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,
18,891st 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
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Relatives: Cousin of Aaron Rowand
Career
30.7
145
139
4.01
407
405
0
2616.0
2234
1.272
| 0 RBI |
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