Charles G. Fisher (born as ''Charles G. Fish'') (March 10, 1852 – February 18, 1917) was a 19th-century professional

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. He played for the

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and the Chicago Browns in the

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in eleven games in June–July 1884. Fisher is the only Major League Baseball player to have died in Alaska.

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