#34 Chris Short, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Chris Short

9/19/1937
31
USA,DE,
6"4
210

Starting Pitcher
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GREAT
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 7,000,000
1972
7 Year(s), 50 Days (1254 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
8 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall66988-91 Mph
Versus LHB669 
Versus RHB669 
Talent768 
Pitching Ratings
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7
65
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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4
3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/23BALW 4-3*852218     
8/27@MINL 2-5*895541L    
9/1NYYL 2-12*7.2129922L    
9/5CALW 3-2*9322312WPoG   
9/9@CLEL 1-3*873368L    
9/13DETW 7-2*942228WPoG   
9/17BALW 9-2*852239WPoG   
9/22OAKW 8-6*7.2106654W    
9/27MINL 1-7*997741L    
10/3@WS2L 5-12*5117737L    

Pitching Stats 1968

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4242231103.38346.22831431301422562150.033071.4
Projected4242231103.38346.0283143130142256     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.37.36.63.77571.400.02.96
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB393731421035382987004.186.242.308.550
vs. RHB8702104351499105113169006.241.329.351.680
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home232315503.30193.2148787178144
Road19198603.47153.0135655964112
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April663203.7548.04825202640
May774203.7957.04825241439
June775101.9061.23415132152
July775002.1459.05116142242
August772203.2857.24124213132
Sept./Oct.884405.4063.16138382851

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1960441201.6233.1351263617311.23.302 BOS
19612222101004.49170.11929685146297811.49.314BOS
1962292913905.33201.019412711931961141001.44.258BOS
19635514012.2428.249403981423002.20.418BOS
19643030161204.36229.023712711136901441321.43.283BOS
19653838141803.87312.0330143134241141772121.42.303BOS
19663636181203.43296.2270128113231321661731.36.272BOS
1967424226903.42344.2305144131161372132021.28.277BOS
19684242231103.38346.2283143130241422562131.23.263BOS,AL
Total2482481228703.981962.118959608681797931207113141.37.283 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1960, AAA331715572.12161.11214338747149831.04.269
1963, AAA14148502.90102.1943833133375301.24.270

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19621101012.715.28883500
1966220105.0616.02012921110
1967221001.5317.210736710
Total551204.5839.1382720112320

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19604123100000500.250.250.333.583 BOS
1961226261002612020.097.111.113.224BOS
196229721231061021920.167.189.236.425BOS
19635111000100700.091.091.091.182BOS
196430831020110453101.120.180.181.360BOS
1965381101210011424301.109.123.118.241BOS
19663610591104534100.086.118.114.232BOS
1967421231721051144601.138.164.171.335BOS
1968421241661061014700.129.136.194.330BOS,AL
Total24870286174145501825943.123.146.162.308 

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher424220607822.976346.22.13    

Player History

Injured on 7/8/1963 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season...
Hit first career homerun on 9/1/1964, off Paul Toth (CLE)...
Injured on 9/21/1965 with a Strained Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Injured on 4/14/1966 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Won World Series with Boston in 1966...
7/7/1967: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $7,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won World Series with Boston in 1967...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1968, going 5-1, 1.90...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1965 - 3.87 - 7th
1966 - 3.43 - 7th
1967 - 3.42 - 6th
Wins
1967 - 26 - 3rd
Losses
1965 - 18 - 5th
IP
1967 - 344.2 - 4th
BB
1966 - 132 - 8th
1967 - 137 - 5th
CG
1965 - 21 - 6th
1967 - 20 - 10th
SHO
1965 - 2 - 10th
1966 - 3 - 9th
   

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