2B Don Upton #33
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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2B DON UPTON #33 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
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
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/10/1931
Born in:Omaha, NE
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 167 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 7th Pick in Round 14
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
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
1948 Beaumont - R 16 5 6 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .778 .833 1.611 290 320 0.3
1949 Beaumont - R 17 10 10 3 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .300 .364 .700 1.064 143 137 0.1
1950 Beaumont - R 18 16 32 7 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 9 0 0 .219 .219 .406 .625 55 31 -0.2
1951 Beaumont - R 19 15 11 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 6 0 0 .091 .231 .364 .594 38 18 -0.1
1952 Beaumont - R 20 15 9 3 0 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933 131 147 0.1
1953 Beaumont - R 21 30 34 9 0 0 4 8 7 7 0 0 8 0 0 .265 .390 .618 1.008 164 154 0.3
1953 Bakersfield - A 21 6 13 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462 35 23 -0.0
1954 Bakersfield - A 22 67 127 40 3 0 3 15 18 5 2 0 34 0 1 .315 .351 .409 .760 116 113 0.4
1954 Allentown - A 22 8 21 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 7 0 0 .095 .208 .095 .304 -15 -21 -0.3
1955 Bakersfield - A 23 59 116 25 1 1 5 16 15 5 1 0 29 0 0 .216 .254 .371 .625 83 89 0.1
1955 Allentown - A 23 13 47 11 2 0 4 7 8 5 1 0 7 1 0 .234 .321 .532 .853 129 117 0.3
1956 Bakersfield - A 24 15 52 13 1 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 12 1 2 .250 .264 .327 .591 71 71 -0.2
1956 Allentown - A 24 106 309 64 11 3 3 42 38 51 2 7 65 0 3 .207 .317 .291 .608 63 60 -0.9
1957 Bakersfield - A 25 10 26 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 9 0 0 .154 .179 .154 .332 0 -15 -0.3
1957 Allentown - A 25 77 209 53 6 0 7 31 25 45 0 0 52 0 2 .254 .386 .383 .769 111 116 0.7
1958 Bakersfield - A 26 14 32 9 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 11 0 0 .281 .303 .406 .709 103 110 0.2
1958 Allentown - A 26 52 149 26 4 0 2 21 11 24 2 0 43 0 1 .174 .297 .242 .539 60 59 -0.7
1958 New Orleans - AA 26 14 39 8 0 0 0 4 3 10 0 0 5 0 0 .205 .367 .205 .572 63 62 -0.1
1959 Allentown - A 27 47 103 18 2 0 1 9 9 16 0 0 34 1 1 .175 .286 .223 .509 48 40 -1.2
1959 New Orleans - AA 27 21 70 16 1 0 3 6 11 12 1 0 18 0 0 .229 .349 .371 .721 103 105 0.3
1959 Louisville - AAA 27 6 24 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558 66 52 -0.2
1960 Allentown - A 28 41 96 21 2 1 3 11 9 11 2 1 25 0 1 .219 .309 .354 .663 88 84 -0.0
1960 New Orleans - AA 28 39 124 31 2 0 2 12 15 17 0 0 32 0 0 .250 .340 .315 .655 80 86 0.4
1961 Allentown - A 29 33 56 21 1 0 0 9 5 9 1 1 10 0 0 .375 .463 .393 .856 154 163 0.6
1961 New Orleans - AA 29 44 125 33 2 0 4 18 17 10 0 0 32 0 0 .264 .319 .376 .695 93 84 0.1
1962 New Orleans - AA 30 69 59 14 0 0 2 6 8 3 0 0 11 0 0 .237 .274 .339 .613 69 68 -0.0
Total DIX 187 417 102 5 0 11 46 54 52 1 0 98 0 0 .245 .330 .336 .666 85 84
Total UL 6 24 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558 66 52
Total MAL 377 990 216 28 4 20 131 106 164 8 9 243 2 8 .218 .331 .315 .646 81 79
Total COW 171 366 94 6 1 10 40 43 12 4 1 95 1 3 .257 .287 .361 .648 87 87
Total GSL 91 102 27 2 0 8 18 16 19 0 0 30 0 0 .265 .380 .520 .900 125 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Beaumont - R LF 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 21.1 0.84 -0.1 1.007
1949 Beaumont - R LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1949 Beaumont - R CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.6 .510
1949 Beaumont - R RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 1.025
1950 Beaumont - R LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Beaumont - R RF 9 8 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 65.1 0.83 +0.4 1.006
1951 Beaumont - R LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 +0.2 .976
1951 Beaumont - R CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.1 .998
1951 Beaumont - R RF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 .982
1952 Beaumont - R LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.0 .965
1952 Beaumont - R CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Beaumont - R RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Beaumont - R LF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 -0.1 1.005
1953 Bakersfield - A RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 +0.6 .979
1953 Beaumont - R RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.0 0.53 -0.4 .968
1954 Bakersfield - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Allentown - A SS 3 2 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 +0.3 1.052
1954 Bakersfield - A SS 24 10 27 37 7 69 5 .928 123.1 4.67 -3.2 .853
1954 Allentown - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.2 .943
1954 Bakersfield - A LF 10 6 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 56.0 2.89 +0.8 .957
1954 Bakersfield - A CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 -0.6 .818
1954 Allentown - A RF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 35.0 1.54 -0.9 .843
1954 Bakersfield - A RF 5 2 5 0 0 6 1 .833 21.0 2.14 +0.3 .975
1955 Bakersfield - A C 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 .996 0 0 0 0.0
1955 Allentown - A 2B 1 1 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.0 .989
1955 Bakersfield - A 2B 7 5 13 14 2 30 3 .900 43.2 5.56 -1.4 .828
1955 Allentown - A SS 6 6 10 22 1 33 1 .970 52.0 5.54 -0.2 1.014
1955 Bakersfield - A SS 24 8 27 25 8 53 1 .981 112.1 4.17 -1.2 .941
1955 Bakersfield - A LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Bakersfield - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Allentown - A RF 6 6 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 52.0 1.73 -0.3 .892
1955 Bakersfield - A RF 6 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 49.2 1.99 +0.1 .970
1956 Allentown - A 2B 60 59 151 174 36 334 9 .973 516.1 5.66 +1.5 1.012
1956 Bakersfield - A 2B 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.3 1.984
1956 Allentown - A SS 17 9 16 25 5 43 2 .953 85.0 4.34 -1.8 .932
1956 Bakersfield - A SS 4 4 14 6 0 20 0 1.000 33.0 5.45 -0.3 .793
1956 Allentown - A LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.1 0.79 -0.9 .000
1956 Bakersfield - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Allentown - A CF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 22.2 1.19 -1.9 .610
1956 Bakersfield - A CF 2 2 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 -1.2 .811
1956 Allentown - A RF 23 23 56 0 0 59 3 .949 194.0 2.60 -0.9 .923
1956 Bakersfield - A RF 8 7 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 56.2 1.43 +0.3 .967
1957 Allentown - A 2B 25 18 53 55 12 110 2 .982 171.0 5.68 +0.2 1.030
1957 Bakersfield - A 2B 5 4 11 11 2 24 2 .917 34.0 5.82 -0.4 .823
1957 Allentown - A SS 17 17 35 41 8 79 3 .962 142.0 4.82 -4.3 .851
1957 Bakersfield - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Allentown - A LF 18 14 23 0 0 25 2 .920 121.0 1.71 -2.4 .874
1957 Allentown - A CF 8 6 13 0 0 14 1 .929 50.0 2.34 -0.7 .922
1957 Allentown - A RF 10 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 66.0 1.91 +1.0 1.044
1957 Bakersfield - A RF 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 17.0 4.76 +0.2 .970
1958 New Orleans - AA 2B 3 2 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 18.0 5.00 +0.9 1.416
1958 Allentown - A 2B 19 16 36 45 8 83 2 .976 145.1 5.02 -1.6 .950
1958 Bakersfield - A 2B 13 7 27 20 2 50 3 .940 77.1 5.47 +0.5 1.029
1958 New Orleans - AA SS 9 9 26 24 11 51 1 .980 80.2 5.58 -0.8 .951
1958 Allentown - A SS 24 24 42 63 13 110 5 .955 186.1 5.07 -4.7 .915
1958 Bakersfield - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Allentown - A LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 14.0 0.64 +0.0 .993
1958 New Orleans - AA CF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.7 .687
1958 Allentown - A CF 3 3 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 27.0 4.33 +0.1 .996
1958 Allentown - A RF 3 3 9 0 0 10 1 .900 26.0 3.12 +0.3 .964
1959 Louisville - AAA 2B 6 6 17 14 5 35 4 .886 63.0 4.43 -1.9 .912
1959 New Orleans - AA 2B 13 12 24 26 3 52 2 .962 100.2 4.47 +0.2 .998
1959 Allentown - A 2B 15 5 21 22 8 43 0 1.000 62.1 6.21 -0.2 1.054
1959 New Orleans - AA SS 4 4 7 12 3 20 1 .950 35.0 4.89 -0.6 .912
1959 Allentown - A SS 30 26 41 54 14 101 6 .941 214.2 3.98 -8.7 .775
1959 Allentown - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .972
1959 New Orleans - AA RF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 42.0 1.93 -0.2 1.011
1960 New Orleans - AA 2B 28 24 58 62 21 121 1 .992 223.0 4.84 +1.9 1.066
1960 Allentown - A 2B 7 0 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 +0.7 1.372
1960 New Orleans - AA SS 10 9 15 25 6 40 0 1.000 79.0 4.56 -0.6 .978
1960 Allentown - A SS 22 19 41 50 10 98 7 .929 180.0 4.55 -3.2 .918
1960 New Orleans - AA LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.4 .981
1960 New Orleans - AA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Allentown - A CF 4 4 10 0 0 11 1 .909 28.0 3.21 +0.2 1.007
1960 Allentown - A RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .981
1961 New Orleans - AA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 New Orleans - AA 2B 23 19 45 45 6 91 1 .989 166.2 4.86 +1.4 1.016
1961 Allentown - A 2B 12 4 17 13 5 32 2 .938 56.0 4.82 -0.2 1.032
1961 New Orleans - AA SS 16 15 26 38 11 68 4 .941 133.0 4.33 -2.7 .888
1961 Allentown - A SS 2 2 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 15.0 3.60 -0.3 1.030
1961 New Orleans - AA LF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.2 .979
1961 Allentown - A LF 7 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 45.2 1.38 -0.2 .959
1961 New Orleans - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Allentown - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 New Orleans - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Allentown - A RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 -0.5 .486
1962 New Orleans - AA 2B 35 1 21 26 4 47 0 1.000 73.0 5.79 +0.6 1.052
1962 New Orleans - AA SS 30 3 21 35 7 59 3 .949 91.0 5.54 -1.4 .934
1962 New Orleans - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.0 .996 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 275 183 508 539 115 1078 31 .971 1786.1 5.28 +2.4 1.013
TOTAL SS 242 167 354 466 105 859 39 .955 1578.1 4.68 -33.7 .898
TOTAL LF 71 34 64 0 0 66 2 .970 346.1 1.66 -3.0 .917
TOTAL CF 34 21 53 2 0 57 2 .965 191.1 2.59 -5.3 .880
TOTAL RF 103 76 156 0 0 161 5 .969 702.2 2.00 -0.1 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft out of high school (Creston; Creston, IA) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 14, Pick 7, 215th overall pick).
08/18/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $1,760.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/13/1953 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1957 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Philadelphia Keystones.
05/07/1957 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/1958 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
09/03/1959 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/31/1960 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
10/22/1962 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
10/09/1963 Retired from professional baseball.
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