#48 Bill Fischer, Starting Pitcher, 34 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Thursday, 10/19/1964
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Bill Fischer

10/11/1930
34
USA,WI,
6"0
190

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Suffers
Prone
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,720,000
1965
7 Year(s), 107 Days (1311 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 153 Days (1357 total Days)
7 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall38985-88 Mph
Versus LHB389 
Versus RHB389 
Talent4910 
Pitching Ratings
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6
65
4
 Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23112
Versus LHP23112
Versus RHP23112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/4CLEW 8-4*9114414W    
9/8@CHAL 0-2*772223L    
9/12WS2W 8-3*993334WPoG   
9/16@BOSW 8-2*8.272224 PoG   
9/21@NYYW 11-3*7.283333W    
9/26@CHAL 0-7*6107452L    
10/1@MINW 7-1*941123WPoG   
10/6@LAAL 1-11*6105521L    
10/12@CINW 10-5*8.2125513W    
10/16CINW 4-2*8.292212WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1964

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4343201804.30322.2376168154941581023.302148.8
Projected4343201804.30322.037616815494158     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00013.510.54.42.6311032.300.04.36
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB5451702631066794340006.312.360.426.785
vs. RHB7372063428808951118008.280.328.364.692
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home19197904.00148.117375663874
Road242413904.54174.120393885684
Postseason222003.6317.1217725
This Week111002.088.292212
Last Week111005.198.2125513
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April775203.8152.05723221924
May773403.9352.25928231426
June883303.9062.17330272238
July662404.7947.05527251024
August773206.4146.1663333922
Sept./Oct.884303.4762.16627242024

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1957171741206.47126.21639591173342501.55.317 KC
19584800203.8156.261282461515001.34.279KC
1959333218304.11247.12771211132270101621.40.299KC
1960404020903.95312.13521641371780103901.38.300KC
19614444201504.12338.2374175155131201181301.46.303KC,AL
1962353516904.41269.2302143132871891211.38.306KC
19634141132004.30312.035316514920691251131.35.302KC
19644343201804.30322.237616815418941581001.46.324KC
Total3012521118804.331986.0225810599551215527516661.41.306 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1957, AAA2295304.1278.283403691931201.30.278

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1964222003.6317.121772500
Total222003.6317.121772500

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1957174461000201900.136.136.159.295 KC
19584830000000200.000.000.000.000KC
1959339681005813900.083.092.094.186KC
1960401131930010533600.168.195.195.390KC
196144118252004913800.212.218.229.447KC,AL
1962359090005323100.100.120.100.220KC
196341107142002514500.131.138.150.287KC
19644312015201111424700.125.139.167.306KC
Total30169196110137461025700.139.152.159.311 

Fielding Stats 1964

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher434321667914.956322.22.54    

Player History

Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1962...
Injured on 9/26/1963 with a Spasms Back, out for 5 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 8/11/1964, off Bill Stafford (MIN)...
Injured on 8/27/1964 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Won World Series with Kansas City in 1964...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1959 - 4.11 - 10th
1960 - 3.95 - 6th
Wins
1959 - 18 - 6th
1960 - 20 - 4th
1961 - 20 - 6th
Losses
1963 - 20 - 5th
IP
1960 - 312.1 - 5th
1961 - 338.2 - 6th
SHO
1959 - 2 - 4th
1963 - 3 - 5th
     

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