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George Van Haltren League 8-7-2073 |
| Bill Short |  CatcherRetired (1954, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG | .241 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .751 | Status | Deceased (2005) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 39 | Age at Death | 85 | Date of Birth | 05-11-1920 | |
| HR | 5 | Drafted | Round 18, Pick 278 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 1 years (82 games) |
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| RBI | 25 | |||||
| SB | 2 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | WAS | 121 |
122 |
20 |
34
|
8 |
0 |
5 |
21 |
23 |
16 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
0 | 2 | .859 |
.392 |
.467 |
.189 |
.279 |
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| 1951 | WAS | 2 |
2 |
0 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | .000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1952 | WAS | 4 |
3 |
1 |
0
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .250 |
.250 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
|
| 1953 | WAS | 7 |
13 |
3 |
1
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .297 |
.143 |
.154 |
.077 |
.077 |
|
| 1954 | WAS | 23 |
22 |
1 |
4
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .535 |
.308 |
.227 |
.045 |
.182 |
|
| Total | 157 |
162 |
25 |
39
|
10 |
0 |
5 |
25 |
29 |
20 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
0 | 3 | .751 |
.356 |
.395 |
.154 |
.241 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1954-11-01 | Bill Short has retired from the Washington Diplomats |
| 1954-08-22 | The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Short to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Gene McClain to the minors. |
| 1954-06-17 | The Washington Diplomats have designated Bill Short for assignment. |
| 1954-05-31 | The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Short to the major league team. |
| 1953-05-02 | The Washington Diplomats have promoted Horace McBride to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Sandy McNamara to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Bill Short for assignment. |
| 1953-04-17 | The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Short to the major league team. |
| 1952-07-08 | The Washington Diplomats have designated Bill Short for assignment. |
| 1952-06-22 | The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Short to the major league team. |
| 1951-04-04 | The Washington Diplomats have designated Bill Short for assignment. |