Doug Fister

Doug Fister
Fister with the Houston Astros
Pitcher
Born: (1984-02-04) February 4, 1984 (age 40)
Merced, California, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 8, 2009, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
June 8, 2018, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record83–92
Earned run average3.72
Strikeouts970
Teams

Douglas Wildes Fister (born February 4, 1984) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals, Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, and Texas Rangers from 2009 through 2018.

Fister batted left-handed, and threw right-handed. He was born in Merced, California and attended Golden Valley High School. He then attended Merced College, and later Fresno State University. He spent four seasons (2006–2009) in the Seattle Mariners minor league organization before being promoted to their Major League roster in 2009.