Bill Fischer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: October 11, 1930 in Wausau, WI us

Died: October 30, 2018 in Council Bluffs, IA

Debut: April 21, 1956 (Age 25-193d, 11,343rd in major league history)
vs. KCA 0.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: May 22, 1964 (Age 33-224d)
vs. BAL 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: William Charles Fischer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.7

ERA

4.34

281

831.1

313

WHIP

1.379

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-28 / in Starts: 0-1

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 25, Entered with runners on base: 15

1961 Pitching Game Log

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1961 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	153	1	Apr 11	DET		CLE	L,5-9	8-GF		99	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	1	0	9.00	10.57	11	4	2	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.19	-0.090	.41	-0.12%	-0.95	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 4
2	154	11	Apr 27	DET		BOS	L,2-5	9-GF		15	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.71	9.43	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.010	1.06	0.02%	0.62	9t -23 2 out d3	9t end d 3
3	155	14	Apr 30(2)	DET		BAL	L,2-4	7-8		2	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.50	7.32	7	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.043	1.31	0.09%	0.80	7t --- 1 out d3	8t 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	156	19	May 6	DET	@	CHW	W,11-8	5-7		5	3.0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.57	5.72	13	4	6	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	.80	-0.006	3.00	-0.01%	0.50	5b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d2
5	157	23	May 9(2)	DET		WSA	L,4-5	7-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	5.57	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	0.011	1.52	0.03%	0.24	7t 1-- 2 out d3	7t 3 out d3
6	158	25	May 11	DET		WSA	L,4-9	GS-5	L(0-1)	1	4.1	5	5	5	5	1	1	0	5.40	6.69	20	9	0	0	0	5	29			0	0	0	15	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.29	-0.255	5.77	-0.68%	-1.92	1t start tie	5t 1-- 1 out d1
7	159	28	May 14(1)	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	8-8		2	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.97	6.36	5	3	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.006	.57	0.02%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d3	8b 3 out d3
8	160	29	May 14(2)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-8	3-5		-1	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.02	5.70	11	6	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.050	1.44	0.17%	1.45	3b --- 0 out d5	5b 3 out d2
9	161	38	May 24	DET	@	MIN	W,5-4	7-GF	S(1)	9	3.0	2	2	2	1	4	1	0	4.34	5.63	11	3	1	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.294	6.01	0.94%	0.61	7b 12- 0 out a3	9b end a 1
10	162	39	May 25	DET	@	MIN	L,6-7	9-10		0	1.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.50	5.57	7	2	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.23	-0.178	22.47	-0.57%	-0.13	9b -2- 2 out tie	10b 3 out tie
11	163	43	May 30(1)	DET		KCA	W,5-3	8-GF	W(1-1)	4	2.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	5.21	11	3	3	0	3	4		0	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.33	-0.011	6.67	-0.03%	0.05	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end a 2
12	164	44	May 30(2)	DET		KCA	L,3-9	8-8		-1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.30	5.10	3	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.004	.72	0.01%	0.53	8t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d5
13	165	45	May 31	DET		KCA	L,4-6	8-GF		0	2.0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.96	4.93	10	2	2	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.025	1.52	0.08%	1.05	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	166	52	Jun 6	DET	@	CHW	L,1-7	7-GF(8)		5	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.76	4.85	5	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.09	0.00%	0.73	7b 1-- 2 out d6	8b end d 6
15	167	56	Jun 10	DET		CLE	W,2-0	9-GF	S(2)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.71	4.82	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.88	0.075	18.53	0.29%	0.45	9t 12- 2 out a2	9t end a 2
16	168	57	Jun 11(1)	DET		WSA	L,4-7	8-9		0	1.1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	4.18	4.75	6	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.021	2.70	-0.06%	-0.16	8t --- 0 out d2	9t 1-3 1 out d1
17	169	63	Jun 17	DET		NYY	W,12-10	9-9		5	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	4.50	5.22	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.008	.37	-0.03%	-1.00	9t --- 2 out a3	9t --- 2 out a2
18	170	67	Jun 23	DET	@	CLE	W,15-7	8-GF	S(3)	5	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.50	5.14	10	5	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.07	0.00%	-0.01	8b --- 0 out a9	9b end a 8
19	171	68	Jun 24	DET	@	CLE	W,5-4	7-7		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.35	5.06	3	1	2	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.042	3.73	0.17%	0.49	7b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
20	172	70	Jun 25(2)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.31	5.03	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.67	-0.167	36.56	-0.65%	0.07	9b 123 1 out tie	9b end d 1
21	173	71	Jun 27(1)	DET		CHW	L,5-6	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.18	4.99	4	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.43	0.089	8.27	0.31%	0.91	8t 1-- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
22	174	72	Jun 27(2)	DET		CHW	L,1-11	8-GF		-1	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.19	4.85	9	4	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.05	8t --- 0 out d10	9t end d11
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	175	76	Jul 1	DET	@	BAL	W,11-8	9-GF(11)	W(2-1)	3	2.1	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.17	5.00	9	1	5	0	1	2		2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.288	11.00	1.01%	0.47	9b 1-3 2 out tie	11b end a 3
24	176	81	Jul 5(2)	DET	@	BOS	L,3-8	6-GF(8)		3	3.0	6	4	4	0	0	2	0	4.76	5.47	15	8	2	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.112	2.67	-0.37%	-2.46	6b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 5
25	177	92	Jul 18	DET		BAL	L,7-8	9-GF(10)	L(2-2)	12	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.75	5.60	8	2	3	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.74	-0.150	10.82	-0.56%	0.05	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 1
26	178	97	Jul 23(2)	DET	@	KCA	W,17-14	4-8	W(3-2)	4	4.2	7	5	4	1	5	2	0	5.05	5.70	22	4	5	0	1	7		2	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.159	3.14	0.55%	-1.56	4b 12- 0 out a2	8b --- 2 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Kansas City Athletics
27	179	103	Aug 2(2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,5-12	5-7		9	2.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.81	5.62	9	5	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.55	5b 1-3 2 out d10	7b 3 out d11
28	180	111	Aug 8(2)	KCA	@	BAL	W,6-5	9-GF	S(4)	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.71	5.55	2	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.59	0.330	.00	0.00%	0.87	9b 1-- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
29	181	116	Aug 13	KCA	@	CHW	L,3-9	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.62	5.46	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
30	182	117	Aug 14	KCA	@	MIN	L,2-6	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.44	5.40	8	4	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.011	.00	0.00%	1.07	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
31	183	118	Aug 15	KCA	@	MIN	L,4-9	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.28	5.26	7	2	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.003	.00	0.00%	1.07	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 5
32	184	119	Aug 16	KCA	@	MIN	W,12-7	7-GF	S(5)	0	2.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.26	5.21	10	4	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	.32	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.18	7b --- 2 out a4	9b end a 5
33	185	121	Aug 19	KCA		CHW	L,3-5	8-GF		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.12	5.08	6	1	3	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.29	0.034	.00	0.00%	1.02	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 2
34	186	123	Aug 20(2)	KCA		CHW	L,0-7	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.05	5.01	3	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 7
35	187	124	Aug 22	KCA		BAL	W,3-2	9-GF(10)	W(4-2)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.92	4.90	6	4	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	0.278	.00	0.00%	1.02	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
36	188	125	Aug 23	KCA		BAL	L,5-7	8-9	BS(1)	0	1.1	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.98	4.83	7	1	1	0	1	2		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.32	-0.128	.00	0.00%	-0.13	8t 1-- 0 out a1	9t 1-- 1 out tie
37	189	127	Aug 25	KCA		NYY	L,0-3	9-GF		1	1.0	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	4.20	4.73	7	2	3	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.122	.00	0.00%	-1.49	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 3
38	190	131	Aug 29	KCA		BOS	L,4-8	9-GF	BS(2)	3	0.1	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	4.45	4.69	4	0	0	0	0	3		3	3	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.75	-0.749	.00	0.00%	-4.22	9t 123 2 out a1	9t end d 4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
39	191	135	Sep 1	KCA	@	LAA	L,4-6	4-4		2	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.43	4.73	3	0	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.13	-0.133	.00	0.00%	-1.50	4b 12- 1 out d1	4b 12- 2 out d3
40	192	137	Sep 4(1)	KCA		LAA	L,3-4	8-8		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.36	4.66	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.51	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
41	193	140	Sep 5(2)	KCA		LAA	W,13-12	8-9	BS(3)	0	1.1	4	3	3	2	1	1	0	4.68	4.88	10	3	0	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.582	.00	0.00%	-2.90	8t --- 0 out a2	9t 12- 1 out d1
							13-28		W-L:4-2,Sv:5,BSv:3	2.1	67.1	80	37	35	24	30	11	0	4.68	4.88	295	1.60		5%	9%	72	29	26	31%	4	1	0	266	12	3	2	8	1	2	.86	-0.925	3.10	0.62%	-2.69

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