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: 21-13 / in Starts: 21-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2013 Pitching Game Log

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2013 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	219	1	Apr 1	KCR	@	CHW	L,0-1	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	8	1	1	0	6	1	0	1.50	3.21	26	102	66	15	11	4	16	5	2	0	58			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.166	1.05	0.11%	2.02	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
2	220	6	Apr 7	KCR	@	PHI	W,9-8	GS-6	W(1-1)	5	6.0	10	4	4	0	8	0	0	3.75	1.80	28	100	72	19	15	11	9	5	0	0	44			1	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	1	0	.82	-0.148	.74	-0.08%	-1.34	1b start tie	6b 3 out a4
3	221	11	Apr 13	KCR		TOR	L,2-3	CG	L(1-2)	5	9.0	2	3	3	3	6	1	0	3.43	2.81	31	115	68	20	8	15	8	1	2	0	74			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	1	0	.72	0.022	.79	0.02%	1.49	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
4	222	15	Apr 20	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS-6		6	6.0	4	1	1	3	8	0	0	3.00	2.60	23	106	64	18	15	9	3	1	1	0	65			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.16	0.180	1.28	0.12%	1.99	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
5	223	19	Apr 25	KCR	@	DET	W,8-3	GS-8		4	8.0	5	3	3	3	4	0	0	3.09	2.73	30	109	67	23	7	10	13	4	2	0	61			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.16	0.070	1.51	0.06%	1.03	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
6	224	24	Apr 30	KCR		TBR	W,8-2	GS-7	W(2-2)	4	7.0	5	2	2	1	7	1	0	3.00	2.83	27	102	70	17	7	10	9	2	1	0	65			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.110	.81	0.08%	1.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
May				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	225	28	May 6	KCR		CHW	L,1-2	GS-8		5	8.0	2	0	0	2	9	0	1	2.52	2.69	28	102	64	18	11	6	10	1	1	0	85			0	0	1	25	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.39	0.584	1.79	0.45%	3.99	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
8	226	33	May 11	KCR		NYY	L,2-3	GS-8	L(2-3)	4	8.0	6	3	2	2	5	1	1	2.48	2.94	32	116	68	23	8	9	15	4	2	0	63			0	1	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.12	0.025	1.33	0.02%	0.99	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
9	227	38	May 17	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(2-4)	5	8.0	6	2	2	1	9	2	0	2.45	3.12	30	122	76	24	14	10	10	7	0	0	70			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.011	1.25	-0.01%	1.79	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
10	228	43	May 22	KCR	@	HOU	L,1-3	GS-7	L(2-5)	4	7.0	7	2	2	0	7	1	0	2.47	3.10	26	104	74	12	14	7	12	6	1	0	62			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	.72	0.097	.70	0.06%	1.36	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
11	229	48	May 27	KCR		STL	L,3-6	GS-6	L(2-6)	4	6.0	9	6	6	5	4	1	0	2.96	3.35	30	107	63	25	5	9	12	6	1	0	29			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	2	1	0	.97	-0.351	.60	-0.13%	-3.01	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
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
12	230	53	Jun 1	KCR	@	TEX	W,4-1	GS-7		4	7.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.83	3.25	26	110	64	19	11	12	8	3	0	0	67			1	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.301	.59	0.10%	2.49	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
13	231	58	Jun 7	KCR		HOU	W,4-2	GS-7		5	7.0	9	2	2	3	6	0	0	2.81	3.20	31	111	66	13	16	11	11	6	1	0	54			0	0	0	27	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.64	0.124	.90	0.04%	1.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
14	232	63	Jun 12	KCR		DET	W,3-2	GS-7		4	7.0	7	2	2	2	6	0	1	2.79	3.16	29	110	66	18	8	7	13	6	0	0	59			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	2	0	0	.92	0.085	.84	0.05%	1.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
15	233	68	Jun 17	KCR	@	CLE	W,2-1	GS-6		4	6.0	4	1	1	4	5	1	0	2.72	3.29	26	111	65	18	9	6	11	6	1	0	61			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	0.137	1.62	0.10%	1.76	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
16	234	73	Jun 23	KCR		CHW	W,7-6	GS-5		5	5.0	7	4	4	3	4	1	1	2.92	3.44	26	97	62	11	7	6	12	6	1	0	38			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.185	.69	-0.08%	-1.51	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
17	235	77	Jun 28	KCR	@	MIN	W,9-3	GS-7	W(3-6)	4	6.1	8	3	3	0	5	1	0	2.99	3.44	27	117	74	22	8	14	8	3	1	0	50			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.086	.45	0.04%	-0.09	1b start a 3	7b 1-- 1 out a6
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
18	236	82	Jul 4	KCR		CLE	W,10-7	GS-6		5	5.1	9	5	5	2	3	1	0	3.23	3.53	27	104	64	17	6	6	16	6	0	0	31			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.211	.89	-0.13%	-2.92	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d5
19	237	87	Jul 9	KCR	@	NYY	W,3-1	GS-7	W(4-6)	4	7.0	5	1	1	2	5	0	0	3.12	3.47	26	102	64	15	12	12	7	3	1	0	66			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.12	0.299	.87	0.14%	2.39	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
20	238	92	Jul 14	KCR	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS-5		4	5.0	7	3	3	3	4	0	0	3.21	3.46	25	113	72	18	9	9	9	4	1	0	42			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.41	-0.084	1.04	-0.04%	-0.70	1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
21	239	95	Jul 21	KCR		DET	L,1-4	GS-7	L(4-7)	6	7.0	9	3	3	0	6	2	0	3.24	3.54	28	99	73	16	13	10	12	4	0	0	53			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	2	1	0	1.07	-0.017	.99	-0.01%	0.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
22	240	100	Jul 26	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-1	GS-7	W(5-7)	4	7.0	8	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.09	3.53	30	107	64	13	5	15	11	5	0	0	61			0	0	1	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	0.469	.82	0.16%	3.52	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
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
23	241	105	Aug 1	KCR	@	MIN	W,7-2	GS-6	W(6-7)	5	6.0	5	2	2	5	4	1	0	3.08	3.64	28	116	67	26	5	6	13	3	0	0	53			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.089	.84	0.04%	0.93	1b start tie	6b 3 out a5
24	242	110	Aug 6	KCR		MIN	L,0-7	GS-6	L(6-8)	4	6.0	8	7	7	2	3	3	1	3.36	3.88	29	110	66	12	7	7	16	7	2	0	29			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	0	.46	-0.307	.40	-0.16%	-4.01	1t start tie	6t 3 out d7
25	243	115	Aug 11	KCR		BOS	W,4-3	GS-7	W(7-8)	4	7.0	7	3	2	3	5	0	1	3.33	3.86	30	114	65	20	11	10	11	5	2	0	55			1	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.16	0.112	1.02	0.06%	0.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
26	244	121	Aug 16(2)	KCR	@	DET	W,3-0	GS-7	W(8-8)	4	7.0	3	0	0	4	1	0	1	3.19	3.90	28	106	59	12	10	8	14	4	2	0	68			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.413	1.07	0.23%	3.52	1b start tie	7b 3 out a3
27	245	126	Aug 22	KCR		CHW	L,3-4	GS-7		5	7.0	9	3	3	0	8	0	0	3.22	3.78	29	110	70	15	15	8	13	7	2	0	55			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.40	0.048	.50	0.01%	0.49	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
28	246	131	Aug 27	KCR	@	MIN	W,6-1	GS-8	W(9-8)	4	7.1	4	1	1	4	7	0	0	3.14	3.74	28	114	67	16	14	8	9	2	2	0	69			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.359	.20	0.04%	1.52	1b start tie	8b -23 1 out a4
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
29	247	136	Sep 1	KCR	@	TOR	W,5-0	GS-7	W(10-8)	4	7.0	3	0	0	1	9	0	0	3.03	3.64	25	112	76	17	17	4	11	4	4	0	79			0	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	.51	0.231	.11	0.03%	3.46	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a5
30	248	141	Sep 6	KCR		DET	L,2-16	GS-4	L(10-9)	4	3.2	14	10	10	2	6	0	0	3.43	3.60	26	91	59	9	13	7	11	8	0	0	-3			0	0	1	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.437	.42	-0.14%	-5.78	1t start tie	4t 123 2 out d6
31	249	146	Sep 11	KCR	@	CLE	W,6-2	GS-9	W(11-9)	4	8.0	4	2	2	1	7	0	1	3.38	3.54	31	108	76	19	16	10	12	7	1	0	72			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	.90	0.178	.62	0.07%	0.71	1b start a 3	9b 12- 0 out a4
32	250	150	Sep 16	KCR		CLE	W,7-1	GS-6	W(12-9)	4	6.0	6	1	1	2	10	1	0	3.33	3.52	26	107	66	22	11	5	9	4	2	0	64			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.248	.75	0.09%	1.99	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
33	251	155	Sep 22	KCR		TEX	W,4-0	GS-8		5	8.0	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.21	3.50	29	105	68	19	8	7	19	8	0	0	71			0	2	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.549	.21	0.06%	3.99	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
34	252	160	Sep 27	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-1	GS-7	W(13-9)	4	7.0	4	1	1	1	10	1	0	3.15	3.47	25	98	65	16	20	5	9	2	2	0	74			0	0	0	24	0	1	0	1	0	0	.58	0.239	.00	0.00%	2.52	1b start a 3	7b 3 out a5
							21-13		W-L:13-9	4.4	228.2	215	82	80	68	196	20	8	3.15	3.47	946	3657	63%	16%	10%	0.77		23%	6%	0	57		---%	5	5	3	857	35	3	0	22	7	3	1.03	3.470	.82	1.38%	30.08

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