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Chris Short

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)

Born: September 19, 1937 in Milford, DE us

Died: August 1, 1991 in Wilmington, DE

Buried: Union Cemetery, Georgetown, DE

School: Bordentown Military Institute (Bordentown, NJ)

Debut: April 19, 1959 (Age 21-212d, 11,631st in major league history)
vs. CIN 3.2 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: September 18, 1973 (Age 35-364d)
vs. CLE 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: J Christopher Short

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.7

135

132

ERA

3.43

501

308

2325.0

1629

WHIP

1.299

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 14 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,4-3	GS	36	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	9 (4)	Apr 19	PHI		STL	L,1-5	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	14 (4)	Apr 24	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	GS	29	6.1	1	3	0	4	1	P
4	17 (2)	Apr 28	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS	32	7.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	20 (2)	May 3	PHI		HOU	W,4-3	GS	22	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	24 (3)	May 7	PHI	@	NYM	L,1-3		3	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
7	27 (2)	May 10	PHI		MLN	L,1-4	GS	26	5.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 15	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS	22	4.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	39 (6)	May 22	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-10		9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	42 (2)	May 26 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	W,10-4	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
11	47 (4)	May 31	PHI		CHC	L,1-2	GS	28	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	52 (4)	Jun 6	PHI		STL	L,4-5	GS	12	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	59 (6)	Jun 13	PHI	@	STL	L,3-7	GS	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	61 (1)	Jun 15	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-5		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	62	Jun 16 (1)	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-5	GF	5	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	66 (3)	Jun 19	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-6		20	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
17	70 (3)	Jun 23 (1)	PHI	@	NYM	L,0-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	72 (1)	Jun 25	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-4		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	91 (18)	Jul 16 (1)	PHI		LAD	L,2-5		22	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	93 (1)	Jul 17	PHI		HOU	W,10-9		13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	97 (3)	Jul 21 (1)	PHI		NYM	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	102 (4)	Jul 26	PHI	@	LAD	W,6-5	GS	33	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
23	107 (4)	Jul 31	PHI	@	SFG	W,7-3	GS	25	6.1	1	4	0	5	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	111 (3)	Aug 4 (2)	PHI	@	STL	W,5-2	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	115 (3)	Aug 8	PHI		CIN	L,3-6	GS	21	6.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
26	119 (3)	Aug 12	PHI		SFG	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
27	123 (3)	Aug 16	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	P
28	128 (4)	Aug 20 (2)	PHI		NYM	W,2-1	GS	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
29	130 (1)	Aug 24	PHI		PIT	L,0-7	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
30	133 (2)	Aug 28	PHI	@	CHC	W,8-7	GS	23	4.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	137 (3)	Sep 1	PHI		STL	L,3-7	GS	17	2.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
32	143 (5)	Sep 8	PHI		MLN	L,2-3	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	145 (1)	Sep 10	PHI		HOU	W,16-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	148 (2)	Sep 13 (1)	PHI		LAD	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
35	153 (4)	Sep 18	PHI	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	156 (2)	Sep 22	PHI	@	HOU	L,1-2	GS	33	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
37	160 (3)	Sep 27	PHI	@	LAD	W,5-3	GS	15	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	162 (1)	Sep 29	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-1	GF	12	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
							38gm		198.0	15	46	0	61	3