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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Rod Short Second Base
Retired (2001, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .819 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 2469 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 02-08-1962
HR 265 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(154 games)
RBI 1361
SB 182
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (17.1%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1982 NYN
12
28
3
8
1
0
0
3
4
 4 0 0
0
 0 2
.696
.375
.321
.036
.286
1983 NYN
26
95
14
22
6
0
2
8
13
 14 0 0
1
 0 1
.682
.324
.358
.126
.232
1984 NYN
129
483
61
120
15
4
12
76
58
 61 5 2
11
 13 6
.705
.334
.371
.122
.248
1985 NYN
130
514
71
160
23
2
16
90
55
 61 4 5
9
 6 5
.836
.379
.457
.146
.311
1986 NYN
130
524
85
155
38
2
14
86
56
 64 0 6
5
 2 6
.816
.360
.456
.160
.296
1987 NYN
130
525
77
151
25
3
14
64
54
 71 2 3
5
 3 3
.781
.354
.427
.139
.288
1988 NYN
127
481
79
151
22
6
24
77
72
 72 1 2
7
 10 3
.937
.403
.534
.220
.314
1989 NYN
130
515
73
153
29
1
13
67
62
 65 4 3
20
 9 7
.808
.375
.433
.136
.297
1990 NYN
130
510
81
157
33
6
22
109
51
 51 3 5
20
 7 2
.896
.371
.525
.218
.308
1991 NYN
130
466
77
137
24
7
9
70
72
 69 2 8
8
 4 9
.819
.385
.433
.139
.294
1992 NYN
112
441
73
137
32
5
16
80
54
 59 2 4
8
 0 2
.900
.385
.515
.204
.311
1993 NYN
130
498
83
147
24
2
22
98
66
 80 1 6
9
 2 4
.859
.375
.484
.189
.295
1994 NYN
130
528
78
155
25
7
21
86
57
 73 3 6
10
 2 6
.849
.362
.487
.193
.294
1995 NYN
130
522
87
169
25
4
22
96
62
 54 4 0
9
 6 3
.913
.400
.513
.190
.324
1996 NYN
130
508
79
142
20
2
22
92
62
 67 3 5
21
 5 4
.815
.358
.457
.177
.280
1997 NYN
130
523
77
146
24
1
12
84
71
 61 3 1
12
 4 1
.766
.368
.398
.119
.279
1998 NYN
128
479
72
136
24
4
11
69
52
 76 3 2
16
 8 2
.776
.356
.420
.136
.284
1999 NYN
124
411
55
119
19
3
7
50
53
 54 2 3
6
 11 4
.772
.371
.401
.112
.290
2000 NYN
118
360
43
93
13
1
4
51
46
 52 3 4
5
 1 1
.677
.344
.333
.075
.258
2001 ARI
37
50
6
11
2
0
2
5
2
 6 0 0
0
 1 1
.630
.250
.380
.160
.220
Total
2243
8461
1274
2469
424
60
265
1361
1022
 1114 45 65
182
 94 72
.819
.369
.450
.158
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Rod Short has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2001-08-11The Arizona Jack Rabbits waive Rod Short.
1992-06-09Rod Short of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1988-08-03Rod Short of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1984-05-22The New York Hitmen have promoted Rod Short to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have designated Dick Gomez for assignment.
1984-05-16The New York Hitmen have demoted Rod Short to the minor leagues.
1983-06-26Rod Short of the New York Hitmen is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-05-22The New York Hitmen have promoted Rod Short to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Ed Heredia to the minors.
1983-04-01The New York Hitmen have promoted Ed Heredia to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have sent Rod Short to the minors.
1982-09-02The New York Hitmen have promoted Rod Short to the major league team. The New York Hitmen have promoted Bear Wallace to the major league team.
1980-04-01The New York Hitmen have renamed John Nielsen to Rod Short.