Howie Shanks

Howie Shanks [Howard Samuel Shanks] played 14 seasons in the Major Leagues between 1912-1925. Shanks was born on July 21st, 1890He died on July 30th, 1941 at the age of 51. Made his Major League Debut on May 9th, 1912 at the age of 21. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Clyde Milan and Walter Johnson. Shanks played 11 seasons with the Minnesota Twins organization, 2 seasons with the Boston Red Sox and 1 season with the New York Yankees. Had a career high 69 runs batted in with the Washington Senators I in 1921. Had a career high 24 Stolen Bases for the Washington Senators I in 1913. Had a career high .302 Batting Average for the Washington Senators I in 1921. ...

Show Full Career Summary

Had a career high .816 OPS for the Washington Senators I in 1921. Led the American League (MLB) with 18 Triples in 1921.

Jobs in Baseball: Assistant Coach for the Cleveland Indians for 5 years between 1928-1932.

Career Transactions: Traded from Washington Senators I with Val Picinich and Ed Goebel to Boston Red Sox for Muddy Ruel and Allan Russell on February 10th, 1923. Traded from Boston Red Sox to New York Yankees for Mike McNally on December 10th, 1924.

Batting Statistics

CSV

Glossary

🔒

MLB Stats

Minor League Stats

College Stats

Yearly Summary

Get access to locked features and remove all ads with TBC PREMIUM. Only $2/month. Register today!

year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	lnp	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
1912	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	21			90	116	399	52	92	14	7	1	48	21	0	40	0	3	19	0	0	0	123	461	22	70	.231	.305	.308	.613	.000	.077	.000	8.68	0.00	0.00	399.00
1913	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	22			91	109	390	38	99	11	5	1	37	24	0	15	40	3	8	0	0	0	123	416	17	82	.254	.287	.315	.602	.000	.061	.000	3.61	9.62	2.67	390.00
1914	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	23			89	143	500	44	112	22	10	4	64	18	16	29	51	2	30	0	0	0	166	561	36	76	.224	.269	.332	.601	.170	.108	.000	5.17	9.09	1.76	125.00
1915	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	24			94	141	492	52	123	19	8	0	47	12	14	30	42	3	21	0	0	0	158	546	27	96	.250	.297	.321	.618	.128	.071	.000	5.49	7.69	1.40	0.00
1916	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	25			99	140	471	51	119	15	7	1	48	23	12	41	34	3	25	0	0	0	151	540	23	96	.253	.317	.321	.638	.178	.068	.000	7.59	6.30	0.83	471.00
1917	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	26			85	126	430	45	87	15	5	0	28	15	0	33	37	6	27	0	0	0	112	496	20	67	.202	.269	.260	.529	.000	.058	.000	6.65	7.46	1.12	0.00
1918	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	27			101	120	436	42	112	19	4	1	56	23	0	31	21	4	17	0	0	0	142	488	24	88	.257	.312	.326	.638	.000	.069	.000	6.35	4.30	0.68	436.00
1919	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	28			88	135	491	33	122	8	7	1	54	13	0	25	48	3	32	0	0	0	147	551	16	106	.248	.289	.299	.588	.000	.051	.000	4.54	8.71	1.92	491.00
1920	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	29			97	128	444	56	119	16	7	4	37	11	6	29	43	2	14	0	0	0	161	489	27	92	.268	.316	.363	.679	.171	.095	.000	5.93	8.79	1.48	111.00
1921	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	30			108	154	562	81	170	24	18	7	69	11	10	57	38	3	24	0	0	0	251	646	49	121	.302	.370	.447	.817	.247	.145	.000	8.82	5.88	0.67	80.29
1922	Washington Senators I	AL	MLB	WS1	-	31			102	84	272	35	77	10	9	1	32	6	0	25	25	4	13	0	0	0	108	314	20	57	.283	.352	.397	.749	.228	.114	.000	7.96	7.96	1.00	272.00
1923	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	BOS	-	32			84	131	464	38	118	19	5	3	57	6	6	19	37	1	15	0	0	0	156	499	27	91	.254	.285	.336	.621	.123	.082	.000	3.81	7.41	1.95	154.67
1924	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	BOS	-	33			96	72	193	22	50	16	3	0	25	1	0	21	12	0	9	0	0	0	72	223	19	31	.259	.332	.373	.705	.228	.114	.000	9.42	5.38	0.57	0.00
1925	New York Yankees	AL	MLB	NYA	-	34			89*	66	155	15	40	3	1	1	18	1	0	20	15	0	9	0	0	0	48	184	5	35	.258	.343	.310	.653	.187	.052	.000	10.87	8.15	0.75	155.00
Tot:	MLB (14 yrs)		MLB							1665	5699	604	1440	211	96	25	620	185	64	415	443	37	263	0	0	0	1918	6414	332	1108	.253	.308	.337	.644	.178	.084	.271	6.47	6.91	1.07	227.96
Tot:	AL (14 yrs)		AL							1665	5699	604	1440	211	96	25	620	185	64	415	443	37	263	0	0	0	1918	6414	332	1108	.253	.308	.337	.644	.178	.084	.271	6.47	6.91	1.07	227.96
Avg:	MLB - 162 game avg		MLB							162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒

Speed	Power	Contact	Xtra	Rbis	Runs	Hitting	Durability	Team Success
75	54	66	56	62	45	54	79	.493

Batting Statistics

Talent Ratings

TBC Newsletter

TBC Premium