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Derek Fisher
Derek Fisher

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Rexmont, Pa.

High School:
Cedar Crest

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 210

Position:
OF

B/T:
L/R



05/23/2013

No. 5 Virginia Baseball Thumps Georgia Tech, 8-2

Silverstein tosses 8 2/3 innings to lead Cavaliers to ACC tournament win

05/18/2013

No. 7 Baseball Takes Series at No. 2 UNC With 8-7 Win in 11 Innings

Virginia matches program record for regular-season wins with 45

05/17/2013

No. 2 North Carolina Rallies Late to Top No. 7 Baseball, 8-5

Tar Heels score six times in eighth inning to pull out win and even series

05/14/2013

No. 7 Virginia Baseball Romps Past VCU, 17-3

Cavaliers finish with 17 hits in fifth straight victory

05/12/2013

No. 7 Cavaliers Finish Off Series Sweep of Duke, 14-6

Cavaliers roll to fourth ACC series sweep of season

04/20/2013

Baseball vs. Florida State (by Matt Riley)

Baseball vs. Florida State (by Matt Riley)

03/23/2013

Baseball vs. NC State (by Matt Riley)

Baseball vs. NC State (by Matt Riley)

2012
• Named Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger and NCBWA
• Appeared in 53 games, starting 50 (15 at DH, 35 in LF); started final 42 games, including last 28 in LF
• Ranked 10th nationally in triples with eight; matched Jarrett Parker (2010) for UVa single-season triples record
• Led team in home runs (7) and triples (first in ACC) and was second on team in extra-base hits (26)
• Topped ACC freshmen in triples, home runs, RBI (50) and slugging (.507)
• Went 4-for-4 with double, triple, three RBI and three runs in middle game of Monmouth series (2/25)
• Went 4-for-9 in two starts during Virginia Tech series; had three hits and three runs in series finale
• Hit first two college home runs in the two Marist games (3/13-14); went 2-for-4 with 3-run homer, triple and four RBI in the second win over Marist
• Went 2-for-2 with a double, a triple and three RBI as DH in final game against Clemson (3/25)
• Hit third long ball of season to tie game in win over Clemson (3/24)
• Had monster game vs. Towson (3/28), going 4-for-6 with four runs, seven RBI and 11 total bases; was single shy of cycle (two doubles, triple, grand slam)
• Hit game-tying, two-run homer in seventh inning off Carlos Rodon in win at NC State (3/31)
• Went 2-for-5 against Wake Forest with run and three RBI (4/7)
• Was 3-for-10 with double and RBI in three games against North Carolina (4/13-15) and 4-for-13 with four runs in Duke series (4/20-21)
• Hit go-ahead 2-run home run in ninth inning in 7-5 win at VCU (4/25)
• Went 5-for-15 in Miami series (4/28-30); had three hits in game 3 of series
• Was 4-for-13 in Georgia Tech series (5/11-13) with home run and pair of doubles
• Went 4-for-13 in Maryland series (5/17-19); had two hits in each of first two games
• Recorded hit in all three games of ACC tournament, going 5-for-9 overall (5/24-26); also posted three runs, three RBI and four walks

PREP
• Selected by Texas Rangers in sixth round of 2011 MLB Draft
• Played for Coach Chris Groff at Cedar Crest High School
• Rated ninth-best high school prospect by Baseball America
• Rated 14th-best high school prospect and top recruit in Pennsylvania by Perfect Game
• Hit .484 with 12 home runs and 31 RBI in his senior season
• Three-time all-state honoree
• Named to First Team All-Lebanon County and All-Lebanon Lancaster League three times each
• Pennsylvania State Player of the Year in 2011
• Holds CCHS home runs record with 24
• Served as team captain twice

PERSONAL
• Parents are Jim and Kelly Fisher
• Has one sister, Nicole

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