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31-Year-Old Pitcher – Kansas City Royals
2013 Stats
W-L
2-4
ERA
2.45
WHIP
0.95
K
62
SV
0
2013 Fantasy Baseball Outlook
Shields nearly matched his outstanding 2011 campaign last season, finishing with a 15-10 record, 3.52 ERA and 223 strikeouts in 33 starts. He improved his strikeout rate to a career-high 8.8 K/9 and t...
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James Shields Contract Information:
The Rays have informed Shields that they will be picking up his $10.25 million contract option for the 2013 season.
| Year | Tm | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | K | W | L | S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | TAM | 21 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 124.7 | 141 | 67 | 18 | 38 | 104 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4.84 | 1.44 |
| 2007 | TAM | 31 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 215.0 | 202 | 92 | 28 | 36 | 184 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3.85 | 1.11 |
| 2008 | TAM | 34 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 215.0 | 208 | 85 | 24 | 40 | 160 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3.56 | 1.15 |
| 2009 | TAM | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 219.7 | 239 | 101 | 29 | 52 | 167 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 4.14 | 1.32 |
| 2010 | TB | 34 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 203.3 | 246 | 117 | 34 | 51 | 187 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 5.18 | 1.46 |
| 2011 | TB | 33 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 249.3 | 195 | 78 | 26 | 65 | 225 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2.82 | 1.04 |
| 2012 | TB | 33 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 227.7 | 208 | 89 | 25 | 58 | 223 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 3.52 | 1.17 |
| 2013 | KC | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 66.0 | 48 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 62 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.45 | .95 |
| Career | 228 | 226 | 21 | 8 | 1,520.7 | 1487 | 647 | 190 | 355 | 1312 | 89 | 77 | 0 | 3.83 | 1.21 |
