Showboat Fisher

George Aloys "Showboat" Fisher (January 16, 1899 – May 15, 1994) was a baseball player who played in the 1930 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals. He had a .335 lifetime batting average (114-for-340) in Major League Baseball with 8 home runs and 71 RBI in 138 games. He played several games for the racially integrated Jamestown Red Sox in 1934 under the management of Ted Radcliffe.

Showboat Fisher
Outfielder
Born: (1899-01-16)January 16, 1899 Wesley, Iowa
Died: May 15, 1994(1994-05-15) (aged 95) St. Cloud, Minnesota
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1923, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
August 4, 1932, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average	.335
Home runs	8
Runs batted in	71
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Washington Senators (1923–24) St. Louis Cardinals (1930) St. Louis Browns (1932)

He was the last surviving member of the 1924 Washington Senators, the last DC team to win the World Series, until the Nationals won in 2019.

References

• '1934 Jamestown Red Sox', Pitch Black Baseball (2005) Retrieved August 28, 2005.

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Retrosheet