1B Ron 'Topper' Fischer #16
San Francisco Seagulls MLB
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
04/27/1970
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1B RON 'TOPPER' FISCHER #16 - AGE: 39 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
8 8 3 2 1 0 4 0 0 .375 .375 .875 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 60 55
Gap 50 45 55 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 45 40
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 40
Errors: - 25 40
Arm: 25 45 35
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/26/1970 SEA Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/24/1970 SEA Win, 5-4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
04/22/1970 @ TCN Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1970 @ TCN Loss, 6-7 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
04/20/1970 @ LAP Loss, 3-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/19/1970 @ LAP Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/12/1970 TCN Win, 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/08/1970 LAP Win, 8-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/03/1970 NYE Win, 5-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/02/1970 @ SEA Loss, 0-5 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Fischer is known to air his grievances in public.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:10/21/1930
Born in:Lowell, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$65,000
Signed Through:1970 Season
Major Service:17 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 11th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1970 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 8 8 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250 .528 .500 240
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 3 0 0 0.0 1.8 7.88 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   8 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
April   8 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Spring Training   27 8 0 0 1 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 .296 .321 .407 .729
Last Year   75 18 3 3 0 7 8 5 6 1 0 0 .240 .284 .360 .644
2 Years Ago   82 22 4 2 0 10 11 8 5 2 0 2 .268 .340 .366 .706
Career   1788 498 72 37 24 203 234 134 162 10 11 18 .279 .333 .400 .734
Home   4 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Road   4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Grass   8 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Day   5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Night   3 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Pinch Hitting   8 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Close/Late   5 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   7 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.000 1.429
0 Outs   3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
1 Outs   3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
2 Outs   2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Scoring Position   4 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Empty   3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Bases Loaded   3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 0-1   2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Count 1-0   1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Ahead in Count   1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 3rd   1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 9th   5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Low Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
High Leverage   5 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1953 San Francisco - MLB 22 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -126 -0.2
1954 San Francisco - MLB 23 8 16 4 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 40 32 0.0
1955 San Francisco - MLB 24 42 71 18 1 3 0 8 15 6 1 0 10 1 0 .254 .321 .352 .673 87 88 0.3
1956 Milwaukee - MLB 25 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 52 68 -0.0
1957 Milwaukee - MLB 26 43 73 21 0 2 0 7 7 5 0 0 3 1 0 .288 .333 .342 .676 90 80 0.2
1959 Milwaukee - MLB 28 58 155 50 10 4 1 18 17 13 1 2 12 3 3 .323 .374 .458 .832 132 124 0.6
1961 Milwaukee - MLB 30 41 47 10 3 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 6 0 2 .213 .245 .319 .564 54 52 -0.2
1962 Milwaukee - MLB 31 92 81 28 4 3 0 13 11 10 0 0 7 2 0 .346 .418 .469 .887 156 156 0.7
1963 Milwaukee - MLB 32 91 133 41 5 2 2 17 18 5 4 0 18 1 0 .308 .352 .421 .773 129 120 0.6
1964 Cleveland - MLB 33 46 77 33 7 1 2 14 15 10 1 2 2 1 2 .429 .489 .623 1.112 232 226 1.4
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 34 75 245 76 13 5 10 32 40 15 1 1 20 7 4 .310 .351 .527 .878 161 160 1.9
1966 Cincinnati - MLB 35 148 483 121 15 7 7 46 57 40 2 1 44 10 3 .251 .310 .354 .664 96 93 0.8
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 36 99 231 52 5 3 2 19 28 16 4 1 24 2 5 .225 .286 .299 .584 78 77 -0.7
1968 Kansas City - MLB 37 43 82 22 4 2 0 10 11 8 2 2 5 4 0 .268 .340 .366 .706 122 112 0.4
1969 San Francisco - MLB 38 80 75 18 3 3 0 7 8 5 0 1 6 0 1 .240 .284 .360 .644 86 83 -0.0
1970 San Francisco - MLB 39 8 8 3 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250 224 240 0.2
Total MLB 884 1788 498 72 37 24 203 234 134 18 10 162 32 20 .279 .333 .400 .734 115 112 6.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Total - 21 52 241 74 9 8 2 47 61 17 3 3 7 34 9 .307 .356 .436 .792 100 100 1.3
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Cleveland - MLB 33 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 101 100 0.0
1969 San Francisco - MLB 38 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583 69 41 -0.1
Total MLB 7 6 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .286 .333 .619 83 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 San Francisco - MLB P 7 5 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 20.0 0.90 -0.2 .951
1954 San Francisco - MLB P 8 8 1 10 1 12 1 .917 47.0 2.11 +0.7 1.069
1955 San Francisco - MLB P 14 13 8 4 1 12 0 1.000 94.0 1.15 +0.8 1.265
1955 San Francisco - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 San Francisco - MLB CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.7 .000
1956 Milwaukee - MLB P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.0 .964
1957 Milwaukee - MLB P 16 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 43.2 1.03 +0.8 1.182
1957 Milwaukee - MLB LF 15 10 30 0 0 32 2 .938 91.0 2.97 +0.5 .974
1957 Milwaukee - MLB CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.008
1959 Milwaukee - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1959 Milwaukee - MLB SS 6 5 8 19 3 32 5 .844 52.0 4.67 -1.8 .792
1959 Milwaukee - MLB LF 31 30 71 1 0 76 4 .947 250.1 2.59 -2.3 .971
1961 Milwaukee - MLB P 10 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.2 0.51 +0.3 .960
1961 Milwaukee - MLB LF 6 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.0 1.80 -0.0 .987
1961 Milwaukee - MLB CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.2 6.35 +0.1 1.012
1962 Milwaukee - MLB P 16 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 27.1 1.65 -0.1 .987
1962 Milwaukee - MLB LF 14 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.2 1.71 +0.2 .989
1963 Milwaukee - MLB P 12 1 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 22.2 1.99 -0.1 .999
1963 Milwaukee - MLB LF 19 15 35 0 0 36 1 .972 140.1 2.24 -0.8 .994
1964 Cleveland - MLB LF 22 14 38 0 0 39 1 .974 135.1 2.53 +1.4 1.024
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 47 46 414 30 40 451 7 .984 404.0 9.89 -3.3 .941
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 2.1 0.00 -1.2 .000
1965 Cincinnati - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Cincinnati - MLB LF 18 10 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 102.2 2.63 +1.3 .996
1966 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 9 4 47 3 4 51 1 .980 49.0 9.18 -0.2 .928
1966 Cincinnati - MLB LF 112 110 218 3 0 225 4 .982 983.0 2.02 -3.4 .982
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 52 48 389 31 32 421 1 .998 410.2 9.20 -0.1 1.011
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 1 0 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 4.2 7.71 +0.3 1.053
1967 Los Angeles - MLB LF 5 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.1 1.37 -0.5 .792
1967 Los Angeles - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Kansas City - MLB 1B 15 7 89 5 7 96 2 .979 77.2 10.89 -0.4 .937
1968 Kansas City - MLB LF 9 8 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 68.0 2.91 -0.7 .944
1969 San Francisco - MLB LF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.1 3.86 +0.1 .998
TOTAL P 93 29 15 27 3 44 2 .955 297.0 1.27 +2.0 1.076
TOTAL 1B 123 105 939 69 83 1019 11 .989 941.1 9.64 -4.0 .970
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 4 1 6 2 .667 7.0 5.14 -0.9 .702
TOTAL SS 6 5 8 19 3 32 5 .844 52.0 4.67 -1.8 .792
TOTAL LF 255 201 463 4 0 479 12 .975 1866.0 2.25 -4.2 .981
TOTAL CF 7 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 -0.6 .843
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the San Francisco Seagulls, out of college (Georgia).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 30 (50).
04/03/1953 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
04/14/1953 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
06/18/1953 Injured (Tendinitis (biceps)), out for 2-3 weeks.
07/09/1953 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
07/19/1953 Injured (Tendinitis (shoulder)), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/30/1953 Injured (Foream stiffness), out for one week.
09/13/1953 Injured (Tender shoulder), out for 4 days.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (50).
03/13/1954 Injured (Tendinitis (elbow)), out for 4-5 weeks.
05/27/1954 Injured (Strained calf), out for 5 days.
06/26/1954 Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 4-5 months.
09/29/1954 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (50).
03/18/1955 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
03/31/1955 Injured (Foream stiffness), out for one week.
05/07/1955 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/14/1955 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/21/1955 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/17/1955 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Terriers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/23/1955 Injured (Strained calf), out for one week.
11/11/1955 Drafted in the 1955 expansion draft from the San Francisco Seagulls by the Milwaukee Dairymen (Round 3, Pick 2, 6th overall pick).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
03/15/1956 Injured (Shoulder surgery), out for 7 weeks.
05/12/1956 Injured (Elbow surgery), out for 11 months.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (50).
05/17/1957 Injured (Tendinitis (biceps)), out for 2 months.
09/07/1957 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
03/26/1958 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/01/1958 Injured (elbow ligament reconstruction surgery),out for 15 months.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
08/11/1959 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
08/27/1959 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/31/1959 Injured (strained back),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
03/24/1960 Injured (ruptured ulnar collateral ligament),out for 13 months.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
03/05/1961 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 8 weeks.
06/07/1961 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
07/04/1961 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/04/1961 Injured (tendinitis (biceps)),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/15/1961 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/16/1961 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
04/04/1962 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/15/1962 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/22/1962 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
05/22/1963 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
03/02/1964 Released by the Milwaukee Dairymen.
03/31/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,400 with the Cleveland Bobcats organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
06/07/1965 Released by the Cleveland Bobcats.
06/16/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $48,000 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
06/20/1965 Injured (heart palpitations),out for 4 days.
11/07/1965 Became a free agent.
12/16/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000 with the Cincinnati Packers organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
11/08/1966 Became a free agent.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
02/10/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
04/13/1967 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 2 weeks.
11/08/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
07/24/1968 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $70,400 with the Kansas City Bulls organization.
11/19/1968 Became a free agent.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
02/03/1969 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
10/22/1969 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/10/1969 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $65,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
04/12/1970 Injured (sore quadriceps),day-to-day for one week.
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