Ike Fisher

Born: 6/28/1871 in Nashville, TN, USA

Died: 2/28/1947 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1898-05-17 | Final Game: 1898-07-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 171 lbs

Full name: Isaac Newton Fisher

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Biography

Ike Fisher was a professional baseball player born in 1871, whose career spanned a brief period from May 17, 1898, to July 1, 1898. As a position player, he participated in a total of 9 games during his time in Major League Baseball. Fisher recorded 3 hits, resulting in a batting average of .115, and he contributed with 1 stolen base, though he did not achieve any home runs or RBIs throughout his career. Fisher's tenure in baseball came during the late 19th century, a time characterized by rapid changes in the game as teams began to adopt more strategic approaches to play. Though his career was short-lived, his participation in the league places him among the ranks of players who laid the groundwork for future generations in professional baseball. Despite limited statistics, Fisher remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history from an era that was transitioning from the rough-and-tumble days of the early game into a more organized and commercially viable sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	26	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	0.115	0.148	0.154	0.302	0.0

Career AVG .115 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — 57.4% below league average.

Career OBP .148 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 55.6% below league average.

Career SLG .154 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 55.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.302 vs. league average 0.681 across their career seasons — 55.6% 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
1898	PHI	NL	9	26	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	0.115	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	1	0	0	3	0	0
C	8	0	24	3	5	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1898	PHI	3B	1	0	0	3	0	0
1898	PHI	C	8	0	24	3	5	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	8
Third Base	1