SS Melvin 'Bossman Junior' Upton Jr. #9
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/12/2004
OA: 49 POT: 49
SS MELVIN 'BOSSMAN JUNIOR' UPTON JR. #9 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
81 316 105 25 7 20 72 46 88 .332 .420 .646 13 3.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 50 55 50 55
Eye 55 55 55 60
Avoid K's 35 35 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 20
Errors: - 60 20
Arm: 20 60 20
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 70 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 70
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/11/2004 TuSi Loss, 3-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
07/09/2004 TuSi Win, 5-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/08/2004 @ TaRa Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/07/2004 @ TaRa Loss, 4-8 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/06/2004 @ TaRa Loss, 1-8 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
07/05/2004 @ PoBe Loss, 3-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/04/2004 @ PoBe Win, 8-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 2
07/03/2004 @ PoBe Loss, 5-9 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
07/02/2004 FrGr Loss, 5-6 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
07/01/2004 FrGr Win, 5-2 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
PERSONALITY
He often makes stupid mistakes.
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Birthday:08/21/1983
Born in:Norfolk, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$268,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 99 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2001, 8th Pick in Round 1
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 81 316 105 25 7 20 72 63 46 88 .332 .420 .646 1.066 .441 .313 164
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 79 369 4 1 0 6 0 3 204 52 13 3 81.2 89.0 10.78 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   72 16 2 0 3 7 10 9 24 0 0 0 .222 .309 .375 .684
Versus Right   235 83 22 7 15 57 48 35 64 3 0 4 .353 .440 .698 1.138
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 3 2 0 1 1 3 2 10 0 0 0 .130 .200 .348 .548
April   72 20 5 2 3 10 8 8 23 0 0 0 .278 .350 .528 .878
May   100 39 9 3 8 35 23 22 27 1 0 2 .390 .504 .780 1.284
June   106 40 8 2 8 25 25 10 22 2 0 2 .377 .433 .717 1.150
July   38 6 3 0 1 2 7 6 16 0 0 0 .158 .273 .316 .589
Career   316 105 25 7 20 72 63 46 88 3 0 4 .332 .420 .646 1.066
Home   146 49 10 5 8 41 35 27 39 1 0 3 .336 .446 .637 1.083
Road   170 56 15 2 12 31 28 19 49 2 0 1 .329 .396 .653 1.049
Grass   316 105 25 7 20 72 63 46 88 3 0 4 .332 .420 .646 1.066
Day   91 28 5 2 8 19 15 15 27 0 0 1 .308 .411 .670 1.082
Night   225 77 20 5 12 53 48 31 61 3 0 3 .342 .424 .636 1.059
As Starter   314 104 24 7 20 72 62 46 88 3 0 4 .331 .420 .643 1.063
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Pinch Hitting   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Close/Late   53 24 10 1 3 11 10 13 17 0 0 1 .453 .567 .849 1.416
Inning 1-3   113 32 5 3 5 18 21 17 35 2 0 2 .283 .381 .513 .894
Inning 4-6   108 32 7 3 8 23 24 14 27 1 0 1 .296 .379 .639 1.018
Inning 7-9   91 38 12 1 7 31 18 15 26 0 0 1 .418 .505 .802 1.307
Extra Innings   4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750
0 Outs   75 25 7 0 4 9 17 13 23 2 0 2 .333 .435 .587 1.021
1 Outs   114 43 12 5 7 34 31 18 29 1 0 2 .377 .467 .754 1.221
2 Outs   127 37 6 2 9 29 15 15 36 0 0 0 .291 .366 .583 .949
Scoring Position   104 31 4 1 9 53 29 15 32 3 0 2 .298 .387 .615 1.002
Bases Empty   140 46 15 3 9 9 25 19 39 0 0 1 .329 .412 .671 1.084
Runner on 1st   72 28 6 3 2 10 9 12 17 0 0 1 .389 .482 .639 1.121
Runner on 2nd   28 9 0 0 2 8 9 4 8 0 0 2 .321 .441 .536 .977
Runner on 3rd   9 4 1 0 2 6 5 1 3 0 0 0 .444 .500 1.222 1.722
Runner on 1st & 2nd   34 10 3 1 2 14 9 5 10 0 0 0 .294 .385 .618 1.002
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 0 0 1 5 1 1 2 1 0 0 .286 .333 .714 1.048
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 7 1 2 4 2 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486
Bases Loaded   16 4 0 0 2 13 4 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Two Strikes   177 47 9 2 10 31 27 18 88 1 0 1 .266 .335 .508 .843
First Pitch   36 19 4 2 4 14 10 1 0 1 0 1 .528 .538 1.083 1.622
Count 0-1   22 7 2 1 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 .318 .348 .773 1.121
Count 0-2   34 9 2 0 1 7 5 0 17 0 0 1 .265 .286 .412 .697
Count 1-0   23 10 4 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .435 .435 .739 1.174
Count 1-1   18 8 4 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .444 .474 .833 1.307
Count 1-2   62 13 2 1 3 10 7 0 38 0 0 0 .210 .210 .419 .629
Count 2-0   6 3 0 0 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Count 2-1   18 5 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .389 .667
Count 2-2   50 14 2 1 4 10 8 0 23 0 0 0 .280 .280 .600 .880
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 3 17 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 6 2 1 0 5 8 10 0 1 0 0 .375 .593 .625 1.218
Full Count   31 11 3 0 2 4 7 18 10 1 0 0 .355 .580 .645 1.225
Behind in Count   118 29 6 2 6 24 14 0 55 0 0 2 .246 .258 .483 .741
Ahead in Count   63 24 6 2 3 18 20 27 0 1 0 0 .381 .560 .683 1.243
Batting Leadoff   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 3rd   314 104 24 7 20 72 62 46 88 3 0 4 .331 .420 .643 1.063
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   135 37 7 2 7 13 16 18 42 1 0 0 .274 .357 .511 .868
Medium Leverage   110 39 10 5 5 27 29 21 30 1 0 4 .355 .471 .673 1.143
High Leverage   70 29 8 0 8 32 18 7 16 1 0 0 .414 .462 .871 1.333
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2003 Minnesota - MLB 19 143 479 113 24 6 13 59 73 54 6 1 127 9 5 .236 .320 .392 .713 92 93 0.3
Total MLB 143 479 113 24 6 13 59 73 54 6 1 127 9 5 .236 .320 .392 .713 92 93 0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Quad Cities - A 17 82 290 68 17 0 10 47 35 43 3 0 102 20 10 .234 .339 .397 .736 107 106 1.7
2002 Fort Myers - A 18 134 498 145 41 7 16 88 80 84 10 6 110 15 5 .291 .400 .498 .898 163 165 7.1
2004 Edmonton - AAA 20 81 316 105 25 7 20 72 63 46 4 3 88 13 3 .332 .420 .646 1.066 164 164 3.9
Total PCL 81 316 105 25 7 20 72 63 46 4 3 88 13 3 .332 .420 .646 1.066 164 164
Total FLOR 134 498 145 41 7 16 88 80 84 10 6 110 15 5 .291 .400 .498 .898 163 165
Total MIDW 82 290 68 17 0 10 47 35 43 3 0 102 20 10 .234 .339 .397 .736 107 106
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 Fort Myers - FLOR 18 7 25 9 2 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 7 0 0 .360 .448 .560 1.008 196 184 1.0
Total FLOR 7 25 9 2 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 7 0 0 .360 .448 .560 1.008 196 184
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Quad Cities - A 3B 28 7 11 14 0 26 1 .962 103.1 2.18 +0.4 1.078
2001 Quad Cities - A SS 71 69 98 156 24 256 2 .992 556.1 4.11 -1.9 .994
2002 Fort Myers - A 3B 47 28 20 66 7 92 6 .935 300.2 2.57 +0.7 1.001
2002 Fort Myers - A SS 100 99 146 279 75 436 11 .975 837.2 4.57 +0.6 1.020
2003 Minnesota - LGS 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Minnesota - LGS SS 142 138 233 396 101 645 16 .975 1199.2 4.72 -14.9 .935
2004 Edmonton - AAA 1B 71 71 608 28 82 638 2 .997 613.2 9.33 +1.3 1.016
2004 Edmonton - AAA 3B 5 1 2 1 0 4 1 .750 15.1 1.76 -0.4 .538
2004 Edmonton - AAA SS 9 7 10 24 3 34 0 1.000 61.0 5.02 +1.0 1.100
TOTAL 1B 71 71 608 28 82 638 2 .997 613.2 9.33 +1.3 1.016
TOTAL 3B 81 36 33 81 7 122 8 .934 420.1 2.44 +0.7 1.004
TOTAL SS 322 313 487 855 203 1371 29 .979 2654.2 4.55 -15.2 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2001 Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 55 (65).
04/29/2002 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/22/2002 Wins the FLOR Player of the Week Award.
10/02/2002 Wins the 2002 FLOR Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/05/2002 Wins the 2002 FLOR Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 55 (65).
03/01/2003 Outstandingly completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Minnesota Twins development complex.
07/17/2003 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/10/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
05/31/2004 Wins the PCL PacificL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2004 Wins the PCL PacificL Batter of the Month Award.
06/30/2004 Goes 0-4 against the Fresno Grizzlies, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
07/11/2004 Was selected to the 2004 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2003 6 7
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