Willie Upshaw
- January 8, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Willie Upshaw |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 27, 1957(1957-04-27) |
| Age | 67 |
| Birthplace | Blanco |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Texas |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Willie Upshaw Biography
| Name | Willie Upshaw |
| Birthday | Apr 27 |
| Birth Year | 1957 |
| Place Of Birth | Blanco |
| Home Town | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Willie Upshaw is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on April 27, 1957 in Blanco, Texas, United States. Willie Clay Upshaw (born April 27 1957, in Blanco, Texas) is a former Major League Baseball player who played at first base in the Toronto Blue Jays (1978, 1980-1987) as well as the Cleveland Indians (1988), both from the American League.
Before in 1988, his contract was bought by the Cleveland Indians. When he took his retirement in 1988, he was Major League Baseball’s top player with homers (123) in addition to RBI (528) in players’ surnames that starts by the letters U.
Upshaw was a combined 571-543 (.513) during the regular season, leading the Bluefish to four of their playoff appearances (1998-2000, 2010), three trips to the Atlantic League Championship Series (1998-1999, 2010) and their lone league championship (1999) and was named league Manager of the Year in 1998 and 2010.
Upshaw, who resides in Fairfield, Connecticut, spent eight seasons as manager of the independent Bridgeport Bluefish over two stints (1998-2000, 2010-2014) and also managed the club during the second half of their 2009 season following the resignation of manager Tommy John.
In 1983, he became the very first Blue Jays player to reach the 100 RBI milestone in one season. He scored 104 runs and batting .306.
Willie Upshaw Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Willie Upshaw is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Willie Upshaw 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Upshaw was chosen to the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 1975 Major League Baseball draft.
After the 1977 season, he was picked as the new Toronto Blue Jays in the Rule 5 draft, and in 1982, he became his Blue Jays’ regular first-baseman and led his team with homers, with 21 RBI with 75 and in extra base hits.
Following his Major League career, he played two seasons in Japan for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (1989–1990).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Weight | 84 kg |
Willie Upshaw height 6 ft 0 in Willie weight 84 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Willie Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Willie Upshaw celebrates birthday on April 27 of every year.