P James Shields #5
Age: 50 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/06/1969
P JAMES SHIELDS #5 - AGE: 50 - 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 2 2 2 4
Movement 4 4 4 4
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 4
Slider 3 3
Curveball 1 2
Changeup 2 3
Sinker 4 5
Cutter 2 5
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
A good teammate.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:12/20/1918
Born in:Newhall, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, 16 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 24 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 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+
1946 Detroit - FORT 27 34 33 14 13 0 3.71 250.0 244 130 103 24 76 111 13 1 1.28 .259 3.89 2.6 99
1947 Detroit - FORT 28 32 32 12 10 0 4.23 236.1 243 129 111 26 75 83 10 1 1.35 .261 4.56 2.5 102
1948 Detroit - FORT 29 32 32 16 11 0 3.57 234.1 231 121 93 14 74 81 13 3 1.30 .264 3.97 4.6 126
1949 Chicago - FORT 30 34 33 13 14 0 3.76 263.0 292 136 110 22 70 115 14 1 1.38 .295 3.70 5.0 110
1950 Chicago - FORT 31 32 32 18 11 0 4.77 243.1 290 140 129 23 66 93 16 1 1.46 .302 4.05 4.6 95
1951 Houston - FORT 32 30 30 14 11 0 3.78 221.1 244 115 93 25 78 77 9 0 1.45 .281 4.64 2.9 122
1952 Houston - FORT 33 32 32 16 14 0 4.11 238.2 254 117 109 20 67 91 12 1 1.34 .282 3.92 4.2 104
1953 Houston - FORT 34 33 33 13 17 0 5.44 263.0 305 178 159 39 94 112 19 1 1.52 .290 4.94 2.4 84
1954 Houston - FORT 35 16 14 8 3 0 3.33 135.0 121 56 50 11 47 53 9 0 1.24 .246 4.02 2.3 132
1955 Houston - FORT 36 34 34 14 14 0 4.64 254.1 309 152 131 33 61 116 11 1 1.45 .304 4.13 4.5 97
1956 Houston - FORT 37 24 15 6 7 0 5.44 125.2 144 79 76 22 36 39 3 0 1.43 .269 5.26 0.4 82
1956 New York - FORT 37 15 0 1 1 0 1.70 37.0 28 11 7 2 17 15 0 0 1.22 .222 4.07 0.2 254
1956 Total - FORT 37 39 15 7 8 0 4.59 162.2 172 90 83 24 53 54 3 0 1.38 .259 4.99 0.3 93
1957 Pittsburgh - FORT 38 14 14 1 7 0 6.00 54.0 69 45 36 6 19 13 0 0 1.63 .300 4.86 0.4 72
1957 Baltimore - FORT 38 16 16 4 12 0 5.66 116.0 142 78 73 18 26 22 6 0 1.45 .290 5.15 0.3 74
1957 Total - FORT 38 30 30 5 19 0 5.77 170.0 211 123 109 24 45 35 6 0 1.51 .294 5.06 0.5 73
1958 Baltimore - FORT 39 14 12 4 4 0 5.67 73.0 89 49 46 10 25 4 0 0 1.56 .279 5.47 -0.1 74
Total FORT 392 362 154 149 0 4.35 2745.0 3005 1536 1326 295 831 1025 135 10 1.40 .280 4.32 36.8 104
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+
1950 Chicago - FORT 31 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 11 4 4 0 2 2 0 0 1.86 .367 0.00 0.0 0
1952 Houston - FORT 33 2 2 1 1 0 3.94 16.0 17 7 7 3 1 6 1 0 1.12 .264 0.00 0.0 0
Total FORT 3 3 2 1 0 4.30 23.0 28 11 11 3 3 8 1 0 1.35 .301 4.14 102.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Detroit - MLB P 34 33 12 39 1 53 2 .962 250.0 1.84 +1.4 1.011
1947 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 10 39 1 52 3 .942 236.1 1.87 +1.1 .962
1948 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 9 43 4 52 0 1.000 234.1 2.00 +2.4 1.041
1949 Chicago - MLB P 34 33 13 46 4 60 1 .983 263.0 2.02 +2.2 1.035
1950 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 14 38 1 53 1 .981 243.1 1.92 +2.1 1.063
1951 Houston - MLB P 30 30 16 39 4 56 1 .982 221.1 2.24 +1.5 1.034
1952 Houston - MLB P 32 32 16 22 1 44 6 .864 238.2 1.43 -0.4 .872
1953 Houston - MLB P 33 33 12 44 3 60 4 .933 263.0 1.92 +1.1 .979
1954 Houston - MLB P 16 14 8 24 1 33 1 .970 135.0 2.13 +0.2 1.000
1955 Houston - MLB P 34 34 14 28 0 46 4 .913 254.1 1.49 -1.0 .865
1956 Houston - MLB P 23 15 11 23 3 35 1 .971 125.2 2.44 +0.0 .965
1956 New York - MLB P 15 0 0 7 1 7 0 1.000 37.0 1.70 +0.4 1.052
1957 Pittsburgh - MLB P 14 14 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 54.0 1.17 +0.2 1.034
1957 Baltimore - MLB P 16 16 6 15 2 21 0 1.000 116.0 1.63 +0.3 1.113
1958 Baltimore - MLB P 14 12 4 11 1 15 0 1.000 73.0 1.85 +0.1 1.045
TOTAL P 391 362 147 423 28 594 24 .960 2745.0 1.87 +11.4 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Detroit Tigers (Round 5, Pick 7, 71st overall pick).
07/07/1946 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/09/1946 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,660,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
08/23/1947 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
10/11/1947 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,300,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
04/10/1948 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/17/1948 Was selected to the 1948 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
07/04/1948 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/19/1948 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/11/1948 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $37,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
11/15/1948 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RF Dan Ford, C Johnny Gooch.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
04/18/1949 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
06/17/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
07/07/1950 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for one week.
07/22/1950 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
01/26/1951 Drafted in the 1951 inaugural draft by the Houston Astros (Round 12, Pick 15, 191st overall pick).
08/17/1951 Injured on 08/16/1951, diagnosed with a strained biceps, is day-to-day.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
04/15/1952 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1952 Wins the FORT NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
04/25/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
11/06/1954 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
02/05/1955 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
05/29/1955 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 8 (8).
07/16/1956 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the New York Mets in exchange for LF Derek Bell.
11/17/1956 Became a free agent.
12/03/1956 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,400,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (8).
06/16/1957 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for $1.
09/06/1957 Injured (Torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 7 months.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 7 (7).
05/20/1958 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1958 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week.
11/03/1958 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1946 33 2
1947 32 10
1949 33 3
1953 33 9
1955 34 1
Year W Rank
1946 14 7
1948 16 6
1950 18 6
1951 14 9
1952 16 6
1955 14 7
Year L Rank
1949 14 8
1952 14 9
1953 17 4
1955 14 7
1957 19 1
Year Win. % Rank
1948 .593 6
Year IP Rank
1946 250.0 10
1949 263.0 3
1952 238.2 10
1953 263.0 8
1955 254.1 2
Year BF Rank
1946 1076 8
1949 1128 4
1950 1068 9
1953 1166 8
1955 1126 1
Year HRA Rank
1946 24 2
1947 26 2
1951 25 6
1953 39 1
1955 33 3
1956 24 6
1957 24 9
Year K Rank
1949 115 9
1955 116 8
Year WP Rank
1949 5 6
1950 5 9
1951 5 6
1953 7 10
Year ERA Rank
1948 3.57 10
Year BABIP Rank
1946 .259 8
1947 .261 10
1956 .259 9
Year WHIP Rank
1948 1.30 7
Year K/BB Rank
1946 1.46 9
1949 1.64 9
1950 1.41 10
1955 1.90 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1946 11.59 10
1948 11.75 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1948 0.54 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1946 2.74 9
1947 2.86 8
1948 2.84 8
1949 2.40 6
1950 2.44 6
1952 2.53 10
1955 2.16 6
1956 2.93 10
1957 2.38 8
Year K/9 Rank
1955 4.10 9
Year QS Rank
1951 18 5
1952 20 6
Year QSP Rank
1951 .600 6
1952 .625 6
Year CG Rank
1948 13 9
1949 14 10
1950 16 5
1951 9 10
1952 12 7
1953 19 7
1955 11 3
1957 6 9
Year CGP Rank
1948 .406 10
1950 .500 5
1952 .375 8
1953 .576 8
1955 .324 4
1956 .200 7
1957 .200 9
Year SHO Rank
1948 3 3
1952 1 10
1955 1 5
Year GB% Rank
1948 0.51 4
1949 0.53 4
1950 0.50 7
1951 0.50 5
1952 0.53 4
1953 0.56 1
1955 0.51 5
1956 0.55 2
Year WAR Rank
1948 4.6 9
1949 5.5 6
1950 5.0 10
1955 4.9 5
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