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Andrew Fischer hits 48 home runs in 2026
Andrew Fischer's 48 home runs in 2026 lead Minor Leagues with historic slugging.
In brief
Andrew Fischer's 48 home runs in 2026 lead Minor Leagues with historic slugging. Andrew Fischer hit 48 home runs in 2026, leading Minor Leagues with a 25-23 split between High-A and Double-A. Originally reported by Mlb.
Fischer's 48 home runs
Andrew Fischer hit 48 home runs in 2026 between High-A Wisconsin and Double-A Biloxi.
“Andrew Fischer swung for history in 2026.”
Historic Minor League record
Fischer's 48 home runs led the Minor Leagues, surpassing Jesús Báez's 39 and Lazaro Montes's 38.
Rare modern era feat
Only nine players in Minor League Baseball since 1963 hit 46 or more home runs, with Fischer's 48 the most recent.
Historic home run split
Fischer hit 25 home runs in High-A Wisconsin and 23 on the road, showing consistent power.
Powerful junior season
Fischer set the Duke freshman record with 11 home runs in 2023 and hit 20 and 25 homers in 2024 and 2025.
World Baseball Classic debut
Fischer hit a home run in his first at-bat for Team Italy at the World Baseball Classic on March 8.
Modern hitting philosophy
Fischer's 56.8 percent flyball rate and 55.0 percent pull rate indicate a modern hitting style with high exit velocities.
Here's the gist
Andrew Fischer hit 48 home runs in 2026, leading Minor Leagues with a 25-23 split between High-A and Double-A.
