Ernie Lombardi and Howie Shanks Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Ernie Lombardi or Howie Shanks? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Ernie Lombardi vs. Howie Shanks comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Ernie Lombardi Howie Shanks
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Catcher Left Field
Generation The Greatest Generation The Lost Generation
Hall of Fame Yes No

Hitting Stats for Ernie Lombardi and Howie Shanks

Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
17
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1853
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
1665
162
Career
162 Game Avg.
6349
555
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6414
555
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5855
512
Career
162 Game Avg.
5699
512
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.306
0.306
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.253
0.306
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.823
0.823
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.686
0.823
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1792
157
Career
162 Game Avg.
1440
157
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1298
113
Career
162 Game Avg.
1108
113
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
277
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
211
24
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
190
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
25
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
494
43
Career
162 Game Avg.
332
43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.032
0.032
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.004
0.032
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.106
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.106
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
877.82
76.74
Career
162 Game Avg.
633.52
76.74
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2693
235
Career
162 Game Avg.
1918
235
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2268
198
Career
162 Game Avg.
1892
198
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.357
0.357
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.295
0.357
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.46
0.46
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.337
0.46
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.817
0.817
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.632
0.817
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.154
0.154
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.084
0.154
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.276
0.276
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.217
0.276
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.735
0.735
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.591
0.735
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
601
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
604
53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
990
87
Career
162 Game Avg.
620
87
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1401
122
Career
162 Game Avg.
1199
122
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
945.88
82.69
Career
162 Game Avg.
701.4
82.69
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
46
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
430
38
Career
162 Game Avg.
415
38
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
262
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
443
23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
24.23
24.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
14.48
24.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.64
1.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.94
1.64
Career
162 Game Avg.
18
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
263
2
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
261
23
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
23
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
185
1
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
64
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
249
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
74.3
100

Fielding Stats for Ernie Lombardi and Howie Shanks

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162 Game Avg.
17
1.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
14
1.78
Career
162 Game Avg.
1544
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1606
162
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5694
597.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
3140
597.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
845
88.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2122
88.66
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
143
15
Career
162 Game Avg.
276
15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6682
701.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
5538
701.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6539
686.09
Career
162 Game Avg.
5262
686.09
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
97.86
97.86
Career
162 Game Avg.
95.02
97.86
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4.235
4.235
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.276
4.235
Career
162 Game Avg.
107
11.23
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
278
11.23
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
15.95
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
15.95
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Ernie Lombardi
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0