LF Joe Shields #41
Age: 56 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 35 POT: 35
LF JOE SHIELDS #41 - AGE: 56 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 40
Gap 30 30 30 30
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 45 40 50 45
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 40
Errors: - 35 75
Arm: 25 50 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: 20
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Shields puts in long hours.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:01/20/1971
Born in:Kansas City, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 29 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1990, 16th Pick in Round 9
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1996 Pittsburgh - SKY 25 54 182 40 7 0 7 23 18 19 4 2 47 2 0 .220 .304 .374 .678 91 92 0.7
1997 Pittsburgh - SKY 26 60 197 40 5 1 6 20 27 19 7 0 56 3 1 .203 .296 .330 .626 74 77 0.2
1998 Pittsburgh - SKY 27 7 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.0
1999 Pittsburgh - SKY 28 20 44 8 2 0 1 3 3 3 1 0 17 0 1 .182 .250 .295 .545 53 51 -0.2
1999 New York - SKY 28 68 206 45 3 1 6 19 15 21 1 1 47 2 3 .218 .293 .330 .623 83 84 -0.4
1999 Total - SKY 28 88 250 53 5 1 7 22 18 24 2 1 64 2 4 .212 .285 .324 .609 78 78 -0.6
2000 New York - SKY 29 11 11 4 2 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .364 .417 .545 .962 180 184 0.2
Total SKY 220 644 137 19 2 20 71 65 62 14 3 171 8 5 .213 .295 .342 .636 81 82 0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1990 Total - 19 28 116 47 9 4 3 31 41 14 7 3 11 32 9 .405 .486 .629 1.115 100 100 1.9
1990 Baltimore (GCL) - R 19 54 183 34 4 2 2 18 20 21 1 2 28 4 1 .186 .271 .262 .533 49 46 -0.8
1991 Pittsburgh (DSL) - U20 20 7 26 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 9 0 0 .154 .241 .154 .395 15 18 -0.1
1991 Pittsburgh (GCL) - R 20 46 120 30 4 2 2 7 22 23 1 2 24 2 2 .250 .370 .367 .737 101 98 0.3
1991 Total - R 20 53 146 34 4 2 2 9 24 26 1 2 33 2 2 .233 .349 .329 .677 87 85 0.2
1992 Bristol - R+ 21 54 150 32 5 2 4 16 22 22 7 1 41 3 2 .213 .339 .353 .692 99 98 0.9
1993 West Virginia - A 22 90 298 75 11 4 3 32 38 61 5 5 66 8 11 .252 .382 .346 .728 112 116 1.7
1993 Bradenton - A+ 22 21 81 29 4 0 2 9 16 10 1 1 15 4 1 .358 .430 .481 .912 165 170 1.2
1993 Total - A+ 22 111 379 104 15 4 5 41 54 71 6 6 81 12 12 .274 .392 .375 .766 122 127 2.9
1994 Altoona - AA 23 122 328 89 6 5 17 47 62 57 9 1 78 10 6 .271 .392 .476 .868 150 150 3.6
1995 Indianapolis - AAA 24 123 420 94 11 2 15 48 70 57 15 2 83 19 2 .224 .336 .367 .703 102 107 1.9
1996 Indianapolis - AAA 25 58 134 44 4 3 9 22 32 18 2 0 23 2 0 .328 .416 .604 1.020 182 177 2.3
1997 Indianapolis - AAA 26 75 200 53 5 3 8 29 26 16 7 0 31 7 1 .265 .341 .440 .781 123 123 0.9
1998 Indianapolis - AAA 27 82 194 51 6 4 9 27 39 24 4 0 35 2 0 .263 .356 .474 .830 141 141 2.0
1999 Newark - AAA 28 20 60 15 2 2 3 12 10 3 1 0 9 1 0 .250 .297 .500 .797 144 131 0.3
2000 Newark - AAA 29 74 148 28 5 3 0 10 11 17 6 2 39 1 2 .189 .295 .264 .558 77 72 -0.1
Total IL 432 1156 285 33 17 44 148 188 135 35 4 220 32 5 .247 .342 .419 .761 120 120
Total EL 122 328 89 6 5 17 47 62 57 9 1 78 10 6 .271 .392 .476 .868 150 150
Total FSL 21 81 29 4 0 2 9 16 10 1 1 15 4 1 .358 .430 .481 .912 165 170
Total SAL 90 298 75 11 4 3 32 38 61 5 5 66 8 11 .252 .382 .346 .728 112 116
Total APP 54 150 32 5 2 4 16 22 22 7 1 41 3 2 .213 .339 .353 .692 99 98
Total GCL 100 303 64 8 4 4 25 42 44 2 4 52 6 3 .211 .312 .304 .615 71 68
Total DSL 7 26 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 9 0 0 .154 .241 .154 .395 15 18
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1990 Baltimore (GCL) - R LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
1990 Baltimore (GCL) - R CF 50 50 138 1 0 140 1 .993 400.1 3.12 -2.4 .983
1990 Baltimore (GCL) - R RF 3 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 23.0 2.74 -0.4 1.025
1991 Pittsburgh (GCL) - R CF 5 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 11.1 3.18 -0.4 1.057
1991 Pittsburgh (DSL) - U20 CF 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 +0.7 1.016
1991 Pittsburgh (GCL) - R RF 26 26 64 4 0 69 1 .986 220.1 2.78 +0.5 .979
1991 Pittsburgh (DSL) - U20 RF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 -0.3 .904
1992 Bristol - R+ LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.2 1.003
1992 Bristol - R+ CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.2 1.019
1992 Bristol - R+ RF 38 36 88 0 0 90 2 .978 313.1 2.53 +4.9 1.091
1993 Bradenton - A+ LF 9 9 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 80.0 1.24 -0.8 .896
1993 West Virginia - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1993 Bradenton - A+ CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1993 West Virginia - A CF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.2 4.15 -0.2 1.013
1993 Bradenton - A+ RF 11 11 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 87.2 2.16 +2.1 1.200
1993 West Virginia - A RF 82 80 162 7 1 172 3 .983 706.2 2.15 +5.0 1.026
1994 Altoona - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Altoona - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Altoona - AA RF 84 76 195 7 1 205 3 .985 685.2 2.65 +3.2 1.007
1995 Indianapolis - AAA LF 32 31 56 0 0 57 1 .982 275.0 1.83 -0.4 .984
1995 Indianapolis - AAA CF 36 29 71 2 1 74 1 .986 278.0 2.36 -5.1 .927
1995 Indianapolis - AAA RF 52 47 97 5 1 103 1 .990 415.0 2.21 +1.8 1.010
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 24 23 49 0 0 49 0 1.000 199.1 2.21 +1.5 .993
1996 Indianapolis - AAA LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 +0.0 .000
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 12 10 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 89.1 2.42 -1.1 .977
1996 Indianapolis - AAA CF 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.2 4.76 +0.2 1.024
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 19 18 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 156.1 1.78 +2.3 1.131
1996 Indianapolis - AAA RF 30 24 61 3 0 64 0 1.000 229.2 2.51 +3.5 1.078
1997 Indianapolis - AAA 3B 8 7 2 12 0 20 6 .700 63.0 2.00 -3.3 .629
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 21 21 51 1 1 52 0 1.000 181.0 2.59 +1.5 1.048
1997 Indianapolis - AAA LF 29 18 45 1 1 46 0 1.000 187.2 2.21 -1.5 .978
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 13 10 22 2 0 24 0 1.000 92.1 2.34 -0.4 1.018
1997 Indianapolis - AAA CF 10 6 19 0 0 20 1 .950 64.0 2.67 -0.2 .975
1997 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 19 19 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 171.1 1.58 +0.4 1.012
1997 Indianapolis - AAA RF 14 11 22 2 1 24 0 1.000 98.2 2.19 -0.2 1.009
1998 Indianapolis - AAA LF 45 38 82 0 0 83 1 .988 345.1 2.14 +2.7 1.031
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 +0.3 1.018
1998 Indianapolis - AAA CF 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 -0.5 1.020
1998 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.2 1.007
1998 Indianapolis - AAA RF 6 3 8 0 0 9 1 .889 31.0 2.32 +0.9 1.007
1999 New York - MLB LF 7 6 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 57.0 2.05 -0.1 .986
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 7 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 54.0 2.33 +0.3 .986
1999 Newark - AAA LF 10 8 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 72.0 2.75 -0.7 .933
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.5 .505
1999 New York - MLB CF 31 26 55 1 0 56 0 1.000 244.0 2.07 -6.1 .866
1999 Newark - AAA CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 1.025
1999 New York - MLB RF 20 19 32 1 1 33 0 1.000 153.2 1.93 +0.8 1.045
1999 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.1 1.011
1999 Newark - AAA RF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 45.0 2.00 -0.3 1.027
2000 New York - MLB LF 8 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.2 .995
2000 Newark - AAA LF 22 16 43 2 2 45 0 1.000 150.1 2.69 -0.6 .984
2000 Newark - AAA CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 New York - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.007
2000 Newark - AAA RF 24 15 43 0 0 43 0 1.000 163.1 2.37 +1.3 1.004
TOTAL 3B 8 7 2 12 0 20 6 .700 63.0 2.00 -3.3 .629
TOTAL LF 219 178 391 5 4 398 2 .995 1631.2 2.18 +2.3 .997
TOTAL CF 182 134 359 9 1 371 3 .992 1256.2 2.64 -16.3 .954
TOTAL RF 444 400 880 35 5 926 11 .988 3569.2 2.31 +25.7 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft out of high school (Mill Valley; Shawnee, KS) by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 9, Pick 16, 295th overall pick).
06/26/1990 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (25); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
06/08/1991 Released by the Baltimore organization.
06/12/1991 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 40 (50).
07/23/1992 Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
05/19/1993 Injured (Bruised collarbone), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/21/1993 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 3 weeks.
09/14/1993 Wins the 1993 South Atlantic League Championship Series with the West Virginia Power!
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
05/16/1994 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
08/19/1995 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week.
09/02/1995 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/05/1995 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
07/11/1996 Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/17/1996 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/26/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/29/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
08/22/1998 Injured (Bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
11/28/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/30/1999 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 4 days.
05/18/1999 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with Pittsburgh.
11/09/1999 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $830,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
06/08/2000 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/25/2000 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
10/30/2002 Retired from professional baseball.
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