Tom Upton

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: December 29, 1926 in Esther, MO us

Died: March 24, 2008 in Downey, CA

Buried: Cremated

Schools: Southeast Missouri State University (Cape Girardeau, MO), University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA), Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA), University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)

Last Game: April 30, 1952 (Age 25-123d)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: Thomas Herbert Upton

Nicknames: Muscles

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Relatives: Brother of Bill Upton

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.8

525

118

.225

RBI

OBP

.313

SLG

.288

OPS

.600

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1944	17		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-B	NYY	66	233	222	11	31	3	1	0	9	0		8	72	.140	.170	.162	.332	36	1	0	3
1944	17	-11.0	Kansas City	AA	AA	NYY	43	154	149	2	18	0	0	0	3	0		3	53	.121	.138	.121	.259	18	1	0	2
1944	17	-6.5	Norfolk	PIED	B	NYY	23	79	73	9	13	3	1	0	6	0		5	19	.178	.231	.247	.477	18		0	1

1947	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-B	NYY	100	362	321	36	73	11	1	2	34	8		33	80	.227	.301	.287	.588	92		1	7
1947	20	-4.6	Binghamton	EL	A	NYY	79	291	255	30	62	9	1	2	28	8		30	67	.243	.323	.310	.633	79		0	6
1947	20	-4.6	Norfolk	PIED	B	NYY	21	71	66	6	11	2	0	0	6	0		3	13	.167	.214	.197	.411	13		1	1
1948	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	C-B-A	NYY	105	413	383	52	107	19	12	1	49	21		23	58					153		1	6
1948	21	-4.0	Binghamton	EL	A	NYY	5
1948	21	-2.0	Quincy	IIIL	B	NYY	16	61	56	5	17	2	2	0	6	4		3	15	.304	.339	.411	.750	23		0	2
1948	21	-1.8	Ventura	CALL	C	NYY	84	352	327	47	90	17	10	1	43	17		20	43	.275	.319	.398	.717	130		1	4
1949	22	-4.9	Beaumont	TL	AA	NYY	153	703	638	72	169	21	13	4	52	23	8	47	81	.265	.316	.357	.674	228		1	17
1950	23	-5.8	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	124	449	389	50	92	5	6	2	30	7	2	52	45	.237	.328	.296	.624	115	8	1	7		1
1951	24	-3.4	Kansas City	AA	AAA	NYY	34	135	129	11	30	4	2	0	8	0		5	21	.233	.267	.295	.561	38	4	1	0
1951	24	-5.0	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	52	149	131	9	26	4	3	0	12	1	1	12	22	.199	.271	.275	.546	36	5	1	5		0
1952	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	NYY	72	249	235	9	53	7	1	1	11	2		11	16	.226		.277		65		0	3
1952	25	-3.1	Syracuse	IL	AAA		38	115	101	9	21	4	0	1	11	2		11	16	.208	.286	.277	.563	28		0	3
1952	25	-2.2	Beaumont	TL	AA	NYY	34		134		32	3	1	0						.239		.276		37
1952	25	-3.8	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	5	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0	1		0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		181	605	525	60	118	9	9	2	42	8	3	65	67	.225	.313	.288	.600	151	13	2	13		1
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		530	2095	1928	191	463	65	30	8	163	54	8	127	328					612		4	36
All Levels (7 Seasons)							711	2700	2453	251	581	74	39	10	205	62	11	192	395					763		6	49		1

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		72	250	230	20	51	8	2	1	19	2		16	37	.222	.275	.287	.562	66		1	3
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		230	991	921	74	219	24	14	4	55	23	8	50	134	.238		.307		283		1	19
A (2 seasons)					Minors		84	291	255	30	62	9	1	2	28	8		30	67					79		0	6
B (3 seasons)					Minors		60	211	195	20	41	7	3	0	18	4		11	47	.210	.256	.277	.533	54		1	4
C (1 season)					Minors		84	352	327	47	90	17	10	1	43	17		20	43	.275	.319	.398	.717	130		1	4