John Kupsey
John A. Kupsey
Born: September 21, 1969
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 2 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Gloucester Catholic HS (Gibbstown, NJ)
Career: 1988-1994
John Kupsey compiled a career batting average of .236 with 17 home runs and 113 RBI in his 326-game career with the Braves, Pulaski Braves, Sumter Braves, Spartanburg Phillies and Reading Phillies. He began playing during the 1988 season and last took the field during the 1994 campaign.
 Pulaski Braves |
 Sumter Braves |
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Reading Phillies |
 Reading Phillies |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | GULF | Braves | 44 | 155 | 138 | 18 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 25 | .217 | .286 | .254 | .539 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1989 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 53 | 187 | 160 | 39 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 45 | .250 | .337 | .400 | .737 | 64 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 68 | 247 | 213 | 22 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 60 | .216 | .317 | .315 | .632 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 94 | 362 | 313 | 41 | 77 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 80 | .246 | .327 | .348 | .675 | 109 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 35 | 129 | 118 | 18 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 23 | .271 | .333 | .449 | .782 | 53 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 32 | 68 | 65 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .200 | .221 | .323 | .544 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 326 | 1148 | 1007 | 143 | 238 | 54 | 3 | 17 | 113 | 24 | 8 | 99 | 250 | .236 | .315 | .347 | .662 | 349 | 6 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | GULF | Braves | SS | 9 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 4 | .952 | 4.444 |
| 1988 | R | GULF | Braves | 3B | 34 | 20 | 64 | 15 | 2 | .848 | 2.471 |
| 1989 | R | APPY | Pulaski Braves | 3B | 42 | 28 | 53 | 20 | 3 | .802 | 1.929 |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 1B | 6 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .983 | 9.667 |
| 1990 | A | SALL3 | Sumter Braves | 3B | 48 | 26 | 92 | 19 | 7 | .861 | 2.458 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | SS | 53 | 70 | 106 | 11 | 17 | .941 | 3.321 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 3B | 38 | 24 | 60 | 7 | 4 | .923 | 2.211 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 3B | 23 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 4 | .952 | 1.739 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1994 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 3B | 6 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .824 | 2.333 |
| 1994 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 1B | 10 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 3.300 |
| Totals | 272 | 287 | 445 | 81 | 50 | .900 | 2.691 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 1989 | R | Appalachian League | Pulaski Braves | ATL | ||
| 1990 | A | South Atlantic League | Sumter Braves | ATL | ||
| 1992 | A | South Atlantic League | Spartanburg Phillies | MON | ||
| 1993 | A | South Atlantic League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1994 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI |
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