Drew Robinson vs. Howie Shanks — Career Comparison

Drew Robinson
MillenialNevadaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Howie Shanks
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Drew Robinson and Howie Shanks are closely matched on the surface stats. Drew Robinson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.655 vs .644) and slugging (.359 vs .337). Howie Shanks had the advantage in on-base percentage (.308 vs .296). By the career numbers, Drew Robinson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Drew Robinson and Howie Shanks

Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
237.15
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1665
155.75
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6414
600
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
223
528.85
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5699
533.12
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
106.72
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1440
134.71
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
66.4
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
103.65
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
18.97
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
19.74
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
8.98
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.34
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.34
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
40.32
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
31.06
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.378
0.378
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26.13
61.96
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
628.61
58.8
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
189.72
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1918
179.42
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
177.87
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1892
176.99
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.655
0.655
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
75.89
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
604
56.5
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
52.17
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
620
58
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
106.72
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1199
112.16
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
24.11
57.19
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
694.24
64.94
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.46
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
71.15
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
415
38.82
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
241.9
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
507
47.43
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.48
2.48
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.82
0.82
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
24.6
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
17.31
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
7.11
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
7.58
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
11.86
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
24.88
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
40
40
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69.55
69.55

Fielding Stats for Drew Robinson and Howie Shanks

Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.51
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1606
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.97
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1730
27
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
576.2
9
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.98
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3140
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.11
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2122
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.12
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
3.22
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5538
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
198
3.09
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5262
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.12
96.12
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.02
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.041
2.041
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.277
Drew Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.92
63.92
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.17
Howie Shanks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
278
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Drew Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Shanks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0