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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1912 21 WSH AL -0.3 116 461 399 52 92 14 7 1 48 21 17 40 64 .231 .305 .308 .614 75 .297 73 123 3 19 *7/H9
1913 22 WSH AL 0.3 109 416 390 38 99 11 5 1 37 24 15 40 .254 .287 .315 .602 74 .297 69 123 3 8 *7/968
1914 23 WSH AL 0.0 143 562 500 44 112 22 10 4 64 18 16 29 51 .224 .269 .332 .601 77 .295 71 166 2 30 *78/H94
1915 24 WSH AL 0.9 141 546 492 52 123 19 8 0 47 12 14 30 42 .250 .297 .321 .618 83 .302 80 158 3 21 754/H98
1916 25 WSH AL 1.7 140 540 471 51 119 15 7 1 48 23 12 41 34 .253 .317 .321 .637 92 .322 92 151 3 25 759/63H8
1917 26 WSH AL 0.4 126 501 430 45 87 15 5 0 28 15 33 37 .202 .269 .260 .529 62 .267 59 112 6 27 67H/835
1918 27 WSH AL 1.6 120 488 436 42 112 19 4 1 56 23 31 21 .257 .312 .326 .638 94 .322 93 142 4 17 749/H58
1919 28 WSH AL -1.7 135 551 491 33 122 8 7 1 54 13 25 48 .248 .289 .299 .588 66 .282 59 147 3 32 *64/7H
1920 29 WSH AL 0.4 128 492 444 56 119 16 7 4 37 11 6 29 43 .268 .316 .363 .678 82 .320 79 161 2 14 573H/948
1921 30 WSH AL 4.0 154 647 562 81 170 24 18 7 69 11 10 57 38 .302 .370 .447 .816 112 .375 113 251 3 24 *5/4
1922 31 WSH AL 1.6 84 315 272 35 77 10 9 1 32 6 0 25 25 .283 .352 .397 .749 98 .354 98 108 4 13 57/9H
1923 32 BOS AL -0.7 131 499 464 38 118 19 5 3 57 6 6 19 37 .254 .285 .336 .621 63 .292 55 156 1 15 54/H768
1924 33 BOS AL 0.4 72 224 193 22 50 16 3 0 25 1 0 21 12 .259 .332 .373 .705 82 .337 79 72 0 9 1 65H/934
1925 34 NYY AL 0.1 66 184 155 15 40 3 1 1 18 1 0 20 15 .258 .343 .310 .653 68 .320 67 48 0 9 1 54H/79
14 Yrs 8.5 1665 6426 5699 604 1440 211 96 25 620 185 81 415 507 .253 .308 .337 .644 81 .312 79 1918 37 263 2 7564H893
162 Game Avg 0.8 162 625 554 59 140 21 9 2 60 18 40 49 .253 .308 .337 .644 81 .312 79 187 4 26
WSH (11 Yrs) 8.7 1396 5519 4887 529 1232 173 87 21 520 177 75 355 443 .252 .308 .336 .643 84 .312 82 1642 36 230 75648H93
BOS (2 Yrs) -0.4 203 723 657 60 168 35 8 3 82 7 6 40 49 .256 .299 .347 .646 69 .306 62 228 1 24 1 564H/7938
NYY (1 Yr) 0.1 66 184 155 15 40 3 1 1 18 1 0 20 15 .258 .343 .310 .653 68 .320 67 48 0 9 1 54H/79
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1912 21 WSH AL OF 114 114 109 1007.0 211 189 14 8 2 .962 .951 1.81 2.09 1.78 2.04
1912 21 WSH AL LF 112 112 107 147 126 13 8 3 .946 .939 1.24 1.75
1912 21 WSH AL RF 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .935 1.00 1.25
1913 22 WSH AL OF 109 107 97 925.0 225 207 13 5 3 .978 .953 2.14 2.04 2.02 2.01
1913 22 WSH AL LF 104 104 94 214 198 11 5 3 .977 .959 2.01 1.97
1913 22 WSH AL RF 3 2 2 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .945 1.00 1.63
1913 22 WSH AL CF 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 1.00 2.40
1914 23 WSH AL OF 139 134 132 1209.0 304 276 14 14 3 .954 .956 2.16 2.02 2.09 2.00
1914 23 WSH AL LF 93 91 90 184 169 8 7 3 .962 .958 1.90 2.05
1914 23 WSH AL CF 44 43 42 118 103 8 7 0 .941 .953 2.52 2.29
1914 23 WSH AL RF 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.00 1.55
1915 24 WSH AL OF 80 68 65 629.0 167 151 13 3 1 .982 .958 2.35 2.07 2.05 2.05
1915 24 WSH AL LF 77 67 64 164 148 13 3 1 .982 .962 2.09 2.05
1915 24 WSH AL 3B 49 49 46 454.0 165 57 94 14 10 .915 .925 2.99 3.19 3.08 3.16
1915 24 WSH AL 2B 10 10 10 90.0 40 18 21 1 4 .975 .956 3.90 5.18 3.90 5.14
1915 24 WSH AL RF 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 0.50 1.55
1915 24 WSH AL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40
1916 25 WSH AL OF 88 76 72 722.0 225 203 19 3 4 .987 .963 2.77 2.12 2.52 2.12
1916 25 WSH AL LF 71 64 61 177 162 12 3 3 .983 .960 2.45 2.19
1916 25 WSH AL 3B 31 32 32 294.0 98 45 49 4 3 .959 .939 2.88 3.39 3.03 3.40
1916 25 WSH AL RF 12 10 9 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 .958 0.92 1.65
1916 25 WSH AL SS 8 9 9 79.0 39 11 22 6 4 .846 .938 3.76 5.17 4.13 5.18
1916 25 WSH AL 1B 7 7 6 58.0 60 54 2 4 4 .933 .988 8.69 10.96 8.00 10.99
1916 25 WSH AL CF 3 2 2 5 4 1 0 0 1.000 .968 1.67 2.40
1917 26 WSH AL SS 90 91 87 791.0 495 205 255 35 44 .929 .931 5.23 5.08 5.11 5.08
1917 26 WSH AL OF 26 20 20 218.0 87 73 12 2 3 .977 .967 3.51 2.22 3.27 2.22
1917 26 WSH AL LF 21 17 17 34 28 5 1 2 .971 .951 1.57 1.66
1917 26 WSH AL CF 5 3 3 15 13 1 1 1 .933 .963 2.80 1.98
1917 26 WSH AL 1B 2 2 2 25.0 19 18 0 1 2 .947 .989 6.48 11.05 9.00 11.05
1918 27 WSH AL OF 64 63 60 597.0 163 149 7 7 4 .957 .962 2.35 2.24 2.44 2.26
1918 27 WSH AL LF 53 50 48 90 78 6 6 4 .933 .949 1.58 1.70
1918 27 WSH AL 2B 48 45 44 434.0 280 130 136 14 17 .950 .958 5.52 5.44 5.54 5.48
1918 27 WSH AL RF 11 10 10 13 12 0 1 0 .923 .945 1.09 1.55
1918 27 WSH AL 3B 3 3 3 28.0 17 5 11 1 2 .941 .948 5.14 3.34 5.33 3.37
1918 27 WSH AL CF 3 3 2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .957 2.00 2.07
1919 28 WSH AL SS 94 95 94 860.0 540 238 260 42 38 .922 .942 5.21 5.26 5.30 5.24
1919 28 WSH AL 2B 34 33 31 282.0 184 72 98 14 7 .924 .961 5.43 5.37 5.00 5.35
1919 28 WSH AL LF 6 6 6 20 17 2 1 1 .950 .950 3.17 1.67
1919 28 WSH AL OF 6 6 6 60.0 21 19 1 1 1 .952 .958 3.00 2.27 3.33 2.27
1920 29 WSH AL 3B 63 63 59 557.0 245 102 131 12 5 .951 .946 3.76 3.62 3.70 3.59
1920 29 WSH AL LF 35 28 27 46 44 2 0 0 1.000 .954 1.31 1.95
1920 29 WSH AL OF 35 31 30 296.0 76 74 2 0 0 1.000 .962 2.31 2.27 2.17 2.25
1920 29 WSH AL 1B 14 11 10 109.0 121 112 6 3 6 .975 .990 9.74 10.92 8.43 10.82
1920 29 WSH AL RF 6 3 3 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 1.67
1920 29 WSH AL 2B 5 4 4 38.0 18 5 11 2 1 .889 .962 3.79 5.76 3.20 5.70
1920 29 WSH AL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20
1920 29 WSH AL SS 1 0 9.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 .944 5.00 5.30 5.00 5.20
1921 30 WSH AL 3B 154 154 152 1372.0 571 218 330 23 35 .960 .952 3.59 3.44 3.56 3.41
1921 30 WSH AL 2B 1 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.70 0.00 5.60
1922 31 WSH AL 3B 54 49 46 437.0 188 61 112 15 13 .920 .950 3.56 3.48 3.20 3.45
1922 31 WSH AL OF 27 26 26 236.0 70 65 3 2 2 .971 .964 2.59 2.33 2.52 2.31
1922 31 WSH AL LF 21 20 20 41 38 2 1 1 .976 .963 1.90 2.02
1922 31 WSH AL RF 7 6 6 9 6 2 1 1 .889 .944 1.14 1.59
1923 32 BOS AL 3B 83 83 80 734.0 279 89 173 17 16 .939 .945 3.21 3.47 3.16 3.45
1923 32 BOS AL 2B 38 34 30 298.0 181 92 82 7 18 .961 .965 5.26 5.73 4.58 5.68
1923 32 BOS AL OF 6 4 3 40.0 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 .965 2.48 2.41 1.83 2.38
1923 32 BOS AL LF 4 3 3 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.25 2.08
1923 32 BOS AL CF 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .965 1.00 2.35
1923 32 BOS AL SS 1 1 1 12.0 6 1 4 1 0 .833 .947 3.75 5.03 5.00 5.00
1924 33 BOS AL SS 41 23 18 242.0 141 62 75 4 15 .972 .949 5.10 5.22 3.34 5.14
1924 33 BOS AL 3B 22 18 16 169.0 99 37 58 4 9 .960 .951 5.06 3.31 4.32 3.26
1924 33 BOS AL OF 4 3 3 30.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .970 0.90 2.43 0.75 2.40
1924 33 BOS AL RF 4 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .963 0.75 1.85
1924 33 BOS AL 2B 2 1 1 11.0 6 4 1 1 0 .833 .967 4.09 5.89 2.50 5.75
1924 33 BOS AL 1B 2 2 2 18.0 17 16 1 0 1 1.000 .989 8.50 10.65 8.50 10.50
1925 34 NYY AL 3B 26 21 20 204.0 65 32 29 4 2 .938 .947 2.69 3.25 2.35 3.21
1925 34 NYY AL 2B 21 15 14 146.0 92 32 58 2 11 .978 .962 5.55 5.82 4.29 5.76
1925 34 NYY AL OF 4 2 2 20.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .965 1.80 2.48 1.00 2.43
1925 34 NYY AL LF 3 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .955 1.33 2.10
1925 34 NYY AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
14 Yrs 1606 1509 1442 13743.0 5538 3140 2122 276 290 .950 .952 3.45 3.42 3.28 3.41
OF (13 Yrs) OF 702 654 625 5989.0 1567 1423 99 45 23 .971 .958 2.29 2.11 2.17 2.10
LF (12 Yrs) LF 600 564 539 1126 1017 74 35 21 .969 .956 1.82 1.94
RF (10 Yrs) RF 50 37 36 51 45 3 3 1 .941 .950 0.96 1.62
3B (9 Yrs) 3B 485 472 454 4249.0 1727 646 987 94 95 .946 .946 3.46 3.43 3.37 3.40
2B (8 Yrs) 2B 159 142 134 1302.0 801 353 407 41 58 .949 .961 5.25 5.53 4.78 5.53
CF (8 Yrs) CF 60 53 50 147 129 10 8 1 .946 .955 2.32 2.26
SS (6 Yrs) SS 235 219 209 1993.0 1226 518 620 88 101 .928 .938 5.14 5.18 4.84 5.16
1B (4 Yrs) 1B 25 22 20 210.0 217 200 9 8 13 .963 .989 8.96 10.92 8.36 10.86

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Howie Shanks born?

Howie Shanks was born on July 21, 1890.

Where was Howie Shanks born?

Howie Shanks was born in Chicago, IL.

How tall was Howie Shanks?

Howie Shanks was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Howie Shanks weigh when playing?

Howie Shanks weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Howie Shanks play?

Howie Shanks played 14 seasons.

Is Howie Shanks in the Hall of Fame?

Howie Shanks has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Howie Shanks play?

Howie Shanks was a Leftfielder, Third Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Howie Shanks have?

Howie Shanks had 1,440 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Howie Shanks have?

Howie Shanks had 25 home runs over his career.

What was Howie Shanks' average?

Howie Shanks had a .253 average over his career.

How many teams has Howie Shanks played for?

Howie Shanks played for 3 teams; the Washington Nationals, Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees.

When did Howie Shanks retire?

Howie Shanks last played in 1925.

What are Howie Shanks' nicknames?

Hawk is a nickname for Howie Shanks.

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