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Scot Shields

Robert Scot Shields

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: July 22, 1975 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
High School: Fort Lauderdale HS (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
School: Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, TN)
Drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 38th round of the 1997 amateur draft.
Signed June 9, 1997. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 26, 2001
Team: Angels 2001-2010
Agents: Craig Landis [*]
Final Game: September 7, 2010
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2001 25 ANA AL 0 0 0.00 8 0 6 0 0 0 11.0 8 1 0 0 7 0 7 1 0 2 48 1.364 6.5 0.0 5.7 5.7 1.00
2002 26 ANA AL 5 3 .625 2.20 29 1 13 0 0 0 49.0 31 13 12 4 21 1 30 1 0 3 188 202 1.061 5.7 0.7 3.9 5.5 1.43
2003 27 ANA AL 5 6 .455 2.85 44 13 5 0 0 1 148.1 138 56 47 12 38 6 111 5 0 4 609 154 1.187 8.4 0.7 2.3 6.7 2.92
2004 28 ANA AL 8 2 .800 3.33 60 0 12 0 0 4 105.1 97 42 39 6 40 5 109 3 0 4 454 134 1.301 8.3 0.5 3.4 9.3 2.73
2005 29 LAA AL 10 11 .476 2.75 78 0 21 0 0 7 91.2 66 33 28 5 37 2 98 2 0 12 375 154 1.124 6.5 0.5 3.6 9.6 2.65
2006 30 LAA AL 7 7 .500 2.87 74 0 13 0 0 2 87.2 70 30 28 8 24 4 84 1 0 8 351 158 1.072 7.2 0.8 2.5 8.6 3.50
2007 31 LAA AL 4 5 .444 3.86 71 0 13 0 0 2 77.0 62 36 33 7 33 0 77 4 0 6 320 118 1.234 7.2 0.8 3.9 9.0 2.33
2008 32 LAA AL 6 4 .600 2.70 64 0 12 0 0 4 63.1 56 29 19 6 29 2 64 2 0 2 270 165 1.342 8.0 0.9 4.1 9.1 2.21
2009 33 LAA AL 1 3 .250 6.62 20 0 2 0 0 1 17.2 16 14 13 1 15 0 12 0 0 1 83 67 1.755 8.2 0.5 7.6 6.1 0.80
2010 34 LAA AL 0 3 .000 5.28 43 1 17 0 0 0 46.0 45 31 27 6 34 1 39 2 0 7 218 76 1.717 8.8 1.2 6.7 7.6 1.15
10 Yrs 46 44 .511 3.18 491 15 114 0 0 21 697.0 589 285 246 55 278 21 631 21 0 49 2916 139 1.244 7.6 0.7 3.6 8.1 2.27
162 Game Avg. 6 6 .511 3.18 66 2 15 0 0 3 94 79 38 33 7 37 3 85 3 0 7 392 139 1.244 7.6 0.7 3.6 8.1 2.27

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
2001 25 ANA AL 11.0 8 0 1 0.82 5.17 0.23 -0.39 108.0 4.93 5 0.5 .1 -0.2 0.4 6 .563 .503 $
2002 26 ANA AL 49.0 29 1 13 2.39 5.00 0.54 -0.34 97.3 4.00 9 0.9 .9 -0.1 1.2 15 .530 .505 $
2003 27 ANA AL 148.1 44 13 56 3.40 4.90 0.13 -0.07 97.3 4.57 20 2.0 .5 -0.5 2.9 38 .545 .512 $305,000
2004 28 ANA AL 105.1 60 0 42 3.59 5.03 -0.06 -0.37 95.4 4.50 10 0.9 1.3 -0.1 1.8 24 .516 .506 $375,000
2005 29 LAA AL 91.2 78 0 33 3.24 4.89 0.22 -0.37 97.5 4.19 9 0.9 2.0 0.2 2.0 21 .512 .506 $925,000
2006 30 LAA AL 87.2 74 0 30 3.08 5.06 0.00 -0.37 99.0 4.64 14 1.4 1.6 0.2 2.5 26 .519 .509 $2,100,000
2007 31 LAA AL 77.0 71 0 36 4.21 5.00 0.03 -0.37 99.9 4.60 3 0.3 1.5 -0.1 0.9 13 .504 .502 $3,400,000
2008 32 LAA AL 63.1 64 0 29 4.12 4.89 0.05 -0.36 103.1 4.62 2 0.2 1.6 -0.1 0.7 11 .504 .502 $4,250,000
2009 33 LAA AL 17.2 20 0 14 7.13 5.00 0.44 -0.37 95.5 4.00 -6 -0.6 1.4 -0.2 -0.6 -4 .470 .496 $5,000,000
2010 34 LAA AL 46.0 43 1 31 6.07 4.52 -0.10 -0.33 97.6 4.19 -10 -1.0 .4 0.2 -0.4 -4 .476 .494 $5,350,000
10 Seasons 697.0 491 15 285 3.68 4.94 0.10 -0.30 98.2 4.45 55 5.5 1.4 -0.8 11.4 146 .511 .503 $21,705,000

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2002 26 ANA AL WS W SFG 0 0 5.40 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 5 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 3.000 27.0 10.8 0.0 5.4
2004 28 ANA AL ALDS L BOS 0 0 6.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 5 2 2 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 16 2.333 15.0 3.0 6.0 9.0 1.50
2005 29 LAA AL ALDS W NYY 1 1 .500 3.60 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 4 2 2 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 23 1.400 7.2 0.0 5.4 9.0 1.67
2005 29 LAA AL ALCS L CHW 0 0 0.00 4 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 21 0.833 6.0 0.0 1.5 7.5 5.00
2007 31 LAA AL ALDS L BOS 0 0 2.25 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 0 1 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 14 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 1.00
2008 32 LAA AL ALDS L BOS 0 1 .000 4.76 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.2 6 3 3 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 24 1.235 9.5 0.0 1.6 11.1 7.00
5 Yrs (6 Series) 1 2 .333 3.20 17 0 3 0 0 0 25.1 24 13 9 3 11 2 25 0 0 0 109 1.382 8.5 1.1 3.9 8.9 2.27
4 ALDS 1 2 .333 4.08 12 0 2 0 0 0 17.2 15 8 8 1 10 1 19 0 0 0 77 1.415 7.6 0.5 5.1 9.7 1.90
1 ALCS 0 0 0.00 4 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 21 0.833 6.0 0.0 1.5 7.5 5.00
1 WS 0 0 5.40 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 5 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 3.000 27.0 10.8 0.0 5.4

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
2001 25 ANA AL 8 48 40 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 7 7 .200 .333 .225 .558 .242 9 0 1 0 0 0 0
2002 26 ANA AL 29 188 165 13 31 3 0 4 2 0 21 30 .188 .283 .279 .562 .206 46 11 1 1 0 1 1
2003 27 ANA AL 44 609 559 56 138 31 1 12 9 8 38 111 .247 .299 .370 .669 .286 207 14 5 3 4 6 7
2004 28 ANA AL 60 454 407 42 97 15 2 6 6 0 40 109 .238 .310 .329 .639 .310 134 5 3 2 2 5 3
2005 29 LAA AL 78 375 329 33 66 10 1 5 6 2 37 98 .201 .283 .283 .566 .266 93 5 2 4 3 2 3
2006 30 LAA AL 74 351 322 30 70 15 0 8 10 0 24 84 .217 .273 .339 .611 .268 109 9 1 3 1 4 4
2007 31 LAA AL 71 320 282 36 62 11 0 7 3 1 33 77 .220 .309 .333 .643 .276 94 7 4 0 1 0 1
2008 32 LAA AL 64 270 237 29 56 8 0 6 8 1 29 64 .236 .323 .346 .669 .298 82 11 2 1 1 2 4
2009 33 LAA AL 20 83 67 14 16 4 0 1 2 0 15 12 .239 .378 .343 .721 .278 23 3 0 1 0 0 1
2010 34 LAA AL 43 218 177 31 45 6 0 6 4 3 34 39 .254 .375 .390 .765 .289 69 1 2 2 3 1 3
10 Yrs 491 2916 2585 285 589 104 4 55 50 15 278 631 .228 .306 .335 .641 .279 866 66 21 17 15 21 27
162 Game Avg. 66 392 347 38 79 14 1 7 7 2 37 85 .228 .306 .335 .641 .279 116 9 3 2 2 3 4
MLB Averages .264 .333 .420 .753 .298

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2001 25 ANA AL 5.2 0.5 55 0.0 0.2 -0.1 .17 0.2 0.1 4.2 0.4 0.17 3.2 0 0 8
2002 26 ANA AL 12.4 1.2 193 0.6 3.2 -2.6 .89 1.1 -0.4 14.6 1.5 0.89 14.3 7 3 18
2003 27 ANA AL 24.0 2.4 629 0.9 8.4 -7.5 .73 1.3 -0.1 25.3 2.5 0.73 19.3 0 8 23
2004 28 ANA AL 14.4 1.4 465 3.5 9.5 -5.9 1.08 1.3 1.9 12.9 1.3 1.08 19.2 22 18 20
2005 29 LAA AL 14.5 1.4 394 2.6 14.7 -12.0 2.08 2.1 -0.9 15.9 1.6 2.08 22.3 59 8 11
2006 30 LAA AL 16.8 1.6 371 2.0 10.9 -9.0 1.65 1.5 -0.3 17.6 1.7 1.65 16.4 45 14 15
2007 31 LAA AL 5.6 0.5 333 1.2 9.8 -8.6 1.57 1.1 -0.3 7.7 0.7 1.57 13.6 37 16 18
2008 32 LAA AL 8.4 0.8 279 2.0 9.4 -7.4 1.82 0.5 0.6 10.8 1.1 1.82 5.0 42 11 11
2009 33 LAA AL -4.3 -0.4 88 -0.8 2.5 -3.3 1.97 -0.2 -0.2 -3.9 -0.4 1.97 -2.2 8 6 6
2010 34 LAA AL -7.7 -0.8 233 -1.5 1.4 -2.9 .52 -1.0 -2.0 -6.6 -0.7 0.52 -6.9 4 3 33
10 Yrs 89.3 8.7 3040 10.5 69.9 -59.3 1.28 8.1 0.1 98.6 9.7 1.28 104.1 224 87 163

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2002 26 ANA AL 29 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 43.0 43 43 3 0 0 1 4.5 4.5 3.0 51 1 0 0 0 51
2003 27 ANA AL 44 13 4 6 3 2 3 6 7 .462 1 1 0 0 6 46% 51.1 83 21 13 5 1 6 3.6 3.8 6.1 94 3 4 6 0 110
2010 34 LAA AL 43 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0% 39.0 39 39 17 8 1 0 3.0 0.0 1.7 52 1 0 0 0 52
3 Yrs 116 15 4 6 5 2 3 6 9 .400 1 3 0 0 6 40% 50 83 21 33 13 2 7 3.7 3.8 5.6 89 5 4 6 0 110
MLB Averages .500 49% 49 100 -12 4.7 4.7 5.9 95

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2001 25 ANA AL 8 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 9 .173 0 0 8 3 0 5 1 7 4 1 4 1 4.1 26
2002 26 ANA AL 29 28 13 5 3 0 0 0 3 3 12 1 8% 8 .887 7 3 18 9 4 15 7 21 15 2 16 3 4.9 24
2003 27 ANA AL 44 31 5 1 0 1 1 0 100% 4 3 17 5 29% 7 .734 0 8 23 8 0 23 11 20 23 1 23 2 6.7 34
2004 28 ANA AL 60 60 12 8 2 7 4 3 57% 24 17 29 10 34% 7 1.075 22 18 20 34 8 18 18 42 44 4 46 6 5.3 29
2005 29 LAA AL 78 78 21 10 11 13 7 6 54% 47 32 35 7 20% 8 2.076 59 8 11 54 20 4 21 57 28 12 29 26 3.5 19
2006 30 LAA AL 74 74 13 7 7 8 2 6 25% 39 31 32 10 31% 8 1.653 45 14 15 50 21 3 21 53 24 7 32 26 3.6 18
2007 31 LAA AL 71 71 13 4 5 8 2 6 25% 40 31 32 12 38% 8 1.567 37 16 18 56 10 5 19 52 21 17 21 21 3.3 19
2008 32 LAA AL 64 64 12 6 4 9 4 5 44% 40 31 15 3 20% 8 1.817 42 11 11 51 11 2 12 52 9 13 11 20 3.0 17
2009 33 LAA AL 20 20 2 1 3 4 1 3 25% 11 6 11 5 45% 8 1.971 8 6 6 15 2 3 6 14 3 7 5 0 2.7 16
2010 34 LAA AL 43 42 17 0 3 1 0 1 0% 2 1 9 4 44% 7 .517 4 3 33 12 3 27 7 35 9 8 9 7 3.2 20
10 Yrs 491 476 114 42 38 51 21 30 41% 210 155 193 57 30% 1.282 224 87 163 292 79 105 123 353 180 72 196 112 3.9 21

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2001 25 ANA AL 48 42% 0.0% 14.6% 14.6% 2.1% 13% 0.50 0.53 69% 21% 0.0% 18% 9 0 0%
2002 26 ANA AL 188 54% 2.1% 16.0% 11.2% 3.7% 23% 0.98 1.57 70% 23% 6.9% 12% 37 11 30%
2003 27 ANA AL 609 50% 2.0% 18.2% 6.2% 7.2% 32% 1.04 1.41 72% 19% 6.3% 13% 107 14 13%
2004 28 ANA AL 454 49% 1.3% 24.0% 8.8% 5.1% 24% 1.25 1.56 65% 15% 5.1% 11% 87 5 6%
2005 29 LAA AL 375 47% 1.3% 26.1% 9.9% 4.3% 24% 1.19 1.71 61% 15% 5.3% 10% 69 5 7%
2006 30 LAA AL 351 53% 2.3% 23.9% 6.8% 6.6% 33% 1.10 1.67 66% 14% 7.6% 5% 58 9 16%
2007 31 LAA AL 320 49% 2.2% 24.1% 10.3% 5.6% 29% 0.86 1.11 62% 19% 7.4% 13% 78 7 9%
2008 32 LAA AL 270 52% 2.2% 23.7% 10.7% 5.2% 25% 1.14 1.57 62% 14% 8.2% 10% 60 11 18%
2009 33 LAA AL 83 54% 1.2% 14.5% 18.1% 6.0% 31% 0.59 0.86 65% 20% 3.2% 9% 24 3 13%
2010 34 LAA AL 218 50% 2.8% 17.9% 15.6% 5.5% 27% 0.88 1.16 62% 20% 8.8% 9% 43 1 2%
10 Yrs 2916 50% 1.9% 21.6% 9.5% 5.6% 28% 1.03 1.42 66% 17% 6.5% 11% 572 66 12%
MLB Averages 46% 2.7% 17.2% 8.5% 8.0% 34% 0.79 1.07 70% 20% 7.8% 12% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2001 25 ANA AL 48 208 4.33 115 55% 28% 16% 28% 29% 72% 0% 40% 78% 42% 13% 6 4 6% 3 2 1 14% 1 2 0 0 0
2002 26 ANA AL 188 712 3.79 438 62% 31% 14% 24% 31% 69% 1% 43% 79% 59% 7% 14 7 14% 26 16 0 20% 7 6 0 0 0
2003 27 ANA AL 611 2285 3.74 1477 65% 35% 11% 24% 31% 65% 3% 42% 84% 64% 4% 25 15 26% 158 82 7 50% 22 4 -2 0 0
2004 28 ANA AL 454 1719 3.79 1073 62% 33% 14% 25% 28% 67% 3% 42% 79% 59% 5% 21 12 23% 105 62 5 43% 23 4 0 0 0
2005 29 LAA AL 375 1509 4.02 937 62% 32% 14% 28% 25% 68% 1% 42% 79% 59% 5% 18 10 22% 82 42 3 45% 13 6 0 0 0
2006 30 LAA AL 351 1315 3.75 833 63% 32% 15% 24% 29% 68% 2% 43% 79% 59% 5% 17 6 24% 84 56 5 39% 18 7 0 0 0
2007 31 LAA AL 320 1328 4.15 818 62% 37% 13% 26% 25% 63% 0% 39% 80% 55% 4% 12 7 27% 87 35 1 52% 10 5 0 0 0
2008 32 LAA AL 270 1068 3.96 659 62% 36% 12% 25% 27% 64% 2% 39% 81% 57% 5% 14 8 27% 73 51 4 45% 19 4 0 0 0
2009 33 LAA AL 83 313 3.77 177 57% 37% 6% 25% 32% 63% 0% 35% 90% 63% 5% 4 4 16% 13 6 1 83% 1 0 0 0 0
2010 34 LAA AL 220 877 3.99 518 59% 38% 11% 23% 28% 62% 1% 36% 83% 60% 7% 16 5 25% 56 30 2 44% 5 10 -2 0 0
10 Yrs 2920 11334 3.88 7045 62% 34% 13% 25% 28% 66% 2% 41% 81% 59% 5% 147 78 24% 687 382 29 45% 119 48 -4 0 0
MLB Averages 3.76 63% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 46% 80% 59% 5% 22% 26%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2001 25 ANA AL 48 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0% 0 2 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
2002 26 ANA AL 188 31 2 0 4 0 5 1 3 1 3 6 3 0 50% 1 3 0 65 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2003 27 ANA AL 609 138 12 4 12 0 9 3 9 4 8 25 13 4 52% 7 4 0 219 9 8 53% 8 5 1 2 0 1 4 3 10 0
2004 28 ANA AL 454 97 12 1 6 1 12 5 1 3 3 20 10 5 50% 3 4 1 186 6 0 100% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2005 29 LAA AL 375 66 6 1 5 0 10 3 2 2 3 27 8 7 30% 3 12 1 134 6 2 75% 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 0
2006 30 LAA AL 351 70 10 2 8 0 8 4 4 1 7 16 5 6 31% 4 8 2 129 10 0 100% 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
2007 31 LAA AL 320 62 5 1 7 2 9 1 6 3 4 13 8 1 62% 1 6 1 136 3 1 75% 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 11 0
2008 32 LAA AL 270 56 10 0 6 1 10 5 1 2 4 18 4 6 22% 4 2 0 114 8 1 89% 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2009 33 LAA AL 83 16 1 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 12 6 3 50% 1 1 0 32 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2010 34 LAA AL 218 45 3 0 6 0 5 3 3 3 3 15 8 3 53% 3 7 1 88 4 3 57% 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
10 Yrs 2916 589 61 10 55 4 77 26 29 19 36 156 65 36 42% 27 49 7 1121 50 15 77% 46 11 4 2 0 2 9 3 90 0
MLB Averages 53% 71%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2001 25 0 0 0.00 8 0 6 0 0 0 11.0 8 1 0 0 7 0 7 1 0 2 48 1.364 6.5 0.0 5.7 5.7 1.00
2002 26 5 3 .625 1.80 37 1 19 0 0 0 60.0 39 14 12 4 28 1 37 2 0 5 236 249 1.117 5.9 0.6 4.2 5.6 1.32 249
2003 27 10 9 .526 2.55 81 14 24 0 0 1 208.1 177 70 59 16 66 7 148 7 0 9 845 174 1.166 7.6 0.7 2.9 6.4 2.24 174
2004 28 18 11 .621 2.81 141 14 36 0 0 5 313.2 274 112 98 22 106 12 257 10 0 13 1299 158 1.211 7.9 0.6 3.0 7.4 2.42 158
2005 29 28 22 .560 2.80 219 14 57 0 0 12 405.1 340 145 126 27 143 14 355 12 0 25 1674 157 1.192 7.5 0.6 3.2 7.9 2.48 157
2006 30 35 29 .547 2.81 293 14 70 0 0 14 493.0 410 175 154 35 167 18 439 13 0 33 2025 157 1.170 7.5 0.6 3.0 8.0 2.63 157
2007 31 39 34 .534 2.95 364 14 83 0 0 16 570.0 472 211 187 42 200 18 516 17 0 39 2345 150 1.179 7.5 0.7 3.2 8.1 2.58 150
2008 32 45 38 .542 2.93 428 14 95 0 0 20 633.1 528 240 206 48 229 20 580 19 0 41 2615 152 1.195 7.5 0.7 3.3 8.2 2.53 152
2009 33 46 41 .529 3.03 448 14 97 0 0 21 651.0 544 254 219 49 244 20 592 19 0 42 2698 147 1.210 7.5 0.7 3.4 8.2 2.43 147
2010 34 46 44 .511 3.18 491 15 114 0 0 21 697.0 589 285 246 55 278 21 631 21 0 49 2916 139 1.244 7.6 0.7 3.6 8.1 2.27 139

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2001 25 1 0 1.000 0.00 11.0 8 0 0 0 7 7 1 1.364 6.5 5.7 5.7 1.00 0.0 8
2002 26 4 1 .800 2.40 45.0 31 13 12 4 21 28 1 1.156 6.2 4.2 5.6 1.33 0.8 29
2003 27 10 5 .667 2.96 143.0 138 52 47 12 38 107 5 1.231 8.7 2.4 6.7 2.82 0.8 44
2004 28 6 5 .545 3.34 105.0 96 43 39 6 40 109 3 1.295 8.2 3.4 9.3 2.73 0.5 60
2005 29 6 3 .667 2.93 89.0 67 32 29 5 38 96 2 1.180 6.8 3.8 9.7 2.53 0.5 78
2006 30 6 3 .667 2.72 86.0 68 29 26 8 23 83 1 1.058 7.1 2.4 8.7 3.61 0.8 74
2007 31 4 4 .500 3.89 74.0 61 36 32 7 32 74 4 1.257 7.4 3.9 9.0 2.31 0.9 71
2008 32 4 2 .667 2.61 62.0 55 20 18 6 28 62 2 1.339 8.0 4.1 9.0 2.21 0.9 64
2009 33 0 1 .000 6.35 17.0 16 13 12 1 15 12 0 1.824 8.5 7.9 6.4 0.80 0.5 20
2010 34 1 3 .250 6.14 44.0 47 33 30 6 36 38 2 1.886 9.6 7.4 7.8 1.06 1.2 43
10 Yrs 42 27 .609 3.26 676.0 587 271 245 55 278 616 21 1.280 7.8 8.2 2.22 0.7 491

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
2005 AL  78 (5th)
2006 AL  74 (4th)
2007 AL  71 (10th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2005 AL  12 (6th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
Career  98.57 (154th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
2004 AL  3.5 (8th)
Career  10.5 (174th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
2005 AL  2.1 (10th)
Career  8.1 (189th)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
Career  9.7 (161st)

                           

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 3 (2136), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 5 (1306), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 12 (675), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Name and misspellings: Robert Scot Scott Shields

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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