Andrew Fischer Named Midwest League Player of the Week
GRAND CHUTE, WI – Andrew Fischer had a big week for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to win the Midwest League Player of the Week. Fischer, MLB Pipeline’s #5 prospect in the Milwaukee Brewers system, helped the Timber Rattlers offense put up big numbers and win four of the six games
GRAND CHUTE, WI – Andrew Fischer had a big week for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to win the Midwest League Player of the Week. Fischer, MLB Pipeline’s #5 prospect in the Milwaukee Brewers system, helped the Timber Rattlers offense put up big numbers and win four of the six games from the Peoria Chiefs at Dozer Park.
🚨2 HOME RUN GAME FOR ANDREW FISCHER 🚨
— Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (@TimberRattlers) May 10, 2026
He's 4-4 with 2 HR, a triple, and a single.
Rattlers 15 | Peoria 5 #tratnation pic.twitter.com/23ocplRxFa
Fischer went 9-for-23 (.391) with three homers, two doubles, a triple, seven RBI, and eight runs scored. He had a 1.397 OPS in the series. Fischer ended his series with the Chiefs on Sunday with a triple, a single, and two homers. He had a two-run homer in the fourth and – needing a double in the seventh inning to complete the second cycle in Timber Rattlers history – hit another two-run home run in the seventh inning.
Milwaukee selected Fischer in the first round of the 2025 draft out of the University of Tennessee. He is currently hitting .274 with nine home runs, 26 RBI, and a .988 OPS in 28 games for the Timber Rattlers this season.
And that's an Andrew Fischer RBI triple🔥
— Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (@TimberRattlers) May 10, 2026
That's 22 RBI on the season for @sirfischer3 !
Rattlers 1 | Peoria 0 #tratnation pic.twitter.com/XGyNI0VGc1
He is the second Rattler to win the Midwest League Player of the Week this season. Braylon Payne won the award on April 27.
Fischer and the Timber Rattlers return to action Tuesday when they host the South Bend Cubs in the first game of a six-game series at Neuroscience Group Field. Game time is 6:40pm. The Rattlers enter the series in first place in the West Division of the Midwest League by two games over the Cedar Rapids Kernels and by 2-1/2 games over the Cubs and Quad Cities River Bandits. Details on every promotion coming up for the fans and how to purchase tickets this week are available at this link.
‼️🔥 ANDREW FISCHER BOMB 🔥‼️
— Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (@TimberRattlers) May 7, 2026
Rattlers 6 | Chiefs 4#tratnation pic.twitter.com/yjklTsJeWr