How James Shields's Runs Compares to Similar Players
James Shields totaled 15 career Runs, well below the league average of 248.2 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Runs season came in 2015, posting 7, well below the league average of 33.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 0, well below the league average of 35.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 1 in 2016 to 0 in 2017 and 0 in 2018, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 0 to 7 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
James Shields Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for James Shields
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| Career | 15 | 4.7 | 21 | 3.08 |
| Season Avg. | 1.15 | 0.36 | 1.62 | 0.24 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.91 | 1.85 | 8.28 | 1.21 |
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James Shields Runs Per Season
James Shields's Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
James Shields Runs by Team
James Shields's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
James Shields Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of James Shields's career Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
James Shields Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes James Shields's seasonal Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
James Shields Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of James Shields's MLB career with Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
