Miguel Cabrera vs Rick Short

Miguel CabreraRick Short

Miguel Cabrera and Rick Short compared on their MLB careers: Miguel Cabrera played 21 seasons, 2003 to 2023, Rick Short 1 season, 2005 to 2005. Miguel Cabrera has .306 batting average to Rick Short's .400. Miguel Cabrera won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Miguel Cabrera and Rick Short career totals
2,798GP11
10,356AB15
1,551R4
3,174H6
511HR2
1,881RBI4
40SB0
0.3AVG0.4
0.4OBP0.5
0.5SLG0.9
0.9OPS1.4

Where each stands all time

Miguel Cabrera and Rick Short all-time places
25th (511)Home runs—
16th (3,174)Hits—
11th (1,881)RBI—

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Miguel Cabrera: 1 championship; NL Silver Slugger ×2, AL Silver Slugger ×5, AL MVP ×2, Hank Aaron Award ×2
  • Rick Short: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Miguel Cabrera and Rick Short season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st2003.26812622005.40024
2nd2004.29433112————
3rd2005.32333116————
4th2006.33926114————
5th2007.32034119————
6th2008.29237127————
7th2009.32434103————
8th2010.32838126————
9th2011.34430105————
10th2012.33044139————
11th2013.34844137————
12th2014.31325109————
13th2015.3381876————
14th2016.31638108————
15th2017.2491660————
16th2018.299322————
17th2019.2821259————
18th2020.2501035————
19th2021.2561575————
20th2022.254543————
21st2023.257434————

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI