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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-21-2309
Bill Upshaw Shortstop
Retired (1967, Age 29)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .311 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .843 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 14 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-22-1938
HR 2 Drafted Round 3, Pick 70
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(20 games)
RBI 6
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR D+
Speed C- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D  (14.3%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195820D B+D+A-D B-C 
195921D+B+D+A-D+B-C 
196022D+B+D+A-D+B-C 
196123D+B+D+A-D+B-C 
196224D+B+D+A-D+B-C+
196325C-B+D+A-D+B C+
196426C-B+D+A-C-B C+
196527C-B+C-A-C-B C+
196628C-B+C-A-C-B C+
196729C-B+C-A-C-B C+
196830C-B+C-A-C-B C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Bill Upshaw has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-04-01The Kansas City Wolves have waived Bill Upshaw.
1968-04-01The Kansas City Wolves have promoted Terry Schlitzer to the major league team. The Kansas City Wolves have promoted Hector Villanueva to the major league team. The Kansas City Wolves have promoted Fred Lucas to the major league team. The Kansas City Wolves have promoted Toby Harrah to the major league team. The Kansas City Wolves have designated Bill Upshaw for assignment.
1967-09-12The Kansas City Wolves have promoted Bill Upshaw to the major league team.
1960-04-10The Washington Wolves have acquired Bill Upshaw from the waiver wire.
1960-03-31The Milwaukee Hammers have waived Bill Upshaw.