Jeff Fischer

Born: 8/17/1963 in West Palm Beach, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1987-06-19 | Final Game: 1989-09-23

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Jeffrey Thomas Fischer

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Biography

Jeff Fischer, born in 1963, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 1989. A position player, Fischer’s career spanned a brief period, during which he appeared in six games. Despite the limited opportunities, he contributed to the game during a time when baseball was experiencing a transition towards a more power-oriented style of play, influenced by the home run surge of the late 1980s. Fischer recorded one hit and finished his career with a batting average of .200, without any home runs or RBIs. His time in the majors may have been short, but it is a testament to the rigorous competition of professional baseball, where even the most talented athletes can face challenges in establishing a lasting presence. Fischer’s journey reflects the experiences of many players who strive for success in a sport characterized by its unpredictability and the constant evolution of player roles.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	6	2	0	0	0	17.0	28	18	4	5	8	9.53	0

Career ERA 9.53 vs. league average 4.00 across their career seasons — 138.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1987	WSN	NL	0	1	4	2	0	0	0	13.7	21	13	5	6	8.56	4.29 (-99%)	-
1989	LAD	NL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3.3	7	5	0	2	13.50	—	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.200	0.200	0.200	0.400	0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 22.7% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 38.5% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 49.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.400 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 44.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1987	WSN	NL	4	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	LAD	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	2	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1987	MON	P	4	2	1	2	0	0
1989	LAN	P	2	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	6

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Florida	Gainesville	FL	1984, 1985