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Cesar Cedeno League
8-19-2075
Payton Dempsey Shortstop
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .303 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .877 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2394 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 09-16-1943
HR 356 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(25 games)
RBI 1292
SB 438
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (98.1%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B C- (33.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 20 68.00 6 / 15 11 / 12 6 / 7 7 / 7 8 / 11 3 / 10 4 / 6 45 / 68
1964 Minors 21 65.00 2 / 6 4 / 7 6 / 8 9 / 10 6 / 9 4 / 11 9 / 14 40 / 65
1965 Minors 22 68.00 5 / 13 4 / 8 7 / 9 4 / 6 6 / 10 3 / 10 4 / 12 33 / 68
1966 Majors 23 65.33 2 / 11 7 / 13 4 / 7 4 / 7 3 / 11 1 / 8 1 / 8 22 / 65
1967 Majors 24 62.62 5 / 10 3 / 10 4 / 8 4 / 11 1 / 7 3 / 10 0 / 6 20 / 62
1968 Majors 25 64.17 1 / 6 1 / 9 5 / 8 2 / 4 4 / 11 1 / 12 0 / 14 14 / 64
1969 Majors 26 70.18 2 / 13 1 / 8 3 / 8 3 / 18 1 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 7 10 / 70
1970 Majors 27 74.58 5 / 17 0 / 10 2 / 6 2 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 17 0 / 7 10 / 74
1971 Majors 28 69.52 0 / 11 0 / 12 2 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 15 0 / 9 3 / 69
1972 Majors 29 66.80 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 8 3 / 17 0 / 5 0 / 9 4 / 66
1973 Majors 30 61.99 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 8 2 / 61
1974 Majors 31 50.89 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 50
1975 Majors 32 64.99 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 12 1 / 64
1976 Majors 33 64.99 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 64
1977 Majors 34 66.09 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 66
1978 Majors 35 50.48 146 106 16 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 50
1979 Majors 36 55.51 162 93 0 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 5 1 / 55
1980 Majors 37 32.29 158 18 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 13 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 32
Total 466 217 16 30 / 174 31 / 149 41 / 158 35 / 137 32 / 160 19 / 182 18 / 153 206 / 1113
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Payton Dempsey has retired from the New York Highlanders
1980-08-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds II and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Payton Dempsey, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 3 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds II in exchange for Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (NYA).
1980-04-05The Cincinnati Reds II have acquired Payton Dempsey from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Chicago Jackasses have promoted Mike Aragon to the major league team. The Chicago Jackasses have designated Payton Dempsey for assignment.
1978-04-11Payton Dempsey of the Chicago BearCubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-04-01Payton Dempsey of the Chicago Lightning is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1973-05-19Payton Dempsey of the Chicago Lightning is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1966-04-01The Chicago Lightning have promoted Payton Dempsey to the major league team. The Chicago Lightning have designated Alan Hall for assignment.
1964-03-01The Chicago Lightning have renamed Paul Dempsey to Payton Dempsey.
1964-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Lightning and the St. Louis Power Chords. The St. Louis Power Chords receive Del Difelice, Scott Passel from the Chicago Lightning in exchange for Paul Dempsey, Ken Thornton.
1963-04-01The St. Louis Power Chords have renamed Pop Dempsey to Paul Dempsey.