Andrew Fischer
American baseball player (born 2004)
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Andrew Kenneth Fischer (born May 25, 2004) is an American professional baseball first baseman in the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
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| Andrew Fischer | |
|---|---|
Fischer in 2021 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers | |
| First baseman | |
| Born: June 3, 2004 Brick Township, New Jersey, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference |
Career
Born in Brick Township, New Jersey,[1] Fischer attended Wall High School in Wall Township, New Jersey. He committed to Duke University to play college baseball. In his lone season at Duke in 2023, he started 45 of 47 games and hit .289/.404/.595 with a school freshman record 11 home runs and 33 runs batted in (RBI).[2] After the season, Fischer entered the transfer portal and transferred to the University of Mississippi.[3][4] In one year at Ole Miss in 2024, he started 55 games at third base and designated hitter and hit .285/.397/.643 with 20 home runs and 57 RBI.[5] In 2024, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[6]
Fischer entered the transfer portal again after the 2024 season and transferred to the University of Tennessee.[7] In his first year for the team in 2025 he was the starting first baseman.[8]
Fischer was a top prospect for the 2025 Major League Baseball draft and was selected 20th overall by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first round.[9][10] He signed with the Brewers for $3.5 million.[11]
Fischer represented Italy in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. His maternal great-great-grandfather was born in Valle dell'Angelo.[12]