Carlton Fisk Quotes


It's funny. Some people remember that a lot more than I do. I remember certain parts of it, and if everybody who mentioned that to me had been to the game who said they were at the game, there'd be 800,000 people at that game, I think.


Citations

Frost, Mark. Game Six: Cincinnati, Boston, and the 1975 World Series: The Triumph of Baseball. Hyperion, 2006, p. 340.

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Carlton Fisk
Carlton Fisk
  • Born: December 26, 1947
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Carlton Ernest Fisk, nicknamed "Pudge" and "The Commander", is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1969 to 1993 for the Boston Red Sox (1969, 1971–1980) and Chicago White Sox (1981–1993). He was the first player to be unanimously voted American League Rookie of the Year (1972). Fisk is best known for "waving fair" his game-winning home run in the 12th inning of Game 6 of the 1975 World Series.