Bill Upton

William Ray "Bill" 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: (1929-06-18)June 18, 1929
Esther, Missouri
Died: January 2, 1987(1987-01-02) (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 record0-0
Earned run average1.80
Strikeouts2
Teams
  • Philadelphia Athletics (1954)

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.


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