John
Updegraff
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 170
 
Born: April 26, 1992 in USA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2012 20 DUR GL   1 0 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 2 3 2 2 2
2013 21 DUR GL   3 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2
2014 22 DUR GL   3 2 2 5 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 4 3 3 3 3 3
2015 23 MIN GL   4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1 4 3 4 3 3 3
2016 24 MIN GL   5 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 4 4 4 4 4
2017 25 RIC GL $ 100,000 5 4 4 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5
2018 26 RIC GL $ 100,000 5 4 4 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6
2019 27 RIC GL $ 100,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6
2020 28 RIC GL $ 100,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6
2021 29 RIC GL $ 100,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
2022 30 CAP VL $ 610,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
2023 31 CAP VL $ 610,000 5 4 4 6 5 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
2024 32 CAP VL $ 610,000 5 4 4 6 5 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
2025 33 SEM GL $ 1,240,000 4 4 4 6 5 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
Min Ratings   1 0 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 2 3 2 2 2
Max Ratings $ 1,240,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2012 20 A   137 573 45 111 20 0 5 30 18 3 30 149 .194 .234 .255 .489 32.7  
2013 21 A   138 590 72 167 26 0 10 46 24 5 30 121 .283 .318 .378 .696 70.9  
2014 22 A   129 538 83 164 32 1 8 51 34 5 44 96 .305 .357 .413 .770 80.7  
2015 23 A   73 95 15 25 6 0 0 8 4 1 9 14 .263 .327 .326 .653 10.6  
2016 24 AAA   137 506 74 160 32 1 8 69 13 7 48 91 .316 .375 .431 .806 78.3  
2017 25 RIC GL 77 135 23 36 5 0 4 18 8 0 12 36 .267 .331 .393 .724 18.1 2.5
2018 26 RIC GL 88 224 32 62 14 1 4 32 7 3 20 29 .277 .337 .402 .739 30.8 3.2
2019 27 RIC GL 108 311 44 57 14 0 3 28 16 4 28 44 .183 .257 .257 .514 20.4 0.0
2020 28 RIC GL 155 569 78 149 39 1 5 70 31 10 69 101 .262 .345 .360 .705 75.8 13.1
2021 29 RIC GL 100 258 43 55 14 0 4 25 23 3 32 45 .213 .305 .314 .619 29.4 1.0
2022 30 POU VL 52 143 21 27 6 1 1 18 7 3 12 21 .189 .258 .266 .524 10.4 0.5
  CAP VL 12 26 7 7 0 0 2 7 1 0 3 3 .269 .345 .500 .845 4.8 1.0
  TOT   64 169 28 34 6 1 3 25 8 3 15 24 .201 .271 .302 .573 15.3 1.5
    AAA   36 153 24 54 14 0 3 23 5 2 19 16 .353 .424 .503 .928 30.1  
2023 31 CAP VL 42 35 17 15 4 0 2 8 3 1 9 9 .429 .556 .714 1.270 12.0 2.5
2024 32 CAP VL 47 115 18 29 9 1 2 15 2 1 7 23 .252 .301 .400 .701 11.2 1.5
2025 33 SEM GL 159 634 96 139 25 7 14 45 7 2 76 121 .219 .308 .347 .655 73.8 4.8
9 Years Sim 840 2450 379 576 130 11 41 266 105 27 268 432 .235 .315 .347 .662 286.7 29.9
2 Years AAA 173 659 98 214 46 1 11 92 18 9 67 107 .325 .390 .448 .838 108.4  
4 Years A 477 1796 215 467 84 1 23 135 80 14 113 380 .260 .310 .346 .656 194.9  
6 Years Minors 650 2455 313 681 130 2 34 227 98 23 180 487 .277 .332 .374 .706 303.3  
162 Game Average 472 73 111 25 2 7 51 20 5 51 83 .235 .315 .347 .662 55.3  
Career Highs 159 634 96 149 39 7 14 70 31 10 76 121 .429 .556 .714 1.270 75.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1787 255 391 90 10 23 173 77 20 186 324 .219 .298 .319 .617 179.0
vs LH   663 124 185 40 1 18 93 28 7 82 108 .279 .361 .424 .785 103.6
Home 417 1201 186 274 65 6 26 136 51 10 128 222 .228 .306 .357 .663 139.5
Away 423 1249 193 302 65 5 15 130 54 17 140 210 .242 .324 .338 .662 143.1
RISP   618 0 135 31 4 10 216 0 0 72 115 .218 .296 .330 .627 64.0
Pinch Hitting   8 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 .333 .250 .583 0.9
Close/Late   294 62 76 19 1 4 30 0 0 29 52 .259 .327 .371 .698 35.4
Mar/Apr 130 392 54 92 30 2 2 45 12 4 42 68 .235 .314 .337 .651 41.9
May 151 401 65 103 22 3 8 41 14 4 42 67 .257 .333 .387 .720 52.4
June 142 441 80 104 22 1 8 41 16 3 51 74 .236 .317 .345 .662 51.8
July 100 295 35 64 16 0 5 35 9 3 37 56 .217 .313 .322 .635 31.3
August 131 399 52 91 13 1 9 39 19 5 42 71 .228 .303 .333 .637 43.9
Sep/Oct 186 522 93 122 27 4 9 65 35 8 54 96 .234 .310 .352 .663 61.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2017 25 RIC GL CF 69 32 344.7 90 0 4 0 .957 2.35 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    LF 4 2 23.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.39 0 0 .000 0  
2018 26 RIC GL CF 69 53 503.7 171 3 4 1 .978 3.11 0 0 .000 0 2.4
    LF 15 7 81.0 24 0 1 0 .960 2.67 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 3 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
2019 27 RIC GL C 25 25 202.0 151 2 1 0 .994 6.82 13 2 .154 24 0.2
    CF 81 58 549.3 154 2 3 0 .981 2.56 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    LF 5 4 40.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.03 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 6 2 22.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.99 0 0 .000 0  
2020 28 RIC GL CF 153 153 1332.3 421 6 12 0 .973 2.88 0 0 .000 0 4.5
    RF 2 2 18.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50 0 0 .000 0  
2021 29 RIC GL CF 57 47 435.7 117 0 3 0 .975 2.42 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    LF 5 2 27.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.67 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 21 15 143.7 35 0 2 0 .946 2.19 0 0 .000 0  
2022 30 POU VL CF 40 32 322.5 102 4 3 3 .972 2.96 0 0 .000 0 1.6
  CAP VL CF 9 8 58.5 18 1 1 0 .950 2.92 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  TOT   CF 49 40 381.0 120 5 4 3 .969 2.95   1.8
  POU VL LF 2 2 15.2 5 1 0 1 1.000 3.55 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CAP VL LF 0 0 2.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.21 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   LF 2 2 18.0 6 1 0 1 1.000 3.50   0.0
  POU VL RF 8 2 35.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.51 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CAP VL RF 2 1 6.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   RF 10 3 41.3 2 0 0 0 1.000 .44   0.0
2023 31 CAP VL CF 7 6 55.0 17 1 0 1 1.000 2.95 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    LF 12 2 29.3 10 0 0 0 1.000 3.07 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 6 2 20.0 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.70 0 0 .000 0  
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2024 32 CAP VL CF 28 24 230.7 78 1 4 0 .952 3.08 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    LF 2 1 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 5 3 25.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.44 0 0 .000 0  
2025 33 SEM GL CF 158 156 1370.3 415 11 7 7 .984 2.80 0 0 .000 0 3.3
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  CF 671 569 5202.6 1583 29 41 12 .975 2.79 0 0 .000 0 16.8
  RF 53 27 274.6 59 1 2 0 .968 1.97 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 46 20 230.3 57 1 1 1 .983 2.27 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 25 25 202.0 151 2 1 0 .994 6.82 13 2 .154 24 0.2
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   796 641 5910.6 1850 33 45 13 .977 2.87 13 2 .154 24 16.9
Career Highs   159 156 1371.3 428 11 12 7 1.000 3.57 13 2 .154 24  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 30 CAP VL 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 .000 .375 .000 .375
Career Post-Season Batting 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 .000 .375 .000 .375
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Triples
2025-7-7
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 125th overall pick, by Durham in 2012