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Willie Upshaw Willie Upshaw

Full name: Willie Clay Upshaw Born: April 27, 1957, Blanco, Texas First Game: April 9, 1978; Final Game: September 28, 1988 Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 0" Weight: 185 Willie Upshaw Collectibles! Willie Upshaw Memorabilia! Willie Upshaw Cards! Willie Upshaw Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1978 TOR A Daily Splits   95   224   26   53   8   2   1   17   21   0   35   0   2   3   0   3   4    4   6  .237  .298  .304  -1.9 1978 TOR A
1980 TOR A Daily Splits   34    61   10   13   3   1   1    5    6   1   14   0   1   0   0   4   0    1   0  .213  .284  .344  -0.3 1980 TOR A
1981 TOR A Daily Splits   61   111   15   19   3   1   4   10   11   0   16   1   0   0   0   2   1    2   1  .171  .252  .324  -0.8 1981 TOR A
1982 TOR A Daily Splits  160   580   77  155  25   7  21   75   52   8   91   1  10   3   0  10  11    8   8  .267  .327  .443  -1.7 1982 TOR A
1983 TOR A Daily Splits  160   579   99  177  26   7  27  104   61   8   98   5   3   7   0   5   8   10   7  .306  .373  .515   1.5 1983 TOR A
1984 TOR A Daily Splits  152   569   79  158  31   9  19   84   55  14   86   5   3   3   0   7   8   10   4  .278  .345  .464  -0.3 1984 TOR A
1985 TOR A Daily Splits  148   501   79  138  31   5  15   65   48   7   71   4   1   3   0   3   6    8   8  .275  .342  .447  -0.1 1985 TOR A
1986 TOR A Daily Splits  155   573   85  144  28   6   9   60   78   4   87   2   4   4   0   5   5   23   5  .251  .341  .368  -0.8 1986 TOR A
1987 TOR A Daily Splits  150   512   68  125  22   4  15   58   58   4   78   3   3   1   0   9   7   10  11  .244  .324  .391  -0.7 1987 TOR A
1988 CLE A Daily Splits  149   493   58  121  22   3  11   50   62   4   66   2   3   4   0   7  10   12   9  .245  .330  .369  -1.1 1988 CLE A
Total            Splits 1264  4203  596 1103 199  45 123  528  452  50  642  23  30  28   0  55  60   88  59  .262  .335  .419  -6.2 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1985 TOR A Daily Splits    7    26    2    6   2   0   0    1    1   0    4   1   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .231  .286  .308 1985 TOR A

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1978 TOR A Daily  OF   52   43   38   390      81    2    5    1   0  .943    46    6    1 
1978 TOR A        LF   46   39   35   345      67    2    5    1   0  .932
1978 TOR A        DH   18    8    8                                      -
1978 TOR A        1B   10    5    4    58      50    2    2    4   0  .963
1978 TOR A        CF    6    4    3    39      11    0    0    0   0 1.000
1978 TOR A        RF    1    0    0     6       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1980 TOR A Daily  1B   14    4    3    54.2    51    7    1   11   0  .983
1980 TOR A        DH   12    8    6                                      -
1980 TOR A        OF    1    1    0     7       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    0 
1980 TOR A        LF    1    1    0     7       0    0    0    0   0     -
1981 TOR A Daily  1B   16    3    3    56      58    5    0    7   0 1.000
1981 TOR A        DH   16   11   11                                      -
1981 TOR A        OF   14   11    6    84      14    1    0    1   0 1.000     6    0    8 
1981 TOR A        RF    8    7    5    55       9    0    0    0   0 1.000
1981 TOR A        LF    6    4    1    29       5    1    0    0   0 1.000
1982 TOR A Daily  1B  155  155  154  1373.2  1438  101   17  123   0  .989
1982 TOR A        DH    5    3    2                                      -
1983 TOR A Daily  1B  159  154  150  1374.1  1294  117   21  131   0  .985
1983 TOR A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1984 TOR A Daily  1B  151  151  141  1319.1  1246  103   14  133   0  .990
1984 TOR A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1985 TOR A Daily  1B  147  129  123  1180    1157  104   10  111   0  .992
1985 TOR A        DH    1    1    1                                      -
1986 TOR A Daily  1B  154  151  147  1361.1  1314  131   12  118   0  .992
1986 TOR A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1987 TOR A Daily  1B  146  135  130  1234    1169  127    9  114   0  .993
1988 CLE A Daily  1B  144  129  126  1165.2  1162  102   12   93   0  .991
Total             1B 1096 1016  981  9177    8939  799   98  845   0  .990
Total             OF   67   55   44   481      95    3    5    2   0  .951    53    6    9 
Total             DH   55   31   28                                      -
Total             LF   53   44   36   381      72    3    5    1   0  .938
Total             RF    9    7    5    61      10    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             CF    6    4    3    39      11    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1985 TOR A Daily  1B    7    7    7    62      53    7    1    3   0  .984

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Selected by New York Yankees in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 3,
1975).

Selected by Toronto Blue Jays from New York Yankees in the Rule 5 major league draft (December 5, 1977).

Sold by Toronto Blue Jays to Cleveland Indians (March 25, 1988).

Granted free agency (November 4, 1988).

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