P Earl Shields #22
Detroit Dynamos FABL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/16/1963
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P EARL SHIELDS #22 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
26 26 17-6 0 3.43 178.1 145 16 85 150 1.29 2.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 5 5 5
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 -
Slider 5 -
Changeup 4 -
Splitter 2 -
Cutter 3 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 3
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/07/1963 PIT Win, 9-3 X 7.2 6 3 3 4 6 Win
09/02/1963 PHI Win, 3-1 X 7.0 3 1 0 3 5 Win
08/28/1963 @ LAF Win, 11-8 X 5.0 4 5 2 2 4
08/23/1963 @ STL Win, 7-5 X 7.1 8 4 4 1 6 Win
08/18/1963 STL Loss, 4-10 X 5.2 6 7 7 4 8 Loss
08/13/1963 LAF Win, 9-1 X 8.0 7 1 1 1 9 Win
08/07/1963 @ NYG Win, 13-4 X 5.1 6 4 4 3 6 Win
07/30/1963 @ WAS Loss, 2-5 X 5.0 8 5 5 6 5 Loss
07/25/1963 @ MIN Win, 11-5 X 7.0 7 3 3 3 6 Win
07/20/1963 CHI Loss, 0-3 X 6.0 4 3 3 5 9 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/27/1936
Born in:Birmingham, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$60,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 67 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 67 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 13th Pick in Round 13
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 26 26 17 6 0 3.43 178.1 145 82 68 16 85 150 2 7.7 0 18 69.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.91 7.32 7.57 4.29 4.01 1.29 95 2.8 .255        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 255 61 10 1 7 32 32 47 3 4 2 .239 .325 .369 .694      
vs. RHB 412 84 14 3 9 50 53 103 2 5 4 .204 .299 .318 .617      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 2 1 0 2.95 21.1 17 14 7 4 11 20  
May 5 5 3 1 0 3.53 35.2 31 14 14 4 16 24  
June 6 6 4 1 0 2.13 42.1 30 13 10 3 20 33  
July 5 5 3 2 0 4.36 33.0 27 16 16 1 20 29  
August 5 5 3 1 0 5.17 31.1 31 21 18 4 11 33  
September 2 2 2 0 0 1.84 14.2 9 4 3 0 7 11  
Spring Training 11 0 0 0 2 4.15 13.0 15 6 6 3 1 15  
Last Year 60 8 11 10 18 3.93 132.2 121 68 58 16 58 89  
2 Years Ago 36 0 5 7 8 4.33 52.0 51 27 25 3 27 48  
Career 122 34 33 23 26 3.74 363.0 317 177 151 35 170 287  
Home 15 15 10 5 0 3.08 105.1 80 45 36 9 51 93  
Road 11 11 7 1 0 3.95 73.0 65 37 32 7 34 57  
Grass 26 26 17 6 0 3.43 178.1 145 82 68 16 85 150  
Day 12 12 6 5 0 3.28 82.1 57 39 30 8 44 68  
Night 14 14 11 1 0 3.56 96.0 88 43 38 8 41 82  
As Starter 26 26 17 6 0 3.43 178.1 145 82 68 16 85 150  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1961 Detroit - FABL 24 36 0 5 7 8 4.33 52.0 51 27 25 3 27 48 0 0 1.50 .327 2.63 1.7 97
1962 Detroit - FABL 25 60 8 11 10 18 3.93 132.2 121 68 58 16 58 89 0 0 1.35 .263 4.67 0.8 117
1963 Detroit - FABL 26 26 26 17 6 0 3.43 178.1 145 82 68 16 85 150 2 0 1.29 .255 4.01 2.8 123
Total FABL 122 34 33 23 26 3.74 363.0 317 177 151 35 170 287 2 0 1.34 .268 4.05 5.3 116
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1954 Total - 17 12 8 4 1 0 2.21 61.0 43 16 15 2 34 99 0 0 1.26 .283 2.05 2.5 100
1955 Total - 18 10 6 4 0 0 1.30 48.1 30 11 7 1 16 83 0 0 0.95 .261 1.15 2.7 100
1956 Spokane - B 19 7 1 0 0 0 1.83 19.2 19 4 4 2 1 20 0 0 1.02 .321 2.45 0.4 177
1956 Gary - A 19 6 0 0 0 0 0.82 11.0 8 7 1 1 7 9 0 0 1.36 .226 4.11 0.0 490
1957 Chattanooga - B 20 11 0 0 0 0 6.12 25.0 30 18 17 4 18 30 0 0 1.92 .371 4.67 -0.1 67
1957 Terre Haute - A 20 20 0 0 2 1 5.24 46.1 44 28 27 6 32 43 0 0 1.64 .299 4.42 -0.0 79
1958 Chattanooga - B 21 11 0 0 1 0 5.28 15.1 18 11 9 0 16 8 0 0 2.22 .340 5.20 -0.1 85
1959 Terre Haute - A 22 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1.80 .333 2.49 0.0 999
1959 Akron - AA 22 36 0 3 2 1 3.98 74.2 59 36 33 9 47 55 0 0 1.42 .237 4.39 -0.8 86
1960 Terre Haute - A 23 16 1 1 1 2 5.12 31.2 30 18 18 3 19 22 0 0 1.55 .267 4.21 0.2 83
1960 Akron - AA 23 23 4 2 3 3 2.15 50.1 37 15 12 2 24 43 0 0 1.21 .250 2.64 1.2 168
1960 Newark - AAA 23 8 8 1 4 0 5.00 45.0 45 26 25 6 26 34 0 0 1.58 .293 4.19 0.4 75
1961 Newark - AAA 24 19 19 9 6 0 2.57 108.2 77 35 31 13 54 103 0 0 1.21 .234 3.44 1.8 145
Total EA 59 4 5 5 4 3.24 125.0 96 51 45 11 71 98 0 0 1.34 .242 3.69 106.8
Total HL 44 1 1 3 3 4.57 90.2 83 53 46 10 60 77 0 0 1.58 .279 4.27 91.3
Total UL 27 27 10 10 0 3.28 153.2 122 61 56 19 80 137 0 0 1.31 .254 3.66 113.9
Total SEL 22 0 0 1 0 5.80 40.1 48 29 26 4 34 38 0 0 2.03 .358 4.87 72.5
Total COW 7 1 0 0 0 1.83 19.2 19 4 4 2 1 20 0 0 1.02 .321 2.45 176.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Gary - A P 6 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 -0.4 .499
1956 Spokane - B P 7 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 19.2 1.83 -0.3 .990
1957 Terre Haute - A P 20 0 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 46.1 1.36 -0.5 .967
1957 Chattanooga - B P 11 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 -0.1 .955
1958 Chattanooga - B P 11 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 15.1 0.59 -0.5 .000
1959 Akron - AA P 36 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 74.2 0.60 +0.9 .984
1959 Terre Haute - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Newark - AAA P 8 8 3 5 0 10 2 .800 45.0 1.60 -0.6 .660
1960 Akron - AA P 22 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 50.1 0.18 -1.1 .000
1960 Terre Haute - A P 16 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 31.2 0.85 -0.4 .978
1961 Detroit - MLB P 36 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 52.0 0.52 -0.3 .981
1961 Newark - AAA P 19 19 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 108.2 0.75 -0.5 .875
1962 Detroit - MLB P 60 8 9 14 1 25 2 .920 132.2 1.56 -0.7 .875
1963 Detroit - MLB P 26 26 14 17 2 35 4 .886 178.1 1.56 -1.8 .877
TOTAL P 280 67 36 63 4 109 10 .908 792.1 1.12 -6.4 .861
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of high school (Le Sueur; Le Sueur, MN) by the San Francisco Sailors. (Round 13, Pick 13, 205th overall pick).
07/19/1955 Released by the San Francisco organization.
08/23/1955 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
03/19/1957 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
04/18/1957 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Chattanooga Dynamos!
09/01/1962 Wins the FABL FA Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1962 60 6
Year SV Rank
1961 8 8
1962 18 4
Year RA Rank
1962 52 10
Year GF Rank
1961 27 10
1962 43 6
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