James Shields

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: December 20, 1981 in Newhall, CA us

Draft: 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).

High School: William S. Hart HS (Santa Clarita, CA)

Debut: May 31, 2006 (Age 24-162d, 18,890th in major league history)
vs. BAL 5.0 IP, 9 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: September 25, 2018 (Age 36-279d)
vs. CLE 6.0 IP, 6 H, 6 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: PSI Sports Management

Full Name: James Anthony Shields

Nicknames: Jamie, Big Game James or Juego G

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Relatives: Cousin of Aaron Rowand

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.7

145

139

ERA

4.01

407

405

2616.0

2234

WHIP

1.272

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Team Record in Appearances: 9-12 / in Starts: 9-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2017 Pitching Game Log

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2017 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	353	2	Apr 6	CHW		DET	W,11-2	GS-6	W(1-0)	99	5.1	2	1	1	5	5	1	0	1.69	6.53	23	104	58	18	10	2	11	3	0	0	60			1	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.089	.68	0.05%	1.54	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a8
2	354	6	Apr 11	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-2	GS-6		4	5.1	2	1	1	2	6	1	0	1.69	5.50	20			14	9	3	9	4	2	0	64			0	0	0	18	1	0	1	0	0	0	.88	0.118	.86	0.07%	1.39	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out tie
3	355	11	Apr 16	CHW	@	MIN	W,3-1	GS-6		4	6.0	5	1	1	3	5	1	0	1.62	5.38	26	97	57	19	10	7	11	2	2	0	60			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.179	1.15	0.12%	2.17	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	356	68	Jun 18	CHW	@	TOR	L,3-7	GS-6		62	5.2	7	3	3	1	3	1	1	2.42	5.40	25	86	57	17	10	9	11	5	1	0	45			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.060	.90	-0.03%	0.09	1b start tie	6b --- 2 out tie
5	357	73	Jun 24	CHW		OAK	L,2-10	GS-4	L(1-1)	5	3.0	7	6	6	3	5	3	1	4.26	6.75	20	85	51	12	7	3	8	2	1	0	23			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.362	.29	-0.11%	-5.46	1t start tie	4t 12- 0 out d5
6	358	78	Jun 29	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	GS-7	W(2-1)	4	6.1	5	3	2	3	2	0	1	3.98	6.28	27			10	4	8	13	3	0	0	52			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	1	0	1	1.23	0.054	.39	0.01%	0.32	1t start tie	7t --- 1 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	359	83	Jul 4	CHW	@	OAK	L,6-7	GS-5		4	4.2	6	6	6	2	4	3	0	4.95	6.90	22	91	53	16	7	5	11	2	1	0	30			0	0	0	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.533	.43	-0.16%	-3.60	1b start tie	5b --- 2 out d1
8	360	88	Jul 14	CHW		SEA	L,2-4	GS-6	L(2-2)	9	6.0	7	4	4	3	1	1	0	5.10	6.84	27	97	56	12	5	13	10	5	1	0	40			1	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.180	.38	-0.04%	-0.93	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
9	361	93	Jul 21	CHW	@	KCR	L,6-7	GS-5		6	4.1	10	6	6	3	3	1	0	5.79	6.84	26			13	9	8	12	7	1	0	19			1	0	0	23	4	0	1	0	0	0	1.27	-0.553	.22	-0.06%	-4.77	1b start tie	5b -23 1 out tie
10	362	98	Jul 26	CHW		CHC	L,3-8	GS-5	L(2-3)	4	4.0	5	5	3	3	4	0	0	5.86	6.57	21			14	9	6	8	3	0	0	37			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.27	-0.198	.05	-0.01%	-2.58	1t start tie	5t -2- 0 out d4
11	363	103	Jul 31	CHW		TOR	W,7-6	GS-6		4	6.0	8	6	6	2	6	3	0	6.19	6.79	28	108	66	17	11	6	14	6	2	0	36			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.64	-0.196	.00	0.00%	-2.93	1t start tie	6t 3 out d6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	364	108	Aug 5	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS-6	L(2-4)	4	6.0	5	4	3	1	6	2	0	6.03	6.72	25			21	9	6	12	4	0	0	53			1	0	0	24	2	0	1	0	0	1	.56	-0.177	.00	0.00%	-0.67	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
13	365	114	Aug 12	CHW		KCR	L,4-5	GS-6		6	6.0	7	3	3	1	8	1	0	5.90	6.41	25	105	71	15	14	8	8	5	1	0	53			0	0	0	24	1	1	0	1	0	0	.70	-0.059	.00	0.00%	0.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
14	366	119	Aug 18	CHW	@	TEX	W,4-3	GS-6		5	5.1	5	2	2	3	6	1	0	5.72	6.31	23	93	61	19	12	5	9	6	0	0	53			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.019	.00	0.00%	0.50	1b start a 1	6b 12- 1 out a1
15	367	125	Aug 23	CHW		MIN	W,4-3	GS-6		4	6.0	3	3	3	2	6	1	0	5.63	6.16	23			21	12	7	8	3	2	0	58			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.082	.00	0.00%	0.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
16	368	130	Aug 29	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	GS-5	L(2-5)	5	5.0	5	4	4	5	3	1	0	5.72	6.24	23	93	47	13	7	9	6	2	0	0	39			2	0	1	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	.65	-0.179	.00	0.00%	-1.36	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	369	136	Sep 4	CHW		CLE	L,3-5	GS-7	L(2-6)	5	6.1	6	4	4	2	5	1	0	5.72	6.13	26	102	63	15	15	10	9	5	0	0	48			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.10	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out d1
18	370	141	Sep 9	CHW		SFG	W,13-1	GS-7	W(3-6)	4	7.0	2	1	1	2	5	1	0	5.40	6.01	25	106	69	17	10	7	11	1	3	0	72			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.250	.00	0.00%	2.59	1t start tie	7t 3 out a5
19	371	146	Sep 14	CHW	@	DET	W,17-7	GS-6	W(4-6)	4	6.0	9	4	4	1	7	3	0	5.43	6.11	28	103	71	17	15	6	14	8	3	0	44			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.80	1b start a 2	6b 3 out a6
20	372	151	Sep 20	CHW	@	HOU	L,3-4	GS-6	L(4-7)	5	5.2	6	3	3	4	5	0	0	5.40	5.98	26	98	58	20	10	7	10	6	2	0	46			1	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	-0.134	.00	0.00%	-0.46	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out d1
21	373	156	Sep 25	CHW		LAA	W,4-2	GS-7	W(5-7)	4	7.0	4	2	2	2	8	1	0	5.23	5.83	27	103	64	16	12	7	10	2	0	0	67			2	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.229	.00	0.00%	1.59	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
							9-12		W-L:5-7	4.7	117.0	116	72	68	53	103	27	3	5.23	5.83	516	1471	61%	23%	14%	0.66		24%	6%	0	48		---%	9	0	1	459	22	3	3	6	0	3	.90	-1.864	.25	-0.15%	-13.34

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