SS Bill Short #15
Age: 92 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
SS BILL SHORT #15 - AGE: 92 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/05/1882
Born in:Wellsburg, WV
Nationality:American
Height:5' 6"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1903 Philadelphia - FABL 21 29 62 15 3 3 1 11 10 2 1 0 8 1 1 .242 .277 .435 .712 110 117 0.6
1904 Philadelphia - FABL 22 136 467 119 12 6 3 55 54 42 10 5 51 15 7 .255 .326 .325 .652 101 96 5.0
1905 Chicago - FABL 23 152 452 77 11 2 0 27 26 44 4 2 107 5 12 .170 .249 .204 .453 49 44 2.3
1906 Chicago - FABL 24 151 582 135 19 12 0 45 59 70 9 1 41 28 18 .232 .323 .306 .629 107 111 7.0
1907 Chicago - FABL 25 10 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 .125 .364 .125 .489 62 104 0.1
Total FABL 478 1571 347 45 23 4 138 150 160 25 8 208 50 38 .221 .302 .286 .588 89 88 15.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1908 Syracuse - AAA 26 112 399 112 37 1 15 68 76 46 9 0 133 10 3 .281 .368 .491 .859 103 108 1.8
1909 Syracuse - AAA 27 17 66 23 2 2 0 11 7 5 0 1 8 5 4 .348 .389 .439 .828 161 160 0.8
1909 Providence - AA 27 11 43 13 2 0 0 5 5 1 2 0 4 3 1 .302 .348 .349 .697 89 98 0.2
1909 Total - AA 27 28 109 36 4 2 0 16 12 6 2 1 12 8 5 .330 .373 .404 .777 134 136 1.0
1910 Mobile - R 28 106 437 120 19 5 3 40 63 36 2 4 49 5 4 .275 .330 .362 .691 79 77 0.1
1910 Providence - AA 28 22 87 26 3 0 2 11 13 13 1 0 13 2 3 .299 .396 .402 .798 124 132 0.6
1910 Total - AA 28 128 524 146 22 5 5 51 76 49 3 4 62 7 7 .279 .341 .368 .710 87 86 0.7
1911 Mobile - R 29 106 417 124 23 7 2 36 67 34 9 1 21 19 13 .297 .362 .400 .763 97 92 1.0
1912 Chattanooga - AA 30 129 498 151 32 8 8 73 89 57 4 4 67 16 3 .303 .377 .448 .824 111 114 2.8
1912 Buffalo - AAA 30 12 40 10 1 0 0 2 3 4 1 0 14 2 2 .250 .333 .275 .608 66 70 -0.1
1913 Chattanooga - AA 31 138 549 146 23 2 2 74 77 51 3 6 33 12 5 .266 .328 .326 .654 74 80 0.4
Total DIX 267 1047 297 55 10 10 147 166 108 7 10 100 28 8 .284 .352 .384 .735 92 97
Total EA 33 130 39 5 0 2 16 18 14 3 0 17 5 4 .300 .381 .385 .766 113 122
Total UL 141 505 145 40 3 15 81 86 55 10 1 155 17 9 .287 .368 .467 .835 108 112
Total GSL 212 854 244 42 12 5 76 130 70 11 5 70 24 17 .286 .346 .381 .726 88 84
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1903 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 1 1 4 1 0 6 1 .833 9.0 5.00 +0.2 1.138
1903 Philadelphia - MLB SS 12 11 15 34 5 54 5 .907 99.1 4.44 +1.5 1.074
1904 Philadelphia - MLB SS 136 136 218 367 31 608 23 .962 1246.0 4.23 +16.9 1.068
1905 Chicago - MLB 2B 152 152 419 314 57 787 54 .931 1172.2 5.63 +27.4 1.122
1906 Chicago - MLB SS 151 151 270 425 53 732 37 .949 1418.0 4.41 +18.1 1.060
1907 Chicago - MLB SS 7 0 2 3 1 7 2 .714 11.2 3.86 -0.6 .813
TOTAL 2B 153 153 423 315 57 793 55 .931 1181.2 5.62 +27.6 1.122
TOTAL SS 306 298 505 829 90 1401 67 .952 2775.0 4.33 +36.0 1.063
PLAYER HISTORY
02/11/1903 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Philadelphia Sailors, along with 3B Jack Dohmen, in exchange for LF Bill Fitzgerald.
04/16/1903 Named the #28 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1904 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/29/1904 Was traded by the Philadelphia Sailors to the Chicago Chiefs, along with 3B Andy Binkley, in exchange for RF Bill Parr.
01/01/1905 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/13/1907 Released by the Chicago Chiefs.
10/17/1907 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $980 with the Syracuse Excelsiors organization.
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/09/1908 Wins the 1908 Championship with the Syracuse Excelsiors!
01/01/1909 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/28/1909 Released by the Syracuse Excelsiors.
05/21/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Francisco Wrens organization.
05/22/1909 Released by the San Francisco Wrens.
05/23/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sacramento Governors organization.
05/24/1909 Released by the Sacramento Governors.
05/24/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
05/26/1909 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
05/31/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
06/01/1909 Released by the Washington Eagles.
06/04/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
06/05/1909 Released by the Pittsburgh Miners.
06/07/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
06/08/1909 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
06/08/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
06/09/1909 Released by the Pittsburgh Miners.
06/09/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
06/12/1909 Released by the Toronto Wolves.
06/14/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
06/15/1909 Released by the Washington Eagles.
06/20/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
06/25/1909 Released by the St. Louis Pioneers.
06/28/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego Conquistadors organization.
06/29/1909 Released by the San Diego Conquistadors.
06/29/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
06/30/1909 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
06/30/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
07/01/1909 Released by the Philadelphia Keystones.
07/03/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization.
07/04/1909 Released by the Brooklyn Kings.
07/05/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Des Moines Demons organization.
07/06/1909 Released by the Des Moines Demons.
07/07/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
07/08/1909 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
07/09/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Brooklyn Kings organization.
07/10/1909 Released by the Brooklyn Kings.
07/12/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toledo Tornados organization.
07/13/1909 Released by the Toledo Tornados.
07/14/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
07/15/1909 Released by the Boston Minutemen.
07/15/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
07/16/1909 Released by the St. Louis Pioneers.
07/16/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization.
08/11/1909 Released by the Philadelphia Sailors.
08/16/1909 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Providence Gems organization.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1910 Released by the Providence Gems.
05/04/1910 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Mobile Commodores organization.
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/02/1911 Released by the Mobile Commodores.
08/07/1911 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/13/1912 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/10/1913 Retired from professional baseball.
02/24/1968 Released by the New York organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1906 151 8
Year PA Rank
1906 676 10
Year K Rank
1905 107 5
Year 3B Rank
1906 12 7
Year BB Rank
1906 70 7
Year IBB Rank
1904 16 5
1905 15 7
Year HP Rank
1906 9 10
Year SF Rank
1904 5 10
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