Cecil Upshaw
Cecil Lee Upshaw Jr.
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: October 22, 1942 in Spearsville, LA
High School: Bossier City (Bossier City, LA)
School: Centenary College of Louisiana
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: October 1, 1966
Final Game: September 28, 1975
Died: February 7, 1995 in Lawrenceville, GA
Relatives: Cousin of George Stone
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1966 ATL NL 23 P 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.10 0.70
1967 ATL NL 24 P 30 0 45.1 11 2 8 1 0 .909 1.99 0.33 .964 2.01 0.78
1968 ATL NL 25 P 52 0 116.2 26 6 19 1 0 .962 1.93 0.48 .958 2.01 0.85
1969 ATL NL 26 P 62 0 105.1 28 6 21 1 1 .964 2.31 0.44 .957 1.95 0.78
1971 ATL NL 28 P 49 0 82.0 15 3 11 1 0 .933 1.54 0.29 .953 1.90 0.78
1972 ATL NL 29 P 42 0 53.2 15 2 12 1 0 .933 2.35 0.33 .953 1.78 0.73
1973 TOT NL 30 P 40 0 42.0 13 3 10 0 0 1.000 2.79 0.33 .946 1.89 0.73
1973 ATL NL 30 P 5 0 3.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.45 0.20 .900 1.96 0.72
1973 HOU NL 30 P 35 0 38.1 12 3 9 0 0 1.000 2.82 0.34 .950 1.88 0.73
1974 TOT AL 31 P 43 0 67.2 22 6 13 3 1 .864 2.53 0.44 .950 1.81 0.83
1974 CLE AL 31 P 7 0 8.0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 1.12 0.14 .950 1.80 0.83
1974 NYY AL 31 P 36 0 59.2 20 6 12 2 1 .900 2.72 0.50 .950 1.81 0.83
1975 CHW AL 32 P 29 0 47.1 10 0 8 2 1 .800 1.52 0.28 .950 1.86 0.85
9 Seasons P 348 0 563.0 140 28 102 10 3 .929 2.08 0.37 .954 1.92 0.79
9 Seasons TOT 348 0 563.0 140 28 102 10 3 .929 2.08 0.37 .883 1.92 0.79

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1966 ATL NL 23 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 ATL NL 24 30 0 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 ATL NL 25 52 0 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 ATL NL 26 62 0 62 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1971 ATL NL 28 49 0 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 ATL NL 29 42 0 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 HOU NL 30 35 0 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 ATL NL 30 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 NYY AL 31 36 0 1 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 CLE AL 31 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 CHW AL 32 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 348 0 277 348 348 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1966 ATL NL 23 12 58% 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 ATL NL 24 191 77% 29% 10 80% 0 3 1 2 8 6 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 50%
1968 ATL NL 25 442 79% 33% 20 90% 0 7 0 4 17 16 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6 83%
1969 ATL NL 26 414 79% 31% 21 86% 0 3 0 2 18 13 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 100%
1971 ATL NL 28 368 78% 27% 13 85% 0 3 1 1 10 9 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 75%
1972 ATL NL 29 233 82% 32% 13 100% 0 2 0 2 13 11 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1973 HOU NL 30 174 79% 29% 11 100% 0 3 2 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1973 ATL NL 30 22 77% 14% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 NYY AL 31 251 78% 31% 14 86% 1 4 1 3 12 5 3 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 3 67%
1974 CLE AL 31 38 71% 29% 3 67% 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1975 CHW AL 32 223 78% 31% 10 70% 1 0 0 0 8 5 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 50%
9 Seasons 2368 79% 30% 116 87% 3 25 5 14 97 76 8 10 0 6 4 6 4 2 4 0 31 81%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 86%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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