How Chris Short's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Chris Short posted a career Range Factor of .938, well below the league average of 3.19 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1963, posting 1.61, well below the league average of 3.34 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at .158, well below the league average of 3.45 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.16 in 1971 to .158 in 1972 and .310 in 1973. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .158 to 1.61 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Chris Short Lifetime Range Factor

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Chris Short Range Factor Per Season

Chris Short's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Chris Short Range Factor per season line chart

Chris Short Range Factor by Team

Chris Short's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Chris Short career Range Factor by team bar chart

Chris Short Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Chris Short's career Range Factor shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Chris Short Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Chris Short Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Chris Short's seasonal Range Factor alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Chris Short Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Chris Short Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Chris Short's MLB career with Range Factor alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Chris Short Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table