Showboat Fisher | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | January 16, 1899 |
Birth Place: | Wesley, Iowa |
Death Place: | St. Cloud, Minnesota |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 24 |
Debutyear: | 1923 |
Debutteam: | Washington Senators |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | August 4 |
Finalyear: | 1932 |
Finalteam: | St. Louis Browns |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .335 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 8 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 71 |
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George Aloys "Showboat" Fisher (January 16, 1899 - May 15, 1994) was a baseball player who played in the 1930 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. He had a .335 lifetime batting average (114-for-340) in Major League Baseball with 8 home runs and 71 RBI in 138 games. He played several games for the racially integrated Jamestown Red Sox in 1934 under the management of Ted Radcliffe.
He was the last surviving member of the 1924 Washington Senators, the last DC team to win the World Series, until the Nationals won in 2019.