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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.

Date Opponent AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
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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.