Jack Fisher
[edit] Biography
Born on March 4, 1939 in Frostburg, Maryland, Jack Fisher (John Howard Fisher) played for the Baltimore Orioles, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 11 year career. Fisher broke into the bigs on April 14, 1959 with the Baltimore Orioles, and put up a 3.05 ERA in 88.2 innings pitched in 1959, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Jack Fisher's best season was 1966, when he posted a 3.68 ERA, won 11 games and struck out 127 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1959
| BAL
| A
| 27
| 7
| 1
| 6
| 3.05
| 52
| 36
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 88.2
| 76
| 7
| 38
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1960
| BAL
| A
| 40
| 20
| 12
| 11
| 3.41
| 99
| 87
| 75
| 8
| 3
| 2
| 197.2
| 174
| 13
| 78
| 4
| 2
| 2
|
| 1961
| BAL
| A
| 36
| 25
| 10
| 13
| 3.90
| 118
| 104
| 85
| 10
| 1
| 1
| 196
| 205
| 17
| 75
| 3
| 10
| 4
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| 32
| 25
| 7
| 9
| 5.09
| 81
| 101
| 86
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 152
| 173
| 23
| 56
| 3
| 7
| 2
|
| 1963
| SF
| N
| 36
| 12
| 6
| 10
| 4.58
| 57
| 77
| 59
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 116
| 132
| 12
| 38
| 3
| 2
| 5
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| 40
| 34
| 10
| 17
| 4.23
| 115
| 124
| 107
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 227.2
| 256
| 23
| 56
| 0
| 5
| 10
|
| 1965
| NY
| N
| 43
| 36
| 8
| 24
| 3.94
| 116
| 121
| 111
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 253.2
| 252
| 22
| 68
| 6
| 6
| 4
|
| 1966
| NY
| N
| 38
| 33
| 11
| 14
| 3.68
| 127
| 108
| 94
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 230
| 229
| 26
| 54
| 2
| 12
| 8
|
| 1967
| NY
| N
| 39
| 30
| 9
| 18
| 4.70
| 117
| 121
| 115
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 220.1
| 251
| 21
| 64
| 10
| 5
| 4
|
| 1968
| CHI
| A
| 35
| 28
| 8
| 13
| 2.99
| 80
| 68
| 60
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 180.2
| 176
| 14
| 48
| 4
| 4
| 7
|
| 1969
| CIN
| N
| 34
| 15
| 4
| 4
| 5.50
| 55
| 77
| 69
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 113
| 137
| 15
| 30
| 3
| 3
| 5
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 230
| 160
| 48
| 87
| 4.30
| 587
| 628
| 555
| 37
| 4
| 3
| 1160.2
| 1257
| 119
| 310
| 24
| 33
| 36
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 170
| 105
| 38
| 52
| 3.71
| 430
| 396
| 336
| 25
| 5
| 6
| 815
| 804
| 74
| 295
| 15
| 23
| 16
|
| Total
|
|
| 400
| 265
| 86
| 139
| 4.06
| 1017
| 1024
| 891
| 62
| 9
| 9
| 1975.2
| 2061
| 193
| 605
| 39
| 56
| 52
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1959
| BAL
| A
| P
| 27
| 7
| 88.2
| 2
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| .929
|
| 1960
| BAL
| A
| P
| 40
| 20
| 197.2
| 11
| 33
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 10
| 0
| .978
|
| 1961
| BAL
| A
| P
| 36
| 25
| 196
| 8
| 22
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 5
| 0
| .938
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| P
| 32
| 25
| 152
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| SF
| N
| P
| 36
| 12
| 116
| 10
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| P
| 40
| 34
| 227.2
| 18
| 34
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 7
| 0
| .945
|
| 1965
| NY
| N
| P
| 43
| 36
| 253.2
| 27
| 49
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 7
| .987
|
| 1966
| NY
| N
| P
| 38
| 33
| 230
| 26
| 45
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 6
| 0
| .959
|
| 1967
| NY
| N
| P
| 39
| 30
| 220.1
| 15
| 43
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 8
| 3
| .983
|
| 1968
| CHI
| A
| P
| 35
| 28
| 180.2
| 18
| 24
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 0
| .977
|
| 1969
| CIN
| N
| P
| 34
| 15
| 113
| 4
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 0
| .900
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 400
| 265
| 1975.2
| 157
| 312
| 15
| 18
| 0
| 18
| 58
| 60
| 12
| .969
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1959
| BAL
| A
| 27
| 23
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .130
| .167
| .174
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1960
| BAL
| A
| 40
| 60
| 7
| 11
| 1
| 4
| .183
| .258
| .250
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 25
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1961
| BAL
| A
| 36
| 56
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .089
| .164
| .089
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 25
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| 33
| 49
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 2
| .102
| .200
| .102
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 17
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1963
| SF
| N
| 36
| 29
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 4
| .103
| .212
| .172
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| 40
| 76
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 8
| .158
| .205
| .171
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 24
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1965
| NY
| N
| 43
| 78
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 2
| .154
| .185
| .179
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 22
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1966
| NY
| N
| 38
| 67
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .090
| .176
| .119
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 26
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| NY
| N
| 39
| 70
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 3
| .100
| .137
| .114
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 23
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| CHI
| A
| 35
| 53
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .113
| .130
| .132
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 14
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1969
| CIN
| N
| 34
| 33
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .121
| .121
| .121
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 230
| 353
| 13
| 44
| 0
| 19
| .125
| .175
| .147
| 8
| 0
| 21
| 112
| 1
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 171
| 241
| 19
| 30
| 1
| 12
| .124
| .188
| .149
| 3
| 0
| 17
| 89
| 2
| 22
| 1
| 0
| 4
|
| Total
|
|
| 401
| 594
| 32
| 74
| 1
| 31
| .125
| .181
| .148
| 11
| 0
| 38
| 201
| 3
| 45
| 1
| 0
| 10
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (June 24, 1957).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Billy Hoeft and Jimmie Coker to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Stu Miller, Mike McCormick and John Orsino (December 15, 1962).
- Selected by New York Mets from San Francisco Giants in special National League draft (October 10, 1963).
- Traded by New York Mets with Tommy Davis, Billy Wynne and Buddy Booker to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Tommie Agee and Al Weis (December 15, 1967).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Don Pavletich and Don Secrist (December 5, 1968).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to California Angels in exchange for Bill Harrelson and Dan Loomer (January 14, 1970).
- Released by California Angels (April 7, 1970).
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