Nate Fisher

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41+2⁄3 professional innings. [12] The Mariners released Fisher in March 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown. [7] During this time, he completed his Master of Business Administration at Nebraska and worked as a commercial lending analyst for the First National Bank of Omaha. [13] [14] [15]

Fisher was unsigned into 2021 and began coaching in Little League Baseball. In June 2021, the Mariners reached out to Fisher and signed him to a new minor league contract, [7] at which point he quit his job at the bank. [10] Fisher had a 2.89 earned run average in 37+1⁄3 innings pitched during the 2021 season, between the ACL Mariners, Everett AquaSox, Arkansas Travelers and Tacoma Rainiers. [13] While pitching for the Travelers on August 2, he threw two innings of a combined no-hitter along with Matt Brash and Dayeison Arias. [16] Fisher became a free agent after the season. [13]

New York Mets

After the 2021 season, Fisher signed a minor-league contract with the New York Mets. [17] He began the 2022 season with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, where he posted a 3.77 earned run average in 28+2⁄3 innings pitched, earning a promotion to the Syracuse Mets, [13] for whom he posted a 3.12 earned run average in 43+1⁄3 innings pitched. [14]

On August 21, the Mets selected Fisher's contract and promoted him to the major league roster. [14] Entering in relief of José Butto, Fisher pitched three scoreless innings in his major league debut, a 10–9 Mets win against the Philadelphia Phillies on August 21, 2022. [18] [19] On August 22, Fisher was designated for assignment. [20] He went unclaimed on waivers and the Mets sent him outright to Syracuse. [21]

Chicago White Sox

On November 15, 2022, Fisher signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox, receiving a non-roster invitation to spring training with the White Sox in 2023. [22] He made 26 appearances (20 starts) for the Triple–A Charlotte Knights, registering a 5–10 record and 6.51 ERA with 85 strikeouts across 103+2⁄3 innings pitched. Fisher elected free agency following the season on November 6, 2023. [23]

On March 1, 2024, Fisher signed with the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. [24] He was released prior to the season on April 10. [25]

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Nate Fisher
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1996-05-28) May 28, 1996 (age 28)
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
August 21, 2022, for the New York Mets