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.

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1913 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 17	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 18	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 19	WSH	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 21	WSH	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
6	6	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 23	WSH		BOS	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 24	WSH		BOS	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 25	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 26	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 30	WSH	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	13	May 2	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	May 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	15	May 5	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	0	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	16	May 7	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	17	May 8	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	18	May 9	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 10	WSH	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	20	May 11	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	21	May 12	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	22	May 13	WSH	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	23	May 14	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	24	May 16	WSH	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	25	May 17	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	26	May 18	WSH	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	27	May 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	28	May 20	WSH	@	CLE	L,9-10	CG	0	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
29	29	May 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	0	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	30	May 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	31	May 24	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	32	May 26 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	33	May 26 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
34	34	May 27 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-8	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	35	May 27 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	36	May 29	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	37	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	38	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
39	39	May 31	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	0	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	45 (5)	Jun 6	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	46	Jun 7	WSH		DET	L,1-11	GS	32	6.0	2	0	1	3	0
42	48 (1)	Jun 10	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	27	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
43	49	Jun 11	WSH		DET	L,0-11	GS	33	6.2	2	0	0	2	0
44	50	Jun 12	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
45	51	Jun 13	WSH		CHW	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
46	52	Jun 14	WSH		CHW	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
47	53	Jun 15	WSH	@	CLE	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	54	Jun 16	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	55	Jun 17	WSH		CLE	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	56	Jun 18	WSH		CLE	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
51	57	Jun 19	WSH		CLE	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
52	58	Jun 20 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	59	Jun 20 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-9	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	60	Jun 21 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
55	61	Jun 21 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
56	62	Jun 24	WSH		NYY	W,3-0	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	63	Jun 25	WSH		PHA	L,2-14	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	64	Jun 26 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,2-11	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
59	65	Jun 26 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,3-10	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	66	Jun 27 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	67	Jun 27 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,5-11	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
62	68	Jun 28	WSH		PHA	W,8-3	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
63	69	Jun 30	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	0	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	70	Jul 1	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-4	GS	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	71	Jul 2	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
66	72	Jul 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	0	15.0	5	1	0	6	1
67	73	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	74	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	75	Jul 7 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
70	76	Jul 7 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	77	Jul 9 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	78	Jul 9 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	28	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	79	Jul 10	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
74	80	Jul 11	WSH	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
75	81	Jul 12	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	0	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
76	82	Jul 13	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
77	83	Jul 14	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	84	Jul 16	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	85	Jul 17	WSH	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	86	Jul 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-1	CG	0	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	87	Jul 19	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	4	0	0	4	0
82	88	Jul 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	89	Jul 21	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	107 (17)	Aug 11	WSH		CLE	L,1-6	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
85	112 (4)	Aug 18	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	113	Aug 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	0	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	114	Aug 21	WSH	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	115	Aug 22	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	116	Aug 23	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	GS	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
90	117	Aug 24	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
91	118	Aug 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
92	119	Aug 26	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	120	Aug 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	10.2	2	0	0	2	0
94	121	Aug 30 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	122	Aug 30 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	123	Sep 1 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	124	Sep 1 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	132 (7)	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	133	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	134	Sep 10	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
101	135	Sep 11	WSH		CLE	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	136	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	137	Sep 13	WSH		CHW	L,4-6	GS	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	138	Sep 15	WSH		CHW	L,0-5	GS	0		1	0	0	1	0
105	152 (13)	Oct 1	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	153	Oct 3 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	154	Oct 3 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,11-3	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
108	155	Oct 4	WSH		BOS	W,10-9	GF	0		1	2	0	3	0
							109gm			206	11	6	223	3