P James Shields #34
Age: 64 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
P JAMES SHIELDS #34 - AGE: 64 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 7 7 9
Movement 10 10 11 11
Control 14 13 14 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 7
Curveball 5 8
Changeup 11 14
Sinker 7 8
Cutter 6 7
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 19
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Shields is intelligent on and off the field.
High: Intelligence
Low: Leader
Birthday:12/20/1981
Born in:Burbank (Los Angeles County), CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 124 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 124 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2006 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 21 21 6 8 0 4.84 124.2 141 69 67 18 38 104 1 0 1.44 .332 4.39 1.8 92
2007 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 31 31 12 8 0 3.85 215.0 202 98 92 28 36 184 1 0 1.11 .282 3.97 4.0 115
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 33 33 14 8 0 3.56 215.0 208 94 85 24 40 160 3 2 1.15 .287 3.93 3.9 121
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB 27 33 33 11 12 0 4.14 219.2 239 113 101 29 52 167 0 0 1.32 .309 4.10 3.4 103
2010 Tampa Bay - MLB 28 34 33 13 15 0 5.18 203.1 246 128 117 34 51 187 0 0 1.46 .342 4.31 2.0 78
2011 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 33 33 16 12 0 2.82 249.1 195 83 78 26 65 225 11 4 1.04 .259 3.51 4.6 138
2012 Tampa Bay - MLB 30 33 33 15 10 0 3.52 227.2 208 103 89 25 58 223 3 2 1.17 .293 3.54 4.3 113
2013 Kansas City - MLB 31 34 34 13 9 0 3.15 228.2 215 82 80 20 68 196 2 0 1.24 .295 3.57 3.9 123
2014 Kansas City - MLB 32 34 34 14 8 0 3.21 227.0 224 95 81 23 44 180 1 1 1.18 .295 3.70 3.1 116
2015 San Diego - MLB 33 33 33 13 7 0 3.91 202.1 189 93 88 33 81 216 0 0 1.33 .299 4.48 1.5 102
2016 San Diego - MLB 34 1 1 1 0 0 6.00 6.0 6 4 4 1 2 8 0 0 1.33 .333 3.98 0.1 68
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB 34 31 20 9 7 0 4.94 125.2 117 70 69 16 46 109 1 1 1.30 .289 4.52 0.8 82
2016 Total - MLB 34 32 21 10 7 0 4.99 131.2 123 74 73 17 48 117 1 1 1.30 .291 4.49 0.9 81
2017 Cleveland - MLB 35 28 0 0 2 2 4.63 44.2 51 26 23 4 14 27 0 0 1.46 .320 4.31 0.0 88
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB 35 9 4 1 2 0 5.18 33.0 41 22 19 6 9 12 0 0 1.52 .304 5.89 -0.3 79
2017 Total - MLB 35 37 4 1 4 2 4.87 77.2 92 48 42 10 23 39 0 0 1.48 .313 4.98 -0.4 84
2018 Cleveland - MLB 36 36 1 3 2 4 3.42 73.2 71 28 28 8 21 56 0 0 1.25 .289 4.07 0.4 121
Total MLB 424 344 141 110 6 3.84 2395.2 2353 1108 1021 295 625 2054 23 10 1.24 .298 3.98 33.4 109
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Cleveland - MLB 36 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 0
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Tampa Bay - MLB P 21 21 14 15 1 29 0 1.000 124.2 2.09 -0.2 .000
2007 Tampa Bay - MLB P 31 31 30 24 3 55 1 .982 215.0 2.26 -0.9 .000
2008 Tampa Bay - MLB P 33 33 19 19 3 39 1 .974 215.0 1.59 -0.7 .000
2009 Tampa Bay - MLB P 33 33 16 25 5 43 2 .953 219.2 1.68 -0.7 .000
2010 Tampa Bay - MLB P 34 33 18 17 2 39 4 .897 203.1 1.55 -0.8 .000
2011 Tampa Bay - MLB P 33 33 19 32 2 54 3 .944 249.1 1.84 -1.2 .000
2012 Tampa Bay - MLB P 33 33 16 21 0 42 5 .881 227.2 1.46 -1.3 .000
2013 Kansas City - MLB P 34 34 11 21 2 35 3 .914 228.2 1.26 -1.0 .000
2014 Kansas City - MLB P 34 34 18 30 0 52 4 .923 227.0 1.90 -1.1 .000
2015 San Diego - MLB P 33 33 10 30 2 43 3 .930 202.1 1.78 +0.7 .000
2016 San Diego - MLB P 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.0 .000
2016 Pittsburgh - MLB P 31 20 11 13 0 27 3 .889 125.2 1.72 +0.3 1.061
2017 Pittsburgh - MLB P 9 4 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 33.0 1.91 -0.0 1.011
2017 Cleveland - MLB P 27 0 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 44.2 2.22 -0.5 .843
2018 Cleveland - MLB P 36 1 4 8 1 13 1 .923 73.2 1.47 -0.1 .998
TOTAL P 423 344 197 264 22 491 30 .939 2395.2 1.73 -7.5 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2000 Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 16th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from William S. Hart HS (Santa Clarita, CA).
07/12/2011 Selected to the 2011 MLB All-Star Game.
12/09/2012 Traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Kansas City Royals with P Wade Davis and a PTBNL (IF Elliot Johnson - 02/12/2013) for OF Wil Myers, IF Patrick Leonard, P Mike Montgomery, and P Jake Odorizzi.
02/11/2015 Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.
04/11/2016 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SS Westhers Magdaleno, in exchange for SP Mitch Keller.
05/01/2016 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/04/2016 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
06/04/2017 Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/08/2017 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for SP Rick Porcello, SP Dace Kime.
09/27/2017 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (12); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13).
04/26/2018 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
06/12/2018 Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
11/10/2018 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/2023 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2008 33 5
2009 33 4
2010 33 4
2011 33 6
2012 33 4
2013 34 1
2014 34 1
Year W Rank
2011 16 4
2012 15 10
Year L Rank
2009 12 7
2010 15 2
Year Win. % Rank
2014 .636 10
Year IP Rank
2007 215.0 10
2008 215.0 6
2009 219.2 6
2011 249.1 2
2012 227.2 3
2013 228.2 1
2014 227.0 4
Year BF Rank
2009 930 5
2010 899 9
2011 975 2
2012 944 2
2013 946 1
2014 939 3
Year HRA Rank
2007 28 3
2008 24 10
2009 29 2
2010 34 1
2011 26 4
2014 23 9
Year K Rank
2007 184 9
2010 187 9
2011 225 3
2012 223 3
2013 196 7
Year WP Rank
2007 9 9
2010 13 4
2013 11 4
2014 12 7
Year ERA Rank
2011 2.82 3
2013 3.15 8
Year BABIP Rank
2007 .282 9
2011 .259 7
Year WHIP Rank
2007 1.11 3
2008 1.15 4
2011 1.04 5
2012 1.17 9
Year K/BB Rank
2007 5.11 2
2008 4.00 6
2009 3.21 9
2010 3.67 4
2011 3.46 8
2012 3.84 6
2014 4.09 9
Year RA/9 Rank
2007 10.38 3
2008 10.88 5
2011 9.57 4
2012 10.95 10
Year H/9 Rank
2007 8.46 10
2011 7.04 6
2012 8.22 10
Year BB/9 Rank
2007 1.51 3
2008 1.67 4
2009 2.13 6
2014 1.74 6
Year K/9 Rank
2010 8.28 8
2012 8.82 7
Year CG Rank
2008 3 3
2011 11 1
2012 3 5
2013 2 9
Year CGP Rank
2008 .091 6
2011 .333 1
2012 .091 6
Year SHO Rank
2008 2 1
2011 4 1
2012 2 3
2014 1 5
2016 1 5
Year WAR Rank
2011 5.3 8
2009 3.9 10
2012 5.6 4
2013 5.2 9
2008 4.4 10
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