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Carlton Ernest Fisk (born December 26, 1947), nicknamed "Pudge" and "the Commander", is an American former professional baseball catcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox.
Dec 26, 2010 · Last Game: (Age 45-178d) 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2000. (Voted by BBWAA on 397/499 ballots) View Carlton Fisk's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos). Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season.
Jan 4, 2012 · Carlton Fisk’s baseball career almost came to an end at Waterloo, Iowa, Boston’s entry-level team in the Class-A Midwest League. Despite batting .338 with 12 home runs in 62 games in 1968, he was despondent.
Carlton Fisk Bio. Fullname: Carlton Ernest Fisk; Nickname: Pudge; Born: 12/26/1947 in Bellows Falls, VT; Draft: 1967, Boston Red Sox, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 4; College: New Hampshire; Debut: 9/18/1969; Hall of Fame: 2000
Dec 25, 2022 · Fisk became the American League’s first unanimous Rookie of the Year Award winner by garnering all 24 first-place votes. He batted .293 with 22 home runs and nine triples, a rare total for a catcher, while compiling .370 OBP, .538 SLG and .909 OPS marks. 4.
Jun 5, 2012 · Carlton Ernest Fisk was a Major League Baseball player with the Boston Red Sox (1969-1980) and Chicago White Sox (1981-1993). Pudge, his nickname, was the first unanimous American League Rookie of the Year (1972) recipient.
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Fisk set the record for most home runs by a catcher with 351 as well as AL records for most seasons, putouts and chances. He finished his career with 2,356 hits, 376 home runs, 1,330 RBI and a .269 batting average – along with three Silver Slugger Awards and one Gold Glove Award.
Carlton Fisk. Positions: Catcher and Leftfielder Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg) Born: December 26, 1947 in Bellows Falls, VT us. Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (4th) of the 1967 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase. High School: Charlestown HS (Charlestown, NH)
View the profile of Chicago White Sox Catcher Carlton Fisk on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
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On Oct. 21, 1975, in Game 6 of the World Series, Boston catcher Carlton Fisk socked a walk-off homer on a 1-0 pitch leading off the bottom of the 12th inning that gave Red Sox a 7-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds before a capacity Fenway Park crowd of 35,205.
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