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: 15-18 / in Starts: 15-18

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2009 Pitching Game Log

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2009 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	86	1	Apr 7	TBR	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	5.1	9	5	5	3	2	2	0	8.44	8.91	27	100	64	16	9	8	14	3	1	0	29			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	1	0	0	.84	-0.225	.93	-0.15%	-1.89	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out d4
2	87	6	Apr 12	TBR	@	BAL	W,11-3	GS-7	W(1-1)	4	7.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.65	5.37	25	88	58	16	6	13	8	4	2	0	73			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.194	.47	0.13%	3.84	1b start tie	7b 3 out a9
3	88	11	Apr 17	TBR		CHW	W,6-5	GS-8	W(2-1)	4	7.1	7	5	5	2	4	2	0	4.58	5.74	30	101	63	15	7	11	13	8	1	0	46			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.139	1.02	-0.08%	-1.03	1t start tie	8t --- 1 out a1
4	89	16	Apr 23	TBR	@	SEA	L,0-1	GS-8	L(2-2)	5	7.1	4	1	1	1	4	1	0	3.67	5.32	27	102	69	20	12	10	12	6	1	0	69			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	.73	0.221	.59	0.11%	2.55	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out d1
5	90	21	Apr 28	TBR	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS-7		4	6.2	7	3	3	4	4	1	1	3.74	5.47	29	100	62	20	4	12	9	1	0	0	48			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	3	0	0	1.17	-0.089	.91	-0.04%	0.48	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out d1
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
6	91	26	May 3	TBR		BOS	W,5-3	GS-8	W(3-2)	4	7.1	6	2	2	2	6	0	0	3.51	4.90	29	102	65	24	10	6	15	7	0	0	62			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.321	.84	0.14%	2.70	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a3
7	92	31	May 8	TBR	@	BOS	L,3-7	GS-6	L(3-3)	4	6.0	10	5	5	1	7	2	0	4.02	4.99	28	106	69	15	13	8	12	2	2	0	38			0	0	0	27	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.336	1.08	-0.21%	-1.59	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d2
8	93	36	May 14	TBR		CLE	L,7-11	GS-5	L(3-4)	5	5.0	10	5	2	1	5	0	0	3.98	4.67	25	98	68	16	10	7	12	6	1	0	37			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.05	-0.201	.88	-0.10%	-2.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
9	94	41	May 19	TBR		OAK	L,1-4	GS-9		4	8.1	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.43	4.39	30	98	62	20	12	15	8	2	0	0	78			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.41	0.485	1.27	0.26%	3.84	1t start tie	9t 12- 1 out tie
10	95	46	May 24	TBR	@	FLA	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.2	12	4	4	2	7	1	0	3.63	4.34	31	102	67	14	17	8	14	6	3	0	39			0	0	1	28	2	0	0	2	0	0	.89	-0.191	.88	-0.11%	-0.89	1b start tie	7b 12- 2 out d1
11	96	51	May 29	TBR		MIN	W,5-3	GS-8	W(4-4)	4	7.0	7	2	2	1	5	1	0	3.53	4.30	29	99	68	22	8	11	12	4	2	0	59			0	0	0	27	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.192	.83	0.09%	1.80	1t start tie	8t --3 0 out a3
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	97	56	Jun 4	TBR		KCR	W,3-2	GS-8	W(5-4)	5	8.0	6	2	2	0	8	0	0	3.40	3.99	29	107	77	18	19	11	10	2	2	0	70			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	2	0	0	.87	0.150	.79	0.08%	2.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
13	98	60	Jun 9	TBR		LAA	L,3-4	GS-7	L(5-5)	4	6.1	10	4	2	0	3	0	0	3.36	3.86	29	93	69	19	8	8	18	9	2	0	44			0	0	0	28	3	1	0	0	1	1	.86	-0.188	.78	-0.10%	-0.99	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out d2
14	99	65	Jun 14	TBR		WSN	W,5-4	GS-7		4	6.1	9	4	4	1	4	0	0	3.52	3.75	28	92	66	10	10	7	16	9	1	0	42			0	0	0	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.106	1.07	-0.07%	-0.83	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out tie
15	100	70	Jun 20	TBR	@	NYM	W,3-1	GS-7	W(6-5)	5	7.0	3	1	1	0	4	0	0	3.36	3.63	24	87	57	18	4	10	10	4	0	0	71			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.316	.94	0.19%	2.38	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
16	101	75	Jun 26	TBR		FLA	W,7-3	GS-7		5	6.2	9	3	3	2	5	1	0	3.41	3.68	31	96	63	17	7	10	14	4	3	0	47			0	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.004	1.33	0.00%	0.48	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out tie
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
17	102	80	Jul 1	TBR	@	TOR	L,0-5	GS-8	L(6-6)	4	7.1	7	5	4	1	8	3	0	3.50	3.87	31	108	66	17	11	8	14	3	1	0	53			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	1	.62	-0.018	1.00	-0.02%	-0.95	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out d5
18	103	84	Jul 7	TBR		TOR	W,3-1	GS-8		5	7.0	7	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.38	3.78	29	105	72	12	7	11	13	5	2	0	62			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.180	1.66	0.14%	2.37	1t start tie	8t 1-3 0 out a1
19	104	89	Jul 12	TBR		OAK	L,3-7	GS-7		4	6.1	6	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.42	3.74	25	89	55	6	9	10	12	4	1	0	50			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.220	1.43	0.18%	1.78	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out a2
20	105	90	Jul 17	TBR	@	KCR	W,8-7	GS-6		4	5.1	11	7	7	1	3	1	0	3.75	3.79	27	105	68	17	5	11	12	4	0	0	20			0	0	0	25	2	1	0	1	0	0	.97	-0.406	1.25	-0.31%	-3.81	1b start tie	6b --3 1 out d2
21	106	95	Jul 22	TBR	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-7		4	6.2	4	2	2	3	4	1	0	3.70	3.86	27	111	69	21	10	8	12	5	3	0	59			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.339	1.61	0.31%	2.73	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a2
22	107	100	Jul 27	TBR		NYY	L,4-11	GS-6	L(6-7)	4	5.1	9	5	5	3	2	2	0	3.87	4.04	28	98	58	18	7	10	13	3	2	0	29			0	1	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	1	.63	-0.193	1.06	-0.19%	-2.36	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out d5
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	108	105	Aug 2	TBR		KCR	L,1-4	GS-8	L(6-8)	5	7.1	2	2	1	4	6	0	0	3.75	4.00	28	107	64	12	9	8	11	3	5	0	70			1	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.13	0.076	1.63	0.07%	1.31	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out d2
24	109	110	Aug 8	TBR	@	SEA	W,10-4	GS-6	W(7-8)	5	5.1	8	4	3	3	6	1	0	3.79	4.03	27	112	66	15	14	8	10	5	2	0	41			0	0	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.264	1.72	-0.25%	-2.36	1b start a 2	6b -23 1 out a2
25	110	115	Aug 14	TBR		TOR	L,2-5	GS-8	L(7-9)	5	8.0	8	5	5	0	7	2	0	3.88	4.06	32	111	80	17	13	7	18	6	2	0	53			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	1	0	.44	-0.235	.44	-0.14%	-0.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
26	111	120	Aug 20	TBR		BAL	L,7-8	GS-6	L(7-10)	5	5.2	7	4	1	2	5	0	0	3.81	4.00	27	106	71	16	15	12	8	2	0	0	48			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.28	0.127	1.48	0.09%	1.39	1t start tie	6t 123 2 out tie
27	112	125	Aug 25	TBR	@	TOR	W,7-3	GS-7	W(8-10)	4	6.2	8	3	3	2	5	2	0	3.81	4.09	29	93	60	19	7	10	12	3	3	0	49			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.081	.98	0.06%	0.55	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a4
28	113	130	Aug 31	TBR	@	DET	W,11-7	GS-7	W(9-10)	5	7.0	10	5	4	1	6	2	0	3.86	4.14	31	108	68	23	6	9	15	8	1	0	44			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	.57	0.096	.45	0.05%	-1.16	1b start a 6	7b 3 out a6
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	114	135	Sep 5	TBR		DET	L,6-8	GS-7		4	6.1	8	6	6	1	5	2	0	4.02	4.21	27	96	62	14	10	7	14	6	0	0	37			0	0	0	26	2	1	0	1	0	0	.94	-0.187	.40	-0.05%	-1.83	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a1
30	115	143	Sep 13(2)	TBR	@	BOS	L,0-4	GS-6	L(9-11)	7	6.0	6	3	3	3	6	0	0	4.03	4.16	27	100	67	19	12	9	9	7	0	0	51			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.42	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
31	116	148	Sep 18	TBR		TOR	W,11-4	GS-6	W(10-11)	4	6.0	9	4	4	1	7	0	0	4.09	4.07	27	97	68	20	12	9	10	4	2	0	44			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	1	0	0	.79	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out a4
32	117	153	Sep 25	TBR	@	TEX	L,3-8	GS-7	L(10-12)	6	7.0	7	5	5	2	7	1	0	4.17	4.07	28	104	72	22	10	10	9	4	1	0	48			2	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	.88	-0.191	.00	0.00%	-1.05	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
33	118	158	Sep 30	TBR		BAL	W,5-3	GS-8	W(11-12)	4	8.0	6	3	3	0	8	1	0	4.14	4.02	29	106	72	19	15	8	13	3	2	0	66			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	1	0	.56	0.229	.00	0.00%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
							15-18		W-L:11-12	4.5	219.2	239	113	101	52	167	29	1	4.14	4.02	930	3327	66%	17%	10%	0.77		21%	7%	0	51		---%	5	2	1	868	54	6	1	19	3	8	.94	0.227	.90	0.07%	7.48

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