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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
John Shields Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 59-58 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 102 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 11-18-1934
K 502 Drafted Round 3, Pick 34
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(154 games)
IP 794.2
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1957 BRO
7
 3
39
0
0
0
0
 0
59.2
 81 49 44 1 30
41
1.86
6.64
1958 BRO
7
 1
52
1
0
0
1
 0
92.1
 112 61 58 1 40
68
1.65
5.65
1959 BRO
9
 4
38
4
0
0
0
 0
84.1
 117 65 64 3 22
53
1.65
6.83
1960 BRO
3
 5
15
12
0
0
0
 0
80.2
 89 57 57 0 40
51
1.60
6.36
1961 BRO
6
 4
32
3
0
0
0
 0
71.2
 76 43 43 2 27
37
1.44
5.40
1962 BRO
4
 3
27
8
1
0
0
 0
79.1
 107 68 64 4 34
45
1.78
7.26
1963 BRO
0
 4
8
2
0
0
0
 0
22.1
 28 18 17 0 9
12
1.66
6.85
1964 BRO-CLE
5
 4
59
0
0
0
11
 0
71.2
 91 45 45 0 17
48
1.51
5.65
1965 CLE
1
 5
57
0
0
0
42
 0
53.0
 58 30 29 0 16
28
1.40
4.92
1966 CLE
3
 2
49
0
0
0
37
 0
46.2
 45 17 17 0 10
35
1.18
3.28
1967 CLE
5
 6
50
0
0
0
6
 0
48.0
 60 32 31 0 18
28
1.63
5.81
1968 CLE
4
 7
42
0
0
0
1
 0
33.1
 39 16 16 0 9
23
1.44
4.32
1969 CLE
5
 10
47
0
0
0
4
 0
52.1
 68 40 40 1 27
33
1.82
6.88
2083
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
59
 58
515
30
1
0
102
 0
794.2
 971 541 525 12 299
502
1.60
5.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01John Shields has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1964-06-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Rotties and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive John Shields, Milt Keisler, Troy Cain from the Brooklyn Rotties in exchange for Bob Tompkins, George Hamilton.
1963-09-01The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team.
1962-10-23The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1962-09-01The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team.
1962-07-01The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Fred Barney to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1962-05-06The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Troy Cain to the minors.
1961-10-03The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1961-09-24The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Rex Barney to the minors.
1961-07-13The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Ed Stewart to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1961-06-22The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Ed Stewart to the minors.
1961-06-03The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Ben Phillips to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1961-04-15The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have designated Jerry Bisland for assignment.
1961-03-25The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Bruce Dean to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Ed Stewart to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1960-07-05The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Ben Phillips to the minors.
1959-06-24The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Moxie Ortiz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1959-03-25The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Moxie Ortiz to the minors.
1958-08-12The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Moxie Ortiz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1958-05-06The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Moxie Ortiz to the minors.
1957-10-24The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Moxie Ortiz to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent John Shields to the minors.
1957-07-22The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Tom Fansler to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Hank Seymour to the minors. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Ben Phillips to the minors.