.144.293.862.00
1959Washington Senators IALMLBWS118289114.28342961550187.121198891643622141.3610.140.772.072.984.711.44
1960Washington Senators IALMLBWS11829354.9120710413077.0854542717312001.329.940.821.993.625.261.82
1960Detroit TigersALMLBDET1829533.4420610714055.0502321618241001.248.180.982.953.933.761.33
1961Detroit TigersALMLBDET2630325.01261001325346.25428261017182001.5210.411.933.283.475.401.06
1961Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC13130103.86150001015221.0269926121001.5211.140.862.575.143.862.00
1962Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC128314123.953416506182127.21506156168382011.2410.571.130.562.684.304.75
1963Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC12832963.57452002243395.28644381329341131.208.091.222.733.204.141.17
1964Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2133017.3690002907.116662520002.8619.642.456.142.457.360.40
1956MLBTotal--CHA----0021.6030003101.26440120004.2032.400.005.4010.8021.602.00
1957MLBTotal--CHA----783.483311312271124.01395048135485031.4010.090.072.543.483.631.37
1958MLBTotal--DET,CHA,WS1----4106.34426003618288.011371621331424011.6411.561.333.174.307.261.35
1959MLBTotal--WS1----9114.28342961550187.121198891643622141.3610.140.772.072.984.711.44
1960MLBTotal--WS1,DET----884.3040132027110132.013568631335553001.299.200.892.393.754.641.57
1961MLBTotal--DET,KC1----424.66411004023567.28037351223303001.5210.641.603.063.994.921.30
1962MLBTotal--KC1----4123.953416501862127.21506156168382011.2410.571.130.562.684.304.75
1963MLBTotal--KC1----963.57452004322395.28644381329341131.208.091.222.733.204.141.17
1964MLBTotal--MIN----017.3690009207.116662520002.8619.642.456.142.457.360.40
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB45584.34281781622039513831.193643940186210313202121.3810.130.932.273.394.751.49
Tot:AL (9 yrs)AL45584.34281781622039513831.193643940186210313202121.3810.130.932.273.394.751.49

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1957Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2026P334016000500080310164406.150.146.150.296.000.000.1820.0018.180.000.00
1958Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2027P1770110010001010002810.143.143.286.429.143.143.1670.0012.500.000.00
1958Detroit TigersALMLBDET1927P2210000000010010010300.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00033.330.000.000.00
1958Washington Senators IALMLBWS12627P350100000011000001601.200.333.200.533.200.000.25016.6716.671.000.00
1959Washington Senators IALMLBWS11828P3454270003002131710076507.130.172.130.302.037.000.1673.0820.006.500.00
1960Washington Senators IALMLBWS11829P201923001100260200062312.158.238.316.554.263.158.1678.7026.093.0019.00
1960Detroit TigersALMLBDET1829P201124100100300200051613.364.500.455.955.364.091.36418.750.000.000.00
1961Detroit TigersALMLBDET2630P2670000000002000000700.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0028.570.000.00
1961Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC13130P1520000000001010000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1962Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC12831P343814100100080100153913.105.105.132.237.026.027.1330.0020.510.000.00
1963Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC12832P451501000000361300012201.067.263.067.330.200.000.11113.6427.272.000.00
1957MLBTotal--CHA------334016000500080310164406.150.146.150.296.000.000.1820.0018.18AL1957
1958MLBTotal--WS1,DET,CHA------421302100100220200131711.154.267.231.497.231.077.18211.7611.761.00AL1958
1959MLBTotal--WS1------3454270003002131710076507.130.172.130.302.037.000.1673.0820.006.50AL1959
1960MLBTotal--DET,WS1------4030471012005604000113925.233.343.367.710.300.133.26112.8215.381.2030.00AL1960
1961MLBTotal--KC1,DET------41900000000030100001000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0030.00AL1961
1962MLBTotal--KC1------343814100100080100153913.105.105.132.237.026.026.1330.0020.51AL1962
1963MLBTotal--KC1------451501000000361300012201.067.263.067.330.200.000.11113.6427.272.00AL1963
Tot:MLB (7 yrs)MLB2691998273011200124622120333236423.136.191.166.357.090.030.1695.0819.493.83199.00
Tot:AL (7 yrs)AL2691998273011200124622120333236423.136.191.166.357.090.030.1695.0819.493.83199.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1956Chicago White SoxALMLB25P3-1.2100011001.0000.30.837.471.9100.017
1957Chicago White SoxALMLB26P33-124.062010272600.9630.80.211.8921.4100.05
1958Detroit TigersALMLB27P22-30.2080088001.0000.40.262.3414.3100.09
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1956Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2585693-3Marty Mariondnq
1957Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2690642-33Al Lopezdnq
1958Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2782722-17Al Lopezdnq
1958Detroit TigersALMLBDET2777775-22Bill Norman, Jack Tighednq
1958Washington Senators IALMLBWS12761938-3Cookie Lavagettodnq
1959Washington Senators IALMLBWS12863918-34Cookie Lavagettodnq
1960Detroit TigersALMLBDET2971836-20Jimmy Dykes, Joe Gordon, Billy Hitchcockdnq
1960Washington Senators IALMLBWS12973815-20Cookie Lavagettodnq
1961Detroit TigersALMLBDET30101612-26Bob Scheffingdnq
1961Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC1306110010-15Hank Bauer, Joe Gordondnq
1962Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC13172909-34Hank Bauerdnq
1963Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC13273898-45Ed Lopatdnq
1964Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3379836-9Sam Melednq
13 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1979Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINPitching Coach9071.55910.0Lost NLCS (Pirates)
1980Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINPitching Coach8973.54933.5dnq
1981Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINPitching Coach6642.61100.0dnq
1982Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINPitching Coach61101.377628.0dnq
1985Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach8181.500518.5dnq
1986Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach9566.59010.0Lost World Series (Mets)
1987Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach7884.481520.0dnq
1988Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach8973.54910.0Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1989Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach8379.51236.0dnq
1990Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach8874.54310.0Lost ALCS (Athletics)
1991Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSPitching Coach8478.51937.0dnq
1994RichmondILAAAMinorATLPitching Coach8061.56710.0League Champions
1996RichmondILAAAMinorATLPitching Coach6279.440522.5dnq
1997RichmondILAAAMinorATLPitching Coach7072.49349.0dnq
1998RichmondILAAAMinorATLPitching Coach6480.444416.0dnq
1999RichmondILAAAMinorATLPitching Coach6478.451418.5dnq
2000Tampa Bay RaysALMLBMLBTBAPitching Coach6992.429518.0dnq
2001Tampa Bay RaysALMLBMLBTBAPitching Coach62100.383534.0dnq
18 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1968-09-25Released by White SoxNoHist
1965-01-26Signed to #-year contract for 1965-1965 ($0m) [Free Agent]Chicago White SoxNoHist
1965-01-21Released by TwinsNoHist
1963-12-02Selected from Kansas City Athletics by Minnesota Twins in MLB Rule 5 DraftMinnesota TwinsNoHist
1961-08-02Traded from Detroit Tigers with Ozzie Virgil to Kansas City Athletics for Gerry Staley and Reno BertoiaKansas City AthleticsNoHist
1960-07-22Traded from Washington Senators I to Detroit Tigers for Tom MorganDetroit TigersNoHist
1958-09-11Claimed on waivers from Tigers by SenatorsWashington Senators INoHist
1958-06-15Traded from Chicago White Sox with Tito Francona to Detroit Tigers for Ray Boone and Bob ShawDetroit TigersNoHist
1954-01-01Unknown transactionChicago White SoxNoHist
1951-10-10Traded from Chicago White Sox with Marv Rotblatt, Jerry Dahlke and Richard Duffy to Seattle (PCL) for Marv Grissom and Hal BrownNoHist
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Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
13
Walks
77
Hittable
25
SO/BB
51
vsPower
25
Hitting
45
Durability
66
Team
.484

[Career Highlights]

[1956]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB)
[1957]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB)
[1958]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB) ... Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB) ... Played for Washington Senators I (MLB)
[1959]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Runs Allowed, Walks per 9 Innings
[1960]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB) ... Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB)
[1961]  Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB) ... Played for Kansas City Athletics (MLB) ... Played for Detroit Tigers (MLB) ... Played for Kansas City Athletics (MLB)
[1962]  Played for Kansas City Athletics (MLB) ... Played for Kansas City Athletics (MLB)
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