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Name Team Age
Payton Dempsey Retired (1980, Age 37) Died (2026, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1963)		 SS L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League 0 15 years (25 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- B- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 9/16/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 5
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.1 %) C- (33.4 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1966 CHA 154 586 86 152 22 5 16 67 63 116 36 6 3 .728 .332 .396 .259
1967 CHA 141 555 79 158 27 7 19 77 45 103 25 15 3 .802 .341 .461 .285
1968 CHA 151 562 83 141 18 9 18 79 50 102 24 12 2 .725 .314 .411 .251
1969 CHA 151 602 117 187 24 8 26 106 66 117 35 12 3 .887 .380 .507 .311
1970 CHA 151 657 138 202 35 5 31 101 60 94 35 16 5 .882 .365 .518 .307
1971 CHA 151 631 119 213 39 10 34 98 53 98 39 12 1 .984 .391 .593 .338
1972 CHA 151 602 92 188 41 3 24 98 59 103 30 15 4 .883 .373 .510 .312
1973 CHA 140 557 104 185 29 5 36 121 58 87 26 8 1 .991 .395 .596 .332
1974 CHA 124 461 69 142 22 7 18 93 40 67 26 10 1 .865 .361 .503 .308
1975 CHA 151 588 123 197 23 7 38 112 57 87 33 15 4 .983 .391 .592 .335
1976 CHA 151 571 105 172 29 6 24 85 68 76 31 21 0 .878 .378 .499 .301
1977 CHA 151 590 98 186 32 9 28 101 66 94 35 20 1 .930 .387 .542 .315
1978 CHA 131 407 57 115 14 2 20 64 47 65 28 10 13 .831 .357 .474 .283
1979 CHA 127 401 62 121 17 4 19 70 44 60 27 11 10 .877 .371 .506 .302
1980 CIN-NYA 81 118 18 35 5 0 5 20 15 25 8 4 0 .847 .381 .466 .297
Total 2106 7888 1350 2394 377 87 356 1292 791 1294 438 187 51 .877 .368 .509 .303
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.