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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Jim Payton Left Field
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 854 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-28-1936
HR 77 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(104 games)
RBI 310
SB 77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A  Velocity F    Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   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
1959 NYN
142
564
38
121
15
2
3
30
43
 130 3 0
23
 18 9
.538
.274
.264
.050
.215
1960 NYN
142
542
50
136
17
5
10
40
34
 102 0 1
16
 12 10
.651
.295
.356
.105
.251
1961 NYN
142
350
43
84
10
1
11
31
23
 81 2 4
11
 10 5
.656
.288
.369
.129
.240
1962 BOS
106
342
41
79
10
1
6
29
30
 70 4 1
5
 0 1
.618
.300
.319
.088
.231
1963 BOS
96
286
41
74
12
2
7
26
34
 55 2 2
2
 2 10
.728
.340
.388
.129
.259
1964 BOS
101
281
32
63
8
1
7
27
34
 60 0 1
2
 0 5
.641
.307
.335
.110
.224
1965 BOS
117
393
60
122
20
3
12
41
28
 65 1 2
7
 4 4
.824
.356
.468
.158
.310
1966 BOS
108
210
32
59
10
1
6
32
27
 40 0 0
4
 0 6
.787
.363
.424
.143
.281
1967 BOS
98
153
11
39
8
0
4
19
11
 32 0 0
3
 0 3
.690
.305
.386
.131
.255
1968 BOS
85
163
20
46
4
1
6
18
9
 26 2 1
4
 1 1
.755
.326
.429
.147
.282
1969 BOS-CLE
62
136
17
31
5
2
5
17
12
 35 0 0
0
 0 1
.695
.291
.404
.176
.228
Total
1199
3420
385
854
119
19
77
310
285
 696 14 12
77
 47 55
.672
.309
.363
.113
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Jim Payton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-09-09The Cleveland Moonshiners have waived Jim Payton.
1969-10-23The Cleveland Moonshiners have acquired Jim Payton from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Moonshiners have waived Walter Boone.
1969-08-25The Cleveland Moonshiners have waived Jim Payton.
1969-08-19The Cleveland Moonshiners have promoted Joe Gamble to the major league team. The Cleveland Moonshiners have designated Jim Payton for assignment.
1969-05-06The Cleveland Moonshiners have promoted Jim Payton to the major league team. The Cleveland Moonshiners have designated Stinky McMillan for assignment.
1969-05-02The Cleveland Moonshiners have acquired Jim Payton from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Moonshiners have waived Josh Green.
1969-04-22The Boston Yankees have waived Jim Payton.
1969-04-17The Boston Yankees have promoted Paul O"Neill to the major league team. The Boston Yankees have designated Jim Payton for assignment.
1969-04-17The Boston Yankees have renamed Jay Payton to Jim Payton.
1967-09-13Jay Payton of the Boston Black Knights is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1966-04-23Jay Payton of the Boston Black Knights is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1962-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Boston Black Knights. The Boston Black Knights receive Armando Benitez, Jay Payton, Ray Ordonez from the New York Mets in exchange for Rick Fryer.
1959-04-01The New York Mets have renamed Jimmy Chadbourne to Jay Payton.
1959-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Jimmy Chadbourne to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Richie Bomback to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Pete Schourek to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Bill Frazier to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Cuttino Van Buren for assignment. The New York Mets have designated Vince Coleman for assignment. The New York Mets have sent Arthur Brown to the minors. The New York Mets have designated Dave Magadan. for assignment.