Steve Shields

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Full Name: Stephen Mack Shields	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/220	First Game: June 1, 1985
Birthdate: November 30, 1958	Final Game: June 19, 1989
Birthplace: Gadsden, Alabama	MLB Experience: 5 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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2 Statistics
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Born on November 30, 1958 in Gadsden, Alabama, Steve Shields (Stephen Mack Shields) played for the Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 5 year career. Shields broke into the bigs on June 1, 1985 with the Atlanta Braves, and put up a 5.16 ERA in 68 innings pitched in 1985, his rookie year.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1985	ATL	N	23	6	1	2	5.16	29	46	39	0	0	0	68	86	9	32	6	6	1
1986	KC	A	3	0	0	0	2.08	2	3	2	0	0	0	8.2	3	1	4	1	1	0
1986	ATL	N	6	0	0	0	7.11	6	10	10	0	0	0	12.2	13	4	7	0	0	0
1986	Total		9	0	0	0	5.06	8	13	12	0	0	0	21.1	16	5	11	1	1	0
1987	SEA	A	20	0	2	0	6.60	22	25	22	0	0	3	30	43	7	12	1	3	0
1988	NY	A	39	0	5	5	4.37	55	44	40	0	0	0	82.1	96	8	30	4	3	2
1989	MIN	A	11	0	0	1	7.79	12	18	15	0	0	0	17.1	28	3	6	1	2	0
Total	NL		29	6	1	2	5.47	35	56	49	0	0	0	80.2	99	13	39	6	6	1
Total	AL		73	0	7	6	5.14	91	90	79	0	0	3	138.1	170	19	52	7	9	2
Total			102	6	8	8	5.26	126	146	128	0	0	3	219	269	32	91	13	15	3

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1985	ATL	N	P	23	6	68	6	6	1	0	0	1	15	2	0	.923
1986	KC	A	P	3	0	8.2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000
1986	ATL	N	P	6	0	12.2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1986	Total		P	9	0	21.1	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000
1987	SEA	A	P	20	0	30	1	5	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.000
1988	NY	A	P	39	0	82.1	9	8	1	2	0	0	9	1	0	.944
1989	MIN	A	P	11	0	17.1	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	1.000
Total			P	102	6	219	18	24	2	3	0	1	33	4	0	.955

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1985	ATL	N	23	18	0	2	0	0	.111	.158	.111	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0
1986	KC	A	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1986	ATL	N	6	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1986	Total		9	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1987	SEA	A	20	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1988	NY	A	39	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989	MIN	A	11	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		29	19	0	2	0	0	.105	.150	.105	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		73	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			102	19	0	2	0	0	.105	.150	.105	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 10th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1977).
Granted free agency (October 20, 1983).
Signed by Atlanta Braves (October 26, 1983).
Traded by Atlanta Braves to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Darryl Motley (September 23, 1986).
Traded by Kansas City Royals with Scott Bankhead and Mike Kingery to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Danny Tartabull and Rick Luecken (December 10, 1986).
Granted free agency (October 15, 1987).
Signed by New York Yankees (November 11, 1987).
Traded by New York Yankees to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Balvino Galvez (March 20, 1989).
Released by Minnesota Twins (October 3, 1989).

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