B.J. Upton, OF - Atlanta Braves (#2)

Birthdate: 8/21/84
Drafted: 1st Round (2nd Pick) - 2002 (TB)
High School: Greenbrier Christian Academy (Chesapeake, VA)
Acquired: Free Agent - November 2012
2013 Salary: $12,450,000
Service Time: 6.126 (pre-2013)
Contract: 5 yr, $75.25M (2013-17)
Major League Debut: 8/2/2004
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6-3
Weight: 185

Latest Player Updates
 ATL 
11/28/12 - agreed to five-year contract

 TB 
04/20/12 - activated from 15-Day DL
04/04/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to 26th (lower back soreness)
03/28/12 - likely to start season on DL (back soreness)
01/18/12 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration
01/17/11 - agreed to one-year deal, avoiding arbitration

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Prospect Rankings (Organizational)
2004 Baseball America #1