Zack Short is an American professional baseball infielder currently in the New York Mets organization of Major League Baseball. A versatile defender who has played shortstop, third base, and second base, Short has built a journeyman career since his 2021 MLB debut with the Detroit Tigers, later appearing for the Mets, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, and Houston Astros. Originally drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 2016 out of Sacred Heart University, he has been valued for his defensive flexibility, plate discipline, and willingness to fill utility roles for contending clubs. This tag page collects news, articles, transaction updates, and game coverage documenting Short’s movement between organizations, his minor league production, and his continued contributions as a flexible middle-infield option at both the Triple-A and major league levels.
