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Ford Hernandez League
10-22-2219
John Shields Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-12 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 35 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 06-17-1961
K 277 Drafted Round 3, Pick 54
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(0 games)
IP 364.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance F    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1987 KC
0
 0
18
0
0
0
0
 0
16.0
 14 8 8 0 4
13
1.13
4.50
1988 KC
0
 0
21
0
0
0
0
 0
17.1
 16 6 6 0 14
10
1.73
3.12
1989 KC
1
 0
32
0
0
0
1
 0
31.0
 26 14 14 1 8
19
1.10
4.06
1990 KC
3
 1
45
0
0
0
1
 0
39.0
 35 14 12 1 21
37
1.44
2.77
1991 KC
6
 2
46
0
0
0
7
 9
48.2
 60 23 22 0 11
39
1.46
4.07
1992 KC
3
 1
47
0
0
0
6
 5
44.0
 37 25 25 2 16
36
1.20
5.11
1993 KC
2
 0
36
0
0
0
6
 3
38.2
 41 17 17 1 23
28
1.66
3.96
1994 KC
3
 2
29
0
0
0
3
 4
32.1
 33 18 13 2 15
27
1.48
3.62
1995 KC
2
 3
36
0
0
0
6
 9
38.2
 44 22 22 1 18
31
1.60
5.12
1996 KC
0
 2
41
0
0
0
5
 5
43.1
 49 29 26 0 20
24
1.59
5.40
1997 KC
0
 1
16
0
0
0
0
 0
15.1
 18 5 3 0 5
13
1.50
1.76
2219
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
20
 12
367
0
0
0
35
 35
364.1
 373 181 168 8 155
277
1.45
4.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01John Shields has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1995-08-21John Shields of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1987-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Paul Splittorff for assignment.
1985-04-18The Kansas City Royals have acquired John Shields from the waiver wire.
1985-04-01The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have waived John Shields.