In 1968, Cecil Upshaw played for the Atlanta Braves.
On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 1968, Cecil Upshaw had 23 at bats, 4 hits, 1 walk, and was hit by the pitch 0 times. He had 0 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .208.
Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 1968, Cecil Upshaw had 23 at bats, and hit 4 singles, 0 doubles, 0 triples, and 0 home runs, for a .174 slugging percentage.
Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in Baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 1968, Cecil Upshaw had a .208 On Base Percentage and a .174 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .382.
Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 1968, Cecil Upshaw had a .208 On Base Percentage and 4 Total Bases for .83 Runs Created.
In 1967, Cecil Upshaw played in 30 games, all for the Atlanta Braves, and batting in all of them. He had 6 at bats, getting 1 hit, for a .167 batting average, with 2 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 1 run batted in. He was walked 2 times. He struck out 3 times. He hit only singles.
Willie Upshaw played in just one game at designated hitter for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1983 and did not start. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
Willie Upshaw played in just one game at designated hitter for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1984 and did not start. , equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in).
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In 1985, Willie Upshaw played for the Toronto Blue Jays. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 1985, Willie Upshaw had 501 at bats, 138 hits, 48 walks, and was hit by the pitch 4 times. He had 3 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .342. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 1985, Willie Upshaw had 501 at bats, and hit 87 singles, 31 doubles, 5 triples, and 15 home runs, for a .447 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 1985, Willie Upshaw had a .342 On Base Percentage and a .447 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .789. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 1985, Willie Upshaw had a .342 On Base Percentage and 224 Total Bases for 76.55 Runs Created.
In 1974, Cecil Upshaw played in 7 games for the Cleveland Blues, batting in 0 of them. He had at bats. In 1974, Cecil Upshaw played in 36 games for the New York Highlanders, batting in 1 of them. He had 0 at bats.
Cecil Upshaw died February 7, 1995, in Lawrenceville, GA, USA.
Cecil Upshaw was born October 22, 1942, in Spearsville, LA, USA.
Willie Upshaw was born April 27, 1957, in Blanco, TX, USA.
In 1973, Cecil Upshaw played in 35 games for the Houston Colt .45's, batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 1 times.
Willie Upshaw is 6 feet tall. He weighs 185 pounds. He bats left and throws left.
In 1966, Cecil Upshaw played in 1 game for the Atlanta Braves. He had 1 at bat, getting 1 hit, for a perfect 1.000 batting average, with 1 run batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 0 times. He hit only singles.
In 1971, Cecil Upshaw played in 49 games, all for the Atlanta Braves, and batting in all of them. He had 15 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 2 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 5 times.
Cecil Upshaw is 6 feet 6 inches tall. He weighs 205 pounds. He bats right and throws right.
In 1973, Cecil Upshaw played for multiple teams. In total he played in 40 games, batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 1 times. In 1973, Cecil Upshaw played in 5 games for the Atlanta Braves, batting in all of them. He had 0 at bats. In 1973, Cecil Upshaw played in 35 games for the Houston Colt .45's, batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 1 times.
In 1967, Cecil Upshaw played in 30 games, all for the Atlanta Braves, and batting in all of them. He had 6 at bats, getting 1 hit, for a .167 batting average, with 2 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 1 run batted in. He was walked 2 times. He struck out 3 times. He hit only singles.
In 1968, Cecil Upshaw played in 52 games, all for the Atlanta Braves, and batting in all of them. He had 23 at bats, getting 4 hits, for a .174 batting average, with 6 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 0 runs batted in. He was walked 1 time. He struck out 4 times. He hit only singles.