Brian Fisher (baseball)
Brian Fisher | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | March 18, 1962|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 7, 1985, for the New York Yankees | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 4, 1992, for the Seattle Mariners | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 36–34 |
Earned run average | 4.39 |
Strikeouts | 370 |
Teams | |
Brian Kevin Fisher (born March 18, 1962) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played seven seasons at the major league level for the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros, and Seattle Mariners. He was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the second round of the 1980 amateur draft. Fisher played his first professional season with their Rookie league Gulf Coast Braves in 1980 and his last season with the San Francisco Giants' Triple-A Phoenix Firebirds in 1993. He now lives in Aurora, Colorado, with his wife and two children.
High school career
[edit]Fisher attended William C. Hinkley High School in Aurora, Colorado. He helped Hinkley win the big-school state title in 1979.[1]
College career
[edit]Fisher attended Columbia College and the University of Denver.[1]
Professional career
[edit]Minor leagues
[edit]Fisher pitched for the Denver Zephyrs in the minor leagues in 1991.[1]
Personal life
[edit]In 1997, Fisher's six-year-old son died of cerebral palsy.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Brian Fisher, major-league pitcher". The Denver Post. March 1, 2010. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1962 births
- Living people
- New York Yankees players
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- Houston Astros players
- Seattle Mariners players
- Nashville Sounds players
- Richmond Braves players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Hawaii
- Anderson Braves players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Calgary Cannons players
- Columbus Clippers players
- Denver Zephyrs players
- Durham Bulls players
- Gulf Coast Braves players
- Phoenix Firebirds players
- Savannah Braves players
- Tucson Toros players
- University of Denver alumni
- 20th-century American sportsmen
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