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Don Newcombe League
10-3-2164
Spider Fischer Right Field
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .596 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 75 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-19-1923
HR 2 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(148 games)
RBI 29
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (97.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (18.1%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHA
23
68
6
16
1
0
1
5
8
9 0 0
0
0 0
.610
.316
.294
.059
.235
1951 CHA
18
28
1
5
1
0
0
2
2
3 0 0
0
0 1
.448
.233
.214
.036
.179
1952 CHA
14
31
3
10
0
0
0
5
1
5 0 1
0
0 0
.656
.333
.323
.000
.323
1953 NYA-CIN
27
38
5
8
2
0
0
2
4
10 1 0
0
1 0
.565
.302
.263
.053
.211
1954 KC
67
98
11
21
2
0
0
8
11
17 0 1
0
2 1
.526
.291
.235
.020
.214
1955 KC
25
36
8
10
2
0
1
3
5
4 0 0
0
0 1
.783
.366
.417
.139
.278
1956 KC
17
16
1
5
1
0
0
4
2
2 0 0
0
0 1
.764
.389
.375
.062
.312
Total
191
315
35
75
9
0
2
29
33
50 1 2
0
3 4
.596
.311
.286
.048
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Spider Fischer has retired from the Kansas City Eggmen
1957-10-23The Kansas City Eggmen have acquired Spider Fischer from the waiver wire.
1957-04-12The Kansas City Eggmen have waived Spider Fischer.
1957-04-05The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted John Johnson to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Spider Fischer for assignment.
1954-04-08The Kansas City Eggmen have acquired Spider Fischer from the waiver wire.
1954-04-08The Kansas City Eggmen have demoted Glenn Majeski to the minor leagues.
1954-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Alan Brummer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Spider Fischer for assignment.
1953-05-20The Cincinnati Tigers have acquired Spider Fischer from the waiver wire.
1953-05-13The New York Cubans have promoted Joe Maggio to the major league team. The New York Cubans have designated Spider Fischer for assignment.
1953-04-08The New York Cubans have acquired Spider Fischer from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago American Giants have promoted Joe Fletcher to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Oscar Bell to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Walter Smith to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have designated Spider Fischer for assignment. The Chicago American Giants have designated Danny Breton for assignment. The Chicago American Giants have designated Don Valentin for assignment.
1950-04-01The Chicago American Giants have promoted Bob Harkins to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Spider Fischer to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Joe Fletcher to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Tony Sweet to the minors.