James Shields vs Javier Vazquez

James ShieldsJavier Vazquez

James Shields and Javier Vazquez compared on their MLB careers: James Shields played 13 seasons, 2006 to 2018, Javier Vazquez 14 seasons, 1998 to 2011. James Shields has 145 wins to Javier Vazquez's 165.

Who has the better career numbers?

James Shields and Javier Vazquez career totals
407GP450
145W165
139L160
4.0ERA4.2
2,616IP2,840
2,234K2,536
746BB763
1.3WHIP1.3
0SV0

How do they compare in the postseason?

James Shields and Javier Vazquez postseason
11GP4
37R18
76H24

Where each stands all time

James Shields and Javier Vazquez all-time places
63rd (2,234)Strikeouts (pitching)36th (2,536)
271st (145)Wins (pitching)202nd (165)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • James Shields: 0 championships; none on file
  • Javier Vazquez: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

James Shields and Javier Vazquez season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st2006684.8419985156.06
2nd20071283.851999985.00
3rd20081483.5620001194.05
4th200911124.14200116113.42
5th201013155.18200210133.91
6th201116122.82200313123.24
7th201215103.52200414104.91
8th20131393.15200511154.42
9th20141483.21200611124.84
10th20151373.9120071583.74
11th20166195.85200812164.67
12th2017575.23200915102.87
13th20187164.53201010105.32
14th————201113113.69

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA