B.J. Upton

Name Note: Known as Melvin Upton Jr. from 2015 to 2019

Positions: Centerfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Born: August 21, 1984 in Norfolk, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake, VA).

High School: Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake, VA)

Debut: August 2, 2004 (Age 19-347d, 18,514th in major league history)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2016 (Age 32-042d)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: Larry Reynolds

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Melvin Emanuel Upton

Pronunciation: \UP-tun\

Twitter: @MelvinUptonJr

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Relatives: Brother of Justin Upton

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.8

5175

1260

164

.244

723

RBI

586

300

OBP

.321

SLG

.402

OPS

.723

OPS+

Feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack?

Unleash the power of our game logs database by becoming a Stathead. Subscribers gain access to Player and Team Game Finders, which pros use to easily run customizable searches through over 100 years worth of game logs.

Become a Stathead

Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-35 / in Starts: 13-35
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	39 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 189 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	109 (48-44-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 189 PAs	23
Avg. Runners on Base	119 (58-39-20)

Most Driven In
J Gomes	2
D Hollins	2
R Baldelli	1
G Norton	1
B Zobrist	1
J Paul	1
K Witt	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
B Zobrist	5
R Baldelli	4
G Norton	3
C Crawford	2
J Paul	2
T PÃ©rez	1
Self	1
J Gomes	1

2006 Batting Game Log

Click two rows to sum games (Clear)

2006 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	46	107 (106)	Aug 1	TBD		DET	L,4-10	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	8	.66	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.55	3B
2	47	108	Aug 2	TBD		DET	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	8	1.28	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.23	3B
3	48	109	Aug 3	TBD		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	8	1.80	0.183	.00	0.00%	0.75	3B
4	49	110	Aug 4	TBD		BOS	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.333	.600	7	2.08	-0.193	.00	0.00%	-1.04	3B
5	50	111	Aug 5	TBD		BOS	W,8-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.316	.333	.649	7	.90	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.81	3B
6	51	112	Aug 6	TBD		BOS	W,7-6	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.304	.318	.623	7	.95	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.15	3B
7	52	113	Aug 7	TBD	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.259	.286	.296	.582	7	2.14	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.55	3B
8	53	114	Aug 8	TBD	@	SEA	L,1-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.250	.258	.508	7	1.42	-0.186	.00	0.00%	-1.28	3B
9	54	115	Aug 9	TBD	@	SEA	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.250	.257	.507	5	1.23	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.28	3B
10	55	116	Aug 11	TBD	@	OAK	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.225	.231	.456	8	1.28	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-1.42	3B
11	56	117	Aug 12	TBD	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.250	.238	.488	8	.70	0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.18	3B
12	57	118	Aug 13	TBD	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.229	.217	.447	1	1.29	-0.128	.00	0.00%	-0.91	3B
13	58	119	Aug 15	TBD		TOR	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.240	.471	1	.98	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.26	3B
14	59	120	Aug 16	TBD		TOR	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.228	.236	.464	1	.69	0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.42	3B
15	60	121	Aug 17	TBD		TOR	L,2-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.224	.232	.456	1	.87	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.26	3B
16	61	125 (3)	Aug 21	TBD		TEX	W,4-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.213	.238	.246	.484	1	1.16	0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.02	3B
17	62	127 (1)	Aug 23	TBD		TEX	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.215	.239	.246	.485	2	.88	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.28	3B
18	63	128	Aug 24	TBD		TEX	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.225	.232	.457	2	1.27	-0.134	.00	0.00%	-0.93	3B
19	64	129	Aug 25	TBD	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.208	.240	.236	.476	2	1.66	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.65	3B
20	65	130	Aug 26	TBD	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.253	.250	.503	2	1.09	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.20	3B
21	66	131	Aug 27	TBD	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.225	.262	.250	.512	2	1.23	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.34	3B
22	67	132	Aug 29	TBD	@	CHW	L,9-12	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.226	.270	.250	.520	2	.96	-0.038	.00	0.00%	0.17	3B
23	68	133	Aug 30	TBD	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.241	.290	.264	.555	2	.57	0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.10	3B
24	69	134	Aug 31	TBD	@	CHW	W,5-3	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.290	.264	.555	9						3B
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
25	70	135	Sep 1	TBD		SEA	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.244	.292	.267	.558	8	.87	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.06	3B
26	71	136	Sep 2	TBD		SEA	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.290	.266	.556	8	1.28	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.28	3B
27	72	137	Sep 3	TBD		SEA	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.288	.265	.554	8	.98	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.61	3B
28	73	139 (1)	Sep 5	TBD		MIN	L,0-8	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.290	.260	.550	8	.61	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.30	3B
29	74	140	Sep 6	TBD		MIN	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.282	.252	.534	7	1.04	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.77	3B
30	75	141	Sep 8	TBD		OAK	L,6-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.289	.262	.551	8	1.00	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.48	3B
31	76	142	Sep 9	TBD		OAK	W,9-6	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.252	.297	.279	.576	8	1.18	0.154	.00	0.00%	0.91	3B
32	77	143	Sep 10	TBD		OAK	L,7-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.252	.295	.278	.573	8	1.80	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.38	3B
33	78	144	Sep 12	TBD	@	NYY	L,4-12	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.294	.271	.565	8	.03	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.96	3B
34	79	145	Sep 13	TBD	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.246	.292	.270	.563	7	1.05	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.79	3B
35	80	147 (1)	Sep 15	TBD	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.246	.291	.270	.561	7	.74	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.47	3B
36	81	148	Sep 16	TBD	@	TOR	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.283	.262	.544	8	.91	-0.119	.00	0.00%	-1.57	3B
37	82	149	Sep 17	TBD	@	TOR	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.282	.261	.543	8	.91	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.50	3B
38	83	150	Sep 18	TBD		BAL	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.274	.254	.528	8	1.71	-0.182	.00	0.00%	-1.47	3B
39	84	151	Sep 19	TBD		BAL	L,4-5	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.246	.287	.268	.554	8	1.83	0.118	.00	0.00%	1.17	3B
40	85	152	Sep 20	TBD		BAL	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.287	.268	.554	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 3B
41	86	153	Sep 22	TBD		NYY	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.279	.260	.539	7	1.22	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-1.12	3B
42	87	154	Sep 23	TBD		NYY	W,8-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.278	.280	.558	6	.37	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.98	3B
43	88	155	Sep 24	TBD		NYY	W,11-4	CG	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.284	.288	.572	8	.58	0.065	.00	0.00%	1.21	3B
44	89	156	Sep 25	TBD		NYY	L,1-16	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.283	.282	.565	8	.11	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.83	3B
45	90	157	Sep 26	TBD	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.294	.285	.579	7	.70	-0.005	.00	0.00%	0.15	3B
46	91	158	Sep 27	TBD	@	BOS	W,11-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.299	.296	.595	7	.36	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.49	3B
47	92	159	Sep 28	TBD	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.248	.303	.297	.600	7	1.15	-0.071	.00	0.00%	0.11	3B
48	93	160	Sep 29	TBD	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.297	.290	.587	7	1.54	-0.166	.00	0.00%	-1.10	3B
49	94	161	Sep 30	TBD	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.297	.287	.584	7	.87	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.35	3B
50	95	162	Oct 1	TBD	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.302	.291	.593	7	.49	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.38	3B
							15-35		189	175	20	43	5	0	1	10	13	0	40	1	0	0	0	1	11	3	.246	.302	.291	.593		1.07	-1.541	.00	0.00%	-12.59

Player Page Tricks and Tips

More Upton Pages

B.J. Upton Overview

Fall & Minor Lg Stats

Batting Splits

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More B.J. Upton Pages at Baseball Reference