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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Andy Upton Third Base
Retired (1999, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .765 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 1779 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 06-18-1962
HR 146 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1981)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(44 games)
RBI 773
SB 169 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1999
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (52.6%) Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B C- (35.8%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1985 ATL
130
454
46
102
16
6
4
44
51
82 4 3
3
2 15
.619
.307
.313
.088
.225
1986 ATL
121
469
64
126
19
8
9
50
61
74 2 2
12
5 22
.755
.354
.401
.132
.269
1987 ATL
122
444
67
121
18
4
12
54
53
80 0 1
14
6 15
.762
.349
.412
.140
.273
1988 ATL
85
96
15
22
6
4
2
11
10
16 1 0
2
0 0
.746
.308
.438
.208
.229
1989 ATL
129
390
53
110
21
1
6
51
45
58 0 2
11
3 16
.742
.355
.387
.105
.282
1990 ATL
135
569
90
172
28
4
17
66
66
87 0 1
17
5 18
.829
.374
.455
.153
.302
1991 CIN
100
401
70
107
24
3
8
47
58
62 4 1
7
4 11
.766
.364
.401
.135
.267
1992 CIN-DET
103
401
76
106
19
8
14
64
58
64 2 2
8
5 15
.815
.359
.456
.192
.264
1993 SF
135
562
98
161
35
11
11
62
71
91 0 0
15
10 14
.813
.367
.447
.160
.286
1994 SF
135
567
106
172
28
5
14
53
70
84 3 1
16
4 13
.827
.382
.444
.141
.303
1995 SF
123
512
78
126
22
3
15
50
51
100 1 7
16
5 15
.700
.312
.389
.143
.246
1996 SF
108
472
68
125
20
8
11
60
36
76 2 1
15
5 10
.730
.319
.411
.146
.265
1997 SF
135
550
106
161
38
5
11
76
78
90 1 4
22
4 15
.819
.379
.440
.147
.293
1998 SF
131
530
83
156
27
6
11
78
49
76 3 4
11
2 17
.785
.355
.430
.136
.294
1999 CLE
48
81
13
12
2
0
1
7
11
15 0 1
0
0 1
.457
.247
.210
.062
.148
Total
1740
6498
1033
1779
323
76
146
773
768
1055 23 30
169
60 197
.765
.351
.414
.141
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Andy Upton has retired from the Cleveland Aggies
1999-07-23The Cleveland Aggies have designated Andy Upton for assignment.
1999-04-01The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Julio Canseco to the major league team. The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Andy Upton to the major league team.
1999-04-01The Cleveland Aggies have acquired Andy Upton from the waiver wire.
1998-04-01Andy Upton of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1996-08-29Andy Upton of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1996-04-05Andy Upton of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1995-08-24Andy Upton of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1995-06-30Andy Upton of the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1993-03-29The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have promoted George Hermoso to the major league team. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have promoted Ken Montgomery to the major league team. The San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi have promoted Andy Upton to the major league team.
1993-03-29Andy Upton has signed with the San Francisco Psychedelic Colossi for $4.52M per year for 6 years.
1992-09-02A trade has been completed between the Detroit Drive and the Cincinnati Cyclones. The Cincinnati Cyclones receive Don Bradford, Joe Cabrera, Justin Koenigsmark from the Detroit Drive in exchange for Andy Upton, John Branch, Carter Blethen (Optioned) , Jose Fox. Protest This Trade.
1992-04-29Andy Upton of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1992-04-16Andy Upton of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1991-08-13Andy Upton of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1991-06-03Andy Upton of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1991-04-01Andy Upton of the Cincinnati Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1991-04-01The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Joe Hornsby to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Andy Upton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have promoted Yank Pedre to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Bill Minor to the minors. The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Dick Ford to the minors. The Cincinnati Cyclones have sent Tito Rohrmeier to the minors.
1991-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Cyclones and the Seattle Hipsters. The Seattle Hipsters receive Dick Bourque from the Cincinnati Cyclones in exchange for Dave Cooper, Andy Upton. Protest This Trade.
1991-03-30The Seattle Hipsters have placed Andy Upton on the trade block.
1991-03-30Andy Upton has signed with the Seattle Hipsters for $3.75M per year for 2 years.
1987-07-14Andy Upton of the Atlanta Mocs is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1986-04-15Andy Upton of the Atlanta Mocs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-08-30Andy Upton of the Atlanta Mocs is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1985-03-30The Atlanta Mocs have promoted Andy Upton to the major league team. The Atlanta Mocs have promoted Bruce Edgerton to the major league team.