Howie Shanks

Positions: Leftfielder, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: July 21, 1890 in Chicago, IL us

Died: July 30, 1941 in Monaca, PA

Buried: Union Cemetery, Monaca, PA

Debut: May 9, 1912 (Age 21-293d, 3,676th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1925 (Age 35-074d)
vs. PHA 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Howard Samuel Shanks

Nicknames: Hawk

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.5

5699

1440

.253

604

RBI

620

185

OBP

.308

SLG

.337

OPS

.644

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1922 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1922 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	WSH		NYY	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
2	2	Apr 13	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 15	WSH		NYY	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 16	WSH		PHA	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
5	5	Apr 17	WSH		PHA	W,11-9	GS	13	2.0	1	0	1	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	18 (12)	May 1	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-8	GF	10	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
7	21 (2)	May 6	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	23 (1)	May 8	WSH		SLB	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	24	May 9	WSH		SLB	L,5-7	GF	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
10	26 (1)	May 11	WSH		SLB	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
11	33 (6)	May 20	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	1
12	34	May 21	WSH		CHW	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
13	35	May 22	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
14	36	May 23	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
15	37	May 24	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	2	1	6	1
16	38	May 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	56 (17)	Jun 14	WSH	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
18	57	Jun 15	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	4	5	0	9	3
19	58	Jun 16	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-15	CG	47	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
20	59	Jun 17	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	60	Jun 18	WSH	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
22	61	Jun 19	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	62	Jun 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	58	13.0	2	0	1	3	0
24	63	Jun 21	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	42	8.2	0	4	0	4	1
25	64	Jun 23	WSH		PHA	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
26	65	Jun 24	WSH		PHA	L,2-8	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
27	66	Jun 25	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	67	Jun 28	WSH		NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
29	68	Jun 29	WSH		NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	10.0	1	1	0	2	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	69	Jul 1	WSH		BOS	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
31	70	Jul 2	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	71	Jul 4 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
33	72	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	73	Jul 7 (1)	WSH		DET	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	74	Jul 7 (2)	WSH		DET	L,9-11	CG	50	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
36	75	Jul 8 (1)	WSH		DET	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	76	Jul 8 (2)	WSH		DET	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	77	Jul 9	WSH		DET	W,13-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	78	Jul 10	WSH		DET	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	79	Jul 11	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	80	Jul 12	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	81	Jul 14	WSH		CHW	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	82	Jul 15	WSH		SLB	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	83	Jul 16	WSH		SLB	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	87 (3)	Jul 22	WSH		CLE	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	90 (2)	Jul 25	WSH	@	DET	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	91	Jul 26	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	GS	35	7.2	0	1	0	1	0
48	92	Jul 27	WSH	@	DET	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	93	Jul 28	WSH	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	94	Jul 29 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,18-6	CG	45	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
51	95	Jul 29 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,7-8	GS	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
52	96	Jul 30	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
53	97	Jul 31	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-14	CG	48	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	98	Aug 1	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-17	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	99	Aug 2	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
56	100	Aug 3	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
57	101	Aug 4	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
58	102	Aug 5	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
59	103	Aug 6	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-8	CG	44	8.0	1	1	2	4	0
60	104	Aug 7	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-16	CG	47	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
61	105	Aug 8	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	2
62	106	Aug 9	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	107	Aug 11	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
64	108	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
65	109	Aug 15 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	110	Aug 15 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
67	111	Aug 16 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
68	112	Aug 16 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,11-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	113	Aug 17	WSH		SLB	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
70	114	Aug 18	WSH		CLE	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	1
71	115	Aug 19	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	45	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
72	118 (2)	Aug 22 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,0-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	120 (1)	Aug 24	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	121	Aug 25	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
75	122	Aug 26	WSH		DET	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
76	124 (1)	Aug 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	GF	10	3.0	1	1	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	137 (12)	Sep 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	139 (1)	Sep 16	WSH	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	44	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
79	141 (1)	Sep 18	WSH	@	DET	L,5-11	GF	25	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	144 (2)	Sep 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	145	Sep 22	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-6	GF	9	2.0	1	2	0	3	0
							82gm		437.0	127	115	17	259	15