Show classic player card
This player transferred from the Ron Santo League in 1970. View the original player card
Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Jim Short Left Field
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1669 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-18-1946
HR 160 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(110 games)
RBI 776
SB 153
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (2.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 LHP 11 14 5 1 1 0 6 0 3 .905 .333 .571 .214 .357
1970 RHP 29 27 5 1 0 0 0 3 4 .489 .267 .222 .037 .185
1971 LHP 76 185 54 12 2 7 22 18 34 .845 .353 .492 .200 .292
1971 RHP 120 377 92 19 4 9 45 47 79 .714 .327 .387 .143 .244
1972 LHP 85 201 62 11 0 8 26 26 36 .870 .388 .483 .174 .308
1972 RHP 121 386 97 23 3 9 36 33 77 .706 .310 .396 .145 .251
1973 LHP 70 171 43 6 1 6 24 26 32 .764 .360 .404 .152 .251
1973 RHP 111 338 107 24 4 5 63 35 58 .839 .383 .456 .139 .317
1974 LHP 76 196 58 13 2 5 27 26 40 .840 .381 .459 .163 .296
1974 RHP 127 339 95 11 1 9 42 48 57 .769 .371 .398 .118 .280
1975 LHP 81 218 70 9 0 5 19 24 36 .822 .391 .431 .110 .321
1975 RHP 125 330 97 16 2 10 40 43 49 .825 .379 .445 .152 .294
1976 LHP 96 253 60 9 3 4 27 30 55 .659 .315 .344 .107 .237
1976 RHP 118 296 76 15 5 8 42 33 52 .754 .331 .422 .166 .257
1977 LHP 75 200 51 5 1 3 13 35 43 .701 .366 .335 .080 .255
1977 RHP 116 334 98 9 2 14 53 29 57 .812 .353 .458 .165 .293
1978 LHP 53 128 29 7 1 4 18 12 25 .683 .293 .391 .164 .227
1978 RHP 91 252 63 19 4 6 31 27 42 .749 .320 .429 .179 .250
1979 LHP 67 154 46 8 1 4 16 19 26 .817 .376 .442 .143 .299
1979 RHP 129 372 118 21 7 12 57 44 52 .902 .394 .508 .191 .317
1980 LHP 61 155 41 3 2 4 13 15 32 .718 .331 .387 .123 .265
1980 RHP 125 367 99 23 4 9 57 34 76 .759 .332 .428 .158 .270
1981 LHP 59 150 30 7 1 1 15 23 29 .590 .310 .280 .080 .200
1981 RHP 123 343 95 21 2 10 47 51 56 .808 .371 .437 .160 .277
1982 LHP 54 148 39 5 1 5 23 21 28 .773 .360 .412 .149 .264
1982 RHP 39 54 15 1 0 2 7 11 8 .807 .400 .407 .130 .278
1983 LHP 19 37 8 2 0 0 3 7 8 .611 .341 .270 .054 .216
1983 RHP 18 41 16 4 1 1 4 7 6 1.089 .479 .610 .220 .390
Total LHP 883 2210 596 98 16 56 252 282 427 .758 .354 .405 .135 .270
Total RHP 1392 3856 1073 207 39 104 524 445 673 .787 .354 .433 .155 .278
Total 1620 6066 1669 305 55 160 776 727 1100 .777 .354 .423 .148 .275

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ron Santo League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Jim Short has retired from the Philadelphia Fightins
1983-10-23The Philadelphia Fightins have acquired Jim Short from the waiver wire.
1983-09-22The Tampa Bay Titmouses have waived Jim Short.
1983-08-04The Tampa Bay Titmouses have promoted Jimmy Conway to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have promoted Bud White to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have designated Dick Connolly for assignment. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have designated Jim Short for assignment.
1983-04-18The Tampa Bay Titmouses have acquired Jim Short from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The New York Enforcers have promoted Tony Hartenstein to the major league team. The New York Enforcers have designated Jim Short for assignment.
1982-09-11Jim Short of the New York Enforcers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1982-04-30Jim Short of the New York Enforcers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1978-07-11Jim Short of the New York Enforcers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1978-06-25Jim Short of the New York Enforcers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1978-05-13Jim Short of the New York Enforcers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-08-16Jim Short of the New York Enforcers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.