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Hank Fischer
Henry William Fischer (Bulldog)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.
School Seton Hall University

Debut April 16, 1962
  vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game August 8, 1967
Born January 11, 1940 in Yonkers, NY

Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1962 22 MLN NL   2   3  29   0   0   0  18  4   37.3   43   27   22   4   20   29   0   3   173   1   0  5.30  3.78   71 1.688
 1963 23 MLN NL   4   3  31   6   1   0   1  0   74.3   74   46   41   8   28   72   5   2   323   4   0  4.96  3.22   65 1.372
 1964 24 MLN NL  11  10  37  28   9   5   4  2  168.3  177   95   75  17   39   99   3   8   719   5   1  4.01  3.54   88 1.283
 1965 25 MLN NL   8   9  31  19   2   0   0  0  122.7  126   61   53  18   39   79   3   4   518   5   0  3.89  3.50   90 1.345
 1966 26 TOT      4  12  31  22   1   0   2  0  117.3  143   66   59  10   40   72   5   6   520   2   0  4.53  3.80   84 1.560
         TOT NL   2   9  25  17   0   0   2  0   86.3  108   54   49   6   29   46   4   5   385   1   0  5.11  3.79   74 1.587
         ATL NL   2   3  14   8   0   0   2  0   48.3   55   23   21   3   14   22   1   1   205   1   0  3.91  3.68   94 1.428
         CIN NL   0   6  11   9   0   0   0  0   38.0   53   31   28   3   15   24   3   4   180   0   0  6.63  3.93   59 1.789
         BOS AL   2   3   6   5   1   0   0  0   31.0   35   12   10   4   11   26   1   1   135   1   0  2.90  3.85  133 1.484
 1967 27 BOS AL   1   2   9   2   1   0   2  1   26.7   24   15    7   3    8   18   1   1   114   0   0  2.36  3.52  149 1.200
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .435  30  39 168  77  14   5  27  7  546.7  587  310  257  60  174  369  17  24  2367  17   1  4.23  3.56   84 1.392
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     8  10  46  21   3   1   7  1  151.7  162   86   71  16   48  102   4   6   656   4   0  4.23  3.56   84 1.392
 Career High     11  12  37  28   9   5  18  4  168.3  177   95   75  18   40   99   5   8   719   5   1  3.89  3.80   90 1.283

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 22 MLN NL  29    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   3  .000  .200  .000  -40    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1963 23 MLN NL  31   19    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   7  .105  .150  .105  -24    2   2   0   0   0   0
 1964 24 MLN NL  38   52    5    8   1  0   0    3   0  0   4  14  .154  .214  .173   11    9   4   0   0   0   0
 1965 25 MLN NL  32   37    3    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   1  16  .108  .132  .108  -32    4   2   0   0   0   0
 1966 26 TOT     31   33    1    3   0  0   0    1   0  0   1  12  .091  .118  .091  -42    3   2   0   0   0   2
         TOT NL  25   24    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   8  .042  .042  .042  -77    1   2   0   0   0   2
         ATL NL  14   13    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   2   0   0   0   1
         CIN NL  11   11    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .091  .091  .091  -51    1   0   0   0   0   1
         BOS AL   6    9    0    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .222  .300  .222   47    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1967 27 BOS AL   9    7    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   4  .143  .143  .143  -18    1   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      170  152   10   18   1  0   0    6   0  0   8  56  .118  .163  .125  -18   19  11   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        145   10   17   1  0   0    6   0  0   8  53  .118  .163  .125  -18   18  10   0   0   0   2
 Career High     38   52    5    8   1  0   0    3   0  0   4  16                           9   4   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 22 MLN NL    5    4    0   0.0   100| .000  .266| .200  .333| .000  .404| .200  .737| -40  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1963 23 MLN NL   22   19    0   0.0    88| .105  .253| .150  .315| .105  .378| .255  .693| -24  .000  -3.1  -0.3   0%
 1964 24 MLN NL   60   48    2   1.1    94| .154  .264| .214  .322| .173  .393| .387  .715|  11  .085  -6.2  -0.7   0%
 1965 25 MLN NL   40   35    1   0.8    94| .108  .259| .132  .323| .108  .392| .240  .715| -32  .044  -6.6  -0.7   0%
 1966 26 TOT      36   34    1   0.8   100| .091  .268| .118  .330| .091  .407| .209  .737| -42  .046  -6.5  -0.7   0%
         TOT NL   26   27    0   0.0   101| .042  .272| .042  .331| .042  .409| .084  .740| -77  .000  -5.9  -0.6   0%
         ATL NL   15   16    0   0.0    99| .000  .268| .000  .327| .000  .404| .000  .731|-100  .000  -3.6  -0.4   0%
         CIN NL   11   11    0   0.0   104| .091  .276| .091  .336| .091  .416| .182  .751| -51  .000  -2.3  -0.2   0%
         BOS AL   10    7    1   3.8    98| .222  .260| .300  .328| .222  .401| .522  .729|  47  .493  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1967 27 BOS AL    8    7    0   0.0    91| .143  .253| .143  .323| .143  .379| .286  .702| -18  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       171  147    4   0.7    95| .118  .262| .163  .324| .125  .393| .288  .717| -18  .041 -24.3  -2.6   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1962 22 MLN NL P 29 3 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.28 0.82 1.93 2.08 0 37.3 1963 23 MLN NL P 31 4 9 1 0 .929 .949 0.42 0.84 1.57 2.06 6 74.3 1964 24 MLN NL P 37 14 23 2 0 .949 .954 1.00 0.84 1.98 2.14 28 168.3 1965 25 MLN NL P 31 10 11 3 0 .875 .955 0.68 0.81 1.54 2.08 19 122.7 1966 26 TOT P 31 2 15 2 0 .895 .950 0.55 0.74 1.30 1.97 22 117.3 TOT NL P 25 2 9 2 0 .846 .948 0.44 0.74 1.15 1.96 17 86.3 ATL NL P 14 2 4 2 0 .750 .952 0.43 0.74 1.12 1.96 8 48.3 CIN NL P 11 0 5 0 0 1.000 .943 0.45 0.74 1.18 1.97 9 38.0 BOS AL P 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.75 1.74 2.00 5 31.0 1967 27 BOS AL P 9 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.56 0.74 1.69 1.96 2 26.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 22 MLN NL P 29 3 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.28 0.82 1.93 2.08 0 37.3 1963 23 MLN NL P 31 4 9 1 0 .929 .949 0.42 0.84 1.57 2.06 6 74.3 1964 24 MLN NL P 37 14 23 2 0 .949 .954 1.00 0.84 1.98 2.14 28 168.3 1965 25 MLN NL P 31 10 11 3 0 .875 .955 0.68 0.81 1.54 2.08 19 122.7 1966 26 TOT P 31 2 15 2 0 .895 .950 0.55 0.74 1.30 1.97 22 117.3 TOT NL P 25 2 9 2 0 .846 .948 0.44 0.74 1.15 1.96 17 86.3 ATL NL P 14 2 4 2 0 .750 .952 0.43 0.74 1.12 1.96 8 48.3 CIN NL P 11 0 5 0 0 1.000 .943 0.45 0.74 1.18 1.97 9 38.0 BOS AL P 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 0.75 1.74 2.00 5 31.0 1967 27 BOS AL P 9 1 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.56 0.74 1.69 1.96 2 26.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 168 34 67 8 0 .927 .953 0.60 0.81 1.66 2.07 77 546.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 168 34 67 8 0 .927 .953 0.60 0.81 1.66 2.06 77 547
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
1964 NL-5-2

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2545) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1465) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1959 Season: Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent.

June 15, 1966: Traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Cincinnati Reds for Joey Jay.

August 15, 1966: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Boston Red Sox for players to be named later and cash. The Boston Red Sox sent Dick Stigman (December 15, 1966) and Rollie Sheldon (December 15, 1966) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.


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