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James Shields

31-Year-Old Pitcher – Kansas City Royals

2013 Stats

W-L

2-4

ERA

2.45

WHIP

0.95

K

62

SV

0

2013 RotoWire Projections

W-L

ERA

WHIP

K

SV

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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LEAGUE: Majors   40 MAN: YES   BATS: R   THROWS: R   HT: 6' 4"   WT: 215   DOB: 12/20/1981   BORN: Newhall, CA   COLLEGE: None   DRAFTED: 16th Rd    Show ContractHide Contract

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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.

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Stats from 2002 through the 2012 season.
Min AB:  
Batter Team AB H AVG 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS SLG OBP OPS
Derek Jeter NY-A 85 25 .294 3 0 1 6 6 12 3 1 .365 .341 .705
Robinson Cano NY-A 75 31 .413 8 2 4 12 3 14 0 0 .733 .436 1.169
Nick Markakis BAL 66 20 .303 5 0 2 6 9 10 4 1 .470 .387 .856
Brian Roberts BAL 62 15 .242 3 2 0 2 5 8 1 0 .355 .299 .653
Marco Scutaro SF 61 15 .246 2 0 2 7 4 9 0 0 .377 .288 .665
Curtis Granderson NY-A 59 7 .119 2 1 2 6 1 14 1 0 .288 .133 .421
Alex Rodriguez NY-A 54 15 .278 4 0 3 5 8 13 2 0 .519 .371 .889
David Ortiz BOS 51 16 .314 9 0 3 15 8 7 0 1 .667 .407 1.073
Dustin Pedroia BOS 50 16 .320 2 0 2 5 2 4 0 2 .480 .358 .838
Ichiro Suzuki NY-A 49 15 .306 1 1 1 1 3 13 2 0 .429 .346 .775
Mark Teixeira NY-A 48 6 .125 0 0 0 0 5 15 0 0 .125 .236 .361
Adam Lind TOR 46 12 .261 3 0 5 8 1 9 0 0 .652 .277 .929
Jacoby Ellsbury BOS 45 11 .244 2 0 2 4 3 7 0 0 .422 .292 .714
Nick Swisher CLE 45 8 .178 1 0 3 10 1 15 0 0 .400 .196 .596
Alex Rios CHI-A 42 12 .286 3 0 1 4 2 8 0 0 .429 .318 .747
Jorge Posada 42 11 .262 4 0 1 4 5 5 0 0 .429 .354 .783
Kevin Youkilis NY-A 42 6 .143 1 0 0 0 4 11 1 0 .167 .265 .432
J.D. Drew 41 13 .317 5 0 2 7 4 7 0 0 .585 .391 .977
Lyle Overbay NY-A 41 12 .293 3 0 3 7 1 8 0 0 .585 .310 .895
Vernon Wells NY-A 41 10 .244 2 0 1 5 3 5 1 0 .366 .295 .661
Aubrey Huff 40 8 .200 1 0 3 6 0 6 0 0 .450 .200 .650
Vladimir Guerrero 39 15 .385 3 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 .615 .385 1.000
Adam Jones BAL 39 13 .333 5 1 1 6 1 7 0 0 .590 .350 .940
Adrian Beltre TEX 39 9 .231 3 0 1 2 1 17 0 0 .385 .268 .653
Luke Scott TB 37 12 .324 4 0 1 5 3 7 0 0 .514 .375 .889
Aaron Hill AZ 35 10 .286 1 0 4 5 2 6 1 0 .657 .324 .981
Hanley Ramirez LA 34 9 .265 1 0 1 3 1 8 0 0 .382 .297 .680
Kevin Millar 33 11 .333 4 0 0 4 2 6 2 0 .455 .389 .843
Melvin Mora 33 9 .273 0 0 1 4 1 6 0 0 .364 .294 .658
A.J. Pierzynski TEX 33 7 .212 2 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 .273 .235 .508
Chone Figgins 32 11 .344 3 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 .438 .371 .809
Torii Hunter DET 32 10 .313 3 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 .406 .313 .719
Ian Kinsler TEX 32 6 .188 2 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 .438 .257 .695
Mike Lowell 31 12 .387 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 .516 .387 .903
Brett Gardner NY-A 31 9 .290 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 .290 .313 .603
Jason Varitek 31 5 .161 0 0 1 5 2 10 0 1 .258 .212 .470
Mark Teahen AZ 30 10 .333 1 0 2 6 1 6 0 0 .567 .344 .910
Jim Thome 30 9 .300 0 0 1 3 4 11 0 0 .400 .382 .782
Bobby Abreu 30 8 .267 4 0 1 6 3 11 0 0 .500 .333 .833
Justin Morneau MIN 29 10 .345 4 0 2 6 2 5 0 0 .690 .375 1.065
Michael Young PHI 29 5 .172 1 0 2 5 1 5 0 0 .414 .200 .614
Joe Mauer MIN 28 11 .393 1 1 0 4 2 4 1 0 .500 .433 .933
Corey Patterson SEA 28 4 .143 1 0 0 3 3 6 0 0 .179 .226 .404
Johnny Damon 27 9 .333 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 .630 .333 .963
Denard Span WAS 27 4 .148 2 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 .222 .207 .429
Jose Lopez 27 3 .111 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 .111 .111 .222
Miguel Cabrera DET 26 13 .500 5 0 1 4 2 4 2 0 .808 .536 1.343
Miguel Tejada KC 26 8 .308 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 .308 .367 .674
Yunel Escobar TB 26 6 .231 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .269 .259 .528
Rod Barajas 26 5 .192 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 1 .346 .192 .538
Hideki Matsui 25 11 .440 4 0 4 11 1 6 0 0 1.080 .462 1.542
Franklin Gutierrez SEA 25 9 .360 1 0 1 3 1 5 0 0 .520 .385 .905
Jose Bautista TOR 25 8 .320 1 0 3 4 4 7 0 0 .720 .414 1.134
Ramon Hernandez LA 25 4 .160 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 .200 .192 .392
Paul Konerko CHI-A 25 4 .160 0 0 0 1 4 8 1 1 .160 .300 .460
Josh Hamilton ANA 25 3 .120 0 0 2 6 1 11 1 0 .360 .154 .514
Orlando Cabrera 24 7 .292 2 0 0 2 3 6 3 1 .375 .357 .732
Raul Ibanez SEA 24 5 .208 2 1 2 7 5 2 0 0 .625 .345 .970
Matt Wieters BAL 24 5 .208 2 0 2 5 2 5 1 0 .542 .269 .811
Howie Kendrick ANA 23 13 .565 4 1 1 3 0 5 0 0 .957 .565 1.522
Elvis Andrus TEX 23 11 .478 2 2 0 2 1 2 2 0 .739 .500 1.239
Alexei Ramirez CHI-A 23 9 .391 1 0 2 4 3 1 1 0 .696 .462 1.157
Ryan Sweeney CHI-N 23 9 .391 2 0 1 4 0 3 0 1 .609 .391 1.000
Adrian Gonzalez LA 23 8 .348 0 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 .478 .423 .901
Melky Cabrera TOR 23 5 .217 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 .304 .308 .612
Jeremy Hermida CLE 23 5 .217 1 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 .261 .280 .541
Julio Lugo 23 5 .217 2 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 .304 .250 .554
Russell Martin PIT 23 5 .217 0 0 1 5 2 4 0 0 .348 .280 .628
Carlos Quentin SD 23 4 .174 1 0 1 1 1 6 0 0 .348 .240 .588
Jhonny Peralta DET 22 10 .455 1 0 3 8 2 5 0 0 .909 .480 1.389
Yuniesky Betancourt MIL 22 5 .227 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .364 .261 .625
Edwin Encarnacion TOR 22 5 .227 1 0 1 1 2 6 0 0 .409 .292 .701
David DeJesus CHI-N 22 4 .182 2 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 .273 .217 .490
Eric Chavez AZ 22 3 .136 0 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 .136 .286 .422
Alex Gordon KC 22 3 .136 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 .136 .136 .273
Billy Butler KC 21 7 .333 2 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 .429 .364 .792
David Murphy TEX 21 4 .190 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 .333 .261 .594
Jason Kubel AZ 20 9 .450 2 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 .700 .500 1.200
Placido Polanco MIA 20 8 .400 2 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 .800 .400 1.200
Cody Ross AZ 20 7 .350 2 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 .450 .381 .831
Adam Kennedy 20 5 .250 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .350 .250 .600
Garret Anderson 20 4 .200 1 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 .400 .200 .600
Jay Payton 20 4 .200 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 .200 .238 .438
Joe Inglett 20 3 .150 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 .300 .150 .450
Matt Stairs 20 3 .150 0 0 1 2 2 5 0 0 .300 .227 .527
Juan Rivera AZ 19 8 .421 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 .526 .455 .981
Victor Martinez DET 19 7 .368 1 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 .421 .368 .789
Maicer Izturis TOR 19 6 .316 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 .421 .381 .802
Josh Willingham MIN 19 6 .316 4 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 .526 .409 .935
Ramon Santiago DET 19 5 .263 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .316 .263 .579
Alberto Callaspo ANA 19 4 .211 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 .211 .250 .461
Scott Rolen 19 3 .158 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 .316 .158 .474
Mike Aviles CLE 18 6 .333 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 .667 .368 1.035
Mike Napoli BOS 18 4 .222 1 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 .444 .222 .667
Manny Ramirez 18 3 .167 0 0 2 7 4 7 0 0 .500 .318 .818
Travis Snider PIT 18 3 .167 1 0 1 1 2 7 0 0 .389 .250 .639
Grady Sizemore 18 1 .056 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 .111 .105 .216
Michael Cuddyer COL 17 7 .412 2 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 .706 .474 1.180
John Buck NY-N 17 5 .294 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 .706 .294 1.000
Miguel Olivo MIA 17 5 .294 2 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 .412 .294 .706
Alexi Casilla BAL 17 3 .176 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 .294 .222 .516
Coco Crisp OAK 17 3 .176 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .176 .222 .399
Travis Hafner NY-A 17 3 .176 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .235 .263 .498
Dan Uggla ATL 17 3 .176 1 0 0 1 4 6 0 0 .235 .333 .569
Jeff Mathis MIA 17 2 .118 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 .118 .118 .235
Mitch Moreland TEX 17 2 .118 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 .235 .118 .353