Zack ShortSS Rochester Red Wings
Age 31 R/R 5'10" / 180 lbs AAA HR -9% Svc 5.000 · Ctrl thru 2026
wRC+†vL -655vR 38
AVG/OBP/SLG.169 / .274 / .293
PA350
HR9
SB7
K%31
BB%12
MLB%45%
BAT: -17.7 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-18BATRUN: +0.8 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+1RUNFLD: -1.2 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-1FLDPOS: +3.8 runs (Positional adjustment)+4POSREP: +9.9 runs (Replacement-level credit)+10REPTotal WAR: -0.50-0.5WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
3535
PWR
5050
SPD
4545
EYE
6060
trajectory · 10 yrs
-0.3peak
2026

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   Arb-3
MLB Debut   2021
Service   5.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2026
First FA Year   2027
DEF 10%
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Arb-3$0.6M
Totals $-2M $-2M +$0.0M

Career Projections (MLE)

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201621 ROKAZL Cubs 6049 12200 9132 51 .245.383.286.669 .041.333 2215 .304 91 -1 +1 +0 +1 +2 0.2
201722 A2 teams 577499 10022512 631419 1810 .200.301.337.638 .136.251 2411 .283 75 -17 -0 +0 +6 +16 0.6
201823 AATennessee Smokies 524462 8424116 561825 83 .182.277.342.619 .160.258 3511 .275 69 -19 +0 +0 +6 +15 0.2
201924 AAA4 teams 351307 531426 361266 53 .173.272.290.562 .117.266 3610 .260 57 -17 -0 +0 +4 +10 -0.4
202126 AAA2 teams 382324 5510014 441157 41 .170.283.330.613 .160.203 3012 .265 61 -17 +0 -2 +4 +11 -0.4
202227 AAAToledo Mud Hens 559485 892509 621775 115 .184.283.291.573 .107.262 3211 .262 59 -26 +0 +0 +2 +16 -0.8
202328 MLB2 teams 353309 6012012 401040 61 .194.287.350.636 .155.247 2911 .278 71 -12 +1 -2 +1 +10 -0.2
202429 AAA2 teams 197165 25500 26572 51 .152.275.182.456 .030.231 2913 .227 32 -15 +1 -1 +1 +6 -1.0
202530 AAA2 teams 531461 7417014 561748 53 .161.263.289.551 .128.216 3311 .252 51 -29 -0 -1 +6 +15 -1.0
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202631 AAARochester Red Wings 6052 10101 6190 21 .192.276.269.545 .077.265 3210 .231 35 -4 +0 +0 +1 +2 -0.2
ROS31 MLBWSH 290252 43807 33903 52 .171.274.286.560 .115.232 3111 .263 59 -13 +0 -1 +3 +8 -0.3
TOT31 MLBWSH 350304 53908 391093 73 .174.275.283.557 .109.237 3111 .257 55 -18 +0 -1 +4 +10 -0.5
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202732 MLB 54%WSH 361312 521008 43983 51 .167.274.276.549 .109.215 2712 .261 58 -17 +1 -5 +4 +10 -0.8
202833 MLB 65%WSH 331286 47907 39933 31 .164.271.269.541 .105.213 2812 .256 54 -17 +0 -6 +4 +9 -1.0
202934 MLB 74%WSH 287249 40706 34832 20 .161.267.261.528 .100.210 2912 .249 49 -17 +0 -6 +3 +8 -1.1
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 48034160 7341658111 541145355 8232 .176.280.300.580 .124.237 3011 .264 60 -216 +4 -25 +44 +136 -5.9
/ 162G 650563 9922115 731977 114 .176.278.298.576 .123.237 3011 .264 60 -29 +1 -3 +6 +18 -0.8

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201621 ROKAZL Cubs 6044 14300 1492 51 .318.500.386.886 .068.400 1523 .417 178 +5 +1 +2 0.8
201722 A+Myrtle Beach Pelicans 277232 611136 40502 35 .263.376.414.790 .151.307 1814 .354 129 +9 -1 +8 1.6
201722 ASouth Bend Cubs 300236 561737 54547 155 .237.394.424.818 .186.278 1818 .368 140 +13 +1 +8 2.3
201823 AATennessee Smokies 524436 9928217 821365 83 .227.356.417.773 .190.290 2616 .348 125 +15 +0 +15 3.0
201924 AAAIowa Cubs 160133 28906 21505 21 .211.340.414.753 .203.282 3113 .338 117 +3 +0 +5 0.8
201924 AATennessee Smokies 7464 16320 9180 01 .250.342.359.702 .109.340 2412 .315 99 -0 -0 +2 0.2
201924 ROKAZL Cubs 1 2516 6200 841 00 .375.600.5001.100 .125.500 1632 .500 241 +4 +0 +1 0.5
201924 INTLMesa Solar Sox 9277 18401 15260 31 .234.359.325.683 .091.340 2816 .320 103 +0 +0 +3 0.3
202126 MLBDetroit Tigers 184156 22406 22590 20 .141.247.282.529 .141.165 3212 .238 40 -12 +0 -2 +4 +5 -0.5
202126 AAAToledo Mud Hens 198157 37709 33477 21 .236.391.452.843 .217.275 2417 .378 148 +11 +0 +6 1.7
202227 AAAToledo Mud Hens 559459 10531111 881495 115 .229.359.373.731 .144.308 2716 .332 112 +8 +0 +16 2.4
202328 MLBDetroit Tigers 253221 45907 28660 50 .204.293.339.633 .136.255 2611 .284 76 -7 +1 -2 +1 +7 0.0
202328 AAAToledo Mud Hens 10082 16405 18320 11 .195.340.427.767 .232.244 3218 .344 122 +2 -0 +3 0.5
202429 MLBAtlanta Braves 8870 9300 14241 21 .129.282.171.454 .043.196 2716 .225 30 -7 +0 -1 +1 +2 -0.5
202429 AAAGwinnett Stripers 10988 19310 19271 30 .216.361.273.634 .057.311 2517 .303 90 -1 +1 +3 0.3
202530 MLBHouston Astros 5650 11202 4181 01 .220.291.380.671 .160.300 327 .296 85 -1 -0 -1 +6 +2 0.5
202530 AAASugar Land Space Cowboys 475385 7718015 781207 52 .200.345.364.708 .164.243 2516 .324 106 +3 +0 +13 1.7
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 581497 8718015 681672 92 .175.277.302.579 .127.224 2912 .262 59 -27 +1 -7 +12 +16 -0.5

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Zack Short (OGILVIE) 31 35 50 45 60 .169/.274/.293 .124.226 95 31% 12% 61 -0.6
Matt Pagnozzi
2015 · MLB
32 37 45 47→40 40 .193/.251/.306 .113.249 143 29% 6% 52 -1.6 .210/.265/.321 .111.268 136 26% 6% 61 -1.0 .206/.263/.282.076.2588022%7%49-0.7
Joe Hudson
2022 · MLB
31 36 44→45 47→40 39 .188/.240/.299 .111.269 135 35% 6% 44 -2.1 .203/.283/.350 .147.288 198 34% 9% 77 +0.1 .183/.287/.336.152.26122836%11%73-0.0
Taylor Motter
2021 · MLB
31 34→44 46→60 46→55 45 .182/.247/.308 .126.229 1510 28% 8% 51 -1.7 .227/.303/.419 .192.276 246 27% 10% 103 +1.9 .216/.294/.407.191.26125527%10%94+0.7
Deven Marrero
2022 · MLB
31 40→48 46→45 49→50 41 .204/.260/.327 .122.285 159 33% 7% 60 -1.0 .218/.277/.332 .114.295 1312 29% 7% 69 -0.4 .206/.271/.286.080.26891525%8%49-0.5
David Matranga
2008 · AAA
31 40 46→45 50 43 .204/.272/.327 .122.263 1412 28% 7% 66 -0.6 .217/.291/.342 .125.292 139 29% 8% 78 +0.2 .211/.297/.329.119.28812529%9%75+0.0
Dustin Garneau
2019 · MLB
31 39→38 50 41→45 44 .205/.268/.357 .152.248 184 25% 7% 72 -0.2 .208/.285/.373 .165.267 194 29% 8% 84 +0.6 .172/.264/.349.177.21622131%8%67-0.2
Brandon Hicks
2016 · MLB
30 37→40 46→50 47→50 40 .188/.262/.313 .125.291 146 38% 8% 58 -1.2 .194/.263/.307 .113.327 1210 41% 8% 57 -1.2 .169/.240/.260.091.301111245%8%32-1.5
Justin Leone
2007 · MLB
30 41 47→50 43→55 46 .211/.283/.343 .132.274 166 28% 8% 75 -0.0 .206/.284/.351 .145.269 1616 28% 9% 78 +0.2 .187/.272/.333.146.244161929%10%67-0.4
Chad Wallach
2023 · MLB
31 36→46 46→50 49→40 42 .187/.258/.312 .125.264 154 34% 8% 56 -1.3 .199/.266/.335 .136.282 175 34% 7% 66 -0.6 .192/.260/.330.139.26819235%7%60-0.5
Michael Pérez
2023 · MLB
30 34 49→50 45→40 46 .185/.257/.324 .139.228 184 28% 8% 59 -1.1 .194/.268/.328 .134.254 174 30% 8% 65 -0.7 .175/.254/.294.120.23215031%8%49-0.8
Mike Rose
2007 · MLB
30 39 48→50 47→40 43 .202/.265/.345 .144.270 165 31% 7% 67 -0.5 .211/.267/.337 .126.284 145 29% 7% 66 -0.6 .206/.259/.307.101.27611228%7%54-0.5
Jeff Mathis
2014 · MLB
31 39→46 45→50 44→45 42 .199/.253/.321 .122.260 134 29% 6% 56 -1.3 .210/.267/.320 .110.288 114 29% 7% 61 -1.0 .213/.264/.317.104.2918128%6%54-0.4
Pat Valaika
2023 · MLB
30 42→46 44→55 41→50 41 .213/.257/.323 .110.267 134 26% 6% 57 -1.2 .206/.261/.316 .110.268 126 27% 7% 58 -1.2 .177/.242/.268.091.23311428%8%37-1.0
Cody Ransom
2007 · MLB
31 39→41 49→55 46→50 41 .205/.264/.346 .141.280 177 32% 7% 67 -0.5 .209/.273/.378 .169.267 2112 29% 7% 80 +0.4 .217/.285/.398.181.29023732%8%87+0.6
Jake Hager
2023 · MLB
30 41→51 45→50 50 45 .205/.269/.326 .121.270 1211 28% 8% 64 -0.8 .203/.255/.313 .110.287 98 31% 6% 54 -1.4 .181/.222/.281.100.2686234%4%28-0.9
Chris Truby
2006 · MLB
32 40→43 50 42→45 43 .212/.259/.365 .153.251 195 25% 6% 69 -0.4 .205/.251/.328 .123.264 149 27% 6% 56 -1.3 .179/.230/.277.099.23591128%5%33-1.8
Sharlon Schoop
2018 · AAA
31 42→44 43→40 44→45 42 .211/.257/.318 .107.265 114 25% 5% 56 -1.3 .220/.278/.344 .124.288 137 27% 6% 72 -0.2 .197/.269/.280.084.2719029%7%50-0.3
Brett Hayes
2015 · MLB
31 38 50→45 50→40 36 .205/.240/.356 .151.265 196 31% 4% 59 -1.1 .185/.224/.299 .114.245 135 30% 4% 37 -2.6 .153/.195/.232.080.2119032%4%5-1.5
Jett Bandy
2021 · MLB
31 40 49→50 44→45 38 .209/.270/.352 .143.267 186 29% 4% 72 -0.2 .213/.276/.337 .124.297 148 32% 6% 70 -0.3 .172/.245/.252.080.24810033%6%37-0.5
Brandon Macias
2019 · AAA
30 40→50 46→40 43→45 41 .205/.263/.330 .125.263 157 28% 6% 63 -0.9 .217/.273/.323 .106.290 128 28% 6% 65 -0.7 .203/.261/.274.071.2729227%5%44-0.8