P Justin Short #54
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2026
P JUSTIN SHORT #54 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 14
Movement 13
Control 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 8
Curveball - 13
Changeup - 17
Forkball - 9
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 6
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 56 %
Hold Runners 17
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/2026 PLU Loss, 1-7 X 4.1 3 2 2 3 7 Loss
09/16/2026 @ CIN Win, 1-0 X 5.2 5 0 0 1 9 Win
09/10/2026 MAN Win, 2-1 X 6.0 4 1 0 0 11
09/06/2026 LEE Win, 2-1 X 5.0 1 1 0 2 11
09/01/2026 @ LUB Loss, 9-10 X 6.0 6 5 5 1 4
08/26/2026 BYB Win, 3-2 X 3.1 3 2 2 3 3
08/22/2026 @ MIN Win, 10-1 X 7.1 0 0 0 5 12 Win
08/16/2026 @ ERE Win, 9-2 X 6.0 2 0 0 0 7 Win
08/10/2026 COL Win, 6-5 X 6.2 5 3 3 3 5 Win
08/05/2026 @ PLU Loss, 0-1 X 5.2 1 1 1 5 7 Loss
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:07/29/2003
Born in:Urbana, BOT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 26th Pick in Round 3
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 31 13 6 0 2.50 173.0 115 53 48 11 68 219 0 0.0 0 10 32.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 0 10.09 5.98 11.39 3.54 3.67 1.06 83 3.9 .272        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 124 23 3 0 4 9 16 40 0 0 1 .185 .284 .306 .590      
vs. RHB 488 92 23 2 7 44 52 179 0 0 10 .189 .280 .287 .567      
MIDWEST LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 4 4 0 0 2.37 30.1 19 10 8 2 6 39  
May 5 5 2 1 0 2.38 22.2 18 6 6 0 16 33  
June 6 6 2 2 0 4.02 31.1 25 14 14 4 11 33  
July 6 6 1 1 0 1.93 32.2 23 8 7 2 12 38  
August 5 5 3 1 0 1.86 29.0 11 6 6 0 16 34  
September 5 5 1 1 0 2.33 27.0 19 9 7 3 7 42  
Last Year 50 0 9 5 3 2.96 100.1 73 34 33 7 47 144  
2 Years Ago 8 0 0 0 2 2.45 7.1 4 2 2 0 4 12  
Career 91 31 22 11 5 2.66 280.2 192 89 83 18 119 375  
Home 17 15 5 2 0 2.40 82.1 58 27 22 7 33 110  
Road 16 16 8 4 0 2.58 90.2 57 26 26 4 35 109  
Grass 28 26 11 5 0 2.28 146.1 94 42 37 9 59 184  
Turf 5 5 2 1 0 3.71 26.2 21 11 11 2 9 35  
Day 14 14 5 4 0 2.77 74.2 44 25 23 5 35 104  
Night 19 17 8 2 0 2.29 98.1 71 28 25 6 33 115  
As Starter 31 31 12 6 0 2.51 168.2 110 50 47 11 66 213  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 1 0 0 2.08 4.1 5 3 1 0 2 6  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 Texas - COL 19 10 10 3 1 0 2.96 48.2 30 19 16 4 20 64 0 0 1.03 .241 3.40 1.6 173
2024 Texas - COL 20 12 12 5 1 0 3.79 59.1 59 27 25 1 25 61 0 0 1.42 .337 3.11 2.2 135
2024 Bemidji - A 20 8 0 0 0 2 2.45 7.1 4 2 2 0 4 12 0 0 1.09 .286 2.73 0.1 159
2025 Bemidji - A 21 50 0 9 5 3 2.96 100.1 73 34 33 7 47 144 0 0 1.20 .316 3.45 0.9 131
2026 Bemidji - A 22 33 31 13 6 0 2.50 173.0 115 53 48 11 68 219 0 0 1.06 .272 3.67 3.9 177
Total MWL (24 & Under) 91 31 22 11 5 2.66 280.2 192 89 83 18 119 375 0 0 1.11 .288 3.57 160.0
Total NCAA 22 22 8 2 0 3.42 108.0 89 46 41 5 45 125 0 0 1.24 .300 3.24 152.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Bemidji - A P 33 31 6 19 3 26 1 .962 173.0 1.30 -0.9 .897
TOTAL P 33 31 6 19 3 26 1 .962 173.0 1.30 -0.9 .897
PLAYER HISTORY
07/01/2022 Joined the Texas Longhorns.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (11); Control: - (11).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (12); Control: - (12).
07/01/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 26, 101st overall pick) by the Los Cabos Cartel.
07/11/2024 Released by the Texas Longhorns.
07/11/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Cabos Cartel organization with a signing bonus of $190,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (12); Control: - (12).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (12); Control: - (12).
05/01/2026 Wins the MWL (24 & Under) MSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/21/2026 Finished 3rd in 2026 MWL (24 & Under) MSL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
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