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.

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1919 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 23	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	48	13.0	4	0	1	5	0
2	2	Apr 24	WSH		PHA	L,5-6	CG	58	13.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 27	WSH		BOS	L,0-8	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
4	4	Apr 28	WSH		BOS	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
5	5	Apr 29	WSH		BOS	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
6	6	Apr 30	WSH		BOS	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	7	May 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
8	8	May 3	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-4	CG	46	9.0	3	1	1	5	2
9	9	May 4	WSH		PHA	W,12-6	CG	50	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
10	10	May 5	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-6	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
11	11	May 6	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
12	12	May 8	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	7	2	1	10	1
13	13	May 11	WSH	@	NYY	T,0-0	CG	37	12.0	3	3	0	6	0
14	14	May 12	WSH	@	NYY	T,4-4	CG	58	15.0	6	1	0	7	0
15	15	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
16	16	May 15	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
17	17	May 17	WSH	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
18	18	May 18	WSH	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	6	1	1	8	0
19	19	May 19	WSH	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	3	5	1	9	1
20	20	May 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	5	0	7	0
21	21	May 22	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	1	4	1
22	22	May 24	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	36	8.2	4	2	0	6	1
23	23	May 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	4	3	0	7	1
24	24	May 26	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
25	25	May 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	4	2	1	7	0
26	26	May 29	WSH		NYY	L,4-5	CG	39	10.0	2	4	2	8	0
27	27	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,2-4	CG	39	10.0	1	2	2	5	1
28	28	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
29	29	May 31	WSH		NYY	L,5-6	GS	43	10.0	2	2	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	30	Jun 1	WSH		NYY	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
31	31	Jun 2	WSH		BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
32	32	Jun 3	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
33	33	Jun 4	WSH		BOS	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
34	34	Jun 5	WSH		SLB	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
35	35	Jun 6	WSH		SLB	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
36	36	Jun 7	WSH		SLB	L,0-8	CG	43	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
37	37	Jun 8	WSH		SLB	L,1-2	GS	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	38	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
39	39	Jun 11	WSH		CLE	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
40	40	Jun 12	WSH		CLE	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	2	4	0
41	41	Jun 13	WSH		CLE	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	5	6	0	11	2
42	42	Jun 14	WSH		DET	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
43	43	Jun 15	WSH		DET	L,5-8	CG	38	9.0	4	4	1	9	1
44	44	Jun 16	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	4	6	0	10	1
45	45	Jun 17	WSH		DET	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
46	46	Jun 18	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	4	3	1	8	0
47	47	Jun 19	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
48	48	Jun 20	WSH		CHW	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	3	4	2	9	0
49	49	Jun 21	WSH		CHW	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	1	1	7	0
50	53 (3)	Jun 25 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	2	5	0
51	54	Jun 25 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	4	3	0	7	1
52	55	Jun 26	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
53	56	Jun 28 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
54	57	Jun 28 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
55	58	Jun 29	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
56	59	Jun 30	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	40	8.1	4	3	2	9	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	60	Jul 1	WSH		NYY	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	2
58	61	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
59	62	Jul 3	WSH		NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
60	63	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
61	64	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	1	1	1	3	1
62	65	Jul 5 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-6	GS	12	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
63	66	Jul 5 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,11-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
64	67	Jul 6	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
65	68	Jul 7	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
66	69	Jul 9	WSH	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	70	Jul 10 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	41	8.1	0	1	0	1	0
68	71	Jul 10 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	72	Jul 11	WSH	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
70	73	Jul 12 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	43	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
71	74	Jul 12 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
72	75	Jul 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	4	1	9	0
73	76	Jul 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	42	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
74	77	Jul 15	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
75	78	Jul 16	WSH	@	CHW	W,11-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
76	79	Jul 17	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
77	80	Jul 18	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
78	81	Jul 19	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	47	10.2	2	2	0	4	2
79	82	Jul 20 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	1	0	1	2	0
80	83	Jul 20 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,13-7	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	84	Jul 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	85	Jul 22	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
83	86	Jul 24	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
84	87	Jul 25	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	CG	43	11.0	0	4	1	5	0
85	88	Jul 26 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	2
86	89	Jul 26 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,14-2	CG	31	9.0	2	8	0	10	2
87	90	Jul 27	WSH		PHA	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
88	91	Jul 29	WSH		SLB	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
89	92	Jul 30	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
90	93	Jul 31	WSH		SLB	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	94	Aug 1	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	1	7	1
92	95	Aug 2	WSH		CLE	L,6-12	CG	48	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
93	96	Aug 3	WSH		CLE	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
94	97	Aug 5	WSH		DET	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
95	98	Aug 6	WSH		DET	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	1	5	1
96	99	Aug 7	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	40	10.0	4	1	1	6	0
97	100	Aug 9	WSH		CHW	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	2	5	0
98	101	Aug 10	WSH		CHW	L,0-1	CG	43	12.0	5	5	1	11	1
99	102	Aug 11	WSH		CHW	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
100	103	Aug 14	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	4	0	0	4	1
101	104	Aug 15	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
102	105	Aug 17	WSH	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	41	11.0	3	1	0	4	1
103	106	Aug 18	WSH	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
104	107	Aug 19	WSH	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
105	108	Aug 20	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
106	109	Aug 21	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	45	8.0	1	2	2	5	0
107	110	Aug 22	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
108	111	Aug 23	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	112	Aug 24	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
110	113	Aug 25	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	33	8.2	1	1	0	2	1
111	114	Aug 28 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	60	13.2	6	3	0	9	2
112	115	Aug 28 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
113	117 (1)	Aug 29 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	118	Aug 31	WSH		BOS	W,6-2	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
115	121 (2)	Sep 2	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	5	2	2	9	0
116	122	Sep 3	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
117	123	Sep 4 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
118	124	Sep 4 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
119	127 (2)	Sep 9	WSH		CHW	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
120	128	Sep 11 (1)	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
121	129	Sep 11 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
122	130	Sep 12	WSH		DET	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
123	131	Sep 13	WSH		DET	W,9-8	CG	50	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
124	132	Sep 14	WSH		DET	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
125	133	Sep 16	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	2	5	1
126	134	Sep 18 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
127	135	Sep 18 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	136	Sep 19	WSH		CLE	L,3-12	CG	48	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
129	137	Sep 20 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
130	138	Sep 20 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
131	139	Sep 21	WSH		CLE	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
132	140	Sep 27 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
133	141	Sep 27 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
134	142	Sep 28	WSH		BOS	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
							134gm		1142.0	327	360	57	744	46