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Bob Fisher
Robert Taylor Fisher

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 170 lb.

Debut June 3, 1912
Final Game April 25, 1919
Born November 3, 1886 in Nashville, TN
Died August 4, 1963 in Jacksonville, FL

Brother of Newt Fisher

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1912 25 BRO NL  82  257   27   60  10  3   0   26   7     14  32  .233  .273  .296   58   76  13           0    
 1913 26 BRO NL 132  474   42  124  11 10   4   54  16     10  43  .262  .278  .352   77  167  16           1    
 1914 27 CHC NL  15   50    5   15   2  2   0    5   2      3   4  .300  .340  .420  125   21   3           0    
 1915 28 CHC NL 147  568   70  163  22  5   5   53   9 20  30  51  .287  .326  .370  110  210  42           3    
 1916 29 CIN NL  61  136    9   37   4  3   0   11   7      8  14  .272  .313  .346  104   47   2           0    
 1918 31 STL NL  63  246   36   78  11  3   2   20   7     15  11  .317  .356  .411  136  101   5           0    
 1919 32 STL NL   3   11    0    3   1  0   0    1   0      0   2  .273  .273  .364   95    4   1           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      503 1742  189  480  61 26  11  170  48 20  80 157  .276  .309  .359   96  626  82   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        561   61  155  20  8   4   55  15  6  26  51  .276  .309  .359   96  202  26   0   0   1   0
 Career High    147  568   70  163  22 10   5   54  16 20  30  51  .317  .356  .411  136  210  42   0   0   3   0
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1912 25 BRO NL  284  210   21   2.7    97| .233  .275| .273  .345| .296  .375| .569  .719|  58  .299 -15.2  -1.6     
 1913 26 BRO NL  501  366   46   3.4    94| .262  .273| .278  .338| .352  .372| .630  .710|  77  .437 -17.6  -1.9     
 1914 27 CHC NL   56   38    7   4.9    84| .300  .259| .340  .327| .420  .346| .760  .673| 125  .651   1.2   0.1     
 1915 28 CHC NL  643  467   62   3.6    81| .287  .256| .326  .319| .370  .342| .696  .661| 110  .537   5.7   0.7  31%
 1916 29 CIN NL  146  101   15   4.0    77| .272  .252| .313  .310| .346  .336| .659  .646| 104  .588   0.2   0.0     
 1918 31 STL NL  266  173   36   5.6    77| .317  .258| .356  .315| .411  .333| .767  .648| 136  .711  10.1   1.1     
 1919 32 STL NL   12    9    1   3.0    77| .273  .257| .273  .311| .364  .338| .637  .649|  95  .424  -0.1   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1908 1364  188   3.7    86| .276  .263| .309  .327| .359  .353| .668  .680|  96  .511 -15.6  -1.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1912 25 BRO NL SS 74 121 200 29 23 .917 .931 4.34 4.93 2B 1 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 2.00 5.10 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.00 1913 26 BRO NL SS 131 263 364 52 60 .923 .937 4.79 4.96 1914 27 CHC NL SS 15 20 46 4 3 .943 .924 4.40 5.08 1915 28 CHC NL SS 145 277 434 51 35 .933 .931 4.90 5.22 1916 29 CIN NL SS 29 52 81 14 9 .905 .926 4.59 5.18 2B 6 7 3 1 0 .909 .952 1.67 4.73 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 1 0 0 1918 31 STL NL 2B 63 147 232 8 34 .979 .957 6.02 5.11 1919 32 STL NL 2B 3 9 9 2 2 .900 .957 6.00 5.13
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1912 25 BRO NL 2B 1 2 0 1 0 .667 .952 2.00 5.10 1916 29 CIN NL 2B 6 7 3 1 0 .909 .952 1.67 4.73 1918 31 STL NL 2B 63 147 232 8 34 .979 .957 6.02 5.11 1919 32 STL NL 2B 3 9 9 2 2 .900 .957 6.00 5.13 1912 25 BRO NL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.00 1916 29 CIN NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 1 0 0 1912 25 BRO NL SS 74 121 200 29 23 .917 .931 4.34 4.93 1913 26 BRO NL SS 131 263 364 52 60 .923 .937 4.79 4.96 1914 27 CHC NL SS 15 20 46 4 3 .943 .924 4.40 5.08 1915 28 CHC NL SS 145 277 434 51 35 .933 .931 4.90 5.22 1916 29 CIN NL SS 29 52 81 14 9 .905 .926 4.59 5.18
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total SS 394 733 1125 150 130 .925 .932 4.72 5.07 2B 73 165 244 12 36 .971 .957 5.60 5.08 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.00 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 1 0 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 469 898 1369 162 166 .933 .937 4.83 5.06
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.

At Bats
1915 NL-568-10

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1915 NL-643-9

Hits
1915 NL-163-7

Home Runs
1915 NL-5-9

Singles
1915 NL-131-3

Sac. Hits
1915 NL-42-1

Caught Stealing
1915 NL-20-5

Outs
1915 NL-467-6

       

Gray Ink: Batting - 8 (1481) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 2.0 (3469) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

May 28, 1912: Traded by the Newark (International) with Bill Kay to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Dolly Stark and Bill Schardt.

January, 1916: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the Chicago Cubs.


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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