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)

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

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1957	19	0.1	Johnson City	APPY	D-	PHI	9	2	.818	3.45	4.36	15	12		7	1		99.0	79	48	38	3	56		119	2	0	8		1.364	7.2	0.3	5.1	10.8	2.13
1958	20	-2.4	High Point-Thomasville	CARL	B	PHI	13	13	.500	2.63	4.19	34	32		17	3		243.0	211	113	71	19	93	1	221	13	0	10		1.251	7.8	0.7	3.4	8.2	2.38
1959	21	-6.5	Buffalo	IL	AAA	PHI	12	9	.571	3.16	3.41	27	27		12	2		182.0	153	69	64	17	57	4	130	5	0	11		1.154	7.6	0.8	2.8	6.4	2.28
1959	21	-6.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	0	0		8.16	8.16	3	2	0	0	0	0	14.1	19	13	13	3	10	0	8	1	0	2	72	2.023	11.9	1.9	6.3	5.0	0.80
1960	22	-5.2	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	PHI	0	1	.000	5.63	6.75	3	1					8.0	9	6	5	2	4				0			1.625	10.1	2.3	4.5
1960	22	-5.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	6	9	.400	3.94	4.61	42	10	13	2	0	3	107.1	101	55	47	8	52	5	54	3	0	6	467	1.425	8.5	0.7	4.4	4.5	1.04
1961	23	-4.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	6	12	.333	5.94	6.64	39	16	11	1	0	1	127.1	157	94	84	12	71	11	80	3	0	14	602	1.791	11.1	0.8	5.0	5.7	1.13
1962	24	-3.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	11	9	.550	3.42	4.18	47	12	16	4	0	3	142.0	149	66	54	13	56	6	91	8	1	7	621	1.444	9.4	0.8	3.5	5.8	1.63
1963	25	-3.3	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	9	12	.429	2.95	3.50	38	27	3	6	3	0	198.0	185	77	65	12	69	6	160	3	4	8	829	1.283	8.4	0.5	3.1	7.3	2.32
1964	26	-2.2	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	17	9	.654	2.20	2.57	42	31	4	12	4	2	220.2	174	63	54	10	51	5	181	4	0	4	867	1.020	7.1	0.4	2.1	7.4	3.55
1965	27	-1.3	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	18	11	.621	2.82	3.09	47	40	3	15	5	2	297.1	260	102	93	18	89	8	237	5	0	5	1216	1.174	7.9	0.5	2.7	7.2	2.66
1966	28	0.2	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	20	10	.667	3.54	3.97	42	39	2	19	4	0	272.0	257	120	107	28	68	2	177	9	0	6	1118	1.195	8.5	0.9	2.3	5.9	2.60
1967	29	1.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	9	11	.450	2.39	2.48	29	26	1	8	2	1	199.1	163	55	53	9	74	7	142	4	0	6	817	1.189	7.4	0.4	3.3	6.4	1.92
1968	30	2.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	19	13	.594	2.94	3.30	42	36	4	9	2	1	269.2	236	99	88	25	81	10	202	9	0	3	1103	1.176	7.9	0.8	2.7	6.7	2.49
1969	31	4.0	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	0	0		7.20	7.20	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	11	8	8	2	4	0	5	1	0	0	45	1.500	9.9	1.8	3.6	4.5	1.25
1969	31	9.5	Phillies	FLIN	WRk	PHI	1	0	1.000	3.13	3.52	4	4		1		0	23.0	14	9	8	3	9	0	14	3	0	0		1.000	5.5	1.2	3.5	5.5	1.56
1970	32	4.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	9	16	.360	4.30	4.52	36	34	1	7	2	1	199.0	211	100	95	13	66	3	133	6	1	2	863	1.392	9.5	0.6	3.0	6.0	2.02
1971	33	5.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	7	14	.333	3.85	4.42	31	26	3	5	2	1	173.0	182	85	74	22	63	2	95	3	0	6	745	1.416	9.5	1.1	3.3	4.9	1.51
1972	34	6.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	1	1	.500	3.91	4.70	19	0	9	0	0	1	23.0	24	12	10	3	8	2	20	0	0	2	100	1.391	9.4	1.2	3.1	7.8	2.50
1973	35	7.3	MIL	AL	Maj	MIL	3	5	.375	5.13	5.25	42	7	8	0	0	2	72.0	86	42	41	5	44	7	44	2	0	2	336	1.806	10.8	0.6	5.5	5.5	1.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		135	132	.506	3.43	3.84	501	308	78	88	24	18	2325.0	2215	991	886	183	806	74	1629	61	6	73	9801	1.299	8.6	0.7	3.1	6.3	2.02
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		34	25	.576	3.01	3.99	79	72		36	6		532.0	452	236	178	41	210	5	470	20	0	29		1.244	7.6	0.7	3.6
Other (1 season)					Other		1	0	1.000	3.13	3.52	4	4		1		0	23.0	14	9	8	3	9	0	14	3	0	0		1.000	5.5	1.2	3.5	5.5	1.56
All Levels (17 Seasons)							170	157	.520	3.35	3.86	584	384	78	125	30	18	2880.0	2681	1236	1072	227	1025	79	2113	84	6	102	9801	1.287	8.4	0.7	3.2

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		12	10	.545	3.27	3.55	30	28		12	2		190.0	162	75	69	19	61	4	130	5	0	11		1.174	7.7	0.9	2.9
B (1 season)					Minors		13	13	.500	2.63	4.19	34	32		17	3		243.0	211	113	71	19	93	1	221	13	0	10		1.251	7.8	0.7	3.4	8.2	2.38
D- (1 season)					Minors		9	2	.818	3.45	4.36	15	12		7	1		99.0	79	48	38	3	56		119	2	0	8		1.364	7.2	0.3	5.1	10.8	2.13