About Bill Upton
Lived 1929 – 1987 (aged 57). Bill Upton was an American baseball player.
William Ray Upton (June 18, 1929 – January 2, 1987) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who made two relief appearances in with the Philadelphia Athletics. He batted and threw right-handed.
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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Who was Bill Upton?
American baseball player
When was Bill Upton born?
Bill Upton was born on 18 June 1929 in Park Hills.
When did Bill Upton die?
Bill Upton died on 2 January 1987 in San Diego.
What was Bill Upton's occupation?
Bill Upton was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bill Upton?
Bill Upton was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Upton. https://biography.guide/bill-upton/
MLA: "Bill Upton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-upton/.
Chicago: "Bill Upton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-upton/.
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