DeShields has a batting average of .268 in his time in baseball with 872 scored runs and an OPS of .426. He has fanned 1,061 times and has been walked on 754 at-bats, which has contributed to a .352 OBP. In his career, DeShields has hit 80 baseballs out of the park while knocking in 561 runs. He has accumulated a slugging percentage of .074 and he has racked up 2,180 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he approached the plate 6,652 times and has delivered with a base knock 1,548 times.
