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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. In 1972, he was the first player to be unanimously voted American League (AL) Rookie of the Year.
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.
Dec 26, 2010 · Debut: (Age 21-266d, 12,934th in major league history) 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. 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).
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
Jan 4, 2012 · Carlton Fisk. Brian Stevens. Born in Bellows Falls, Vermont, on December 26, 1947, Carlton Fisk embodies traditional New England values like pride, ruggedness, and individuality. Those virtues were what the late Boston Red Sox public relations director Dick Bresciani was trying to capture in 1997 when he wrote that Fisk was a “native of ...
May 5, 2024 · Carlton Fisk is a professional baseball player who played for 24 seasons in the American major leagues between 1969 and 1993. Fisk was one of the most durable catchers in the history of the game. Playing with the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, Fisk caught 2,226 games, a record that stood.
Dec 25, 2022 · Oct. 21, 1975. Fisk’s signature moment was his 12th-inning homer that enabled the Red Sox to outlast the Reds, 7-6, in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series -- widely considered one of the finest ballgames ever played. A television camera caught Fisk, who pulled Pat Darcy’s 1-0 pitch down the left-field line, briefly yet urgently making waving ...
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