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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.
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The sixth game of the World Series was a 12-inning classic at Boston's Fenway Park, which culminated with a walk-off home run by Carlton Fisk to extend the series to seven games. The Reds rallied from a 3–0 deficit to win the seventh and deciding game of the series on a ninth-inning single by Joe Morgan .
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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.
Mar 9, 2021 · Carlton Fisk returns to a joyous White Sox dugout after his grand slam on April 14, 1981. ... Chicago White Sox starter Chris Flexen stings the Tampa Bay Rays again in 4-1 victory to avoid sweep
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.
Aug 21, 2022 · Nicknamed “Pudge”, Carlton Fisk played Major League baseball for 24 years, becoming one of the greatest catchers to ever play the game. Growing up in New Hampshire and hoping to play for the Boston Celtics one day, Fisk quickly became infatuated with the game of baseball and dedicated his life to the game.
Dec 25, 2022 · 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 motions as he ...
