- Showboat Fisher
Infobox MLB retired
name=Showboat Fisher
position=Outfielder
bats=Left
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date|1899|1|16|mf=y
city-state|Wesley|Iowa
deathdate=death date and age|1994|5|15|1899|11|14
city-state|St. Cloud|Minnesota
debutdate=April 24
debutyear=by|1923
debutteam=Washington Senators
finaldate=August 4
finalyear=by|1932
finalteam=St. Louis Browns
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.335
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=8
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat3value=71
teams=
*Washington Senators (1923-24)
*St. Louis Cardinals (1930)
*St. Louis Browns (1932)George Aloys "Showboat" Fisher (
January 16 ,1899 –May 15 ,1994 ) was abaseball player who played in the 1930World Series with theSt. Louis Cardinals . He had a .335 lifetimebatting average inMajor League Baseball . He played several games for the racially integratedJamestown Red Sox in 1934 under the management ofTed Radcliffe .References
* [http://www.pitchblackbaseball.com/Jamestownjersey.html '1934 Jamestown Red Sox', "Pitch Black Baseball" (2005)] Retrieved
August 28 2005.External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/f/fishesh01.shtml Career stats at Baseball Reference]
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