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Showboat
Fisher		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 180
 
Born: January 16, 1899 in Usa, IA, WESLEY
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1923 24 SLN NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 3 5 4 7 9 8 5 7 6 5 7 6
1924 25 SLN NL $ 300,000   9 9 8 3 6 5 7 9 8 5 7 6 5 7 7
1925 26 SLN NL $ 300,000   9 9 8 4 6 5 7 9 8 4 6 6 5 7 7
1926 27 SLN NL $ 300,000   9 9 8 4 6 5 7 9 8 4 6 6 6 8 7
1927 28 SLN NL $ 1,805,714   9 9 8 4 6 5 6 8 8 4 6 6 6 8 8
1928 29 SLN NL $ 1,805,714   9 9 8 4 6 5 6 8 8 4 6 5 6 8 8
1929 30 SLN NL $ 1,805,714   8 8 7 4 6 6 7 9 8 4 6 5 7 9 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   8 8 7 3 5 4 6 8 8 4 6 5 5 7 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,805,714   9 9 8 4 6 6 7 9 8 5 7 6 7 9 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1923 24 SLN NL 80 167 17 42 5 5 3 36 6 0 16 16 .251 .314 .395 .709 21.3 2.7
1924 25 SLN NL 75 115 8 29 4 0 1 15 2 0 7 11 .252 .293 .313 .606 9.7 0.5
1925 26 SLN NL 80 192 28 58 11 2 0 27 4 2 19 14 .302 .363 .380 .743 25.7 4.1
1926 27 SLN NL 94 285 41 82 16 1 8 44 6 3 36 19 .288 .368 .435 .804 45.4 8.1
1927 28 SLN NL 115 368 45 97 15 3 4 31 11 4 44 24 .264 .342 .353 .695 44.2 5.8
1928 29 SLN NL 106 226 29 64 9 1 4 38 6 1 23 12 .283 .348 .385 .733 31.3 4.6
1929 30 SLN NL 140 514 79 158 36 5 11 88 13 5 59 30 .307 .373 .461 .835 89.1 15.5
7 Years Sim 690 1867 247 530 96 17 31 279 48 15 204 126 .284 .352 .403 .756 266.6 41.2
162 Game Average 438 57 124 22 3 7 65 11 3 47 29 .284 .352 .403 .756 62.6  
Career Highs 140 514 79 158 36 5 11 88 13 5 59 30 .307 .373 .461 .835 89.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1636 210 475 86 13 27 241 41 12 189 100 .290 .362 .408 .770 245.2
vs LH   231 37 55 10 4 4 38 7 3 15 26 .238 .280 .368 .648 24.1
Home 350 923 122 274 51 8 18 151 26 7 101 63 .297 .365 .428 .792 143.9
Away 340 944 125 256 45 9 13 128 22 8 103 63 .271 .340 .379 .720 125.4
RISP   526 0 154 29 4 8 227 0 0 54 34 .293 .349 .409 .758 75.7
Pinch Hitting   207 32 70 9 4 5 49 3 0 24 12 .338 .398 .493 .891 39.4
Close/Late   238 13 77 9 4 4 38 0 0 27 17 .324 .385 .445 .831 40.1
Mar/Apr 55 141 15 45 6 0 3 15 3 1 13 11 .319 .377 .426 .802 22.1
May 146 429 49 133 27 4 4 62 5 3 44 29 .310 .372 .420 .792 64.8
June 105 300 31 81 12 3 8 53 4 4 30 21 .270 .334 .410 .744 40.9
July 125 343 45 92 14 4 2 48 13 2 44 28 .268 .351 .350 .701 45.7
August 143 395 57 104 19 3 7 58 15 1 47 18 .263 .338 .380 .718 54.8
Sep/Oct 116 259 50 75 18 3 7 43 8 4 26 19 .290 .351 .463 .814 41.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1923 24 SLN NL LF 31 25 211.7 61 2 0 1 1.000 2.68   1.0
    RF 22 9 100.0 30 2 1 1 .970 2.88    
    SS 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1924 25 SLN NL LF 10 8 73.0 18 1 1 1 .950 2.34   0.3
    RF 11 7 64.0 17 1 2 1 .900 2.53    
    SS 4 0 7.7 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.52   0.0
1925 26 SLN NL LF 36 33 269.3 66 1 2 0 .971 2.24   0.6
    RF 5 4 34.0 6 0 1 0 .857 1.59    
1926 27 SLN NL RF 70 70 583.0 123 3 14 0 .900 1.95   0.7
    LF 10 3 28.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.57    
    SS 2 0 3.7 0 1 1 0 .500 2.46   0.0
1927 28 SLN NL RF 86 82 691.0 167 2 16 0 .914 2.20   1.3
    LF 15 5 58.7 17 1 1 0 .947 2.76    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1928 29 SLN NL LF 57 35 332.7 82 1 4 0 .954 2.25   0.8
    RF 17 12 114.7 24 2 4 0 .867 2.04    
1929 30 SLN NL LF 135 133 1110.3 251 9 12 3 .956 2.11   2.5
    RF 7 0 10.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
  LF 294 242 2083.6 503 15 20 5 .963 2.24   5.2
  RF 218 184 1596.7 371 10 38 2 .909 2.15   2.0
  SS 9 0 16.3 3 2 1 0 .833 2.76   0.0
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   522 426 3697.6 877 27 59 7 .939 2.20   7.2
Career Highs   142 133 1120.3 255 9 17 3 .990 2.73    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
1929-9-.373
 Doubles
1929-7-36
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
 
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  1. Billy Southworth (962)
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  4. Earle Combs (950)
  5. Si Rosenthal (949)
  6. Casey Stengel (948)
  7. Happy Felsch (945)
  8. Fred Brickell (941)
  9. Joe Munson (936)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 20th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1923
Traded from Boston (A) to St. Louis (N) on 2/11/1923 (Going to SLN: LF Showboat Fisher. Going to BOS: P Trade AB Bait)
Had first career hit on 4/28/1923, off Jim Bagby (PHI)
Hit first career homerun on 8/10/1923, off Bob Clark (CHN)
2/12/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,805,714 through salary arbitration
2/12/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,805,714 through salary arbitration
 
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