Ray Fisher (baseball)

Ray Fisher
Fisher in 1911
Pitcher
Born: (1887-10-04)October 4, 1887
Middlebury, Vermont, U.S.
Died: November 3, 1982(1982-11-03) (aged 95)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 2, 1910, for the New York Highlanders
Last MLB appearance
October 2, 1920, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record100–94
Earned run average2.82
Strikeouts680
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Ray Lyle Fisher (October 4, 1887 – November 3, 1982) was an American professional baseball pitcher and college coach. He pitched all or part of ten seasons in Major League Baseball. His debut game took place on July 2, 1910. His final game took place on October 2, 1920. During his early professional career he played for the New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds.

From 1921 to 1958, he coached the University of Michigan Wolverines baseball team, and served as assistant coach for basketball and football. In 1929 and 1932 he took the baseball team to Japan for a month each time at the invitation of Meiji University, where they played several games against Japanese university teams around the nation.[1]

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