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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Career
13.0
4203
1103
123
.262
596
528
88
.335
.419
.754
103
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