Willie Upshaw

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: April 27, 1957 in Blanco, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blanco HS (Blanco, TX).

High School: Blanco HS (Blanco, TX)

Debut: April 9, 1978 (Age 20-347d, 14,009th in major league history)
vs. DET 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1988 (Age 31-154d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Tom Reich • Previously: Steve Comte

Full Name: Willie Clay Upshaw

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.0

4203

1103

123

.262

596

RBI

528

OBP

.335

SLG

.419

OPS

.754

OPS+

103

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-18 / in Starts: 7-6
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 68 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	46 (24-16-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 68 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	41 (20-14-7)

Most Driven In
R Howell	1
G Iorg	1
A Woods	1
O VÃ©lez	1
Self	1
A Griffin	0
B Bonnell	0

Most Driven In By
E Whitt	2
R Howell	2
Self	1
R Bosetti	1
B Bonnell	1
L Moseby	1
J Mayberry	1

1980 Batting Game Log

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1980 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	96	1	Apr 9	TOR	@	SEA	L,6-8	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	1.23	0.045	1.42	0.03%	0.39	PH
2	97	2	Apr 11	TOR	@	SEA	W,10-7	9-GF(11)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	2	3.36	0.041	3.72	0.03%	0.29	PH 1B
3	98	6 (3)	Apr 17	TOR		MIL	W,1-0	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	2.83	-0.081	3.95	-0.07%	-0.33	PH
4	99	9 (2)	Apr 21	TOR	@	KCR	W,7-1	9-9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	8	.28	0.001	.39	0.00%	0.35	PH
5	100	11 (1)	Apr 23	TOR	@	KCR	L,4-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	8	1.08	-0.089	1.51	-0.08%	-0.53	LF
6	101	12	Apr 25	TOR	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.417	.300	.717	8	.98	0.059	1.59	0.06%	0.46	DH
7	102	13	Apr 26	TOR	@	MIL	W,4-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.417	.300	.717	3						1B
8	103	14	Apr 27	TOR	@	MIL	W,8-2	CG	5	5	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.412	.533	.945	6	.57	0.154	1.07	0.17%	1.22	1B
9	104	15	Apr 29	TOR		KCR	W,3-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.412	.533	.945	3						1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	105	18 (2)	May 2	TOR		CLE	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.350	.444	.794	6	.55	-0.043	1.02	-0.05%	-0.67	1B
11	106	20 (1)	May 4 (1)	TOR		CLE	W,9-8	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.333	.421	.754	4	4.41	-0.115	7.26	-0.11%	-0.45	1B
12	107	21	May 4 (2)	TOR		CLE	W,7-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.318	.400	.718	7	.03	-0.001	.05	0.00%	-0.37	PH
13	108	26 (4)	May 11	TOR	@	OAK	L,1-12	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.269	.333	.603	6	.53	-0.049	.95	-0.05%	-1.01	DH
14	109	29 (2)	May 16	TOR		OAK	W,1-0	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.233	.286	.519	6	1.37	-0.137	2.37	-0.14%	-0.90	DH
15	110	30	May 17	TOR		OAK	L,2-4	9-GF(14)	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.219	.267	.485	4	2.09	-0.006	3.74	-0.01%	-0.12	PH
16	111	34 (3)	May 21	TOR		BOS	L,2-11	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.206	.250	.456	5	.95	-0.047	2.08	-0.06%	-0.94	1B
17	112	35	May 22	TOR		NYY	L,1-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.200	.242	.442	9	1.79	-0.073	4.13	-0.10%	-0.59	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	113	138 (102)	Sep 9	TOR		NYY	W,6-4	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.216	.257	.473	8	1.10	0.151	.00	0.00%	1.71	DH
19	114	139	Sep 10	TOR		NYY	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.237	.278	.515	2	3.58	0.074	.00	0.00%	0.21	PH
20	115	140	Sep 11	TOR		BAL	L,1-6	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.262	.263	.525	7	.76	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.30	DH
21	116	142 (1)	Sep 13	TOR		BAL	L,4-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.256	.256	.512	5	.69	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
22	117	143	Sep 14	TOR		BAL	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.239	.238	.477	7	.65	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.47	DH
23	118	144	Sep 16	TOR	@	NYY	L,4-5	7-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.234	.233	.467	6	2.86	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PR 1B
24	119	145	Sep 17 susp	TOR	@	NYY	L,7-8	10-GF(13)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.250	.233	.483	8	1.31	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.13	PR
25	120	146	Sep 18	TOR	@	NYY	W,2-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.250	.233	.483	4						PR 1B
26	121	147	Sep 19	TOR	@	BAL	L,6-8	10-GF(12)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.240	.222	.462	4	1.79	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH 1B
27	122	151 (3)	Sep 23	TOR	@	DET	W,9-7	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.240	.222	.462	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 1B
28	123	152	Sep 24	TOR	@	DET	L,8-9	8-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.240	.222	.462	4	3.96	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.22	PR 1B
29	124	154 (1)	Sep 27	TOR		BOS	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.255	.239	.494	8	1.88	0.053	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
30	125	156 (1)	Sep 29	TOR		DET	L,2-8	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.273	.265	.538	5	.81	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.54	DH
31	126	157	Sep 30	TOR		DET	L,3-5	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.286	.280	.566	6	1.92	0.120	.00	0.00%	0.96	PR
32	127	158	Oct 1	TOR		DET	L,7-11	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	.182	.262	.255	.517	3	1.12	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.56	DH
33	128	160 (1)	Oct 4 (1)	TOR	@	BOS	W,7-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.172	.250	.241	.491	7	.95	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.10	1B
34	129	162 (1)	Oct 5	TOR	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.284	.344	.628	6	.83	0.206	.00	0.00%	1.80	1B
							16-18		68	61	10	13	3	1	1	5	6	1	14	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	.213	.284	.344	.628		1.21	0.032	.98	-0.38%	1.48

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