1B Zack Short #76
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/01/2026
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1B ZACK SHORT #76 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 9 9 9
Gap 10 10 10 10
Power 9 10 9 9
Eye 14 14 14 14
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 11 5
Errors: - 15 9
Arm: 1 14 11
Turn DP: - 13 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 8
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 14 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 11 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 10
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 13
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
You won't find him in the middle of the clubhouse card games, but he won't cause any problems, either.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:05/29/1995
Born in:Kingston, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 60 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 161 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Chicago - MLB 28 61 94 27 6 0 6 15 15 22 3 1 30 1 0 .287 .433 .543 .976 156 168 1.2
2024 Chicago - MLB 29 58 125 22 4 0 1 7 16 16 2 0 48 0 0 .176 .280 .232 .512 41 43 -0.7
Total MLB 119 219 49 10 0 7 22 31 38 5 1 78 1 0 .224 .350 .365 .715 93 100 0.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Chicago N (AZL) - R 21 14 44 14 3 0 0 8 12 14 2 0 9 5 1 .318 .500 .386 .886 100 171 0.7
2016 Eugene - A- 21 39 127 30 6 1 1 23 22 33 4 3 24 10 5 .236 .401 .323 .724 100 127 1.1
2017 South Bend - A 22 66 236 56 17 3 7 26 50 54 7 1 54 15 5 .237 .393 .424 .816 129 133 2.3
2017 Myrtle Beach - A+ 22 65 232 61 11 3 6 21 34 40 2 3 50 3 5 .263 .372 .414 .786 140 155 2.4
2017 Total - A+ 22 131 468 117 28 6 13 47 84 94 9 4 104 18 10 .250 .383 .419 .801 134 143 4.7
2018 Tennessee - AA 23 124 436 99 28 2 17 59 68 82 5 0 136 8 3 .227 .356 .417 .773 137 156 4.5
2019 Chicago N (AZL) - R 24 6 16 6 2 0 0 3 5 8 1 0 4 0 0 .375 .600 .500 1.100 100 227 0.4
2019 Tennessee - AA 24 16 64 16 3 2 0 5 7 9 0 1 18 0 1 .250 .338 .359 .697 114 124 0.4
2019 Iowa - AAA 24 41 133 28 9 0 6 17 22 21 5 1 50 2 1 .211 .338 .414 .751 97 102 0.5
2020 Iowa - AAA 25 97 359 98 30 2 12 60 58 70 1 1 114 12 0 .273 .392 .468 .860 122 126 3.3
2021 Iowa - AAA 26 131 479 129 25 3 18 80 100 109 13 5 154 14 4 .269 .414 .447 .861 111 116 3.3
2022 Iowa - AAA 27 86 277 71 18 2 10 50 43 44 2 2 86 2 4 .256 .360 .444 .804 122 120 1.2
2023 Iowa - AAA 28 51 161 55 14 0 6 28 32 38 1 1 41 1 0 .342 .468 .540 1.008 162 165 1.8
2024 Iowa - AAA 29 45 157 35 10 0 2 18 14 23 0 1 50 1 2 .223 .320 .325 .645 69 70 -0.3
2025 Iowa - AAA 30 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393 7 11 0.0
Total PCL 459 1573 417 106 7 54 253 270 306 22 11 496 32 11 .265 .390 .444 .834 115 118
Total SL 140 500 115 31 4 17 64 75 91 5 1 154 8 4 .230 .353 .410 .763 134 152
Total CAR 65 232 61 11 3 6 21 34 40 2 3 50 3 5 .263 .372 .414 .786 140 155
Total MID 66 236 56 17 3 7 26 50 54 7 1 54 15 5 .237 .393 .424 .816 129 133
Total NWL 39 127 30 6 1 1 23 22 33 4 3 24 10 5 .236 .401 .323 .724 100 127
Total AZL 20 60 20 5 0 0 11 17 22 3 0 13 5 1 .333 .529 .417 .946 100 188
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Iowa - PCL 25 3 10 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 3 0 0 .100 .357 .100 .457 27 55 0.2
2022 Iowa - PCL 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -131 -0.6
2023 Chicago - MLB 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 51 122 -0.2
Total MLB 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 51 122
Total PCL 4 11 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 4 0 0 .091 .333 .091 .424 18 43
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Iowa - AAA SS 97 97 124 235 59 365 6 .984 848.2 3.81 -2.1 .979
2021 Iowa - AAA SS 131 130 162 291 65 465 12 .974 1132.2 3.60 -1.6 .976
2022 Iowa - AAA 2B 1 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 8.1 7.56 +0.3 1.003
2022 Iowa - AAA SS 24 23 37 60 22 99 2 .980 208.0 4.20 -1.7 .966
2023 Chicago - MLB 2B 15 14 17 23 10 41 1 .976 112.2 3.20 -2.4 .887
2023 Iowa - AAA 2B 9 9 14 26 7 41 1 .976 71.0 5.07 +0.3 .982
2023 Chicago - MLB 3B 3 3 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 +0.3 1.041
2023 Iowa - AAA 3B 43 42 14 54 3 70 2 .971 348.1 1.76 -8.4 .774
2023 Chicago - MLB SS 7 2 4 11 6 17 2 .882 31.0 4.35 -0.8 .847
2023 Iowa - AAA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Chicago - MLB 1B 25 20 149 6 12 155 0 1.000 181.0 7.71 +0.3 1.095
2024 Iowa - AAA 1B 37 37 327 19 22 347 1 .997 313.0 9.95 +1.0 1.004
2024 Chicago - MLB 2B 7 1 8 5 1 13 0 1.000 27.1 4.28 -0.8 .723
2024 Iowa - AAA 2B 2 1 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 9.2 7.45 -0.3 1.013
2024 Iowa - AAA 3B 7 7 5 14 2 22 3 .864 54.0 3.17 +0.0 1.052
2024 Chicago - MLB SS 10 5 7 9 2 16 0 1.000 49.0 2.94 -0.6 .944
2024 Iowa - AAA SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.056
2025 Iowa - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2025 Iowa - AAA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Iowa - AAA 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Iowa - AAA SS 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.2 1.037
TOTAL 1B 63 57 477 25 34 503 1 .998 496.0 9.11 +1.4 1.026
TOTAL 2B 35 25 46 62 19 110 2 .982 230.0 4.23 -2.9 .926
TOTAL 3B 55 52 21 74 6 100 5 .950 431.1 1.98 -8.0 .835
TOTAL SS 275 257 336 609 154 967 22 .977 2281.1 3.73 -6.5 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2016 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sacred Heart University (Fairfield, CT).
05/02/2020 Injured (Twisted ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/05/2020 Injured (Strained medial collateral ligament), out for 5 weeks.
07/06/2020 Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 13 (14).
04/13/2021 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/27/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
09/07/2021 Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 3 weeks.
09/24/2021 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 13 (14).
09/23/2022 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 14 (14).
06/26/2023 Wins the PCL AC Player of the Week Award.
08/30/2023 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for one week.
09/04/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $563,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 14 (14).
11/11/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $563,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 14 (15).
09/26/2025 Wins the 2025 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Iowa Cubs!
11/10/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 14 (14).
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