Howie Shanks Stats

Howie Shanks was born on Monday, July 21, 1890, in Chicago, Illinois. Shanks was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 9, 1912, with the Washington Senators. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Howie Shanks baseball stats page.
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Howie Shanks
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Howard Samuel Shanks
Nickname:   Hawk
Born On:   07-21-1890
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-30-1941
Place of Death Data Died In:   Monaca, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Old Monaca Cemetery, Monaca, Pennsylvania
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   170
First Game:   05-09-1912 (Age 21)
Last Game:   10-03-1925
Draft:   Not Applicable
Howie Shanks

Howie Shanks Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Howie Shanks

Howie Shanks Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1912 Senators 116 399 52 92 14 7 1 0 48 40 - - 19 - 3 - .231 .305 .308
1913 Senators 109 390 38 99 11 5 1 0 37 15 - 40 8 - 3 - .254 .287 .315
1914 Senators 143 500 44 112 22 10 4 0 64 29 - 51 30 - 2 - .224 .269 .332
1915 Senators 141 492 52 123 19 8 0 0 47 30 - 42 21 - 3 - .250 .297 .321
1916 Senators 140 471 51 119 15 7 1 0 48 41 - 34 25 - 3 - .253 .317 .321
1917 Senators 126 430 45 87 15 5 0 0 28 33 - 37 27 - 6 - .202 .269 .260
1918 Senators 120 436 42 112 19 4 1 0 56 31 - 21 17 - 4 - .257 .312 .326
1919 Senators 135 491 33 122 8 7 1 0 54 25 - 48 32 - 3 - .248 .289 .299
1920 Senators 128 444 56 119 16 7 4 0 37 29 - 43 14 - 2 - .268 .316 .363
1921 Senators 154 562 81 170 24 18 7 1 69 57 - 38 24 - 3 - .302 .370 .447
1922 Senators 84 272 35 77 10 9 1 0 32 25 - 25 13 - 4 - .283 .352 .397
1923 Red Sox 131 464 38 118 19 5 3 0 57 19 - 37 15 - 1 - .254 .285 .336
1924 Red Sox 72 193 22 50 16 3 0 0 25 21 - 12 9 - 0 - .259 .332 .373
1925 Yankees 66 155 15 40 3 1 1 0 18 20 - 15 9 - 0 - .258 .343 .310
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
14 Years 1,665 5,699 604 1,440 211 96 25 1 620 415 - 443 263 - 37 - .253 .308 .337
Howie Shanks

Howie Shanks Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1912 Senators OF 114 - - 211 1.9 203 189 14 8 2 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1913 Senators LF 109 - - 225 2.1 220 207 13 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1914 Senators OF 139 - - 304 2.2 290 276 14 14 3 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 -
1915 Senators 2B 10 - - 40 4.0 39 18 21 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1915 Senators 3B 49 - - 165 3.4 151 57 94 14 10 n/a n/a n/a .915 0.00 -
1915 Senators OF 80 - - 167 2.1 164 151 13 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1916 Senators 1B 7 - - 60 8.6 56 54 2 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 -
1916 Senators 3B 31 - - 98 3.2 94 45 49 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1916 Senators OF 88 - - 225 2.6 222 203 19 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1916 Senators SS 8 - - 39 4.9 33 11 22 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .846 0.00 -
1917 Senators 1B 2 - - 19 9.5 18 18 0 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 -
1917 Senators OF 26 - - 87 3.3 85 73 12 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1917 Senators SS 90 - - 495 5.5 460 205 255 35 44 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1918 Senators 2B 48 - - 280 5.8 266 130 136 14 20 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 -
1918 Senators 3B 3 - - 17 5.7 16 5 11 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1918 Senators OF 64 - - 163 2.5 156 149 7 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1919 Senators 2B 34 - - 184 5.4 170 72 98 14 8 n/a n/a n/a .924 0.00 -
1919 Senators LF 6 - - 21 3.5 20 19 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1919 Senators SS 94 - - 540 5.7 498 238 260 42 25 n/a n/a n/a .922 0.00 -
1920 Senators 1B 14 - - 121 8.6 118 112 6 3 6 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1920 Senators 2B 5 - - 18 3.6 16 5 11 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00 -
1920 Senators 3B 63 - - 245 3.9 233 102 131 12 4 n/a n/a n/a .951 0.00 -
1920 Senators OF 35 - - 76 2.2 76 74 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1920 Senators SS 1 - - 5 5.0 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1921 Senators 2B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1921 Senators 3B 154 - - 571 3.7 548 218 330 23 35 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1922 Senators 3B 54 - - 188 3.5 173 61 112 15 14 n/a n/a n/a .920 0.00 -
1922 Senators OF 27 - - 70 2.6 68 65 3 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1923 Red Sox 2B 38 - - 181 4.8 174 92 82 7 18 n/a n/a n/a .961 0.00 -
1923 Red Sox 3B 83 - - 279 3.4 262 89 173 17 16 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00 -
1923 Red Sox OF 6 - - 11 1.8 11 10 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1923 Red Sox SS 1 - - 6 6.0 5 1 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 0.00 -
1924 Red Sox 1B 2 - - 17 8.5 17 16 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1924 Red Sox 2B 2 - - 6 3.0 5 4 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 0.00 -
1924 Red Sox 3B 22 - - 99 4.5 95 37 58 4 9 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1924 Red Sox RF 4 - - 3 0.8 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1924 Red Sox SS 41 - - 141 3.4 137 62 75 4 15 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1925 Yankees 2B 21 - - 92 4.4 90 32 58 2 11 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1925 Yankees 3B 26 - - 65 2.5 61 32 29 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1925 Yankees OF 4 - - 4 1.0 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 583 0 0 1,318 2.3 1,279 1,194 85 39 16 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 --
3B Totals 485 0 0 1,727 3.6 1,633 646 987 94 94 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 --
SS Totals 235 0 0 1,226 5.2 1,138 518 620 88 88 n/a n/a n/a .928 0.00 --
2B Totals 159 0 0 801 5.0 760 353 407 41 63 n/a n/a n/a .949 0.00 --
LF Totals 115 0 0 246 2.1 240 226 14 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
1B Totals 25 0 0 217 8.7 209 200 9 8 13 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 --
RF Totals 4 0 0 3 0.8 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
14 Years 1,606 - - 5,538 3.4 5,262 3,140 2,122 276 278 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 --
Howie Shanks

Howie Shanks Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1912 Senators 21 17 .553 - - n/a 399.0 0.0 8.3 - - -
1913 Senators 24 - - - - n/a 390.0 9.8 10.5 - - -
1914 Senators 18 16 .529 - - n/a 125.0 9.8 7.8 - - -
1915 Senators 12 14 .462 - - n/a 0.0 11.7 10.5 - - -
1916 Senators 23 12 .657 - - n/a 471.0 13.9 9.8 - - -
1917 Senators 15 - - - - n/a 0.0 11.6 15.4 - - -
1918 Senators 23 - - - - n/a 436.0 20.8 7.8 - - -
1919 Senators 13 - - - - n/a 491.0 10.2 9.1 - - -
1920 Senators 11 6 .647 - - n/a 111.0 10.3 12.0 - - -
1921 Senators 11 10 .524 - - n/a 80.3 14.8 8.1 - - -
1922 Senators 6 0 1.000 - - n/a 272.0 10.9 8.5 - - -
1923 Red Sox 6 6 .500 - - n/a 154.7 12.5 8.1 - - -
1924 Red Sox 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 16.1 7.7 - - -
1925 Yankees 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 155.0 10.3 8.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
14 Years 185 81 .695 - - n/a 228.0 12.9 9.2 - - -
Howie Shanks

Howie Shanks Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1912 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1916 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1919 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1920 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1921 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1923 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1924 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1925 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -




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