Ben Short
Benjamin William Short
Born: May 21, 1969
Fairfield, AL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 14 (1991 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Alabama
Career: 1991-1995
Ben Short compiled a career record of 4 wins and 9 losses, with 33 saves, and a 3.08 ERA in his 108-game pitching career with the Oneonta Yankees, Greensboro Hornets, Prince William Cannons, Yankees and Mobile Baysharks. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 1995 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.79 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 35.7 | 41 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 160 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Hornets | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.02 | 44 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 47.7 | 54 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 221 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Prince William Cannons | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Hornets | 0 | 0 | 2.53 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | |
| 1993 | Advanced A | CARL | Prince William Cannons | 0 | 0 | 3.79 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87 | |
| 1993 | R | GULF | Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Mobile Baysharks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.89 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 |
| Totals | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.08 | 108 | 1 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 131.3 | 142 | 69 | 45 | 8 | 54 | 2 | 162 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 592 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | P | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .152 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Hornets | P | 44 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .205 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Prince William Cannons | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Greensboro Hornets | P | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 1993 | R | GULF | Yankees | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1993 | Advanced A | CARL | Prince William Cannons | P | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Mobile Baysharks | P | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| Totals | 108 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .259 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1992 | A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Hornets | NYA | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Prince William Cannons | NYA | ||
| 1993 | R | Gulf Coast League | Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1993 | A | South Atlantic League | Greensboro Hornets | NYA | ||
| 1993 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Prince William Cannons | NYA | ||
| 1995 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Mobile Baysharks |
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