01/15/1993
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Willie Upshaw
1B - #31 - ()
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L
Overall:    Potential:
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 8 10 11
Gap 9 8 10 13
Power 10 9 11 11
Eye 11 9 11 13
Avoid K's 8 8 8 13
INFORMATION
Links:Develop - StatsLab
Birthdate:04/27/1957
Born in:Blanco, TX
Nationality:American
Height/Weight:6' 0"/195 lbs
Local Pop.:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
CATCHER RATINGS
C Ability Arm
- 1 -
INFIELD RATINGS
1B 2B 3B SS Range Error Arm DP
1 - - - 1 1 3 3
OUTFIELD RATINGS
LF CF RF Range Error Arm
- - - 2 2 9
RUN RATINGS
Speed Steal Baserun
9 14 15
BUNT RATINGS
Sacrifice For Hit
3 5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1979 Oakland - DBL 22 121 481 133 27 8 10 84 59 38 0 8 60 13 9 .277 .324 .428 .753 114 110 1.9
1980 Oakland - DBL 23 150 560 149 31 6 14 56 76 51 0 7 90 16 10 .266 .324 .418 .741 114 111 2.7
1981 Oakland - DBL 24 161 626 172 31 6 23 109 91 65 0 12 99 24 15 .275 .337 .454 .791 125 119 3.0
1982 Oakland - DBL 25 162 620 168 29 8 18 108 79 61 0 12 73 23 10 .271 .330 .431 .761 117 112 2.2
1983 Oakland - DBL 26 157 603 159 34 3 27 123 100 72 0 19 90 29 11 .264 .333 .464 .797 130 115 2.7
1984 Oakland - DBL 27 161 632 159 29 6 22 94 83 52 0 8 115 24 6 .252 .305 .421 .726 112 109 2.0
1985 Oakland - DBL 28 160 632 165 30 4 18 99 77 49 0 17 108 29 9 .261 .307 .407 .713 107 104 2.1
1986 Oakland - DBL 29 141 549 126 25 6 23 86 73 51 0 15 93 18 7 .230 .288 .423 .710 103 97 1.3
1987 Oakland - DBL 30 160 596 148 26 9 16 62 71 47 1 5 103 25 19 .248 .302 .403 .705 104 103 0.8
1988 Oakland - DBL 31 108 390 90 11 7 15 46 46 28 1 3 81 7 4 .231 .282 .410 .692 104 100 0.8
1988 Atlanta - DBL 31 52 216 56 17 1 9 29 39 23 1 0 36 9 3 .259 .333 .472 .806 106 111 1.2
1988 Total - DBL 31 160 606 146 28 8 24 75 85 51 2 3 117 16 7 .241 .301 .432 .733 93 94 1.1
1990 Chicago - DBL 33 34 86 17 3 0 2 12 11 5 0 1 14 5 0 .198 .239 .302 .541 51 54 -0.3
Total DBL 1567 5991 1542 293 64 197 908 805 542 3 107 962 222 103 .257 .314 .426 .740 112 108 20.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1978 Hawaii - CBL 21 39 79 14 2 0 0 4 5 7 0 0 12 0 0 .177 .244 .203 .447 36 39 0.0
1989 Chattanooga - CBL 32 137 532 144 26 0 28 84 96 61 2 6 88 13 4 .271 .344 .477 .822 125 127 0.0
1990 Wichita - CBL 33 19 65 17 5 0 3 6 8 4 1 0 15 1 0 .262 .314 .477 .791 111 113 0.0
1991 Rochester - CBL 34 133 535 144 22 3 28 74 75 46 4 3 99 5 4 .269 .330 .479 .808 118 116 0.0
Total CBL 328 1211 319 55 3 59 168 184 118 7 9 214 19 8 .263 .330 .460 .790 116 115
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1979 Oakland - DBL 22 2 8 4 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .556 .875 1.431 0 0 0.0
1980 Oakland - DBL 23 9 30 8 3 1 0 4 2 3 0 0 6 1 0 .267 .333 .433 .767 0 0 0.0
1981 Oakland - DBL 24 14 54 15 3 0 1 12 6 8 0 3 14 4 0 .278 .354 .389 .743 0 0 0.0
1982 Oakland - DBL 25 16 59 15 2 0 4 13 9 9 0 0 8 4 0 .254 .353 .492 .844 0 0 0.0
1983 Oakland - DBL 26 16 65 21 7 0 1 14 10 4 0 0 13 1 2 .323 .362 .477 .839 0 0 0.0
1986 Oakland - DBL 29 3 11 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 .182 .231 .182 .413 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 60 227 65 15 1 7 47 30 26 0 4 44 10 2 .286 .354 .454 .808 131 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1978 Hawaii - CBL C 13 13 49 4 0 55 2 .964 111.2 4.27 -8.5 .391 31 10 1 10.0
1978 Hawaii - CBL 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 0.0 .000
1978 Hawaii - CBL LF 7 2 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 27.1 3.95 +0.3 1.006
1979 Oakland - DBL 1B 121 121 1195 60 71 1262 7 .994 1091.2 10.35 +5.9 1.052
1980 Oakland - DBL 1B 150 150 1442 63 100 1512 7 .995 1345.2 10.07 +9.6 1.072
1981 Oakland - DBL 1B 160 160 1491 78 99 1581 12 .992 1443.2 9.78 +5.8 1.052
1981 Oakland - DBL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1982 Oakland - DBL 1B 162 162 1474 70 96 1559 15 .990 1441.0 9.64 +0.7 1.000
1983 Oakland - DBL 1B 156 156 1424 70 120 1510 16 .989 1407.2 9.55 +0.0 .999
1984 Oakland - DBL 1B 161 161 1489 76 106 1580 15 .991 1440.2 9.78 +0.5 .000
1985 Oakland - DBL 1B 160 160 1523 69 97 1606 14 .991 1438.2 9.96 +0.1 .986
1986 Oakland - DBL 1B 141 141 1344 78 79 1434 12 .992 1264.0 10.13 +1.6 1.021
1987 Oakland - DBL 1B 160 160 1589 86 112 1690 15 .991 1442.0 10.45 -0.5 .996
1988 Oakland - DBL 1B 108 108 1065 59 70 1132 8 .993 967.0 10.46 +0.3 1.007
1988 Atlanta - DBL 1B 52 52 430 37 21 471 4 .992 467.1 8.99 +1.7 1.005
1989 Chattanooga - CBL 1B 137 134 1159 50 103 1218 9 .993 1199.2 9.07 +3.6 1.051
1991 Rochester - CBL 1B 120 120 973 62 83 1044 9 .991 1080.1 8.62 +1.9 1.011
TOTAL C 13 13 49 4 0 55 2 .964 111.2 4.27 -8.5 .391 31 10 1 10.0
TOTAL 1B 1791 1785 16603 858 1157 17604 143 .992 16032.1 9.80 +31.2 1.019
TOTAL LF 8 2 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 29.1 3.68 +0.3 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1977 Drafted in the 1977 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 27th overall pick) by the Milwaukee Brewers.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 5 (12); Eye: 11 (11).
04/03/1978 Named the #32 prospect in the DBL
12/01/1978 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Oakland Athletics, along with 3B Don Money, in exchange for SP Jack Morris, 1B Keith Moreland, 3B Dave Chalk, CL Ken Clay.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 7 (12); Eye: 11 (11).
04/02/1979 Named the #19 prospect in the DBL
10/31/1979 Wins the 1979 DBL UL Gold Glove at 1B.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 9 (12); Eye: 11 (11).
07/06/1980 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/1980 Wins the 1980 DBL UL Gold Glove at 1B.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 11 (11).
07/10/1981 Was selected to the 1981 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/11/1981 Wins the 1981 DBL UL Division Series MVP Award.
10/30/1981 Wins the 1981 World Series with the Oakland Athletics.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 11 (11).
06/14/1982 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 11 (11).
10/11/1983 Wins the 1983 DBL UL Division Series MVP Award.
10/30/1983 Wins the 1983 World Series with the Oakland Athletics.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 11 (11).
04/30/1984 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 10 (10).
05/28/1985 Goes 0-4 against the Toronto Blue Jays, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 11 (11).
08/21/1986 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 10 (11).
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 10 (11).
07/30/1988 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Atlanta Braves, along with RP Fred Holdsworth, in exchange for 1B John Kruk, RP Buddy Black.
09/14/1988 Goes 5-6 against the Chicago White Sox, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 10 (12).
08/01/1989 Wins the CBL AA Batter of the Month Award.
12/25/1989 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 11 (12).
12/01/1990 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 11 (13).
08/05/1991 Goes 5-5 against the Buffalo Bisons, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 0 R.
12/25/1991 Released by the Baltimore Orioles.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (11); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 11 (13).
10/27/1992 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1981 160 6
1982 162 2
1984 161 5
1985 160 6
1987 160 7
Year PA Rank
1981 703 7
1984 692 10
1985 698 10
Year AB Rank
1981 626 8
1984 632 8
1985 632 8
Year TB Rank
1981 284 9
1983 280 9
Year 2B Rank
1983 34 6
Year 3B Rank
1979 8 7
1982 8 5
1984 6 7
1987 9 3
Year RBI Rank
1981 109 5
1982 108 6
1983 123 1
1984 94 7
Year R Rank
1981 91 10
1983 100 4
Year IBB Rank
1981 7 6
1982 6 10
1983 18 2
Year SF Rank
1979 8 10
1980 7 8
1981 12 1
1982 12 1
1983 19 1
1984 8 3
1985 17 1
1986 15 1
Year EBH Rank
1981 60 10
1983 64 4
1984 57 10
Year SLG Rank
1983 .464 8
Year RC Rank
1981 99.91 8
1983 99.74 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1983 5.65 10
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