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Shano Collins
John Francis Collins

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 21, 1910
Final Game May 15, 1925
Born December 4, 1885 in Charlestown, MA
Died September 10, 1955 in Newton, MA

Grandfather of Bob Gallagher

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        Shano was a member of the 1909 Springfield MA Ponies before going to the White Sox in 1910.

Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1910 24 CHW AL  97  315   29   62  10  8   1   24  10     25      .197  .258  .289   75   91  13           1    
 1911 25 CHW AL 106  370   48   97  16 12   4   48  14     20      .262  .309  .403  100  149  19           5    
 1912 26 CHW AL 153  579   75  168  34 10   2   81  26     29      .290  .330  .394  109  228  19           5    
 1913 27 CHW AL 148  535   53  128  26  9   1   47  22     32  60  .239  .286  .327   80  175  28           3    
 1914 28 CHW AL 154  598   61  164  34  9   3   65  30 24  27  49  .274  .312  .376  108  225  21           6    
 1915 29 CHW AL 153  576   73  148  24 17   2   85  38 19  28  50  .257  .298  .368   97  212  40           6    
 1916 30 CHW AL 143  527   74  128  28 12   0   42  16     59  51  .243  .323  .342   99  180  17           3    
 1917 31 CHW AL  82  252   38   59  13  3   1   14  14     10  27  .234  .269  .321   79   81   6           2    
 1918 32 CHW AL 103  365   30  100  18 11   1   56   7     17  19  .274  .310  .392  111  143  15           2    
 1919 33 CHW AL  63  179   21   50   6  3   1   16   3      7  11  .279  .317  .363   90   65   6           3    
 1920 34 CHW AL 133  495   70  150  21 10   1   63  12  9  23  24  .303  .339  .392   93  194  15           4    
 1921 35 BOS AL 141  542   63  155  29 12   4   69  15  8  18  38  .286  .314  .406   85  220  20           4    
 1922 36 BOS AL 135  472   33  128  24  7   1   52   7  9   7  30  .271  .289  .358   69  169  20           5    
 1923 37 BOS AL  97  342   41   79  10  5   0   18   7  8  11  29  .231  .265  .289   46   99   9           5    
 1924 38 BOS AL  89  240   37   70  17  5   0   28   4  6  18  17  .292  .349  .404   94   97  10           3    
 1925 39 BOS AL   2    3    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   0  .333  .333  .333   69    1   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 16 Seasons         6390      1687    133      709     83     405  .264  .306  .364   90      258   0   0  57   0
               1799       747      310     22      225    331                            2329
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        575   67  152  28 12   2   64  20  7  30  36  .264  .306  .364   90  210  23   0   0   5   0
 Career High    154  598   75  168  34 17   4   85  38 24  59  60  .303  .349  .406  111  228  40   0   0   6   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1910 24 CHW AL  354  266   23   2.3    71| .197  .244| .258  .310| .289  .316| .547  .625|  75  .359  -9.9  -1.2     
 1911 25 CHW AL  414  292   45   4.1    94| .262  .279| .309  .345| .403  .366| .712  .711| 100  .499  -2.8  -0.3     
 1912 26 CHW AL  632  430   74   4.6    89| .290  .269| .330  .337| .394  .354| .724  .691| 109  .570   4.9   0.5     
 1913 27 CHW AL  598  435   49   3.0    86| .239  .263| .286  .335| .327  .346| .613  .680|  80  .415 -15.4  -1.7     
 1914 28 CHW AL  652  479   65   3.6    82| .274  .255| .312  .329| .376  .334| .688  .663| 108  .548   2.6   0.3  55%
 1915 29 CHW AL  650  487   61   3.4    86| .257  .259| .298  .337| .368  .339| .666  .677|  97  .491  -6.9  -0.8  66%
 1916 30 CHW AL  606  416   57   3.7    83| .243  .258| .323  .332| .342  .337| .665  .669|  99  .533  -1.1  -0.1     
 1917 31 CHW AL  270  199   21   2.9    81| .234  .257| .269  .328| .321  .333| .590  .661|  79  .423  -7.8  -0.9     
 1918 32 CHW AL  399  280   44   4.3    83| .274  .262| .310  .333| .392  .334| .702  .666| 111  .591   1.7   0.2     
 1919 33 CHW AL  195  135   20   4.0    96| .279  .277| .317  .344| .363  .373| .680  .716|  90  .491  -3.2  -0.3     
 1920 34 CHW AL  537  369   64   4.6   106| .303  .291| .339  .356| .392  .400| .731  .756|  93  .506  -6.5  -0.6  57%
 1921 35 BOS AL  584  415   67   4.3   112| .286  .296| .314  .361| .406  .415| .720  .776|  85  .427 -14.9  -1.4  65%
 1922 36 BOS AL  504  373   45   3.2   109| .271  .292| .289  .357| .358  .410| .647  .766|  69  .331 -23.6  -2.3  43%
 1923 37 BOS AL  367  280   24   2.3   108| .231  .290| .265  .360| .289  .401| .554  .761|  46  .214 -28.6  -2.8  46%
 1924 38 BOS AL  271  186   32   4.6   112| .292  .298| .349  .368| .404  .409| .753  .777|  94  .472  -2.7  -0.3  40%
 1925 39 BOS AL    3    2    0   0.0   115| .333  .300| .333  .370| .333  .420| .666  .790|  69  .000  -0.2   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 16 Seasons     7036 5044  691   3.7    93| .264  .272| .306  .342| .364  .363| .670  .705|  90  .465 -114.5 -11.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1910 24 CHW AL OF 66 101 11 6 6 .949 .954 1.70 1.77 19 7 40 1B 28 255 19 13 11 .955 .983 9.79 10.73 1911 25 CHW AL 1B 98 878 72 21 46 .978 .978 9.69 9.97 2B 3 3 6 2 0 .818 .947 3.00 4.93 OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.00 1.93 2 0 0 1912 26 CHW AL OF 105 177 11 6 0 .969 .951 1.79 1.98 1 17 85 1B 46 455 35 4 24 .992 .983 10.65 10.17 1913 27 CHW AL OF 147 244 19 14 3 .949 .953 1.79 1.95 2 0 145 1914 28 CHW AL OF 154 268 21 9 5 .970 .956 1.88 1.92 7 45 103 1915 29 CHW AL OF 104 197 13 8 2 .963 .958 2.02 1.98 20 21 64 1B 47 516 28 12 26 .978 .987 11.57 10.27 1916 30 CHW AL OF 137 238 20 11 6 .959 .963 1.88 2.03 23 2 112 1B 4 34 4 0 2 1.000 .987 9.50 10.45 1917 31 CHW AL OF 73 125 6 1 4 .992 .967 1.79 2.14 9 0 64 1918 32 CHW AL OF 93 230 20 7 1 .973 .962 2.69 2.17 16 34 42 1B 5 32 2 2 1 .944 .986 6.80 10.88 1919 33 CHW AL OF 46 82 7 4 5 .957 .958 1.93 2.16 2 7 37 1B 8 76 4 0 1 1.000 .988 10.00 10.44 1920 34 CHW AL 1B 116 1146 63 15 69 .988 .990 10.42 8.62 OF 13 19 0 1 0 .950 .960 1.46 2.16 2 1 10 1921 35 BOS AL OF 139 264 22 10 8 .966 .960 2.06 2.21 1 44 94 1B 3 21 2 0 2 1.000 .991 7.67 10.17 1922 36 BOS AL OF 117 245 6 13 1 .951 .964 2.15 2.22 11 45 63 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 10.60 1923 37 BOS AL OF 89 164 17 9 2 .953 .965 2.03 2.26 0 57 32 1924 38 BOS AL OF 56 85 4 4 0 .957 .969 1.59 2.27 18 11 27 1B 12 98 6 5 6 .954 .989 8.67 10.17 1925 39 BOS AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0 1 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1910 24 CHW AL 1B 28 255 19 13 11 .955 .983 9.79 10.73 1911 25 CHW AL 1B 98 878 72 21 46 .978 .978 9.69 9.97 1912 26 CHW AL 1B 46 455 35 4 24 .992 .983 10.65 10.17 1915 29 CHW AL 1B 47 516 28 12 26 .978 .987 11.57 10.27 1916 30 CHW AL 1B 4 34 4 0 2 1.000 .987 9.50 10.45 1918 32 CHW AL 1B 5 32 2 2 1 .944 .986 6.80 10.88 1919 33 CHW AL 1B 8 76 4 0 1 1.000 .988 10.00 10.44 1920 34 CHW AL 1B 116 1146 63 15 69 .988 .990 10.42 8.62 1921 35 BOS AL 1B 3 21 2 0 2 1.000 .991 7.67 10.17 1922 36 BOS AL 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 10.60 1924 38 BOS AL 1B 12 98 6 5 6 .954 .989 8.67 10.17 1911 25 CHW AL 2B 3 3 6 2 0 .818 .947 3.00 4.93 1910 24 CHW AL OF 66 101 11 6 6 .949 .954 1.70 1.77 19 7 40 1911 25 CHW AL OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .938 1.00 1.93 2 0 0 1912 26 CHW AL OF 105 177 11 6 0 .969 .951 1.79 1.98 1 17 85 1913 27 CHW AL OF 147 244 19 14 3 .949 .953 1.79 1.95 2 0 145 1914 28 CHW AL OF 154 268 21 9 5 .970 .956 1.88 1.92 7 45 103 1915 29 CHW AL OF 104 197 13 8 2 .963 .958 2.02 1.98 20 21 64 1916 30 CHW AL OF 137 238 20 11 6 .959 .963 1.88 2.03 23 2 112 1917 31 CHW AL OF 73 125 6 1 4 .992 .967 1.79 2.14 9 0 64 1918 32 CHW AL OF 93 230 20 7 1 .973 .962 2.69 2.17 16 34 42 1919 33 CHW AL OF 46 82 7 4 5 .957 .958 1.93 2.16 2 7 37 1920 34 CHW AL OF 13 19 0 1 0 .950 .960 1.46 2.16 2 1 10 1921 35 BOS AL OF 139 264 22 10 8 .966 .960 2.06 2.21 1 44 94 1922 36 BOS AL OF 117 245 6 13 1 .951 .964 2.15 2.22 11 45 63 1923 37 BOS AL OF 89 164 17 9 2 .953 .965 2.03 2.26 0 57 32 1924 38 BOS AL OF 56 85 4 4 0 .957 .969 1.59 2.27 18 11 27 1925 39 BOS AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.30 0 1 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 1343 2442 177 103 43 .962 .960 1.95 2.07 133 292 918 1B 368 3514 235 72 188 .981 .985 10.19 9.70 2B 3 3 6 2 0 .818 .947 3.00 4.93 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1714 5959 418 177 231 .973 .974 3.72 3.71
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1917   WS    CHW NYG     W   6  21   2   6  1  0  0   0   0   2  .286  .286  .333   0  1   0   0   0 
 1919   WS    CHW CIN     L   4  16   2   4  1  0  0   0   0   0  .250  .250  .313   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1  10  37   4  10  2  0  0   0   0   2  .270  .270  .324   0  1   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1912 AL-153-7
1914 AL-154-9
1915 AL-153-10

At Bats
1912 AL-579-9
1914 AL-598-2
1915 AL-576-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1914 AL-652-10

Hits
1914 AL-164-8

Total Bases
1914 AL-225-7
1915 AL-212-9

Doubles
1912 AL-34-5
1914 AL-34-3
1915 AL-24-9

Triples
1915 AL-17-3
1916 AL-12-8
1918 AL-11-5
Car-133-76

Home Runs
1911 AL-4-8

RBI
1912 AL-81-10
1915 AL-85-4
1918 AL-56-10

Strikeouts
1913 AL-60-6

Stolen Bases
1915 AL-38-6

Singles
1914 AL-118-10

Extra-Base Hits
1912 AL-46-7
1914 AL-46-5
1915 AL-43-6

Sac. Hits
1913 AL-28-4
1915 AL-40-3
Car-258-33

Caught Stealing
1915 AL-19-10

At Bats per Home Run
1911 AL-92.5-8

Outs
1912 AL-430-6
1913 AL-435-3
1914 AL-479-2
1915 AL-487-1

Oldest Player
1920 AL-34-9
1921 AL-35-3
1922 AL-36-5
1923 AL-37-4
1924 AL-38-3
1925 AL-39-6

Gray Ink: Batting - 36 (665) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 8.4 (1905) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.5 (1824) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

March 4, 1921: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Nemo Leibold to the Boston Red Sox for Harry Hooper.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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