Bill Short
[edit] Biography
Born on November 27, 1937 in Kingston, New York, Bill Short (William Ross Short) played for the New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 6 year career. Short broke into the bigs on April 23, 1960 with the New York Yankees.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1960
| NY
| A
| 10
| 10
| 3
| 5
| 4.79
| 14
| 25
| 25
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 47
| 49
| 5
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 15.75
| 3
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.32
| 2
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.1
| 10
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| BAL
| A
| 6
| 6
| 2
| 3
| 2.87
| 27
| 15
| 12
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 37.2
| 34
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1966
| TOT
| A
| 14
| 6
| 2
| 3
| 3.13
| 29
| 21
| 16
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 46
| 44
| 3
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1967
| PIT
| N
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3.86
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2.1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| NY
| N
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4.75
| 24
| 17
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 30.1
| 24
| 0
| 14
| 1
| 5
| 1
|
| 1969
| CIN
| N
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 15.43
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5.40
| 25
| 22
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 35
| 29
| 0
| 16
| 1
| 6
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 29
| 16
| 5
| 8
| 4.45
| 46
| 53
| 48
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 97
| 101
| 8
| 48
| 1
| 3
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 73
| 16
| 5
| 11
| 4.70
| 71
| 75
| 69
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 132
| 130
| 8
| 64
| 2
| 9
| 3
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1960
| NY
| A
| P
| 10
| 10
| 47
| 7
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| P
| 5
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| P
| 8
| 0
| 8.1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| BAL
| A
| P
| 6
| 6
| 37.2
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| TOT
| A
| P
| 14
| 6
| 46
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| PIT
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 2.1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| NY
| N
| P
| 34
| 0
| 29.2
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| CIN
| N
| P
| 4
| 0
| 2.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 73
| 16
| 131.1
| 15
| 26
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 1
| .976
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1960
| NY
| A
| 10
| 15
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 3
| .200
| .250
| .267
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| BOS
| A
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| BAL
| A
| 6
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .091
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| TOT
| A
| 14
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .083
| .083
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| PIT
| N
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1968
| NY
| N
| 34
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| CIN
| N
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 44
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 29
| 28
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .143
| .172
| .179
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 73
| 32
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .125
| .152
| .156
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1955).
- Selected by Baltimore Orioles from New York Yankees in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 27, 1961).
- Sold by Baltimore Orioles to Boston Red Sox (August 15, 1966).
- Sold by Boston Red Sox to Pittsburgh Pirates (October 17, 1966).
- Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to New York Mets (November 29, 1967).
- Selected by Cincinnati Reds from New York Mets in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 2, 1968).
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