{"id":726593,"date":"2026-06-15T13:18:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/726593\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T13:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T13:18:14","slug":"former-tennessee-baseball-star-andrew-fischer-called-up-visiting-knoxville-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/726593\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Tennessee Baseball Star Andrew Fischer Called Up, Visiting Knoxville Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockytopinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fischer.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-168974\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"andrew fischer\" width=\"586\" height=\"379\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fischer-300x194.jpeg\"\/><\/a>Photo via Tennessee Athletics<\/p>\n<p>One of the brightest stars of the 2025 Tennessee baseball team, Andrew Fischer, is getting called up. The former Vols first baseman and versatile infielder is moving from Single-A Wisconsin Timber to Double-A Biloxi Shuckers within the Milwaukee Brewers\u2019 system, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_chaseford\/status\/2066283264554242144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">report<\/a> from Chase Ford.<\/p>\n<p>Fischer is hitting. 298 on the season with 20 home runs, 50 RBI and 51 runs. He also owns an on-base percentage of .443 and an OPS of 1.118.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Fischer joins another former star Vols first baseman. Blake Burke, who won the national title in 2024 with UT, is also rostered on the Double-A Biloxi Suckers roster. The pair are scheduled to be in Knoxville to play the Smokies from July 7-12.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Milwaukee Brewers are promoting INF Andrew Fischer to Biloxi (Double-A).<\/p>\n<p>Fischer had a .298 batting average with 20 home runs and 50 RBI for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers.<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/ThisIsMyCrew?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#ThisIsMyCrew<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chase Ford (@_chaseford) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_chaseford\/status\/2066283264554242144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More From RTI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockytopinsider.com\/2026\/06\/14\/baseball-america-tennessee-transfer-braydon-kersey-all-american\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Baseball America Names Incoming Tennessee Transfer An All-American<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fischer was phenomenal in his lone year with Tennessee. He posted a .341 batting average while reaching base in every single game during the 2025 campaign. He also produced 25 home runs, 65 RBI and 70 runs in 65 starts and appearances.<\/p>\n<p>For his season, Fischer was a First-Team All-American and All-SEC First-Team member. He would go on to be selected 20th overall in the first round of the MLB Draft by the Milwaukee Brewers.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to his time under Tony Vitello at Tennessee, Fischer spent a season at Ole Miss and Duke. With the Rebels, he was an All-SEC Second-Team member. With the Blue Devils, he was a Second-Team Freshman All-American and ACC All-Freshman Team member.<\/p>\n<p>Fischer is from Manasquan, New Jersey. He attended Wall Township High School, where he earned 2021 and 2022 All-Division, All-Shore and All-State honors. This past offseason, he also earned the honor of playing for Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo via Tennessee Athletics One of the brightest stars of the 2025 Tennessee baseball team, Andrew Fischer, is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":726594,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2290],"tags":[5580,5,4,2410,15863],"class_list":["post-726593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baseball","tag-andrew-fischer","tag-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-tennessee-baseball","tag-tennessee-vols"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116754324099469847","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/726594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}