Charlie Shields - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Charlie Shields

Charles Thomas Shields
(Lefty)

Born: October 20, 1922 in Whipple, WV
Died: October 18, 1955 in Scarbro, WV
(32 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 206

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Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1941	CAG	NAL	18	RP	0	0		2	0		0	0	0	4.0	5	3	7		1	0	1		0		6.75	56
1942	NYC/CAG	NN2/NAL	19	SP	1	3	.250	6	4		3	0	0	36.0	25	19	45		21	26	2		2		4.75	85
1943	HG/CAG	NN2/NAL	20	SP	4	0	1.000	8	6		2	0	0	52.0	29	21	50	1	32	28	0		0	243	3.63	116
3	3			SP	5	3	.625	16	10		5	0	0	92.0	59	43	102	1	54	54	3		2	243	4.21	98
162 Game Average					13	8	.625	42	26		13	0	0	240.2	154	112	267	5	141	141	8		5	1180	4.21	98

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
3	Chicago American Giants			RP	2	2	.500	10	6		3	0	0	57.2	42	28	72	0	26	33	3		2	111	4.37	90
1	New York Cubans			RP	0	1	.000	1	0		0	0	0	6.0	2	2	6		6	5	0		0		3.00	131
1	Homestead Grays			SP	3	0	1.000	5	4		2	0	0	28.1	15	13	24	1	22	16	0		0	132	4.13	114

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1941	CAG	NAL	18	RP	4.0		2.00	1.24		0.0%	14.3%		5.0%	7.1%		0.00	2.01
1942	NYC/CAG	NN2/NAL	19	SP	36.0		1.83	1.37		14.9%	12.0%		12.1%	8.0%		1.24	1.60
1943	HG/CAG	NN2/NAL	20	SP	52.0		1.58	1.39		11.5%	11.7%		13.2%	8.1%		0.88	1.45		0.4%	0.6%
3	3			SP	92.0		1.70	1.38		12.4%	12.0%		12.4%	7.9%		1.00	1.54		0.4%	0.6%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
3	Chicago American Giants			RP	57.2		1.70	1.33		12.0%	12.2%		9.5%	7.3%		1.27	1.68		0.0%	0.5%
1	New York Cubans			RP	6.0		2.00	1.34		16.7%	11.8%		20.0%	8.6%		0.83	1.37
1	Homestead Grays			SP	28.1		1.62	1.48		12.1%	11.5%		16.7%	8.9%		0.73	1.29		0.8%	0.7%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1941	CAG	NAL	18	RP	2			5	7						1	0		0
1942	NYC/CAG	NN2/NAL	19	SP	6			25	45						21	26		2
1943	HG/CAG	NN2/NAL	20	SP	8	243	209	29	50	8	4	1	2		32	28		0	2			.239	.340	.330	.670
3	3			SP	16	243	209	59	102	8	4	1	2		54	54		2	2			.239	.340	.330	.670

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
3	Chicago American Giants			RP	10	111	101	42	72	5	2	0	0		26	33		2	0			.257	.324	.347	.671
1	New York Cubans			RP	1			2	6						6	5		0				.000	.000	.000	.000
1	Homestead Grays			SP	5	132	108	15	24	3	2	1	2		22	16		0	2			.222	.354	.315	.669

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