Harry Short (baseball)

Harry H. Short
Second baseman
Third baseman
Shortstop
Outfielder
Born: (1878-04-16)April 16, 1878
Plymouth, Indiana
Died: November 20, 1954(1954-11-20) (aged 76)
Garden City, Kansas
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Kansas State League debut
1905, for the Minneapolis Minnies
Last Central Kansas League appearance
1911, for the Concordia Travelers
Career statistics
Batting average.254
Stolen bases210
Teams
Playing career
Managerial career
  • Concordia Travelers (1910–1911)
Career highlights and awards
  • League leader stolen bases, 1907
  • League championships 1906, 1907, 1910, 1911

Harry H. Short (April 16, 1878 in Plymouth, Indiana – November 20, 1954 in Garden City, Kansas) was a minor league baseball player and manager. He played on two Texas League championship Austin Senators teams (in 1906 and 1907), and led the league in stolen bases in 1907 with 78.[1]

  1. ^ Alexander, Charles C. (April 16, 2015). Spoke: A Biography of Tris Speaker. McFarland. ISBN 9781476622446.