John Upham

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967-1968)

W–L 0–1
ERA 5.40
WHIP 1.32
SO 4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
12/29/1940 in Windsor, ON, CAN
Died
5/22/2024 in Windsor, ON, CAN
MLB Debut
1967-04-16
Last Game
1968-09-25

Full name: John Leslie Upham

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 7 0 0 0 0 8.3 6 5 1 5 4 5.40 0.0

Career ERA 5.40 vs. league average 3.14 across their career seasons — 71.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1967 CHN NL 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1.3 4 5 2 2 33.75 — 0.0
1968 CHN NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7.0 2 0 3 2 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 8.1 6 5 5 4 5.40 — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
21 13 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308 .308 .308 .615 0

Career AVG .308 vs. league average .240 across their career seasons — +28.5% above league average.

Career OBP .308 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .308 vs. league average .349 across their career seasons — 11.8% below league average.

Career OPS .615 vs. league average .651 across their career seasons — 5.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1967 CHN NL 8 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 — — — — 0.0
1968 CHN NL 13 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 21 13 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1191400.444
Away1040000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home35.254426.35
Away42.211123.38

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1968-09-25 CHCLADW 000000000
1968-09-22 CHCPITL 100000000
1968-09-21 CHCPITL 100000000
1968-09-17 CHCNYNL 000000000
1968-09-02 CHCSFGL 101000000
1968-08-27 CHCSFGL 100000001
1968-08-20 CHCATLW 000000000
1968-08-18 CHCCINL 300000000
1968-08-17 CHCCINL 100000001
1968-08-15 CHCSTLL 101000000

Last 7 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1968-08-15 CHCSTL — 5.0200320
1968-08-05 CHCATL — 2.0000000
1967-05-26 CHCHOU — 0.0344101
1967-05-21 CHCLAD — 0.2000000
1967-04-28 CHCHOU — 0.1000010
1967-04-20 CHCNYN — 0.1000110
1967-04-16 CHCPIT L 0.0111000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 2 1 0 0 0 0
P 7 0 0 3 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1967 CHN P 5 0 0 0 0 0
1968 CHN OF 2 1 0 0 0 0
1968 CHN P 2 0 0 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 7
Left Field 1
Center Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about John Upham

What years did John Upham play?
John Upham played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1968.
Was John Upham a pitcher?
Yes. John Upham pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Upham hit?
John Upham hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.