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Justin Upton

Justin Irvin Upton (twitter: @JUS10UP10)

Position: Rightfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: August 25, 1987 in Norfolk, VA
High School: Great Bridge HS (Chesapeake, VA)
Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 2005 amateur draft.
Signed January 6, 2006. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 2, 2007
Team: Diamondbacks 2007-2012
2012 Contract Status: Signed thru 2015, 6 yrs/$50M (10-15) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 4.060, Free Agent: 2016 [*], Agents: Larry Reynolds [*]
Relatives: Brother of B.J. Upton
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All-Star

Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2006	18	ARI-min	A	113	501	438	71	115	28	1	12	66	15	7	52	96	.263	.343	.413	.757		181	6	5	0	6	3		SBN · MIDW
2007	19	ARI-min	AA,A+	103	456	385	75	123	23	6	18	70	19	11	56	79	.319	.410	.551	.961		212	8	8	0	7	4		MOB,VIS · SOUL,CALL
2007	19	ARI	NL	43	152	140	17	31	8	3	2	11	2	0	11	37	.221	.283	.364	.647	62	51	3	1	0	0	4	9
2008	20	ARI-min	AAA	15	68	61	13	17	3	1	3	10	2	0	7	26	.279	.353	.508	.861		31	0	0	0	0	0		TUC · PCL
2008	20	ARI	NL	108	417	356	52	89	19	6	15	42	1	4	54	121	.250	.353	.463	.816	107	165	3	4	0	3	6	9
2009	21	ARI-min	A+	2	9	8	1	2	0	0	1	6	1	0	1	3	.250	.333	.625	.958		5	0	0	0	0	0		VIS · CALL
2009	21	ARI	NL	138	588	526	84	158	30	7	26	86	20	5	55	137	.300	.366	.532	.899	129	280	10	2	1	4	3	*9/D	AS,MVP-25
2010	22	ARI	NL	133	571	495	73	135	27	3	17	69	18	8	64	152	.273	.356	.442	.799	110	219	20	4	1	7	5	*9/D
2011	23	ARI	NL	159	674	592	105	171	39	5	31	88	21	9	59	126	.289	.369	.529	.898	140	313	8	19	0	4	9	*9	AS,MVP-4,SS
2012	24	ARI	NL	48	200	169	33	42	7	0	5	20	8	3	24	46	.249	.350	.379	.729	95	64	1	4	0	3	2	*9
6 Yrs				629	2602	2278	364	626	130	24	96	316	70	29	267	619	.275	.357	.479	.836	118	1092	45	34	2	21	29
162 Game Avg.				162	670	587	94	161	33	6	25	81	18	7	69	159	.275	.357	.479	.836	118	281	12	9	1	5	7

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos	Awards
2007	19	ARI	NL	43	152	-10	1	0	1	-2	-10	-1.0	4	-6	-0.6	.476	.494	-0.7	-0.1	-7	$	9
2008	20	ARI	NL	108	417	2	-2	1	0	-4	-3	-0.4	11	8	0.7	.497	.498	0.7	-0.5	8	$393,000	9
2009	21	ARI	NL	138	588	19	3	1	4	-6	21	2.2	16	37	3.8	.516	.514	3.3	-0.2	33	$412,000	*9/D	AS,MVP-25
2010	22	ARI	NL	133	571	5	-0	-2	2	-6	-1	-0.1	16	14	1.4	.499	.499	1.2	-0.4	12	$708,333	*9/D
2011	23	ARI	NL	159	674	32	2	1	8	-7	35	3.9	19	54	5.7	.524	.524	4.7	0.2	46	$4,458,333	*9	AS,MVP-4,SS
2012	24	ARI	NL	48	200	-2	1	0	1	-2	-1	-0.1	6	4	0.5	.497	.499	0.3	-0.1	3	$	*9
6 Seasons				629	2602	46	4	1	16	-28	40	4.5	71	112	11.5	.507	.505	9.5	-1.0	96	$5,971,666

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
2007	19	ARI	NL	152	112	14	3.4	117	.287	.221	.281	.283	.351	.364	.449	.647	.801	62	.319	-9.0	-0.9	.580	.236	.143	2.0
2008	20	ARI	NL	417	277	61	5.9	114	.332	.250	.275	.353	.348	.463	.439	.816	.788	107	.585	3.4	0.3	.803	.357	.213	1.9
2009	21	ARI	NL	588	388	104	7.2	111	.360	.300	.272	.366	.345	.532	.431	.899	.777	129	.676	21.3	2.0	.919	.365	.232	22.6
2010	22	ARI	NL	571	396	76	5.1	106	.354	.273	.268	.356	.338	.442	.422	.799	.760	110	.552	8.3	0.8	.765	.319	.170	17.5
2011	23	ARI	NL	674	442	118	7.2	102	.319	.289	.264	.369	.332	.529	.410	.898	.742	140	.707	33.6	3.3	.920	.360	.240	25.0
2012	24	ARI	NL	200	134	25	5.0	105	.306	.249	.265	.350	.334	.379	.419	.729	.753	95	.542	-0.3	-0.0	.740	.302	.130	6.2
6 Yrs				2602	1749	398	6.1	108	.335	.275	.269	.357	.340	.479	.425	.836	.766	118	.620	57.3	5.6	.831	.340	.205	81.0
162 Game Avg.				670	450	103	6.1	108	.335	.275	.269	.357	.340	.479	.425	.836	.766	118	.620	15	1	.831	.340	.205	21

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2007	19	ARI	NL	NLDS	CHC	W	2	8	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	.600	.750	.600	1.350	3	0	0	0	0	0
2007	19	ARI	NL	NLCS	COL	L	4	11	9	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.222	.364	.556	.919	5	0	2	0	0	0

2011	23	ARI	NL	NLDS	MIL	L	5	23	20	3	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	3	6	.200	.304	.500	.804	10	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs (3 Series)							11	42	34	5	9	1	1	2	4	1	0	6	9	.265	.405	.529	.934	18	0	2	0	0	0
2 NLDS							7	31	25	5	7	0	0	2	4	1	0	6	6	.280	.419	.520	.939	13	0	0	0	0	0
1 NLCS							4	11	9	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.222	.364	.556	.919	5	0	2	0	0	0

All-Star Batting

Year	Tm	Lg	Age	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2009	ARI	NL	21	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

2011	ARI	NL	23	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs (2 GP)				4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2007	19	ARI	NL	152	1.3%	24.3%	7.2%	8.6%	42%	3.36	3.8	70.0	12.7	0.56	0.68	66%	18%	3.8%	17%
2008	20	ARI	NL	417	3.6%	29.0%	13.0%	9.6%	45%	2.24	2.9	23.7	8.5	0.56	0.69	53%	20%	11.7%	15%
2009	21	ARI	NL	588	4.4%	23.3%	9.4%	10.7%	40%	2.49	3.8	20.2	6.1	0.84	1.14	62%	17%	14.2%	13%
2010	22	ARI	NL	571	3.0%	26.6%	11.2%	8.2%	35%	2.38	3.3	29.1	7.2	0.70	1.01	58%	21%	9.4%	12%
2011	23	ARI	NL	674	4.6%	18.7%	8.8%	11.1%	44%	2.14	4.7	19.1	6.7	0.60	0.69	65%	17%	12.9%	18%
2012	24	ARI	NL	200	2.5%	23.0%	12.0%	6.0%	29%	1.92	3.7	33.8	8.5	0.68	0.77	61%	23%	7.6%	11%
6 Yrs				2602	3.7%	23.8%	10.3%	9.6%	40%	2.32	3.7	23.7	7.2	0.67	0.84	61%	19%	11.3%	14%
MLB Averages					2.6%	18.0%	8.5%	7.8%	33%	2.11	4.9	34.6	7.9	0.80	1.07	69%	19%	7.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2007	19	ARI	NL	-9.0	-0.9	157	-0.3	2.3	-2.6	.92	-0.6	0.3	-7.5	-0.7	0.91	-9.2	0.63	2
2008	20	ARI	NL	2.9	0.3	428	0.9	7.6	-6.7	.97	0.4	0.5	4.7	0.4	0.92	3.0	0.72	8
2009	21	ARI	NL	21.3	2.0	625	2.3	12.8	-10.5	1.02	2.6	-0.3	28.7	2.7	0.94	24.1	0.94	1
2010	22	ARI	NL	8.3	0.8	605	1.0	11.1	-10.2	.99	1.5	-0.6	5.7	0.6	0.94	13.7	4.71	1
2011	23	ARI	NL	34.3	3.4	709	3.0	13.8	-10.8	.96	4.2	-1.1	35.1	3.4	0.96	43.5	2.45	2
2012	24	ARI	NL	-0.3	-0.0	215	0.2	3.3	-3.1	.96	0.0	0.2	3.7	0.4	0.93	1.4		0
6 Yrs				57.6	5.7	2739	7.0	51.0	-43.9	.98	8.2	-1.0	70.4	6.7	0.94	76.5	1.26	14

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2007	19	ARI	NL	0	37%	39	2	0	100%	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	44%	7	3	4	4	2	2	7	3	2
2008	20	ARI	NL	3	28%	150	1	4	20%	1	4	0	0	3	1	2	10	56%	11	6	5	11	5	6	17	6	11
2009	21	ARI	NL	2	31%	200	20	5	80%	16	3	4	2	3	1	6	15	50%	26	17	9	4	2	2	14	3	11
2010	22	ARI	NL	2	30%	210	18	8	69%	17	7	1	1	4	3	6	8	49%	26	15	10	10	5	5	19	7	12
2011	23	ARI	NL	6	34%	250	21	9	70%	19	8	2	1	4	2	1	11	53%	30	19	11	14	5	9	17	4	12
2012	24	ARI	NL	1	43%	84	8	3	73%	8	3	0	0	1	1	1	6	52%	13	9	4	5	0	5	7	3	4
6 Yrs				14	32%	933	70	29	71%	63	25	7	4	15	8	19	56	51%	113	69	43	48	19	29	81	26	52

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2007	19	ARI	NL	152	29%	31	3	2	2	1	0	0	0.63	2	0	5	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0%	33	3	9%	13	2	15%	91	9	10%	13	4	31%	8	4	50%	0
2008	20	ARI	NL	417	29%	89	11	3	8	2	0	0	0.72	15	0	12	10	5	12	3	0	0	0		55	3	5%	32	7	22%	247	27	11%	23	9	39%	25	9	36%	0
2009	21	ARI	NL	588	23%	158	25	2	1	1	0	0	0.94	26	1	10	14	12	14	12	0	4	1	25%	136	10	7%	51	16	31%	376	62	16%	35	18	51%	28	17	61%	0
2010	22	ARI	NL	571	27%	135	14	2	1	0	0	0	4.71	17	0	8	15	2	8	9	0	1	1	100%	137	20	15%	68	15	22%	353	54	15%	43	24	56%	31	16	52%	0
2011	23	ARI	NL	674	24%	171	16	2	2	0	0	1	2.45	31	1	6	21	10	20	11	0	0	0		123	8	7%	52	15	29%	360	57	16%	37	14	38%	24	10	42%	0
2012	24	ARI	NL	200	30%	42	6	2	0	0	0	0		5	0	3	4	1	2	3	0	0	0		44	1	2%	19	4	21%	120	15	13%	12	8	67%	9	2	22%	0
6 Yrs				2602	26%	626	75	13	14	4	0	1	1.26	96	2	44	65	31	58	38	0	7	2	29%	528	45	9%	235	59	25%	1547	224	14%	163	77	47%	125	58	46%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			68%			11%			32%			14%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2007	19	ARI	NL	152	601	3.95	379	63%	25%	20%	28%	27%	75%	6%	47%	73%	32%	5%	7	0	13%	19	11	6%	9	6	35%	0	0	0
2008	20	ARI	NL	417	1743	4.18	1046	60%	27%	24%	26%	23%	73%	3%	44%	67%	30%	6%	27	4	15%	64	26	10%	41	28	31%	0	0	0
2009	21	ARI	NL	590	2382	4.04	1430	60%	25%	21%	26%	28%	75%	1%	45%	72%	28%	4%	23	6	16%	94	57	9%	54	35	26%	-2	0	0
2010	22	ARI	NL	572	2396	4.19	1403	59%	30%	19%	26%	25%	70%	2%	41%	72%	23%	7%	39	9	17%	96	40	12%	69	34	29%	-1	0	0
2011	23	ARI	NL	676	2553	3.78	1558	61%	23%	21%	26%	30%	77%	3%	47%	73%	32%	5%	35	11	14%	95	45	7%	45	33	28%	-2	0	0
2012	24	ARI	NL	201	812	4.04	475	58%	29%	19%	25%	27%	71%	2%	41%	73%	32%	3%	7	2	13%	27	14	12%	24	14	50%	-1	0	0
6 Yrs				2608	10487	4.02	6291	60%	26%	21%	26%	27%	74%	3%	44%	72%	29%	5%	138	32	15%	395	193	9%	242	150	31%	-6	0	0
MLB Averages						3.81		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2007	19	43	152	140	17	31	8	3	2	11	2	0	11	37	.221	.283	.364	.647	62	51	3	1	0	0	4
2008	20	151	569	496	69	120	27	9	17	53	3	4	65	158	.242	.334	.435	.769	94	216	6	5	0	3	10
2009	21	289	1157	1022	153	278	57	16	43	139	23	9	120	295	.272	.350	.485	.836	112	496	16	7	1	7	13
2010	22	422	1728	1517	226	413	84	19	60	208	41	17	184	447	.272	.352	.471	.824	111	715	36	11	2	14	18
2011	23	581	2402	2109	331	584	123	24	91	296	62	26	243	573	.277	.357	.487	.845	119	1028	44	30	2	18	27
2012	24	629	2602	2278	364	626	130	24	96	316	70	29	267	619	.275	.357	.479	.836	118	1092	45	34	2	21	29

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2007	19	43	148	137	14	28	7	3	2	9	2	10	37	.204	.264	.343	.607	12	43
2008	20	108	409	351	47	84	18	6	14	38	1	51	121	.239	.340	.444	.784	52	108
2009	21	138	581	521	79	153	29	7	25	81	19	53	137	.294	.359	.520	.879	97	138
2010	22	133	568	493	71	133	27	3	17	67	18	63	152	.270	.353	.440	.793	76	133
2011	23	159	678	595	108	174	40	5	32	91	21	60	126	.292	.373	.538	.911	114	159
2012	24	48	202	170	35	43	7	0	5	21	8	25	46	.253	.356	.382	.739	23	48
6 Yrs		629	2586	2267	354	615	128	24	95	307	69	262	619	.271	.353	.475	.827	374	629
162 Game Avg.		162	666	584	91	158	33	6	24	79	18	67	159	.271	.353	.475	.827	96	629

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games 2009 * 2011 *	MVP (yr lg (rk, shr)) 2009 NL (25, 0%) 2011 NL (4, 48%) 0.48 Career Shares (461st)	Silver Sluggers 2011 NL (OF)	Wins Above Replacement† s c a p y 2011 NL 5.7 (10th)
WAR Position Players† s c a p y 2011 NL 5.7 (6th)	Offensive WAR† s c a p y 2011 NL 4.7 (9th)	Slugging % s c a p y 2011 NL .529 (10th)	Games Played s c a p y 2011 NL 159 (5th)
At Bats s c a p y 2011 NL 592 (10th)	Plate Appearances s c a p y 2011 NL 674 (9th)	Runs Scored s c a p y 2011 NL 105 (3rd) 2012 NL 33 (9th)	Total Bases s c a p y 2011 NL 313 (5th)
Doubles s c a p y 2011 NL 39 (2nd)	Home Runs s c a p y 2011 NL 31 (9th)	Strikeouts s c a p y 2010 NL 152 (9th)	Runs Created s c a p y 2011 NL 118 (5th)
Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y 2011 NL 34 (9th)	Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y 2011 NL 3.4 (9th)	Extra Base Hits s c a p y 2011 NL 75 (3rd)	Times On Base s c a p y 2011 NL 249 (6th)
Offensive Win % s c a p y 2011 NL .707 (8th)	Hit By Pitch s c a p y 2011 NL 19 (1st) 2012 NL 4 (3rd)	Sacrifice Flies s c a p y 2010 NL 7 (10th) 2012 NL 3 (4th)	Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y 2010 NL 20 (5th)
Caught Stealing s c a p y 2011 NL 9 (10th)	SB % s c a p y 2009 NL 80.00 (9th)	Power-Speed # s c a p y 2009 NL 22.6 (10th) 2011 NL 25.0 (3rd)	Situ. Wins Added (WPA/LI)† s c a p y 2011 NL 4.2 (7th)
Base-Out Wins Added (REW)† s c a p y 2011 NL 3.4 (10th)	Youngest s c a p y 2007 NL born 1987-08-25 (1st) 2008 NL born 1987-08-25 (2nd) 2009 NL born 1987-08-25 (6th)

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Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray Ink	Batting - 17 (1112), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame Monitor	Batting - 15 (961), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame Standards	Batting - 15 (1092), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Shin-Soo Choo (952)
Bob Cerv (947)
Nelson Cruz (946)
Craig Wilson (944)
Adam Jones (939)
Kal Daniels (935)
Kevin Mench (935)
Luke Scott (932)
Jay Bruce (930)
Carlos Quentin (929)

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Ruben Sierra (973) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ruben Sierra (960) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
Ruben Sierra (965) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

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