Chris Short stats

Last played for the Milwaukee Brewers, 1973

Pitcher

Age 89

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Chris Short played 15 MLB seasons, 1959 to 1973.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
501
W
135
L
132
ERA
3.43
IP
2,325.0
K
1,629
BB
806
WHIP
1.30

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1959PHI3008.1614.18102.02
1960PHI42693.94107.154521.43
1961PHI396125.94127.180711.79
1962PHI471193.42142.091561.44
1963PHI389122.95198.0160691.28
1964PHI421792.20220.2181511.02
1965PHI4718112.82297.1237891.17
1966PHI4220103.54272.0177681.19
1967PHI299112.39199.1142741.19
1968PHI4219132.94269.2202811.18
1969PHI2007.2010.0541.50
1970PHI369164.30199.0133661.39
1971PHI317143.85173.095631.42
1972PHI19113.9123.02081.39
1973MIL42355.1372.044441.81

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
88
SHO
24
K/9
6.3
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1959PHI0005.00000
1960PHI0204.50000
1961PHI0105.70000
1962PHI0405.80000
1963PHI0637.30000
1964PHI01247.40000
1965PHI01557.20000
1966PHI01945.90000
1967PHI0826.40000
1968PHI0926.70000
1969PHI0004.50000
1970PHI0726.00000
1971PHI0524.90000
1972PHI0007.80000
1973MIL0005.50000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
89 yearsSep 19, 1937
Debut
1959

What were Chris Short's career stats?

Chris Short played 15 seasons for the Phillies and the Brewers. He had 135 wins and 1,629 strikeouts with a 3.43 ERA over 2,325.0 innings. His best season was 1966: 20 wins, a 3.54 ERA and 177 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 1959 to 1973

Chris Short finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

All-time career rank

  • 183rd in strikeouts (pitching) (1,629)

Among the 9,243 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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