Justin Upton

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg)

Born: August 25, 1987 in Norfolk, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1st round (1st) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Great Bridge HS (Chesapeake, VA).

High School: Great Bridge HS (Chesapeake, VA)

Debut: August 2, 2007 (Age 19-342d, 16,773rd in MLB history)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

2020 Contract Status: Signed thru 2022, 5 yrs/$106M (18-22)

Service Time (01/2020): 12.060 • Free Agent: 2023

Agents: Larry Reynolds

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Justin Irvin Upton

Nicknames: J-Up

Twitter: @JUST_JUP

Relatives: Brother of Melvin Upton Jr.

4x All-Star
3x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

2020

Career

WAR

-0.6

33.8

AB

147

6355

H

1681

HR

307

BA

.204

.265

R

1009

RBI

959

SB

147

OBP

.289

.345

SLG

.422

.474

OPS

.711

.820

OPS+

119

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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/H
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/H
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/HD	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/HD
2011	23	ARI	NL	159	674	592	105	171	39	5	31	88	21	9	59	126	.289	.369	.529	.898	141	313	8	19	0	4	9	*9/H	AS,MVP-4,SS
2012	24	ARI	NL	150	628	554	107	155	24	4	17	67	18	8	63	121	.280	.355	.430	.785	110	238	7	5	0	6	5	*9/H
2013	25	ATL	NL	149	643	558	94	147	27	2	27	70	8	1	75	161	.263	.354	.464	.818	124	259	12	5	1	4	4	*79/HD
2014	26	ATL	NL	154	641	566	77	153	34	2	29	102	8	4	60	171	.270	.342	.491	.833	133	278	10	6	0	8	1	*7/HD	MVP-17,SS
2015	27	SDP	NL	150	620	542	85	136	26	3	26	81	19	5	68	159	.251	.336	.454	.790	119	246	10	4	0	5	5	*7/HD	AS
2016	28	DET	AL	153	626	570	81	140	28	2	31	87	9	4	50	179	.246	.310	.465	.775	106	265	15	4	0	2	3	*7/8HD
2017	29	TOT	AL	152	635	557	100	152	44	0	35	109	14	5	74	180	.273	.361	.540	.901	137	301	9	3	0	1	3	*7/H	AS,MVP-16,SS
2017	29	DET	AL	125	520	459	81	128	37	0	28	94	10	5	57	147	.279	.362	.542	.904	137	249	6	3	0	1	2	*7/H
2017	29	LAA	AL	27	115	98	19	24	7	0	7	15	4	0	17	33	.245	.357	.531	.887	136	52	3	0	0	0	1	7
2018	30	LAA	AL	145	613	533	80	137	18	1	30	85	8	2	64	176	.257	.344	.463	.808	121	247	12	10	0	6	1	*7/DH
2019	31	LAA-min	A+	6	25	21	7	7	1	0	2	6	0	0	4	5	.333	.440	.667	1.107		14	0	0	0	0	0		SBR · CALL
2019	31	LAA	AL	63	256	219	34	47	8	0	12	40	1	1	32	78	.215	.309	.416	.724	90	91	5	0	0	5	0	7/DH
2020	32	LAA	AL	42	166	147	20	30	5	0	9	22	0	2	11	43	.204	.289	.422	.711	93	62	6	7	0	1	0	7/D
14 Yrs				1739	7230	6355	1009	1681	337	38	307	959	147	58	740	1841	.265	.345	.474	.820	119	3015	130	74	3	56	49
162 Game Avg.				162	674	592	94	157	31	4	29	89	14	5	69	172	.265	.345	.474	.820	119	281	12	7	0	5	5

ARI (6 yrs)				731	3030	2663	438	739	147	28	108	363	80	34	306	694	.278	.357	.475	.832	118	1266	51	35	2	24	32
LAA (4 yrs)				277	1150	997	153	238	38	1	58	162	13	5	124	330	.239	.330	.453	.783	111	452	26	17	0	12	2
ATL (2 yrs)				303	1284	1124	171	300	61	4	56	172	16	5	135	332	.267	.348	.478	.826	129	537	22	11	1	12	5
DET (2 yrs)				278	1146	1029	162	268	65	2	59	181	19	9	107	326	.260	.333	.500	.833	120	514	21	7	0	3	5
SDP (1 yr)				150	620	542	85	136	26	3	26	81	19	5	68	159	.251	.336	.454	.790	119	246	10	4	0	5	5

NL (9 yrs)				1184	4934	4329	694	1175	234	35	190	616	115	44	509	1185	.271	.352	.473	.825	121	2049	83	50	3	41	42
AL (5 yrs)				555	2296	2026	315	506	103	3	117	343	32	14	231	656	.250	.331	.477	.808	116	966	47	24	0	15	7

Player Value--Batting

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

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