Willie Clay Upshaw

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: April 27, 1957 in Blanco, TX
High School: Blanco HS (Blanco, TX)
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1978 (Age 20)   vs. DET 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): BlueJays/Indians 1978-1988
Agents: Tom Reich, previously: Steve Comte [*]
Final Game: September 28, 1988 (Age 31)   vs. DET 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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