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| Player Report for #44 James 'Jamie' Shields | | Tuesday, December 31st, 2019 |  | | Name: | James Shields | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Jamie | Salary: | $870,000 | | Birthday: | 12-20-1982 | Signed Through: | 2020 Season | | Age: | 37 | Years of Major League Service: | 13 Years, 36 Days | | Born in: | Newhall (Iowa) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 185 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 13 Years, 98 Days | | Weight: | 194 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 13 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 4 | 9 | 17 | 90-92 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 8 | 16 | | | | Versus RHP | 4 | 9 | 18 | | | | Talent | 8 | 11 | 17 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Knuckle-Curve | | Endurance: | 16 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 56 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 15 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 17 | | Stealing Ability: | 4 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 15 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-25-2019 | CHA | Win, 9-2 | X | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-20-2019 | @ BAL | Loss, 0-2 | X | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-15-2019 | @ CLE | Loss, 1-11 | X | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-10-2019 | SEA | Win, 4-2 | X | 5.2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-05-2019 | MIN | Loss, 4-6 | X | 3.2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-31-2019 | @ BOS | Win, 6-2 | X | 8.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-25-2019 | @ DET | Loss, 4-12 | | 2.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 08-10-2019 | TOR | Loss, 2-3 | X | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-05-2019 | @ MIN | Win, 4-2 | X | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Win | | | | | | | | | 07-27-2019 | MIN | Loss, 4-6 | X | 7.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Loss | | | | | | | | | Major League Baseball 2019 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 37 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 5.24 | 147.2 | 186 | 94 | 86 | 19 | 45 | 68 | 4 | 19.0 | 1 | 8 | 38.1 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 5 | 14.08 | 11.34 | 4.14 | 2.74 | 5.28 | 1.56 | 0.1 | .318 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 278 | 86 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 54 | 23 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .355 | .507 | .862 | | | | | vs. RHB | 334 | 100 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 22 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .299 | .342 | .458 | .800 | | | |
| | Major League Baseball 2019 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.47 | 15.2 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | | May | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.72 | 34.1 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | | | June | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.00 | 27.0 | 41 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 14 | | | July | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.28 | 14.1 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | | | August | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.89 | 28.0 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 10 | | | September | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.76 | 28.1 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 12 | | | Spring Training | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.94 | 16.0 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | | | Last Year | 29 | 29 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 5.17 | 179.1 | 197 | 111 | 103 | 30 | 44 | 92 | | | 2 Years Ago | 33 | 33 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3.70 | 223.2 | 239 | 94 | 92 | 33 | 58 | 147 | | | Career | 434 | 418 | 142 | 166 | 0 | 4.13 | 2727.1 | 2833 | 1387 | 1251 | 352 | 691 | 1980 | | | Home | 18 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4.37 | 78.1 | 98 | 41 | 38 | 9 | 19 | 43 | | | Road | 19 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6.23 | 69.1 | 88 | 53 | 48 | 10 | 26 | 25 | | | Grass | 37 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 5.24 | 147.2 | 186 | 94 | 86 | 19 | 45 | 68 | | | Day | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.17 | 31.1 | 42 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | | Night | 26 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5.26 | 116.1 | 144 | 73 | 68 | 17 | 35 | 56 | |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | Player History | | 01-01-2010 | Drafted in the 2010 inaugural draft (Round 4, Pick 17, 107th overall Pick) by the Kansas City Royals. | | 07-23-2010 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $10,200,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. | | 01-01-2011 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 14 (15). | | 04-06-2011 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 01-01-2012 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 17 (17). | | 05-21-2012 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2013 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 15 (15). | | 06-20-2013 | Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $41,570,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. | | 01-01-2014 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 15 (15). | | 01-01-2015 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 14 (14). | | 04-25-2015 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! | | 01-01-2016 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 15 (16). | | 01-01-2017 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 16 (16). | | 09-18-2017 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2018 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 17 (17). | | 03-21-2018 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $870,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. | | 01-01-2019 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (9); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 16 (16). | | 03-09-2019 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $870,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization. | | 05-12-2019 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | GS | Rank | | 2010 | 35 | 8 | | 2011 | 36 | 2 | | 2012 | 36 | 2 | | 2013 | 36 | 1 | | 2014 | 35 | 3 | | 2015 | 37 | 1 | | 2016 | 35 | 1 | | | Year | W | Rank | | 2011 | 16 | 9 | | 2015 | 16 | 7 | | | Year | L | Rank | | 2012 | 15 | 4 | | 2013 | 18 | 1 | | 2014 | 17 | 1 | | 2016 | 15 | 6 | | 2017 | 16 | 5 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 2011 | 246.1 | 6 | | 2012 | 235.0 | 9 | | 2013 | 234.2 | 10 | | 2014 | 222.0 | 6 | | 2015 | 237.0 | 3 | | 2016 | 219.2 | 2 | | 2017 | 223.2 | 7 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 2011 | 1002 | 7 | | 2012 | 1000 | 7 | | 2013 | 978 | 9 | | 2014 | 976 | 5 | | 2015 | 1006 | 3 | | 2016 | 917 | 1 | | 2017 | 942 | 7 | | | Year | HRA | Rank | | 2010 | 36 | 2 | | 2011 | 27 | 10 | | 2012 | 31 | 6 | | 2013 | 34 | 2 | | 2014 | 29 | 10 | | 2017 | 33 | 2 | | 2018 | 30 | 5 | | | | | Year | BABIP | Rank | | 2010 | .283 | 6 | | 2011 | .255 | 3 | | | | | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 2011 | 10.19 | 6 | | 2013 | 11.24 | 9 | | 2016 | 10.90 | 10 | | | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | | 2013 | 2.11 | 9 | | 2015 | 2.09 | 8 | | 2016 | 2.25 | 9 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 2011 | 54.1 | 7 | | 2015 | 46.7 | 10 | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 2010 | 22 | 6 | | 2011 | 23 | 8 | | 2015 | 23 | 3 | | 2017 | 20 | 7 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 2010 | .629 | 9 | | 2011 | .639 | 9 | | 2015 | .622 | 6 | | 2017 | .606 | 7 | | | Year | CG | Rank | | 2010 | 2 | 10 | | 2011 | 5 | 4 | | 2012 | 4 | 7 | | 2013 | 6 | 1 | | 2014 | 3 | 5 | | 2015 | 4 | 6 | | 2017 | 4 | 6 | | 2018 | 3 | 5 | | 2019 | 4 | 4 | | | Year | CGP | Rank | | 2011 | .139 | 8 | | 2012 | .111 | 9 | | 2013 | .167 | 2 | | 2014 | .086 | 6 | | 2015 | .108 | 10 | | 2017 | .121 | 5 | | 2018 | .103 | 4 | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2011 | 1 | 6 | | 2015 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 1 | 3 | | | |
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