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Steve Shields (baseball)

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Steve Shields
Shields with the Columbus Clippers c. 1988
Pitcher
Born: (1958-11-30) November 30, 1958 (age 65)
Gadsden, Alabama, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 1, 1985, for the Atlanta Braves
Last MLB appearance
June 19, 1989, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
Win–loss record8–8
Earned run average5.26
Strikeouts126
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Teams

Stephen Mack Shields (born November 30, 1958) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 10th round of the 1977 amateur draft, and played for five different teams between 1985 and 1989. He lives with his family in Hokes Bluff, Alabama. Shields is a 1977 graduate of Hokes Bluff High School.[1]

In 219 innings pitched over five seasons, Shields posted an 8-8 won-loss record with a 5.26 ERA and 126 strikeouts.

References

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  1. ^ "1987 Topps baseball card # 632".
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