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Ted Williams League
10-13-2439
Lefty Shields Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.07 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 93-84 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 12-10-1952
K 1328 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(51 games)
IP 1802.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1980 DET
4
 2
9
9
0
0
0
 0
61.1
 52 24 23 0 19
37
1.16
3.38
1981 DET
9
 13
38
38
2
1
0
 0
248.1
 255 125 118 2 95
185
1.41
4.28
1982 DET
18
 11
38
38
5
2
0
 0
252.2
 242 124 117 9 101
191
1.36
4.17
1983 DET
11
 13
37
37
2
0
0
 0
245.1
 241 133 118 5 101
189
1.39
4.33
1984 DET
11
 13
37
37
6
3
0
 0
261.2
 253 122 115 4 81
207
1.28
3.96
1985 DET
12
 9
37
37
2
0
0
 0
243.0
 232 129 117 5 114
169
1.42
4.33
1986 DET
16
 12
37
37
6
2
0
 0
261.1
 230 118 104 5 108
194
1.29
3.58
1987 DET
4
 3
60
4
2
1
0
 1
102.0
 80 42 32 4 35
72
1.13
2.82
1988 DET-MIL
8
 8
46
17
0
0
1
 1
127.0
 145 79 72 0 62
84
1.63
5.10
1988 DET
4
 2
31
2
0
0
1
 1
43.2
 43 20 19 0 17
28
1.37
3.92
1988 MIL
4
 6
15
15
0
0
0
 0
83.1
 102 59 53 0 45
56
1.76
5.72
2439
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
93
 84
339
254
25
9
1
 2
1802.2
 1730 896 816 34 716
1328
1.36
4.07
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Lefty Shields has retired from the Milwaukee Brewmasters
1988-07-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewmasters and the Detroit Losers. The Detroit Losers receive Billy Powell from the Milwaukee Brewmasters in exchange for Tim Batch, Lefty Shields.
1980-08-13A trade has been completed between the Detroit Losers and the Milwaukee Brewmasters. The Milwaukee Brewmasters receive David Weaver, Frank Flair, Bill Schuh, Bob Gutteridge, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 3 (DET), Draft Pick - 1981 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Losers in exchange for Santiago Hamilton, George Lake, Nick Jacobs, Charlie Chappell, Lefty Shields, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 1 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (MIL).