David Shields #12
Quad Cities River Bandits
High-A Affiliate
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- B/T: S/L
- 6' 2"/210
- Age: 19
- David Shields
- Status: Active
- Born: 9/09/2006 in Pittsburgh, PA
- Draft: 2024, Kansas City Royals, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 41
- High School: Mt. Lebanon, Pittsburgh, PA
2026 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 14 | 6-4 | 3.80 | 64.0 | 74 | 1.08 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 33 | 9-6 | 3.03 | 139.2 | 160 | 1.05 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 MiLB Stats | 6 | 4 | 3.80 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 64.0 | 74 | 1.08 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 9 | 6 | 3.03 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 139.2 | 160 | 1.05 |
- Next QC Game: 6-27 @ SB
More David Shields
David Shields' seven strikeouts
David Shields strikes out 10
David Shields' career-high 10 strikeouts
Yasser Mercedes grounds into a double play, third baseman Derlin Figueroa to second baseman Angel Acosta to first baseman Jose Cerice. Khadim Diaw out at 2nd. Yasser Mercedes out at 1st.
Royals No. 4 prospect David Shields fans five
David Shields racks up eight strikeouts
David Shields pitches five scoreless innings
David Shields strikes out eight batters
Josiah Ragsdale grounds into a double play, second baseman Diego Guzman to shortstop Austin Charles to first baseman Jose Cerice. Daniel Dickinson out at 2nd. Josiah Ragsdale out at 1st.
Latest Transactions
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April 1, 2026 | Quad Cities River Bandits activated LHP David Shields. |
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April 1, 2026 | LHP David Shields assigned to Quad Cities River Bandits from Columbia Fireflies. |
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March 5, 2026 | LHP David Shields assigned to Kansas City Royals Prospects. |
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May 13, 2025 | LHP David Shields assigned to Columbia Fireflies from ACL Royals. |
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March 6, 2025 | activated LHP David Shields. |
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August 5, 2024 | ACL Royals activated LHP David Shields. |
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August 5, 2024 | LHP David Shields assigned to ACL Royals. |
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July 21, 2024 | Kansas City Royals signed LHP David Shields. |
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June 16, 2024 | College Workout activated LHP David Shields. |
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June 11, 2024 | LHP David Shields assigned to College Workout. |
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August 9, 2023 | LHP David Shields assigned to High School Workout. |
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Awards
CAR Pitcher of the Year
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Columbia Fireflies | CAR |
CAR Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2025 | Columbia Fireflies | CAR |
Baseball America Low Class A All-Star
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| 2025 | Columbia Fireflies | CAR |
MID Pitcher of the Week
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| 04/19/2026 | Quad Cities River Bandits | MID |
| 05/24/2026 | Quad Cities River Bandits | MID |