Showboat Fisher
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| Showboat Fisher | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: January 16, 1899 Wesley, Iowa |
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| Died: May 15, 1994 (aged 94) St. Cloud, Minnesota |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 24, 1923 for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 4, 1932 for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .335 |
| Home runs | 8 |
| Runs batted in | 71 |
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George Aloys "Showboat" Fisher (January 16, 1899 – May 15, 1994) was a baseball player who played in the 1930 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. He had a .335 lifetime batting average in Major League Baseball. He played several games for the racially integrated Jamestown Red Sox in 1934 under the management of Ted Radcliffe.
[edit] References
- '1934 Jamestown Red Sox', Pitch Black Baseball (2005) Retrieved August 28, 2005.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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