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CAREER TRANSACTIONS                      2019 Angels
             ◆ ◆ June 7, 2005...Selected by the Diamondbacks in the 1st round (1st pick) of the First Year Player Draft.
             ◆ ◆ Mar. 3, 2010...Signed a five-year contract with the Diamondbacks.
             ◆ ◆ Jan.  24, 2013....Acquired by the  Braves  along with INF Chris Johnson from the  Diamondbacks for INF Nick
               Ahmed, RHP Randall Delgado, INF Brandon Drury, OF Martin Prado and RHP Zeke Spruill.
             ◆ ◆ Dec. 19, 2014....Acquired by the Padres along with RHP Aaron Northcraft from the Padres in exchange for INF
               Dustin Peterson, LHP Max Fried, INF Jace Peterson and OF Mallex Smith.
             ◆ ◆ Jan. 20, 2016...Signed a six-year contract with the Tigers.
             ◆ ◆ Aug. 31, 2017...Acquired by the Angels from the Tigers for a PTBNL (RHP Elvin Rodriguez) and RHP Grayson Long.
             ◆ ◆ Nov. 2, 2017...Signed a five-year contract with the Angels.
             PERSONAL/MISC
             ◆ ◆ Justin Irvin Upton...On Twitter: @JUST_JUP
             ◆ ◆ Favorite NFL team is the Pittsburgh Steelers.
             ◆ ◆ Originally signed by Diamondbacks scout Greg Lonigro.
             ◆ ◆ Brother B.J. has played 12 years in the Majors, last appearing in 2016 with San Diego and Toronto...Teammates
               with his brother in Atlanta in 2013 and 2014 and 2015 in San Diego...Melvin was originally drafted second overall
               by the Tampa Bay Rays in 2002, becoming the highest drafted brothers in baseball history...Father Manny played
               baseball and football at Norfolk State.
             ◆ ◆ Played high school baseball at Great Bridge...Childhood friends with Ryan Zimmerman and David Wright.
             MISCELLANEOUS STATS
             Two-HR Games (17)
             Sept. 15 vs. SEA      Sept. 23, 2017 at HOU   Sept. 16, 2017 vs. TEX
             Aug. 18, 2017 vs. LAD          Sept. 16, 2016 at CLE   Aug. 21, 2016 vs. BOS
             June 20, 2016 vs. SEA          Aug. 26, 2015 at WAS   May 17, 2015 vs. WAS
             Apr. 25, 2015 vs. LAD          Apr. 10, 2014 vs. NYM   Aug. 1, 2013 vs. COL
             Apr. 26, 2013 vs. CHC      July 27, 2011 at SD   June 21, 2010 vs. NYY
             May 20, 2009 (2) at FLA      May 6, 2009 at SD
             Career GRAND SLAMS home runs (7)
         upton
             Aug. 4, 2017 at BAL       July 30, 2017 vs. HOU   June 11, 2017 at BOS
             May 24, 2015 at LAD      May 17, 2013 vs. LAD   July 23, 2011 vs. COL
             June 2, 2009 at LAD
             Career WALK-OFF HITS / RBI (11)
             May 1, 2018 vs. BAL (RBI single; 9th)   Aug. 12, 2017 vs. MIN (2-run HR; 9th)   June 4, 2017 vs. CWS (3-run HR; 9th)
             June 20, 2016 vs. SEA (Solo HR; 12th)    Apr. 11, 2014 vs. WAS (RBI single; 10th)   Aug. 16, 2013 vs. WAS (Solo HR; 10th)
             Apr. 6, 2013 vs. CHC (Solo HR, 9th)   June 16, 2011 vs. SF (Solo HR; 10th)   June 1, 2011 vs. FLA (RBI single; 9th)
             May 18, 2011 vs. ATL (RBI single; 11th)   May 5, 2011 vs. COL (RBI single; 11th)
             ALL-STAR GAME RECORD
             Year  Club, Site   AVG   G   AB   R   H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  HBP  BB  IBB  SO  SB  CS  GDP  SLG  OBP   E
             2009—N.L., StL   .000   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000   0
             2011— N.L., ARI   .000   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  .000  .000   0
             2015— N.L., CIN   1.000   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  1.000  1.000   0
             2017— A.L., MIA   .500   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0  .500  .500   0
             TOTALS    .286   4   7   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0  .286  .286   0
             CAREER FIELDING
             POS      PCT       G        PO        A         E       TC       DP
             OF       .975     1599     3095       59       81      3235      8
               upton’s career highs

                      SEASON                     GAME
               AVG     .300 —  2009    H       5 — 2 times; last, 5/30/11 vs. FLA
               H        171 —  2011    HR      2 — 17 times; last, 9/15/18 vs. SEA
               R        107 —  2012    R       4 — 2 times; last, 6/21-10 vs. NYY
               BB       75 —  2013     BB      4 — 5/6/15 vs. SF
               2B       44 —  2017     2B      2 — 25 times; last, 9/15/17 vs. TEX
               HR       35 —  2017     RBI     6 — 5 times; last, 7/30/17 vs. HOU
               RBI      109 —  2017    SB      2 — 5 times; last, 4/11/18 at TEX
               SB       21 —  2011     Hit Streak   18 — Apr. 24 - May 11, 2009

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