Bob Fisher (baseball)

Bob Fisher
Shortstop
Born: (1886-11-03)November 3, 1886
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died: August 4, 1963(1963-08-04) (aged 76)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 3, 1912, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
April 25, 1919, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average.276
Home runs11
Runs batted in170
Teams

Robert Taylor Fisher (November 3, 1886 – August 4, 1963) was an American professional baseball shortstop, who played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1919.[1]

In 503 games over seven seasons, Fisher posted a .276 batting average (480-for-1,742) with 189 runs, 11 home runs, and 170 RBIs. He recorded a .933 fielding percentage playing at shortstop and second base.[1]

His older brother, Newt Fisher, played nine games for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1898.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Bob Fisher Stats". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ike Fisher Stats". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved June 10, 2022.