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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Team Record in Appearances: 5-9 / in Starts: 3-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 9, Entered with runners on base: 5

1966 Pitching Game Log

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1966 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	16	77	Jul 1(2)	BAL		MIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	6	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	2.00	34	16	8	0	0	5	78			2	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	2	1.31	0.494	6.40	1.45%	3.86	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
2	17	84	Jul 8	BAL		CAL	W,2-1	GS-5		6	5.0	1	0	0	1	7	0	0	0.00	1.41	17	8	0	0	0	1	71			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.263	3.38	0.66%	2.14	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
3	18	91	Jul 17(1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS-7	L(1-1)	8	7.0	4	3	3	1	4	0	0	1.29	1.55	26	7	10	2	0	4	60			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	.58	-0.127	2.19	-0.29%	-0.18	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
4	19	98	Jul 23	BAL		CHW	W,5-4	GS-9	W(2-1)	5	8.0	8	4	2	2	7	1	0	1.55	2.00	34	15	3	0	0	7	59			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	.86	0.173	1.14	0.14%	-0.57	1t start tie	9t --- 0 out a1
5	20	103	Jul 30	BAL	@	MIN	L,0-7	GS-5	L(2-2)	6	5.0	8	5	4	2	2	1	0	2.38	2.52	24	10	5	0	0	5	33			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.03	-0.198	.87	-0.10%	-2.69	1b start tie	5b 3 out d5
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	21	107	Aug 4	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-3	GS-4	L(2-3)	4	3.2	7	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.87	2.61	20	6	1	0	1	7	35			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.214	.89	-0.12%	-1.72	1b start tie	4b 1-3 2 out d2
				Player went from Baltimore Orioles to Boston Red Sox
7	22	128	Aug 21	BOS		MIN	W,6-4	6-6		16	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.79	2.55	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.31	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.48	6t --- 0 out d3	6t 3 out d3
8	23	130	Aug 24(2)	BOS		KCA	L,3-8	6-7		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.66	2.55	7	4	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.96	6t --- 0 out d5	7t 3 out d5
9	24	133	Aug 26	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	9-9		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.63	2.55	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.93	0.175	.00	0.00%	0.76	9b 123 1 out tie	9b 123 2 out tie
10	25	134	Aug 27	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	8-9	H(1)	0	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.02	2.63	4	3	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	0.037	.00	0.00%	0.32	8b 123 2 out a3	9b 12- 1 out a3
11	26	138	Aug 31	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-11	4-6		3	2.1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.86	2.69	10	4	3	3	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	9	0	1	0	1	0	1	.38	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.66	4b 12- 2 out d3	6b 3 out d5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	27	139	Sep 2	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-5	6-6		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.82	2.64	2	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.46	6b 1-- 1 out d3	6b 3 out d3
13	28	142	Sep 4(2)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-7	4-4		1	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.78	2.64	4	1	1	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-1.18	4b 12- 1 out d2	4b 3 out d4
14	29	148	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	8-8		5	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	3.13	2.92	5	1	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.20	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-1.74	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 1-- 2 out d5
							5-9		W-L:2-3,Hld:1	3.5	46.0	44	21	16	12	29	3	0	3.13	2.92	191	2.11		5%	1%	38	56	11	18%	4	0	0	176	7	1	0	4	2	5	.88	0.499	2.13	1.75%	0.25

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