Dave Short
American baseball player (1917-1983)
Baseball player
Dave Short | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1917-05-11)May 11, 1917 Magnolia, Arkansas | |
Died: November 22, 1983(1983-11-22) (aged 66) Shreveport, Louisiana | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 16, 1940, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 29, 1941, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .091 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
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David Orvis Short (May 11, 1917 – November 22, 1983) was a professional baseball player. He was an outfielder for parts of two seasons (1940–41) with the Chicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled a .091 batting average in 11 at-bats.[1] After playing for the Chicago White Sox he joined the military during World War II. He was murdered in 1983.[2]
An alumnus of Louisiana Tech University, he was born in Magnolia, Arkansas and later died in Shreveport, Louisiana at the age of 66.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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