---

Show modern player card

Name	Team	Age
Derek Upshaw	Retired (1954, Age 34)	Died (2005, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 47 (1950)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League	0	4 years (90 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
61	76	59
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
55	73	55
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
50	65	42
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	3	38
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
99	100	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
82	0	2/2/1920
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
1 (1.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log

Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1950	60	46	68	66	47	71	59
1951	61	54	73	66	55	77	60
1952	61	55	76	67	58	79	60
1953	61	55	76	67	58	80	60
1954	61	55	76	67	58	80	60

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1954-11-01	Derek Upshaw has retired from the Florida Kings
1954-10-03	The Florida Kings have promoted Joe Clevenger to the major league team. The Florida Kings have designated Derek Upshaw for assignment.
1953-10-17	The Florida Northmen have promoted Derek Upshaw to the major league team.
1953-10-13	The Florida Northmen have acquired Derek Upshaw from the waiver wire.
1953-08-19	The Florida Northmen have waived Derek Upshaw.
1953-07-15	The Florida Northmen have promoted Al Billings to the major league team. The Florida Northmen have designated Derek Upshaw for assignment.
1950-04-01	The Arizona Liberty have promoted Walt Sharman to the major league team. The Arizona Liberty have promoted Derek Upshaw to the major league team. The Arizona Liberty have sent Frank Oldham to the minors. The Arizona Liberty have sent Shane Adams to the minors.
1950-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Arizona Liberty and the Detroit Dukes. The Detroit Dukes receive Marsh Lahoud, Jose Kruger, Red Chagnon from the Arizona Liberty in exchange for Walt Sharman, Ed Hickman, Derek Upshaw.
1950-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Arizona Liberty and the Detroit Dukes. The Detroit Dukes receive Marsh Lahoud, Jose Kruger, Red Chagnon from the Arizona Liberty in exchange for Walt Sharman, Ed Hickman, Derek Upshaw.