Howie Shanks Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Howie Shanks was a well-below-average-OBP player whose offensive profile centered around steady, consistent production. The profile was built around an AVG+ of 98 (below-average contact rate), and an OBP+ of 96 (limited on-base ability). The profile also carried an on-base percentage consistently below league average.
Featured Matchups
- 🔥 Red Oldham | Matchup (68 PA)
- 🤮 George Sisler | Matchup (16 PA)
- 💣 Elam Vangilder | Matchup (45 PA)
- 🧱 Doc Ayers | Matchup (19 PA)
- ⚔️ Stan Coveleski | Matchup (146 PA)
Howie Shanks Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
14
Season Average Seasons Hitting
14
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
14
Career Games Hitting
1665
Season Average Games Hitting
118.93
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
155.75
Career Plate Appearances
6414
Season Average Plate Appearances
458.14
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.253
Season Average Batting Average
0.253
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.253
Career Equivalent Average
0.684
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.684
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.684
Career Extra Base Hits
332
Season Average Extra Base Hits
23.71
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
31.06
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.231
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.231
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.231
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.004
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.017
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.017
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.017
Career Total Bases
1918
Season Average Total Bases
137
Total Bases Per 600 PA
179.42
Career Times on Base
1892
Season Average Times on Base
135.14
Times on Base Per 600 PA
176.99
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.308
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.308
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.308
Career Slugging Pct
0.337
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.337
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.337
Career Isolated Power
0.084
Season Average Isolated Power
0.084
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.084
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.223
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.223
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.223
Career Total Average
0.589
Season Average Total Average
0.589
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.589
Career Runs Produced
1199
Season Average Runs Produced
85.64
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
112.16
Career Runs Created
694.24
Season Average Runs Created
49.59
Runs Created Per 600 PA
64.94
Career Hit By Pitch
37
Season Average Hit By Pitch
2.64
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
3.46
Career Intentional Walks
0
Season Average Intentional Walks
0
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
0
Career Strikeouts
507
Season Average Strikeouts
36.21
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
47.43
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
12.65
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
12.65
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
12.65
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.82
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.82
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.82
Career Sacrifice Hit
263
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
18.79
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
24.6
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
0
Career Stolen Bases
185
Season Average Stolen Bases
13.21
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
17.31
Career Caught Stealing
81
Season Average Caught Stealing
5.79
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
7.58
Career Stolen Base Attempts
266
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
19
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
24.88
Career Stolen Base Percentage
69.55
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
69.55
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
69.55
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