2B Howie 'Hawk' Shanks #17
Age: 64 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
2B HOWIE 'HAWK' SHANKS #17 - AGE: 64 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 25
Errors: - 50 20
Arm: - 60 25
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: - Center Field: 20
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
Birthday:07/21/1890
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 163 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1912 Washington - MLB 21 129 429 105 18 7 1 38 47 30 2 1 59 20 19 .245 .297 .326 .623 78 82 0.5
1913 Cincinnati - MLB 22 54 33 8 1 0 0 2 4 1 0 1 3 1 0 .242 .257 .273 .530 59 59 0.2
1914 Cincinnati - MLB 23 85 135 24 4 1 0 20 10 3 0 4 7 3 3 .178 .190 .222 .412 29 26 -0.8
1915 Cincinnati - MLB 24 110 296 78 11 4 0 29 24 14 2 6 14 12 10 .264 .296 .328 .623 97 97 1.5
1916 Cincinnati - MLB 25 149 511 110 13 4 0 40 40 34 0 6 34 27 18 .215 .261 .256 .518 67 67 2.5
1917 Cincinnati - MLB 26 149 462 108 14 9 0 48 36 42 3 3 22 12 11 .234 .300 .303 .603 94 81 2.9
1918 Cincinnati - MLB 27 83 202 46 6 0 0 15 19 13 1 0 15 9 3 .228 .278 .257 .535 72 64 0.2
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 28 133 425 112 13 5 0 40 53 19 2 3 33 21 10 .264 .296 .318 .614 90 89 4.4
1920 Cincinnati - MLB 29 148 518 146 14 14 8 75 57 31 2 7 43 14 5 .282 .321 .409 .730 110 108 5.5
1921 Cincinnati - MLB 30 149 517 140 20 12 3 69 63 45 3 5 37 14 10 .271 .330 .373 .703 89 93 1.4
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 31 90 209 56 8 7 3 33 26 19 0 2 15 3 5 .268 .326 .416 .742 94 90 0.5
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 32 147 479 122 14 6 1 44 57 37 1 4 23 9 6 .255 .307 .315 .622 68 66 -1.8
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 33 19 14 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .429 .786 114 117 0.1
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 34 8 10 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .455 .400 .855 128 144 0.1
Total MLB 1453 4240 1064 137 69 16 456 439 289 16 42 306 145 100 .251 .298 .327 .626 84 82 16.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1918 Cincinnati - MLB 27 4 12 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .333 .733 136 81 -0.1
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 28 9 31 9 0 3 0 5 6 6 1 0 3 0 1 .290 .421 .484 .905 180 189 3.0
1920 Cincinnati - MLB 29 9 29 5 1 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 6 0 1 .172 .226 .276 .502 44 44 2.2
1921 Cincinnati - MLB 30 9 36 11 1 1 0 3 3 2 0 1 3 1 1 .306 .333 .389 .722 94 95 0.0
Total MLB 31 108 28 3 5 0 13 11 13 1 1 12 1 4 .259 .341 .380 .721 113 109
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1912 Washington - MLB LF 121 121 202 3 0 219 14 .936 1043.0 1.77 +7.5 1.039
1913 Cincinnati - MLB LF 26 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 29.1 2.45 +1.8 1.306
1913 Cincinnati - MLB CF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 .994
1914 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 13 0 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 37.0 3.65 +1.0 1.081
1914 Cincinnati - MLB LF 30 19 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 182.1 1.63 -0.1 .973
1914 Cincinnati - MLB CF 10 8 14 1 0 16 1 .938 69.0 1.96 -0.4 1.004
1915 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 11 8 6 19 2 27 2 .926 75.1 2.99 +0.4 .988
1915 Cincinnati - MLB LF 42 30 57 1 0 60 2 .967 283.2 1.84 +0.8 1.005
1915 Cincinnati - MLB CF 44 44 115 0 0 115 0 1.000 377.1 2.74 +4.6 1.055
1916 Cincinnati - MLB SS 147 147 314 496 71 877 67 .924 1307.1 5.58 +13.5 1.036
1917 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 15 15 41 52 7 97 4 .959 120.0 6.97 +3.3 1.069
1917 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1917 Cincinnati - MLB SS 133 131 256 426 61 742 60 .919 1163.1 5.28 +9.0 1.021
1917 Cincinnati - MLB CF 1 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 -0.0 1.007
1918 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 19 5 23 28 3 54 3 .944 59.2 7.69 -0.2 .974
1918 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 1.064
1918 Cincinnati - MLB SS 6 5 9 18 2 29 2 .931 49.0 4.96 -0.5 .988
1918 Cincinnati - MLB LF 57 49 91 1 0 96 4 .958 434.0 1.91 +2.4 1.020
1918 Cincinnati - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1918 Cincinnati - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 132 130 319 411 57 764 34 .955 1111.0 5.91 +21.4 1.081
1919 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1919 Cincinnati - MLB SS 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.3 1.086
1920 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 140 140 364 446 68 840 30 .964 1223.2 5.96 +21.1 1.069
1920 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 7 7 5 12 1 17 0 1.000 58.0 2.64 +0.8 1.134
1921 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1921 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 148 144 118 322 24 469 29 .938 1248.0 3.17 -2.1 .983
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 7 1 8 6 1 15 1 .933 21.1 5.91 -0.8 .767
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 43 42 38 91 7 133 4 .970 368.2 3.15 -0.2 1.007
1922 Cincinnati - MLB LF 10 9 15 0 0 16 1 .938 76.1 1.77 +0.2 1.048
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 136 134 366 385 73 787 36 .954 1146.2 5.89 -16.0 .937
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 2 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 +0.4 1.065
1923 Cincinnati - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1923 Cincinnati - MLB LF 8 8 15 0 0 16 1 .938 68.0 1.99 +1.5 1.133
1923 Cincinnati - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 +0.1 1.044
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 14 2 5 10 0 15 0 1.000 35.0 3.86 +0.4 1.050
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1925 Cincinnati - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 456 425 1123 1332 210 2563 108 .958 3693.1 5.98 +28.8 1.027
TOTAL 3B 242 204 175 471 34 681 35 .949 1837.2 3.16 +0.6 .996
TOTAL SS 287 284 580 943 135 1652 129 .922 2528.2 5.42 +22.3 1.029
TOTAL LF 294 236 421 5 0 448 22 .951 2116.2 1.81 +14.2 1.032
TOTAL CF 58 53 135 2 0 138 1 .993 463.1 2.66 +4.2 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
10/25/1911 Signed with the Washington Senators.
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
04/11/1912 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1912 Was traded by the Washington Senators to the Cincinnati Reds, along with C Eddie Ainsmith, in exchange for RF Harry Buckner.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
10/18/1918 Wins the 1918 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
10/23/1919 Wins the 1919 MLB NL Great Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
08/02/1920 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/17/1920 Wins the 1920 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
10/26/1920 Wins the 1920 MLB NL Great Glove Award at 2B.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
10/17/1921 Wins the 1921 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
05/29/1922 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
10/14/1925 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
1920 8 9
Year IBB Rank
1917 17 5
Year SH Rank
1916 18 9
1921 32 9
Year SF Rank
1916 6 9
1920 7 5
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