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Andres Galarraga League
6-28-2109
Rafael Upham Left Field
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .754 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 291 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 12-07-1919
HR 18 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(102 games)
RBI 108
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (91.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1951 SEA
80
248
40
78
8
2
7
33
35
28 0 1
4
2 2
.845
.398
.448
.133
.315
1952 SEA
123
388
42
103
10
4
8
45
52
54 0 3
4
3 1
.724
.350
.374
.108
.265
1953 SEA
113
376
46
110
14
2
3
30
41
42 0 1
7
6 3
.726
.361
.364
.072
.293
Total
316
1012
128
291
32
8
18
108
128
124 0 5
15
11 6
.754
.366
.388
.101
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Rafael Upham has retired from the Seattle Sanders
1954-04-01The Seattle Sanders have sent Chipper Peterson to the minors. The Seattle Sanders have designated Ken Cleveland for assignment. The Seattle Sanders have sent Shane Sandbourne to the minors. The Seattle Sanders have designated Rafael Upham for assignment. The Seattle Sanders have sent Ruben Bain to the minors. The Seattle Sanders have sent Dave Bollo to the minors. The Seattle Sanders have designated Tyson Haney for assignment. The Seattle Sanders have sent Buck Sanchultz to the minors.
1952-08-10The Seattle Sanders have placed Rafael Upham on the trade block.
1951-06-08The Seattle Sanders have promoted Rafael Upham to the major league team. The Seattle Sanders have sent Jim Peden to the minors.
1951-06-08The Seattle Sanders have acquired Rafael Upham from the waiver wire.
1951-04-16The St. Louis Blues have waived Rafael Upham.