William Ray Upton (June 18, 1929 – January 2, 1987) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who made two relief appearances in 1954 with the Philadelphia Athletics. He batted and threw right-handed.
| Bill Upton | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 18, 1929 Esther, Missouri | |
| Died: January 2, 1987 (aged 57) San Diego, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 13, 1954, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 3, 1954, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0-0 |
| Earned run average | 1.80 |
| Strikeouts | 2 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Upton had no decision in either of his appearances, with a 1.80 ERA, allowing one earned run in five innings pitched.
He was born in Esther, Missouri and died in San Diego, California. His brother Tom played in the big leagues from 1950 to 1952.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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