Shorty Fuller Notable

b. October 10, 1867 · Washington Nationals 1888, St. Louis Browns 1889–1891, New York Giants 1892–1896

Shorty Fuller played for three clubs across nine seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Washington Nationals in 1888 and closing with the New York Giants in 1896.

Across 964 games he batted .235, with 863 hits and 651 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 96 doubles and 260 stolen bases.

He played 925 games at shortstop, with 3,051 assists and 595 errors. He turned 334 double plays.

He was born in Cincinnati, OH, USA on October 10, 1867, and died on April 11, 1904. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1888	WHS	49	170	11	31	5	2	0	12	10	14	6	.182
1889	STL	140	517	91	117	18	6	0	51	52	56	38	.226
1890	STL	130	526	118	146	9	9	1	40	73	0	60	.278
1891	STL	135	576	105	122	14	7	2	61	67	28	42	.212
1892	NYG	141	508	74	116	11	4	1	48	52	24	37	.228
1893	NYG	130	474	78	112	14	8	0	51	60	21	26	.236
1894	NYG	95	377	82	104	14	4	2	47	52	16	32	.276
1895	NYG	126	458	82	103	11	3	0	32	64	34	15	.225
1896	NYG	18	72	10	12	0	0	0	7	14	5	4	.167
Career	—	964	3678	651	863	96	43	6	349	444	198	260	.235

On this day & linked events

1867

Born October 10, 1867

Cincinnati, OH, USA

1904

Died April 11, 1904

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