RF Tom Payton #25
Baltimore Lords MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
08/11/1975
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RF TOM PAYTON #25 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
109 379 106 18 4 11 55 40 31 .280 .347 .435 2 3.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 55
Gap 50 50 45 55
Power 45 50 45 50
Eye 45 50 45 45
Avoid K's 60 65 55 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 55
Errors: - 40 60
Arm: 20 45 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 25 Center Field: 40
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 MON Loss, 0-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/09/1975 MON Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1975 MON Win, 1-0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/05/1975 CHH Win, 5-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/1975 CHH Win, 9-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 NYE Loss, 4-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/03/1975 NYE Loss, 6-7 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/02/1975 NYE Loss, 3-8 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
08/01/1975 NYE Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 @ MON Win, 5-4 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Payton's impatience can flare up unexpectedly.
Birthday:06/24/1948
Born in:Irving, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:125 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 13th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 109 379 106 18 4 11 55 64 40 31 .280 .347 .435 .783 .350 .156 120
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 99 429 3 4 0 7 0 7 165 33 2 2 50.0 58.7 5.48 3.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   138 37 8 1 4 17 19 15 12 1 0 1 .268 .342 .428 .769
Versus Right   241 69 10 3 7 38 45 25 19 6 0 2 .286 .350 .440 .790
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 .235 .350 .294 .644
April   51 15 1 1 2 8 10 4 6 1 0 0 .294 .339 .471 .810
May   97 30 7 2 1 11 15 12 6 0 0 0 .309 .385 .454 .839
June   99 29 5 1 6 20 20 8 11 5 0 1 .293 .336 .545 .882
July   101 24 3 0 2 15 15 12 4 1 0 2 .238 .328 .327 .654
August   31 8 2 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 .258 .343 .323 .665
All-Star Game   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   57 11 5 0 0 5 6 5 5 0 0 0 .193 .258 .281 .539
Last Year   511 125 20 4 10 57 55 50 64 6 0 1 .245 .310 .358 .668
2 Years Ago   25 8 4 0 1 5 7 4 3 0 0 1 .320 .433 .600 1.033
Career   982 254 44 8 23 120 130 98 109 13 1 5 .259 .325 .390 .715
Home   192 56 10 0 7 35 31 23 16 5 0 1 .292 .362 .453 .815
Road   187 50 8 4 4 20 33 17 15 2 0 2 .267 .332 .417 .749
Grass   379 106 18 4 11 55 64 40 31 7 0 3 .280 .347 .435 .783
Day   227 59 12 3 6 29 31 23 20 3 0 2 .260 .329 .419 .748
Night   152 47 6 1 5 26 33 17 11 4 0 1 .309 .374 .461 .834
As Starter   370 106 18 4 11 55 64 38 31 7 0 3 .286 .352 .446 .798
As Reliever / Substitution   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .182 .000 .182
Pinch Hitting   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   83 25 2 0 1 13 15 9 5 2 0 1 .301 .368 .361 .730
Inning 1-3   144 40 8 2 5 21 20 11 10 3 0 0 .278 .323 .465 .788
Inning 4-6   127 33 6 2 5 18 25 16 13 2 0 2 .260 .347 .457 .804
Inning 7-9   102 33 4 0 1 16 19 13 6 2 0 1 .324 .398 .392 .790
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   107 32 3 1 4 14 30 15 12 3 0 2 .299 .386 .458 .844
1 Outs   151 38 9 1 1 18 24 17 9 4 0 1 .252 .324 .344 .668
2 Outs   121 36 6 2 6 23 10 8 10 0 0 0 .298 .341 .529 .870
Scoring Position   95 28 6 0 2 41 18 12 6 7 0 1 .295 .357 .421 .778
Bases Empty   214 60 8 3 7 7 35 20 23 0 0 0 .280 .342 .444 .786
Runner on 1st   70 18 4 1 2 7 11 8 2 0 0 2 .257 .350 .429 .779
Runner on 2nd   26 8 1 0 0 5 4 5 1 0 0 0 .308 .419 .346 .766
Runner on 3rd   7 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 3 0 0 .143 .100 .286 .386
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 10 2 0 2 13 10 1 3 0 0 0 .263 .282 .474 .756
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 4 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 .400 .417 .400 .817
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 3 2 4 0 1 0 1 .250 .600 .500 1.100
Bases Loaded   10 4 1 0 0 9 1 1 0 2 0 0 .400 .385 .500 .885
Two Strikes   127 32 6 3 1 15 19 14 31 2 0 0 .252 .322 .370 .692
First Pitch   70 18 4 1 2 8 7 2 0 1 0 2 .257 .293 .429 .722
Count 0-1   38 9 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .237 .263 .500
Count 0-2   30 12 1 1 0 8 4 0 8 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 1-0   46 16 2 0 2 7 8 1 0 0 0 0 .348 .362 .522 .883
Count 1-1   40 14 2 0 1 7 7 1 0 3 0 1 .350 .356 .475 .831
Count 1-2   33 5 3 0 1 5 2 0 12 0 0 0 .152 .152 .333 .485
Count 2-0   19 5 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .263 .632 .895
Count 2-1   29 7 2 0 0 5 5 0 0 1 0 0 .241 .233 .310 .544
Count 2-2   36 7 2 1 0 2 4 0 4 2 0 0 .194 .184 .306 .490
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 4 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 5 0 0 3 5 7 10 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 1.400 2.150
Full Count   28 8 0 1 0 0 9 14 7 0 0 0 .286 .524 .357 .881
Behind in Count   101 26 5 1 1 16 9 0 20 0 0 0 .257 .257 .356 .614
Ahead in Count   104 33 5 0 7 22 28 23 0 1 0 0 .317 .438 .567 1.005
Batting 2nd   135 32 6 1 5 14 21 16 10 1 0 2 .237 .325 .407 .732
Batting 3rd   135 41 5 1 5 27 25 11 12 6 0 1 .304 .346 .467 .813
Batting 4th   26 7 1 0 0 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 .269 .269 .308 .577
Batting 5th   57 21 4 2 1 8 7 7 5 0 0 0 .368 .438 .561 .999
Batting 6th   18 5 2 0 0 0 7 4 2 0 0 0 .278 .409 .389 .798
Batting 9th   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Low Leverage   171 39 7 2 6 13 22 17 17 2 0 1 .228 .298 .398 .696
Medium Leverage   143 50 10 2 4 25 25 13 11 1 0 0 .350 .401 .531 .933
High Leverage   65 17 1 0 1 17 17 10 3 4 0 2 .262 .358 .323 .681
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Baltimore - MLB 22 25 53 12 2 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 9 0 0 .226 .281 .321 .601 76 65 -0.2
1972 Baltimore - MLB 23 8 14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429 34 8 -0.1
1973 Baltimore - MLB 24 11 25 8 4 0 1 5 7 4 1 0 3 0 0 .320 .433 .600 1.033 192 202 0.4
1974 Baltimore - MLB 25 152 511 125 20 4 10 57 55 50 1 6 64 3 5 .245 .310 .358 .668 98 97 2.3
1975 Baltimore - MLB 26 109 379 106 18 4 11 55 64 40 3 7 31 2 2 .280 .347 .435 .783 113 120 3.2
Total MLB 305 982 254 44 8 23 120 130 98 5 13 109 5 7 .259 .325 .390 .715 104 106 5.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Total - 21 66 300 92 14 7 10 62 84 28 2 2 26 15 10 .307 .367 .500 .867 100 100 2.4
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 Baltimore - MLB 25 13 40 10 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .286 .275 .561 67 66 0.7
Total MLB 13 40 10 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .286 .275 .561 67 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Baltimore - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Baltimore - MLB CF 24 16 48 1 0 50 1 .980 152.2 2.89 -4.3 .870
1972 Baltimore - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Baltimore - MLB CF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 -0.3 .993
1972 Baltimore - MLB RF 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 +0.0 .971
1973 Baltimore - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.030
1973 Baltimore - MLB RF 8 7 7 0 0 8 1 .875 60.0 1.05 -1.4 .816
1974 Baltimore - MLB LF 125 119 174 0 0 179 5 .972 1018.1 1.54 +6.5 1.044
1974 Baltimore - MLB CF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.2 1.004
1974 Baltimore - MLB RF 23 23 41 1 0 42 0 1.000 181.1 2.08 -1.3 .957
1975 Baltimore - MLB LF 91 87 164 2 0 170 4 .976 764.2 1.95 +7.8 1.068
1975 Baltimore - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1975 Baltimore - MLB RF 16 12 38 0 0 40 2 .950 107.1 3.19 +0.8 .988
TOTAL LF 218 206 339 2 0 350 9 .974 1787.2 1.72 +14.3 1.055
TOTAL CF 33 17 55 1 0 57 1 .982 178.2 2.82 -4.8 .885
TOTAL RF 51 45 90 1 0 94 3 .968 372.2 2.20 -1.9 .956
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 41st overall pick) by the Baltimore Lords, out of college Houston Baptist
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
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