Bill Short

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: November 27, 1937 in Kingston, NY us

Died: February 2, 2022 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Newburgh HS (Newburgh, NY)

Debut: April 23, 1960 (Age 22-148d, 11,723rd in major league history)
vs. BAL 6.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 6 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: June 13, 1969 (Age 31-198d)
vs. CHC 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: William Ross Short

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.5

ERA

4.73

131.1

WHIP

1.477

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-9 / in Starts: 3-3
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	7 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 12 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 12 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (3-2-1)

1966 Batting Game Log

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1966 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	16	77 (76)	Jul 1 (2)	BAL		MIN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.30	-0.022	1.48	-0.06%	-0.41	P
2	17	84 (6)	Jul 8	BAL		CAL	W,2-1	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.46	-0.011	1.93	-0.03%	-0.09	P
3	18	91 (6)	Jul 17 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.86	-0.040	3.22	-0.09%	-0.32	P
4	19	98 (6)	Jul 23	BAL		CHW	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.55	-0.005	.73	0.00%	-0.17	P
5	20	103 (4)	Jul 30	BAL	@	MIN	L,0-7	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.72	-0.018	.61	-0.01%	-0.15	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	21	107 (3)	Aug 4	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	1.04	-0.025	.93	-0.01%	-0.21	P
				Player went from Baltimore Orioles to Boston Red Sox
7	22	128	Aug 21	BOS		MIN	W,6-4	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
8	23	130 (1)	Aug 24 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,3-8	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
9	24	133 (2)	Aug 26	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
10	25	134	Aug 27	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9						P
11	26	138 (3)	Aug 31	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-11	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.87	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	27	139	Sep 2	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
13	28	142 (2)	Sep 4 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-7	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
14	29	148 (5)	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9						P
							5-9		12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167		.61	-0.143	1.38	-0.21%	-1.56

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