Dave Short Stats

Dave Short was born on Friday, May 11, 1917, in Magnolia, Arkansas. Short was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 16, 1940, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dave Short baseball stats page.
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Dave Short
 
 
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Birth Name:   David Orvis Short
Nickname:   Dave
Born On:   05-11-1917  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Magnolia, Arkansas
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-22-1983 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Shreveport, Louisiana
Cemetery:   Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Louisiana
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Louisiana Tech University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   162
First Game:   09-16-1940 (Age 23)
Last Game:   04-29-1941
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dave Short

Dave Short Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dave Short

Dave Short Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1940 23 White Sox 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 0 - 0 0 .333 .500 .333
1941 24 White Sox 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .200 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 7 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 0 - 0 0 .091 .286 .091
Dave Short

Dave Short Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1941 White Sox LF 2 2 54 5 2.5 4 4 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 2.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
LF Totals 2 2 54 5 2.5 4 4 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 2.00
1 Year 2 2 54 5 2.5 4 4 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 2.00
Dave Short

Dave Short Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1940 White Sox 0 0 .000 4 0 n/a 0.0 1.5 0.0 - - -
1941 White Sox 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 8.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 0 0 .000 5 0 n/a 0.0 3.7 0.0 - - -
Dave Short

Dave Short Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1940 Chicago White Sox - Undetermined - -
1941 Chicago White Sox - Undetermined - -




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