George Fisher
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1932)
George Fisher was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1932 for the Washington Senators, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the St. Louis Browns, a span of 10 seasons. In 138 career games, he hit .335 with 114 hits, 8 home runs, and 71 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 1,535.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- Died
- 5/15/1994 in St. Cloud, MN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1923-04-24
- Last Game
- 1932-08-07
Full name: George Aloys Fisher
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | 340 | 62 | 114 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 71 | 6 | 37 | 35 | .335 | .402 | .503 | .905 | 1,535 |
Career AVG .335 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — +18.1% above league average.
Career OBP .402 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — +16.6% above league average.
Career SLG .503 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — +25.8% above league average.
Career OPS .905 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons — +21.5% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | WS1 | AL | 13 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .261 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1924 | WS1 | AL | 15 | 41 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | .220 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1930 | SLN | NL | 92 | 254 | 49 | 95 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 61 | 4 | 25 | 21 | .374 | .293 (+27%) | .354 (+22%) | .429 (+37%) | .784 (+30%) | 1535.1 |
| 1932 | SLA | AL | 18 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 138 | 340 | 62 | 114 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 71 | 6 | 37 | 35 | .335 | — | — | — | — | 1,535 | ||
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 (138 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 169 | 40 | 62 | 4 | 41 | .367 |
| Away | 70 | 171 | 22 | 52 | 4 | 30 | .304 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932-08-07 | SLA | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-08-04 | SLA | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-07-30 | SLA | BOS | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-07-29 | SLA | MIN | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-07-27 | SLA | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1932-07-23 | SLA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-07-17 | SLA | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1932-07-15 | SLA | MIN | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1932-07-14 | SLA | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932-07-13 | SLA | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 31 |
| Right Field | 56 |
George Fisher: the record in brief
According to the bio, George Fisher debuted on April 24, 1923 and played a final game on August 7, 1932. Fisher played for the Washington Senators (1923 to 1924), the St. Louis Cardinals (1930), and the St. Louis Browns (1932). At 5-foot-10 and 170 pounds, Fisher is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Fisher batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is January 16, 1899, in Wesley, IA, USA. Fisher died on May 15, 1994, in St. Cloud, MN, USA. Fisher's full given name, per the bio, is George Aloys Fisher.
Fisher finished with 114 hits from 340 at bats in 138 games, which works out to .335, adding 8 home runs and 71 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .402 and .503 give Fisher a career OPS of .905. Measured against the leagues Fisher played in, the .335 career average compares with a .284 league average over the same seasons, 18.1% above the league. 1930 produced Fisher's most hits, 95 of them for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Fisher
- What years did George Fisher play?
- George Fisher played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1932.
- Was George Fisher a pitcher?
- No. George Fisher was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did George Fisher hit?
- George Fisher hit 8 career home runs with 114 hits.
- What teams did George Fisher play for?
- George Fisher played for 3 teams: the Washington Senators (1923–1924), the St. Louis Cardinals (1930), and the St. Louis Browns (1932).
- What were George Fisher's career stats?
- In 138 games, George Fisher had 114 hits, 8 home runs, 71 RBI, 62 runs, and 6 stolen bases, with a .335 batting average.
- What position did George Fisher play?
- George Fisher played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Fisher and how much did he weigh?
- George Fisher was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 170 pounds.
- How many home runs did George Fisher hit each season?
- George Fisher's home runs by season: 0 in 1923, 0 in 1924, 8 in 1930, and 0 in 1932. His most in one season was 8, in 1930.
- What was George Fisher's career batting average?
- George Fisher batted .335 over his career, with 114 hits in 340 at bats.
- How many RBI did George Fisher have?
- George Fisher drove in 71 runs in his career.
- Is George Fisher in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Fisher has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.