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52 - Sam Fischer
SAM FISCHER
POSITION: Corner Infield HEIGHT: 5-11 BATS/THROWS: R/R HOMETOWN: Simi Valley, Calif. COLLEGE: Loyola Marymount samfischer22
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ATHLETE CAUSE: 100 Club of Arizona
ATHLETES UNLIMITED EXPERIENCE
2022 Championship Season: Placed seventh on the leaderboard with career-best 1,562 points … ranked third in the league with 1,160 win points … started all 15 games and hit .277 with 13 hits, including two doubles and three home runs … hit two home runs and drove in three runs against Team Mulipola to open Week Three … also had a home run against Team Mulipola in Week Five opener while going 2-for-3 with three runs batted in … authored four multi-hit games, including back-to-back contests against Team Harshman (Aug. 7) and Team Mulipola (Aug. 12). 2022 AUX Season: Finished in eighth place on the leaderboard after earning 1,236 points … batted .375 while starting all 12 games … compiled 15 hits, including three doubles and two home runs, in addition to driving in league-high 11 runs … also drew six walks … tied for second in the league with six multi-hit outings … opened season with four consecutive two-hit games, which included three doubles … fashioned season-high three hits against Team Mulipola on June 19 … hit a solo home run against Team Ocasio on June 14 … also had a home run on June 23 against Team O’Toole … only player to serve as a captain more than once during the season. 2021 Championship Season: Accumulated 916 leaderboard points in second Athletes Unlimited season … tallied three hits in 26 at-bats while driving in three runs … started 8-of-13 games. 2020 Championship Season: Tallied 930 points during rookie campaign … batted .302 while starting 14-of-15 games … tallied three home runs with nine runs batted in … tied for league lead with 15 strikeouts … hit the first home run in Athletes Unlimited history with a two-run shot in the sixth inning against Team Warren on Aug. 29, 2020.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Member of Team USA from 2012-15 and Team USA Women’s Elite Team in 2016 … posted .330 batting average for Team USA with eight home runs and 31 runs batted in over four seasons … also led Team USA to Gold medals at 2015 World Cup of Softball and Japan Cup events … member of Gold medal-winning team at 2014 World Cup of Softball, hitting .200 with a run scored … helped Team USA claim Silver medal at ISF World Championship with .348 batting average, two home runs and nine runs batted in.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Played two seasons with the Akron Racers of NPF before signing with Scrap Yard Fastpitch in 2018 … appeared in 81 games with Akron at shortstop and first base … also contributed 19 home runs with 51 runs batted in … played two years in the Japanese Professional League for the Toda Medics.
AT LOYOLA MARYMOUNT
Four-year letter winner for the Lions who became the first All-America selection in program history … earned spot on NFCA All-America Second Team in senior season … first player in LMU softball history to earn All-PCSC First Team honors four times … two-time PCSC Coastal Division Player of the Year … appeared in 214 career games … closed career as Lions’ all-time leader in home runs (65), runs batted in (172), total bases (495), batting average (.387), slugging percentage (.786), on-base percentage (.494), runs scored (194), doubles (52) and walks (127) … led NCAA Division I with .492 batting average and .665 on-base percentage as a senior inducted into Loyola Marymount Sports Hall of Fame in 2019 … also had her No. 52 jersey retired.
PERSONAL
Member of Athletes Unlimited Softball Player Executive Committee … credits her career to her family, including her parents, Rick and Debbie, and her brother, Tom … majored in business at Loyola Marymount … known for posting entertaining tweets about softball and McDonald’s.
FISCHER’S ATHLETES UNLIMITED CAREER STATISTICS
AUX
SEASON LPTS GP GS AVG OB% SLG% AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO TB SF SH SB SBA
2022 1236 12 12 0.375 0.458 0.600 40 5 15 3 0 2 11 7 0 6 24 1 0 0 0
TOTAL 1236 12 12 0.375 0.458 0.600 40 5 15 3 0 2 11 7 0 6 24 1 0 0 0
CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON
SEASON LPTS GP GS AVG OB% SLG% AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO TB SF SH SB SBA
2020 930 15 14 0.302 0.362 0.535 43 4 13 1 0 3 9 4 0 15 23 0 0 0 0 2021 916 13 8 0.115 0.179 0.231 26 3 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 11 6 0 0 0 0 2022 1562 15 15 0.277 0.327 0.511 47 6 13 2 0 3 10 4 0 10 24 1 0 0 0
