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Rube Fischer
Reuben Walter Fischer

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 12, 1941
Final Game July 14, 1946
Born September 19, 1916 in Carlock, SD
Died July 16, 1997 in Green Bay, WI

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Pitching  Glossary / 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1941 24 NYG NL   1   0   2   1   1   0   1  0   11.0   10    3    3   0    6    9   0   0    49       0  2.45  3.71  151 1.455
 1943 26 NYG NL   5  10  22  17   4   0   2  1  130.7  140   69   67   4   59   47   2   1   568       0  4.61  3.44   75 1.523
 1944 27 NYG NL   6  14  38  18   2   1  10  2  128.7  128   83   74   7   87   39   6   2   591       0  5.18  3.65   70 1.671
 1945 28 NYG NL   3   8  31   4   0   0  10  1   76.7   90   55   48   6   49   27   1   2   370       0  5.63  3.91   69 1.813
 1946 29 NYG NL   1   2  15   1   0   0   6  0   35.7   48   32   25   3   21   14   0   1   176       0  6.31  3.45   55 1.935
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .320  16  34 108  41   7   1  29  4  382.7  416  242  217  20  222  136   9   6  1754       0  5.10  3.61   71 1.667
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7  15  49  18   3   0  13  1  174.3  189  110   99   9  101   62   4   2   800   0   0  5.10  3.61   71 1.667
 Career High      6  14  38  18   4   1  10  2  130.7  140   83   74   7   87   47   6   2   591   0   0  4.61  3.91   75 1.523

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1941 24 NYG NL   2    3    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .333  .333  .333   87    1   0           0   0
 1943 26 NYG NL  22   43    6   11   2  1   1    6   0      2   9  .256  .289  .419  102   18   1           0   1
 1944 27 NYG NL  38   40    0    5   0  0   0    5   0      1   8  .125  .146  .125  -23    5   2           0   0
 1945 28 NYG NL  31   19    3    4   1  0   1    1   0      2   3  .211  .286  .421   94    8   0           0   1
 1946 29 NYG NL  15    9    1    1   0  0   0    1   0      0   5  .111  .111  .111  -37    1   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      108  114   11   22   3  1   2   13   0  0   5  26  .193  .227  .289   45   33   3   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        171   17   33   5  2   3   20   0  0   8  39  .193  .227  .289   45   50   5   0   0   0   3
 Career High     38   43    6   11   2  1   1    6   0  0   2   9                          18   2   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1941 24 NYG NL    3    2    0   0.0    96| .333  .268| .333  .339| .333  .378| .666  .717|  87  .000  -0.1   0.0     
 1943 26 NYG NL   46   34    5   4.0    90| .256  .266| .289  .335| .419  .361| .708  .696| 102  .502  -0.2   0.0     
 1944 27 NYG NL   43   37    1   0.7    94| .125  .268| .146  .335| .125  .376| .271  .711| -23  .039  -6.7  -0.7     
 1945 28 NYG NL   21   16    2   3.4    97| .211  .275| .286  .344| .421  .379| .707  .723|  94  .390  -0.3   0.0     
 1946 29 NYG NL    9    8    0   0.0    93| .111  .264| .111  .339| .111  .369| .222  .708| -37  .000  -1.7  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       122   97    8   2.2    93| .193  .268| .227  .337| .289  .370| .516  .707|  45  .245  -8.9  -0.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1941 24 NYG NL P 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 1.10 1.64 2.21 1 11.0 1943 26 NYG NL P 22 2 18 1 2 .952 .962 0.91 1.16 1.38 2.27 17 130.7 1944 27 NYG NL P 38 2 17 0 0 1.000 .960 0.50 1.09 1.33 2.14 18 128.7 1945 28 NYG NL P 31 5 10 1 1 .938 .962 0.48 1.06 1.76 2.18 4 76.7 1946 29 NYG NL P 15 0 9 3 1 .750 .957 0.60 1.01 2.27 2.24 1 35.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1941 24 NYG NL P 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 1.10 1.64 2.21 1 11.0 1943 26 NYG NL P 22 2 18 1 2 .952 .962 0.91 1.16 1.38 2.27 17 130.7 1944 27 NYG NL P 38 2 17 0 0 1.000 .960 0.50 1.09 1.33 2.14 18 128.7 1945 28 NYG NL P 31 5 10 1 1 .938 .962 0.48 1.06 1.76 2.18 4 76.7 1946 29 NYG NL P 15 0 9 3 1 .750 .957 0.60 1.01 2.27 2.24 1 35.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 108 10 55 5 4 .929 .960 0.60 1.09 1.53 2.21 41 382.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 108 10 55 5 4 .929 .960 0.60 1.09 1.53 2.20 41 383
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.

Bases On Balls Allow.
1944 NL-87-10

Hit Batsmen
1944 NL-6-2

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

August 23, 1938: Purchased by the New York Giants from the Sioux City (Nebraska State).


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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