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Name	Team	Age
John Shields	Free Agent	28
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 61 (1951)	SP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Christy Mathewson League	0	0 years (11 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	F	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	A	C-
Leadership	Mentor Value
F	D-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	9/21/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log

Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1951	Minors	8.00	0 / 1	0 / 3	0 / 4	0 / 8
1952	Minors	14.00	0 / 0	0 / 5	3 / 9	3 / 14
1952	Majors	2.39	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 2
1953	Minors	3.00	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 3	0 / 3
1953	Majors	25.00	0 / 0	4 / 10	4 / 15	8 / 25
1954	Majors	30.00	1 / 3	4 / 16	3 / 11	8 / 30
1955	Majors	28.00	0 / 1	8 / 17	2 / 10	10 / 28
1956	Majors	20.00	0 / 0	2 / 10	4 / 10	6 / 20
1957	Majors	26.00	0 / 0	1 / 15	2 / 11	3 / 26
Total			1 / 5	19 / 77	18 / 74	38 / 156

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1953-05-13	The Chicago Masters have waived John Shields.
1953-04-22	The Chicago Masters have promoted Art Shantz to the major league team. The Chicago Masters have sent John Shields to the minors.
1953-04-22	The Chicago Masters have promoted John Shields to the major league team.
1953-04-01	The Chicago Masters have acquired John Shields from the waiver wire.
1952-09-19	The Chicago Masters have waived John Shields.
1952-05-13	The Chicago Masters have sent John Shields to the minors.
1952-04-30	The Chicago Masters have promoted John Shields to the major league team. The Chicago Masters have sent Walter McArthur to the minors.
1951-08-25	The Chicago Masters have acquired John Shields from the waiver wire.
1951-04-01	The Brooklyn Bullyboys have waived John Shields.