Bob Fisher
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912-1919)
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 170 lb
- Died
- 8/4/1963 in Jacksonville, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1912-06-03
- Last Game
- 1919-04-25
Full name: Robert Taylor Fisher
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 503 | 1,742 | 189 | 480 | 61 | 26 | 11 | 170 | 48 | 80 | 157 | .276 | .309 | .359 | .668 | 35 |
Career AVG .276 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons β +7.4% above league average.
Career OBP .309 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career SLG .359 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons β +5.9% above league average.
Career OPS .668 vs. league average .661 across their career seasons β near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | BRO | NL | 82 | 257 | 27 | 60 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 32 | .233 | .268 (-13%) | .335 (-19%) | .358 (-18%) | .694 (-18%) | -764.0 |
| 1913 | BRO | NL | 132 | 474 | 42 | 124 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 54 | 16 | 10 | 43 | .262 | .259 (+1%) | .325 (-14%) | .345 (+2%) | .670 (-6%) | -609.0 |
| 1914 | CHN | NL | 15 | 50 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .300 | .255 (+18%) | .322 (+5%) | .339 (+24%) | .661 (+15%) | 90.3 |
| 1915 | CHN | NL | 147 | 568 | 70 | 163 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 9 | 30 | 51 | .287 | .250 (+15%) | .318 (+2%) | .332 (+11%) | .651 (+7%) | 598.2 |
| 1916 | CIN | NL | 61 | 136 | 9 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 14 | .272 | .248 (+9%) | .314 (-1%) | .326 (+6%) | .640 (+3%) | 23.8 |
| 1918 | SLN | NL | 63 | 246 | 36 | 78 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 11 | .317 | .255 (+24%) | .318 (+12%) | .326 (+26%) | .645 (+19%) | 695.4 |
| 1919 | SLN | NL | 3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 503 | 1,742 | 189 | 480 | 61 | 26 | 11 | 170 | 48 | 80 | 157 | .276 | — | — | — | — | 35 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (504 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 257 | 877 | 96 | 240 | 4 | 90 | .274 |
| Away | 247 | 868 | 94 | 241 | 7 | 89 | .278 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-04-25 | STL | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1919-04-24 | STL | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1919-04-23 | STL | CIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-09-01 | STL | CIN | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1918-08-29 | STL | PIT | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1918-08-29 | STL | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-08-26 | STL | NY1 | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-08-26 | STL | NY1 | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-08-22 | STL | BRO | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918-08-22 | STL | BRO | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 73 | 0 | 165 | 244 | 12 | 36 |
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 394 | 0 | 733 | 1125 | 150 | 130 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | BRO | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1912 | BRO | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | BRO | SS | 74 | 0 | 121 | 200 | 29 | 23 |
| 1913 | BRO | SS | 131 | 0 | 263 | 364 | 52 | 60 |
| 1914 | CHN | SS | 15 | 0 | 20 | 46 | 4 | 3 |
| 1915 | CHN | SS | 145 | 0 | 277 | 434 | 51 | 35 |
| 1916 | CIN | 2B | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1916 | CIN | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | CIN | SS | 29 | 0 | 52 | 81 | 14 | 9 |
| 1918 | SLN | 2B | 63 | 0 | 147 | 232 | 8 | 34 |
| 1919 | SLN | 2B | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 74 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 395 |
| Left Field | 1 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Bob Fisher (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Fisher
- What years did Bob Fisher play?
- Bob Fisher played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1919.
- Was Bob Fisher a pitcher?
- No. Bob Fisher was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Bob Fisher hit?
- Bob Fisher hit 11 career home runs with 480 hits.