Bio
- Debut
- 1956
Bio
- Debut
- 1956
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 281
- W
- 45
- L
- 58
- ERA
- 4.34
- IP
- 831.1
- K
- 313
- BB
- 210
- WHIP
- 1.38
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CHW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21.60 | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 4.20 |
| 1957 | CHW | 33 | 7 | 8 | 3.48 | 124.0 | 48 | 35 | 1.40 |
| 1958 |  CHW/DET/MIN | 42 | 4 | 10 | 6.34 | 88.0 | 42 | 31 | 1.64 |
| 1959 | MIN | 34 | 9 | 11 | 4.28 | 187.1 | 62 | 43 | 1.36 |
| 1960 |  MIN/DET | 40 | 8 | 8 | 4.30 | 132.0 | 55 | 35 | 1.29 |
| 1961 |  DET/ATH | 41 | 4 | 2 | 4.66 | 67.2 | 30 | 23 | 1.52 |
| 1962 | ATH | 34 | 4 | 12 | 3.95 | 127.2 | 38 | 8 | 1.24 |
| 1963 | ATH | 45 | 9 | 6 | 3.57 | 95.2 | 34 | 29 | 1.20 |
| 1964 | MIN | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7.36 | 7.1 | 2 | 5 | 2.86 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 16
- SHO
- 2
- K/9
- 3.4
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | CHW | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | CHW/DET/MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | MIN | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960 | MIN/DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | DET/ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | ATH | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Bill Fischer's career stats?
Bill Fischer played 9 seasons for the White Sox, the Twins and the Athletics. He had 45 wins and 313 strikeouts with a 4.34 ERA over 831.1 innings. His best season was 1959: 9 wins, a 4.28 ERA and 62 strikeouts.
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