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Billy Hamilton League
7-13-2078
Roy Payton First Base
Retired (1972, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .695 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 74 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 11-22-1938
HR 5 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(132 games)
RBI 33
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF D- (4.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 CHN-MIL-BAL-BRO
56
201
20
57
12
0
5
27
18
33 1 1
0
0 5
.762
.344
.418
.134
.284
1965 BRO-CIN-CHA
23
47
5
10
0
0
0
3
4
10 0 0
0
2 3
.487
.275
.213
.000
.213
1966 CHA
17
24
5
7
1
0
0
3
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.704
.370
.333
.042
.292
1967 CHA-CLE
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1969 CIN-CLE
9
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
110
278
30
74
13
0
5
33
25
49 1 1
0
2 8
.695
.328
.367
.101
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Roy Payton has retired from the Cleveland Scotsmen
1970-04-05The Cleveland Scotsmen have designated Roy Payton for assignment.
1969-04-10The Cleveland Scotsmen have acquired Roy Payton from the waiver wire.
1969-04-10The Cleveland Scotsmen have designated Andrew Moray for assignment.
1969-04-06The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Joe Barfoot to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Tom Koehler to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Frank Smith to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Roy Payton for assignment.
1969-04-03A trade has been completed between the New York Opossum Nation and the Cincinnati Raptors. The Cincinnati Raptors receive Roy Payton, Joe Barfoot, Spider McDermott from the New York Opossum Nation in exchange for Robert Clifford, Reggie Smith.
1969-04-01The New York Opossum Nation have promoted Roy Payton to the major league team. The New York Opossum Nation have designated Speedy Gonzalez for assignment.
1968-04-29The New York Opossum Nation have designated Roy Payton for assignment.
1968-04-09The New York Opossum Nation have acquired Roy Payton from the waiver wire.
1968-04-09The New York Opossum Nation have demoted Babe Samuls to the minor leagues.
1967-04-01The Cleveland BadTads have acquired Roy Payton from the waiver wire.
1966-10-16The Chicago Shockers have promoted Joshua Shaw Jr. to the major league team. The Chicago Shockers have designated Roy Payton for assignment.
1966-09-17The Chicago Shockers have promoted Roy Payton to the major league team.
1966-04-29The Chicago Shockers have designated Roy Payton for assignment.
1965-04-09The Chicago Shockers have acquired Roy Payton from the waiver wire.
1965-04-05The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Gene Urbani to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Roy Payton for assignment.
1965-04-05The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Roy Payton from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Dave Hanlon to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Sox have promoted Ernie Milner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Black Sox have designated Ben Saucier for assignment. The Brooklyn Black Sox have designated Roy Payton for assignment.
1962-10-23A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dawgs and the Baltimore Knights. The Baltimore Knights receive Ed Sember, J.D. Johns, Bill Mairena, Charlie Tinsley, Hank Augustine, Mike Santovenia, Alex Morrison from the Brooklyn Dawgs in exchange for Joseph Tate, Roy Payton, Art Hennessey, Chris Barrios, Jon Howell, Clyde Mattern.
1962-07-08A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Meatheads and the Baltimore Knights. The Baltimore Knights receive Roy Payton, Jackson Harris from the Milwaukee Meatheads in exchange for Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (BAL).
1962-04-08The Milwaukee Meatheads have acquired Roy Payton from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Chicago Cubbies have waived Roy Payton.
1960-05-20A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Rene Sax, Steve Gromick, Roy Payton, Brian Morris, Dan Bell, Kevin Grissom, Scott Williams from the Boston Braves in exchange for Rudy, Glen Busby.