Willie Upshaw

Willie Upshaw
Upshaw with the San Francisco Giants
First baseman
Born: (1957-04-27) April 27, 1957 (age 67)
Blanco, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 9, 1978, for the Toronto Blue Jays
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1988, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average.262
Home runs123
Runs batted in528
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Teams

Willie Clay Upshaw (born April 27, 1957) is an American former Major League Baseball player who played first base for the Toronto Blue Jays (1978, 1980–1987) and Cleveland Indians (1988), both of the American League.

Following his Major League career, he played two seasons in Japan for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (1989–1990).

Upshaw was later the field manager of the independent minor league Bridgeport Bluefish.[1]

  1. ^ "Tommy John Steps Down as Bluefish Manager". July 8, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2009.