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Ralph Kiner League
6-1-2064
Fred Short Shortstop
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .500 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 2 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-11-1925
HR 0 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(21 games)
RBI 1
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- 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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195025C-C-A-
195227C-C-A-
195934C-C-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Fred Short has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1952-08-29The Cincinnati Reds have waived Fred Short.
1952-08-19The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Benjamin Willard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Fred Short for assignment.
1952-07-29The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Fred Short to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Benjamin Willard for assignment.
1952-07-29The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Fred Short from the waiver wire.
1950-05-06The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Fred Short.
1950-04-25The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Fred Short to the minors.
1950-04-22The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Mike Barrett to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Fred Short to the major league team.