Zack Short| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2025 proj | 109 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 3 | 0.174 | 0.9 |
| 2025 | 50 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0.220 | 3.3 |
| 2024 | 70 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 0.129 | -1.8 |
| 2023 | 219 | 44 | 16 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 65 | 5 | 0.201 | 6.0 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.000 | -0.2 |
| 2021 | 156 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 59 | 2 | 0.141 | 0.5 |
| Date | News |
| 7/12/25 | Zack Short hits an RBI single in 11th inning to lift Astros over Rangers 5-4. HOUSTON -- - Zack Short hit a walk-off RBI single in the 11th inning after Christian Walker tied it with a sacrifice fly and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 5-4 on Saturday night. Short hit a 1-1 pitch to right field off Hoby Milner after Robert Garcia (1-5) walked two to load the bases. Source: https://abc13.com/post/zack-short-hits-rbi-single-... |
| 7/03/25 | Former Detroit Tigers infielder returns to MLB with Astros. Zack Short has now played for five MLB teams. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) AP By Evan Woodbery | ewoodber@mlive.com Veteran utility infielder Zack Short is back in the big leagues. The Houston Astros selected Short's contract from Triple-A on Wednesday. Short, 30, is now playing for his fifth major-league team. He appeared at the MLB level for the New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, and Atlanta Braves in 2024. He was claimed off waivers by the Mets when the Tigers removed him from the roster following the 2023 season. Short made the Mets' Opening Day roster after a strong spring but played sparingly once the season began, going 1-for-9 and starting only three games. When the Mets designated him for assignment Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2025/07/former-detroi... |
| 7/02/25 | Astros call up former Mets, Red Sox, Braves infielder amid injuries. One of the largest issues plaguing the Houston Astros is their injury bug. Despite leading the AL West, the Astros have seen multiple starters in the rotation and in the lineup go down with an injury. Amid all of their injuries, the Astros announced a roster move to add a journeyman infielder who's spent time with the Boston Red Sox, the New York Mets, and the Atlanta Braves. Houston is selecting Zack Short and bringing him up to the Major Leagues, as Luis Guillorme is going on the injured list with a right hamstring strain. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/houston-astros... |
| 1/07/25 | Former Tigers utility infielder signs with Astros. Former Detroit Tigers utility man Zack Short has signed a minor-league deal with the Houston Astros, according to this week's MLB transactions log. Short was claimed off waivers by the Mets when the Tigers dropped him from the roster following the 2023 season. Source: https://www.mlive.com/tigers/2025/01/former-tigers... |
| 7/25/24 | Ex-Mets infielder gets DFA'd for third time this season. Zack Short is unwanted yet again. For the third time this season, the infielder has been designated for assignment, this time by the Atlanta Braves as third baseman Austin Riley gets activated from the paternity list, the team announced. Short earned a major-league job with the New York Mets to start the season, but he was DFA'd April 26 before getting traded to the Boston Red Sox, who gave him the same fate six days after acquiring him. Source: https://www.nj.com/mets/2024/07/ex-mets-infielder-... |
| 6/26/24 | Braves knock off Cardinals 6-2 in opener of twin bill. Zack Short reached base three times and drove in two runs for the Braves, who have won nine of their last 12 games. Braves starting pitcher Reynaldo Lopez (6-2) allowed two runs on four hits and four walks in five innings. Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle Gibson (5-3) needed 87 pitchers to get 12 outs. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/braves-kno... |
| 5/14/24 | Braves top Cubs 2-0 despite another strong start from Imanaga. ATLANTA (AP) — Zack Short made the most of his first start with Atlanta by breaking a scoreless tie with a run-scoring double in the sixth and the Braves spoiled another strong start by Chicago rookie Shota Imanaga to beat the Cubs 2-0 on Monday night. Short, who filled in at third base while Austin Riley was […] Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/braves-top-cubs-2-0-13194... |
| 5/13/24 | Short drives in go-ahead run as Braves top Cubs 2-0 despite another strong start from Imanaga. Zack Short made the most of his first start with Atlanta by breaking a scoreless tie with a run-scoring double in the sixth and the Braves spoiled another strong start by Chicago rookie Shota Imanaga to beat the Cubs 2-0 on Monday night. Short, who filled in at third base while Austin Riley was held out with tightness in his left side, lined a pitch from right-hander Hayden Wesneski (2-2) into the right field corner to drive in Travis d'Arnaud, who doubled with two outs. Ronald Acuña Jr. followed with a single to left field to drive in Short for a 2-0 lead. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/short-drives-ahead-run-br... |
| 5/12/24 | Braves replace Riley in 4th: Not taking chances. Riley was replaced by Zack Short in the bottom of the fourth inning. Braves manager Brian Snitker, interviewed during the ESPN broadcast, said Riley felt a little discomfort during batting practice and again when he struck out swinging in the third. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40135028/brave... |
| 5/09/24 | Braves make 2 deals with infielders, adding Short from Red Sox and sending Guillorme to Angels. The Atlanta Braves acquired utility infielder Zack Short from the Boston Red Sox on Thursday after dealing infielder Luis Guillorme to the Los Angeles Angels, each for cash. Guillorme started in five games at second base and one game at shortstop for the Braves and also pitched one inning in relief this season before he was sent to the Angels. Guillorme played for the New York Mets from 2018-23. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/braves-2-deals-infielders... |
| 5/09/24 | Red Sox Make Trade With Braves Right After Series In Atlanta. It turns out the Red Sox and the Braves weren't done taking care of business when they wrapped up their two-game series Wednesday night at Truist Park. Boston traded Zack Short to Atlanta in exchange for cash considerations, the club announced Thursday afternoon. The deal was executed one day after the Red Sox designated Short for assignment to make room on the active roster for Romy González, who returned from injury for the series finale against the six-time defending National League East champions. Source: https://nesn.com/2024/05/red-sox-make-trade-with-b... |
| 5/08/24 | Red Sox Add Zack Short in Key Trade with Mets. The Boston Red Sox have strengthened their infield lineup by signing Zack Short from the New York Mets in exchange for cash considerations, filling their 40-man roster. This transaction marks the fourth deal orchestrated by Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow since the onset of the 2024 season, illustrating a proactive approach to team building. Source: https://hudsonreporter.com/sports/red-sox-sign-zac... |
| 5/08/24 | Traded Mets infielder already gets dumped. The Red Sox designated Zack Short for assignment. Getty Images By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com The Boston Red Sox have designated Zack Short f or assignment, reports Julian McWilliams of the Boston Globe. The Red Sox had acquired Short, a utility infielder, from the Mets in exchange for cash last week . MORE SPORTS COVERAGE If Eagles are looking to tweak the roster, these 2 veteran free agents could help Mets slugger crushes catcher's arm in brutal injury Eagles' 53-man roster projection as OTAs ramp up What channel is Boston Bruins vs. Florida Panthers Game 2 today (5/8/24)? FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV, Channel for Stanley Cup Playoffs What channel is the Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Source: https://www.nj.com/sports/2024/05/traded-mets-infi... |
| 5/02/24 | Red Sox Make Move To Add Trade Acquisition To Active Roster. The Red Sox's remodeling of their infield continued Thursday morning. Boston acquired Zack Short in a trade with the New York Mets hours before its 6-2 win over San Francisco at Fenway Park. The Red Sox officially added Short to their active roster before the series finale against the Giants, with Enmanuel Valdez going down to Triple-A Worcester to make room for the 28-year-old. Source: https://nesn.com/2024/05/red-sox-make-move-to-add-... |
| 5/01/24 | Red Sox acquire infielder Zack Short in trade with Mets. Short played college baseball at Sacred Heart University in Connecticut. The post Red Sox acquire infielder Zack Short in trade with Mets appeared first on Boston.com. Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2024/... |
| 5/01/24 | Mets trade INF Zack Short to Red Sox. The Mets announced on Wednesday morning that infielder Zack Short has been traded to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for cash considerations. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mets-trade-inf-zack-short... |
| 4/19/24 | Zack Short faces limited playing time after achieving dream of making Mets' roster. Zack Short realized a dream when he was named to the Mets' Opening Day roster, but sometimes your dreams don't turn out exactly how you imagined. A local kid out of Hurley who played college baseball at Sacred Heart, the utility infielder grew up rooting for the Mets thanks to his dad, hoping someday he could play for his favorite team. Entering Friday, he's played in eight of the Mets' 18 games, making only three starts, all of them at third base. With the Mets currently carrying two utility infielders, Short and Joey Wendle, and Brett Baty playing his best baseball yet, playing time can be hard to come by. Source: https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/04/19/zack-short-... |
| 3/25/24 | Former Tigers infielder makes Opening Day roster with Mets. Former Detroit Tigers infielder Zack Short has made the New York Mets' Opening Day roster. Short beat out a handful of candidates for the final roster spot, including former Tigers shortstop Jose Iglesias, who will reportedly accept a Triple-A assignment with the Mets. Source: https://www.mlive.com/sports/2024/03/former-tigers... |
| 3/24/24 | Lifelong fan Zack Short looking forward to ‘pretty special’ Mets debut. Zack Short grew up watching Mets games “basically every day,” and on Thursday, the Kingston, N.Y. native will take the field for that same club in their Opening Day matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/lifelong-fan-zack-short-l... |
| 3/10/24 | Zack Short, now with the New York Mets, sees bright future for Detroit Tigers. Zack Short has joined a new team, the New York Mets, but will never forget the memories created from his 3 seasons with the Detroit Tigers. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/zack-short-now-york-mets-... |
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