Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) What is Assisted Reproductive Technology? Although various definitions have been used for ART, the definition used by CDC is based on the 1992 Fertility Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act that requires CDC to publish the annual ART Success Rates Report.
Paul Tiny Sturgess was drafted by the Harlem Globetrotters in August 2011 and is the tallest ever to play for the team. He joined the team with fellow rookie Jonte Too Tall Hall, who at 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) is the shortest player ever and is 2.5 ft (76 cm) shorter than Sturgess.
Shortest Active Player. Currently, the shortest player in the Majors is Astros second baseman Jose Altuve who is 5'5. List of shortest active players (2012 MLB Season): While height is important and it's unlikely that we will ever see another 3 footer in the MLB there is an area where shorter players shine.