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Kenneth
Short		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: November 15, 1975 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 31 CQS NL $ 5,460,000   51 51 47 73 84 81 38 46 44 27 36 33 47 55 53
2008 32 WWF NL $ 5,460,000   49 49 45 73 84 81 38 46 44 26 34 32 46 54 52
2009 33 WWF NL $ 1,270,000   49 49 45 73 84 81 38 46 44 23 32 29 46 54 52
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,270,000   49 49 45 73 84 81 38 46 44 23 32 29 46 54 52
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,460,000   51 51 47 73 84 81 38 46 44 27 36 33 47 55 53
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won The Roy Hobbs Award or The Moonlight Graham Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 31 NHB PL 78 255 30 60 8 1 9 29 1 1 15 58 .235 .284 .380 .664 27.5 2.2
  CQS NL 54 186 28 45 9 1 11 35 1 0 4 31 .242 .264 .478 .743 23.8 2.8
  TOT   132 441 58 105 17 2 20 64 2 1 19 89 .238 .276 .422 .697 51.3 5.0
2008 32 WWF NL 129 383 69 99 16 1 28 75 1 0 35 80 .258 .326 .525 .851 63.7 13.2
2009 33 WWF NL 136 491 68 106 13 3 25 60 1 0 23 87 .216 .260 .407 .667 54.1 4.8
3 Years Sim 397 1315 195 310 46 6 73 199 4 1 77 256 .236 .285 .446 .731 169.1 23.0
162 Game Average 536 79 126 18 2 29 81 1 0 31 104 .236 .285 .446 .731 69.0  
Career Highs 136 491 69 106 17 3 28 75 2 1 35 89 .258 .326 .525 .851 63.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1137 169 272 40 6 63 178 4 1 68 224 .239 .288 .451 .739 147.7
vs LH   178 26 38 6 0 10 21 0 0 9 32 .213 .267 .416 .683 19.3
Home 202 652 105 158 27 1 42 94 3 0 37 118 .242 .290 .480 .770 90.7
Away 195 663 90 152 19 5 31 105 1 1 40 138 .229 .280 .413 .693 76.4
RISP   319 0 71 11 2 17 121 0 0 24 66 .223 .282 .429 .711 39.3
Pinch Hitting   37 8 15 2 0 7 22 0 0 6 8 .405 .477 1.027 1.504 14.4
Close/Late   153 22 33 8 1 9 26 0 0 9 34 .216 .267 .458 .724 18.8
Mar/Apr 58 200 29 46 8 0 11 25 1 0 10 41 .230 .277 .435 .712 23.9
May 75 242 29 49 7 1 6 35 0 0 14 49 .202 .251 .314 .565 18.5
June 73 247 28 57 7 1 13 31 0 0 13 58 .231 .281 .425 .706 29.0
July 49 163 24 42 10 2 6 25 0 1 7 22 .258 .292 .454 .746 20.4
August 69 231 45 63 6 2 25 47 1 0 13 49 .273 .319 .641 .959 45.9
Sep/Oct 73 232 40 53 8 0 12 36 2 0 20 37 .228 .291 .418 .709 29.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won The Crash Davis Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2007 31 NHB PL 2B 25 25 216.0 51 49 1 18 .990 4.17 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    CF 28 24 214.5 63 1 2 0 .970 2.69 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    LF 1 0 1.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CQS NL 2B 18 18 151.6 35 34 1 13 .986 4.10 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    CF 20 16 150.5 45 0 1 0 .978 2.69 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    LF 1 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   2B 43 43 367.6 86 83 2 31 .988 4.14   1.2
      CF 48 40 365.0 108 1 3 0 .973 2.69   1.1
      LF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
2008 32 WWF NL CF 37 31 288.3 79 1 0 0 1.000 2.50 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    C 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2009 33 WWF NL CF 131 130 1148.0 349 10 4 7 .989 2.81 0 0 .000 0 3.9
    1B 1 1 11.0 9 1 0 1 1.000 8.18 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 216 201 1801.3 536 12 7 7 .987 2.74 0 0 .000 0 5.8
  2B 43 43 367.6 86 83 2 31 .988 4.14 0 0 .000 0 1.2
  1B 1 1 11.0 9 1 0 1 1.000 8.18 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   263 245 2184.9 634 96 9 39 .988 3.01 0 0 .000 0 7.0
Career Highs   132 131 1159.0 358 84 5 31 1.000 3.41 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2007 31 CQS NL 12 48 7 15 1 1 4 13 3 1 3 11 .313 .340 .625 .965
2008 32 WWF NL 7 29 5 10 3 2 1 7 0 0 1 4 .345 .367 .690 1.056
Career Post-Season Batting 19 77 12 25 4 3 5 20 3 1 4 15 .325 .349 .649 .999
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Homeruns
2008-8-28
2009-9-25
CAR-20-73
 Strikeouts
CAR-31-256
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 8
   Hall of Fame Standards: 21
 
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History
Drafted in 8th round, 88th overall pick, by Newcastle in 2007
Had first career hit on 4/2/2007, off Ronnie Nesmith (PHX)
Hit first career homerun on 4/19/2007, off David Hemphill (G84)
Traded from Newcastle to Cummaquid on 7/6/2007 (Going to CQS: CF Kenneth Short. Going to NHB: P Mariano Castilleja)
Drove in 6 runs against San Antonio on 8/30/2007
Drove in 6 runs against Dam Site on 10/4/2007
Traded from Cummaquid to Wildwood on 1/31/2008 (Going to CQS: LF Lawrence Cascio. Going to WWF: CF Kenneth Short)
7/20/2008: Signed a contract extension with Wildwood, $1,270,000 per year, for 3 years
 
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