Tom Upton Stats

Tom Upton was born on Wednesday, December 29, 1926, in Esther, Missouri. Upton was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1950, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Tom Upton baseball stats page.

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Tom Upton

Tom Upton Autograph on a Topp 1952 Reprint (#71)

Tom Upton Autograph on a Topp 1952 Reprint (#71)
 

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Birth Name:   Thomas Herbert Upton
Nickname:   Muscles or Tom
Born On:   12-29-1926  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Esther, Missouri
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-24-2008 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Downey, California
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Bucknell & Pennsylvania
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   04-19-1950 (Age 23)
Last Game:   04-30-1952
Draft:   Not Applicable
Tom Upton

Tom Upton Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Tom Upton

Tom Upton Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1950 24 Browns 124 389 50 92 5 6 2 0 30 52 - 45 7 - 1 8 .237 .328 .296
1951 25 Browns 52 131 9 26 4 3 0 0 12 12 - 22 5 - 1 5 .198 .271 .275
1952 26 Senators 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 1 - 0 0 .000 .167 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 181 525 60 118 9 9 2 0 42 65 - 67 13 - 2 13 .225 .313 .288
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Tom Upton Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1950 Browns 2B 2 0 21 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.29
1950 Browns 3B 1 1 30 5 5.0 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1950 Browns SS 115 111 2,886 556 4.8 526 198 328 30 65 n/a n/a n/a .946 4.92
1951 Browns SS 47 43 1,080 195 4.1 185 80 105 10 33 n/a n/a n/a .949 4.63
1952 Senators SS 3 2 57 11 3.7 11 3 8 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.21
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
SS Totals 165 156 4,023 762 4.6 722 281 441 40 99 n/a n/a n/a .948 4.85
2B Totals 2 0 21 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.29
3B Totals 1 1 30 5 5.0 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
3 Years 168 157 4,074 768 4.6 728 282 446 40 99 n/a n/a n/a .948 4.82
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Tom Upton Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1950 Browns 7 2 .778 5 2 n/a 194.5 8.6 13.0 - - -
1951 Browns 1 1 .500 0 6 n/a 0.0 6.0 10.9 - - -
1952 Senators 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 8 3 .727 5 10 n/a 262.5 7.8 12.5 - - -
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Tom Upton Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1950 St. Louis Browns 4 Undetermined - -
1951 St. Louis Browns 4 Undetermined - -
1952 Washington Senators 4 Undetermined - -


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