Weighing just 65 pounds ( 29.5 kg ) , and 3 feet 7 inches ( 1.09 m ) tall , he became the shortest player in the history of the major league baseball . Weighing 65 pounds ( 29.5 kg ) , and standing 3 feet 7 inches ( 1.09 m ) tall , he became the shortest player in the history of the major leagues .