Willie Upshaw

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: April 27, 1957 in Blanco, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Blanco HS (Blanco, TX).

High School: Blanco HS (Blanco, TX)

Debut: April 9, 1978 (Age 20-347d, 14,009th in major league history)
vs. DET 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1988 (Age 31-154d)
vs. DET 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Tom Reich • Previously: Steve Comte

Full Name: Willie Clay Upshaw

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.0

4203

1103

123

.262

596

RBI

528

OBP

.335

SLG

.419

OPS

.754

OPS+

103

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	TOR	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	10	0	0	10	1	1B
2	2	Apr 5	TOR	@	SEA	W,13-5	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
3	3	Apr 6	TOR	@	CAL	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
4	4	Apr 7	TOR	@	CAL	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
5	5	Apr 8	TOR	@	CAL	L,3-4	GS	12	3.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
6	8 (2)	Apr 13	TOR	@	TEX	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
7	9	Apr 14	TOR	@	TEX	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
8	10	Apr 15	TOR	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
9	11	Apr 17	TOR		BAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
10	12	Apr 18	TOR		BAL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	1	9	1	1B
11	13	Apr 19	TOR		BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
12	14	Apr 20	TOR		CAL	L,6-10	CG	63	13.0	11	1	1	13	0	1B
13	15	Apr 21	TOR		CAL	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
14	16	Apr 22	TOR		CAL	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
15	17	Apr 23	TOR		SEA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
16	18	Apr 24	TOR		SEA	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
17	19	Apr 25	TOR		OAK	W,11-0	GS	21	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
18	20	Apr 26	TOR		OAK	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
19	21	Apr 27	TOR	@	KCR	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
20	22	Apr 28	TOR	@	KCR	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	23	May 1 (1)	TOR		TEX	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
22	24	May 1 (2)	TOR		TEX	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
23	25	May 2	TOR		TEX	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
24	26	May 4	TOR		KCR	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
25	27	May 5	TOR		KCR	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
26	28	May 6	TOR		KCR	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
27	29	May 9 (1)	TOR	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	3	1B
28	30	May 9 (2)	TOR	@	BAL	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
29	31	May 10	TOR	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
30	32	May 12	TOR	@	CLE	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
31	33	May 13	TOR	@	CLE	T,4-4	CG	30	7.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
32	34	May 15	TOR	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	39	10.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
33	35	May 16	TOR	@	MIN	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
34	36	May 17	TOR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
35	37	May 18	TOR		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
36	38	May 19	TOR		CHW	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	7	1	1	9	0	1B
37	39	May 20	TOR		CHW	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
38	40	May 21	TOR		MIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
39	41	May 22	TOR		MIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
40	42	May 23	TOR		MIN	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
41	43	May 25	TOR		CLE	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
42	44	May 26	TOR		CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
43	45	May 27 (1)	TOR		CLE	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
44	46	May 27 (2)	TOR		CLE	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
45	47	May 29	TOR	@	CHW	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
46	48	May 30	TOR	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	49	Jun 1	TOR		NYY	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
48	50	Jun 2	TOR		NYY	W,9-8	CG	50	10.0	11	0	1	12	1	1B
49	51	Jun 3	TOR		NYY	L,2-15	CG	51	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
50	52	Jun 4	TOR	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	44	9.2	13	0	0	13	1	1B
51	53	Jun 5	TOR	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
52	54	Jun 6	TOR	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
53	55	Jun 7	TOR	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
54	56	Jun 8	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	42	10.2	10	0	0	10	3	1B
55	57	Jun 9	TOR	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	8	2	0	10	1	1B
56	58	Jun 10	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
57	59	Jun 11	TOR		DET	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
58	60	Jun 12	TOR		DET	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
59	61	Jun 13	TOR		DET	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
60	62	Jun 15	TOR		BOS	W,4-3	CG	46	11.0	13	0	0	13	3	1B
61	63	Jun 16	TOR		BOS	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
62	64	Jun 17	TOR		BOS	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
63	65	Jun 19	TOR		MIL	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
64	66	Jun 20	TOR		MIL	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
65	67	Jun 21	TOR	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	29	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
66	68	Jun 22	TOR	@	BOS	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
67	70 (1)	Jun 24	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	40	9.1	9	1	0	10	0	1B
68	71	Jun 25 (1)	TOR	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	7	3	0	10	0	1B
69	72	Jun 25 (2)	TOR	@	MIL	L,4-9	GS	27	5.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
70	73	Jun 26	TOR	@	MIL	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	4	1	1	6	0	1B
71	74	Jun 27	TOR	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
72	75	Jun 28	TOR		OAK	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
73	76	Jun 29	TOR		OAK	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B
74	77	Jun 30	TOR		OAK	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	78	Jul 1	TOR		OAK	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
76	79	Jul 2	TOR		CAL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	1B
77	80	Jul 3	TOR		CAL	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
78	81	Jul 4	TOR		CAL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
79	82	Jul 5	TOR		SEA	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
80	83	Jul 6	TOR		SEA	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
81	84	Jul 7	TOR		SEA	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
82	85	Jul 8	TOR		SEA	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	7	3	0	10	1	1B
83	86	Jul 12	TOR	@	OAK	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
84	87	Jul 13	TOR	@	OAK	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
85	88	Jul 14	TOR	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
86	89	Jul 15	TOR	@	OAK	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
87	90	Jul 16	TOR	@	CAL	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	1B
88	91	Jul 17	TOR	@	CAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
89	92	Jul 18	TOR	@	CAL	W,8-2	GS	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
90	93	Jul 19	TOR	@	SEA	W,8-1	GS	18	4.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
91	94	Jul 20	TOR	@	SEA	W,12-7	GS	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
92	95	Jul 21	TOR	@	SEA	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
93	96	Jul 22	TOR	@	SEA	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
94	97	Jul 23 (1)	TOR	@	KCR	L,8-9	CG	38	8.0	12	0	1	13	1	1B
95	98	Jul 23 (2)	TOR	@	KCR	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
96	99	Jul 24	TOR	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
97	100	Jul 25	TOR	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	51	12.1	12	0	0	12	2	1B
98	101	Jul 27	TOR		TEX	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
99	102	Jul 28	TOR		TEX	L,4-5	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
100	103	Jul 29	TOR		TEX	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
101	104	Jul 30	TOR		KCR	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
102	105	Jul 31	TOR		KCR	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	106	Aug 1	TOR		KCR	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	1B
104	107	Aug 3	TOR	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
105	108	Aug 4	TOR	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
106	109	Aug 5	TOR	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
107	110	Aug 6	TOR	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	13	2	0	15	0	1B
108	111	Aug 7	TOR	@	TEX	L,6-7	CG	42	9.1	12	1	0	13	0	1B
109	112	Aug 8	TOR	@	TEX	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
110	113	Aug 10	TOR		BAL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
111	114	Aug 11	TOR		BAL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
112	115	Aug 12	TOR		BAL	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
113	116	Aug 13	TOR		BAL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
114	117	Aug 14 (1)	TOR	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	1B
115	118	Aug 14 (2)	TOR	@	CLE	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
116	119	Aug 15 (1)	TOR	@	CLE	L,1-16	CG	49	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
117	120	Aug 15 (2)	TOR	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	55	12.2	10	1	0	11	0	1B
118	121	Aug 16	TOR	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	4	1	0	5	0	1B
119	122	Aug 17	TOR	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
120	123	Aug 18	TOR	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
121	124	Aug 19	TOR	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
122	130 (5)	Aug 26	TOR	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
123	131	Aug 27	TOR	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	15	1	0	16	2	1B
124	132	Aug 28	TOR		CHW	W,7-6	CG	49	11.0	7	1	1	9	0	1B
125	133	Aug 29	TOR		CHW	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	11	1	1	13	1	1B
126	134	Aug 30	TOR	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	44	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	1B
127	135	Aug 31	TOR		MIN	W,7-0	GS	24	7.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	136	Sep 1	TOR		MIN	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
129	137	Sep 2	TOR		MIN	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
130	138	Sep 3	TOR	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
131	139	Sep 4	TOR	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
132	140	Sep 5	TOR	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	5	0	0	5	0	1B
133	141	Sep 7	TOR		DET	L,4-7	CG	47	10.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
134	142	Sep 8	TOR		DET	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
135	143	Sep 9	TOR		DET	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
136	144	Sep 10	TOR		NYY	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
137	145	Sep 11	TOR		NYY	W,10-3	GS	18	5.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
138	146	Sep 12	TOR		NYY	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B
139	147	Sep 13	TOR		NYY	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
140	148	Sep 14	TOR	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
141	149	Sep 15	TOR	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
142	150	Sep 16	TOR	@	DET	L,3-8	GS	37	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
143	151	Sep 17	TOR		BOS	W,5-4	GS	14	4.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
144	156 (4)	Sep 22	TOR		MIL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
145	157	Sep 23	TOR		MIL	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
146	158	Sep 24	TOR	@	BOS	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
147	159	Sep 25	TOR	@	BOS	L,6-14	CG	47	8.0	9	0	1	10	3	1B
148	160	Sep 26	TOR	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
149	161	Sep 28	TOR	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	46	10.1	10	0	0	10	0	1B
150	162	Sep 29	TOR	@	MIL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
151	163	Sep 30	TOR	@	MIL	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
							151gm		1319.1	1246	103	14	1363	133