ZACK
SHORT
#38 -
IF
.172 in last 29AB
Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
5’10’’,
180 lbs
Bats/Throws
R /
R
Experience
2
years
Debut
Apr 21, 2021
Born
May 29, 1995
(30 yrs)
Kingston, New York
Hometown
Hurley, New York
Drafted
Drafted by Chicago Cubs in 2016 (17/524).
Drafted from
Sacred Heart
Acquired
Acquired as a free agent in 2025.
VS.
Zack Short
STAT RANK
Season Stats
| Batter | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP Games Played
|
AB At Bats
|
R Runs
|
H Hits
|
2B Doubles
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3B Triples
|
HR Home Runs
|
RBI Runs Batted In
|
BB Walks
|
SO Strikeouts
|
SB Stolen Bases
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CS Caught Stealing
|
AVG Batting Average
|
OBP On-Base Percentage
|
SLG Slugging Percentage
|
OPS On-Base Plus Slugging
|
|
| YTD | 22 | 50 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .291 | .380 | .671 |
Game Log
| Batter | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Team | Opp |
POS
Position
|
AB At Bats
|
R Runs
|
H Hits
|
2B Doubles
|
3B Triples
|
HR Home Runs
|
RBI Runs Batted In
|
BB Walks
|
SO Strikeouts
|
SB Stolen Bases
|
CS Caught Stealing
|
YTD-AVG | YTD-OBP | YTD-SLG | YTD-OPS | Status |
| 2025-08-01 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNP |
| 2025-07-30 |
|
|
SS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .291 | .380 | .671 | - |
| 2025-07-29 |
|
|
SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .275 | .383 | .658 | - |
| 2025-07-28 |
|
|
SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .271 | .386 | .657 | - |
| 2025-07-27 |
|
|
SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .283 | .405 | .688 | - |
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 |
Contract purchased from Sugar Land (AAA).
|
| 2025-01-06 |
Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
|
| 2024-11-04 |
Filed for free agency.
|
| 2024-07-27 |
Outrighted to Gwinnett (AAA).
|
| 2024-07-25 |
Designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves.
|
Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Southern League (AA) | All-Star Team All-Star Team | 2018 |
News
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Rotowire
Fri, Aug 01, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Short was designated for assignment by the Astros on Friday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
Rotowire
Mon, Jul 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Short (rib) will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Monday's game against the Diamondbacks.
