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James Shields

James Shields - Tampa Bay Rays
  • W-L 14-8
  • ERA 3.56
  • K 160
  • Walks 40
  • WHIP 1.15
Tampa Bay Rays
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 214
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Dec 20, 1981 - Newhall, CA
  • College: None
  • Draft: 2000 - 16th round by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays

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 Starting Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Shields   3.56 
League Average  4.32 
League Leader  2.53 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Shields   160 
League Average  47 
League Leader  265 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Shields   1.15 
League Average  1.39 
League Leader  1.05 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Shields   14 
League Average  3 
League Leader  22 
 Next Game: 10/13 vs. BOS  (Scheduled Next Start: 10/16 vs. BOS)
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Last game vs. BOS   1 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 5 2 2 1 1 5 2.84 0.95 .217  
 Career vs. BOS 8 8 2 4 0 1 1 41.1 40 24 24 6 11 41 5.23 1.23 .248  
 Away (this year) 16 16 5 6 0 1 0 93.1 104 52 50 15 18 69 4.82 1.31 .277  
 Grass (this year) 14 14 6 5 0 1 0 80.0 91 45 43 13 17 61 4.84 1.35 .283  
 Playoffs Season to Date
 DateOpponentScoreDecIP H R ER HR BB K  W L SV BS IP ERA BAA  
 Oct 10 BOS L 0-2 L7.1 6 2 2 0 2 6  1 1 0 0 13.2 3.29 .218  
 Oct 2 CHW W 6-4 W6.1 6 3 3 1 1 4  1 0 0 0 6.1 4.26 .222  
 Total  13.2 12 5 5 1 3 10  1 1 0 0 13.2 3.29 .218  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 Sep 28 @ DET W 8-7 - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0   14 8 0 215.0 3.56  
 Sep 23 @ BAL W 5-2 W 7.0 8 2 2 1 1 8   14 8 0 214.0 3.57  
 Sep 18 MIN L 8-11 - 6.1 8 6 5 1 2 3   13 8 0 207.0 3.61  
 Sep 13 @ NYY W 7-1 W 8.0 5 0 0 0 0 6   13 8 0 200.2 3.50  
 Sep 6 @ TOR L 4-7 - 8.0 6 3 3 2 2 3   12 8 0 192.2 3.64  
 Aug 31 BAL W 10-4 W 7.0 6 1 1 0 2 1   12 8 0 184.2 3.66  
 Aug 26 TOR L 2-6 L 6.2 9 4 4 0 2 4   11 8 0 177.2 3.75  
 Aug 19 LAA W 4-2 W 8.0 9 2 2 1 1 7   11 7 0 171.0 3.68  
 Aug 14 @ OAK W 7-6 - 5.0 5 4 4 1 5 3   10 7 0 163.0 3.75  
 Aug 8 @ SEA W 5-3 W 6.2 9 3 3 1 0 5   10 7 0 158.0 3.65  
 Total   215.0 208 94 85 24 40 160   14 8 0 0 3.56  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2006 TB 21 21 6 8 0 1 0 124.2 141 69 67 18 38 104 4.84 1.44 .288  
 2007 TB 31 31 12 8 0 1 0 215.0 202 98 92 28 36 184 3.85 1.11 .247  
 2008 TB 33 33 14 8 0 3 2 215.0 208 94 85 24 40 160 3.56 1.15 .254  
 Career   85 85 32 24 0 5 2 554.2 551 261 244 70 114 448 3.96 1.20 .259  
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ST. PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 10: Starting pitcher James Shields #33 of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays walks off the field after being pulled from game one of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Tropicana Field on October 10, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. The Red Sox defeated the Devil Rays 2-0 to take a 1-0 series lead. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		ST. PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 10: Starting pitcher James Shields #33 of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays gives the ball to manager Joe Maddon after being pulled from game one of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Tropicana Field on October 10, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. The Red Sox defeated the Devil Rays 2-0 to take a 1-0 series lead. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)
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Getty Images		Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher James Shields reacts in the dugout after being removed during the eighth inning baseball action in Game 1 of the American League championship series against the Boston Red Sox in St. Petersburg, Fla., Friday, Oct. 10, 2008.
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(AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)		ST. PETERSBURG, FL - OCTOBER 10: Starting pitcher James Shields #33 of the Tampa Bay Rays stands on the mound before being pulled in the eighth inning of game one of the American League Championship Series against the Boston Red Sox during the 2008 MLB playoffs at Tropicana Field on October 10, 2008 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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